The document summarizes Progressive Era reforms around the turn of the 20th century. Progressives sought to address problems from industrialization like poor working conditions exposed by photographers like Lewis Hine and authors like Upton Sinclair. Urban immigrants lived in overcrowded tenements as shown by Jacob Riis. Settlement houses like Jane Addams' Hull House helped immigrants assimilate. Progressives also pushed for political reforms to curb monopolies and corruption exposed by "muckrakers," aiming to fix social injustices.
The 1970s saw many technological, social, and environmental changes. Key events included the break up of The Beatles, the introduction of home computers and video cassette recorders, and the US withdrawal from Vietnam. Environmentalism grew as a movement in response to pollution crises like the burning of the Cuyahoga River. New terms related to environmental issues and the counterculture emerged. Scientific advancements included the Voyager program launches to explore the outer planets.
The global exchange that began with Columbus's voyage introduced new food crops and ideas that changed the world. The Columbian Exchange brought potatoes and corn from the Americas to Europe, fueling population growth. This eased food shortages and allowed more people to migrate. New economic ideas like capitalism and entrepreneurs arose alongside inflation and price increases. Joint stock companies helped fund overseas ventures by pooling many small investments and sharing profits or losses. Over centuries, this global contact shifted influence from landowners to merchants and a growing middle class, though most workers remained poor.
The Black Death pandemic of the 14th century led to significant social, economic, and political changes in late medieval Europe. As millions died, leaving their wealth and possessions behind, surviving workers were able to demand higher wages. This weakened the feudal system as serfs gained the ability to leave manors in search of better pay. Social unrest increased as some groups were blamed for spreading the plague, and empty villages disrupted traditional structures.
Cynthia has directed several film and media projects around impactful social issues:
Famished explores impact investing as a means to solve global food scarcity and help the world's poorest smallholder farmers, by telling the story of an entrepreneur whose trip to East Africa ignites his quest.
Dance Cuba explores US-Cuban relations through the lens of dance and the lives of Cuban dancers, sparking intense post-screening discussions about normalization of relations. It involved 400 people over 10 years and its extensive archive is now part of the NYPL.
DC Citypiece explores gun violence among the young and underprivileged in Washington DC neighborhoods, with those impacted participating in the film and discussions about prevention
This lecture looking at the ways artists have looked at the non-human world, and increasingly towards human impacts on the environment, founded on the understanding that 'nature' as we understand it is a construct.
Elijah Cummings head of US House oversight panel probing Trump has diedottertitle6
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1) Elijah Cummings, the Democratic chairman of the US House Committee investigating President Trump, has died at age 68.
2) A New Date Brings New Faces to the BMW PGA Championship as more top players can now attend in September instead of May.
3) Zoe Ball has attracted the lowest listener numbers to her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show in a decade, down to 7.9 million listeners.
The document discusses some of the negative byproducts of urbanization during the 19th century Industrial Revolution in the United States. As populations exploded and millions of people migrated to cities, overcrowding led to increased waste and garbage. Natural habitats were destroyed to make way for housing and food production for the growing urban populations. Poor waste management and sanitation in cities during this time resulted in repeated disease outbreaks. Increased industrialization also contributed to air pollution from coal burning and poor working conditions for laborers.
The document summarizes Progressive Era reforms around the turn of the 20th century. Progressives sought to address problems from industrialization like poor working conditions exposed by photographers like Lewis Hine and authors like Upton Sinclair. Urban immigrants lived in overcrowded tenements as shown by Jacob Riis. Settlement houses like Jane Addams' Hull House helped immigrants assimilate. Progressives also pushed for political reforms to curb monopolies and corruption exposed by "muckrakers," aiming to fix social injustices.
The 1970s saw many technological, social, and environmental changes. Key events included the break up of The Beatles, the introduction of home computers and video cassette recorders, and the US withdrawal from Vietnam. Environmentalism grew as a movement in response to pollution crises like the burning of the Cuyahoga River. New terms related to environmental issues and the counterculture emerged. Scientific advancements included the Voyager program launches to explore the outer planets.
