culture in the future. Focusing primarily on the rhetoric of Lawrence Lessig‚ founder of the Creative Commons organization‚ this essay also looks at alternative measures to copyright legislation and how they are being implemented. An analysis of American rock band Nine Inch Nails (NIN) and their relationship with the Creative Commons‚ is also undertaken‚ in an effort to indicate the real world potential for such alternative measures. Lawrence Lessig in his book The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the
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| The effect of Industrialization and Urbanization on the average working American during 1865-1900 | Sheree Barnett | HIS105: Contemporary US HistoryProfessor A LewisStrayer University | | 7/23/2012 | | Industrialization and urbanization played a major role in the economy during the period of 1865 to 1900. During this time Industrialization and urbanization was present in the north and gradually moved throughout the country. The affect this had on the average working American
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Assignment 1: “America’s Post-Civil War Growing Pains” Reconstruction and Industrialization 1865-1900 Four years after the first shots were fired at Fort Sumter the Civil War ended with the Union’s Victory over the Confederacy. Though the war was over‚ there were still many problems that needed to be resolved in order to reunite the states as a nation. The time period in which steps were taken to rebuild the nation is known as reconstruction. Reconstruction lasted from 1865 until 1877. The
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The Industrialization of America If you do something that has never been done you will accomplish that have never been done and discover things that have not yet been discovered . The industrialization of America increased the speed of change politically‚ economically‚ and socially. Without the major advancements made at this time‚ our world would be much different today. To begin‚ the growth of industry was spurred by many factors. New technology was a large part of the growth. The technology
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Friar Lawrence Friar Lawrence: Mission Accomplished In William Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence plays an important role. The holy man makes what he believes to be the right decision in every action he takes. Romeo and Juliet often come to the Friar for advice on what to do with their life. Although Friar Lawrence may bend the law in some ways‚ he is striving to unite two young lovers‚ and therefore ending their families’ menacing feud. The Prince hopes for this
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Lawrence is the main protagonist in the movie "Lawrence Of Arabia" and the movie simply follows his conquests of Arabia from the Turkish though out his life. Lawrence was a Lieutenant station in Cairo‚ who with his extensive knowledge and schooling of the Arabian Culture and lack of anyone else he was sent to Arabia to become the Ambassador to the leader of a power tribe Ruled by Prince Faisal. While there we see the Lawrence of Arabia is an exceptional leader who leads the Arabian people to independence
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We are ashamed of Industrialization because of lots of unfair treatment and working and housing conditions. Thousands of people became sick and injured during this time period. This happened because of the rich upper-class treating the lower class like dirt and not giving them proper treatment. One of the problems in the Industrialization Era was unfair treatment. This type of treatment happened when the Chinese immigrants came in from Angel Island. These immigrants had to spend many months or years
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Poets around the world are known as unique individuals. They are people who are able to put their feelings‚ emotions‚ experiences‚ and opinions into words. One of these unique individuals is poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. He is a man whose poems are simple and speak easily. In Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s poetry: confusion‚ love‚ culture‚ background‚ politics‚ and war in the world from the 1940’s to the 1960’s are all themes communicated in Ferlinghetti’s poems. He is a poet who is able to use what he knows
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The pace of economic change in China has been exceptionally rapid since the start of its economic reform in 1978 under the influence of Deng Xiaoping. Since then its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown at an unprecedented 9.5 percent a year‚ making China’s the longest and most sustained growth experienced by any country within modern history. Such growth has been a result of various aspects‚ including a profound change within China’s economic policies‚ reform of the state-owned sector‚ and rapid
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During the 1865-1900 time period‚ Industrialization had many great “leaders.” These leaders achieved the great challenge of booming the growth of industries and the economy of the United States and also fueled the United States to become the leading industrial power in the world. As historians have reviewed the achievements of these leaders‚ people have been questioning how honest the fortunes of these leaders were. They questioned the tactics of Rockefeller‚ Morgan‚ and Carnegie. The main question
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