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• Immanuel Wallerstein
  ...2003 he received the Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award from the [[American Sociological Association]]. ...attempted to resolve the dispute. He has argued in several works that this revolution marked the end of 'liberalism' as a viable [[ideology]] in the modern world
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• Natural Sciences
  ...con]] popularized this approach, thereby helping to forge the [[scientific revolution]]. ...Chemical Substances'' by the American chemist [[Gilbert N. Lewis]] and the American physical chemist [[Merle Randall]], the natural sciences contain three grea
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• Persona
  ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Easton_Ellis Brett Easton Ellis]' novel, ''American Psycho'', the story of a sociopathic murderer living in [[New York City]], ...ictorian_England Victorian England] and the effect of England's industrial revolution on contemporary life, respectively, and their attitudes were clearly [[refl
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• Conservatism
  ...alues. But it was not until Edmund Burke’s polemic ''[[Reflections on the Revolution in France]]'' that conservatism in the Western world, in its current form, ...nch Revolution]], also sympathized with some of the aims of the [[American Revolution]]. This classical conservative tradition often insists that conservatism ha
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• George Soros
  ...,[2] Hungarian: [ˈʃoroʃ]) (born August 12, 1930, as György Schwartz) is an American currency speculator, stock investor, businessman, philanthropist, and polit ...epresented on the board.[4] His funding and organization of Georgia's Rose Revolution was considered by Russian and Western observers to have been crucial to its
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• Sovereignty
  ...cedure. Strictly speaking, any deviation from this principle constitutes a revolution or a coup d'état, regardless of the intentions. ...rine of noninterference in the affairs of other nations. The 1789 [[French Revolution]] shifted the possession of sovereignty from the sovereign ruler to the nat
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• English
  Development of [[American English]]. By 19th century, a standard variety of American English develops, based on the dialect of the Mid-Atlantic states. *20th century [[Communications]] revolution. Spread of a few languages at the expense of many. Languages of the world b
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 7
  ...egard to everyday life, the bourgeois revolution looks more like a counter-revolution. The market in human values has rarely known such a collapse. The aristocra ...s, but you forget it at your peril... as Saint-Just said, those who make a revolution by halves do nothing but dig their own graves.
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• 2019-12-02-New Era Transition 78
  ...ividuals. You have been taught many times by us and many teachers that the American family (which is typical of many modern nations), is dysfunctional in the m .... First of all, you must become aware that you do have a boil. And in your American political situation you may realize that you do have a political, social, a
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• 2015-11-16-New Era Conversations 57
  ...on of 1789, which was more egregious than the causes for revolution in the American Colonies in 1776. This is a most despicable situation that does not lead t ...levels in your atmosphere, the inertia that has begun with the industrial revolution will continue.
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• Geography
  ...matics''' is a branch of geography that has emerged since the quantitative revolution in geography in the mid 1950s. Geomatics involves the use of traditional sp #"Geography". The American Heritage Dictionary/ of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Miff
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• New Society Publishers
  ...since printed over half a million books this way, and have helped start a revolution in the publishing industry. ...commitment to the environment up another notch by becoming the first North American publishing company to become carbon neutral. Each year we neutralize all of
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• Violence
  Since the [[Industrial Revolution]], the lethality of modern warfare has steadily grown. [[World War I]] casu # American Heritage Dictionary, Violence, Retrieved January 8, 2009.
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• Episcopal Church in the United States of America
  The first Church of England service recorded on North American soil was a celebration of Holy Communion at Frobisher Bay in the last days The first service read from the [[Book of Common Prayer]] on American soil occurred on 19 June 1579 in a harbor far north of [[San Francisco]], w
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• Letters XXIII-XXXII: Happiness
  That is the next experiment in the great American experiment, that regeneration. It is the stuff of revolution and evolution.
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• The Sciences
  ...'c.''' Such activities applied to an object of inquiry or study." From the American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2 ...t had few practical applications. However, with the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, this rapidly changed. Today, science has a profound ef
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• The Universal Schoolhouse
  the industrial revolution. The assembly-line model is lodged deeply in the North American [[psyche]] and is still being favored by administrators because
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• Gravity
  ...'Al-Khâzinî in the Twelfth Century", chap. 5, sect. 3.1, ''Journal of the American Oriental Society'' '''6''', p. 36. All these early attempts at trying to e === Scientific revolution ===
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• Communism
  ...883; other communists, like [[Vladimir Lenin]], continued to prepare world revolution. ...der communist regimes showed their discontent in events like the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Prague Spring of 1968 or Polish Solidarity movement in early 1980s
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• Socialism
  ...ited that socialism would be achieved via class struggle and a proletarian revolution. ...up any of the principles of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” of the [[French Revolution]] of 1789. "Individualism and socialism" (1834) and to [[Marie Roch Louis R
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