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    EMAIL | Pa101ej@gold.ac.uk | PROGRAMME NAME & YEAR | Social Work BAyear 2 | MODULE CODE | Human Growth and Development Portfolio | TUTOR NAME | Jane Frain | WORD COUNT | 4‚311 | ASSIGNMENT DEADLINE | 07.12.2012 | DATE OF SUBMISSION | 20.12.2012 | Essay or Assignment Title (type in grey box below) ------------------------------------------------- Human Growth and Development Portfolio Please ensure when you submit your assignment that you attach the following documents;

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    advancements has helped us answer mysteries of the world and help cure diseases. Bacteriology is the study of bacteria helped scientists find the cause of source for diseases‚ explanations‚ and possibly cures for disease. In the early 1900s many people were getting sick from typhoid fever in the united states‚ this led to an investigation and virtually a whole new explanation of diseases spreading thru "healthy carriers." After reading Typhoid Mary by Judith Walzer Leavitt one has found that this is a

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    During the period between 1450-1750‚ Western Europe has gone through various religious upheavals and drastic changes. Some of these changes have led to conflict‚ often bloody‚ and subsequently shifts of power within the West. In contrast‚ some of these changes have also led to the technological advancement of the West and the eventual world dominance of Western Europeans in economics‚ politics‚ and innovation. These revolutionary changes and eras include the Renaissance‚ Protestant Reformation‚ the

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    Transportation is the center of the world! It is the glue of our daily lives.” -Robin Chase The world that we live in now will most likely be impossible had it not been for innovations in transportation. There would not have been any great infrastructure‚ industrialisation‚ or massive production‚ if transportation was incompetent. Life would not have kept up with the fast changing times if there were no huge trucks‚ trailers‚ cargo ships‚ or large aircrafts to carry them to different places

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    intense. The expansion and severity of slavery was impacted due to economic demand‚ slave revolts‚ and the inhumane things that slaveholders subjected their slaves to. The institution of slavery significantly grew during the first half of the 19th century because of economic demand‚ specifically for products such as cotton. When Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin‚ this increase in demand began‚ and the need for black

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    sounds (coos) Smiles and expresses pleasure Recognizes primary caregiver Uses both hands to grasp objects Has extensive visual interests Puts everything in mouth Solves simple problems‚ ex. Will move obstacles aside to reach objects Transfers objects from hand to hand Responds to changes in environment and can repeat action that caused it Begins to respond selectively to words Demonstrates intentional behavior‚ initiates actions Realizes objects exist when out of sight and will look for them (object

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    When F.D. Roosevelt came to power‚ he faced one of the hardest presidencies in history. Following the economic boom of the 1920’s‚ America was thrown into turmoil after the Wall Street Crash in 1929. Overproduction and debt were the main problems. In the cities‚ expensive goods such as cars‚ fridges and radios were being manufactured at an overwhelming rate. In the countryside‚ farming was made easier by technology so farmers over produced goods‚ to increase profit‚ but the result of this was

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    centuries the development of music was documented in a physical form. This was where music could now be communicated efficiently‚ and succeeding generations would know something about the music of their ancestors. There where demands of the church that required a musical notation‚ and so the earliest written music was largely in Church music called Hymns. The plainsong of this time was still singlehanded‚ but that’s when the new developments were starting to appear. In the Renaissance period‚ there was

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    2011 1996 DBQ: Social and Constitutional Development in America (1860-1877) During the post-civil war era‚ America‚ specifically the south‚ was undergoing a period of reconstruction. The general goal of reconstruction was to successfully readmit the former Confederacy back into the Union as smoothly as possible‚ as well as enacting specific safeguards of freedmen’s liberties. The social and constitutional developments in America between 1860 and 1877 were very minor. The lack of change

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    STS Part 4.3 TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND ECONOMIC GROWTH By Raja Aggarwal     Technology is usually defined as "know-how" or the sum of knowledge‚ experience‚ and skill necessary to establish enterprise that will manufacture and market a product economically. Technology needs to be viewed not only as the specific production process or manufacturing technology‚ but also various other types of knowledge and expertise necessary for the planning‚ establishment‚ and operation of a manufacturing

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