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    The War Industries Board was created in 1917 by President Wilson to prepare the U.S. for war. The board consisted of 12 members, one which was the former president, Taft. Others were labor union officials, representing carpenters, machinists, miners, seamen, and railroad owners.(War Industries Board: Definition & Significance) Out of all the government agencies, it was the most important. It’s main purpose was to direct production and distribution of war materials and the purchase of war…

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    Sure there are many benefits that came from the industrial revolutions . The industrial revolution changed how we lived. The thing about this it said before this over 80 percent of the population had to leave on a farm without electricity in order to survive. Where if you was to tell somebody you live on a farm without any electricity now. People will ask you why? Yes, it changed education, electricity,transportation, medicine,clothing, and mass production was made possible. This also was…

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    governance. Peter Andreas article on Piracy and Fraud Propelled the US Industrial Revolution explains “the U.S. was a hotbed of intellectual piracy and technology smuggling, particularly in the textile industry, acquiring both machines and skilled machinists in violation of British export and emigration laws” During this time US took the ideas of others and further refined them, without fear of repercussion. Some argue that a society without rigid copyright laws leads to innovation and…

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    In the year of 1903 the Ford Motor Company was founded and created by a man name Henry Ford, who from an early age had a love for creating and building machinery. His eye in detail and ideas helped shaped Ford to create one of the Americans earliest favorite vehicles. While searching into his background, Ford has had many ups and down to create the perfect automobile for the public and quite a bit of resistance from people who had invested or backed him up over ideas he had; which seemed over…

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    Abdulfattah Jandali, two U of Wisconsin graduates. Jobs was adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs when his biological parents had given him up for adoption during infancy. Jobs’ mother was an accountant, while his father was a Coast Guard veteran and a machinist. The Jobs live in Mountain View, California, near the area that would later be known as Silicon Valley. Growing up, Jobs and his father…

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    Thomas Alva Edison (nicknamed Al) was born on February 11, 1847, in Milan, Ohio. He began experimenting at an early age. Canals were the roads in the 19th century. When Thomas was 7 his family moved to Port Huron, Michigan for a better future. He didn’t attend public school for very long. Edison, the youngest child in the family, was rather sick and had a great concern for his mother, who had already lost two children in infancy and a third before Edison’s first birthday. Edison loved to read…

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    Boeing Mission Statement

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    Mission statement as defined by Google dictionary it is: a formal summary of the aims and values of a company, organization, or individual. Their Mission statement is the following: “Facilitate the partnership of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace workers and The Boeing Company in order to provide innovative solutions that improve the Health and Safety, Quality, Productivity and Employee Development in the workplace.” (Iam-Boeing.com) Boeing is saying that they are going…

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    Isaac's Storm Analysis

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    Md. Milad Hussain Tom Wells History 1301 November 08, 2015 Book Project of “Isaac’s Storm” Discussion points for description factual are not limited to such questions as supportive or inconsistent with the writer, debating the book's rightness, or taking a position on polemical issues. Just as for imaginative writing, readers carry their personal personality to the books that they are investigative. What is clear and…

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    piercing (other than for pierced earrings) and the number is growing. Most of them really are gorgeous works of art such as actor, singer, writer, artist, photographer and other career in the different kind of career similar to an engineer , athlete, machinist, director most of them are careers which doing about art and rarely meeting with new people. Many companies have become increasing lenient about their policies which regarding tattoos. It means they can have tattoos if it's not too large…

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    During the early 20th century, millions of immigrants, specifically from Europe, arrived in America in search for better jobs, refined opportunities or to avoid the mandatory draft in their original country. In 1914, the First World War began causing several new immigrants to join the United States military and participate in the intense war. David Laskin, a notable American journalist and award-winning author from Harvard University analyzes in his novel, The Long Way Home: An American journey…

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