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    Social conditions pertain to poor housing and living conditions‚ and low or sub-standard education. ( Mc Cafferty‚ 2003). The poor housing conditions includes the notion of slums and squatters‚ which are deteriorated houses‚ which lack basic services and have poor living conditions of which the organized criminal groups target people to recruit them into their operations in promise of a better house‚ and better living standards‚ of which the people will not decline and this helps organized crime

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    Immigration 1880-1925

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    Immigration was a tedious problem that rose during the period from 1880-1925 and created a lot of tensions. Immigration caused an increase in the population‚ but took many American jobs in the workforce. The U.S. government did not know exactly how to tackle the issue of immigration‚ making the situation worse. Negroes‚ Italians‚ Jews‚ and many more were all taking America by storm‚ leaving the government dumbfounded. The government response to immigration created more problems while immigration

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    IMPACT OF MGNREGA ON THE LIVING CONDITION OF RURAL POOR A STUDY IN THE BARPETA AND MORIGAON DISTRICTS OF ASSAM WRITE UP FOR PRESENTATION IN FINAL REGISTRATION SEMINAR FOR Ph.D DEGREE UNDER GAUHATI UNIVERSITY BY HIMANGSHU KALITA SUPERVISER GOPAL BARDOLOI STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM Poverty and unemployment are two acute problems common to most of the underdeveloped economies

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    From the years 1880 to 1925‚ there was a rapid growth of immigrants coming into the United States. Many foreigners came to the United States in hope of striking it rich. The Immigrants saw the United States as a way to make a better life for themselves‚ and this started to cause problems. This is when the United States government took actions to control immigration. In the early 1880’s‚ immigration was gladly welcomed‚ but as time progressed‚ government saw it as a growing problem. After America’s

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    Feminism 1900-1910

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    Through the four texts I have studied I have found a main connection of feminism in different social settings between the times of 1900 - 1920. The texts I’ve studied are the two poems ’We As Women’‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and ’The Bees Song’ by Julia Ward Howe‚ the novel ’In defense of Women’‚ by H.L. Mencken and the poem ’I know why the caged bird sings’ by Maya Angelou. Also through these four texts I have found three main ideas‚ these are ’how women were treated unequally’‚ ’survival’‚ and

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    Living conditions for soldiers during World War I was tough and required courage and bravery and a bit of luck if you they were going to remain healthy‚ let alone survive. The lives where hard‚ food was scarce disease was rampant. Many men died during the first World War but as many died from gunshot wounds as died from disease and infection. Disease was usually caused by rats being in and around the food that was being eaten by the men. Lice would breed quickly without even giving the soldiers

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    Women's Rights 1910-1930

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    Women Woman’s Rights (1910-1930) Did they Gained Greater Rights? Women in Canada between 1910 and 1930 acquired greater equality with men by gaining more educational opportunities‚ more political clout‚ and higher paying skilled jobs in the workforce. Women spent many years to gather up the trust so the men would treat them as equal citizens. One specific time that they gained significant roles was the 20th century. During this time the women were more noticed as persons with significant gains

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    Some of the fads and fashions of the 1910’s may seem strange to us. The woman’s hair was often put up in hats and turbans with close cropped hair underneath. The hemline of their fashionable skirt became higher and rose above the ankles. This was partly because women began to work in the garden and using cars more often. They needed a higher skirt so the material didn’t get in the way of the accelerator or brakes. The skirts of women also became narrower. A look that became popular because

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    a stimulant for the people‚ to help you breath more because of the mountain ranges back then. They used to use it to help them breath but they never extracted the actual drug from it yet. But he In fact‚ stimulants can contain caffeine. Back in the 1880’s Coca Cola put a tiny bit of Cocaine in their soda. This was made to make people feel better about themselves and To make it taste better. This drug goes back over 3000 years ago‚ but was not as popular at the time. Popularity of this drug grew ton

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    Causes and effects of the decrease of living conditions in Haiti The deforestation of Haiti is one of the causes leading to the decrease of living conditions in Haiti. As Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the Americas‚ the Haitians routinely cut down the trees to burn them or turn them into charcoal and sell this. (National geographic daily news‚ 2010) Due to this‚ Haiti became one of the most deforested countries in the world. (Country studies‚ 2011) Between 1990 and 2010‚ Haiti lost

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