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Lalita Khemraj started the topic Train Delays
Northbound E trains running with delays because of signal problems at 34 St-Penn Station
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Lalita Khemraj replied to the topic Reading Review Question #2
Environmental determinism is the belief that a physical environment affects social and cultural development. An example of this would be the emergence of ancient civilizations along major river banks, such as Egyptian civilization along the Nile River.
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Lalita Khemraj replied to the topic Reading Review Question #3
Yes, this era should be called the Anthropocene because humans have significantly impacted the Earth’s climate and ecosystem and continue to do so. The Anthropocene started in the 18th Century when the Industrial Revolution began.
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Lalita Khemraj replied to the topic Reading Review Question #10
Neoliberalism in a 20th century economic policy that promoted the idea of free market competition. Under this policy economic control is shifted from the public sector to the private sector, and minimal government intervention in economic affairs and commitment to freedom of trade and capital is emphasized. While this policy would be good for…[Read more]
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Lalita Khemraj replied to the topic Reading Review Question #5
The Industrial Revolution changed modern conceptions of time by introducing clocks. Clocks created a movement away from task oriented time such a harvesting or weather patterns, to a new standardized time represented in hours, minutes, and seconds. Clocks led to changes in work schedules in factories and a new school schedule for children.
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Lalita Khemraj replied to the topic Reading Review Question #4
The Industrial Revolution began in England around 1781. The first commodity to be industrialized was textiles.
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Lalita Khemraj started the topic Train Delays
Delays on A train to 207 St because of sick passenger at Jay Street-Metro Tech
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