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    How important were economic factors in determining US foreign policy in1890? There were many economic issues, which contributed to the determining of US foreign policy, some were very important than others. There were also many planned, religious and government policy issues. They affected the USAs foreign policy. Foreign policy is the way a certain country contracts with other countries. It can be pretentious by domestic thoughts and the behavior of other states. America increased effect over…

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    The united states money system has been in action for hundreds of years now. Adding new bills and coins up until now. Many of these cost lots of money to produce, however, are a popular bill or coin so they are needed. The penny or the 1 cent piece has become a financial problem to produce and distribute. I am against the continued production of pennies because It cost twice as much as its worth to produce, they waste a lot of time being counted, and carrying around these heavy coins isn't worth…

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    Does the Penny Positively Impact the U.S. Economy? Tim Forsyth David Douglas High School Abstract In recent years, the penny has gained an abundance of unwanted attention, creating a controversy around whether or not it should it should be produced any longer. There are many advocates for both sides of the coin and this paper examines each approach. This examination highlights the issues the penny has as well as its impact on the U.S. economy and suggests that in the long run, the…

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    " The Debate Of The Penny'' Did you know millions are donated to charities every year?This means the charities use help cure diseases.In the United States, there is a debate going on about on about whether or not we should keep the penny.The U.S Mint should keep the penny because it honors Lincoln, Americans like it, and finally, it helps money for charities. To begin with, we should keep it for charities.Based on article keep making cents charities depend on pennies for cancer research.The…

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    Are Pennies Worthless

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    Pennies are worthless. No one ever uses them unless it’s to throw at their siblings. The penny costs more than it's worth to produce, let alone to distribute and count. there are already places (like the military) who have stopped wasting their time trying to distribute and count out thousands of pennies each day. Hera are just a few reasons you should get rid of the penny. You might think that the penny is worth something because of how long we’ve had it. Maybe you even think that pennies are…

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    A penny for my thoughts. Pennies have been around for a very long time, roughly 200 years, and there had been many changes to it as the society grew. People were dissatisfied with its looks, the way they took up too much space and resources, and the worth of the coins. However, I think now is a good time to put an end to this one-cent coin, not just to put forth more modifications. The reasons had grown much too large and strong— pennies cost more to produce than it is actually worth, they hurt…

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    Currently sweeping the internet by its feet, quite the controversial question has been raised. “Should pennies be eliminated or not?” Many are posting their personal opinions as to why the U.S. should get rid of the penny, while others are seen posting as to why the U.S. should not eliminate the penny. Both sides are giving wise reasoning as to why their claim is correct, but neither coming to a conclusion anytime soon. Given the fact that there is history within the penny, the penny isn’t the…

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    A Hockey Game Analysis

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    It is 2014 in cande and a hockey game is going on a puck goes flying at the net but the net is that to stop the puck from killing or hurting someone. Governor of canada: we need more money to get to do some projects so we are going to take down the net and glaze at the ice rinks to save some money. 3 day later Goel you hear the hockey anser say the team lines up at the blue line to drop the puck thay pass it and then take a shot it go high and into the stans and hits a fan in the head the…

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    Dollar Coin History

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    In the twenty-first century, many of us think of money as paper or even as bytes of data to be exchanged electronically. But coins were the commonest medium for money in the past and continue to be in much of the world today. Even the United States has re-introduced a dollar coin. At the start of the Republic, Romans were still using the barter system, and cattle -- pecus -- were the standard of exchange. In fact, it was from pecus that the Latin word for money, pecunia, was derived. Eventually…

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    Did you know the penny you see today has not always been the same? Over the years there were many changes made to the Lincoln penny. These changes have affected the appearance and makeup of the penny. The first of the changes made was in 1909, when the sculptors initials were removed from the penny. The initials “V.D.B.” were removed from the penny because Americans complained that the initials were too big. This change impacted Americans in a positive way. As a result, pennies made in 1909…

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