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Grateful Dead Uncle Johns
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Hitler A Great Leader
1,221 wordsIn my opinion, being a good leader firstly he should be able to take full advantage of favorable circumstance, able to rule the country under a chaotic situation. Besides he made attractive promises to gain popular support, skilled in using of propaganda, amoral. Moreover he should have the organizational ability and has the ambition to make his country powerful in the world. In addition, he could use his words to twist and manipulate the minds of people into believing that what he was saying. U...
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2,325 wordster> Reasons for the increasing support given to NSDAP by the German people in the period 1923 - 1936. The NSDAP (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei), who were in the early 1920 s, a small and not particularly distinctive element in the multifarious and fragmented German volkisch movement had become by 1936 the ruling organisation of German society. There were many factors influencing the German mass support to swing towards the party during 1923 - 36. In the face of econom...
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Oxford Oxford Economic Effects
2,056 words... ad, the Somme, Jutland etc. and a reportedly growing movement for a negotiated peace, all added to 'war-weariness' and the fragile truce between the workers and their government disappeared in 1917, after a severe winter of food and fuel shortages sparked a wave of industrial unrest. The strikes were ended by firmness and concession, and arrests were made under Regulation 42 of the Defence of The Realm Act (DORA) impeding the production of war material The leaders were in fact shop stewards,...
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Taming Of The Shrew Broadway Musical
1,610 wordsChoose one of the various film versions of The Taming of the Shrew, the musical Kiss Me Kate or the recent film Ten Things I Hate About You, and critically evaluate the success or otherwise of this film as an appropriated text. The 1953 film of the musical Kiss Me Kate is successful in many aspects as an appropriation of the Shakespearian play The Taming of the Shrew. These include: the transmission of Kiss Me Kate from the live Broadway musical to the film version; and the clear portrayal of th...
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Labour Movement Forced Labour
1,598 words... Chafer (2002), the first large-scale strike movement that took place soon after the war was ended, was the general strike that occurred in Dakar and Saint-Louis. This was the strike of 14 - 16 January 1946, which "mobilized between 15, 000 and 20, 000 workers in both the public and private sectors, from educated Africans working for the government to manual labourers working in the docks (Chafer, 2002, p. 68). The two major group that took place in this strike were school teachers and railwa...
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World War Ii Bomb Was Dropped
2,339 wordsIn Cold War Cold War In the post World War II era, a war arose between the Soviet Union and the United States, but in reality there was never really any documented fighting between the two nations, thus spawning the catch phrase Cold War. Even though both countries were ready to go to war at the blink of an eye and almost did, the powers-that-be never got the nerve to authorize a nuclear war that would have made World War II look like child s play. This was a war fought in the political ring, an...
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Ethnic Minorities Ethnic Minority
1,651 wordsDISADVANTAGED ETHNIC MINORITIESHOUSING &# 038; EMPLOYMENT In this essay it is my intention to show with the aid of statistical data that on the whole ethnic minorities are disadvantaged within British society with a particular focus on the areas of housing provision and standards, and employment levels. Despite a society legally committed to promoting greater equality through the Race Relation Act 1976, I shall attempt to show possible causes for this continuing disadvantage although constraints...
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Real Interest Rates Federal Reserve System
773 words(Rukeyser 114). A final tool of monetary policy are foreign currency operations. Purchases and sales of foreign currency by the Fed are directed by the FOMC, acting in cooperation with the Treasury, which has overall responsibility for these operations. The Fed does not have targets, or desired levels, for the exchange rate. Instead, Fed intervention aims to counter disorderly movements in foreign exchange markets. Intervention operations involving dollars, whether initiated by the Fed, the Trea...
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Standard Of Living Hispanic Americans
1,150 wordsPost-War Economy After years of living with a strict budget because of the Great Depression and the war, during the post-war period, Americans wanted to get their hands on anything they could get, especially automobiles and television sets, which advertised for other products during commercials. They also purchased more refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and cameras than ever before. Electric can openers, electric garage door openers, and electric pencil sharpeners appeared on the...
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