The global exchange that began with Columbus's voyage introduced new food crops and ideas that changed the world. The Columbian Exchange brought potatoes and corn from the Americas to Europe, fueling population growth. This eased food shortages and allowed more people to migrate. New economic ideas like capitalism and entrepreneurs arose alongside inflation and price increases. Joint stock companies helped fund overseas ventures by pooling many small investments and sharing profits or losses. Over centuries, this global contact shifted influence from landowners to merchants and a growing middle class, though most workers remained poor.
The Black Death pandemic of the 14th century led to significant social, economic, and political changes in late medieval Europe. As millions died, leaving their wealth and possessions behind, surviving workers were able to demand higher wages. This weakened the feudal system as serfs gained the ability to leave manors in search of better pay. Social unrest increased as some groups were blamed for spreading the plague, and empty villages disrupted traditional structures.
Cynthia has directed several film and media projects around impactful social issues:
Famished explores impact investing as a means to solve global food scarcity and help the world's poorest smallholder farmers, by telling the story of an entrepreneur whose trip to East Africa ignites his quest.
Dance Cuba explores US-Cuban relations through the lens of dance and the lives of Cuban dancers, sparking intense post-screening discussions about normalization of relations. It involved 400 people over 10 years and its extensive archive is now part of the NYPL.
DC Citypiece explores gun violence among the young and underprivileged in Washington DC neighborhoods, with those impacted participating in the film and discussions about prevention
This lecture looking at the ways artists have looked at the non-human world, and increasingly towards human impacts on the environment, founded on the understanding that 'nature' as we understand it is a construct.
Elijah Cummings head of US House oversight panel probing Trump has diedottertitle6
ย
1) Elijah Cummings, the Democratic chairman of the US House Committee investigating President Trump, has died at age 68.
2) A New Date Brings New Faces to the BMW PGA Championship as more top players can now attend in September instead of May.
3) Zoe Ball has attracted the lowest listener numbers to her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show in a decade, down to 7.9 million listeners.
The document discusses some of the negative byproducts of urbanization during the 19th century Industrial Revolution in the United States. As populations exploded and millions of people migrated to cities, overcrowding led to increased waste and garbage. Natural habitats were destroyed to make way for housing and food production for the growing urban populations. Poor waste management and sanitation in cities during this time resulted in repeated disease outbreaks. Increased industrialization also contributed to air pollution from coal burning and poor working conditions for laborers.
The document summarizes some of the negative byproducts of urbanization during the 19th century industrial revolution in three main points:
1) Overcrowding in cities led to increased waste and garbage as populations boomed. For example, Chicago's population grew from 30,000 to 1,700,000 between 1850 and 1900.
2) Deforestation increased as more land was needed for housing and food production to support the growing urban populations.
3) Poor waste management and pollution from factories burning coal led to repeated disease outbreaks and unhealthy living conditions for many urban residents.
This document provides an overview of tobacco production and its role in Bulgaria's history and economy. It discusses how tobacco was first cultivated in the Americas and introduced to Europe, becoming an important crop for the Virginia colony. In Bulgaria, tobacco cultivation has been tied to the country's modernization and played a key role in its economy and culture under Ottoman and communist rule. The Muslim minority in Bulgaria took on much of the tobacco production as Slavic Christians migrated to cities. While tobacco production benefited the economy, it also increased dependence on exports to the Soviet bloc.
