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    THE MORLEY-MINTO REFORMS 1909 1. The reforms were necessary as partition was at its height and there was fear that there would be an upraising like that of the Great Rebellion 50 years prior. Ibbertson feared a conspiracy‚ murders and riots were frequent and there was fear that the Punjabi army was on the point of mutiny. 2. The Indian National Congress were becoming increasingly concerned about the extremists Within it and by the power struggle the extremists and the moderates. 3. John Morley

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    immigration‚ as these problems arose people looked to make changes and Progressivism began. The progressive era changed our nation for the better‚ almost ever reform made a great difference in what our nation is now. If I had been alive to be a progressive reformer in the twentieth century I would have wanted to belong to the women’s reform group and live in the city where I could be truly involved in the cause. In the early twentieth century women‚ could not vote‚ rarely held public office‚ were

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    To what extent were the reforms of Gladstone’s first ministry limited in their success? [50 marks] Gladstone’s first ministry was one of effective reform that changed the perspective and direction of British politics. Gladstone’s success came through his work to remove “unjustified privileges” which he achieved and highlight the efficiency of his first ministry. I think that for the most part his reforms were very successful with some limitations and . The Civil Service Act of 1870 highlights both

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    issue‚ let’s begin with tort reform. “Tort reform is legislature usually passed at the state level which affects the malpractice laws of a state. Tort reform usually includes laws that limit‚ or cap‚ the amount of money that patients can receive as an award from a clinician they’ve sued for malpractice. Additionally‚ tort reform caps the amount of punitive damages a judge can order the physician to pay” (Santiago 2014) Over 38 states have tort reform‚ I believe tort reform‚ was put in place to protect

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    The Welfare system in America has never been a perfect one. However‚ reform programs throughout the years have attempted to to fix gaps that leave certain individuals without aid. It’s a well known fact that certain people are at a disadvantage automatically because of race‚ gender‚ or marital status. Certain legislation has already been made in hopes of leveling the playing field for these groups‚ but our work isn’t done. Laws like the Fair Housing Act need to be expanded in order to help P.O.C

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    1. What have been the major issues in language reform in modern China? How have these related to wider political and social changes such as the rise of nationalism‚ the communist revolution‚ etc.? Give concrete examples to justify your opinion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Introduction The Chinese language has changed significantly since the Qing Dynasty. Language is closely linked to social aspects of a society‚ and China is not an exception. During the last three hundred

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    Assignment: Welfare Reform Act Traci Holmes May 29th‚ 2011 HCR 230 Week 3 The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) enacted in 1996 set forth three legislative goals: 1) to reduce dependence; 2) to reduce child poverty; and 3) to reduce illegitimacy and strengthen marriage. The reform has been effective in meeting each of these goals. ( Robert Rector) While the welfare reform law did not change how Medicaid delivers health

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    1. Describe Thoreau’s philosophy on reform. In his view‚ where does reform begin? a. According to Thoreau‚ reform begins with the individual—finding oneself. To achieve this‚ one must escape the cluttered‚ materialistic world and pursue a life of simplicity—connecting with and learning from nature and “confronting only the essential facts of life.” Only then can a person gain a clear mind and in turn‚ inspiration to live “other lives” and strive to improve change the world. 2. In what way was the

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- The Education Reform of the 21st Century ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- The Education Reform of the 21st Century In today’s American school system we thrive on absorbing as much information as humanly possible in subjects such as English‚ mathematics‚ science‚ and social studies. However‚ these subjects and various

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    Reforming The Prison System For my research paper‚ I am going to look at the prison system and what could be done to improve it. The prison system affects the lives of millions whether it is by housing them for a crime they committed‚ employing them‚ located near their home or school‚ or through the relationship of a family member. The prison system also affects people through competing for government funds. The prison system nationwide on average is responsible for spending $52 billion through

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