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    The race for becoming “superpower” between United States of America (USA) and The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) started soon after WWII. Although both were on the same side, they had different ideologies. The USSR supported communism while the US supported capitalism. They both wanted their ideology to win, so they exploited their role of building Europe back up with throwing influences of capitalism or communism into a mish-mash. And thus the "cold war" begun, in reality they…

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    its application as carried out by Lenin and his successors in the ‘Socialist’ USSR. In the above context, central questions that would be addressed would revolve around whether the communists were able to establish a classless society in the Soviet Union? Was the formation of a communist society…

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    In fuel cost, I decided to use the aircraft that is low fuel capacity. In staffing, I decided to pay them union requested salaries and only employed the union suggested number of staff. In maintenance, I decided to apply less A check as possible. In airport service charge, I decided to fly to the airports that have fewer passengers handling charges and parking fee. Our airline can…

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    impacted on the war and the Union. The battle of Gettysburg was a turning point for the Union because of the Geographic advantages, Robert E. Lee questing his strategies and south wasn’t able the replace the number of casualties. The first way the battle of Gettysburg was a turning point for the Union was because of the geographic advantages they had. One way the Union had a geographic advantage, was because the battle of Gettysburg was the farthest battle north giving the Union the advantage…

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    The founder and CEO of Smartix is Vivek Khuller, Smartix is an electronic ticketing system that allows users access to sporting events with a piece of identification. The system functioned by the actual ticket sitting electronically on a computer server. To enter the sporting complex, the user would have to have present a piece of identification to the person at the entrance. They will then type your name in and see if there is a match on the server. If it's a match, you will be allowed to enter…

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    Terence Powderly served as union leader of the Knights of Labor from 1879 to 1893. Powderly became an organizer for the Industrial Brotherhood labor union and was also accepted into the Knights of Labor. He established and led a local order of the Knight of Labor in Scranton and in 1876 became its master workman. Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) Samuel Gompers was originally part of a labor union, however he soon rose to the ranks as president of the American Federation of Labor. Gompers was…

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    A number of poems written during the Romantic period in Europe was in response to the Industrial Revolution and the growing disconnect of faith and spirituality in peoples lives. People moved from a mostly agriculture society to living in urban, industrial settings were they were more interested in working long hours and earning a living. Poets like William Wordsworth and John Keats used their literary works to rebuke society and the industrial movement in their poems such as The World Is Too…

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    expanded range of political offices that would be elected. This removal of property requirements and increase in electable positions gave greater political influence to the common man and drastically shifted the course of political debate towards trade unions and worker’s rights, even greater focus on abolitionism, and organized labor parties made up of those now empowered to represent the interests of the lower…

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    Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo I. Introduction a. I picked the Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo case as my topic for my research paper. In this paper I will focus on the fundamental changes during the beginning to end of the case. I will also analyze the important facts that plaintiff and defendant used to testify during the trial. b, Peg Bouaphakeo and several former and current employees of Tyson Foods, Inc. sued the company's meat processing facilities in Storm Lake, Iowa. Over 3000…

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    The Twin of the Truth is One’s Memories Memories are a recollection of experiences one recalls and keeps with them in their hearts and mind. Kan Gan’s interactive novel, To The Moon, primarily illustrates the differentiation of truth and memory throughout the entire play. Gan establishes that a memory is not necessarily the truth, even though one may gain greater happiness from it. Some memories are fabricated by people to remember happier times and to forget the worst. Over a period of time,…

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