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    market establish the value of work based upon a person’s abilities and skill set. • Make the state an employer of last resort to ensure that anyone who wants a job receives one. These jobs will serve community needs and be paid from a national‚ progressive income tax. The wage rate will be one half of the established poverty level. Jobs of last resort will require a minimum of forty hours per week of attendance on the job. • Adjust the number of hours in a work week inversely to the number of

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    THE WORK Law enforcement Officers are responsible for protecting life and property‚ and preserving the peace. They enforce law and maintain order. They work to prevent crimes‚ investigate complaints and crimes‚ apprehend violators‚ and assist in prosecution of criminal. They patrol their assigned areas in cars on foot or horseback‚ or on motorcycles or bicycles. They respond to accidents‚ disasters‚ and emergency situations. They perform peace-keeping tasks‚ such as resolving family disputes. They

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    Progressive Era is when the world was going through a political and social change. Health care was starting to become more organized and structured‚ the creating of new medicine was becoming for popular than using old remedies and public health awareness was growing by providing information to the people. Health care had no choice but to change because of the changing population. People were living longer and the population of people was vastly increasing. With the increase of people health care

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    Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy is a fatal form of autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by the presence of insoluble polyglucosan inclusion bodies‚ known as Lafora bodies. They are generally found in many of the body’s tissues such as within the cytoplasm of the cells of the heart‚ liver‚ muscle‚ and skin but the signs and symptoms of the disease are limited to the nervous system. The disease presents with epileptic seizures followed by progressive central nervous

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    In the early twentieth century‚ an incredible artistic movement occurred that prompted an aesthetic reform for American living. The movement was known as Arts and Crafts. A mix of progressives consisting of designers‚ architects‚ and artists promoted simplified architectural style‚ handicraft production‚ and wholesome environments. The following essay will examine the many social and economic influences that shaped the new housing developments as well as what effects the ‘modern’ bungalow style housing

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    The Progressive Era was a huge time period in US history. Many changes had occurred during this time period. Amendments 16-19 were ratified between 1890-1920. WWI comes into play for women’s rights in the early 1900s and child labor drops during the Progressive Era. Iconic people in the time period made impacts to help change America and make it equal for everyone who lived there. The food that was made in the nation from meat shops had been shut down. Monopolies had been taking over the Senate overruling

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    Early reformist ideas in the late nineteenth century contributed to the progressive movement in the early 1900s due to similar ideas and programs throughout both time periods. The economic‚ political‚ and social policies during the early twentieth century correspond with the reform movements of the late 1800s. While the changes in labor and trusts related to the formation of labor unions‚ and public operation and restraint of the government was similar to the Populist group and the ideas of corrupt

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    During week ten we discussed‚ The Progressive Era‚ 1900-1916. The Progressive Era was changes that occurred in the U.S. during the early 1900’s. The twentieth century began and America wanted to progress through social and political response of immigration‚ urbanization and growth of corporation (Zeide 10/21). There were many important people who emerged during this time from‚ journalists to female reformers‚ labor activists‚ and politicians. The Progressive Era was successful in many ways; Dubs

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    Progressive Tax vs. Flat Tax The United States economy‚ as known by all‚ is not in its best shape. One way in which the government gains money is by imposing taxes on people. There are many taxes that are placed on different things that everyone needs or already has. The United States uses a taxation system which is criticized by many. The system used in Progressive Tax; however‚ many people believe the system of Flat Tax‚ or Proportional Tax‚ should be the system that is used for taxing

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    During the Progressive Era‚ there were many problems politically‚ economically‚ and socially. These problems were not left alone‚ people of all sorts tried to stand up to the wrong during this time period. Laws would be passed‚ protests would take place‚ acts were put in place‚ and more. Despite all of this activity to solve the Progressive Era’s problems‚ they were only weakened. The Progressive Era had many immigrants come to America searching for a better life. Though the life conditions that

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