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    ” Tom stopped and slowly got on the floor to hear the voices and what they were saying. Underneath them was a basement which Injun Joe and his apprentice were staying in. Huck and Tom could hear Injun Joe and his apprentice talking about money and the murder, Injun Joe said “The town will never find out who killed the Mr. Roberts’” Injun Joe’s apprentice said “Theoretically, sir, it is feasible.” “Shut-up you fool! They won’t find out and they won’t find out who stole the money from Liberty’s…

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    The Industrial Revolution started after the Agricultural Revolution had been completed. This advancement in farming now required less people to work the land. Therefore, there were more young people available to marry, which led to a population boom. In the mid -1700s the population in Britain was 5.7 million, by the end of the century the population increased to 8.7 million. As a result, there was abundant of raw resources and this was the children from the couples that married younger and…

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    The book I read this month was The Ruins of Gorlan, the first book of the series Rangers Apprentice by John Flanagan. This book was about a boy in medieval times who didn't know his parents. Once young people turn fifteen they were selected to become an apprentice to one of the castles craft master. This boy's name was Will something, because of not knowing his parents he didn't know his last name or what he was suppose to do once he turned fifteen. Most kids followed in there parents foot…

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    schooling and apparel upon the completion. During servitude, the apprentice must obey all instruction from his master, refrain from marriage, and not waste or share any goods that do not belong to said apprentice. The apprentice was also not allowed to take a leave of absence without approval from the master, and generally “behave himself as a faithful apprentice toward his master all during his said term.” In return, the apprentice was to receive an education, along with “meat, drink, apparel,…

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    In-House Apprenticeships

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    companies develop apprenticeship programs to fill their highly technical jobs from within. The apprenticeships consist of classroom training once or twice a week and hands-on training for the remainder of the week. Upon successful completion, the apprentices earn a certificate, diploma or 2 year Associates of Applied Science degree. Second, there are German-style apprenticeships, which provide classroom training once or twice a week at an accredited vocational school or technical college, and…

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    etc. The purpose of formation was to protect and maintain their crafts. Guild passed knowledge by members, and they guaranteed their continuation by training apprentices who carried them on. An apprentice was taught by a master, then he travelled doing jobs as a journeyman. Later, he became a master, opening a shop and trained apprentices. Guilds also regulated members’ practices. Overall, guilds were representative bodies for the craftsmen. Similar to a guild, a labor union is an organized body…

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    John Flanagan Analysis

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    about an executive and was then apprenticed to become a copy writer and then soon after a writer. His first works were the Ranger’s Apprentice, which were also the same books that he became known for, which took the form of short stories. They later were turned into novels and then wrote a new series The Brotherband Chronicles while also continuing his Ranger’s Apprentice series. The books were originally written for his teenage son to see heroes that didn’t need a lot of strength and then…

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    While in office, the Conservatives implemented the Apprentice Job Creation Tax Credit which allows a business who hires an apprentice to get a tax credit equal to 10 percent of that person’s salary with a maximum credit of $2,000 per apprentice. This program was a resounding success with the number of businesses using this tax credit increasing from 2,000 in 2006 to 12,000 in 2014. The success of this tax credit program means more trained apprentices are finding jobs, and the Conservative party…

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    Symphony in C (1896, which was more traditional) and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1897, which is considered a symphonic masterpiece by many). As a teacher of composition at the Paris Conservatoire, he continued to encourage his pupils. “Dukas had a great skill as an orchestrator. Orchestration is the process of arranging a piece of music to be played by an orchestra, deciding which instruments should play which part (The Sorcerer's Apprentice Music Curriculum Guide, 2010). However, by 1912, he…

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    little conflict between workers besides the initiation of apprentices, and it turns out that the initiation is there for the safety of the other workers. Workers recognize that running the iron (working on the steal beams) is a managed performance and may not reflect one’s true feelings. It is important for workers to know whether a confident front will break down in a crisis. To test the feelings of other workers, specifically the apprentices, we see binging (Haas 237). Binging consisted of…

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