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    Several events transpired in the years following 1768‚ including the Boston Massacre‚ the smallpox outbreak‚ the rights received by colonists‚ and the establishment of Dartmouth College. The Boston Massacre was a tragedy that struck the Massachusetts area. Smallpox was a disease that spread rapidly throughout the world killing thousands. Colonists’ rights mirrored those born in England. Dartmouth College was founded and their charter signed in 1769. In 1769 and the following years‚ America was the

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    talking about the challenges faced by cooperatives in general followed by specific problems faced by the group‚ and me in particular. Thirdly‚ I will elaborate on the cooperative knowledge and values that I have gained by being a part of the group and module. Finally‚ I will be concluding by talking about how I believe cooperators are better equipped to contribute to the political and moral life as well as my personal reflection of a cooperative. 1. Challenges faced by

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    Challenges Faced By Higher Education in Fiji. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”.Fiji has a vision for a better higher education system. Education is a basic need of every society. It is a fundamental pillar of human rights‚ democracy‚ sustainable development and peace‚ and must therefore become accessible to all throughout life‚ that is‚ it must be accessible to all who desire it in their lifetime. Higher education in Fiji is faced with very severe

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    above everything else. People will go through all sorts of difficulties and obstacles to make it in life. Striving for wealth and power is something that brings both positive and negative results. During the colonial period the development of the Virginia and Massachusetts colonies was greatly influenced by the effects of the search for riches and power. Each area had common basic interests‚ but the ways in which they went about attaining these goals were in most views different. Prosperity was the

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    The 1920’s‚ also known as the roaring twenties was a lot different from the hardships of the 1930’s. First off‚ the 1920’s was an era of optimism with saloons‚ music‚ and full of people crossing the boundaries. Speakeasies became popular because they sold alcohol‚ since the 18th amendment made the consumption of alcohol in public illegal. During the modern age‚ new architectural style entered New York. For the first time‚ more people lived in cities than urban areas. Street names often symbolized

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    ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- b. What kind of retreat would the colonists have had to make to be acceptable to Britain? * ------------------------------------------------- The “retreat” that the colonists would need to make would be for the

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    The Virginia Company set out for the new world with three ships and about a hundred men these settlers arrived in America on May 13‚ 1607. By traveling to the new world ‚the settlers were hoping to make a better life for themselves. What the colonists failed to realize was the hardships it would take to make a settlement in a new land. Colonists faced hard ships such as the poor environment‚ unskilled colonists‚ and conflicts with the Native Americans As a result of poor environment several

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    Hardships come and go‚ but the disaster that struck America could never be forgotten. World war 1 was a tragedy that left all Americas speechless. So many lives were taken during this time‚ and there was nothing but negativity surrounding everyone. One person changed the atmosphere during this time and really made people see the positives in everything. His name was J Francis Criss. J Francis Criss‚ born in London‚ England migrated with his family to the United States and lived in Pennsylvania

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    Life Hardships Makes Us Stronger What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger So why when faced against adversity we try to find easy way out When obstcales trials & tribulations are faced among us we should be praising God cause we might be facing something now but on the other side it will be brighter & greater You see everybody struggles from time to time (you see we all come to a point in our life when we get down & think that its all over but its about having the will power to

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    The Transformation of Colonial Virginia The English settlers of present day North America face many hardships and trials both in the New World and on the long voyage over. On the voyage over‚ there were many complication that were hard to overcome‚ but not impossible. Once they reached the New World they soon realized those were only the beginning of their much more severe problems yet to come in the near future. The first English settlers arrived in present day North Carolina in a place

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