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    Transforming the West

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    Transforming the West -West is the supplier and place where all the raw material comes from -Main supplier of the East CONTENT: Transcontinental Railroad -Completed in the 1870’s‚ over 2 mountain ranges 1 company owned primarily by people who made money as storekeepers -Government Project‚ but owned privately -Land grant railroads -Opened up the west‚ tied California and the East together Indian Affairs -Government took on Indian policy that wanted to get them out of the way Western

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    Fracking

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    Fracking is the process of drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at a high pressure in order to fracture shale rocks to release natural gas inside. A well is dug a mile or two into the ground and lined with cement. Each gas well requires an average of 400 tanker trucks to carry water and supplies to and from the site. (2) Each fracking job can take anywhere from one to eight million gallons of water. The water is mixed with sand and chemicals to create fracking fluid. About 40‚000 gallons

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    How did the development of canals and railways influence the Industrial revolution? The growth of the Industrial Revolution depended on the ability to transport raw materials and finished goods over long distances. There were three main types of transportation that increased during the Industrial Revolution: waterways‚ roads‚ and railroads. In the early years people used to travel and transport goods by ship‚ horses‚ oxen and even humans were used to carry merchandises. “The first wheels on

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    claim that industrialists and political leaders‚ in regards to affluence‚ “talked of prosperity as if it were classless‚” (Zinn‚ p. 64). As if prosperity were the only reason to support the war‚ the American people were more condemned to support rather than oppose if they were to maintain their position in society; they were fighting the rich man’s war whether they liked it or not. Zinn’s argument implies that the “classless” war was most definitely still a “class” war between industrialists vs. working

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    case analysis

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    Konosuke Matsushita Research Project Introduction Among many Japanese industrialists‚ Konosuke Matsushita likes a monument with no doubt. He not only founded the great company‚ Panasonic‚ but also gave the world much easy understanding management philosophy. From starting being an apprentice when he was a teenager‚ Konosuke worked very hard and walked out his own business road. (Wu‚ 2007)There are so many successful industrialists‚ but there are so little people who can abstract his own philosophy

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    A Comparison of John D. Rockefeller And Henry Ford Two of the most well known industrialists today are Henry Ford and John D. Rockefeller‚ who are most noted for the economic legacies of their business empires and the technological advances that were entailed and resulted therefrom. This essay will compare two similarities and one difference play by Henry Ford and Rockefeller in their promotion of technology and the economic consequences of their business empires.

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    variant has been coined export led industrialization by invitation’. The relatively low labour costs in Caribbean labour markets (occasioned by high levels of unemployment and low productivity in the agricultural sector) would be one incentive to industrialists seeking to minimize the costs of production. This relative price advantage would encourage the use of

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    monthly report on the economic juncture that the performance of Moroccan industry improved by 48% during the last four months. The report investigates the feedback and predictions of Moroccan industrialists towards the performance of industrial production. The polls show that the majority of the industrialists interviewed expressed more optimism towards the growth of industrial output‚ whereas 24 % noticed a slow growth during the past four months. Bank al Maghrib ascribes this slight growth to the

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    Progressive Era Thesis

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    corporations and factories. The country was changing and it was necessary for the government to find their place in business and in the welfare of the people. The industrialists‚ factory workers‚ immigrants‚ women‚ and politicians developed the history of the Progressive Era and forever affected the future of America. Industrialists escorted new inventions‚ factories‚ companies‚ and production methods into the twentieth century. They also employed cut-throat business practices and created big-business

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    Could whites and Indians have lived peaceably in the trans-Mississippi West? I do not think that the whites and Indians could have lived peacefully in the trans-Mississippi West. I believe this is because of the ways the Indians were living and hunting. Also with how the whites were not concerned with their customs and only had a one track mind on what they wanted of their land. The government “attempted” to keep peace by pressuring the Indians into treaties that were only broken and then new ones

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