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    Previously he started with the “Great Leap Forward” which was started to modernize China. Mao began making factories to promote technology and collectivized farms. What he didn’t know was that the workers didn’t know how to use the factories and the equipment so the things that were produced were…

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    essay I will expand on several successes that were made majorly through online sources and a couple failed marketing attempts, as well. Debbie Sterling, CEO and inventor of GoldieBlox toys, released an online campaign through YouTube called ‘Fast Forward Girls’. This video portrayed popular celebrities such as Amy Schumer, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj and famous soccer player Abby Wambach, through young girls who dressed up to look like the celebrities. The moral of the video is that girls are powerful…

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    Mao Zedong Dbq

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    Mao Zedong got power by promising to make China better in 1950-1976. Communism is a way of organizing a society in which the government 's goal is to have social, political and economic equality that is ruled by a dictator. Mao Zedong did not make a better society economically because landlords were forced to leave their property, their society was not doing well and the society socially had religion and culture destroyed and including discrimination towards landlords. Mao Zedong did not make a…

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    stability is one of the most significant authoritarian advantages to economic growth because it allows leaders to come up with long-term planning. In the case of democratic politicians, projects that one party considers to be important cannot be carried forward as soon as the opposing party wins office. On the other hand, authoritarian leaders have better chances of properly concluding their planned projects since electoral terminal is not applicable to them. People do not have the power to vote…

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    century. But at a cost in human lives that is staggering. Suspected enemies of the party were murdered by the millions, farming collectives and the Great Leap Forwards of industrialization that failed miserably and left millions more died from starvation. Mao left a system of oppression that continues to this day even as China moves forwards with economic reforms and towards the central position on the world stage. On December 26, 1893 Mao was born to a peasant family in Shaoshan, here he was…

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    The Great Leap Forward began in 1958. It was Mao Zedong’s plan to catch China up with the Western world’s economy. It was supposed to turn China into an industrial superpower, but it failed terribly. By examining the casualty count, effects on China, and the reasons people died, it is clear that Mao’s Great Leap Forward was one of the worst genocides in history. Even though Mao didn’t directly want to kill anyone, he is still responsible for the deaths that his poor policy led to. Since…

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    The civil rights movement made a huge step forward for African-Americans in ways many people used to make happen. Not only was the civil rights movement the time for the African-Americans to have their rights as any human being should have. Several African-Americans joined together in one big march forward, whilst being led by Martin Luther King Jr., to gain their own rights. This huge step forward was a struggle for African-American people, having to be at risk when they were to cross the…

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    The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were revolutions in China that contradicted each other. They were two major events and program that China set in motion during the 1950s and 1960s to help China become the world’s super power country. They were programs set in motion by Mao Zedong after 1949. In the movie, “To Live,” you can see that there were many hidden messages that imply the hard times during the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution. Fugui’s two children were killed…

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    communication addresses coding and decoding of information which highly depends on how the sender comprehends this information. Hence it’s very vital to choose the right mode of communication. Similarly, Corey Winston a senior technical writer at Forward Pharmaceuticals knows the responsibilities he holds as the technical writer. He is the source of information and also the decoder, who will contribute to make substantial change to the access of medicine to the public. However, Corey has used…

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    reading and understanding the literary texts. Flash-forward scenes are one such example. Many modern literary texts grapple with the idea of offering tidbits of information at the beginning and not fully explaining this information until the very end. It can create mystery…

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