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    The second article is Johnathan O’Hara’s Late 19th Century administrative reform in America: re-articulating Hamiltonian thought. In this piece he offers a different explanation for how change came to fruition in the Progressive Era. O’Hara offers a look at the Progressive Era through the ideas of America’s executive administrations. The author argues that the rise of industrialism imposed a new set of demands from the executive branch that spurred a new self-awareness on the administrative elite

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    advertising their product. This strategy tells their customers and potential customers what feature of their business they want to be focused on. Allstate wants their customers to focus on the quality level of their product while State Farm and Progressive wants people to focus on certain attributes of their products. 21st Century wants potential customers to focus on their low prices and high quality of their insurance while The General focuses only on how low they can make their prices for their

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    taxes on incomes‚ on profits and on wealth. The burden of a direct tax cannot be shifted onto another entity. Indirect taxes include taxes on goods and on expenditures. The burden of an indirect tax can be shifted onto a different entity. Progressive‚ proportional and regressive taxation The marginal tax rate is the percentage taken by the government on the last pound earned. It is the

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    industrialization and urbanization mostly happening in the more factory based cities with not much natural or healthy conditions. Before the gilded age was the progressive era‚

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    takes charge he begins his plan of progressive reform for the prison. While Brubaker is pushing his progressive reform‚ more people on his side are being hurt than helped. For example‚ an old man named Abraham‚ who had done his time and three years over‚ agreed to tell Brubaker where the graves of murder victims were on Wakefield’s farm‚ and he became a victim because of it. Brubaker‚ in my opinion‚ does a great job of portraying the past need for progressive reform in prisons. The advertisement

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    of Roosevelt. The conservative and progressive sides of the Republican Party split. Taft could not keep up with Theodore Roosevelt’s policies. The election of 1912 was going to be a very exciting election with Taft‚ Roosevelt‚ and Wilson running. People were wondering about the evolution of social and economic effects on countryside industrial growth. The Spirit of Progressivism Progressivism changed all of America. New types of art came about. Progressives wanted to regulate big business not

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    revealed in what was known as the Progressive Era. During this time‚ reformers worked towards fixing the underlying issues of 19th century society. One major problem of the time was corruption; votes were manipulated‚ money stolen‚ and monopolies established on political systems and governments. Many reformers focused on this topic‚ with different opinions and techniques‚ and two major ones were Lincoln Steffens and Hiram Johnson. During the Gilded Age and into the Progressive Era‚ politics were dominated

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    Sylvia Timmons Professor Christal Seahorn Writing 3037 Advanced Writing Online January 30‚ 2013 Persuasive Advertisements Prompt Purchases Two major corporations‚ Progressive and Allstate Insurance‚ have recently launched televised advertisements that appeal to two distinctly different audiences to sell their insurance product by using persuasive appeals as defined in both Jib Fowles’ “Advertising’s Fifteen Basic Appeals” (Fowles‚ 2008‚ p. 558) and the Aristotelian Appeals. The advertisers

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    the income‚ the taxation system can be used to redistribute some of the income so that the poor aren’t as poor and the rich aren’t as rich. Taxes can be used to redistribute some income to the poor. The government can use a progressive income tax. The definition of progressive tax is the taxing mechanism in which the taxing authority charges more taxes as the income of the taxpayer increases. A higher tax is collected from the taxpayers who earn more and lower taxes from taxpayers earning less. Therefore

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    During the time when a country or nation transformed their means of survival from farming or agriculture to a more factory or manufacturer based society‚ known as the Industrial Era‚ a party commonly known as the Progressives sought out to take action against the injustices in our society. Some such problems were women’s suffrage‚ slavery‚ political corruption and urbanization. Many men and women sought out to improve the inequalities of the American nation. A woman’s life during the Industrial

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