how industrial revolution played it nagative role in soceityKailash Baraiya
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The document is a paper submitted to the Department of English at M.K. Bhavnagar University titled "How Industrial Revolution played its Negative role in Society?". It discusses the key negative effects of the Industrial Revolution, including child labor, poor conditions for women workers, and difficult overall working conditions. The Industrial Revolution led to children being starved, neglected, and mistreated as depicted in Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist, with many children dying due to the poor environment. The lower classes struggled to survive and sometimes turned to crime, while women became prostitutes and children and men took on dangerous jobs as workers, dustmen, and chimney sweepers.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that occurred following European exploration and colonization of the Americas beginning in the 15th century. It describes how advances in mapmaking, shipbuilding, and knowledge of ocean currents and wind patterns enabled explorers to reach Asia by sailing around Africa and across the Atlantic. Upon contact between Europeans and Native Americans, there was a widespread exchange of plants, animals, foods, cultures, and diseases between the hemispheres that transformed societies globally. European diseases devastated Native American populations, leading Europeans to increasingly rely on captured and enslaved Africans to work on plantations and haciendas in the Americas.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that occurred following contact between Europe and the Americas. It led to widespread cultural and biological changes. Animals, plants, and diseases were exchanged between the two regions. Smallpox and other diseases brought by Europeans devastated native populations in the Americas, while crops native to the Americas like potatoes, tomatoes, and maize became staples in European diets and economies. The global impacts of the Columbian Exchange were wide-reaching.
The document summarizes the Columbian Exchange that occurred between the Old World and New World following Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Key aspects of the exchange included the transportation of domesticated animals, crops, and diseases between the hemispheres. Native populations in the Americas declined drastically due to introduced European diseases, with estimates of declines as high as 90% within 100 years of contact. This population decline impacted the availability of labor and led Europeans to import slaves from Africa. The exchange of foods and crops went on to dramatically impact global diets, economies, and populations over subsequent centuries.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that began with Columbus' voyages between Europe and the Americas in the late 15th century. It led to the widespread transfer of plants, animals, diseases, technology and ideas between the two regions, also known as the Old World and New World. Some key exchanges included horses and cattle from Europe to the Americas, and potatoes, tomatoes and maize from the Americas to Europe, significantly impacting populations and economies on both sides of the Atlantic.
Maddie outlines her career plan which includes her strengths such as being cheerful, polite, a leader, and able to work effectively in groups and speak in front of others. Her Holland codes indicate interests in arts, social, and investigative careers. Potential occupations identified include dancer, psychologist, animator, and photographer which typically require education in art, dance, culinary arts, photography or design and salaries ranging from around $7-30 per hour.
This invitation document summarizes the agenda and key details of the SMICS 2012 Social Media Marketing and iCommerce Summit taking place on July 10-11, 2012 in Amsterdam. The summit will explore how social media, mobile technologies, and data are transforming marketing and business. Over the two-day event, industry leaders and visionaries will present on topics like social-local-mobile trends, the impact of new technologies on business, best practices in social media marketing, and the future of digital marketing and media. Attendees will learn how to integrate social media into their business strategies and monetize these new digital opportunities. The summit offers workshops, panels, case studies and networking opportunities to help brands and marketers navigate this new
The document summarizes several student projects from Braeburn Elementary's 5th grade Quest program. It provides brief overviews of each student's essential question, research conclusions, and process. It concludes by noting that the school principal and Quest coordinator were impressed with the high quality of student work and hopes students will continue questioning and exploring in middle school.
Mikaila has career-relevant qualities like being energetic, confident, hardworking, organized, and able to work well with others. Her Holland Code results suggest careers well-suited to her interests include finance, business administration, and marketing. Some potential occupations are receptionist, financial manager, and purchasing manager.
The document discusses an analysis of an enterprise search tool's default settings for ranking and matching documents. Some key findings include:
- Document name and metadata fields weigh more heavily than term frequency in determining relevance.
- Singular and plural terms may be matched but stemmatization is limited. Synonyms and abbreviations are not matched.
- Basic wildcard searches work but advanced wildcards do not. Case sensitivity does not impact results.
- Identical documents in different formats are ranked in a predictable order. Dates and punctuation variations are accounted for in complex ways.
El documento presenta varios blogs que discuten temas relacionados con la infancia como la alegrรญa y la tristeza en la escuela, los recuerdos de desplazamiento, la influencia del concepto de belleza, la nociรณn de gรฉnero a travรฉs de la televisiรณn, y lo simbรณlico de la protesta social. Los blogs abordan cรณmo los niรฑos experimentan estas cosas y quรฉ consecuencias pueden traer.
