received compensation from unemployment‚ acceptance on loans‚ and paid education. With this new profound bill‚ the returner vets began to feel as though they could settle down and finally start families. This eventually led to spark the Baby Boom. The baby boom was a time when many children were born during the post-World War II era. The very high increase in births during this time helped lead to high demand for consumer products‚ suburban style homes‚ and automobiles. With the increasing number
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The Railroad Boom The main reason for the transcontinental railroads to be built was to bring the east and west together. The building of these railroads caused huge economic growth throughout the United States. The railroad created opportunities for everyone across the US. “Railroads were the first big business‚ the first magnet for the great financial markets‚ and the first industry to develop a large-scale management bureaucracy. The railroads opened the western half of the nation to economic
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Bob Rath in his article “The Dropout Rate of Community College Is Problematic‚” discusses exactly what its title says it does. The key focus of this entire article is about how dropout rates for community college students have risen within recent years and how it can affect our nation’s economy in the years to come. With less people in the workforce‚ businesses nationwide will be understaffed and as a result unable to make as much profit as it should. The author elaborates on this crisis when discussing
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to the United States‚ they were ready to take the next step in their lives.”[] For most of the soldiers that next step was to rekindle old flames and start a family. This time period was known as the “Baby Boom” due to the increase in childbirth between the years 1946 and 1964.[] The “Baby Boom” affected American history by producing a counter culture‚ suburbs and the need to reform the social security system. The culture with values and morals that ran counter of society is only one way to describe
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The boom and bust cycles since the Civil War‚ we first prospered after the Civil War with the Industrial Revolution. After we boom‚ the stock market crashes and we go into a depression or recession depending how bad the economy is at the time. Companies then expanded‚ banks flourished by giving out many loans‚ while not being monitored. We go into wars that help us come out of the depressions. These cycles repeat themselves and you will see in this paper. During the Civil War the Northern states
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“The Dotcom Gloom”: The Boom and Bust of the Dotcom Industry Money plops down on the counter to pay for a new pair of shoes. Plastic cards swipe through to purchase a side table. Some people argue that society’s obsession with material goods comes from greed and decadence‚ but really it goes deeper than that. It comes from the noble tradition of capitalism. In the 1990s‚ America watched as the traditional face to face interactions of capitalism changed. It was changed through the Internet and is
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“Will Dropouts Save America?” by Michael Ellsberg “Will Dropouts Save America?” written by Michael Ellsberg for the New York Times highlights the ideas that millionaires such as Steve Jobs‚ Bill Gates‚ Mark Zuckerberg amongst many others were all college dropouts and yet managed to not only create notorious companies‚ but also jobs for many Americans. Ellsberg‚ also the author of “Education of Millionaires: It’s Not What You think and It’s Not Too Late‚” strongly believes that the those who
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High school dropouts -- a growing problem in our society‚ or is it? After hearing about dropouts heading back to school to receive a diploma on the local news‚ I often wonder what they were missing out on. I mean‚ does a dropout really need to head back only to solve a quadratic equation or to write an five paragraph essay on The American Revolution? I’m willing to bet that more than half of parents who’ve graduated from high school don’t even know how to solve a quadratic equation or how The American
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High School Dropouts Until the government stops enabling high school dropouts with public assistance the rate will continue to increase; the government should require stipulations. Students who drop out of high school lose more and regret what they have done. They go through a lot of challenges and cost the economy lots of money. Dropping out of school will never be acceptable or justified. When this occurs‚ high school dropouts are only stealing valuable information
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