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  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution was a crucial point in the history of the world, and also a very difficult time to endure, especially for the working class. In the late eighteenth century, a young poet and artist by the name of William Blake became outraged and inspired by the inhumane treatment of young boys called “chimney sweeps.” Thus he produced a protest in the form of simple poetry. Wicksteed says, “Deeper knowledge of Blake will

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Anna
  • Is Scott's Fitzgerald's Life Reflected in the Character of Jay Gatsby?

    Is Scott's Fitzgerald's Life Reflected in the Character of Jay Gatsby?

    Is Scott’s Fitzgerald’s life Reflected in the Character of Jay Gatsby? After conducting a through investigation on the author of the Great Gatsby, Scott Fitzgerald, one may say that the protagonist of this novel is a very clore representation of the author, himself. There are numerous and meaningful similarities between Jay Gatsby and Scott Fitzgerald’s life, and all of them are far from being coincidence. Their similarities begin in their background. Scott Fitzgerald and Jay

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: July
  • Economic Transfers or Wealth

    Economic Transfers or Wealth

    List the economic transfers associated with marriage and describe each of them in detail Economic transfers or wealth are in some cultures expected to be received by the brides family as a monetary or other type of wealth transfer called bride wealth, brides service, and dowry. In many ways and cultures these practices could be considered buying a bride for your self, or a husband for your daughter but you will learn how even though

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Sunrise at Philadelphia + a New Kind of Revolution

    Sunrise at Philadelphia + a New Kind of Revolution

    “A New Kind of Revolution” Carl N. Degler In his article “A New Kind of Revolution”, author Carl N. Degler explains how government institutions had evolved in colonial America before 1763, and how it was threatened by new English actions and Britain’s desire to re-gain control over the colonies. English policies and practices were the structure that helped shape colonial government, but the original policies of mother England had many differences to that of colonial

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Vika
  • Economic Growth in Botswana

    Economic Growth in Botswana

    I recently had the pleasure of listening to Dr. Scott Beaulier speak on his research on the reasons why the small and desolate country of Botswana has had such drastic economic growth in the last 30 years. Dr. Beaulier partook in what is called an analytic narrative, which is the act of learning about a country by going there and totally immersing ones self in their economy and way of life as to experience it

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: regina
  • The Implementation of Tax Increment Financing as an Economic Development Policy

    The Implementation of Tax Increment Financing as an Economic Development Policy

    The Implementation of Tax Increment Financing as an Economic Development policy By: Randy L. Jacobs, J.D. ABSTRACT: With Tax Increment Financing (TIF) a municipality pays for economic development expenditures out of future increases in tax collection. The TIF method has achieved widespread popularity as a funding source to finance local infrastructure investment and improvements; however the TIF program has several shortfalls and many critisms. This paper will focus on the criticism that TIF programs are

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Anna
  • Russian Revolution: ’was the Krondstat Naval Uprising a Spontaneous Ac

    Russian Revolution: ’was the Krondstat Naval Uprising a Spontaneous Ac

    History Revolutions - The Kronstadt Naval Uprising Word Count: 1997 On March 1, 1921, the sailors of the Kronstadt naval fortress rose up in an armed rebellion against Russia's totalitarian leadership, claiming that Bolshevik control of Russia had failed to achieve its promise of working class liberation, delivering only a 'new serfdom' and 'even greater enslavement of human beings'. The Kronstadt sailors, who had previously been regarded by Trotsky himself as the 'pride and glory'

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Economics Oped

    Economics Oped

    As a young girl I was infatuated with the Mary Tyler Moore Show. To me Mary was the epitome of successful single womanhood. She showed up in the big city, and her hard work and dedication earned her a great job, respect, and ultimate happiness. The show’s theme song gave me hope that one day, with enough hard work and dedication, I could achieve my dream and eventually “make it after all”. Now I’m not

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Analyze the Ways in Which Techonology, Government Policy, and Economic Conditions Changed American Agriculture in the Period 1865-1900

    Analyze the Ways in Which Techonology, Government Policy, and Economic Conditions Changed American Agriculture in the Period 1865-1900

    In the period 1865-1900, technology, government policy, and economic conditions all changed American agriculture a great deal. New farming machinery had a large role in the late 19th century, giving farmers the opportunity to produce many more crops than they had ever been able to previously. The railroads had an enormous influence on agriculture. They were able to charge the farmers large fees, expenses that farmers barely had enough to cover, in order to

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Canada and the New World Economic Order

    Canada and the New World Economic Order

    Canada's economic system is a market economy, encompassing the production, sales and distribution of goods and services based upon prices set in the marketplace. The marketplace establishes an economic framework within which firms compete on the basis of a number of factors: price, quality, delivery, after-sales service etc. Competitiveness is a measure of the ability to succeed in this context. This article presents several different approaches to mcasuring competitiveness, and analyzes many of the factors

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: regina
  • Economics

    Economics

    Economics There are certain characteristics and mental attitudes which cause about 20% of a race to oppose violently any betterment activity or group. Such people are known to have anti-social tendencies. When the legal or political structure of a country becomes such as to favor such personalities in positions of trust, then all the civilizing organizations of the country become suppressed and a barbarism of criminality and economic duress ensues. One of the primary barriers

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Anna
  • Do Rivers in Humid Areas Reflect Concave Profiles?

    Do Rivers in Humid Areas Reflect Concave Profiles?