Knowledge is what makes organizations efficient and effective, and adds market value. There are different types of knowledge, including tacit knowledge shared through socialization and storytelling, and explicit knowledge developed into policies and procedures. Implementing a knowledge management system involves identifying an organization's knowledge base, relevant technologies, who owns the knowledge, and how knowledge will be captured, used, and archived over its lifecycle. Conflicts can arise and must be addressed by creating communities of practice to share knowledge before implementing formal systems. The knowledge management process involves learning new knowledge, developing routines, sharing through communication channels, and externalizing or internalizing both tacit and explicit knowledge.
Creating An Ideal Image Library Website And Databasebecky bristol
ย
The document discusses considerations for developing an ideal image library website and database. It addresses establishing standards for cataloguing images, understanding user needs, developing content management systems, and providing services to users. Standards need to be created for image descriptions, indexing, and controlled vocabularies. The needs, search methods, and criteria of users must be understood. Content management involves classification, representation of images, and integration with search tools. Services could include tutorials, editing tools, and forms to purchase or license image usage rights.
The document discusses social media monitoring and analytics beyond basic social media. It covers trends in social media management systems, social CRM, integrating social data into enterprise systems, and using the social graph. It also discusses how Facebook applications can access user data and the permissions required to collect necessary Facebook data for customer analysis."
Mikaila has skills and qualities suited for careers in business management, finance, and marketing including being energetic, confident, hardworking, and able to work well with others. Specifically, her Holland Codes indicate she would be a good fit for enterprising careers where she can achieve goals and conventional careers involving organization of data. Potential career paths include receptionist, financial manager, and purchasing manager, which require education in business-related fields and offer salaries ranging from around $17,000 to over $145,000.
George created a board game called "Race to Retirement" to teach about economics and family finances over a lifetime. Matthew explored Greek mythology and how it still influences modern culture and products. Walker studied archaeological sites like Stonehenge and the Terra-Cotta soldiers to better understand human behavior and ethics around disturbing ancient tombs. Matteo built models of cranes and rollers to demonstrate theories about how the Great Pyramids may have been constructed.
This document provides an overview of key concepts related to revolution, reaction, and reform in history. It defines revolution as a sudden or momentous change in a situation and lists examples of how the prefix "rev" is used to describe related concepts like revolving, revolutionizing, and reversing situations. It then discusses reaction as a response to new ideas or theories, and gives civil disobedience and non-violent reaction as examples. Finally, it defines reform as improving or correcting errors, problems, or injustices through actions like repairing, removing obstacles, or renewing methods.
The document summarizes some of the negative byproducts of urbanization during the 19th century industrial revolution in three main points:
1) Overcrowding in cities led to increased waste and garbage as populations boomed. For example, Chicago's population grew from 30,000 to 1,700,000 between 1850 and 1900.
2) Deforestation increased as more land was needed for housing and food production to support the growing urban populations.
3) Poor waste management and pollution from factories burning coal led to repeated disease outbreaks and unhealthy living conditions for many urban residents.
This document provides an overview of tobacco production and its role in Bulgaria's history and economy. It discusses how tobacco was first cultivated in the Americas and introduced to Europe, becoming an important crop for the Virginia colony. In Bulgaria, tobacco cultivation has been tied to the country's modernization and played a key role in its economy and culture under Ottoman and communist rule. The Muslim minority in Bulgaria took on much of the tobacco production as Slavic Christians migrated to cities. While tobacco production benefited the economy, it also increased dependence on exports to the Soviet bloc.
