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    individualism and curiosity. A strong society with a strong structure is what Equality envisions. Growing up from birth in a controlling environment and escaping from it calls for a new society based on individualism. Ayn Rand the author escaped communism in 1926 from Russia to go to America. Equality must do the same to find out who he is as an individual and how is new society will be. Equality would let people work in what their strengths are and let them be…

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    JESSIE EMMA COOK was born in Heart’s Content at the end of 1880 or the beginning of 1881 and was baptised at St Mary’s Church on the 14th of January 1881. At some point during the early 1900s, Jessie married a man by the name of John Carmichael Dunning. Born in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire in Scotland in 1882 to parents William and Janet (née Carmichael) Dunning, John was a telegraphist like Jessie’s father. Few reasons would have given Jessie reason to leave Heart’s Content, much less…

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    Labor Relation History

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    Labor relations have changed from the past 75 years compare to what labor relation is currently. To go more in-depth into the question, we must visit the past of labor relations to get a better understanding of the present to see if possibly there might still be some hope for labor relations for the future. Looking at the past of labor relations history in order, to better understands, the present. The 1806 case of Philadelphia Journeymen Cordwainers Case was the beginning of the labor…

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    Winnie The Pooh Analysis

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    Winnie the Pooh is a classic children’s book which was written in 1926 by Alan A. Milne. Winnie the Pooh is a story about a bear who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood with his animal friends. The character Winnie the Pooh was a character adaption of Edward Bear from his previous work and this character was inspired by the Canadian black bear which he frequently visited at the London Zoo. In addition, this character was further more developed by Shirley Lasswell. And in 1961 Shirley Slesinger…

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    Born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri, Harry S. Truman was the son of a livestock trader. In high school he was a very strong student and always wanted to play sport; he even hoped that one day could join the U.S. Military, but due to his poor vision, the doctors didn’t allow him. Because his family couldn’t afford to send him to collage, after graduating high school he started his first job as a bank clerk. When America entered the World War I in 1917, Truman joined the National Guard and was…

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    Author Bio One Pager Harper Lee Harper Lee was born in Monroeville on April 8, 1926. She went to University of Alabama as a law student then later joined Oxford University in the student exchange program. She won Pulitzer Prize of Fiction, Presidential Medal of Freedom, GoodReads Choice Awards Best fiction and Quill Award for audio books. Harper Lee has written two books: To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman. To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel about a first grader, Jean Louise who…

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    Futura Research Paper

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    Futura was a typeface designed by Paul Renner, a Prussian-born artist who spent most of his life in Germany. Renner worked on Futura between 1924 and 1926 and it was officially released in 1927. Renner, a member of the Deutscher Werkbund (German Association of Craftsmen), a group of people who focused on elevating aesthetic qualities in commercial products (Burke). In addition to his experience working in Werkbund, Renner was also inspired by the New Typography movements including the Bauhaus…

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    The brief introduction of “Legend” and “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon” The theme of “silence” is a primary symbol in the two poems “Legend” and “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon.” However, each poem expresses the idea of silence differently based on the author’s cultures. They not only express silence, but also articulate contemplation. However, on account of the dissimilar cultures of the two authors, “Legend” has a fiery love behind it, while “Drinking Alone Beneath the Moon” has an occupied…

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    She married twice, once with Archibald Christie in 1914 (Dorn). Archie is the father of her child, Rosalind (“Death”). In 1926, Agatha’s mother died after being sick (Death). Months later Archibald, Agatha’s former husband, asked her for a divorce (Dorn). From here on out Agatha became very distant and private. When Agatha went missing in December of 1926 for no known reason, a nationwide search was started in order to find the crime writer (Hammer). Her car was found at the edge of a lake…

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    between 1886 and 1924, during which, Gompers led the labor union in achieving solid gains for workers. He believed in the trade of unionism; in which, unions concentrate on collective bargaining and constitution affecting labor. Eugene V Debs (1855-1926)…

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