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    The second article is Johnathan O’Hara’s Late 19th Century administrative reform in America: re-articulating Hamiltonian thought. In this piece he offers a different explanation for how change came to fruition in the Progressive Era. O’Hara offers a look at the Progressive Era through the ideas of America’s executive administrations. The author argues that the rise of industrialism imposed a new set of demands from the executive branch that spurred a new self-awareness on the administrative elite

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    CHRONOLOGY 1880 – 1947 1885 Founding of Indian National Congress (INC); moderate phase of Nationalism 1890s Dissension Movement 1893 Cow Protection Movement 1905 Partition of Bengal on 10th October; ‘swadeshi ’ (own country) movement boycotts foreign products; radical nationalism; British suppression of leaders 1906 Foundation of All India Muslim League (AML) 1907 Split in Congress at Surat session 1908 Morely-Minto Reforms – modest political reforms giving Indians slightly more representation

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    What is sexism‚ and how does it affect our society? Sexism is simply classified as the the dehumanization of women in society‚ the act of previllaging men and or the discrimination based on geneder. It affects our society by creating inequality among genders. But the main focus of this paper is to give an example of sexism‚ patriarchy‚ the traditional gender roles in our society and the stereotypes about women and men‚ which are all relevant in the movie about a young boy called Billy Elliot. As

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    Their Place in Our Lives What is a video game? “A video game is an electronic game that involves human interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor”. History of video games goes on from the early 1950s. Video games are the products for mobile/tablet‚ gaming consoles (such as PlayStation‚ Xbox‚ Nintendo etc)‚ social browser‚ handheld consoles and PC platform. Video games have an important position in our lives. In this essay

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    The British regime’s style of ruling Egypt was backed by the idea of imperialism which was not new for Britain in the early 20th century. Egypt was nothing more than another British colony in the Middle East. The British looked down on the Egyptians and believed that‚ while they may not have been at an intellectual disadvantage compared to the Brits‚ they still were not capable of governing themselves. For these reasons‚ Britain made Egypt a British colony in 1882 and had no intention of turning

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    When Christianity was introduced to Africa it was well-received by the indigenous people of the land. However‚ conflict between the native Africans and the missionaries who brought Christianity to the continent led African Christians to break away from missionary churches and establish their own churches. Over the past century‚ there has been a multiplicity of African Christian movements‚ some of which differ vastly. However‚ despite these differences‚ scholars call these churches African Independent

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    forgetting how to talk and have sincere relationships because technology is shaping how we falsely feel about others and ourselves. After reading Sherry Turkle’s book‚ Alone Together‚ I have become more aware of people and myself always being connected. Honestly‚ it frightens me. How would people behave without their cell phones or social media? Literally insane. People do not know how to function around other people unless they are connected to something. Why are we letting ourselves and our relationships

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    The topics concerning religion in our world have long been debated‚ with some citing it as the source of all our troubles and others as the solution to all of our troubles. Regardless of personal stance on the effects of religion on our society‚ it can be agreed that the concept has played a huge role in the development of human society and our lives as a whole‚ negatively or positively. Religion has brought change to our world since the idea was first created. Several massacres have been staged

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    MUSIC OF THE 20th CENTURY Music of the 20th century Introduction In this history of music and arts‚ every period has its own characteristic style which is associated with the society from which it originated. The period of the 19th and 20th century perceived the two world wars‚ and had been a period of many changes: advancement in technology‚ a period of many inventions such as the telephone‚ television‚ electronic light‚ computers‚ cassette tapes‚ synthesizers‚ CD players‚ and many others.

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    Judy Yung wrote an article on Chinese American Women in the early 19th century. Her article centers on a Chinese American newspaper call Chung Sai Yat. This newspaper helps to reveal the connection between China and the United States through Chinese American Women. The article reveals the ties that effected and connected these women to their homes‚ but not just those homes in the United States‚ and China‚ as well. The essay reveals that Chinese American Women drew their hope‚ courage‚ and inspiration

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