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Japanese Canadians Canadian Immigration
1,935 wordsImmigration has been an important factor of population growth in Canada. Between the years of 1851 to 1996 over 13. 5 million immigrants entered Canada (see Appendix 1), mostly from Western Europe and Great Britain (Grindstaff, 1998: 435). The number of immigrants admitted into Canada is regulated by Canadian Immigration Act and its policies, which are, in turn, regulated by federal and provincial governments (Jackson & Jackson, 1998: 86). Historically, early Canadian immigration policies were l...
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Private Prisons And Special Interest Groups
1,649 wordsPrivately owned prisons began to emerge in the mid- 1980 s. These prisons emerged because of the ideological imperatives of the free market, the huge increase in the number of prisoners, and the substantial increase in imprisonment costs. (1) Proponents of privatized prisons put forward a simple case: The private sector can do it cheaper and more efficiently. Corporations such as Correction Corporation of America and Wackenhut promised design and management innovations without reducing costs or ...
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Dawn Social Justice Group
475 wordsThe social justice group DAWN (disabled womans network Ontario) is a province wide organization of woman with all types of disabilities. They are a feminist organization which supports woman in their struggle to control their own lives. Dawn Ontario is controlled by women with disabilities. The members include woman with disabilities and non-disabled woman. Also included are lesbians, bisexual woman, aboriginal woman, Franco-Ontarian woman, and woman from many other ethnic, racial, cultural, and...
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2,141 words... ch as ethanol blends, lower the levels of CO emitted, by promoting a more complete combustion of the fuel. 6 % to 10 % Net Reduction in Carbon Dioxide (CO 2) Entering the Atmosphere Carbon dioxide is a normal product of burning fuels that contributes to global warming. More CO 2 is absorbed by crop growth than is released by manufacturing and using ethanol. "Environmental Choice TM" The environmentally beneficial attributes of ethanol-blended gasoline have resulted in its designation as an "...
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Health Care System Public Health Care
511 wordsPublic health care, the crown jewel of social programs, has worked extremely well for Canadians. Yet today, Ontario is witnessing piecemeal privatization in health care. The introduction of private-sector business strategies and management ideologies into the public health care system, the restructuring and rationing of publicly delivered services and the cost shifting from the public purse to the individual households has Ontario's health care system in jeopardy. The cost shifting of health car...
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1,342 wordsAs a student studying the law, I have always had a strong passion to bring in more equality and democracy into our society. I would like to share my views on the current education system of Canada specifically in Ontario. I was very surprised with the outcome of education system has gone through in a result of the bills that have been passed since 1995. The Ontario Public School System is meant to provide all students with an equal opportunity to maximize their educational potential, but the lac...
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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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Identity Disorder Racial Inequality
2,890 wordsSociology Assignment 1. Sociological concepts: Status - every society has a number f social positions that people copy - these are statuses. There are a number f different statuses that a person may have, e. g. a parent, water, friend etc. 2. In my opinion the sociological concept Status means the position a particular person holds within certain society group. This can be a group of employees, the whole group of people living in particular area, or for example one single family may be considere...
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Supply And Demand Affordable Housing
2,083 wordsRent, land and property The rich live where land is cheap, the poor where land is dear. This saying correctly illustrates the situation with people who cannot afford housing costs and rich landlords that want to get the prices even higher. In a just society, the ruling authority must decide what is right when allocating wealth to its individual citizens. The same ruling authority does this by intervening with the inner workings of a marketplace to uphold its fundamental values and ideals. The ai...
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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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Cause Of Action Hate Literature
5,279 wordsSuppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkins views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal with pornographic material? The ordinance proposed by MacKinnon and Dworkin would deal with such material by enacting legislation which gives people adversely affected by the works, which clearly fit their def...
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Ground Level Ozone Carbon Dioxide
4,309 wordsAlternative Electric Vehicles Alternative Fuels Alternative Fuel Vehicles You Can Buy Today From the earliest days of the automotive industry alternative fuels have always competed with petroleum for powering vehicles. Nicholas Cugnot made the first self-powered road vehicle in 1769 with a steam engine, and the first gasoline automobile didnt appear until over 100 years later from Karl Benz. Through the late 19 th and early 20 th century steam and electric power remained strong contenders. The i...
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Addison Wesley Longman Exact Opposite
2,853 wordsDrummer is a story about a boy who is trying to be normal in a society full of people who like big, strong, athletic people. The people are looked at as flawless, or else they cant anything wrong. Billy is the exact opposite of what the community accepts. We are very sympathetic toward Billy in Vanderhaghe's Drummer because he lives in the shadow of his older brother Gene, Billy's dad wont let him do what he wants, and he takes the blame for getting Nancy home late when it was actually Genes fau...
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Adolf Hitler Mackenzie King
1,048 wordsHistorical Time Line 1910 Prime Minister Wilfred Laurier? s Naval Bill to create a small Canadian Navy is passed. The Montreal Canadians play their first hockey game. The first man-made fibre, rayon, is introduced in the North American market. Author Stephen Leacock publishes Literary Lapses. Toronto had 376, 588 citizens. 1911 Robert Borden becomes Canada? s new PM. Canada? s population is 7, 204, 838. 1912 Ontario government restricts the use of French in Ontario schools. The Manitoba, Ontario...
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Homosexual Couples Heterosexual Couples
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Margaret Atwood Handmaids Tale
1,393 words" There is so much silence between the words" SOCI 4019 September 29, 1999. An Overview of Works, Styles, and Themes Margaret Atwood has written a great number of novels and other forms of literature. The major press editions are as follows: ~ WORKS~ Poetry? 1964, The Care Game? 1968, The Animals in That Country? 1970, The Journals of Susanna Moodie? 1970, Procedures for Underground? 1971, Power Politics? 1974, You are Happy? 1978, Selected Poems? 1978, Two-Headed Poems? 1981, True Sto...
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Correctional Officers Private Prisons
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Innocent Victims Five Years
1,362 wordsSocial Services In Ontario Social services in Ontario help out many less fortunate people and employ a large number of workers. When employed in a government position, job security should be an essential part of your contract. There are a large number of social service positions getting cut that will affect the economy as a whole. In order to fight Ontario's deficit, cutbacks have already been made, people are affected by these cutbacks, and a lot more will take place, however, at the same time,...
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