how industrial revolution played it nagative role in soceityKailash Baraiya
ย
The document is a paper submitted to the Department of English at M.K. Bhavnagar University titled "How Industrial Revolution played its Negative role in Society?". It discusses the key negative effects of the Industrial Revolution, including child labor, poor conditions for women workers, and difficult overall working conditions. The Industrial Revolution led to children being starved, neglected, and mistreated as depicted in Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist, with many children dying due to the poor environment. The lower classes struggled to survive and sometimes turned to crime, while women became prostitutes and children and men took on dangerous jobs as workers, dustmen, and chimney sweepers.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that occurred following European exploration and colonization of the Americas beginning in the 15th century. It describes how advances in mapmaking, shipbuilding, and knowledge of ocean currents and wind patterns enabled explorers to reach Asia by sailing around Africa and across the Atlantic. Upon contact between Europeans and Native Americans, there was a widespread exchange of plants, animals, foods, cultures, and diseases between the hemispheres that transformed societies globally. European diseases devastated Native American populations, leading Europeans to increasingly rely on captured and enslaved Africans to work on plantations and haciendas in the Americas.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that occurred following contact between Europe and the Americas. It led to widespread cultural and biological changes. Animals, plants, and diseases were exchanged between the two regions. Smallpox and other diseases brought by Europeans devastated native populations in the Americas, while crops native to the Americas like potatoes, tomatoes, and maize became staples in European diets and economies. The global impacts of the Columbian Exchange were wide-reaching.
The document summarizes the Columbian Exchange that occurred between the Old World and New World following Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Key aspects of the exchange included the transportation of domesticated animals, crops, and diseases between the hemispheres. Native populations in the Americas declined drastically due to introduced European diseases, with estimates of declines as high as 90% within 100 years of contact. This population decline impacted the availability of labor and led Europeans to import slaves from Africa. The exchange of foods and crops went on to dramatically impact global diets, economies, and populations over subsequent centuries.
The document discusses the Columbian Exchange that began with Columbus' voyages between Europe and the Americas in the late 15th century. It led to the widespread transfer of plants, animals, diseases, technology and ideas between the two regions, also known as the Old World and New World. Some key exchanges included horses and cattle from Europe to the Americas, and potatoes, tomatoes and maize from the Americas to Europe, significantly impacting populations and economies on both sides of the Atlantic.
Maddie outlines her career plan which includes her strengths such as being cheerful, polite, a leader, and able to work effectively in groups and speak in front of others. Her Holland codes indicate interests in arts, social, and investigative careers. Potential occupations identified include dancer, psychologist, animator, and photographer which typically require education in art, dance, culinary arts, photography or design and salaries ranging from around $7-30 per hour.
This invitation document summarizes the agenda and key details of the SMICS 2012 Social Media Marketing and iCommerce Summit taking place on July 10-11, 2012 in Amsterdam. The summit will explore how social media, mobile technologies, and data are transforming marketing and business. Over the two-day event, industry leaders and visionaries will present on topics like social-local-mobile trends, the impact of new technologies on business, best practices in social media marketing, and the future of digital marketing and media. Attendees will learn how to integrate social media into their business strategies and monetize these new digital opportunities. The summit offers workshops, panels, case studies and networking opportunities to help brands and marketers navigate this new
The document summarizes several student projects from Braeburn Elementary's 5th grade Quest program. It provides brief overviews of each student's essential question, research conclusions, and process. It concludes by noting that the school principal and Quest coordinator were impressed with the high quality of student work and hopes students will continue questioning and exploring in middle school.
Mikaila has career-relevant qualities like being energetic, confident, hardworking, organized, and able to work well with others. Her Holland Code results suggest careers well-suited to her interests include finance, business administration, and marketing. Some potential occupations are receptionist, financial manager, and purchasing manager.
The document discusses an analysis of an enterprise search tool's default settings for ranking and matching documents. Some key findings include:
- Document name and metadata fields weigh more heavily than term frequency in determining relevance.
- Singular and plural terms may be matched but stemmatization is limited. Synonyms and abbreviations are not matched.
- Basic wildcard searches work but advanced wildcards do not. Case sensitivity does not impact results.
- Identical documents in different formats are ranked in a predictable order. Dates and punctuation variations are accounted for in complex ways.
