Jacob Hosier Ms. Stewart US History I H February 26‚ 2015 Prompt: Dr. Brinkley quotes a prominent historian who wrote‚ “The South grew‚ but it did not develop.” Assess the validity of this statement for the years between 1800 and 1860. (set a chart up showing a similar column and a difference column) Thesis: Although the South did develop a growing merchant class during these years and the population grew; there were not many changes in the social and economic structure of the South.
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Essay question: What social issue has been significant in Australia in the last twelve months? What social structures are at play in this issue? Number of Pages: 5 Word count: 1816 For a number of years same sex marriage has been the topic of debate for many reasons and throughout many groups of individuals. In the past 12 months the topic of same sex marriage in Australia has become even more significant especially with more and more countries around the world legalising same sex marriage
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1.1 Why are managers needed in an organization? What is their main goal? Well‚ congratulations on completing the first block of this course – Strategy. We can think on Strategy as a high level plan for achieving firm’s goals under conditions of uncertainty and continuous change. Now‚ what is the connection between Strategy and Management? It is simply the firm’s goals. The role of management is to move and guide firm toward goal accomplishment. During the Strategy block‚ we learned that every company
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Why do Australians love pokies? Why do Australians love pokies? If you are looking for a single answer as to just why Aussies love their pokies‚ you’re in for a bit of a shock. There isn’t one. In fact‚ there are several reasons which all contribute to explain why pokies are Australia’s most popular gambling game. How popular are pokies‚ and how much do Australians love pokie machines? Read on to find out… The numbers are in favour One of things which stands out when diving into why Australians
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Why the Internet will Never Replace Books The Internet is very much like television in that it takes time away from other pursuits‚ provides entertainment and information‚ but in no way can compare with the warm‚ personal experience of reading a good book. This is not the only reason why the Internet will never replace books‚ for books provide the in-depth knowledge of a subject that sitting in front of a computer monitor cannot provide. We can download text from an Internet source‚ but the
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population growth in developing areas‚ at least that is what some researchers believe. They agree that rapid growth in today’s less developed countries have favorable effects such as economies of scale and specialization‚ better capacities‚ and motivations of younger people compared with older ones. However‚ rapid population growth creates high pressures on elemental resources that compromises our actual model of development as human beings. In fact‚ it’s often suggested that rapid population growth in developing
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Explain why FDI is bad for an LDC FDI means accepting multinational companies setting up in a country and as FDI increases some countries‚ especially LDC’s can become over reliant on them and inflows of capital. MNC’s can set up in an LDC as it is cheaper than other more developed countries. There is the attraction of cheap labour and low setting up costs. The problem for an LDC is that the MNC could choose to leave the country when it pleases‚ leaving the country with high unemployment as
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Why is productivity growth important in our economy? This is the first question that we should be asking ourselves before analyzing its components. Productivity growth is one of the determinants of the growth in wages and living standards in a country. Productivity growth its followed from improvements in the production process. If efficiency increases‚ output must increase faster than inputs in order to achieve efficiency. Achieving labour productivity growth is a key determinant of long term growth
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Explain Why the Liberal Government introduced reforms affecting children in the years 1906-1908 (12) In the years 1906-08 the Liberal Government at that time introduced reforms that affected the children at the time; including the Children Act in 1908 that made parental neglect illegal‚ Education Act in 1906 that made free school meals available. There were a number of reasons at this time as to why these acts were introduced including fear of the Labour Party growth‚ the reports published
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Why The Drinking Age Should Remain The Same Final Draft In 2009 it was reported that the 21- to 24-year-old age group had the highest percentage‚ 35 percent to be exact‚ of drivers in fatal crashes with blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) levels of .08 or higher (Steven C. Markoff). Coincidentally studies showed when the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) was lowered to 18‚ the fatalities in traffic accidents that were related to alcohol were decreased by nearly 7.5 percent. However‚ the argument
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