The Industrial Revolution is without a doubt, one of the most significant changes that has occurred in history. The Industrial Revolution began in England because of their large demand for coal and iron. ... In most industries, before the Industrial Revolution, labor was done by hand. ... Several systems of making goods had grown up by the time of the Industrial revolution. ... These are the positive outcomes that derived from the industrial revolution that directly affected the workers. ...

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Due to such major turning points as the Industrial Revolution, workers were being exploited by profit-hungry employers and public authorities who were not protecting the rights of the poor. ... Then, in 1815, the Industrial Revolution SPREAD to other European countries following the French Revoultion and Napoleonic Wars. In 1880 (lasting until 1915) reached its high peak of European control of Africa, parts of Asia, and India, along with US involvement in Latin America. ... Then, in the 20th century, America began to face only the beginning of hardships, which would seem to never end. ... ...

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It is as if the Age brought the English and Americans out of the dark ages and into the light. ... In the latter half of the century, the industrial age came on full bore and created some very rich people. ... The industrial age in England and the United States brought out people and theories to combat the chaos created by industrialization. ... Author Irene Guggenheim Navarro wrote in her history of hairwork that One social historian has observed that the Industrial Revolution brought about an emotional revolution as well, . . . noting that in the eighteenth century emotions such as grief ...

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Grain farming was overtaken by grape vines and olives, and wine production changed from subsistence farming (basic needs for a farmer) to industrial farming (heavy use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers etc.). ... Timeline: Spirits in the Colonial Period 1300 (France)- Arnald of Villanova, a professor at the French medical school of Montpellier, who made the instructions for wine distillation. 1386 (France)- Charles II was struck with fever and paralysis, so they used distillation of wine as a medicine. 1405 (Ireland)- Richard MacRagh died after drinking the water of life to excess. 14...

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So all the elements that surround us – there are three elements: earth, air and water – are being increasingly polluted by the activities of man, by industrial activities for the most part. ... It's a dramatic and alarming symptom of what is going on in all societies, all advanced industrial societies – not just in one. ... There'll be required a technological revolution. ... Nuclear war was what it was feared, would wipe out mankind because if there were a war and nuclear weapons were used and rockets with the nuclear warheads – "nukes" as the Ameri...

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It is estimated that there are 300 million native English speakers and 300 million who use English as a second language and a further 100 million who us it as a foreign language in the world today. Making English the second most spoken language in the world, with Chinese being the first. English is the main language of world publishing, science and technology, conferencing, and computer storage as well as the language of international air traffic control. English is also the central language used for purposes of international communications, and international politics, business communication...

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