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    of tuberculosis.  She was totally against Indira’s proposed marriage with Feroze.  Why? No one tells us that! Now‚ who is this Feroze?  We are told by many that he was the son of the family grocer.  The grocer supplied wines‚etc. to Anand Bhavan (previously known as Ishrat Manzil)  What was the family grocer’s name?  One frequently hears that Rajiv Gandhi’s grandfather was Pandit Nehru.  But then we all know that everyone has two grandfathers‚ the paternal and the maternal grandfathers

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    McFadden Black Psychology THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BLACK FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS The dynamics of the black family has not changed significantly since slavery. The role of the black parent has a significant impact on the family psychologically‚ emotionally‚ economically‚ educationally and physically. Traditionally‚ the family has been described as having a mother‚ father‚ and children. The black family has not strayed far from the traditional concept but has taken on non-traditional forms. Black family relationships

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    The effects of slavery on the African American family were tremendous. From slave mother’s and father’s having their children taken away and sold‚ to brother’s and sister’s being split apart‚ to having the actual slave-owner being the one to father children with slaves‚ to even say that African American families even existed might sound ridiculous. But they did exist; it just depends on what you might define as a "family". Slavery did not weaken or dissolve the African American family. Instead‚ it

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    Will the LHC Destroy the World? The LHC will allow scientists to observe particle collisions at an energy level far higher than any previous experiment. Some people worry that such powerful reactions could cause serious trouble for the Earth. In fact‚ a few people are so concerned that they filed a lawsuit against CERN in an attempt to delay the LHC’s activation. In March 2008‚ former nuclear safety officer Walter Wagner and Luis Sancho spearheaded a lawsuit filed in Hawaii’s U.S. District Court

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    Question 1: Did John Maynard Keynes save or destroy capitalism? Refer to the Depression and to the resulting economic system: corporate consumerism‚ neo-liberalism and globalization In response to the question‚ I agree that Keynes did not completely destroy capitalism systems. However‚ it is difficult to give a clear-cut answer in terms of negative effects of Neo-Liberalism. In fact‚ there is much scholarly debate on his contribution to “restructure” capitalism; Keynes destroyed capitalism due

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    How did slavery begin? How did it change our country as a whole? How does it affect us all today? Slavery refers to a condition in which individuals are owned by others‚ who control where they live and at what they work. Slavery had previously existed throughout history‚ in many times and most places. The ancient Greeks‚ the Romans‚ Incas and Aztecs all had slaves. Slavery started in 1619. The first antislavery society was founded in 1775 by a group named the Quakers. They were the first group to

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    Slavery in the United States and its impact “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”- Abraham Lincoln. These are the words of a man who never had to endure slavery‚ but championed the fight against it. While President Lincoln wasn’t the first to confront this issue he would be the last on a road that was hard paved for millions in lives‚ and blood in the United States. It would be almost two hundred years before these words were spoken that lives were to be changed and

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    Why did slavery become established as a major labour system in the southern mainland colonies? Social Factors T.H. Breen‚ ‘A Changing Labor Force and Race Relations in Virginia’‚ Journal of Social History CHANGE OVER TIME Virginia in the years 1660-1683: much unrest‚ rioting‚ violence. According to the landowners and politicians this was due to “opportunists” (individuals usually) taking advantage of the “giddy multitude” (H.R. McIlwaine‚ ed.‚ Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1659/60-1693

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    to get freedom? Slavery has a big impact in the early colonies in America. Slavery were introduced to the Northern America in the early 1600s. Due to Agriculture such as crops and tobacco‚ they were granted for freedom after their contract was expired. Slavery has dramatically evolved over time throughout the years. They were divided into different colonies and adapt to the expectation. They also involved in the cooperation of religious and cultures beliefs. What’s slaveryslavery is where the persons

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    War Destroys Innocence Even though a book has far more space to talk about its thematic reason‚ there are many commonalities between books and poems. “All Quiet on the Western Front” was written by Erich Maria Remarque. The theme of the novel can be related to the theme of “Peace” by Rupert Brooke. The theme of both the novel and the book is “war destroys innocence”. The poem and the novel both display many examples of this. In “All Quiet on the Western Front” it explains how even though in

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