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    In 1840s Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote Communist Manifesto. Marx and Engels wrote this document due to being members of the "Communist Leagues." The Communist Manifesto was a very influential document after the Industrial Revolution. With the industrial class increasing this document was published to end class social. Because of the rise of industries, workers have to leave their previous work and work at industries, workers ' health will be affected when they live near the cities, their communities

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    The Portrayal of Women in Crime and Punishment and the Communist Manifesto Women are discussed and or portrayed in both “Crime and Punishment” by Fyodor Dostoevsky and “The Communist Manifesto” by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. In “Crime and Punishment” there are several female characters, many of which play large roles in the main characters’ story. However, women are only mentioned a few times in “The Communist Manifesto”, but it is essential to the point the authors are trying to convey. Each

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    Throughout Cultural Perspectives, many influential texts have been read, analyzed, and discussed. One text, Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis, integrates the thoughts of quite a few authors that have been discussed this semester. Through employing a Marxist view of history—there are always the “haves” and the “have-nots”—one can see that Life in the Iron Mills exemplifies the struggles that face many “have-not” citizens throughout history. One can then see the clear connections to

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    The process of moving toward and creating a more just and humane would have to begin with education. However, it also seems that creating a just future would also necessitate the creation of many different systems of government throughout the world. If just one system existed, anyone who would not choose that system for themselves may begin to feel or actually be oppressed for a lack of conformity. Furthermore, some people just have such vastly different ideas of ‘just’ and ‘justice’ that they cannot

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    Karl Marx's Estranged Labor      In Karl Marx's early writing on "estranged labor" there is a clear and prevailing focus on the plight of the laborer. Marx's writing on estranged labor is an attempt to draw a stark distinction between property owners and workers. In the writing Marx argues that the worker becomes estranged from his labor because he is not the recipient of the product he creates. As a result labor is objectified, that is labor becomes the object

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    What are the advantages and disadvantages of Agile Software Engineering? One mooted solution to project management issues is Agile Software Engineering. Agile software engineering was devised, in the early 1990's, as a counter to the then-prevalent preference for huge, carefully-planned and expertly orchestrated grand projects. As Alistair Cockburn has noted, "the 1990's saw some of the most bloated, over-organised attempts at problem-solving imaginable, whereas agile software engineering came in

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    Johannes Gutenberg was born a modest merchant family in Germany. Where Johanne became goldsmith apprentice. He was later forced out of his home because of a craftsman revolt against wealthy nobles. He then moved to France, where he began his first printing experiments. Out of that Gutenberg, being familiar with book making he invented a small metal type. Because of his apprenticeship with Goldsmithing he developed a new casting system. He also made new metal alloys in correlation with his new casting

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    STARTS FROM HERE: The French writer Andre Breton in 1924 gave the world the gift of surrealism, which was the painting of the unconscious. The surrealists were always leaning towards a very stark and real representation of the unconscious mind. They hoped and wished for creating paintings and images that went way beyond ordinary paintings in order to reach higher levels of reality. With such masterful thoughts the main source of ideas were dreams, inspiration and most important of all mystery. Salvador

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    Marx did the same thing in The Communist Manifesto.  In the first section of the Manifesto Marx states “The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles,” (Marx, 9).  This is very similar to the foundation of natural selection being that it all roots from the struggle for existence.  Marx

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    Personal responsibility is holding you accountable for all your actions and decisions. Being personally responsible means you take ownership of what you do in and with your life. This means from the time you wake up until you go to bed at night, your life is your responsibility and yours alone. Your values, morals, and beliefs are all contributing factors in how you view being personally responsible. If you have been raised and taught to believe that you should consider your actions at all times

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