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- 1331: Russian Revolution
- ... the political focal points of the Russian Revolutions of 1917. The events of that momentous year must also be viewed more broadly, however: as an explosion of social tensions associated with rapid industrialization; as a crisis of political modernization, in terms of the strains placed on traditional institutions by the demands of Westernization and of World War I; and as a social upheaval in the broadest sense, involving a massive, spontaneous ...
- 1332: Orientalism And Colonialism
- Edward Said describes Orientalism as the ethnocentric way Europe approaches the Asian territories. Europeans looked upon the people of the Orient and Arabic states as "gullible" and "devoid of energy and initiative." The invasion of European nations proved a drastic decline in the natural prosperity of every ...
- 1333: Open Arms
- ... in her arms. The more one examines the great emotional sense the more nervously one anticipates the brewing and gathering and thickening of the cloud which will burst upon our heads at the moment of crisis in a shower of disillusionment and verbosity. It is partly that her hold upon dialogue, when it is not dialect, is slack; and partly that she seems to shrink with an elderly dread of fatigue ...
- 1334: Economics Of Eisenhower .
- ... be able to fight future battles. Works Cited List Albertson, Dean. Eisenhower As President. New York: Hill and Wang, 1963 Ambrose, Stephen E. Eisenhower. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970 Bonker, Don. America’s Trade Crisis. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988 Branyan, Robert L., Larsen, Lawrence H. The Eisenhower Administration 1953-1961. New York: Random House, 1971 Melanson, Richard A., Mayers, David. Reevaluating Eisenhower American Foreign Policy in the 1950s. Urbana ...
- 1335: Jacksonian Democracy
- ... experienced a tremendous financial depression. Bad land speculation, and the fall of the Federal Bank (due to Jackson’s failure to recharter the Bank in 1832) were the two main factors that caused the financial crisis. Consequently, along with the inflation of the nation’s economy, working environments drastically changed. Quaint “master and apprentice shops” were quickly overtaken by uncomfortably crowded factories. While owners of assembly plants enjoyed a luxurious living ...
- 1336: Labor Unions
- ... changing work force. They must give voice to the skill demands of workers, and be prepared to address the problems stemming from technological advances, more women in the work force, and the current health care crisis. (Pressman, p.163)” Well-trained employees are important for success. Unions have been known for their interest in promoting general education. They have always been strong supporters of free public schools and of vocational job ...
- 1337: Labor Relations
- ... higher because of the inflexibility of union pricing." ( 165 ) What this means is many unions would rather except temporary layoffs than concede bargain for wages and benefits. The inflexibility of Unions to respond to economic crisis, ties the hands of many employers and prevents them from quickly responding to market conditions. The ever increasing union pay requirements become an a catch 22 situation without end. Unions demand pay increases, corporations raise ...
- 1338: Kristallnacht
- ... themselves to the protection, preservation, and advancement of the White Race. No one is allowed in this movement who can not practice real Brotherhood. Only pure White Christian people of non-Jewish, non-Negro, non-Asian descent who are at least eighteen years old and who pledge to dedicate their lives to this cause can enter the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Those under the age of eighteen can join ...
- 1339: Korean History
- ... North Korea decided to have an armistice. After the Korean War, South Korea grew very fast. South Korea had been changed seven times of president of South Korea past 42 years. And South Korea had Asian Olympics in 1986 and Seoul Olympics in 1988. But North Korea had been under Kim Jung Il until 1994. The Republic of Korea became important and one of fast growing countries but the other hand ...
- 1340: Korean American
- “The Korean Experience in America, 1903 – 1924” The Korean experience in America during the years 1903 to 1924 is very unique. When compared to other East Asian immigrants, Korean immigrants were relatively small. Most of them were students and agricultural laborers who emigrated to Hawaii as plantation laborers. Many of them decided to come to America due to constant invasion by Japan ...
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