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Why did President Lyndon Johnson decide to send combat troops to Vietnam in 1965
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After the successful revolution which saw the defeat of the French, Vietnam was divided into two countries.... North Vietnam was established as a socialist country while South Vietnam was built following model of western democracies.... .... ... ... The Reasons behind the Pres.... Johnson's Decision to Send Troops to Vietnam....
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Leadership in an Organization
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Leadership in an Organization Group # - Name Name in Given/Surname Order - Student Number (enter info for each group member) Course # - Tutorial # Simon Fraser University Beedie School of Business 31 May 2015 Leadership in an Organization Introduction There are various leadership styles that may be applied in the modern working environment (Baumeister & Vohs, 2004)....
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Damages Awards in Law of Contract
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Beswick (1968).... Britton (1968).... age One Records v Britton [1968] 1 WLR 157 ... The paper "Damages Awards in Law of Contract" describes that there are specific limitations that render some damages unentitled to recoveries.... In general, the law says that any binding agreement has to be in writing, and all the principles governing the law of contract have to be duly followed....
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Case Study in Communications Research Project
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We have many instances in the human history where the poetry serves as the reflection of the socio-political setting of the society.... ... ... ... In the contrast, we also find many instances revealing a profound impact of the political scenarios on the culture of the society, including the music and poetry....
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Human Rights Act 1998
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In 1998,Parliament enacted the Human Rights Act,which had expressly given effect to Convention rights.... reviously, Convention rights had only indirect application in the UK, but domestic courts are not obliged to abide by them.... ... ... This is because the UK is only bound by the Convention under international law, but not domestically....
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Explain the origins of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
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There were different views of the Arab Israeli War.... ence history does not remain a representation of facts but merely a myth.... The paper tries to present those different views. ... ... he part of the land east of the.... ... ... From the archaeological records, it can be assessed that Jews had settled in this area between 1800 and 1500 BC....
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Marijuana in America
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The paper "Marijuana in America" marks such a trend as criminalization and legalization of marijuana in the US.... From a perspective of the law efficacy, the prohibition of use, and the wider availability of marijuana had substantially lowered the illegal social unrests across the states in the US....
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Values and Behavioral Attitudes of Counterculture
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The paper "Values and Behavioral Attitudes of Counterculture" states that Susan Sontag, in an article entitled "Posters: Advertisement, Art, Political Artifact, Commodity," says that poster art now (the article was published in 1970) is in an era of 'renaissance.... .... ... ... The groups, called subcultures although separate from the so-called mainstream society, borrow (frequently deforming, inflating, or upturning) its emblems, values, and convictions — an idea extensively used in the sociology of deviance, mainly in studies of youth culture (Marshall, 1998)....
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Unit 2 Discussion art and Humanities
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Andy Warhol, one of the famous artists who died in a gallbladder surgery in one of the hospitals in New York, came up with a first self portrait that has left legacy in the artistic industry.... Actually, this artist had performed a series of artistic work before coming up with his.... ... ... Though the portrait is considered one of the famous artworks in the world, its stylistic feature does not still meet expectations....
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History of the Western World
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This paper attempts to give a brief overview of these important events that triggered the restructuring of societal institutions that gave impetus to the emergence of the modern age and key personalities in the history of the western world and thought .... ... ... Thomas More was a lawyer, writer, and politician in England who during his life acquired a reputation as a dominant humanist intellectual and filled in the various public positions, including Lord Chancellor, wherein he had a population of people burned at the stake because of allegations of heresy....
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Women's Suffrage
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The political and economic reform movement whose primary aim was to give women the right to vote or suffrage is known as the women's suffrage movement.... Women were believed to be second class citizens whose life narrowed down to taking care of children and the home.... ... ... ... Women did not have the right to maintain wages, sign contracts, own property, and also vote, as they were considered sub-sets of their husbands after marriage....
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The Open Door Theory of American Imperialism
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It dates back to the time of the American Revolution (May 1968).... It dates back from the time of American Revolution (May 1968).... The idea that the beliefs follow is that the Military of America has set up various bases in different countries (May 1968).... he Americans used the Social Darwinism theory to influence other people and countries (May 1968).... This theory was meant for animals, but, the Americans applied it on other people (May 1968)....
