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    greater now. But, as predicted, the same 2016 article tells us, “overall younger generations used more social media sites than older ones”. Teenagers can be seen being preoccupied on some type of technology. In a recent asking posted in the Huffington Post, modern American teens were asked about their social media. It showed that “90 percent of American teens say they use at least one social media site, and 71 percent of teens say they use at least two sites”. There are many different types of social

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    Lab Synthesis

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    chloride, and to complete the naming of the compound. The discovery of the charge of manganese in the ionic compound will be used to further the analysis of the reaction. The lab requires performing the chemical reaction of synthesizing manganese metal and hydrochloric acid. The laboratory techniques required to find the oxidation state will include qualitative observation, collecting quantitative data, gravimetric analysis, unit conversions, and stoichiometry. The formation of a new substance

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    aggressors which expelled harsh and difficult financial hardships resulting in financial ruin for many countries. Germany had to pay 269 billion marks and they were unable to meet the payment schedule, so the German treasury emptied all of their precious metal to pay debt causing hyperinflation. The United States extended loans to many countries in need, but this generous move will prove costly. The US stock market crash financially affected the entire world because the American government was no longer

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    INTRODUCTION Friction Stir welding is a new welding process developed in 1991. It is a solid state process which involves no metal melting. It takes place below the melting point of the material so there is no problem of hot defects like porosity, hot cracking, shrinkage, blow holes etc. It is a green process which doesn’t require any shielding gas or filler material with low energy consumption. It is the best technique we have today to join dissimilar materials like aluminium with copper, aluminium

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    Europe was also crucially important to its human history (Osborne, 2007, p. 27). This was to allow them to survive. The key process that led to the transition to a different society was referred to as ‘Neolithic revolution’. This involved a complete reorganisation of the way people worked and lived (Harman, 2008, p. 11). This allowed them to transition from being a food gathering society to a food producing society and from hunting to farming and the domestication of animals. Production was a key

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    Bureaucratic Authoritarianism- a concept by Guillermo O’Donnell. A form of authoritarian rule in Latin America that was prevalent during the 1970s which many active duty officers and civilian bureaucrats rationalized dictatorships by claiming that electoral politics would leave the country vulnerable to economic subversion. -long term intervention with the goal of transforming society -most intense of the military establishments -military as institutions governs -Chile- 1973-1990 under Pinochet

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    Grunge Music Effects

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    bridge between mainstream 1980s heavy metal–hard rock and post-punk alternative rock. Eventually, grunge faded—partly because of the death in 1994 of Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, who had become a generational spokesman. Some people say that “grunge music ruined rock and roll” when in reality it gave way to new forms of the genre and helped bring harder rock songs to the mainstream audiences of the time. Grunge music as we now know it was a reaction to the hair metal and theatrics of rock in the 80’s and

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    ability in order to safeguard our country. As mentioned above, another reason the security in airports was so shoddy was that the x-ray machines and metal detectors that were being used were very out of date, “the metal detectors were last replaced in 1995”(Hiltzik 1). These security tools were so outdated that some of them didn’t even register certain metals such as Aluminium and Titanium (Hiltzik 1). This means that someone could easily conceal a weapon in their pants or shoes if the weapon was made

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    sovereignty to the Emperor and updated its Feudal government to a modern system, but its economy could not reach its potential unless Japan compensated for its need of resources such as oil, rubber, and metals (Columbia University). The Empire of Japan, as it was called from the Meiji Restoration until post World War Two invaded a series of countries from the late 1800’s to the 1940’s. These include the Sino-Japanese War (1895), Russo-Japanese War (1905) both over Korean domination, Manchuria (1931), China

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    Globalisation in Russia

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    Globalisation in Russia : the challenge of the transition to the world economy Fifteen years ago, the Soviet Union was a socialist authoritative country, tightly isolated from capitalist countries. Nowadays, its direct heir, Russia, is one of the most quickly growing markets of the world, strongly open on the global economy. During the 1990s, Russia underwent an extraordinary transformation from a communist dictatorship to a multi-party democracy, from a centrally planned system to a market economy

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