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Roman Empire Second Triumvirate
1,014 wordsIn ancient history there have been many great leaders who have come to the forefront to save the Roman Empire from destruction and demise. The leaders and heroes of the Roman Empire are countless, but one leader stands out from all the rest. Augustus Caesars contributions to Roman history helped make Rome the dominant empire we study and remember today. (Octavian) Augustus Caesar is without a doubt the greatest political leader in the history of the Roman Empire. As a young adolescent, Octavian ...
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Young Offenders Act Liberal Government
2,058 wordsTHE LIBERAL PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF CANADA As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce the 29 % top tax rate to 26 % for incomes ranging from $ 60, 000 to $ 100, 000, and we will eliminate the deficit reduction surtax. In 2000, we reduced the 26 % middle rate for those earning between $ 30, 000 and $ 60, 000 to 24 %. As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce it further, to 22 %. As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce the bottom rate to 16 % from 17 % for incomes below $ 30, 000. We will provide fuel tax reb...
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Nova Scotia Prohibition Movement
1,548 wordsCanadian Temperance groups began to rally for prohibition during the 1840 's and 1850 's. It was not until after World War I began in 1914, that the temperance groups's upper for prohibition grew. A need for grain for the armed forces was viewed as a major catalyst for Canada's Prohibition Law. Although Canada's Prohibition Era only lasted two years from 1917 to 1919, it created the stage for many historic successes and failures in Canada. This paper looks at the emergence, successes, and failur...
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Roman Empire 1 St
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Committee Of Public Safety Sans Culottes
3,531 words... ards - Believe the attack was over until the Swiss started firing, King ordered his Swiss grade to cease fire - THE RISING WAS AS MUCH A REJECTION OF THE ASSEMBLY AS IT WAS OF THE KING - Deputies had to hand over the King to the Commune, who imprisoned him - As a consequence of the fall of the monarchy, the 1791 Constitution became inoperative. The Assembly had to agree to the election, by universal male suffrage, of a National Convention to draw up a new, democratic constitution - The const...
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Socialized Medicine In Canada Healthcare System
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Hearing Delicate Cases Claudius Relationship With The Senate Nero
1,267 words... las who prevailed when he convinced Claudius to marry Agrippina the Younger. The marriage took place within months of Messalina's execution. Agrippina was a colorful figure with extensive and far-reaching imperial connections: she was the daughter of Claudius's brother, Germanicus, and a sister of Gaius Caligula, by whom she had been exiled for involvement in the conspiracy of Gaetulicus; moreover, she had been married before. She therefore brought to the marriage with Claudius a son, Nero A...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Oil And Gas
572 wordsIn Canada Ontario has decided to join Quebec and Alberta in order to challenge Ottawas to diminish greenhouse-gas emissions according to Kyoto Protocol. This has become another barrier in front of Canadas Prime Minister Jean Chrtiens plans to ratify the agreement by the end of the year. Ottawa has made it almost impossible for other provinces to support the Kyoto Protocol, because of negative consequences that can happen. Implementing Kyoto Protocol is a very risky economic decision, which can c...
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Igneous Rocks Pacific Ocean
1,877 words... Flood Geology Explain the Fossil Record? Creation Ex Nihilo Technical Journal, 10 (1996): 1: 32 - 69). All creationists, however, seem to agree that many Achaean and Proterozoic formations are of pre-flood age, and that at least Paleozoic strata represent flood deposits. ] The Precambrian craton's of all continents are composed of numerous distinct terrane's of different isotopic ages, structural trends, lithotomies, and paleo magnetic and tectonic histories. These terrane's are typically bo...
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Ming Dynasty And Part 1
1,543 wordsMing dynasty and Manchu Ming dynasty is a great period in the history China. It left its own trace and will be remembered by the next generations. As every dynasty it had its own advantages and drawbacks. But all these events did happen and nobody can change the past. People have to remember the history of the world. At first it is necessary to mention the beginning of the Ming dynasty and the events which lead to its foundation. After the power of the Mongol Emperors was ended China was attacke...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Global Climate Change
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Global Climate Change
1,790 words... climate changes. Canadas ratification is not crucial to meeting the 55 / 55 goal, but officials say Mr. Chretien would like to be seen as part of the international system for reducing carbon emissions. By forcing Canadian companies to meet mandatory reduction targets by 2012, Canadian companies say they will have to spend money on new energy technologies that will put them at an uncompetitive disadvantage with their U. S. counterparts. Kyoto would devastate certain economic sectors leaving m...
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Provincial Governments Prime Minister
664 wordsThe Canada Act By 1980 the constitution was no longer as well suited for the country of Canada. Changes were needed to be made in the constitution which had not been touched over the last 113 years. The Prime Minister wanted to secure a bill of rights in the constitution but also wanted to patriate the BNA Act. This meant to bring the act from British hands into Canadian control. In 1931 an earlier attempt had been made to patriate the BNA Act. At the time British Parliament had just recently pa...
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Deng Xiaoping Foreign Exchange
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Health Care System American Health Care
1,640 wordsINTRODUCTION Compensating the affairs of economic efficiency with the demands of sociopolitical rights is a constant source of tension in Canada and the United States alike. In no other element is this tension more apparent than in the group of complex markets we call the health care system. Canadians have been fortunate enough to receive a universal health care system for nearly forty years. This is a single-payer system funded by the governments, both provincial and federal, but at what costs?...
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Fall Of Rome Prisoners Of War
1,052 wordsThe Roman Empire lasted for over a thousand years; from 756 BC to 476 AD. But from 180 to 476 Rome decreased. There are many, many reasons that it decreased. At one point it was said that Rome was? more respected than feared. ? That was said only 42 years before Rome began to decrease. How did this world domination go from being the most powerful empire in the world to completely nonexistent? That is what I? ll be answering in this essay. The last emperor before the decline of Rome began was Mar...
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Labour Movement Economic Union
2,601 wordsP. 1 Unions are groups of working people who join to talk to employers about wages and conditions of work instead of workers talking to employers on an individual basis. 1 Because they speak for everybody, unions can get a better deal for each worker than one employee could by negotiating with the employer. As seen in the short movie WHY UNIONS? , non-unionized workers talks about the unfair treatment they experience in the work place. Through collective action, workers formed unions so they cou...
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Gun Control Advocates Gun Control Laws
1,447 wordsThere has been considerable debate recently in Canada over the issue of gun control. The Canadian parliament enacted the Firearms Act to enforce gun control by requiring gun owners to register their firearms. Just recently, the government of Alberta lead in a charge, including five other provinces and numerous pro-gun groups, complaining that the law is unconstitutional and intrudes on provincial jurisdiction. They also claim that the act infringes on property and civil rights that are guarantee...
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Gaius Julius Caesar Pontifex Maximus
4,911 words1 Julius Caesar CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 A Star is Born 3 Rise to Power 4 The Ultimate Betrayal 5 Reflections 6 Bibliography Introduction Many things can be said about great men. You never can tell exactly just what makes a man great. Looks, personality, a strong mind, these are all good qualities to look for in a man. Speaking as a woman, I know women look for all these qualities and then some. Does he have a good job? A fine house? Good credit? Many of these questions plague the minds of wome...
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Health Care Costs Lack Of Money
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