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    The Progressive reformers addressed problems of the social and economic aspect‚ The New Deal brought some relief from the Great Depression‚ and the economic problems brought by the government. America has succeeded in finding solutions for some of its issues‚ like the Social Security program‚ but failed in others such as the problem with discrimination among minorities. Major problems are rarely solved by one solution‚ in the case with the Great Depression‚ the programs were a series of solutions

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    society with accurate representations of how society acted during that period‚ everything from language‚ the social hierarchy and even the superstitions. Asking if Shakespeare is important is the equivalent of asking if the history of our language the core of the words we speak important. Shakespeare’s work offers some of the most vital understanding of the English language remaining from that time. Shakespeare manages to display a broad range of emotions and how they are linked to today’s society.

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    Progressive reform was an era (1890s-1920s) of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States. It was a series of efforts by middle-class men and women who became unified by one common goal‚ which was to address inequality problems that existing in the working-class. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines progressivism as: the principles and practices of progressives (favoring or advocating progress‚ change‚ improvement‚ or reform‚ as opposed to wishing to maintain things as

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    Advocate-advantage meeting. Blake and Chuck completed a webinar meeting with Mark and Dana to complete their advocate-advantage meeting. We opened our discussions really with where each of them are. Dana is in Nevada currently heading to Arizona for a bit. She’ll be there till the end of April. Mark is of course in Washington. What we discussed‚ and took them through was the whole advocate-advantage presentation. We did education on the JIRAX‚ and the Griffin‚ a JIRAX account. A couple of

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    Weather it was expansion of the United States or progressives working to make life better in our country‚ America has always found ways to the best it can be and improve in any way possible. The innovative people of America have helped shape it into what they think would make a better country to be in. The progressive movement involved progressives trying to fix problems created in the gilded age. It seemed as everyone was benefiting from and enjoying the rise of the booming industry‚ but unfortunately

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    created many studies that will eventually shape how we live‚ but one of those studies has had a lasting impact. Astrology is the study that largely changed the Elizabethan Era. "Astrology is the study of patterns and relationships -- of planets in motion‚ our birth chart‚ synastry with others‚ the make-up of elements -- and using that knowledge as a tool to find meaning" (Hall 1). Astrology is not science because it contains mostly beliefs that come from different religions‚ but it has a different category

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    The concerto form was developed significantly from the Classical to the romantic era; producing changes within its instrumentation‚ form thematic material and rhythmic devices. The societal attitudes towards the composition and consumption of the concerto form also changed during this time. A concerto is an arrangement with solo works performed within the piece‚ alternating between a larger ensemble and the soloist. The root of its definition was believed to mean to ‘skirmish with one another’

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    Let’s Not Repeat the Past The Tuskegee experiment was the first unethical study that brought the public eye’s attention to the hidden risks of human research. The U.S Public Health Service conducted a research experiment in 1932‚ where nearly 400 poor black men who were infected with syphilis‚ were never told they had syphilis. In addition‚ the men were never treated for syphilis when a cure was discovered. The mistreatment of these men was silenced for nearly 40 years. The public’s opinion was

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    China’s One Child Policy: Success or Failure? In 1979 led by Deng Xioping The People’s Republic of China‚ located in South East Asia‚ implanted what is called China’s one child policy or (as referred to by the Chinese government) the family planning policy. This policy restricts married‚ urban couples to bearing only one child and 35.9% of China’s population is subject to these restrictions‚ mainly those in urban areas as couples living in rural areas are allowed to have two children‚ especially

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    My personality was the “Advocate” (INFJ) personality. This personality type is the rarest‚ only making up less than one percent of the population. An Advocate has an inborn sense of idealism and morality‚ but not an ideal dreamer. Advocates are capable of taking necessary steps to realize their goals and making a long-lasting positive impact on the world. Advocates recognize helping others as their primary purpose in life. They are often found engaging rescue efforts and performing work for charity

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