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    Elementary schools- The curriculum was altered in numerous ways through the 1800s. Instead of teaching religious doctrine, students were taught morals, manners, how to behave themselves, and develop good character. Many alternative subjects such as history and geography (1850), physical education, visual art, and science (1875), biology, zoology, music, manual training and home making (1900) were added to the curriculum. Secondary schools- were tax-supported schools and permitted the…

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    1. What is the cause of this great global migration to the city? Megacities, such as Shanghai, New York, Mumbai and others, become centers where the most important functions of global economy are concentrated – they attract people from all over the world by employment opportunities. Global forces are pushing people out of countryside. For instance, land reform and deregulation of food imports leaves rural population with few prospects, forcing them to seek employment in the city. Massive…

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    At Risk In High School

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    Contained in the works of "Write and Wrong" by Anna Quindlen, and "Let Teenagers Try Adulthood" by Leon Botstein, the term: at risk, is frequently used for students who are projected not to have a higher educational background. Certain policies are the reason some students have little to no interest in education and eventually become just another statistic. Connie Heerman tried to help her struggling high school students by incorporating a plan similar to the one in "The Freedom Writers" but,…

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    Zombie Geographies

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    a more rural or even suburban area. A city would not be a place that I would chose to go if I was trying to survive an apocalypse. I have had the opportunity to live in more suburban areas such as Rochester Michigan, rural areas such as Monclova Township in Ohio, and the extreme urban area of Tokyo, Japan. When comparing these three I would definitely not want to live in a urban area. Tokyo has a population of 13 million with a density of 6,000 people per square kilometer. Rochester Michigan has…

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    Aqua America Case Study

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    PROFILE Aqua Resources, also known as Aqua America, is a wastewater and water service company that was found on January 4th, 1886. This company was created by professors at Swarthmore College who wanted to provide the citizens of Springfield Township, Pennsylvania with a great supply of water (Aqua America 2018). They also provide sewer line repair services. Aqua America services customers in Ohio, North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Indiana. They employ…

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    Mystery Creek Resources, Inc. (MCRI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fire River Gold Corporation, proposes to continue to operate, reclaim, and close an underground precious metal mine and associated mill known as the Nixon Fork Mine Project (Project). The Project is located approximately 32 miles northeast of McGrath and eight miles north of Medfra in west-central Alaska (Figure 1; see Appendix A for report figures). The Project is not connected with the Alaska road system; therefore site access…

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    Chinese Identity

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    As one of the oldest civilizations with both a national and common cultural history that has lasted over 10,000 years and dynasties that span 4,000 years. China has a very long history that is very complex and its identity is not static, but ever changing. China can be identified as very protective of its people when it built the Great Wall of China in order to guard itself against nomads or isolationist when the country only traded selective commodities in limited exchanges with certain foreign…

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    The Bertuli Story It is known that passing stories down from one family member to another keeps the memories alive. The same can be said for those who have served in our military. Getting personal information from someone who has experienced that part of life can be so important in keeping those memories, both good and not-so-good alive. In interviewing Mr. Leonard Bertuli, a United States Marine from Mark, IL, my partner Seth Carlson and I learned more about his life before entering military,…

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    Economic growth relates to the increased output within an economy. It can come from rural to industrial shifts, invention, innovation and technological progress; it requires savings and investment, along with a well-implemented policy framework and can be measured through the economies GDP. Haggard, (2004) suggested economic growth can result from productive inputs, capital and labour or from greater efficiency in their use. It can lead to economic development, which Michael Todaro (2011)…

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    financial problems. The chief at a school was saying that food being served to kids at school contains mostly fatty foods, and the chief would give to a dog not a child. Oliver is determined to create a healthier nation. ” I was in South Africa in the townships, I saw a better school meal there in a chantey town than in the middle of London it is bizarre. Everything is estically the same.” (Jamie Oliver). While Oliver was looking at the children chicken nuggets and comparing it to the reformed…

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