    Question: Do rivers in humid areas reflect concave profiles? Hypothesis: A graded river or stream is a condition in which the stream of mutual adjustment between the load carried by the stream and the related landscape through which stream flows. This then forms a state that is dynamic and has equal erosion, transported load, deposition, and how much capacity the stream can hold. My prediction of the streams that I have charted is that the

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Artur
  • Why Investment in Information Technology Is Economically Necessary

    Why Investment in Information Technology Is Economically Necessary

    Increased investment in information technology has brought about more widespread use of computers and the internet. They are now cheaper, more powerful and more mobile. Computers have increased the dissemination of information and decreased production costs for many firms. There is now a necessity for business, educational institution and home ownership. However, we must face the problem of the ever-widening "digital divide." There seems to be a tendency for low-income families and minorities to lack

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Economics - Shirmp

    Economics - Shirmp

    A recent article that appeared in the April 2, 2007 Wall Street Journal discussed an ongoing battle over imported shrimp into the US market. The article details the ongoing plight of a former US shrimper- John Williams- who started an organization called Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) after growing concern that foreign shrimp producers were dumping shrimp in the US at unfairly low prices. Dumping is a practice where a firm or manufacturer sells the same

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • Roles of Women in the Economic Success of Colonial New England

    Roles of Women in the Economic Success of Colonial New England

    We have all undoubtedly heard of the revolutionary men who shaped the original colonies into a great nation but few people realize the importance women's roles played in the economic success of the New England colonies. This paper will highlight how the colonial women affected economy and contributed to the success of the British colonies. Women have always played a major role in history and the economics of the colonial period is no different. Additionally,

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Top
  • American and French Revolution

    American and French Revolution

    There are many similarities and differences between the French Revolution and the American Revolution. To begin with kings and queens had ruled the country of France. This led to some bad and good things throughout the history of France, But in America there were presidents during the new beginnings of the country. The presidents were chosen by the people and debated about political issues that common people had problems with. There wasn t much room

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Jack
  • Economic Development

    Economic Development

    Development The IMF puts them into 3 groups. There are. Developed economies - Transitional economies Developing economies High income - $9000 Upper middle - $3000-9000 Lower middle - $700-3000 low income - below $700 All figures annual per capita income. Measuring development The World Bank classifies countries as “developed or developing on the basis of the level of per capita income reached. However the meaning of development could be widened to include the attainment of

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    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Revolution

    The Revolution

    The Revolution July 20, 2006 Today in class we focused on chapter 16. In chapter 16 we that when the French Third Estate moved to gain more rights and political power, it had sparked a revolution that changed both France and Europe. The middle class and peasantry benefited from the initial period of the revolution, the French urban population led the country toward an establishment of a republic. The French society suffered a great deal

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Edward
  • Economics of Tobacco Sales

    Economics of Tobacco Sales

    H1 States with Smoking Bans and Cigarette Sales Each year 440,000 people die, in the United States alone, from the effects of cigarette smoking (American Cancer Society, 2004). As discussed by Scheraga & Calfee (1996) as early as the 1950’s the U.S. government has utilized several methods to curb the incidence of smoking, from fear advertising to published health warnings. Kao & Tremblay (1988) and Tremblay & Tremblay (1995) agreed that these early interventions by

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Artur
  • Small Scale Reflections of a Great House

    Small Scale Reflections of a Great House

    Ramanujan’s poem, ‘Small Scale Reflections on a Great House’, with it’s antithetical title is a catalogue of memories combining comedy and pathos while bringing out the truth that life is a journey comprising o joy, sorrow, success, failure, good times and bad times all stored in one’s memories The poem begins with the poet stating that the house retains everything that comes in. “Sometimes I think that nothing that ever comes into this house goes

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Reflection on "battle of the Ants," Henry David Thoreau

    Reflection on "battle of the Ants," Henry David Thoreau

    Reflection on “The Battle of the Ants”, Henry David Thoreau “The Battle of the Ants” is an excerpt from Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” a non-fictional book Thoreau wrote while living on his own in a cabin in the wilderness for 2 years during the 1840’s. Thoreau chose to live this lifestyle in order to find out what really was important in life, in his words, “I went to the woods because I wished to live

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Anna
  • Reflection of Macbeth

    Reflection of Macbeth

    A. A most responsible person in this play Definitely the most tragic responsible events in Macbeth is 100% Macbeth himself. A responsibility to do something is always 100% own self- responsibility. Each person has his or her own responsibility. Even if Lady Macbeth told him to kill Duncan. If he has strong opinion, he could say that I don't want to do, we should not kill people to be a king. Yes, I heard some

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Economic Structure of Opec

    Economic Structure of Opec

    The Economic Structure of OPEC For: Professor John Zink BUS 610-0703B Economics for the Global Manager By: Maria A. Journiette August 31, 2007 Many companies operate under a monopoly which gives them an edge or a corner on the market. In this discussion we will focus on the differences between a monopoly, oligopoly, and a cartel. We will also look at what game theory is and its affect on monopolies and cartels and the welfare

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Bred
  • Impact of Revolution on Women and Slavery

    Impact of Revolution on Women and Slavery

    The American Revolution caused a change in America that was far greater than just the forming of an independent nation. In the years after the revolution, a government had to be set in place. The new nation was greatly influenced by models of previous governments, including Great Britain and ancient Greece and Rome. Despite the great change in political structure, aspects of social culture were influenced by the revolution as well, especially in the areas

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Causes of American Revolution Between 1860 and 1877

    Causes of American Revolution Between 1860 and 1877

    There are many ways that constitutional and social developments caused a revolution. There are a few important developments that will be mentioned. The first one is the secession of 1860, which was a constitutional development. Some other constitutional developments that caused conflict were the Emancipation Proclamation, three civil rights bills, and the reconstruction. Some social developments that caused conflict were the Freedmen’s Bureau, the Black Codes, and the Ku Klux Klan. One of the social

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike