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Lend Lease Act Industrial Recovery Act
5,250 words... really prepared plans were ready to be implemented almost at once. Huge public buildings, great dams, and irrigation and flood-control projects are part of PWAs legacy. The most spectacular agency designed to promote general economic improvement was the National Recovery Administration (NRA), an organization set up (along with the PWA) by the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), which was passed by Congress in June 1933. The NRA was designed to help business help itself. Unfair competiti...
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2,167 words... cycled into cardboard at the factory's own paper mill. River Rouge was built to produce Model T Fords for decades to come, by the time it was capable of full production later in the decade, a factory a tenth its size could have handled the demand for Model Ts. On June 4, 1924, the ten millionth Model T Ford left the Highland Park factory, which would remain the main facility for T production. While the flivver outsold its nearest competitor by a six-to-one margin that year, its unbridled run...
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National Labor Relations Collective Bargaining
978 wordsIn 1933 the new president, Franklin Roosevelt, brought an air of confidence and optimism that quickly rallied the people to the banner of his program, known as the New Deal. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself, " the president declared in his inaugural address to the nation. Perhaps he should have said the only thing we have to fear is complacency. What was truly unique about the New Deal was the speed with which it accomplished what previously had taken generations. However, many of ...
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Federal Emergency Relief National Labor Relations
1,332 wordsThe New Deal was a political and social plan that was the presidential campaign platform of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Although Roosevelt was very vague about what it was and actual measures to be taken while running for president, the New Deal was the shinning hope for many Americans who had lost their jobs or were living in poverty. After the United States had plummeted into the greatest depression to face this country while Herbert Hoover lead the country, many voters were looking for anyone ...
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York Vintage Books 21 St Century
2,462 wordsTECHNOLOGICAL DETERMINISM Technological determinism is a reductionist doctrine that a society's technology determines its cultural values, social structure or history. (Wikipedia). This is a concept that believes in technology as a key governing force in society. Many say that the term was coined by Thorstein Veblen, an American sociologist. Most of news media and popular culture adhere to this. Two ideas foremost in understanding technological determinism have two general ideas. This means that...
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Sexual Orientation Gdp Growth
1,928 wordsWhen people mention HR (human resources) these days you will probably hear a few buzzwords such as talent management and human capital - evidence itself that human resources as a discipline is changing to keep up with the demands of business in the 21 st century. With new opportunities opening up for HR professionals, what will the future hold, and will this future be bright? Initially, the role of the personnel function was a strictly administrative one, a mix of accounting, finance and employe...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Civil Works Administration
1,110 wordsAlthough the flood waters of poverty, unemployment, and famine known as the Great Depression began to recede under Hoovers administration, it was Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his administration who saw to the retreat of the destitute ways of life that had enveloped the nation. When FDR took office, he intended to change the government in order to include help for the plight of the forgotten man. He had a plan for the change known as the New Deal. Roosevelt's New Deal programs aimed at three Rs ...
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