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    Nghi Bui Professor Kern History 1302 - 5055 Feb 2nd‚ 2015 Industrialization and reform (1870 – 1916) After the Civil War‚ the United States owned an abundant amount of natural resource‚ an expanding market for manufactured goods‚ a growing supply of labor and availabilities of capital for investment. In addition‚ the federal government vigorously promoted industrial development which stimulated the American economy to change dramatically from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era. However‚ the progress

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    The NoGo Railroad I. Problems A. Macro 1. Union problems need to be addressed at corporate level. 2. Massive changes are needed in personnel policies that can only be accomplished through intensive union and executive sessions. 3. This organization may not survive the needed changes. There may not be time for organization development to be used and the revolutionary method—organization transformation—may be too radical. 4. Changes may not be allowed by management at this time. Change is

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    In the beginning of the era of 1870 through 1915‚ massive influx of immigrants came into the United States of America. These immigrants came from varies of nations and came for numerous different motives. Each individual group had their own uniqueness of experiences that assisted to shape the economic and social climate of their day. Their experiences in this country‚ whether it was positive or negative‚ and their very own presence‚ forced Americans or even yet‚ non-immigrants

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    Wolf v Colorado

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    Brief Fact Summary. Police officers sought a bombing suspect and evidence of the bombing at the petitioner‚ Miss Mapp’s (the “petitioner”) house. After failing to gain entry on an initial visit‚ the officers returned with what purported to be a search warrant‚ forcibly entered the residence‚ and conducted a search in which obscene materials were discovered. The petitioner was tried and convicted for these materials. Rule of Law. All evidence discovered as a result of a search and seizure conducted

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    Case Study Exercise One Part One SWOT Analysis of adopting a new form of governance for Colorado Springs Utilities: Strengths (internal): • Politically insulates elected officials from unpopular‚ but necessary utility decisions • Reduces risk and legal liability to elected officials • Allows for greater subject matter expertise and focused attention on public utility issues by members of new utility board • Frees council members to focus their attention on other constituency issues • Allows for

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    transcontinental railroad system in the 19th century affect development of the American industrial economy‚ and the social prosperity of the people and workers? This is the question that this essay will answer‚ diving deep into the effect of the railroads to the industrial economy and how that affected the social setting of the typical American life from the first trains to be built in the 1830s‚ and its life cycle until around the 1870s. Examining the extent to which railroads affected the industrial

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    Between 1776 and 1870 there were many pivotal changes in the history of the United States. Some of those changes between that time period were for example the change in population due to the fact that many people were immigrating to the United States due to slave trade. Another change in this time period was all the new innovations created for example roads and many other new inventions. Also another change was the writing of the Declaration of Independence which gave freedom from the British. First

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    6 The First Transcontinental Railroad The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1‚907-mile railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast at San Francisco Bay with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs‚ Iowa. It was built by three private companies: the original Western Pacific Railroad Company‚ the Central Pacific Railroad Company of California‚ and the Union Pacific Railroad Company. The road established

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    When rainfall hits the ground‚ it is called splash erosion. Erosion can also be caused by rivers. The Colorado River is one of the main reasons why the Grand Canyon exists to this day. Scientists say the river eroded the canyon for millions of years. Waves‚ which are caused by winds pushing ocean water into a certain direction‚ can make erosion to occur.

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    Personal memoir The Aftermath of the Vietnam War GRD 511 Academic Writing for Evaluation and Research Vang‚ Hutho Abstract The world may have known that there was a war called Vietnam War‚ however they may have not ever known the aftermath of its war. There had been several thousands of the Hmong people died consequently after the Vietnam War. In comparing the war itself‚ the Hmong soldiers who died in Vietnam

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