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    In the modern world disease was a huge thing in the 20th century. There were many diseases that affected many people all around the world.many of them suffered or even died from it. Disease were very serious in the 20th century. The top main disease were HIVs‚ Malaria‚ Tuberculosis‚ Influenza‚ and SARS. One of the disease that started in the 20th century was HIV in the 1980s. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV was discovered by Luc Antoine Montagnier‚ a French virologist and joint

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    Early 20th Century

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    To improve power‚ influence and living standards. You need: technological advances and the degree of its commitment to modernisation * A major catalyst for challenge and change to the old political‚ social‚ economic and cultural order of the 20th century. Because: encouraged urbanisation- the move from country to town * Urbanisation * Spread of disease became a major problem * Where your house was located reflected social classes * Social change * Change in women’s traditional

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    However‚ this would begin to change towards the end of the 20th century. A new generation had spawned‚ causing the local government to make a decision. Either‚ face the same fate as the last generation and continue the trend of crime‚ drugs and welfare. Or‚ make a change. They chose the latter. In 1997‚ the City of Elizabeth and the City of Munno Para merged together to form the City of Playford (Playford.sa.gov‚ 2017). The new City of Playford was named after Sir Thomas Playford‚ paying ohmage to

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    Cara Capozucca Core 191: Global History since 1914 Mrs. Sandra Kase November 15‚ 2012 Women in the Twentieth Century ​It started on May 2‚ 1914 according to Jessica Jenkins: “women‚ men‚ and children across the United States celebrated ‘National Suffrage Day.’ Parades‚ speeches‚ and demonstrations in support of the proposed women suffrage amendment to the United States Constitution took place in every state and territory in the country” (131). It started in Connecticut‚ where more than 531

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    More than ever before‚ the 20th century was driven by frequent‚ long-lasting conflicts. While World War I fundamentally changed war itself‚ it did not change the reasons for war. The key factor for warfare was — and is — ideology. Paralleled with the emergence of many new ideologies‚ many conflicts occurred in the 20th century. Because of nationalism‚ zionism‚ and differences between capitalism and communism‚ the 20th century came to be defined by its recurring‚ enduring battles. Nationalism was

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    In the mid 20th century‚ as industry moved out of central Manhattan and with that a lot of middle class people. Loft spaces‚ that were designed for small business became available. So artists moved into them‚ setting of to live in them and to have studio and exhibition

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    The Iconic Dresses and Women’s Fashions of the Twentieth Century Abstract This paper describes some of the most popular women’s fashions of the Twentieth Century‚ from 1900 through 1999. Starting with the 1900-1910’s this paper goes decade by decade‚ exploring the details of the most iconic fashions‚ from the Gibson Girl to the designer fashions of the Nineties. Throughout the paper there will be comparisons of the different decades and their popular styles‚ as fashion

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    The US abandoned Isolationism in the 20th century‚ and it increased its involvement in global conflicts.The global conflicts led to an increase in federal spending and US policy was also modified due to the threat of the soviets‚ during the cold war. However‚ the Cold War brought forth the rise of the Red Scare‚the fear of Communism. The fear of the hostile foreign countries led to increased federal spending‚policy;and social changes like the Red Scare. The threat of war has caused US policy

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    Russian Reform and Economics: The Last Quarter of the 20th Century Outline Thesis: As the reformation of the USSR was becoming a reality‚ Russia’s economy was crumbling beneath it. Russia began its economic challenge of perestroika in the 1980’s. The Russian people wanted economic security and freedom‚ while the government was trying to obtain democracy. The previous management styles needed to be changed along with the way that most businesses in Russia operated. I. Reformation of USSR

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    that can be used to decorate any living space and can be used to stimulate human activity; it has changed over the centuries to become more and more functional for our daily lives and for multi purposes. Back in the Neolithic period furniture was made out of stone which in our current lives is completely impractical‚ but back then furniture was not used how it is used now. Evidence of furnishing exists in ancient paintings from the Neolithic period‚ in sculptures in Pompeii‚ tombs including furniture

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