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    people worked and lived. One of those is the cotton gin. It was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793. It could process 50 pounds of cotton in a day. Eli Whitney did not plan on it encouraging slavery but it did. Eli Whitney also made muskets with interchangeable parts that were…

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    Petrus De Cruce Analysis

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    Although the ranges set within the three parts tend to stay within the parameters, Cruce occasionally crosses the triplum voice well below the motetus but never below the tenor. The three voices: triplum, motetus, and tenor each carry a specific function within the piece. While the triplum carries the principle melody for the most part, the motetus acts as the countermelody, and the tenor being the harmonic support. With the voices being interchangeable at certain points in the piece, one of…

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    Accrual Concept Paper

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    deducting the margin from the selling price of such inventory items. The cost of items of inventory that are not ordinarily interchangeable or different in nature and the goods which are produced for a specified project will be determined by specific identification of their individual cost incurred on such items. The cost of items of inventory that are ordinarily interchangeable or similar in nature can be determined by using first-in, first-out (FIFO) method and weighted average cost method.…

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    Henry Ford, with his genius concepts of the assembly line and interchangeable parts, create the American auto industry in Detroit in the early 1900’s. Throughout the 20th century, the industry flourished and floundered. Numerous unique factors impact the auto industry. Below is a summary of the following factors as they relate to the auto industry: government regulations, the US economy and globalization, technology, and socio-cultural influences. Government Regulations While Americans have…

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    Somber, cheerless, regressive; typical personalities of rural Irish. In“Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics”, Nancy Scheper- Hughes, discovered a great amount of revelations. From questioning mental illness to making connections in human behavior, Scheper- Hughes’ discoveries of rural Irish were controversial to say the least. While some of her discoveries were easy to fathom, others such as the similarities in personalities were not. Due to the fact that I was raised in a diverse and…

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    this theory and with Aristotle being considered one of the early founders of this thought. This essay will also recognize the contributions of Fredrick Winslow Taylor and Max Weber as both of these thought leaders were considered and segmented as part of the principle of specialization and contributed most to Classical Organizational Theory in my opinion. Without regard to the addition of the Administrative theory by Mooney and Riley, these ideologies of Scientific Management and…

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    Another essential issue in the Systemic Functional Linguistics is the three aspects of context of the register. According to Thompson (2013:40), register is defined as “certain recognizable configurations of linguistic resources in contexts”. In Halliday’s view, tenor, field, mode are able to describe aspects of language within texts. There seems to be a slight correlation with the three metafunctions, as field is concerned with the topic of the discourse like experiential. In the previous…

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    Prior to the division of America due to sectionalism, the conclusion of the war of 1812 provided a renewed sense of nationalism for the nation since it resulted in self-sufficient manufacturing. A period of economic expansion ensued, and included advancements in technology and manufacturing as well as the development of the market economy. Although the country was making major progress, other events during the early to mid 1800s revealed sectional differences and forced the north and south…

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    Factories grew dramatically with approximately 140,000 factories in 1860, however, half of them gathered in the Northeast (Text 109). Because of the growth of the industry, manufacturing technology advanced. For instance, the principle of interchangeable parts, “revolutionize watch and clock making, the manufacturing of locomotives, the creation of steam engines, and the making of many farm tools” (Text 109). Moreover, the using of coal in factories allowed certain industries to expand far from…

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    have to be able to have the materials and knowledge necessary through these different experiences to be successful (Parks, 2011). These experiences also need to tie in with the objectives of the institution, as indicated by question one. One important part in using Tyler’s Rationale in the planning process in curricula planning in a classroom is making sure to identify the abilities of the students (Koeller & Thompson, 1980). If something is too hard for students, they will not be successful and…

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