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    In which ways did the Fifties and Sixties in the USA set the scene for the rise of conservatism in the Seventies and into the Reagan era? Was the rise of the right inevitable? Please explain your point of view. The 1950s in America are often described as a time of complacency. By contrast‚ the 1960s and 1970s were a time of great change. But the economy of the 70s was not stable because of the Oil crisis and presidents did not seem to find a solution to get the economy work again. For the right

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    otherwise. The resources available in the community were made accessible depending on who lived in them. Mexican American typically lived in poorer neighborhoods and the education system was not the best. Many of these neighborhoods were shared with other groups such as African Americans‚ but segregation

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    Victory Lap

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    Change can be seen as a form of transformation or conversion. A form of change can be seen in “Victory Lap” by George Saunders‚ a short story written in such a way that the events that are enrolling throughout the story are being processed and told through the minds of three main characters. Having the perspective of each character allows us‚ the readers to get a much greater understanding about them and to make a better character analysis. Having said that‚ this story is simply about a girl‚ Alison

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    WHY IT IS BETTER TO STUDY LOCALLY RATHER THAN OVERSEAS Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience on the benefits of studying locally and to convince them that ultimately‚ in the long run‚ it is wiser rather than studying overseas. Central Idea: It is very much better to study locally‚ not only because of the good quality of studies here‚ but many other supporting factors to ensure a balanced and wholesome life. Introduction Attention Getter:You have just finished your SPM or O-Level

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    An Eon of Victory

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    An Eon of Victory English and Century---2 words with different meaning but are related enough to make the new generation more productive. English language as the means of communication and Century‚ 21st Century where new discoveries were discovered. As the 21st Century arises‚ English language plays very important roles in different fields. In education‚ technology‚ science and researches‚ medicine‚ and even in the government. In education- books! Massive quantities of most popular and famous

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    Progressive

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    allowing Progressive to work it aggressively. The company specialized in a top-quality claims service and did not at all worry that it was a high-cost operator. This was a luxury it could afford‚ knowing that its customers‚ short of alternatives‚ would pay up for policies. But in the mid-1980s‚giant Allstate‚ looking around for growth in its essentially mature market‚ finally focused on how much Progressive was making in its niche and‚ within a couple of years‚ outdistanced Progressive in non-standard

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    The Progressive Era‚ 1900-1920‚ in American history was a time of immense political and economic reform. This reform was done by reformers‚ such as Upton Sinclair‚ and by the federal government. Some of the reforms include those on food regulation‚ increase in voter power and the breakup of trusts. These reforms were generally successful but had some limitations. An example of a successful reform during the Progressive Era was the Meat Inspection Act‚ and the Pure Food and Drug Act‚ which enforced

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    As progressivism expanded throughout American cities and towns‚ there was the need to create a solution due to the highly prevalent political and economic issues. However‚ the solution to the problem was not apparent because of the corruption deep within the system in the national and state governments. For a resolution to the many problems present in the country‚ the progressive era was the response of different groups to the problems present. Progressivism focused on promoting new ideas with a

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    1901 and Key Features

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    millions of fishers in Asia in 2000 and the least one represents only 0.3 millions of fishers in Europe in 1970. The level of Asian fishers dramatically rises up whereas the others seem stay the same. While the number of fishers was only 9 millions in 1970 this figure had more than doubled in 2000. When others illustrated fluctuations of the total fishers‚ South America remained unchanged its stability of 1.2 millions of fishers during three years. Turning to the table of exporters‚ Thailand stands

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    19th Century Liberalism

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    19th century was destined to have an enormous influence in the modern world. In this ideology we find some points standing out‚ firstly nationalism has normally evolved from a real or imagined cultural unity supporting itself especially in a common language‚ history‚ and territory. Nationalists also have usually sought to turn this cultural unity into political reality and modern nationalism had its immediate impact in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars. This kind of movement emerged in

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