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Why Australia Joined World War I In 1914
612 wordsIn 1914, Australia joined the First World War. Although it was seen as a European war, the Australia government decided that Australia should support its 'Mother Country', Britain. The prime-minister at the time, Joseph Cook, stated Australia's position: "Whatever happens, Australia is a part of the Empire, right to the full. When the Empire is at war, Australia is at war. " Many Australians objected to the country's involvement in the war, but the majority of the population agreed with the gove...
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Ringo Starr George Harrison
1,479 wordsA Brief and Hopefully Accurate Summary of the Life and Times of Ringo Starr. I, Ringo Starr, was born on July seventh, 1940. I was named after my father. I was the only child of Richard Starkey and Elsie Gave. The two had met while working together at a local bakery. They eventually married in 1936. My family resided at 9 Mary Street, a six-room terrace house in a poor and rough working class section of Liverpool known as the Dingle. My father had left home when I was 3 years old. In 1944, My mo...
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World Trade Organization Owned Enterprises
2,712 wordsChina's Risk Appetite Abstract The present study examines the risk appetites that exist in China after China joined the World Trade Organization. The paper outlines the details of Chinas WTO accession, examines the consequences of the WTO regulations for Chinese businesses, and outlines Chinas policies aimed to limit market access for non-Chinese origin foods as well as foreign service providers, and offer significant government resources to increase exports and to support Chinese industries, im...
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Henry Clay Andrew Jackson
2,134 wordsAnti-Masonic Party From the 20 's and through the 40 's of XIX century the Anti-Masonic Party has been the first influential minor ideological organization, which could be an opponent for two dominating political forces in the United States, the Federalists and the Republican Democrats, to initiate alternative activities on the national scene. As it is suggested by its name, this party was established for the purpose of total abolition of Freemasonry; it was a product of a very powerful social, ...
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Holy Roman Emperor Pope Urban Ii
2,375 wordsThe crusades were military expeditions launched against the Muslims by the Christians in an attempt to regain the Holy Land. They took place between 1095 A. D. and 1270 A. D. It was one of the most violent periods in the history of mankind. The starting point of the crusades was on November 18, 1095 A. D. when Pope Urban II opened the Council of Clermont. On November 27, outside the French city of Clermont-Ferrand, the Pope made an important speech. He called upon everyone to help the Christians...
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Ballets Russes York City
1,299 wordsDANCING AND BALLET Dancing is the art of moving the body in time to music. Dancing is both an art and a form of recreation. Most people dance to have fun or to entertain others, but dance can also be used for communication. Dancers express feelings of joy without saying a word. Since prehistoric times people have danced, and there are lots of kinds of dancing. There is folk dancing and religious dancing, popular dancing and theatrical dancing, to name a few. Out of all dancing, theatrical is pro...
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African American Soldiers Dred Scott Decision
4,065 wordsThis is just a small example of the doubt and hatred that was bestowed on the African American soldiers. However, during the war, they proved themselves to be brave and courageous men on and off the battlefield on many occasions. Despite deep prejudices and harsh criticisms from the white society, these men were true champions of patriotism. The cause of the Civil War was tension between the North and the South. The sectional division between the areas began in colonial times, largely resulting ...
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Reservation To Reservation Steal And Flee Geronimo
1,048 wordsGo Kill Yeh, One Who Yawns, named Geronimo by the Mexican Army, was a dedicated Apache warrior. When one speaks of Indian war heroes, Geronimo is many times the first name uttered, especially when it comes down to pride, integrity, and the will for justice. He was born in No-doyen Canyon, Arizona, in the year of 1829, as the grandson of an Nedni Apache chief. This Position was forfeited as his father married out of the tribe. As a young teen, his father passed away, thus the young Geronimo took ...
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J Robert Oppenheimer Bomb Was Dropped
1,928 wordsIt? s strange how the thousands of events that made up one man? s life eventually had a role in the fate of almost 200 thousand Japanese people and later the entire world. Here is the life of the one man. The man is J. Robert Oppenheimer. So little had an impact on so much. He was the man who was in charge of the Manhattan Project. It was the U. S. project to make an atomic bomb. A bomb with, at the time, unimaginable power. A bomb so powerful it could single-handedly destroy an entire city. J. ...
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2,948 words(1879 - 1940) Leon Leon Trotsky Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940) Leon Davidovich Trotsky (Bronstein) is one of the most contradictory characters in the history of Russian and international revolution movement-he was well known as a loyal leader of the masses and the Party, but on the other hand, his own ambitions often conflicted with interests of the Party members and other Communist leaders. Trotsky was born in 1879. His real name was Lev Davidovich Bronstein. His father was a well-to-do Jewish farm...
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Eighth Graders Los Angeles
5,384 wordsMay People Evelyn Boyd Granville May 1, 1924 My Life as a Mathematician, by Evelyn Boyd Granville This article originally appeared in SAGE: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, Vol 6, No. 2 (Fall 1989), p 44 - 46. It is copyrighted by Sage Womens Educational Press, Inc. , and is reproduced with their permission and the permission of Professor Evelyn Granville. Fortunately for me as I was growing up, I never heard the theory that females arent equipped mentally to succeed in mathematics, and my ge...
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