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- 3881: Industrial Revolution 3
- ... progress and a time for change. The progressivists demanded reform in a number of ways. They felt that the economy needed to be reformed in order to regulate monopolies and to investigate trusts and big business. The need for political reform was also very great. Municipal and state-level governments were under constant attack. The progressivists wanted to eliminate political parties from everyday life. Another important type of reform was the ...
- 3882: Industrial Revolution 2
- ... a strong natural economy. Adam Smith was a Laissez Faire economist he wrote “Wealth of Nations,” and his ideas became the basis for capitalism. Capitalism was an economic system in which money was invested in business ventures with the goal of making a profit. The Laissez Faire economists believed that government controls would ruin the economy. Socialism was the economic system in which the means of production are owned by the ...
- 3883: Charter Schools
- ... a specific need in their area, or to implement a new teaching method. The administration and teaching operate independently from most local school board rules, and funds are used only within the charter school. Any business, parent, teacher or group may apply to open a charter, provided they are not religiously affiliated or a private school already. A charter need only to submit paperwork outlining a curriculum, sponsor, and a place ...
- 3884: India 2
- ... million, which is 67 percent of India's labor force, works in agriculture, which supplies 30 percent of the country's GDP. Production, trade, and investment reforms since 1991 have given new opportunities for Indian business persons and an average of 300 million middle class consumers. Many of the country's fundamentals which includes saving rates (26 percent of GDP) and reserves (now about $24 billion) are healthy. Inflation eased to ...
- 3885: Human Rights In Yugoslavia (98
- ... enterprise determines production goals, prices, and wages--all based on government guidelines. In the early 1990's, the new Yugoslav government announced plans to move gradually toward a free-enterprise system. Under such a system, business owners and managers would decide what to produce and how much to charge. Agriculture still employs a large number of Yugoslavs. Farmers in Serbia and Montenegro grow corn, potatoes, tobacco, and wheat. They also raise ...
- 3886: Hammurabi
- ... by other civilizations. The Codes of Law were broken into certain categories. These categories are not definitely known, but the majority of historians believe them to be: family, labor, personal property, real estate, trade and business. Many think the codes were too strict and the punishments too harsh. Hammurabi just believed that the punishment should fit the crime and that the strong should not dominate the weak. Many of today’s ...
- 3887: Hong Kong 2
- ... Baird, David. “Final defiance”. Maclean’s. 16 June. 1997:30 Bogart, Carol. “Oh, the Be Young and Chinese.” Newsweek. 07 Jl. 1997:40-45. Einhorn, Bruce. “Is Hong Kong Headed for a Showdown Over Democracy?” Business Week. 8 June. 1998:72. Elliot, Dorinda. “Painting the Town Red”. Newsweek. 07 Jl. 1997:37-39. Fields-Meyer, Thomas. “Freedom Fighter”. People Weekly. 16 June. 1997:67-68. Sesser, Stan. “The Betrayal of Hong ...
- 3888: Holocaust 9
- ... the child would take on the role of the parents as a young adult. Not too long after the child turned 18, he or she would be married and live comfortably working for the family business. Children were well educated and most were financially secure. The children would be raised to follow the proud Jewish religion and learn to only accept those around them who were also of the faith. The ...
- 3889: Hitler 3
- ... the more sharply they became distinguished in my eyes from the rest of humanity..."-Hitler. But at this point Hitler's anti-Semitism was not apparent in his personal relationships with Jews. He still did business with Jewish shop owners in selling his paintings. However, the seeds of hate were planted and would be nurtured by events soon to come, laying the foundation for one of the greatest tragedies in all ...
- 3890: History Of The Courts
- ... of this religious culture. The Greek city-state of Athens renders the suitable civilization ruled by the spry political participation of society in the concerns of bureaucracy. Athens, in its classical period, flourished from Mediterranean business enterprise; trading consisted of substances capable of being used for food and various necessities of life bartered from less progressed regions. Athenians, with a long tradition of pursuing autonomy, established a strong value on their ...
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