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    Since the 19th century the process in which a society or country transforms itself from an agricultural way of life to one based around the manufacturing of goods and services otherwise known as industrialization has had positive as well as negative effects on the lives of the workers living in a specific nation. Many countries in the world especially England have undergone an industrial revolution in the 19th century. Though these periods of industrialization have improved life in that nation and

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    The Non Compete Clause

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    The "non-compete" clause New Thesis: In society today the "non-compete" clause has gained more and more publicity. In certain industries the non-compete clause is essential to protect employers investments in their personnel. A fine example of this is in the radio industry in Florida. In 1987‚ the Florida appeals court reexamined a case where disc jockeys had signed a letter of agreement with a rival station during the prohibition period of their non-compete agreement. The disc jockeys

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    How Did Germany Change

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    place from 1914-1918 and involved the Allies (France‚ Britain‚ and Russia) and the Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and Prussia. After 4 years of fighting‚ the Germans surrendered and the Allies won. A lot of things changed all over Europe‚ but in Turkey and Germany the end of WWI was a catalyst for change‚ resulting in social and political changes within both countries. The differences consist of the fall of the empires and the allies control over both countries. While the similarities include

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    Spain Research Paper

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    Spain is a multicultural and multilingual country and the language known as “Spanish” in the general meaning is Castilian which is one of several Romance languages. The other languages spoken throughout Spain is Catalan in the North-east‚ Galician in the North-west‚ Basque‚ which is a non-Romace language spoken around te western French-Spainish border and historical languages of Aragon‚ Leon and Asturias. In the history‚ all these languages were spoken alongside the Arabic‚ Hebrew and Latin and in

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    The Society of New France

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    The Society of New France There were many early expeditions from Europe to North America‚ most in search of a Northwest Passage that linked the Atlantic to the Pacific‚ thus leading to the wealth of Asia . These excursions alerted Europeans of the resources North America offered and this attraction of fish and furs stimulated annual voyages from Europe to reap the benefits of the New World. As appealing as this discovery was‚ Europeans considered this New World a harsh environment and

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    ones with the purpose of restoring the law and order of Rome. However‚ opinions in Rome at this time after his death are divided between those that believe he did a good job and those that believe his actions will cause the end of the Roman republic. As a Roman citizen‚ I believe his actions will unravel the downfall of the Roman republic. For me‚ he started his careers with good intentions‚ but with time he finished it with “evil deeds.” I base my opinion on a series of factors such as the fact

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    History of France

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    and women living in the late eighteenth century did not know that the Revolution was going to occur. This essay will discuss these factors (including some of the most important)‚ how they are interrelated‚ and why historians cannot simply agree on the relative importance of these factors. During the course of the eighteenth century‚ the population of France swelled to almost 30 million people. The increase in population (of 8-10 million) during the century‚ put enormous strains on a society which

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    labor laws‚ and human rights acts to protect its citizens. Life in Puritan New England more specifically the lives of children in Puritan New England differ greatly when compared to lives of children in today’s society. The lives and experiences of children in Puritan New England were heavily influenced by religion‚ focused on community‚ and a part of a very stringent society. First lives of children in Puritan New England were greatly influenced by religion. Religion ruled several aspects of day

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    experienced a time of massive growth and exploration which came to an end in 1588. By 1598 Phillip III had inherited Spain with a bankrupt economy. This marked the decline of the great empire that had controlled an extensive amount of territories. Its decline can be attributed to the massive influx of gold and silver into the economy during the Age of Exploration which made Spain temporarily wealthy but had irreversible negative long term economic effects. Originally‚ this plethora of gold and silver

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    History: How successfully did Hitler accomplish his goals at the 1936 Olympic Games? Planning the investigation: To answer this question‚ I looked into two main topics. I researched what Hitler’s goals actually were‚ and whether each of these goals had been fulfilled. I also evaluated two resources both created around the year 1936‚ to determine their relevance to a historian today. After this‚ I made a final analysis of my evidence. By investigating this‚ I hope to understand how far the reality

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