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    Industrial/Agrarian Revolution Notes: Agrarian Revolution: - before life expectancy was 20-30 - Education was a privilege not a right - no sewage systems - 80% of pop. was farmers - Enclosure Acts! - Cheeper food - small scale farmers had to move to towns and cities to seek jobs - city pop. rose - farming less difficult - farming: Survival > Business - 1750 ~15% lived in towns - 1850 ~50% lived in towns - 1880 ~80% lived in towns The population explosion: The social and economic effect of

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    absolutely foul. All of these disgusting traits are the result of having too much money and never having to work for it. Now‚ even though this novel is fictional‚ it is very relevant to today as well. For example: Chris Brown. Chris Brown is world known singer‚ dancer and actor. As we all know‚ with a title like that comes fame and fortune‚ and unfortunately in this case also lack of morals. Chris Brown made news headlines early February 2009 after being arrested for assaulting then

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    Franchising

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    expanded gradually & made their presence by franchising 3 History of Franchising • The earliest signs of franchising in the united states dates back to 1850’sjust after Isaac Singer invested Sewing  machine. • The problem was lack of capital for manufacturing the  machine. 4 History of Franchising • Singers idea got noticed and over the next several  decades many other companies began to copy and  enhance the business model franchising. • Later Companies such as McDonald’s and Burger king 

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    on the 21st December 1879. Stalin was born Losif (Joseph) Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili‚ but later adopted the name “Stalin” which translates to ‘man of steel’ in Russian. Stalin was born into a poor family‚ his father a cobbler and his mother a washerwoman. he was the only son of Vissarion Dzhugashvili to survive. Stalin’s father passed away in 1891‚ His mother a religious and illiterate peasant woman sent her son to the theological seminary in Tbilisi‚ where he was later expelled for having different

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    Madam C.J. walker was born December 23‚1867 in Near Delta‚ Louisiana. Madam C.J Walker’s birth name was Sarah Breedlove. She created special hair products for African American hair and was a self-made millionaire. She suffered from scalp alignment that resulted in hair loss. This inspired her to make African American hair products in 1905. According to biography.com‚ she promoted her products very well; she traveled to different places and gave lectures to people about her line of products. Her growing

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    Fray from the album How to Save a Life Released August 28‚ 2004 (United States)[1] February 19‚ 2007 (UK) Format Digital download‚ CD single Genre Piano rock‚ alternative rock Length 4:23 (Album Version) 3:58 (Radio Edit) Label Epic Writer(s) Isaac Slade and Joe King Producer Mike Flynn and Aaron Johnson Certification 3x Platinum (RIAA) The Fray singles chronology "Over My Head (Cable Car)" (2005) "How to Save a Life" (2004) "Look After You" (2007) The Fray UK chronology "How to Save

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    because it is not a matter of factual knowledge in the way that the sciences and other branches of inquiry are. Rather‚ it has to do with determining the nature of normative theories and applying these sets of principles to practical moral problems” (Singer P‚ 1985). And through times many question about the practicality of religion ethics and secular ethic‚ which can be apply to mortal societies. Some argue that‚ there are more similarities than differences when comparing ethics‚ in this paper will

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    songs in the Top 100 on the pop charts‚ and a staggering 243 hits in the Top 100 R&B charts. It launched the careers of such legendary artists as Otis Redding‚ Isaac Hayes‚ Sam & Dave‚ Rufus & Carla Thomas‚ Booker T‚ & the MGs‚ and numerous others. Among the many artists who recorded on the various Stax Records labels were the Staple Singers‚ Luther Ingram‚ Wilson Pickett‚ Albert King‚ Big Star‚ Jesse Jackson‚ Bill Cosby‚ Richard Pryor‚ the Rance Allen Group‚ and Moms Mabley. But Stax Records was

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    Summary Report: Sweat Vital Statistics Author: Zora Neale Hurston Title: Sweat Published date: 1926 Main Characters Delia: A hard working‚ washerwoman and wife that is abused by her husband. She is portrayed as the protagonist. Sykes: A lazy‚ stay-at-home husband who is abusive to his wife and has a mistress name Bertha. He is portrayed as the antagonist. Point of View The story is written in a third person omniscient point of view. Setting of Action The story took place in a

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    spirit” (Boyd 47). After‚ Hurston was shuffled around by relatives and rejected by her father when he re-married. For a place to go‚ she resorted to being a hired domestic in several homes. In 1915‚ Hurston landed a job as a lady’s maid to the lead singer of

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