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Toxic Shock Syndrome Infectious Diseases
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Southern France Space Shuttle
1,009 wordsNostradamus was a physician and astrologer that lived during the fourteenth century. His insights in to modern day occurrences have astounded millions, and it leaves them wondering about the translations of his prophecies that have not occurred yet, particularly his perspicacity about the end of the world. Nostradamus was born in Saint Remi, in southern France, and was raised as a Roman Catholic. He studied medicine in Montpellier, and started a practice about 1525. Soon after, he began to treat...
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French Revolution Third Estate
403 wordsThere are a number of profound reasons that caused the French Revolution. Prevailing reasons include social inequality, economic downfall, and the introduction of new ideals into society. This introduction of new, radical ideals is what is known to historians as the Enlightenment. Enlightenment ideals provided a major foundation of motivation for change in France. These ideals stimulated absolute monarchs to apply reason to statecraft, a search for useful reforms, as well as a philosophe-shaped ...
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Prime Minister Liberal Party
606 wordsLaurier, Sir Wilfrid (1841 - 1919), seventh prime minister of Canada (1896 - 1911). Laurier was the first French Canadian to attain the post of prime minister. Laurier was an excellent speaker in both French and English, and he bridged the divisions between French-speaking and English-speaking Canadians to build a strong Liberal Party reflecting common national interests. He relied heavily on rational argument to win his points. Through compromise and conciliation he settled the question of chur...
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Gun Control Political Process
1,060 wordsPerhaps I'm getting cynical in my old age but it seems to me that the primary difference between most political ideologies, primarily conservatism and liberalism, is rate of speed. Indeed, the only difference may be that one moves faster than the other towards the demise of our existence as a free people. The platforms put forth by either side reflect less and less a concrete difference in principle and more and more a differing in opinion regarding just how quickly the chains of slavery should ...
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Gun Laws British Columbia
691 wordsIn a democracy, government isn't something that a group of people do TO everybody else, it's not even something they do FOR every body else, it should be something they do WITH everybody else. "Kim Campbell, March 25 th, 1993 Avril Phaendra Douglas Campbell was born in Port Allen, B. C. SHortly after her birth her parents moved to Vancouver where her father was studying law. Her family life didn't turn out to be succesful, so her parents divorced when she was 12. By the age of 13 she changed her...
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Black Veil Early American
413 wordsThe small, early American town that the story The Ministers Black Veil takes place in is a quite provincial town. Its inhabitants are normal people who, when confronted with a foreign entity, respond with ignorance. Nathaniel Hawthorne uses symbolism and a black veil to convey his message of the incorrectness of early American actions towards things of a foreign nature. The black veil symbolized the all too familiar urge to hide ones private life, the necessity for people to look past others sur...
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History Of Catherine The Great Russia
722 wordsCatherine the Great, who ruled as Empress of Russia from 1762 - 1796, is one of those catalyzing forces in history, which, through hard experience, unbounded intelligence, and overwhelming practicality, changed the face of a country against overwhelming odds. Her background as a German princess, as well as her education in philosophy literature, led her to believe that Russia was a barbaric backward country; she dedicated her monarchy to bringing Russia into the modern, European Age. Not many pe...
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Kim Jong Il Kim Il Sung
1,550 words... comm established in the society. " (p 179) There was nothing outside the sphere of China, and one accepted their place. People accepted their place, perhaps because they could see nothing outside that. In North Korea, as far as the common citizens know, there is nothing outside the DPR. They accept their place because they believe they suffer for the good of their nation. The privileged live a life of ease, such as Jong Il's reported three official residences and four private villas. The com...
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Czar Alexander Bolshevik Party
1,057 wordsThe most dedicated leader of the revolution, and future leader of the Bolshevik Party in Russia, was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. He was born in 1870 in Simbirsk, Russia, a small town on the Volga River, to a family of hereditary nobles that were not what but quite comfortable. Vladimir Ulyanov, who would later change his name to Lenin, was the third of seven children. His oldest brother, Aleksandr, was hanged in May of 1887 for having joined in a plot to kill Czar Alexander III. The czar signed a w...
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The Four Political Parties Of Canada
1,094 wordsIn a country as vast and as culturally diverse as Canada, many different political opinions can be found stretched across the country. From the affluent neighbourhoods of West Vancouver to the small fishing towns located on the east coast of Newfoundland, political opinions and affiliations range from the left wing to the right wing. To represent these varying political views, Canada has four official national political parties to choose from: the Liberals (who are currently in power), the Progr...
