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    The Democratic and Republican Parties can trace their roots back to the 1800s‚ but some of the most interesting stories in American political history spring from parties which enjoyed flashes of glory before fading away for good. The extinct political parties of the 1800s include organizations which were successful enough to put candidates in the White House. And there were also others that were just doomed to inevitable obscurity. Here is a listing of some significant political parties who

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    Safety Measures in Factory

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    2013-02-15. 22. ^ "NIOSH Pesticide Poisoning Monitoring Program Protects Farmworkers". Cdc.gov. 2009-07-31. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2012-108/. Retrieved 2013-02-15. 28. ^ USA (2013-01-30). "An Account of the Founding of H.M. Inspectorate of Mines and the Work of the First Inspector Hugh Seymour Tremenheere". Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1039202/?page=2. Retrieved 2013-02-15. 32. ^ Pun‚ K.-F.‚ R.C.M. Yam & W.G. Lewis (2003): “Safety management system registration

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    U.S. Economy in 1800s

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    The scale of textile factories changed during this period. The small mills with a few dozen spindles and looms that characterized the initial period of the industry gave way to larger complexes. This pattern began with the Boston Associates complex at Waltham‚ Massachusetts. Waltham itself soon appeared small as the Boston Associates developed Lowell on the Merrimac River. The population of Lowell increased from 2‚500 in 1826 to 35‚000 in 1850. The Lowell Machine Shop became a center for innovation

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    Feminism In The 1800s

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    came around in the late 1800’s originally from France (feminism)‚ femme meaning woman and ism meaning political identity. A French philosopher named Charles Fourier came up with the term while writing about women’s status and social progress. The world moved over to America in the early 1900’s. Nonetheless the meaning behind the term has always been around in the western world – the belief that society should seek to create a social‚ political‚ and equal opportunity between males and females. Another

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    Chilean Copper Mine

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    Chilean Copper Mine BCOM/275 Resource: ―Over 30 Workers Trapped After Chilean Copper Mine Collapse‖ article found in the Electronic Reserve Readings. Research additional articles and information about the Chilean mine collapse. Write a 700- to 1‚050-word paper using this and other articles as a resource. Because communications must be designed with the audience in mind‚ answer the following questions:  What are some considerations to remember given the different roles and people in the audience

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    Morragh Mine Case Study

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    Shortly before the Morragh Mine blew up last June‚ an alarm went off in the surface control room‚ which warned of high methane levels underground. Twenty miners were killed in the explosion at the financially troubled mine. Since the mine did not know who was on shift at the time of the explosion‚ many wives of the miners received phone calls that morning asking if their husbands were at home. At the time of the explosion‚ the mine had been under an order from the provincial labour department to

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    Copper Mine Workers

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    never easy. The way in which the news is delivered‚ and what must be done before and after the news is relayed is also important. The needs of the employees is different than the needs of the family members of those men who were trapped in the mine. It is vital to make sure to address each of these groups in a specific way.When addressing the employees‚ the best method of communication for an accident such as this is a face to face meeting. This type of devastating news is too important to

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    Conditions In Chile

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    Chile would be a great place to live and work because of the living conditions and the opportunities in the country for doing business. Chile scored higher than 0.8 on the Human Development Index classifying them as a country with high human development. The HDI measures the quality of human life based on life expectancy‚ educational attainment‚ and whether average incomes are sufficient to meet the basic needs of life. All of the qualities measured in the HDI are great incentives to work and live

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    Caitlinn Lovett Professor Jimmy Pigg US History 201 16 June 2015 The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was part of a group of laws that are known as the Compromise of 1850. The law required that all escaped slaves who fled were to be returned to their masters and prohibited anyone from aiding runaway slaves. Abolitionists hated the passage of this law so much that it played a major role in the end of slavery. The northern attitude toward slavery was resented

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    In the 1800s‚ people from across the globe left their homeland to come to the United States. They fled crop failure‚ rising taxes‚ oppression‚ and hunger to seek out a new settlement in the U.S.‚ as it was thought to be a land of opportunity and economic success. People with different religion‚ language‚ and appearance were enticed to the United States; however‚ because of their physical differences‚ ethnic groups from across the globe faced discrimination and were subject to racialization. Such

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