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Why was Fluxus called Fluxus Look at least three Fluxus pieces
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In the 1960s, and era of innovation in art, the term Fluxus—a name taken from a Latin word meaning "to flow", arose like a rising star amid storms of praise and criticism.... Joining the movement, a network of international artists, composers and designers blended various.... ... ... media and disciplines to form a school of art and design that would forever leave its mark on numerous artistic endeavors from Neo-Dada noise music to literature, urban planning, architecture, and design....
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Development Of The Motorways In The UK
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The first motorway in Britain was the Preston By-Pass and it was opened by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1958 (Button, 1993).... At the time the first motorway was commissioned in the United Kingdom, many had very negative perceptions about these road systems.... This essay "Development Of The Motorways In The UK" examines the historical backgrounds of motorways in the United Kingdom....
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Cold War Pattern of Conflicts and Its Influence on International Relations
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Peace talks were held by both sides in 1968 and Ho Chi Minh wanted the foreign troops to move out of the south.... This dissertation "Cold War Pattern of Conflicts and Its Influence on International Relations" perfectly describes that the close of the Second World War led to the emergence of the two great superpowers in the world viz....
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Documentary Cinema Response Journals
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The present paper provides a brief overview of such documentary films as Bert Haanstra, Glass (1958), Forough Farrokhzad, The House of Black (1962), Walter Ruttman, Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1928), Francis Thompson, N.... .... N.... .... (1958) etc.... ... ... ... The provided documentary film is noted to be directly reflecting on the needs of 'nonfictional-motion-pictures', which projected to documents some features of realism....
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The Capital Punishment Debate: Life or Death
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Therefore, “the deterrent case has no validity” (Johnson, 1968).... Illinois: The Dorsey Press, (1968).... The following term paper "The Capital Punishment Debate: Life or Death" will analyze the arguments both in support and against the use of the death penalty....
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Three Art Styles - Dadaism, Surrealism and Impressionism
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Dadaism began in 1915 and basically died in 1924 (Kristiansen, 1968, 457), although there is a resurrection now in what is called Neo-Dadaism, so it might be argued that it's not neo at all but is a continuation of sorts.... Perhaps it is only the loudness of the anarchy, the violence of its performance, the wildness of its manifestos 1924 (Kristiansen, 1968, 457) that has died, while the core beliefs still influence art today.... 1968): 457-462....
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Otis Redding's Musical Lifestory
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The paper "Otis Redding's Musical Lifestory" discusses that Redding's story is the practical example of the zero to hero tales.... It is an encouragement to young emerging artists to pursue their dreams and work towards it.... He is a testimony that race should not be a barrier to a career.... ... ...
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Managing Diversity and Equal Opurtunity
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Discrimination and affirmative action Discrimination refers to detrimental treatment, exclusion, separation or consideration of individual or individual members of a particular group (category) or perceived group.... It involves real behaviour of exclusion, separation or restrictions of a particular category of people from available opportunities to a different group based on irrelevant characteristics....
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The Radicalism of the Attack on Americas Conscience
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in the African-American Civil Rights Movement of 1955-1968.... The paper "The Radicalism of the Attack on America's Conscience" discusses that King inspired his people not just with his powerful rhetoric but with the central message of his preaching that as Christians, it was their moral obligation to resist an evil system....
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Discussion about Silver Bridge Collapse 1967
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"Discussion about Silver Bridge Collapse 1967" paper brings new insights on the causes of the bridge collapse and how it could have been avoided.... There were various reasons and causes that both the general public and the engineering community used to describe the Silver Bridge collapse.... ... ...
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The Rights of Women in the Court Cases
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This paper ''The Rights of Women in the Court Cases'' tells us that one of the significant court cases that championed the rights of women was the Reed vs.... Reed case in 1971.... The case involved issues surrounding the death of a minor, Richard Lynn Reed, who had died intestate in the County of Ada in Idaho....
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US Marine Advisors in South Vietnam: The Easter Offensive
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istorians have noted that 1968 was the defining year of the US Marine role in the Vietnam War.... The US combat force had strongly committed to war in Vietnam since 1965, but when III Marine Amphibious Force rushed through Vietnam in 1968 it was indicated that potential and enthusiasm of navy men would bring an end to this conflict.... A series of unforgettable events of USMC draw down took place after 1968 (Gilbert 4).... For instance, earlier in 1968 the communist group had initiated popular military campaign known as Tet Offensive; this campaign was started against the US forces, Republic of Vietnam and their allies....
