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- 811: Tools Of Foreign Policy
- ... for human rights and Promoting Democracy. To help better and stabilize economic conditions, the US participates in an organization called the World Bank. This Bank helps countries back on their feet in times of economic crisis so not to destabilize the economy any further. This very often-used foreign policy tool is called Foreign Aid, or giving economic (or military) support to a country in need. We also help keep trade ...
- 812: Affirmative Action Programs
- ... corporate boards of directors in 1994. Of the female senior managers in Fortune 1000 industrial and Fortune 500 service industries in 1992, 95% were white women, 2.3% were African American women, 1.8% were Asian American women and only .2 % were Latinos. Although 23 % of the female workforce is made up of women of color, only 15% of female managers are members of minority groups. The percentage of women in ...
- 813: The Black Panther Party
- ... it toward economic self-reliance. 7. TV Mentality: The 60's were times of great flux. A significant segment of the U.S. population engaged in mass struggle. The Black Liberation, Native American, Puerto Rican, Asian, Chicano, Anti-War, White Revolutionary, and Woman's Liberation, Movements were all occurring more or less simultaneously during this era. It appears that this sizable flux caused some Panthers to think that a seizure of ...
- 814: Ghandi's Influence on India
- ... trained and brought under control. It would be absurd that a person who is given too much self indulgence can endure much suffering or show unusual self control or behave like a hero when a crisis comes. To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training to be in good physical condition. But that certainly does not mean asceticism or self mortification. In the end we find out ...
- 815: The Fall of Communism
- ... was dismissed due to in part massive shortage of grain and dairy products, and the fact that he had started to seize more power. He was blamed for the Russian defeat during the Cuban missile Crisis, and of not accomplishing anything toward the reunification of Germany under East German rule. After the removal of Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev became the Soviet Communist Party Secretary General in October of 1964. Under his administration ...
- 816: The Central Intelligence Agency
- ... by Cuban exiles, invaded Cuba. It was known as the "Bay of Pigs" invasion. On the same day, the first employees moved into the completed CIA Headquarters Building. On Oct. 15, 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis began. The CIA was the organization that discovered the Soviet-made nuclear missiles in Cuba. The missiles were capable of reaching most of the United States (Key Events). Also in 1962, the CIA had a ...
- 817: Russia and US International Relations
- ... and leads other states to balance against it." With this quote and the distress of the Soviet Republics in mind, the new hegemony that the United States was experiencing would be short lived. A new crisis emerged from the Soviet Republics that threatened the security of the United States. Robert J. Art argues that one of the main objectives for the United States is to protect the homeland from destruction, and ...
- 818: Solidarity-A New Hope Of Breaking Communist Ruling
- ... unsuccessfully to maintain itself in power against growing pressures coming from both the workers and intellectuals. Even that Poland's economic situation continued to deteriorate and despite indications that the country was facing an imminent crisis, no attempt was made to introduce the long overdue economic reforms or to deal with other political and social issues that gave rise to the movement. When on July 1, 1980, another increase in food ...
- 819: Canadian Immigration
- ... Europe and Asia. The Puerto Rican people started arriving in the 1940's and continue to arrive into the 1990's. These people accessed labor jobs in farms and jobs in blue-collar occupations. Recent Asian and Caribbean groups started arriving in the 1960's to the 1990's, mostly as political refuges, and also for political reasons Over he past seventy five years the death rate in developed and non ...
- 820: Inside The IRA
- ... seriously because of the violence the IRA has unleashed. IRA Manpower is estimated to be about 400 hardcore activists, with perhaps a similar number of second line activists who can be called in on a crisis. Most of these members, known as volunteers, are concentrated in Northern Ireland although some have been found in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom. IRA cells have also operated in the U.S ...
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