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    During the Elizabethan Era‚ England prospered. Elizabeth’s ministers minted new coins which were widely accepted throughout the kingdom. This change caused the economy in England to prosper. Since Henry VIII had closed the monasteries which provided for the poor‚ orphaned‚ and widowed‚ many of the poor were living destitute lives. Elizabeth saw the need and decided to enact laws providing for the poor. She opened nursing homes for the elderly and workhouses for the unemployed. These changes

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    Insolvency and Final Exam

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    BUSL301 Final exam Session 1 2013 The exam does not include: Lecture Area 1-4 Lecture Area 9 [Week 10] (Takeovers / Financial Services and Markets) The Role of Auditors / ASIC Investigation (these are both in Lecture Area 7 [Week 8]) Everything else is examinable – that is‚ within the range of material that may be included in the final exam Part A of the exam (20 marks) is multiple-choice (10 x 2 marks per question) Part B of the exam (40 marks) has 2 problem style questions requiring written responses

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    1. Colonial School vs. Modern Era The impact of schools has been ever changing. From their New England traditions‚ to civilizing of western settlers‚ and finally the requirement of educated individuals what schools and education have to do in society is constantly being molded and remolded. New models‚ ideas‚ ideals‚ and requirements for schools are constantly being established and have come a long way from the colonial period to the modern era. During colonial times school and education was used

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    CORPORATE INSOLVENCY 1. VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATION When company is put under VA‚ it will go through 2 phases. The first phase is company enters into VA‚ which commences with the appointment of administrator: s 435C(1). In this phase‚ the company is put under moratorium. Under moratorium: * Creditors should stay all legal proceedings against the company except by the administrator’s consent or court’s order : s 440D * A company under VA cannot be wound up voluntarily except as provided

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    20th century the people knew that the Gov’t had to take more responsibility and they could’t have any more laissez-fare officers Well before 1900 and after‚ politicians and writer had began to pin point targets for the progressive attack The social Gospel promoted a brand of progressivism based on Christian based teaching to help get better housing and living conditions for the poor. many women improved the fight for their list of needed reforms The Progressive had their roots with the

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    Christmas during Colonial Times Colonial Christmas was a holiday for adults‚ not a magical day for children. Christmas celebrations originated in the southern colonies‚ and activities included parties‚ hunts‚ feasts‚ and church services‚ all of which were adult activities. We do get some of our traditions from colonial days. For instance‚ the main decorations were holly‚ laurel‚ and garland‚ because these were the only plants that looked good during the middle of winter. Mistletoe was hung prominently

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    notably occur after the break up of the Inca Empire due to Spanish colonization mostly among groups that had no actual Inca origin. The concept of Incaism during the colonial period was predominantly an Indian “re-conceptualization of a past as Inca subjects”. Significantly Incaism has become a theme held by resistance movements since the colonial period‚ as well as cultural revitalization movements which are relatively “pro-indigenous.” Incaism has since

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    During the Colonial period there was a lot of different outlooks on how the women were treated‚ how the men thought‚ how the children were raised. Colonization is dominating land‚ and its components. What I learned about the colonial period is that how they did things back then‚ is not how we do them now‚ they were more strict‚ powerful‚ demeaning. The first thing I realized about the colonial period had a difficult time seeing women‚ and men as equal. In one of the speeches we read in “The letter

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    The lives of women during colonial times were drastically different than from today. Women were expected to be married at a young age‚ have children‚ operate a household‚ and obey their husbands. Despite encountering restrictions put on them‚ women played an important role in the growth and survival of the American colonies. In many ways‚ it was the strenuous work of women that the United States was built upon. If I had to take one thing from colonial history and apply it to my own life‚ I would

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    The Biggest Two Social Changes of the Progressive Era It is well-known that the Progressive Era has been a perennial topic in American history: it was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States‚ from the 1890s to the 1920s. During this time‚ people made lots of efforts to change the situation their country faced at that time. “Together‚ these reform efforts formed the Progressive Movement‚ which aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices

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