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    Life for African American Slaves from the 1800’s until today Erica Bass America History since 1865- HIS204 Mark Davis September 26‚ 2010 Life for African American Slaves from the 1800’s until today With the end of the American Civil War the African American people became free from slavery and supposedly free to be citizens of the nation like everyone else did. However‚ as anyone who knows anything about American history‚ this was clearly not the case. African American people continued‚

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    Batteries and Resistance

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    Batteries‚ Resistance and Current “Battery-Resistor”: Check “show battery” and “show cores”‚ watch what happens‚ adjust some variables 1. Why do electrons (blue dots) move? Draw a diagram of the battery‚ label the flow of electrons. The flow of current (+) is opposite; draw this and note if toward or away from + terminal of the battery. The blue dots indicating the electrons move because there is a voltage across the battery in which the electrons flow away from the positive terminal

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    Peaceful Resistance

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it is considered a form of expression. The First Amendment protects our right to freedom of expression‚ so peaceful resistance is completely lawful. In addition‚ peaceful resistance is a way for those with strong opinions to get their thoughts out to the public. Even if the person who has initiated the resistance fails to get popular support‚ they are still entitled to their own opinions. Freedom to do as you please is part of

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    The Resistance to Change

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    The Resistance to Change Against better judgment‚ moral correctness‚ or just plain logic‚ it is in human nature to resist change. Throughout history it has been shown that there will always be a great deal of resistance to change‚ even if that change may be positive. Sometimes to resist is not voluntarily chosen‚ and varying levels of resistance can depend on the subject. There are times in everybody’s lives where they resist due to personal reasoning; the way they were raised‚ culture‚ and tradition

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    at school is what people consider to be preparing yourself for adulthood. But where are the lessons learnt in that? Where is the room to make and learn from mistakes? By rebelling against the rules and making mistakes‚ teenagers are living for the now and learning for the future. It is very common for teenagers to experience a period of rebellion. Normal rebellious behaviour develops over time‚ beginning with a teen wanting to hang out with friends more and disagreeing with parents more frequently

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    common cause of rebellion in the period from 1485 to 1603.’ How far do you agree with this view? There is no doubt that dispute over the succession to the English throne were the most common cause of rebellion‚ as stability in England in terms of Kings withered until the arrival of Henry VII. Right from the start Henry VII reign as the monarch of England was to be disturbed by constant rebellions from elite conspirators‚ in 1486 Lovell and the Stafford brothers led the Yorkists rebellion‚ Lovell who

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    still many examples of dehumanization. Many different people are treated poorly and not as humans. These people for some reason are seen as being different. Although dehumanization is still around today it is not as severe as it was in the olden days. After watching 12 Years a Slave and reading Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ it has come to my attention how poorly blacks were treated before Emancipation Proclamation was passed. They were treated inhumanely. In 12 Years a Slave there were

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    Resistance of Wire

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    Factors Affecting The Resistance Of Wire Aim: To investigate the factors that affect the resistance in a conductor.   The main factors that affect the resistance in a conductor are: · Length · Temperature · Cross sectional area · Material · Magnetism The factor that we are going to change is the cross sectional area. Hypothesis: I think that the higher the cross sectional area‚ the lower the resistance in the conductor will be.   This is because the Resistance in a metal conductor happens

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    The Tuareg Rebellion

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    The intensification of the rebellion was one of the consequences of the AFRICOM coordinated NATO intervention in Libya and the overthrow of the Gadhdhafi regime.[76] Gadhdhafi’s fall led many Tuareg who had been part of his security forces or who had been working in Libya to flee into

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    Antibiotic Resistance

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    Abstract The spread of antibiotic resistance is a universal threat to both humans and animals for treatment of microbial infections. The antibiotic resistance is generally not preventable but can still be controlled. Prolonged and repeated use of antibiotic leads to many pathogen becoming resistant to antibiotics. The resistance may be either intrinsic or acquired depending on the condition. Although classically attributed to chromosomal mutations‚ resistance is most commonly associated with extra-chromosomal

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