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    and other writers who exposed corruption in politics and business in the early 20th century. The term was first used by Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. Roosevelt denounced muckrakers in 1906 because he felt that they were making stories up to prove that America was corrupted‚ when it was not. Some people believe that Teddy Roosevelt was missing the point of muckrakers‚ but Roosevelt made the right decision. The people did not deserve to be worried about issues that were not even true. The exposing of

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    Overview The 20th century brought many of the modern arts that we are used to see and enjoy every day. Ones of these are painting‚ literature‚ film and music. Painting 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of painters like Vincent van Gogh‚ who were essential for the development of modern art. By 1903 the impetus of Symbolism was expended and a new and enigmatic mood was forming. The new attitude drew on a vein that was comic‚ poetic‚ and fantastic‚ exploring an irrational quality

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    In the article‚ “Navy SEALS Could Accept Women By August as US Military Brings Gender Balance to Armed Forces‚” by Christopher Harress talks about how the first female Navy Seal candidates could arrive for training as early as August‚ according to a timeline released by the U.S. Defense Department. American military’s opening up of all its combat positions to women candidates. Allowing women to apply for combat military jobs that was traditionally only for men started in 2013. It was widely acknowledged

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    In the modern world disease was a huge thing in the 20th century. There were many diseases that affected many people all around the world.many of them suffered or even died from it. Disease were very serious in the 20th century. The top main disease were HIVs‚ Malaria‚ Tuberculosis‚ Influenza‚ and SARS. One of the disease that started in the 20th century was HIV in the 1980s. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV was discovered by Luc Antoine Montagnier‚ a French virologist and joint

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    Articles Nazi Scientists and Ethics of Today The article Nazi Scientists and Ethics of Today is about hoe after the holocaust and the brutal experiments on Jews and gypsies. Scientists are trying to find ethical questions on Nazi data. Using the data of the Nazi’s scientists might fine a way to change a baby’s characteristics ‚ although they are frightened people might abuse these new findings. The way how Nazi scientists and ethics of today are similar with The Strange Case of Mr. Hyde and

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    Why ALLAH does not accept our Prayers “I never understood the relation of a man‚ his desires and the God.” He kept looking at me silently. I said “A man’s 80% wishes are un-necessary‚ permissible and innocent. And if ALLAH  fulfills them‚ although He has no problem in doing it‚ but these files of desires keep dribbling from table to table and from the office of one person to another” I looked up at his face. It was silent‚ appeasing and smiling. I continued “For example‚ a student does the hard

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    Over the past century‚ history has shown that the brutal crimes executed to exterminate a particular group of people are considered among the most traumatic human tragedies. The extreme aggression that people are willing to portray‚ with the intent of completely destroying a cultural group‚ is devastating. In 1944‚ the term genocide was introduced to describe the attempt of erasing an entire population through killing. In particular‚ there have been multiple occasions in the 20th century that demonstrate

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    To improve power‚ influence and living standards. You need: technological advances and the degree of its commitment to modernisation * A major catalyst for challenge and change to the old political‚ social‚ economic and cultural order of the 20th century. Because: encouraged urbanisation- the move from country to town * Urbanisation * Spread of disease became a major problem * Where your house was located reflected social classes * Social change * Change in women’s traditional

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    Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier spoke of the truth “As the 19th century was that of the United States‚ so I think the 20th century shall be filled by Canada.” Canada gained recognition worldwide during the 20th century as a powerful country which helped our country to grow as a whole. Canadian victories during the First World War put Canada on the map‚ Vimy Ridge; where pride and awareness of our country and its strength was born. The Last Hundred Days‚ the sense of nationalism grew as Canadians become

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    At least three reasons for the rise of conservatism in the last part of the 20th century. In the 20th century some factor-increased conservatism‚ one of them was the Vietnam War. The war was costly‚ and it proved a difficult one for the Americans to handle. Moreover‚ the war drained the Americans and caused a huge deficit in the economy especially to the federal debt in the 1970s (Barnes & Bowles‚ 2014). During that period‚ many people questioned the involvement of the US in that war and possibility

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