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    The Civil War is one of the most written about occurrences in American history. The sectional conflict grew from a rift between the North and South about various issues. The most important of these issues was the subject of slavery. This issue was not one that sprang up between the North and South though. The issue of slavery for a long period of time created a growing dispute between the two sides. One side was a slaving society, a society that needed slaves in order to operate, and the…

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    Chesapeake Labor History

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    Labor was an issue brought up throughout of American History. Labor begin from the colonial era through Reconstruction era. Labor started with Chesapeake Labor shortage which was a slowly growing colony. Being a slow growing colony Chesapeake had unhealthy climate and a high death rate with disease and Indian attacks. Early settlers from England and Scotland started working in tobacco fields. With the tobacco industry growing it required extensive labor so the settlers had a shortage of…

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    After the American Revolution, the United States underwent a decade of political and economic unrest under the rule of the Articles of Confederation. Then, our nation adopted the Constitution. The document reshaped our nation economically, politically, and socially, from a vulnerable, divided nation to a powerful, stable nation. However, now, our nation had a traditional economic system, which focused mainly on agriculture, and enormous resources that waited to be exploited (lecture October 25).…

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    COO of Riordan Manufacturing Hugh McCauley is seeking to implement a modern, state of the art information system to combine all standing HR tools into one individual application. To accomplish the goal, a very detailed investigation needs to be completed, examining the actual processes that Riordan Manufacturing presently uses. A series of stakeholders will contribute to the series of evaluation with sufficient face to face interviews and accurate conclusion of their respective working…

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    (112)American History Questions: 1a.The Articles of Confederation were concerned with the issue of state representation, land claims for states, and the role of a federal government. During the revolution, the states were still sovereign, which created massive conflict between states with greater financial and economic power and those with lesser power. More so, the debates over the role of a greater union between the states was important perceived threat to larger states, such as New York,…

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    The Nullification Crisis Jackson and Clay’s different responses to the Nullification Crisis was another major difference between them. One of the protective tariffs that Clay argued for in his American System was the Tariff of Abominations which was designed to protect manufactures from foreign competition. This however created a decrease in cotton prices which hurt the south, particularly South Carolina. South Carolina responded by passing a doctrine known as nullification in which they argued…

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    Although not yet confirm, TriplePundit, reports that an Early Warning System implemented in order to provide workers with an anonymous reporting system, has gather sufficient data to launch an investigation in a number of factories affiliated with Nike under the suspicion of child labor (Kaye 2016). This is most certainly an extreme example of a violation of the…

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    Closely related to the political factors, the economical factors is based mostly of china. One of the few differences is that apple is affected by money instead of relations. For instance, Increased labor costs would increase the manufacturing cost which could take away the cost advantage of some Apple products prices in China. In most middle-class incomes in economically stronger countries, like the United States, could decrease the potential market for more premium consumer goods such…

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    politicians promising to make the normal American’s financial status better before being elected, then only helping out the corporate interests that funded their campaign after the election. The reason this works is that while the candidates forsake the American people, they do help the corporate interests once they take power, and the corporations make obscene profits which results in the President looking somewhat responsible for the huge increase in revenue which secures his reelection and…

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    3d Printing Case Study

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    required material.) The original advance in 3d printing technology started with MIT(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and through 3d systems, a huge innovator in the 3d printing world. Charles Hull first created his Stereolithography apparatus(SLA) machine in 1983, and then 3 years later, in 1986, went on to patent his creation, and co-found 3d Systems with that success. On the other hand, Carl Deckard was working on his own RP(Rapid prototype) machine, which he termed Selective Laser…

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