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Second World War First World War
1,897 wordsThe Treaty of Versailles: Prelude to WWII The Treaty of Versailles was not a justified treaty which created German feelings of revenge and dislike towards the victorious countries. This feeling of revenge felt by Germany, in addition with the social atmosphere of Europe, led to a second World War in the September of 1939, just 11 years after the first World War. People at the time published reports on the unfairness of the treaty. America never ratified the treaty but Britain and France still en...
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Ku Klux Klan Racial Hatred
2,015 wordsTo define an organization of the Ku Klux Klan is an enigma of many historians. Most historians either take the side of the Ku Klux Klan (a. k. a. the KKK) or as most show how hateful and immoral the KKK were. One is not saying these ideas are wrong or right but both should be heard for one to determine the truth of what the KKK really was and really stood for. Behind the Mask of Chivalry describes how and why the Ku Klux Klan rose in popularity in the 1920 s -- through campaigns over issues perc...
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The General Strike Of 1926
1,224 wordster> Why did the General Strike of 1926 fail and what were the effects the strike had upon industrial relations in Britain? The General Strike of 1926 lasted only nine days and directly involved around 1. 8 million workers. It was the short but ultimate outbreak of a much longer conflict in the mining industry, which lasted from the privatisation of the mines after the First World War until their renewed nationalisation after the Second. The roots of the General Strike in Brita...
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Terrorist Attacks Nation Wide
776 wordsThe islands of the Republic of the Philippines have many natural resources that could aid in making this new Disney Park which include timber, petroleum, nickel, cobalt, silver, gold, salt, and copper. With its abundance of forests, over 46 % of the Philippines are woodlands; there will be more than enough wood to build rides and / or buildings. The Philippines also have many ways of getting electricity to power the Park. For example, it has hydropower, fossil fuels, and various other ways. Also...
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George W Bush Supreme Court Justices
1,264 wordsIs this sick or what? November 3 rd 2000 over 100 million American voters took to the polls unaware that their votes wouldnt matter. Al Gore won the popular vote and George W. Bush won the electoral vote; or did he? Something was not right in the state of Florida. The contest to become the 43 rd President of the United States became a Supreme Court dispute over the way we vote. The guy who got the most votes in the U. S. and in Florida and under our Constitution (Al Gore) will lose to America's ...
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Miles Per Hour United States Department
1,193 wordsShould highway speed limits be increased? Should we strike down every sign that the government posts and uses to regulate the speed limit on the thousands of highways around the country? Should we trust the driving ability of each and every person to drive within a reasonably safe speed? The response that most people lean toward is one of negativity. People automatically assume that the speeds presently posted on our highways are there only for our own protection. People do not believe that the ...
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Armed Forces Baseball Teams
444 wordsPost 108 Oxford, MI The American Legion was chartered on November 11, 1919. It was formed with the purpose of helping out retired war veterans and the communities surrounding their posts. All members, or former members, of the U. S. Armed Forces are eligible to become members of their local American Legion. They are eligible as long as they were honorably discharged after serving on active duty during basically any major war in our history. Presently there are 325 legion members in Oxford, and n...
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Stepping Stone Cold War
1,274 wordsFrom the year 1968 to the present there were many events which either traumatized the world or provided a stepping stone for the different areas of success. Technology vastly affected and promoted the competition of the two most diverse systems in the world. Better known as the cold war, the competition between democratic systems and communist systems was fueled by technology. Because of the way technology had manipulated the world, both systems leaders knew that the power to control lies with t...
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Low Interest Rates Collective Bargaining
2,534 wordsCollective Bargaining: A Great Social Invention? = Theres strength in numbers This is a clich? , or could even be called a proverb that most of us have heard at some stage in our lives. It also lies at the heart of collective bargaining, and it provides a reasonable, although simplistic reason for the use of collective bargaining, and also gives us an indication of where and for whom it is most useful. Collective bargaining's origins lie in one of mans primary instincts; defence. In an industria...
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Trade Union Movement First World War
2,437 wordsThe General Strike of 1926 Essay written by Michael Funk Why did the General Strike of 1926 fail and what were the effects the strike had upon industrial relations in Britain? The General Strike of 1926 lasted only nine days and directly involved around 1. 8 million workers. It was the short but ultimate outbreak of a much longer conflict in the mining industry, which lasted from the privatisation of the mines after the First World War until their renewed nationalisation after the Second. The ro...
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Sentenced To Death Hundreds Of People
1,929 wordsAs result of the Industrial Revolution, people in America earned more money, most of which they used to open new businesses and factories. There were now many different types of machines to do the work that people had to do themselves in the past. Thus, machines rapidly replaced people. Now with less people working and getting paid, there were people that could afford what these factories were making. Most of the people working in the United States at this time were immigrants, so they were forc...
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Miles Per Hour United States Department
2,456 wordsShould Highway Speed Limits Be Increased? Should highway speed limits be increased? Should we strike down every sign that the government posts and uses to regulate the speed limit on the thousands of highways around the country? Should we trust the driving ability of each and every person to drive within a reasonably safe speed? The response that most people lean toward is one of negativity. People automatically assume that the speeds presently posted on our highways are there only for our own p...
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America On Line Packet Switching
3,778 wordsMany years ago a network was born it only had several computers were connected and now that same network has millions of computers connected at all times, its called the Internet. This paper will explain: the birth, evolution, growth, and how its changed the world as we know it. The audience for this material would be anyone interested in learning more about the Internet. I will offer a guided tour though the evolution of the Internet and explain what this effect has on its growth and popularity...
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Human Genome Project Genetic Testing
2,470 wordsThesis: Human Genome Project Outline Thesis: Large corporations, such as insurance companies, and governments are looking to save money on future policyholders through the use of genetic testing. General information on the Human Genome Project Time of discussion leading up to implementation Who was involved Where does the funding come from Insurance Companies and discrimination Discrimination against unborn children Genetic testing for bad or unwanted traits Fix vs. Abort Not covering unborn wit...
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Ku Klux Klan Nation Wide
506 wordsTo define an organization of the Ku Klux Klan is an enigma of many historians. Most historians either take the side of the Ku Klux Klan (a. k. a. the KKK) or as most show how hateful and immoral the KKK were. One is not saying these ideas are wrong or right but both should be heard for one to determine the truth of what the KKK really was and really stood for. Behind the Mask of Chivalry describes how and why the Ku Klux Klan rose in popularity in the 1920 s through campaigns over issues perceiv...
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Bureau Of Justice Statistics Police Brutality
1,244 wordsPolice Brutality in the US Picture if you will a beautiful sunny afternoon in the middle of San Francisco, Ca. A local group of bicyclists, known as Critical Mass, gather for a peaceful ride through the city. The monthly ride was designed to promote the idea that bikes are a positive alternative to cars. Instead of the normal hundred or so riders a mass of 6, 000 or more cyclists gather for the ride. There was a speech from the mayor and then they set off to cruise the city, lead by their arrang...
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Bright Colors Promotional Mix
1,190 wordsTo Marketing Goals Marketing Goals To reach our target market as intensely as possible, have effective promotional plans and keep promotional overheads low. This will be done by nation-wide distribution through large retailers. Product Five Degrees of Innovation is introducing an new plastic label remover that fits onto an individual thumb in order to scrape unwanted adhesive labels. Sales Projection We projected our sales based on the Contandina case 80 %, 30 % rule. First we found our main tar...
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