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Phenomenon of The Beatles
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'Love Me Do" (1962) Revolution (1968) are some of the Beatle's masterpieces, but each of the Beatle's 12 albums, they are a classic.... The essay "Phenomenon of The Beatles" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the phenomenon of The Beatles.... The Beatles have been phenomenal in the music industry....
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From Infitah of Abundance to Infitah of Poverty
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he crisis of 1968 was predominantly one of foreign exchange and balance of payments, after many years of declining income from trade and remittances, growing government debt, low foreign investment, and a fall in oil prices.... The paper "From Infitah of Abundance to Infitah of Poverty" discusses that according to Perthes, 'Business taxes until 1991 were generally 90 per cent if the income of higher', it makes a total of taxes 100 per cent taxes on export unless investor had some link with the state....
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Economic and Environmental Advantage through Sustainable Real Estate Development
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"Economic and Environmental Advantage through Sustainable Real Estate Development" paper shows what benefits, economic and environmental can be generated by sustainable real estate development and how this can reduce long term costs and also impart satisfaction of living in a healthy environment....
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Martin luther king jr
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He was shot dead in 1968 while standing on his motel room's balcony in Memphis.... Every man comes into this world, plays his role either in a positive or negative way and then leaves footprints after making his contribution but there are some who are remembered for centuries for the efforts they put in....
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Was Iraq Doomed from the Start Not to Become a Nation
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From the paper "Was Iraq Doomed from the Start Not to Become a Nation" it is clear that the undermining of Iraqi nationhood started during the colonial times and was after having been reduced for a while, reintroduced and strengthened by the Saddam regime as from 1968.... Between 1958 and 1968, there was a period of republicanism.... The Baath regime also rejected tribalism and called for unitary national solidarity in place of multiple power centers as from 1968....
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The Success of the Batman Franchise and Evil in his City
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nimations first featured in short television series called the Batman/Superman hour of 1968-1969.... The paper "The Success of the Batman Franchise and Evil in his City" analyzes the refractions of the batman character.... The imposing struggle for recognition and market between the older version of Batman and the new versions is prominent....
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Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement in Peruvian History
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A number of former members of the Peruvian Army participate in the leftist “Government of the Juan Velasco Alvarado” (1968-1975).... The MRTA attempts to bring other leftist movements on a unified platform, following the first autonomous elections in Peru after the military regime of Juan Velasco Alvarado (1968–1980)....
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How successful was Josip Broz Tito as a ruler of Yugoslavia
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After he failed the first grade, he moved to Sisak and began working as a locksmith apprentice.... This job opened his eyes on the labor movement.... He celebrated Labor Day.... After years of working,.... ... ... In 1913, Tito joined the military, and in 1914, he participated in a fencing competition with the Austro-Hungarian Army in Budapest, and he won a silver medal....
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The Life and Art of Andy Warhol
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"The Life and Art of Andy Warhol" paper focuses on prolific artists, who produced copious works throughout the 1970s and 1980s.... His paintings, prints, sketches, and photos from this era include Mao, Skulls, Hammers and Sickles, Guns, Knives, Dollar Signs, and Camouflage.... ... ... ... Andy was the youngest....
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The Reasons for the Eventual Soviet Victory over Nazi Germany
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This literature review "The Reasons for the Eventual Soviet Victory over Nazi Germany" discusses different opinions about the reasons for the USSR's victory over the huge military force of Germany.... This was connected with the unavailability to estimate the character of these events correctly.... ...
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The influences of western poets during the era of Arab Romanticism
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In times of revolution and change, literature and poetry often experience the same sorts of revolution and change.... Whereas, in the past, before upheavals and revolutions, poetry reflects tradition, and the writers are often beholden to the society around them.... .... ... ... In times of revolution and change, literature and poetry often experience the same sorts of revolution and change....
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Language and Structure in the novel When I Whistle by Shusaku Endo
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When I Whistle explores the ethos of contemporary Japan and in particular the contrast between two generations, focusing on a father and son.... In alternating chapters, Shusaku Endo shifts the focus from the protagonist, Ozu, who is preoccupied with the memories of his adolescence, to his son Eiichi and his opportunistic medical career....
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A Comparison of Apartheid in South Africa and Segregation in America
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The paper comprises apartheid in South Africa and segregation in America.... They both practiced forms of oppression which led to the dehumanizing and harsh subjugation of the oppressed groups.... However, the enslaved nations chose variant paths of liberation turning into democratic countries.... ...
