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- 7341: Lillian Hellman
- ... career. The Children's Hour was written in 1934 and The Little Foxes would come just five years after that. Much later, things would get rather sticky. The United States would go through a cold war and the McCarthy era was upon the nation where creative industries were targets. Hellman and Hammett stood by one another through the infamous Communist witch-hunts ("Dashiell," 1996). Hammett had actually been a Communist Party ...
- 7342: Tools Of Foreign Policy
- ... Concern for Human Rights and Promoting Democracy. Yet another massive concern of the US are Ethnic Conflicts. These conflicts are usually between two opposing minorities or races, examples of which include the Holocaust in World War 2, the segregation of Blacks and White during the mid 1900’s in the US and the most recent is the “Ethnic Cleansing” in Kosovo. Like Kosovo, and many other countries, this is a ...
- 7343: The Black Panther Party
- ... 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 state power was ...
- 7344: The Rise Of Democracy
- ... consent from a few chosen lords. Even with these things happening in England law was still very important, Kings developed common law, law that is the same for all people. They also came up with civil law, laws dealing with the private rights of individuals. All these laws lead to the idea of due process, the right to have charges brought up against you (heabeas corpus), and then be tried by ...
- 7345: A Reborn Nation by a New Democracy (Mao Tse-Tung)
- ... wants the ignorant old culture to be enhanced into innovative China (Tse-Tung, 1). A significant turning point took place in China’s bourgeois-democratic revolution after the wide spread of the first imperialist world war in 1914 and the founding of a socialist state on one-sixth of the globe as a result of the Russian October Revolution of 1917. The Chinese revolution has changed greatly since the Chinese bourgeois ...
- 7346: Nuclear Power for All
- ... be able to keep nuclear powered weapons at bay forever. China’s race to get nuclear information is related to one thing; power. Both the power to be able to hold its own should another war break out, and the power of intimidation if the Chinese succeed in reaching their goals of military size and strength. The measures China is taking are being deemed as threatening, because of the nuclear testing ...
- 7347: Elitists in Democracy
- ... the President was focused on redemocratization. The political transition to democracy was heightened with the abolishment of the military’s decrees. The fifth decree, also called, AI-5, allowed the government to suspend any normal civil rights for individuals, in efforts to protect national security. The decrees were annulled in 1978, and eliminated completely in 1988. Brazilian democracy in the 1980’s was enhanced with the formation of the Workers Party ...
- 7348: “Daddy What’s Propaganda”
- ... When a candidate says things that appeals to everyone in hopes to sway your vote. That’s just one psychological mind game that politicians use to spread propaganda. Johnson had a controversial commercial during cold war times, which implied that is opponent was trigger-happy. In a time were everyone ‘s worst fear was that they were going to get blown up by Russian nukes, how could anyone in the right ...
- 7349: The Framing of the Constiution
- ... domestic economy. It is not that way today. These powers, in Article I, Sec. 8, include the right to "establish Post Offices and post roads; raise and support Armies; provide and maintain a Navy; declare War;" and other activities related mostly to defense. In addition the authority of law making was given solely to Congress. How, then, are the many government agencies like the EPA and ICC justified? Also, in Article ...
- 7350: Federalism's Role In Our Government
- ... much power. The framers wanted the states to have much more power than the national government, and allowed the national government jurisdiction only in areas that concerned the nation as a whole. Areas such as war, negotiation, and foreign commerce were some of the only circumstances in which the national government had absolute power. By limiting the national governments power in this way, the frames felt that they had ensured the ...
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