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    Halloween In The 1930's

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    holiday that is celebrated today‚ it underwent one major change. During the 1930’s‚ Halloween was celebrated by tricks‚ or large acts of vandalism and arson. As an effort to reduce crime‚ teachers and policemen began throwing parties on Halloween. While teenagers were bobbing for apples and having costume contests they were not out causing trouble. Modern Halloween came into existence with the invention of the Halloween party. By the 1950’s Halloween was celebrated in almost the exact same

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    who increase the rate of crimes for many years which consist of gang violence. Johnny “Fox” Torrio recruited “Scarface” Capone as an enforcer for debt collecting. In “The Mammoth Book of Gangs: The fascinating inside story of 34 notorious gangs‚” James Morton states during the Mann Act in 1910-1920‚ “Torrio arranged for Jim Colosimo .. to receive a shipment of whiskey”(Morton 48) four months after the prohibition was enacted. On February 9‚ 1925 Torrio gave his position as mafia leader to his understudy

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    Penn and other Quakers believed that everyone had to seek God in his or her own way. At the age of 22 William Penn joined the religious society of friends or Quakers. The Quakers believed that their “inner light” came directly from God‚ they refused to bow or take off their hats to any man‚ even refused to take up arms. Penn and George Fox were close friends; George fox was a founders of the Quakers these were times of turmoil. Their principles differed from the state imposed religion. “if thou

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    Maria E. Jimenez Understanding Civilizations: Islam and the West Dr. Hameed 21 February 2014 The Quran: Door to Liberate and Empower Islam Women For the majority of Western women‚ Muslim women liberation is hard to understand because the mean of liberation is completely different between both civilizations. For Western women‚ liberation means having equal rights in the economic and social environment‚ and have personal and sexual freedom‚ while for Muslim women liberation means freedom from Islamic

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    E3's hairdressing

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    E3’s GH16 Written Knowledge 1) Our salon’s requirements for client preparation are to ensure clients are gowned and all their clothes are protected. Then to ensure there is a cutting collar placed around the client’s neck before the stylist starts to cut. 2) Our salons expected service time for a cut and style is 1 hour. 3) The salons legal requirements for disposal of sharps are to place all sharps in the sharp bin. All waste materials must be securely bagged and placed in the outside bin

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    America ’s Economy during the 1840 ’s through the 1860 ’s The influential factors that contributed to the vigorous economic expansion of America during the 1840 ’s through the 1860 ’s‚ consisted of the Industrial Revolution‚ the Improvements in Transportation‚ and Internal Expansion‚ all played a vital role in helping form the dynamic economy. The nations industry was rapidly growing more efficient‚ better quality products‚ with help of the advances in manufacturing technology. A change from unmarried

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    Analyze the Hotel Industry in Porter Five Competitive Forces Dr. David S. Y. Cheng‚ Faculty (Business) Upper Iowa University – Hong Kong Campus ABSTRACT This article is going to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Hotel Industry on a global basis and to study the viability of a hotel project‚ taking into account the five competitive forces of Michael Porter’s Model. The main competitive forces and factors within those forces will determine the feasibility and potential profitability in a

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    Reaganomics In The 1980's

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    Nixon‚ Vice President Gerald Ford’s presidency was unpopular as well. Ford’s successor to the Oval Office‚ Democrat Jimmy Carter‚ had a rather unsuccessful presidency as he only won one term. While both political parties controlled the presidency during the 1970s‚ political scholars view this era of presidents as one of the worst decades in U.S. history. By the 1980 election‚ the people of the United States wanted something new. Republican candidate Ronald Reagan captured the hearts and minds of

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    although there is still discrimination against governments that fall into many classifications. Despite the promises of this document signed in 1776‚ slavery was still being pursued in different areas until it‚ finally leads to the civil war in the 1860’s. Individuals were not granted their unalienable rights because of the constant discrimination they receive whether they are discriminated by race‚ gender‚ or their beliefs. With many cases and trials

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    1900's Immigrants

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    In the late 1800-early 1900’s‚ immigrants began to settle in cities in large numbers. As a result of this increase in population‚ cities began to grow and change. People who come to life perinatally in a foreign country are known as immigrants. Immigrants came to america to start new and better lives. Immigrants came from all different countries but in the late 1800-early 1900’s immigrants mainly came from europe and asia. Immigrants would take a long journey to ellis island‚ where they would take

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