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    Although it was a novelty in the United States at the end of World War II‚ television became an important part of American life during the first postwar decade. Fewer than one out of ten American homes had television in 1950. Five years later the proportion had grown to two-thirds. New stations quickly took to the air and such networks. For the First time in history‚ political debates‚ issues‚ and other such important issues were capable of being broadcasted nationwide for the American people to view

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    idolize celebrities. They have the opportunity to leave their mark on the world and they are able to make a living doing what they love‚ whether it’s acting or singing. They are given the chance to attend glamorous awards ceremonies and win prestigious awards and afterwards‚ party with several other A-listers. They have all the money and fame that we as a society crave and admire. So it always comes as a surprise when we discover a celebrity has a drug or alcohol addiction and especially when they commit

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    Istanbul‚ Turkey. So why is Constantinople important to history? Constantinople became the cultural center of the east. It preserved Greek classics and promoted Christian principles. Christianity emerged and became a dominate religion. Art The Byzantine style of art mainly characterized expression of religion. One form of art for the Byzantine Empire was the use of mosaics. Mosaics decorated the walls and domes of churches. They reflected representations of Christian Saints that were highly embellished

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    Adolf Hitler is very important to history because he was responsible for starting World War II and also for the European jew massacre and jew genocide in 1933. He reminds us how not to act. Adolf Hitler was the leader of the National Socialist Nazi Party and Chancellor of Germany. He was born on April 20‚ 1889 in Austria‚ and he died on April 30‚ 1945 in Berlin‚ Germany. He led the Nazi Party from 1933 to 1939. As a child‚ he lived in upper Austia where both his mother and father died. He never

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    would have to go with the Hard Drive and RAM for being the most important hardware innovations. The two most important software innovations I would have to go with inventing the web and network operating systems. I believe the Web is a very important innovation because it connects the whole world together through this technology. Anyone that has access to a computer and internet can search for any information at anytime. It doesn’t matter what time of the day it is‚ there are no holding for the next

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    Being a president is a big job with big responsibility. To be a president you need to be wise and ready to lead your country. There are many important presidents in U.S. history‚ a few examples being; Abraham Lincoln‚ John F. Kennedy‚ and Theodore Roosevelt. Presidents are needed to inspire the people and hopefully help their country become better for its people. There are many roles and jobs of the President of the United States. The President is the head of the executive branch and the head of

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    I believe that the most important event in recent U.S. history is the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon. The events of September 11 jettisoned the United States into a war it cannot win with the brute force tactics the current administration is using to stop terrorism. The events have led to conflicts in Afghanistan and in Iraq and there will most likely be more conflicts in the future. Gas prices have gone up due to conflict sparked by the actions of our government creating

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    Why Customer Retention Is So Important Good customer retention is vital to any organization because a slight reduction (5%) in the customer defection rate has a disproportionately positive effect on profitability (depending on the cost of acquisition‚ ranging between 25 and 80 %!). Companies with high retention also grow faster. However‚ customers can only be retained if they are loyal and motivated to resist competition. When customers are merely satisfied with the service they receive they may

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    originated with Jesus of Nazareth‚ who was a preacher from Jerusalem during the Roman era. Decades after Jesus

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    There are several important things for an actuary to consider when setting the premium rates. They make projections of the future costs and they base these projections on historical results‚ probabilistic models‚ and their own judgments. Actuaries must consider different risk pools and make the premiums fair to all. For instance‚ they can consider statistically how likely a driver is to get into a car accident with several speeding tickets versus a driver with none. In order to use the predictability

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