El documento presenta varios blogs que discuten temas relacionados con la infancia como la alegrรญa y la tristeza en la escuela, los recuerdos de desplazamiento, la influencia del concepto de belleza, la nociรณn de gรฉnero a travรฉs de la televisiรณn, y lo simbรณlico de la protesta social. Los blogs abordan cรณmo los niรฑos experimentan estas cosas y quรฉ consecuencias pueden traer.
Knowledge is what makes organizations efficient and effective, and adds market value. There are different types of knowledge, including tacit knowledge shared through socialization and storytelling, and explicit knowledge developed into policies and procedures. Implementing a knowledge management system involves identifying an organization's knowledge base, relevant technologies, who owns the knowledge, and how knowledge will be captured, used, and archived over its lifecycle. Conflicts can arise and must be addressed by creating communities of practice to share knowledge before implementing formal systems. The knowledge management process involves learning new knowledge, developing routines, sharing through communication channels, and externalizing or internalizing both tacit and explicit knowledge.
Creating An Ideal Image Library Website And Databasebecky bristol
ย
The document discusses considerations for developing an ideal image library website and database. It addresses establishing standards for cataloguing images, understanding user needs, developing content management systems, and providing services to users. Standards need to be created for image descriptions, indexing, and controlled vocabularies. The needs, search methods, and criteria of users must be understood. Content management involves classification, representation of images, and integration with search tools. Services could include tutorials, editing tools, and forms to purchase or license image usage rights.
The document discusses social media monitoring and analytics beyond basic social media. It covers trends in social media management systems, social CRM, integrating social data into enterprise systems, and using the social graph. It also discusses how Facebook applications can access user data and the permissions required to collect necessary Facebook data for customer analysis."
Mikaila has skills and qualities suited for careers in business management, finance, and marketing including being energetic, confident, hardworking, and able to work well with others. Specifically, her Holland Codes indicate she would be a good fit for enterprising careers where she can achieve goals and conventional careers involving organization of data. Potential career paths include receptionist, financial manager, and purchasing manager, which require education in business-related fields and offer salaries ranging from around $17,000 to over $145,000.
George created a board game called "Race to Retirement" to teach about economics and family finances over a lifetime. Matthew explored Greek mythology and how it still influences modern culture and products. Walker studied archaeological sites like Stonehenge and the Terra-Cotta soldiers to better understand human behavior and ethics around disturbing ancient tombs. Matteo built models of cranes and rollers to demonstrate theories about how the Great Pyramids may have been constructed.
This document provides an overview of key concepts related to revolution, reaction, and reform in history. It defines revolution as a sudden or momentous change in a situation and lists examples of how the prefix "rev" is used to describe related concepts like revolving, revolutionizing, and reversing situations. It then discusses reaction as a response to new ideas or theories, and gives civil disobedience and non-violent reaction as examples. Finally, it defines reform as improving or correcting errors, problems, or injustices through actions like repairing, removing obstacles, or renewing methods.
The 4th grade QuEST class created an earth art sculpture inspired by natural ephemeral works. They experimented with different materials and techniques before deciding on a spiral staircase design made of logs, grape vines, and other natural materials. The sculpture was installed on a hill at their school where it could be viewed by everyone as a legacy, representing Bloom's levels of thinking. The students worked hard digging, laying gravel, and installing the natural materials to complete their earth art sculpture.
The document discusses knowledge management and knowledge-based systems. It describes knowledge bases as storing knowledge that can be interpreted by inference engines using frame or rule-based reasoning. Frames represent structured knowledge through slots and facets, while rules represent knowledge as facts that can be derived through forward or backward reasoning. The document also discusses assessing tasks and processes to identify areas for knowledge management improvement through qualitative and quantitative analysis using methods like the balanced scorecard.
The document provides an overview of life and culture in America during the 1920s. It describes the rapid urbanization and demographic changes of the period. Women gained new freedoms during the 1920s as flappers challenged traditional roles. Prohibition sparked growth in organized crime as gangsters profited from bootlegging. The arts flourished through new media like radio and movies.
