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    Since November 12‚ 1869 the world has changed‚ due to the game of football (Birth of Pro Football 1). Although many of the rules and regulations have changed throughout the years‚ football will always be around‚ no matter where you are. In America‚ the love for the game is a pretty big deal. America’s premier football event is the Super Bowl. However‚ college football games‚ high school games

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    conditions more than poor. Slavery‚ it’s roots‚ and its impact on the world changed the course of history for hundreds years to come‚and arguably‚ forever. Slavery did not start with the plantations in North America‚ however‚ this institution did popularize the practice. Slavery in its simplest forms began during the time of Hammurabi‚ and laws regarding

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    Americans began to prosper‚ millions of people were changing. The troops that were returning from war some 12 million served during the war years were going back in the workforce. Most of these men were mere children when they signed on‚ some from rural America that never returned to work the earth. Farming technology was being made to counter act this problem. So much so that at the turn of the twentieth century 50 percent of the workforce was on farms that provided the nation’s food. By the end of the

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    Our correctional system has changed over the years. In the United States‚ there were historical changes in correctional thought and practices. Several periods were involved that emphasize ways in which correctional goals reflected ideas current at the time. First‚ would be the colonial period. According to the textbook‚ “American Corrections”‚ Americans lived under laws and practices transferred from England and adapted to local conditions (48). A strict society was carried on by puritans in New

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    in their homes. Computers used to be large and functioned slowly‚ yet today they are more compact and work more efficiently and faster. Today computer have changed from taking up a desk‚ but now they only take up about the size of a book. This is how advancements in technology has transformed the world. Over the years communication has changed rapidly. Today it is faster‚ easier‚ and more convenient to send messages. While you are on technology‚ you can meet new people on a broader spectrum. A downside

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    William Shakespeare is about the biggest name in theatre. William Shakespeare changed theatre. Not only did he change theatre‚ he created some aspects of theatre. Back in the late 1500’s he was known for his theatre‚ but now he is viewed as the “god” of theatre. Theatre isn’t the only thing he had an influence on‚ he has an influence on words in the dictionary and changed how people think. He changed the way people think‚ because his stories have lessons in them. He has good morals sometimes as a

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    The History of volleyball has changed very much since when it was first invented but the changes were probably for the better. Volleyball is a male and female sport where there are opportunities for both to play and be successful in. I think it is a very fun and interesting sport to play. Volleyball was created by a man named William G. Morgan about four years after basketball was invented. It was originally a combination of baseball‚ basketball‚ Tennis and handball‚ and was called Mintonette. It

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    Acting is one aspect of theatre that is very interesting because it can take on many different forms and change the way a piece of theatre is interpreted. Acting across time has changed quite a lot. There have been many different forms and styles all over the world. The style of acting depends on the period and the place. There have been many different forms‚ from ancient Greek theatre to modern theatre. In ancient times Greece was a place that was known for its innovations and achievements.

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    They were a burden because it was dependant on other factors. If the buying conditions and demand for cotton ever changed the South’s economy would be ruined. Its monopolistic nature allowed the rich to get richer and the poor to get poorer which stifled the American Dream. This lead immigrants to factory work in the North which benefitted the North’s manufacturing. Whites didn’t feel that former slaves could fit into American society as equals and they were seen as a threat. Abolitionists were

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    one may think of people associated with big oil companies or mobsters during the 1920s. Although this may be correct‚ there is someone who arose just as fast and made a life and name for himself. Henry Ford is the man behind these words. He had changed our modern world and put us all one step closer to a more advanced and sophisticated world. Henry Ford was a pioneer of ambition through his industrious‚ creative‚ and everlasting life. Born July 30‚ 1863 near Dearborn‚ Michigan‚ Henry Ford was all

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