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    Unit 4: Industrialization of the United States (1865 – 1914) • During the late 19th and early 20th century the US continues to build industry while it also continues its expansion westward. g of in d l i u b e Th klyn the Broo Bridge. e d in (Complet 1883) Ch. 9 Quick Review • What factors encouraged Industrial Growth in the late 1800s? • What role did the government have during the rise of Big Business? Why? • Why did labor unions begin to develop? Ch. 10 Immigration and Urbanization 1865-

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    1. Introduction This research study is designed to compare the images of men and those of women in advertisements. Since advertisements are ubiquitous‚ they become an important part of society and exert subtle influence on socialization. Socialization is defined as a “process through which people learn the expectations of society” (Scott Outline 7a). People learn the norms‚ the values‚ and the culture of society‚ and train themselves to conform to adapt to it. To illustrate the process‚ sociologists

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    Analysis: The Rubik's Cube

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    In two pages or less‚ please provide a detailed description of your proposed program of study‚ why you are pursuing your research (if applicable) or creative activity‚ and what you plan to accomplish during and after your studies. The Rubik’s Cube By mid-afternoon‚ Aguascalientes was already 40°C. My forehead dripped with sweat as I heaved more cement into the mixer. Although the construction site at the orphanage wouldn’t seem pleasant to most‚ to me it is filled with rich memories—and a critical

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    Hong Kong Tramcars History Hong Kong’s trams‚ also known locally as "ding-ding" trams‚ has improved the lives of people in Hong Kong since 1904‚ by providing immersive experience of the scenery of Hong Kong with inexpensive price and making it enjoyable. The amazing history of the tram dates back to 1904‚ when Hong Kong was still a British colony. Surprising fact is that the main bodies of the first 26 tramcars were made in the United Kingdom then after‚ they were shipped to Hung Hom‚ the area

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    and workers didn’t spend money‚ causing businesses to close down and it was a never-ending cycle. When he writes‚ “Once I built a tower to the sun‚ Brick and rivet and lime. Once I built a tower‚ now it’s done” he is referring to how the skyscrapers during the twenties that were being build were funded buy wealthy businessmen‚ but when the crash happened there was no money to give around. In the fifth stanza “Once in khaki suits‚ gee we looked swell. Full of that Yankee doodle dum. Half

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    Effects of Mass Media

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    Effects of Media Mass Worksheet April Suzuki HUM 176 December 18‚ 2012 Regina Walker University of Phoenix Material Effects of Mass Media Worksheet Write brief 250-to 300-word answers to each of the following: Questions Answers What were the major developments in the evolution of mass media during the 20th century? Communication to the public in the past has evolved through the 20th century through several stages as stated on the table chart shown on page 27 of Chapter

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    the terrorists struck the nerve center of the U.S. military‚ the horror in New York took a catastrophic turn for the worse when the south tower of the World Trade Center collapsed in a massive cloud of dust and smoke. The structural steel of the skyscraper‚ built to withstand winds in excess of 200 miles per hour and a large conventional fire‚ could not withstand the tremendous heat generated by the burning jet fuel. At 10:30 a.m.‚ the other Trade Center tower collapsed. Close to 3‚000 people died

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    Across the Atlantic Ocean in New York City‚ the competitive building of tall skyscrapers and the dazzling light of the advertisements marked the apogee of this metropolitan city‚ which has a mixture of all cultures and racism became invisible. It thus attracted many African American from the south. Langston Hughes‚ hailed from south state of Missouri‚ finding refuge in Harlem and later became a writer and a poet. In his poem ‘ The Weary Blues’‚ Hughes delineated his beloved Harlem through music

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    Mr. Mackley began to write on the board again‚ with the marker speaking every few seconds. When he was done‚ I immediately read the new question. What do you know about 9/11? If I was honest with myself‚ I would say‚ not much. “Marie‚ what do you know about 9/11?” Marie was the chubbier girl with no height that I had called short-fatty. Guilt filled my every cell. Why was I such a jerk? I shook my head‚ I can’t possibly blame it on the town‚ or my father- who doesn’t exist. Marie contemplated her

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    Puerto Rico Essay

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    Puerto Rico was a very poor place in the 1940s. If you were to look up a picture of New York in the 1940’s‚ you’d see that it’s quite similar to how it is nowadays in the sense that you see a lot of taxis/cars‚ a lot of businessmen‚ and a lot of skyscrapers. In the 1940’s‚ cities like the one I just mentioned didn’t exist in Puerto Rico‚ just a lot of countryside‚ therefore‚ there were a lot of mountains‚ a lot of farm animals‚ and the beautiful Puerto Rican beaches. Sadly‚ almost everyone in those

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