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Analysis of The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White
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The paper contains the analysis of "The Making of the President 1960" book written by Theodore H.... White in which the writer showed a presidential battle in many different angles.... The book brought about a remarkable point of analysis on the world of politics and its victories, strategies, and defeats....
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The Mariel Boatlift: Cuban Migration
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The aim of this research 'The Mariel Boatlift: Cuban Migration' is to gather an insight into the migration problems of Cubans and its history.... It is also expected to be a guide in history for the young Cubans to know the hardships of their ancestors in immigration.... ... ... ... The author states that Cuba is one of the countries in the world that witnessed waves of immigration....
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The role of the Illinois City Police
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The use of excessive force to protesters of the Police during the 1968 Democratic National Convention which was contrary to the police code of discipline.... 1968 Democratic National Convention protest activity.... The term paper "The role of the Illinois City Police" states that the role of a police officer in Illinois City will be studied in three parts....
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Role of Financial Market in Asian Economies
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In Burcu Kiran (2009), it examined the relationship between economic growth and financial development in the long-run for the ten emerging countries as well as the time period of 1968 to 2007, the result indicated a positive relationship in the long run between financial development and economic growth....
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The Difficulties to UK Social Workers who Work with Children
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Scottish law was amended in 1968 and social work departments replaced the committees that previously existed for the care of children.... This was incorporated into the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.... ocial Work (Scotland) Act 1968 ... The author of the following paper under the title 'The Difficulties to UK Social Workers who Work with Children' presents child abuse which is not a new phenomenon, although recent reports would seem to suggest that abuse has become more prevalent over the years....
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Democracy, Disorder and the Role of Police Executives
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Riots seemed to engulf the nation in 1967 and 1968, especially in the wake of the assassination of Dr.... This research paper "Democracy, Disorder and the Role of Police Executives" looks at the central issue for police executives and public administrators in modern policing will be the role they play in shaping and developing social change, given its pervasiveness and accelerating rate....
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What makes Shakespeare's plays so very popular, even after all these years
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The most generalized comment on why ‘Shakespeare's plays are so popular even after so many years' is that the plays of this mastermind are enriched with something that appeals to the audiences from time to time and place to place.... That is, one of the common aspects of.... ... ... But the question is whether this statement is self-evident or not....
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20th Century History Paintings
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The author of the paper "20th-Century History Paintings" will begin with the statement that using his own face as the basis for this now iconic figure, J.... M.... Flagg created the work for a piece of propaganda intended to increase recruitment for the U.... .... armed forces.... ... ... ... The purpose of Flagg's work was pure as a form of advertisement and propaganda in which the war was framed as a part of the patriotic duty of all young men to give their time and lives, if need be, for the benefit of the war effort....
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The Principles of Utopia in Architecture
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The paper "The Principles of Utopia in Architecture" discusses that principles of Utopia can lead to the assumption that the specific theory can be applied in architecture but the appropriate alterations on the architectural plans should be made in order to respond to the needs of each case.... ... ...
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The US Bill of Rights
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Human rights can be said to be the basic rights and freedoms that every human being is entitled to.... Human rights include the right to life and the right to liberty, freedom of expression, thought and equality before the law.... There have been some incredible strides in the promotion of human rights over the last tow hundred years. ...
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A Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt
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The author focuses on Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady of the world, who made the most memorable history with her civil rights' stands.... She stood up against the Daughters of the American Revolution when the organization did not allow the famous Marian Anderson to sing in the Constitution Hall ....
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Research Paper on the Beatles
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The Beatles Back in the mid-1900s, a group emerged that revolutionized the music world as we know it.... It was a four-man group known as the Beatles.... So much has been written about them that at times it's often hard to abridge their career without restating cliches.... ... ... ... The Beatles began their singing in Hamburg, Germany under Allan Williams....
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Canada Unemployment Rate from 1950-2014
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This research is being carried out to evaluate and present Canada unemployment rate from 1950-2014 by such age groups as 15-24; 25-44; 45-64; 65-69.... This essay also explores the unemployment rate by gender and geographical region.... ... ... ... According to the diagram presented in this research, it is evidently clear that unemployment rate in Canada has grown across all age groups from 1950 to 2014....
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