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    Introduction: According to Grainger (2008)‚ “The Roaring Dragon Hotel is one of the three start hotels in south-west China and it is a state owned enterprise “(p.1). Background: Potential of the Roaring Dragon Hotel is not recognized and provisional government decides that Roaring Dragon Hotel requires modernization (Grainger‚ 2008). According to Grainger (2008)‚ “The organizational culture was relaxed with many employees managing to find time to read newspapers‚ drink tea and some managers even

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    How the Prosperity of the 1920’s Led to the Great Depression of the 1930’s The Great Depression was caused by not just one thing‚ but by many things put together‚ not only in America‚ but all over the world. Americans were happy between the end of World War I and the onslaught of the Great Depression. Everything seemed as if it was expanding and getting better. Overoptimism in the economy led to many people investing their new wealth in the stock market‚ because they assumed the economy

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    In comparing Ancient Egypt and modern day Americas‚ I found a few similarities and differences in their every day lifestyles. Things like religion‚ government‚ social class‚ writing‚ and their job specializations. It was surprising to me to find out that the ancient Egyptians way of leaving was somewhat like ours. Of course there are heavier differences‚ but still they were very modern for their times. Also I am in strong belief that we learned many things that are in our culture today from Ancient

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    What if the world was dominated by men? What if all women had no say in things they believe‚ and every woman’s voice was considered useless? From the 1800’s up until today‚ women all around the world have been told they can be nothing more than a housewife and man’s eye candy. Thanks to brilliant trailblazers like Susan B. Anthony‚ Alice Paul‚ and Lucy Stone‚ the term feminism has been well respected and has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. Now more than ever‚ feminism has allowed women across

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    RESEARCH PROJECT - By Tara Taneja Topic “Evolving of America in 1950’s” Thesis Statement While some may argue that there could have been a more important phase in American history‚ but the truth remains that the1950’s was the most impactful era as we saw higher industrial growth‚ changes in culture and growing disparities between rich and poor. Introduction My topic for this research project is the “Evolving of America in 1950’s”. This era is not just an event in the history but it’s a

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    Childhood obesity‚ poverty‚ gun violence – three problems that plague America today. Society in the U.S. is overweight‚ unemployed‚ and violent; a society that nobody wants in a country. Both the federal government and American citizens have to promote change if American society is going to change. One issue needing change is children having obesity. Obesity is a chronic disease that has the potential to cause other diseases as well. For children‚ this has the potential to end their lives early

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    Modernism of Fashion: 1950’s and Today Styles tend to cycle‚ but fashion itself is ever-changing and evolving. Fashion and its styles change continually. It has evolved accordingly to the time‚ culture‚ and society it is in. The similarities and differences of modern fashion today and modern fashion in the 1950s may appear obvious while others are subtler. World War II had ended in 1945 and is recognized in the fashion world as a “period of transition”. The whole 1950’s decade of fashion was very

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    numerous changes since the 1800’s. The purpose of this essay is to explore a few key differences between the periods of 1500-1800 and today’s modern world. It will provide a summary of Blainey’s (2000) work and outline the following ‚ food production and diet‚ gender roles and finally beliefs and knowledge of the 1800’s. Focusing on how food was produced and what was eaten in the 1800’s‚ what was expected of women and men in their roles and where people of the 1800’s got their information and what

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    The Relevance of The Crucible & The Scarlet Letter Today The Crucible and the Scarlet Letter are two old stories set in a middle age America that had many problems with its evolution including proclaimed witches. These stories represent the natural differences between society as a whole and the individual they either help or abandon. The Crucible focused on how an individual could never win against a society unless they get help from another society. The Scarlet Letter represents the difficulties

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    1920s was a queasy age‚ no matter the peoples thoughts‚ the technology or the economics‚ all of these things have got a big development in the North American. (wikipedia‚2007). The author of the Great Gatsby represented the above-mentioned facts in his novel.(wikipedia‚2007)Gatsby is the main character in the novel‚ The Great Gatsby. He holds the magnificent and luxurious party at the every weekend. But‚ like most members of the rich in 1920s in the States‚ nobody knows who he actually is and his

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