The document discusses the rapid urbanization and growth of American cities in the late 19th century. It describes how the urban population tripled between 1870 and 1900, with 4 out of 10 Americans living in cities by 1900. The growth of large cities like New York and Chicago was spectacular during this period. This urban growth brought both opportunities and problems, including overcrowded tenement housing, lack of infrastructure, and public health issues.
The 1920s brought significant changes and was a complex decade in American history. Economically, there were crises, but culturally people were partying with jazz music. Politically and historically it was a time of major changes. Literature and authors like F. Scott Fitzgerald helped define and shape the era through their writings.
The document provides an overview of key events and developments in world environmental history. It covers topics like ancient civilizations' connections to nature, medieval public health decrees, industrialization leading to increased pollution, and 20th century events like the Progressive Era, world wars, environmental movement of the 1960s-70s, and issues faced in recent decades like climate change. The document traces the evolving relationship between humanity and the environment over thousands of years.
The document summarizes music, art, religion, and literature in the 1920s United States. It describes the rise of jazz music and new technologies that changed the music industry. In art, surrealism and Art Deco emerged while photography became a recognized art form. Popular novels of the time included The Great Gatsby and works by Ernest Hemingway. Religion faced challenges from new social trends, while Christianity remained prominent. Overall, the document outlines several cultural and technological developments that characterized life and culture in the United States during the 1920s.
The document provides an overview of the Harlem Renaissance period in the 1920s. It summarizes that African Americans migrated north during this time, and Harlem became a cultural center. Literature, music, and art flourished, with notable figures like Langston Hughes, Bessie Smith, and Paul Robeson contributing works that explored the African American experience. The Harlem Renaissance was an important cultural and artistic movement.
The 1930s saw the Great Depression grip the United States, with unemployment reaching 25% and families struggling without enough food. As part of his New Deal, President Roosevelt established agencies and programs to provide jobs and regulate Wall Street in an attempt to rebuild the economy. Notable events of the decade included Amelia Earhart becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, the opening of the Empire State Building in 1931, and the Hindenburg disaster of 1937.
The document provides an overview of life in the United States during the 1920s, known as the Jazz Age. It discusses the rise of consumerism driven by new technologies like cars and appliances. Mass culture expanded through radio, movies, and music like jazz. Social and cultural conflicts emerged, such as Prohibition, immigration restrictions, and the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan. Politically, Republican presidents like Harding and Coolidge pursued business-friendly policies emphasizing tax cuts, spending reductions, and protectionist tariffs. The overall period was marked by economic prosperity and widespread social change.
The document discusses several aspects of social change in the United States during the 1920s, known as the "Jazz Age". It describes how flappers represented changing social norms by wearing shorter dresses and cutting their hair, challenging traditional values. It also discusses the mass migration of over 6 million people from rural to urban areas during this period, as well as the growth of suburbs and cities. Key cultural aspects like jazz music, movies, radio, and literature reflected and drove social change during the postwar period in America.
The 1920s saw many new words and phrases enter the English language as a result of social, technological, and cultural changes following World War 1. The economic turmoil of the postwar period led to terms like "recession" and "redundant" coming into common use. New industries like radio, film, and consumer products spawned vocabularies to describe inventions, media, and leisure activities. Discussions of topics like sex, sexuality, and relationships also expanded the language as taboos were loosening. The 1920s truly was a decade that shaped the English vocabulary through its social, political, and technological upheavals.
This document provides a summary of post-World War 2 economic and social developments in the United States. It describes the rapid economic growth fueled by increased government and military spending as well as booming industries like automobiles and real estate. It also discusses the rise of suburbs and consumer culture, breakthroughs in medicine and technology, the civil rights movement, and challenges to conformist 1950s culture from groups like the Beats.
The document provides background information on the political, economic, and social context of the 1920s in the United States. It discusses the presidencies of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, as well as scandals during the Harding administration. Culturally, the 1920s saw modern trends like the flapper lifestyle, automobiles, movies, and the Harlem Renaissance. The economy boomed until the stock market crash of 1929 led to the Great Depression.
