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    in the United States during the Industrial Revolution and beyond has been a subject of extensive debate. While industrialists like Andrew Carnegie‚ John D. Rockefeller‚ and J.P. Morgan are often celebrated for their contributions to economic growth and technological advancement‚ their impact on the U.S. economy and the quality of life of its citizens is multifaceted and complex. Industrialists undeniably played a crucial role in transforming the U.S. economy. They spearheaded the development of key

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    Capital Market on Economic Growth in Nigeria (19802008) Usman Owolabi Akeem‚ Phd Faculty of ManagementScience‚PMB4000‚ LAUTECH‚Ogbomoso‚Nigeria e-mail-labisky@yahoo.com‚ Tel:+2348036675099 Abstract The capital markets play important roles in the economy growth of the market. A well functioning market insures that both corporation and investors get or receive fair prices for their securities. It examine the impact of capital market on the Nigeria economy and also examine how stock exchange market

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    HOW DID THE FORMATION OF MONOPOLIES AFFECT THE US and ARE MONOPOLIES GOOD OR BAD? Definition: A monopoly is a business that’s the only provider of a good or service. That gives it a tremendous competitive advantage over any other company that tries to provide a similar product. Some companies become monopolies through vertical integration. They control the entire supply chain‚ from production to retail. Others use horizontal integration. They buy up competitors until they are the only ones left

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    The Restoration period begins when King Charles II returns to his throne in 1660. The Restoration Period has brought back aspiration to a separated nation‚ however no political resolution has been bothered to be put in place until religious problems have been dealt with. King Charles II reinforced the Anglican Book of Common Prayer‚ and anyone who opposed this was sent straight to jail. King Charles is forced to break up the Parliament and divide England into two political parties‚ the Tories and

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    How important was Theodore Roosevelt in the development of progressivism in the years 1900-1920? Progressivism is a political attitude which favours various reforms through government action towards many things in society. In America Progressivism was a reaction to the rapid industrialisation of the nation throughout the late 1800’s and early 1900’s.The goals of progressivism were not to reverse the changes that occurred in America during the changes to a highly industrialised society‚ but to instead

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    entitled to this in most states. According to pew research center‚ “In 2012‚ polling finds slightly more support for same-sex marriage (48%) than opposition to it (43%). The public has gradually become more supportive of granting legal recognition to same-sex marriages over the past decade. In 2001‚ roughly one-third of American adults supported gay marriage (35%)‚ while 57% opposed it.”(2)*AM I SUPPOSE TO CITE THIS WITH A NUMBER EVEN THOUGH I STATED WHERE THE INFORMATION CAME FROM?* I believe that the

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    Malaysia Economic Growth At independence from the UK in 1957‚ Malaysia had a population of just 7.4 million. Its population has since grown swiftly. 2005 the country had around 26.8 million people and the current estimation is that it will rise by 2010 to around 29 million. Before Independence‚ Malaysia was a low‐income economy. Business enterprises were small scale‚ largely localized‚ and primarily family‐based. Over time‚ the economy has diversified beyond agriculture and primary commodities

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    During the eighteenth century‚ children were expected to be seen and not heard. Society believed all children should be angelic‚ submissive and in fear of God. Many of the Romantic writers challenged these ideas in their prose and poetry. Some of the more interesting and controversial thoughts come from such writers as Blake‚ Coleridge and Wordsworth. The romantics esteemed children because they were innocent and close to nature. Youngsters had tended to be included in family groups‚ dressed as young

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    World War I broke out in 1914‚ but the United States did not join the conflict until 1917. The regimes involved in the war did much to present their cause as the just or virtuous cause. Many posters stressed patriotism or staunchness toward one’s nation. Nationalism was a prevalent theme in World War I posters. Nationalism is extreme pride in one’s nation‚ or the conception that one’s nation is superior to others. European nations emboldened nationalism in regime-sponsored posters by appealing to

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    1) Describe the underlying reasons for the rapid growth of crime laboratories in the U.S. since the late 1960s. In the 1960’s the world’s crime rate had went up with more crimes and more drug activity more then ever. Crime labs were keeping up with the times as well as the crime. As the years went on more crime labs got more technical and got new equipment and started to branch out into different units which meant that they were able to get more scientist and which led to being able to open more

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