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    On April 8‚ 1864‚ the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was officially passed. It was the first of the three reconstruction amendments after the American Civil war‚ and it marked the end of the slavery in American. African Americans has finally reached their goal- freedom. What is freedom? As defined by Garrison Frazier‚ a spokesman of African Americans‚ freedom is “placing us where we could reap the fruit of our own labor‚ and take care of ourselves.” And the way to accomplish

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    One of the current issues facing by the transportation industry in Malaysia is environmental sustainability. For Malaysian an underdevelopment country‚ sector of transportation play an important role to economy. Therefore environment issues‚ especially within the context of sustainable development‚ have not been holistically addressed in Malaysia so far. According to the meeting future priorities in Malaysian 2009 conducted by Grumit Singh K.S(Chairman of the Centre for environment‚ technology and

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    the state governments. There were two major plans for Reconstruction‚ Presidential Reconstruction and Racial Reconstruction‚ designed by congress. President Lincoln believed that the south had never “legally” seceded from the union so his plan was to grant forgiveness in an attempt to reunite the states. However‚ he was assassinated just a few days after the end of the war so he was unable to put anything into play. The burden of Reconstruction then fell on Vs. President Andrew Johnson‚ who became

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    32 (2003) 187 – 198 Electronic transportation marketplaces: a transaction cost perspective Thomas J. Goldsbya‚*‚ James A. Eckertb‚1 a Fisher College of Business‚ The Ohio State University‚ 554 Fisher Hall‚ 2100 Neil Avenue‚ Columbus‚ OH 43210‚ USA b Haworth College of Business‚ Western Michigan University‚ Kalamazoo‚ MI‚ USA Abstract Electronic transportation marketplaces (ETMs) are Internet-based mechanisms that match buyers and sellers of transportation services. With claims of reducing

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    By 1866‚ several distinct positions on Reconstruction emerged. These were divided into three opposing camps: Conservatives (democrats)‚ Moderates‚ and Radicals. The Conservatives believed the South should be readmitted into the Union as soon as possible‚ but the Radicals and Moderates believed there should be consequences for succeeding. <br> <br>The question of what those consequences should be separated Radical from Moderate. The answer to this question was as related to how important each side

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    During the prohibition era of the 1920’s‚ if one wasn’t an enemy of Alphonse (Al) "Scarface" Capone‚ was he‚ in many eyes‚ a hero? Due to his savvy street smarts and the corrupt rebellion of the decade‚ Al Capone was not only a popular commentary of the time‚ but is now a legend. His classic boy from the ghetto turned generous multi-millionaire story only adds to the heroism seen in this most famous Chicago mobster. Chicago’s industries‚ open spaces and four seasons were an enormous magnet for the

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    in Shuwaikh‚ Keifan‚ Khaldiya‚ Adailiya‚ Jabriya. Shuwaikh campus is the largest campus. It contains collage of law‚ collage of business administration‚ and collage of social science. Among many services provided by Kuwait University‚ students transportation service is one of these services. Students bus service within Shuwaikh campus is the most used service comparing to other campuses due to its size. Shuwaikh bus service uses twenty buses. The buses are divided between seven parking lots.These

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    Reconstruction did not successfully solve the problems caused by slavery and the Civil War because the slaves were still being tricked and the white people were discriminating against the African Americans. Slavery was a big issue in the United States. They took advantage of the African Americans during the Civil War. Lincoln believed that slavery was wrong and if he set the slaves free during the Civil War‚ then they would get a huge advantage and reach the end of the war with the Union’s victory

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    Public Transportation Free public transportation would be a useless drain on the American economy. Firstly‚ a system of transportation with no regulated price would lack stability. Funding for public transportation would have to come from different areas and aspects of society which might severely upset many citizens. Criminals and drug dealers would see the new and free transportation system as a major benefit to their business. These individuals would deter current users from continued

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    For the British Empire‚ the Elizabethan Era was a time of renovation and restoration. After the defeat of the Spanish Flotilla in 1588‚ this Empire began to take its place as a superpower. During this time‚ the people of this up and coming Empire‚ began to see many new and exciting opportunities coming their way; with this‚ food and drink became a major part of their life. All people‚ no matter if someone was upper or lower class‚ of this time period ate three meals a day. As it is today‚ breakfast

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