The document provides an overview of several key people, events, and developments that occurred in the United States during the 1920s. It mentions postwar isolationism, nativism, and fears of communism that led to the Palmer Raids and Sacco and Vanzetti trial. It also discusses social changes like Prohibition, the rise of fundamentalism, Scopes Trial, flappers and new styles for women. Additionally, it outlines technological innovations, the growth of consumerism, and cultural developments like the Harlem Renaissance and works of writers like Fitzgerald and Hemingway that captured the era.
The 1920s saw significant social and economic changes in the United States. Many Americans moved to cities for new job opportunities, doubling the country's wealth between 1920-1929. After World War I ended in 1918, the U.S. experienced a boom with new manufacturing jobs and mass-produced consumer goods like cars, appliances, radios, and washing machines becoming more affordable. However, the stock market crash of 1929 marked the beginning of the Great Depression, a period of high unemployment and economic struggle.
Kevin Gumienny, MicroAssist's eLearning Team Lead's presentation at eLearning Symposium 2014 in Austin, Texas. Kevin discussed what makes eLearning crappy, how to make it better with blowing the budget. He recommends resources such as the Serious eLearning Manifesto, Jesse Schellโs Art of Game Design.David Michaelโs Serious Games: Games That Educate, Train, and Inform, The Non-Designer Design Book, Presentation Zen, Slide:ology, Thinking with Type,
The Second Great Awakening was a major religious revival in the United States between 1790-1860. It converted many people to new religions and led to the establishment of new denominations. Church attendance increased greatly during this time, with an estimated three-fourths of Americans regularly attending services by the 1850s. This religious revival had a significant impact on American society and culture and helped shape early American identity.
The Second Great Awakening was a period in the early 19th century where religion spread widely to the American frontier through large camp meetings. It converted many people to new religions and brought about greater diversity of denominations. Church attendance remained high, with around three-fourths of Americans attending services in the 1850s. The Second Great Awakening had a much larger impact than the First Great Awakening a century earlier, sweeping up even more people. Religion played a major role in American identity and culture during this time period.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
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- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
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-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the bodyโs response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
A Visual Guide to 1 Samuel | A Tale of Two HeartsSteve Thomason
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These slides walk through the story of 1 Samuel. Samuel is the last judge of Israel. The people reject God and want a king. Saul is anointed as the first king, but he is not a good king. David, the shepherd boy is anointed and Saul is envious of him. David shows honor while Saul continues to self destruct.
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
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"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analyticsโ feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
This presentation was provided by Rebecca Benner, Ph.D., of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
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In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Level 3 NCEA - NZ: A Nation In the Making 1872 - 1900 SML.pptHenry Hollis
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The History of NZ 1870-1900.
Making of a Nation.
From the NZ Wars to Liberals,
Richard Seddon, George Grey,
Social Laboratory, New Zealand,
Confiscations, Kotahitanga, Kingitanga, Parliament, Suffrage, Repudiation, Economic Change, Agriculture, Gold Mining, Timber, Flax, Sheep, Dairying,
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
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This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
14. Photo Gallery Pictures worth a thousand words! Innovator, Dorothea Lange showed us what was happening with her famous heart-breaking photographs. http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/artgallery.htm
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arrived in Boston speaking almost no English excelled at Boston Latin School full professorship at Harvard 1905 book Reason in Common Sense detachment from Anglo-Saxon-Protestant atmosphere satirized the school in his autobiographical 1936 novel, The Last Puritan resign his position at Harvard disillusioned by what he called the "genteel tradition" devote the rest of his career to living a simple life of the mind "The good things" about America, he write in a letter quoted in the Wilson Quarterly, "are football, kindness, and jazz bands."
a tulip bulb worth $76,000? thatโs exactly what happened in Holland in the 1630โs. The whole Dutch nation was caught in a sweeping mania, as people traded in their land, livestock, farms and life savings all to acquire 1 single tulip bulb. The financial devastation that followed the tulip bulb crash lasted for decades, crippling Dutch commerce. In market manias, investors act irrationally. It still happens today (dot com mania anyone?).