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    Industrial Paternalism: The Company Town ABSTRACT: Industrial Paternalism has had an impact on the way that unions are viewed in today’s society. The early 1900’s saw many Company Towns used by companies to control their workers both in their workplace‚ as well as‚ their personal lives. This paper reviews the definition of Paternalism and Industrial Paternalism in the early 1900’s mining industry. It reviews notable events that materialized due to these conditions and concludes by examining

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    killed millions of citizens and completely changed the society of 14th century Europe. As time goes on‚ the Bubonic Plague had economic‚ social‚ and religious effects on medieval Europe. The economic effects of the Black Death were the decrease of town populations‚ decline of trade and the product upcharges. The decrease of town populations was caused

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    A well planned town is characterised by: Character A place with its own identity To promote character in townscape and landscape by responding to and reinforcing locally distinctive patterns of development‚ landscape and culture. Continuity and enclosure A place where public and private spaces are clearly distinguished To promote the continuity of street frontages and the enclosure of space by development which clearly defines private and public areas. Quality of the public realm

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    experiences in small towns‚ and yet I am sill undecided on which I like better. There are many positives to living in a small town. Small towns are simpler‚ peaceful places. Everyone knows about each others business and there is always someone to talk to. Small towns are places where not everybody is obsessed with having the latest electronics or the ‘smartest’ phones. Having family in Saskatchewan‚ I have visited there many times. To me‚ it feels like a much smaller town then my home.

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    have betrayed her. The next day‚ Margo is nowhere to be found. With help from a few friends and some clues that she left behind‚ Quentin begins on an obsessive mission to find the girl who stole his heart and made him feel happy. In the novel Paper Towns‚ John green infers human connections are often fake because people are inherently selfish. Margo Roth Spiegelman is the girl who "loved mysteries so much that she became one "‚ and while in school she seems to be the most dreamy girl of them all.

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    Small towns generally have an amplified sense of community. The neighbors are more likely to have relationships with one another‚ outside of merely passing them by occasionally. As a former resident of a small town‚ and a current resident of a substantially larger city I feel as though I can recognize the merits of both. I grew up in a very small town‚ where most of the residents either knew of one another or knew of one another. All of my neighbors knew me‚ and some of

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    Living in a city and living in a small town have both advantages and disadvantages. It is believed that someone’s personality is influenced by the place where they live. Living in a city involves having a fast-paced life‚ while living in a small town usually slows things down and gives people a stronger sense of calm. While cities and small towns are extremely different‚ their inhabitants have to go trough the same drill everyday in order to be content: work‚ socialize and aim towards forming

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    revealing whereabouts and Quentin takes it upon himself to solve this mystery. I am evaluating the meaning behind the book title Paper Towns‚ questioning why Margo doesn’t want to be found‚ and predicting what the future may have in store for Quentin and Margo Roth Speigelman. Throughout this novel I really wondered about the main meaning behind the title Paper Towns‚ and now that I have read this novel I can evaluate what this all signifies. In the beginning of the novel‚ Quentin and Margo travel

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    to live in a small town than in a big city. It is a well-known fact that the world is becoming increasingly urbanized. In almost every country in the world the trend has been for more and more people to move from small towns to larger cities. Although there are certain aspects of living in small town that I would appreciate such as clean air and less noise‚ however the urbanizing trend pretty much reflects my own preference for living in a big city rather than in a small town‚ because in my opinion

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    Medieval Europe was under an extreme burden at the turn of the century. The demographics of medieval Europe grew to an unprecedented scale. The population had grown to the brink of starvation. Only under the best conditions would the field ’s yield enough to feed the population. The Black death struck in 1347 and decimated the European population. The black death was a necessity to prevent overpopulation and economic decline. The economy of the fourteenth century was in a state of decline. The population

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