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    Comparative analysis of twentieth and nineteenth century orchestral work Musicology – Subtopic 1 I have decided to comparatively analyse the pieces; Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor by Friedrich Kalkbrenner and Symphony no. 1 in G major by Felix Draeseke. Fridrich Kalkbrenner’s composition‚ ‘Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor’ is a nineteenth century work‚ and Felix Draeseke’s composition‚ ‘Symphony no. 1 in G major’ is a twentieth century work. As the aim of the task is to compare the two works

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    THE TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FACTORY FIRE: FROM TRAGEDY CAME CHANGE Donna Baker MG 420 14 February 2011 In the early 20th century‚ immigrants from Europe flooded Ellis Island in droves in search of “streets paved with gold” which they believed to be found in the United States. The majority of these immigrants settled in New York City to live in tenement housing and find work in the “30‚000 factory floors and sweatshops that were located in Lower Manhattan. Each year‚ 612‚000 workers‚ mostly

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    been considered subservient and inferior in status to men. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ the "sociology of the family" became the more prominent concern of feminists. Feminist theory is the extension of feminism into theoretical‚ or philosophical‚ grounds‚ encompassing work done in a broad variety of areas‚ including women ’s roles‚ lives and feminist politics in anthropology and sociology‚ economics‚ women ’s and gender studies‚ as well as feminist literary criticism. – Feminist

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    from the 19th Century to the 20th Century and the forces of Change Introduction The focus of this research is the outlook of the American workforce composition difference from the 19th century to the 20th Century and the forces of change. Throughout this research analysis‚ one will be able to see some but not all of the different changes in labor and the forces of those changes. The shifting of labor will always be something that is happening throughout the very existence of itself. What I believe

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    academic woman". It was where a woman was either educated or married (Pegues‚2). Within school‚ women were told to think about their greater roles in the world. Such as raising a family‚ taking care of a home‚ and following her husband. They were told to be obedient and act as "domestic creatures." The view of women started to change when colleges starting accepting women. Also when powerful influential women started to make an impact on the world. One of

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    The late 19th and early 20th centuries marked an unprecedented start of political expansion by European countries‚ The New Imperialism. The time for political expansion had arrived due to major powers rapidly growing. By this time Europe already seized power in India‚ the Ottoman Empire‚ and various locations in North America. Numerous attempts were taken earlier in the century‚ but inevitably failed because of their lack of military power. With the start of the Industrial Revolution and a sudden

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    the bombing of American embassies in 1998‚ and the attack of U.S. naval vessel Cole in 2000. Terrorist occurrences were rare prior to the September 11th attacks. Radicals west of America performed numerous performances of terror in the 1960s and early 1970s. In February 1993‚ a bomb blew up in the parking lot of the World Trade Center in New York‚ killing six people and seriously damaging the assembly of the towers. Several men associated with aggressive Islamic organizations were found guilty of

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    THE 20th CENTURY   In the early 20th century Hendon and Finchley became built up. Growth also spread to Harrow and Wealdstone‚ Twickenham‚ Teddington and Kingston Upon Thames. Wimbledon and Surbiton also became suburbs of London. Furthermore in the early 20th century London County Council began to build estates of council houses on the edge of the city. In 1903 the first ones were built at Tooting. Later estates were built at Norbury‚ Tottenham‚ Roehampton‚ at Downham near Catford and at Becontree

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    the late 19th century and early 20th century by industrialists. One of the arguments was that by ensuring that employees were unionized‚ it would be difficult for them to afford many employees as a result there would be unemployment as well as low output (Booth‚ 12). There is the need to understand that unions required that the members would receive better conditions as well as receive improved remunerations. This would increase the cost of operations to industrialists whom main agenda was to ensure

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    connotations was first made popular after the Spanish-American War of 1898 with the US annexation of the Philippines. Although previous US expansionism shares many similarities with this “new” age of expansionism‚ they also diverged from one another in several key ways. This new stage of American expansionism took place through the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century and was quite analogous to the original or traditional type expansionism conducted by the US throughout

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