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    Works Cited BBC. "Why the Industrial Revolution Happened in Britain ." 14 January 2013. BBC. Web. 25 October 2013. Hux‚ Alton and Fredrick E. Jarman. "The Industrial Revolution." Canada : Dons Mills: Academic Press ‚ 1982. Print . "Impacts of the Industrial Revolution ." 17 February 2003. Industrial Revolution . Web. 26 Octomber 2013. Kreis‚ Steven. "The Orgins of the Industrial Revolution in England." 2001. History Guide . Web. 25 October 2013. Pearson Education. "Industrial Revolution‚

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    Plot of Mill on the Floss

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    Literapedia Book Notes for The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot Characters Narrator (ch 1) — the storyteller Maggie Tulliver (ch 2) — the protagonist and main character Tom Tulliver (ch 2) — Maggie’s brother Mr. Tulliver (ch 2) — Maggie’s father Mrs. Tulliver (ch 2) — Maggie’s mother Mr. Pivart (ch 2) — owner of the farm upstream of Dorlcote Mill ’ Mr. Stelling (ch 1 bk 2) - Tom and Phillip’s teacher Bob Jakin (ch 6) — friends with Tom (and later Maggie) since childhood Kezia

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    The Malden Mills Case By Peter Schiller Seeing that I live in South Lawrence‚ MA I thought it would be interesting to analyze this case. I also bring a perspective to this paper as I‚ like Aaron Feuerstein‚ am “a strongly religious man” (Nohria and Piper 1-10). The difference there is that he is Jewish‚ like half of my wife’s family and I am a Christian (reformed Presbyterian to be exact). Thanks to my father-in-law’s extended family‚ I have some insight into the feeling of social responsibility

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    William M. Grissett Business ethics WK 4 Research paper Malden Mills Ethical question June 25‚ 2009 Aaron Feuerstein greeted the brisk New England morning of December 11th‚ 1995 with unusual optimism‚ especially for a man almost seventy years old. After all Malden Mills was the last of the New England garment factories‚ and a century old family business besides! Known as the leading innovator‚ producer‚ and marketer of branded‚ high quality performance textiles for the outdoor products

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    process of producing textile much  more efficient‚  and  soon  textile  mills  were  born.  the  working  conditions  of  the  mills  and  factories‚  however‚  were  not  at  all  pleasant‚  especially  during  the  early  18th  century.  Conditions  soon  improved  during  the  late  18th  and  early  19th  centuries‚  However‚  some  mill  families  and  workers   still   suffer from poor living conditions‚ low wages‚ and brutal working hours.    Children  working  in  the  mills  for  low  wages  was  not  uncommon  during 

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    key to the Industrial Revolution. The inventions were accountable for mass industrial production that is still used today. During the Industrial Revolution there were many inventions that were assembled to improve the lives of countless people. The cotton gin and interchangeable parts made Eli Whitney one of the most magnificent inventors during the time of the Industrial Revolution. Ever since Eli Whitney was a child he had an affinity for technology and mechanize work. When he was young he was very

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    The Industrial Revolution effects are mainly negative‚ but the outcome was favorable. Although during the Industrial Revolution a numerous amount of people died. A man who worked in the mills was interviewed and what he described while working there was horrible. A picture representing what the factories were doing to the world. Although the process of the Industrial Revolution was negative‚ the outcome was positive. The final example will be of Henry Ford standing next to what the Industrial Revolution

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    education‚ which is not safe. A House of Lords interview‚ during 1819‚ states “ The stated of the health of the cotton factory children is much worse than that of an unemployed one”. This is coming from a doctor‚ shows these kids were clearly in a sanitized and safe environment. So clearly some kids are working and some not is this because of the classes?Maybe. Dr.Ward also adds “ Cotton factories are highly unfavorable‚ both to the health and morals of those employed at them”. Clearly these workers

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    led to catrophic consequences that forced the government to regulate it. The government was forced due to different people’s action and stories. There were poems alerting the public of the abuse. For example the excerpt “the golf links lie near the mill That almost every day The laboring children can look And see the men at play was written by Sarah Cleghorn informing of how the men are playing while children are working

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    of Mill’s most famous works and remains the one most read today. In this book‚ Mill expounds his concept of individual freedom within the context of his ideas on history and the state. On Liberty depends on the idea that society progresses from lower to higher stages and that this progress culminates in the emergence of a system of representative democracy. It is within the context of this form of government that Mill envisions the growth and development of liberty. Chapter I defines civil liberty

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