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    recreated and remodeled. To what extent did writers‚ painters‚ and composers of the early twentieth century deliberately break with tradition? Explain how they accomplished that goal. Consider the development of atonal music in 20th century. Before the 20th century‚ serious music‚ even the music of the greatest composers‚ was pretty easy for the average person to understand and enjoy. Serious music followed common and easily understood patterns .In the 20th century‚ however‚ many of the most important

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    Significant events in the 20th century In the 20th century‚ a countless number of events took place such as social‚ economic‚ and political that had a huge impact on America and literature. The impacts over the past 20th century affected Americans greatly‚ that many might think just how much more can people endure. For example‚ I researched the latter part of the 20th century taking one major event from each decade to understand the changes. First‚ the 1956 Highway Act had both economic and social

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    20th Century Social Reforms Kirsten Morris U.S History Period 4 March 22‚ 2013 Kirsten Morris U.S History Period 4 March 22‚ 2013 The Progressive Era‚ New Deal‚ and Great Society are similar in the terms of their origins‚ goals‚ and legacies to a mild extent. All three of the Era’s have similar origins‚ goals‚ and legacies. The Progressive Era was faced with the trouble of an economic collapse and had to find a way to dig the nation out of poverty and sorrow. That is where the New Deal

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    Define the difference between jail and prison. In addition‚ define the term rabble as it relates to the concept of American jails being a form of “rabble management.” Provide your opinion on the value and effectiveness of jails as forms of rabble management for society. Jails and prisons are generally considered to be the same thing by the general population. However‚ in fact there are a few subtle differences. Both Prisons and Jails house criminals‚ but Jails have two primary functions. Jails

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    An article “Deep Change: How Operational Innovation Can Transform Your Company” in the Harvard Business Review‚ by Michael Hammer speaks about operational innovations that take on the simple changes in everyday operations results to lower prices and better services than competitors. It basically talks about how operation innovation transformed the progressive insurance‚ an automobile insurance company. In 1991‚ Progressive Insurance‚ an automobile insurer based in Mayfield Village‚ Ohio‚ had approximately

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    was also known as Romanticism. In the 19th century‚ the French revolution fostered the rise of a middle-class or society. The slogan of the French revolution was “liberty‚ equality‚ fraternity” and that inspired hopes and visions to which artists responded with zeal. Romantic period started to abandon the conservative ideas and turned to passion. During this period‚ romantic poets and artists turned to passionate and fanciful subjects. The nineteenth century novel explored deep human conflicts and exotic

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    Major changes came to the textile industry during the 20th century‚ with continuing technological innovations in machinery‚ synthetic fibre‚ logistics‚ and globalization of the business. The business model that had dominated the industry for centuries was to change radically. Cotton and wool producers were not the only source for fibres‚ as chemical companies created new synthetic fibres that had superior qualities for many uses‚ such as rayon‚ invented in 1910‚ and DuPont’s nylon‚ invented in 1935

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    time that is a nonexistent concept in physics that humanity could not live without; so is nationalism. It is a human invention that evolved out of the need for people to identify with one another within groups that they belong to. By the early 20th century the facets of nationalism have changed and so are the definitions. Today one can basically differentiate between “positive nationalism” of the kind that brings people of same and/or similar ethnicity and language into a national union; and “negative

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    Henry Ford: Man‚ Myth‚ Legend Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produced 15 million Model T’s from 1908 to the year 1927. Using his invention of the assembly line‚ Henry Ford made producing automobiles very efficient. The making of an automobile went from a complex procedure to a job that the simple average man can handle. Before Henry Ford revolutionized the industry of automobile making with the assembly line‚ cars were made very different. In order to produce a car it took a very talented

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    is the white American ethnic group. To be more specific‚ my background is mainly Italian so people may consider me Italian-American. Most of the Italians immigrated to the United States in small percentages. Most of the immigration occurred in the 20th century during the years of 1880-1960. Many of the Italian immigrants came from southern Italy with very low education. The main reason for Italian immigration was because of the poor economic conditions in Italy during the 20th century. The Italians

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