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    Those who came to America were seeking better lives and religious freedom. While the Spanish had already established somewhat of a foothold after Cortes conquered Mexico, and had established large and extensive bureaucracies, the French and English relied more on “private companies and individual proprietors [who] pioneered development”. Although England had more personal governing freedoms, creating the House of Burgess in 1618, and governing with procedures that were similar to the House of…

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    As stated, “ The buyer and seller have the right to keep or return goods, if both parties spoke the truth”. Document two (A Muslim View of the Characteristics of Trades: Ibn Khaldun), contains a negative thought of trading. “ The manners of tradesman are inferior to those of the rulers, and far removed from manliness and uprights”. Ibn is expressing that traders and unmanly, not virtuous, and unfair. Document three (Depiction of Saint Godric), overall has a positive view of exchanging goods.…

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    They argue that Shakespeare’s background doesn’t line up with the knowledge and experience reflected in his plays. Shakespeare was the son of an illiterate tradesman and there is no record that he had any formal schooling. He sometimes acted, he was an occasional real-estate investor and his death seemed to go unnoticed. There were no found manuscripts written by the actual Shakespeare, and all the proven papers…

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    Rhetoric Invention

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    providing ‘speakers and writers with sets of instructions to help them fine proofs appropriate for any rhetorical situation’” (qtd. in Clark 49). This type of “invention” derived from a necessity. Most communities of the time were hunter, gathers, tradesman, fisherman and some type of labor…

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    this period of time, Antonin wrote his first compositions, short polkas. Antonin spent more time learning music than anything else, which resulted in him falling behind with his German, which was something that would only be necessary as a future tradesman. His father then sent him to Ceska Kamenice for a year with a German speaking family. Antonin not only improved his German, he continued his…

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    digger by night. He is mad at his wife, because she is praying for him to stop digging up graves. He is mad at her because this is how he earns a living, and does not want to stop even though he knows it is illegal. Jerry calls himself an “Honest Tradesman” this is his cover name for the grave digging he does. There is a conversation in “A Tale of Two Cities” which is a turning point for Jerry Cruncher. Jerry Cruncher is talking to John Barsad who says that Cly is dead, Barsad buried Cly…

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    and landowners The English engaged and took the Dutch New Netherlands and changed the name to New York. Back then, colonists made their living in a variety of ways. They traded fur and lumber, they sold slaves, and some worked as merchants and tradesman in the towns of the colony. Most colonists were farmers, who cleared large acres of land by hand to grow crops. Corn was the most popular crop. People and animals could eat it. They also grew wheat, vegetables, and tobacco. Some colonists…

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    could potentially lead to higher class numbers if there are not enough teachers. In Charter schools, there seems to be a higher emphasis on going to college. While I personally believe that my college education is right for me, I think that being a tradesman is just as valuable as college, and that charter schools likely do not emphasis that option to students. Suburban schools tend to have a higher amount of specialized programs and magnet schools. This can be great for the students who want to…

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    people can self-certify their technical skills and practical qualifications5 in the field of construction and the process through an inspector is not necessary any more. If the number of people increases into this scheme there is going to be more tradesman to buy directly…

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    The company’s regime in India eventually came to an end in 1857, when there was an outbreak of an anti-British rebellion. The introduction of the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle was the main cause of the rebellion. The cartridges that contained the gunpowder were greased with animal fat. While Muslim soldiers were prohibited to eat pork, it was forbidden for many Hindu soldiers to eat beef. Due to these religious views, a colossal uproar was caused. Thereby, many Indian soldiers refused to use…

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