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    The social consequences of the second industrial revolution were the impact it had on the quality of life for the urban family who previously spent time working around the home but now had to commute the city to work in factories. The work was more labor driven then working

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    world. It is naive to think that American women do not struggle‚ but at least they can go outside their homes without needing a male chaperone. Being an American woman means not only making decisions without having to worry about life threatening consequences‚ but also having the ability to be a contributing member of society. Being American means the right for all women to receive an education. In Nigeria‚ which is the third richest country in Africa‚ almost five and a half million girls will

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    Yeh‚ "Limiting the Unintended Consequences of High-Stakes Testing" Education Policy Analysis Archives‚ October Twenty-eighth‚ Two-thousand and five. This means that not only the school teachers approve of the standardized test‚ but the schools administrators approve of them as well. Regarding Gregory J. Cizek‚ "High-Stakes Testing: Contexts‚ Characteristics‚ Critiques and Consequences‚" Defending Standardized Testing‚ Ed. Richard P. Phelps‚ Two-thousand and

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    The thesis states the petition made on July 4‚ 1945‚ to the president of the United States drafted by author Leo Szilard and cosigned by scientist of the atomic bomb committee to consider the consequences of using the atomic bomb. The organization and structure of the writing brings a strong message about the devastation an atomic bomb would do to any city in the hands of our Army‚ but ultimately by our Commander and Chief who has the power to use it (Szilard). The point the author was trying to

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    this and would fight till the finish to defend their region of the Pacific. The U.S. chose to use the atomic bomb against Japan in hopes of ending the war swiftly and obtaining ultimate power over post-war decisions. They failed to realize the consequences that would follow their detrimental decision. Not only would the bomb kill thousands of innocent lives‚ consequently it would trigger an effect that would create a desire for other countries to possess an atomic bomb as well. Alternatives to the

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    Furthermore‚ in other major productions‚ criminal activities captivated the big screen and introduced African Americans as robbers‚ gangsters‚ prostitutes‚ drug dealers‚ and addicts. Directors would showcase black actors as being aggressive and engaging in disputes with other cast members. These senseless on-screen acts would lead to them violently beating up someone thus further leading to incarceration. By putting a black male or female in jail is a false accusation that all colored people behave

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    in the car. Drunk driving is also considered to be a form of distracted driving as well. Distracted driving is prohibited in several states across the US‚ but do these people‚ the ones who still drive distracted‚ do they know numbers‚ facts‚ and consequences? Drivers are constantly reminded

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    The French Revolution (French: Révolution française; 1789–1799) was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France that had a fundamental impact on French history and on modern history worldwide. Experiencing an economic crisis exacerbated by the Seven Years War and the American Revolutionary War‚ the common people of France became increasingly frustrated by the ineptitude of King Louis XVI and the continued decadence of the aristocracy. This resentment‚ coupled with burgeoning Enlightenment

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    Evolutionary Consequences of GMO Escape Hybridization between genetically modified plants and populations of crop plants is a major hazard to be avoided in conducting field trials of genetically modified plants. The reason to avoid this is that gene flow from the transgenic plants into the crop population results in the creation of unwanted and potentially devastating hybrids. This essay explores some of the mechanisms behind gene flow between species‚ and their evolutionary consequences. The main

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    SaRae Dueitt English Composition II Nov 5‚ 2012 Critical Analysis Essay The Consequences of One’s Own Dignity “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant is a short story of a middle-class couple‚ a prideful woman named Mathilde Loisel and her down-to-earth husband‚ Mr. Loisel‚ who live in Paris‚ France. Maupassant’s novels are commonly known by the simplicity of the title. (Organ) Maupassant likes to emphasize an element for the reader to view as significant. (Organ) Mathilde lives her life beyond

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