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    The following is mirrored from its source at: http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98oct/industry.htm The NEXT Industrial Revolution by William McDonough and Michael Braungart October 1998 The Atlantic "Eco-efficiency‚" the current industrial buzzword‚ will neither save the environment nor foster ingenuity and productivity‚ the authors say. They propose a new approach that aims to solve rather than alleviate the problems that industry makes In the spring of 1912 one of the largest moving objects

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    There were many costs during the industrial revolution‚ but there were more benefits. The benefits allowed the county to be more successful in many ways. These ways include of manufacturing‚ improvement of society‚ and an increase of wealth all outweighed the cost of Industrial revolution. The increase of machines and factories during the Industrial revolution made working more efficient and increased production rates. Agriculture machinery got invented and made food much more manageable to plant

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    Antebellum Period Your Name here A research study on slavery of African American during Antebellum Era African American Studies 15 November‚ 2013 Antebellum (in Latin is pre-war) period (1781-1860) is an era of great upheaval and turbulence. The American Revolution concluded at the siege of Yorktown (1871)‚ and southern States of America became major source of political and economic force in the building of American Union and Nation. However‚ Southern States‚ cotton states

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    Third Industrial Revolution based on Offshoring and Education It’s no doubt that our economy is changing and so is the world we live in. The major changes in our society stared off with the First Industrial Revolution. Many jobs changed from farm to factory beginning in the late 18th century. This was the largest revolution because it shaped the way we live today. The second revolution was the shift from manufacturing jobs toward service jobs. It’s believed that we are still in this shift. Now

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    The significance of improving workers’ pay and working conditions was vital to the success of the ongoing industrial revolution during this period as it helped soothe the demands of the unsatisfied workers. Due to changes and new laws introduced‚ improvements began to occur. Popular pressure however was only significant in bringing about this change to an extent. The development of specialized skills in the factories and mills‚ and due to the competition between employers as they repeatedly sought

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    During the political era‚ which was documented from being from 1840 to 1920‚ policing in the United States were mainly taken from the way the laws were put into effect over in England. The only difference was that the American police departments lacked authority from Royalty‚ instead‚ they had gotten their authorizations and resources from political leaders. The relationship that had emerged from this was reciprocated because the politicians were the ones who actually decided‚ recruited‚ and maintained

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    History of Child Protective Services Abstract The purpose of this research paper was to examine the history of child protective services and the changes made to better help families and protect children. This research will illustrate how efforts have been made to improve child protection. The research will illustrate eras of child protection until today’s foster care regulations and benefits. Research also indicates that child maltreatment continues to be a social issue that needs addressed

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    HUM102-03 Research project Instructor: Keith Green‚ Ph.D. Shuxian Shen Economic changes during the First Industrial Revolution The First Industrial Revolution evolved into the Second Industrial Revolution in the transition years between 1840 and 1870‚ when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the increasing adoption of steam-powered boats‚ ships and railways‚ the large scale manufacture of machine tools and the increasing use of steam powered factories. It started in

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    The American Industrial Revolution was a time of growth. Starting from the early 1800s the way of life started to slowly progress.There were many types of growth including economic‚population‚and agriculture. It had many positives and negatives ‚but the positives overshadowed the negatives. There were also things that were both positive and negative throughout the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution there were many positive changes happening. Factories were being

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    The Industrial Revolution played a major role in shaping today’s modern world. It began in 18th century Britain; the heart of the Industrial Revolution. At this time‚ Britain had just experienced the Agricultural Revolution‚ which led to many new concepts and inventions; these inventions replaced many farmer’s jobs‚ so these farmers went to look for work in factories. Great Britain also controlled many colonies from whom they gained valuable resources. Surprisingly‚ it was not until a century later

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