1. the "weekend"- New work patterns that established the weekend as a distinct time of recreation and fun. 2. Coney Island and Blackpool- both are amusement parks. Coney Island was only 8 miles away from central New York City and Blackpool in England was a short train ride from nearby industrial towns. 3. "day-trippers"- People who sit on the beach just to get fresh air. 4. Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan – Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. Joseph Swan opened homes and cities
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Part1. Gains: Vocabulary: rustic‚ stupefied‚ aghast‚ utter‚ goad‚ henceforth‚ perish‚ famine‚ earnestly‚ inquire‚ leisure‚ derision‚ shadow‚ thee‚ estate‚ barleycorn‚ field‚ wrathful‚ tyrannical‚ reign‚ proclamation‚ assembly‚ draw up‚ universal‚ panther‚ hare‚ stag‚ impunity‚ amity‚ crane‚ sum‚ draw out‚ grin‚ grind‚ sufficient‚ recompense‚ jaws‚ wicked‚ flute‚ projecting‚ melody‚ haul‚ cease‚ merrily‚ perverse‚ lane‚ wagon‚ confer‚ fuller‚ locust‚ sting‚ evil‚ disunion‚ faggot‚ perpetually‚ illustration
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peculiarities which set a descriptive essay apart from other types of written papers. In the introduction there usually is a presentation of the topic of discussion‚ and here the description evolves from general concepts/feelings/experiences/memories to more specific ones. The main body will include the exact background and a description of the topic the writer wants to discuss. In the process of developing such an essay it is vital to add as many details as possible‚ to try and express the slightest
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Research in Human Ecology A Value-Belief-Norm Theory of Support for Social Movements: The Case of Environmentalism Paul C. Stern National Research Council 2101 Constitution Avenue‚ NW Washington‚ DC 02418 USA Thomas Dietz‚ Troy Abel‚ Gregory A. Guagnano and Linda Kalof1 Department of Sociology & Anthropology George Mason University Fairfax‚ VA 22030 USA Abstract We present a theory of the basis of support for a social movement. Three types of support (citizenship actions‚ policy support and acceptance
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Nokia: Nokia is the world’s leading mobile phone company. As of 2012‚ it is the world’s second largest mobile phone maker(after Samsung)‚ with a global market share of 22.5%.The Nokia head office is located by the Gulf of Finland in Keilaniemi‚ Espoo and was constructed between 1995 and 1997. The building is named The Nokia House by the place of Nokia. On December 2012‚ Nokia has sold its head office building to Finland based Exilion and leasing it on a long term basis. Second least corrupted
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Slaves No More Back in 1979 Leon Litwack published a book called Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery‚ which featured the poem Slaves No More. This poem was very emotional and touching to me. Litwack expressed his feelings about the abolishment of slavery and some experiences he had being a slave in this poem. I will be explaining what this poem is about‚ what Leon Litwack was trying to say‚ and why I chose this topic to write about. First‚ I will explain my interpretation of what
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English Teaching & Learning Powered by Leeds Metropolitan University GCSE Business Studies GCSE Revision Note Home | Business Studies Revision Quizzes | Business Studies Blog Starting a business - sources of business ideas Author: Jim Riley Last updated: Sunday 23 September‚ 2012 Starting a Business - Sources of business ideas Where does an entrepreneur come up with the idea for his/her business? In practice there are many ways in which the business opportunity and idea is first spotted
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Less Is More Some say that short stories are pointless‚ who could possibly write a story in just 55 words and it make sense? Well it has been done and it works quite well! It takes an author of great skill to be able to put so much information into such a small piece of writing‚ to be able to fit in all the necessities. These authors have their own genre of writing. Some of these amazing authors include Lydia Davis‚ Margaret Atwood‚ and Terry L. Tilton. These are just a few of the outstanding brains
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NO MORE PROMISES Synopsis The theme of this essay “A democracy that delivers” is an apt one coming in the wake of Nigeria’s emerging democracy. This essay titled “No more promises” discusses democracy and its operations in Nigeria where I live. It examines governance in Nigeria within the context of the challenges of returning to a democratic system of governance after many years of military rule. It looks at citizens’ expectations and how far they have been met in ten years of a new democratic
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