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    Female Mill Workers

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    During the industrial revolution there were many unfortunate situations occurring in the mills. Although being nearly 6,000 miles apart and despite many cultural differences, the experiences of the female mill workers in England and Japan were fairly similar. Both English and Japanese female mill workers worked long hours in poor conditions with low pay. Also the woman's young sons and daughter were sent to work in mills. The women at the mills had gotten used to the long hours and low pay that…

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    image of a former individual who risked blood, sweat, and tears, for citizens of America to live in a democratic country. The Argument is made that one unlucky political figure shall be succeeded by a more modern heroin. More specifically, the ten dollar bill, under the image of Alexander Hamilton. Although, Treasury officials have yet to state why Hamilton. Inevitably, Hamilton is to some extent, relatively unknown. Certainly, that does not make him vulnerable to replacement. For Hamilton’s…

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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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    Retrieved February 21, 2015, from http://www.pennies.org/index.php/penny-the-economy/the-penny-s-economic-importance Weller, M. (2012, November 29). Statement of Mark Weller Executive Director Americans for Common Cents on the “Future of Money: Dollars and Sense". Retrieved February 21, 2015, from…

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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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    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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    Australian Dollar Essay

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    the value of the Australian dollar against other currencies. There are number of reasons as to why they are doing so. The decline in the Australian dollar value affects many companies positively and negatively. Once compared however there are many more winners who benefit from this decision than there are losers. In order to target a lower exchange rate the RBA is easing monetary policy The Australian dollar has appreciated strongly and actively against the US dollar over the past decade. It…

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    Dollar Coin History

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    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 pieces of bronze…

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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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