increase in the divorce rate in 1980’s was due to changes in the law. (* - 25 minutes) The divorce rate is the number of divorces per 1000 married people per year. This number increased greatly in 1923 when 3 laws were changed. These 3 changes were: Equalising the grounds for divorce between sexes Widening the grounds for divorce Making divorce cheaper Widening the grounds for divorce in 1971 has made divorce a lot easier to obtain and produced a doubling of the divorce rate overnight. I think
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addresses that I think provide accurate and credible information on the effects of caffeine on one’s health: - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/iyh-vsv/food-aliment/caffeine-eng.php - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/caffeine/NU00600 - http://www.steadyhealth.com/articles/Positive_And_Negativ e_Health_Effects_Of_Caffeine_a801.html Part B In general‚ the type of websites that I would go to for credible information on this topic (effects of caffeine on one’s health) would be government websites and/or
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w The Effect of Changing the surface area on the Rate of Reaction? By : 22/10/2013 The effect of changing the surface area on the rate of reaction? Unit Question: Should we speed things up or slow them down? Hypothesis: According to collision theory‚ should the surface area increase the amount of collisions increase increasing the rate of reaction. Therefore‚ my hypothesis is that when the surface area
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True War Story” and “The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bang.” In the first story the character‚ Rat‚ had a best friend and someone he loved‚ who was killed. It is believable because of the details. However‚ the second story has details that are too fantastic to believe. The author wants us to make up our own minds about these stories‚ and he does not make it easy. “ A true war story never has a moral.”Rat and his best friend were playing around one day. They didn’t think anything about it. They just
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It is rather controversial to say whether or not America was an intolerant society or not in the… America was rather intolerant in the 1920’s as in the southern part of USA‚ many blacks were not treated equally‚ as they came under the ‘Jim Crow’ laws‚ meaning that they were segregated from the white people. The black community were also carried on living in poverty‚ even in the Northern areas where even though they were treated a little more equally‚ they were still given the poorest houses and
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1 Marks: 1 Assume that X has a normal distribution‚ and find the indicated probability. The mean is μ = 60.0 and the standard deviation is σ = 4.0. Find the probability that X is less than 53.0. Choose one answer. a. 0.5589 b. 0.0401 c. 0.9599 d. 0.0802 Question2 Marks: 1 Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to find a confidence interval for the population standard deviation. Assume that the population has a normal distribution. Weights of eggs: 95%
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The Sun Also Rises‚ about this particular generation. The Lost Generation happened in the 1920’s and they were labeled the lost generation because as described in The Twenties‚ sections 4 Mass Media and the Jazz Age‚ “...greedy‚ materialistic world that lacked moral values.” In The Lost Generation Americans grew unsatisfied with their way of living‚ so people moved to different parts of Europe since it was know as a place for creativity‚ critical thinking and problem solving. Our current generation
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Character Analysis of Rat Kiley Fear‚ death‚ and depression. These are all weights that can burden one throughout life. Tim O’Brien’s war stories often speak of emotional baggage by describing the person carrying them rather than the burdens themselves. In novel The Things They Carried‚ the author Tim O’Brien uses the character of Rat Kiley to better illustrate the emotional burdens that the soldiers in the Vietnam War faced. Rat was the platoon’s medic until he went crazy with fear and paranoia
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United States was an era of rapid growth in the late 19th century. The term was created by writer Mark Twain‚ which satirized an era of social problems masked by a thin gold gilding. The people who got us to this spot were not only the industrialist but the workers behind the scene. The reformers John Peter Altgeld and Florence Kelley worked to have the workers safe and sound. Altgeld was a leading figure of the Progressive movement‚ Altgeld signed workplace safety and child labor laws. He was the first
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S1 Jan 2001 1) The students in a class were each asked to write down how many CDs they owned. The student with the least number of CDs had 14 and all but one of the others owned 60 or fewer. The remaining student owned 65. The quartiles for the class were 30‚ 34 and 42 respectively. Outliers are defined to be any values outside the limits of 1.5(Q3 – Q1) below the lower quartile or above the upper quartile. On graph paper draw a box plot to represent these data‚ indicating clearly any outliers
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