The Civil War left our nation in ruins in several areas. The many mixed feelings of what it did to us as a people and our nation have been felt for many years since its end in 1865. It not only abolished slavery but also effected the industries‚ exports‚ and technology throughout the country. Although the Civil War was primarily a conflict fought between the North and South over slavery‚ it was a turning point that greatly influenced the economy of both regions- both then and today. The Northern
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Biology Internal: Achievement Standard 3.2 “Integrate biological knowledge to develop an informed response to a socio-scientific issue” “Xenotransplantation: A Possible Treatment For Type 1 Diabetes” What Is Diabetes? Type-one diabetes is a severe disease that currently affects around 34.7million people worldwide. It is an auto-immune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the beta cells in the pancreas‚ these cells are the ones who produce the hormone; insulin. Insulin controls the
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long as anyone can remember‚ women have been seen as stay at home wives who took care of the children and attended to their womanly duties‚ and men were always the one who brought home the dough for the family each week. Not only that but the few selective women who did work were looked down on by society‚ for the reason that‚ men were believed to be a better fit for those jobs. However‚ WW2 changed all of that. The amount of women in the workforce rose in numbers. Women were allowed to occupy male-oriented
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POSITIVE EFFECTS: 1.Increases Production 2.Diversification of Cropping Pattern 3.Better Price 4.Increased Exports NEGATIVE EFFECTS: 1.Lack of Self-Sufficiency 2.Price Stability 3.Affects Poor Farmers 4.Entry of MNCs IMPACT ON INDUSTRIES Industrialization through import substitution and public sector production with emphasis on heavy industry has been a very important objective of our planning for development. In particular an important distinction was
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Examine the influence that socio-economic status can have on the parenting and caring relationship. (6 marks) An individual’s socio-economic status is influenced by the income they receive‚ the occupation of the person and the area in which they live. These influences affect the way people carry out their parenting and caring tasks‚ thus determining the quality of the relationship. Parents and carers with higher incomes may be more indulgent with toys‚ gifts and holidays‚ which can create a close
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The large scale impacts of Tourism include environmental‚ socio-cultural and economic impacts. Impacts can be positive‚ as well as negative‚ but should never be underestimated. The concept of sustainability is factored into these tourism impacts‚ when the size of the impacts become large enough to drastically alter economic‚ socio-cultural and environmental areas of a tourist destination. The importance of these impacts will be analysed and evaluated in this essay‚ keeping in mind that this will
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people were evacuated and were relocated to shelters across the country. According the article” Economic impacts from Hurricane Katrina were also considerable. Tens of thousands of jobs were lost due to severely damaged or destroyed businesses and supporting infrastructure. Major highways in and around New Orleans were damaged or destroyed‚ disrupting commerce. Katrina had a profound impact on the southeast Louisiana/Mississippi oil and gas industry‚ which accounts for nearly 30 percent of total
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The Great Gatsby and Socio-economic World of the 1920s in America The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is not just a novel; rather it is the representation of an era. The story is about the moral decay that arouses in the American society in 1920s. It also shows the picture of the American dream getting corrupted by lust‚ greed and empty pursuit of pleasure. In other words it was the collision of subcultures. The wealthy and elite class found pleasure by throwing decadent parties and playing
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1. SOCIO-CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF LEARNING 2. Learning is influenced by social interactions‚ interpersonal relations‚ and communication with others. Learning can be enhanced when the learner has an opportunity to interact and to collaborate with others on instructional tasks. Learning settings that allow social interactions‚ and respect for diversity encourage flexible thinking and social competence. 3. In interactive and collaborative instructional contexts‚ individuals have an opportunity for perspective
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Title: Violence on children TV’s Student’s name: Professor’s name: Course title: Date: Violence on children TV’s According to‚ (world health organization‚ 2004)‚ Violence can be defined as the use of physical force willingly against another person or group or community and may result to them being intimidated‚ threatened or harmed or even death. Violence in children TV shows like cartoons have become so rampant and is harmful. In the animation TV show‚ “teenage mutant ninja turtles”‚ that first
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