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    Our correctional system has changed over the years. In the United States‚ there were historical changes in correctional thought and practices. Several periods were involved that emphasize ways in which correctional goals reflected ideas current at the time. First‚ would be the colonial period. According to the textbook‚ “American Corrections”‚ Americans lived under laws and practices transferred from England and adapted to local conditions (48). A strict society was carried on by puritans in New

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    The Flying Car Era The flying car era will really begin around 2030 with flying drones. Flying drones will be used by FedEx and UPS to deliver packages‚ Pizza Hut to deliver pizzas‚ and Kroger and Safeway to deliver groceries. But beyond that‚ drones will enable homes to be taken off the grid with delivery of water and electricity (changing out batteries for the home)‚ trash and sewage pickup‚ and much more. These too will begin as air-powered vehicles and later convert to frictionless drones.

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    The industrial era was a time of great change‚ but there were numerous problems that needed to be resolved‚ the progressive era was a result of this and fixed many of these issues. One complication that the progressive era solved is the rapid urbanisation and industrialisation of cities. Often overcrowded because of immigration‚ cities had very low standards of living‚ people couldn’t sustain themselves; one man named Jacob Riis even photographed the poor and published his book “How The Other Half

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    Classical to the Post-Modern Eras In this essay‚ I’m going to trace the development of Classical Music from the late 1750s to the Post-Modern era in the 2000s and provide a brief history of music‚ and how they link together to form what we have today. There are many preconceptions of what the history of music is. Some people think it is mainly a biography of composer’s lives‚ but they are wrong. The history of music is primarily the history of musical style. In order to appreciate this‚ it is essential

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    Elizabethan Knights During the Elizabethan era‚ 1558 to 1603‚ knights played a huge rule and were very important. Becoming a knight was not was not easy at all. They were important when protecting the land and the people. Without knights there would be no one to protect the magnificent Queen and also others. Knights were very interesting and important to the Elizabethan era and impacted the civilization in many ways. “Becoming a Knight took years of training‚ during which a young man learned how

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    The Progressive Era of American was the period of American History‚ beginning in 1901‚ during which many advancements were made for the betterment of society as a whole. A few of these advancements have remained in place to this very day‚ while others have been tossed to the wayside as American Society proceeded to grow and change. Some of the reforms left in place to this very day include the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and many of Roosevelt’s Conservationist policies. It also created the base

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    The reconstruction era of 19th Century provided a platform for the civil rights movement that followed in the 20th Century and created history. The aim of the reconstruction plan was to provide economic and racial equality to all the American citizens by abolishing slavery and ensuring the basic human rights to all citizens. However‚ due to the social and political structure of the period‚ many were skeptical of these policies and so the reconstruction program failed. Nevertheless‚ the spirit of

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    The Six Eras of Music Juacara Diggs MUS-110-IN2 May 10th‚ 2015 In the history of Western music‚ there are six eras of music. These eras are the Middle Ages‚ the Renaissance‚ the Classical period‚ the Romantic era‚ and the Twentieth century. From 450 to 1450‚ music developed during the Middle Ages was characterized by the development of rhythmic independence in polyphonic textures. In the Middle Ages‚ there was medieval music that was mostly vocal. Medieval church music had eight scales or modes

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    The Samurai and the Bakumatsu Era Eric Lemaire 12/09/05 English Comp I Mrs. Halperin The Bakumatsu Era was a crucial period of Japanese history at the end of the Tokugawa Era or Edo Period. It was a period of war and anarchy that was brought about by the introduction of western culture and constant battles between the imperialists and the loyalists. During this time and throughout history‚ the samurai or bushi played an integral

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    however in the evolution of music‚ it could be a life time. Music divided by centuries can seem as different as night and day. However today music is often influenced and shaped by classical composers. Two such comparisons are Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Nickelback’s live concert performance of Animals‚ Woke up this Morning and Photograph. I started with Antonio Vivaldi’s Spring performed by Itzhak Perlman and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Nodame2006). It is a very moving piece and

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