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    Jazz Influence on the 20th Century Jazz is considered one of the most influential types of music in American history. Some of the greatest artists in the world have contributed to the success jazz has had not only on American history‚ but throughout the world. Jazz music has come to serve as the base of many music styles in the United States. This paper will explain the history of jazz‚ where it all came from‚ and the effect it has had on the American culture in the 20th century. To start

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    At the start of the 20th century‚ Wilfred Laurier stated “ the next hundreds years would belong to Canada.” Your job as a historian is to decide whether that statement was true. When Wilfred Laurier said that the 20th Century would belong to Canada‚ I believe he meant‚ that the 20th century will be a year of great prosperity for Canada. Also that Canada will shine‚ and stand out as a country‚ and a fighting force. The 20th century belonged to Canada On January 18‚ 1904 Prime Minister

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    During the 20th century law enforcement was in a progressive‚ reform‚ professional and community era and the way of policing had evolve over time. Police forces was characterized by a broad social service function‚ decentralized organization‚ intimate relationship with community and extensive use of foot patrol. Many problem police face was the lack of training‚ bribery‚ lack of control‚ political control‚ lack of education and brutality. Rome was where the 1st specialized investigative unit created

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    In the early part of the 20th century‚ employee compensation was minimal to nonexistent. With a few exceptions most employees were only rewarded in respect of the hours they worked. Any other kind of compensation that had to do with old age‚ poor health or death was entirely left to the hands of the employee or his family. Vacations if allowed at all were without pay. In 1940 and 1950 we can notice an increase in the acceptance and usage of employee benefits as a form of reward in addition to direct

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    In a country where fifteen out of twenty-five million people did not have economic nor politic rights in the 20th century‚ to educate that 15 million people was essential. However‚ since these people felt they were inadequate‚ it was easy for the education system to just use them. This system is called the “Banking” concept of education. It mythicized reality‚ threatened students as objects of assistance‚ also the oppressor (teacher) presented himself to his students as their opposite. Students were

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    Throughout the late 20th century there was a boom of liberation. The LGBT community had been established‚ religious diversity was common‚ and women had gained more respect. Everyone was bringing attention to more diverse communities. Speculative fiction describes the fear that society had that could have potentially ruined the beautiful freedom we have to express our opinions‚ beliefs‚ and gender. During the late 1900s speculative fiction displayed the privileges of gender equality and freedom that

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    20th Century Fashion 20th Century Fashion Timeline:- • 1900s: La Belle Epoque • 1910s: East Meets West • 1920s: Sheiks & Shebas • 1930s: Despair & Fantasy • 1940s: World War II & New Look • 1950s: Flamboyant & Feminine • 1960s: Time For A Revolution • 1970s: Hippies in Polyester • 1980s: Preppies & Punk 1900s Edwardian Era: Clothing for women usually consisted of gowns‚ underclothing‚ corsets‚ hats‚ ruffs‚ collars and shoes. Men wore doublets‚ underclothing‚ breeches‚ ruffs

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    Major changes came to the textile industry during the 20th century‚ with continuing technological innovations in machinery‚ synthetic fibre‚ logistics‚ and globalization of the business. The business model that had dominated the industry for centuries was to change radically. Cotton and wool producers were not the only source for fibres‚ as chemical companies created new synthetic fibres that had superior qualities for many uses‚ such as rayon‚ invented in 1910‚ and DuPont’s nylon‚ invented in 1935

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    Of their ten great achievements of the century‚ control of infectious diseases resonates with me the most. There’s a very high chance that I would not be alive today‚ because I may have not made it past infancy. Sanitation and hygiene‚ vaccination‚ and antimicrobial medicine all fall under the

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    Colonialism and Neo-colonialism Approximately‚ five hundred years have passed in the Philippine archipelago. A lot of things happened within this period of time. Having been under the governing powers of foreign countries‚ the transition of norms‚ cultures‚ and traditions was widely spread. Centuries of Hispanic and American colonization have passed‚ and due to continuous struggles of the Philippines‚ it is now on its own; or not? Western colonization in the Philippines started from

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