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Canada Present Immigration Part 1
1,680 wordsCanada's Present Immigration Policy Canada just like the USA has been growing economically and politically because of the inflow of immigrants. Canada had attempted to establish policies that would attract the world renowned brains that subsequently would contribute to the Canadian development in the years to come. Nevertheless, the process in which Canada's immigration policy was formulated was not democratic and did not hold government accountable to the Canadian people; because only the elite...
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Quot Quot Roman Empire
1,975 words? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Boudica's Revolt in AD 60 was perfectly justifiable. Britain was invaded by the Romans in AD 43 under control of emperor Claudius. The Iceni's at this time were under control form King An tedious. The Iceni kingdom made a treaty with the Romans making the Iceni a Client Kingdom. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? A client kingdom is a kingdom under control of the Romans. The king of this kingdom remained in throne but the king had to answer to the Romans. This meant that the king had ce...
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God And Jesus Grapes Of Wrath
2,450 wordsJohn Steinbeck passionately describes a time of unfair poverty, unity, and the human spirit in the classic, The Grapes of Wrath. The novel tells of real, diverse characters who experience growth through turmoil and hardship. Jim Casy- a personal favorite character- is an ex-preacher that meets up with a former worshiper, Tom God. Casy continues a relationship with Tom and the rest of the Joad's as they embark on a journey to California in the hopes of prosperity and possibly excess. Casy represe...
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Henrietta Muir Edwards Alberta Famous Five Women
414 wordsHENRIETTA MUIR EDWARDS Born in Montreal on December 18, 1849, Henrietta Muir Edwards was one of Alberta's Famous Five Women. She began her fight for womans rights at her home in Montreal with her sister. Here she founded the Working Girls Club, which offered meals, reading rooms and study classes, in 1875. Henrietta and her sister then published the periodical, known as the Working Women of Canada. They paid the costs of publishing the paper by depriving themselves of all personal luxuries. Henr...
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Free Trade Agreement Make It Easier
1,457 words1994 the year NAFTA had become effective, delegates from three Countries (Canada, United States and Mexico) had signed a free trade agreement in December of 1992. The leaders of these nations signed the agreement with the hopes of prosperity. Isnt ironic that five years later we are starting to see that NAFTA was not beneficial but in fact the opposite. Since then NAFTA has ignited fierce opposition from labour and environmental groups. They have feared that many jobs would be lost either to the...
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Womens Suffrage Grolier Multimedia
1,083 wordsNellie McClung 1873 - 1951 When Nellie McClung was born, as Helen Letitia Mooney, in Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada, in 1873, she was not a PERSON under Canadian law (until April 25 th 1940 PERSONS [eligible voters] where defined as A white male person, including an Indian and excluding a person of Mongolian or Chinese race? No women, idiot, lunatic or criminal shall vote. ). Nor was any other women. Women were denied certain rights that men had, including the right to vote. In law, we were economi...
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Constitutional Negotiations Robert Bourassa Quebec
865 wordsOctober 20, 1996 Robert Bourassa Robert Bourassa died at 5: 45 am on Wednesday, October 9 th on the eighth floor of the Midtown Montreal Hospital. Bourassa was 63, and succumbed to malignant melanoma cancer. He was a skilled politician and strategist to some, but to most was just a nuisance. He had been a fixture on this countrys political terrain for the most part of the last three decades and will not be easily forgotten. Robert Bourassa was the son of a minor federal government functionary, a...
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Community Based Policing Post Secondary Education
1,412 wordsPolice work and related feildBryan Watson Block F December 1 1995 CO-OP Christmas exa The working conditions of a police officer can vary from easy to stressful situations where the officers life and the lives of others are threatened. The officer must deal with these situations in the way they feel is best but sometimes the officer cannot deal with this situation on their own and they have to call in backup witch can help them deal with the situation. CHANGING IN THE WORK PLACE In these times o...
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French And English Rest Of Canada
1,112 wordsQuebec has Quebec Quebec Separation Quebec has always been trying to maintain it s cultural identity. The path that led to separatism is long and winding one. The French saw Confederation as the only solution in 1867. They needed Confederation to remain in control of their own language, religion and way of life. The paradox of the situation was that they also fully understood that they would always be the minority in Canada and that as more regions joined Confederation, the situation would be co...
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