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    reason the British tightened its control over the colonies is because after years of governing themselves they became used to it and were ignoring parliament’s laws because they have started governing themselves. The parliament saw an opportunity to help pay of national debts using the colonies and created 6 main Acts from 1763-1773 they were called Proclamation of 1763 which banned settlement into western lands‚ next there was the Sugar Act of 1764 which put tried to put a stop on smuggling goods

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    There are many different laws and policies that the government put in place which will affect various social issues; in this case the family. Some sociologists believe that this social policy the government enforces can make the family far more diverse; whilst others disagree. An example of this social policy can be in China there is a ‘one-child policy’‚ which limits families from having more than one child and in the instance that they do have more the government can inflict a series of penalties

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    Customs and traditions change over time‚ and over the course of hundreds of years‚ England has changed significantly. However‚ the country was still able to hang onto some of its roots‚ specifically through food. Some of the food that was served on the dinner table centuries ago can still be seen on the plates of modern people today. But like any other country‚ what you eat and your food choices depend on where you live‚ the climate‚ your religion‚ common social customs for that area‚ agriculture

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    enabled Hanoi to inflict a steady flow of casualties on US forces which increased anti-war sentiment in America. NVA and VC main force conventional operations reinforced the US Army’s conventional approach to the fight which caused the Americans to alienate the people of South Vietnam. By alienating the South Vietnamese people‚ the Americans enhanced the VC’s ability to conduct guerilla operations and control rural population centers which weakened the credibility of the Government of South Vietnam (GVN)

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    when multiple parties are involved?  We are living in a world in which cross-sector and public-private partnerships have become essential to all stakeholders’ core missions.  Whether on a global‚ country or local level‚ the world has transformed in such a way that the old boundaries of ‘siloed sectors’ have become blurred.  In fact‚ many discrete sectors are converging with others and are in the process of re-forming in ways that have not yet been determined.  Plus‚ we now live in a world where

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    crown tried to reassert their authority on the colonies after restoring power to the throne after the civil wars. After Charles II was restored to the British throne‚ he hoped to control his colonies more firmly‚ but was shocked to find how much his orders were ignored by Massachusetts. He gave royal charters to Connecticut and Rohde island and implemented the Dominion of New England. They generally failed because the English crown had left the colonies in isolation for many years‚ while it had to

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    Avocados have been part of many people’s life for hundreds of years. People know different ways of using them and their different of eating them but some people don’t know where avocados come from or that they have changed over the years. People have had avocados for so long that they have been taken for granted but just imagine avocados going extinct and never being able to taste guacamole for the first time. Before we discuss the avocado’s end let us go back to its beginning. In 1518‚ Martin Fernandez

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    to put forth arguments‚ substantiate them‚ negotiate‚ and seek clarification‚ etc. If the discussion is managed well‚ it may turn out to be a most fruitful and enjoyable event. The emphasis in this question is thus on the oral communication skills which group members who need to interact in group should have in order to work effectively in groups. One problem might be having your reality amended by the person in the group that the majority give away their power to

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    Explore the ways in which Paul D’s Struggle with identity as a free man is presented in ‘Beloved’? In the highly acclaimed novel ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison‚ there are a range of themes that she explores throughout the novel‚ but the most predominant theme is the effects of slavery on the identity of the major characters. In this case Paul D. Throughout the novel‚ Paul D struggles to identify himself as society’s ideal man due to the terrible things that he had to endure while at Sweet Home. Morrison

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    shaping the development of the British colonies in North America. In some areas‚ the geography influenced the living and farming conditions for the better‚ and for some areas‚ for the worse. The Southern colonies’ geography was well-suited to farming. It was warm year round and provided a great place to produce cotton‚ indigo‚ rice‚ and many other crops. However they had few natural harbors. Opposite the North had thin rocky soil‚ a cooler climate which limited its growing season‚ and an abundance

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