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- 1641: A Comparison of Contemporary and Romance Literature
- ... a damsel in distress, and saves his dwarf. The main characters in both contemporary and romance literature are interesting people. Those in contemporary literature are realistic and live a life filled with stress, sickness, and depression. Those in romance literature are perfect and live a noble and honorable life.
- 1642: Vincent Van Gogh
- ... famous paintings came from the following year here. He painted more than 200 canvases in 15 months. During this time he sold no pictures, was in poverty, and suffered recurrent nervous crisis with hallucinations and depression. He became enthusiastic for the idea of founding artists co-operative at Arles and towards the end of the year he was joined by Gauguin. But as a result of a quarrel between them van ...
- 1643: Taxation & Democracy
- ... on the wealthy and on corporations were introduced in nearly every industrial nation. However, income taxes were not imposed on all citizens until the 1940s. In the second phase of the tax policy, the Great Depression "evoked mass discontent with both capitalism and the politicians who defended it," but also offered mass change to the system of taxation. According to Steinmo, the key to understanding the development of tax policy during ...
- 1644: Life Or Death 2
- ... in committing suicide. The emotional effects on the person or persons who have assisted with the procedure could last for years and be extremely harmful to their day to day life. These effects could include depression, guilt, and a number of other results that anyone would not wish to have. Is this fair to allow some one in unbelievable pain and suffering to die, while causing another to be burdened with ...
- 1645: John L Lewis
- ... Life, Alinsky) In the early 1930's, John played an important role in the making of the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933, which helped the UMWA by giving the money and aid during the depression. John launched a campaign to rebuild the UMWA with also including the before nonunion South. This campaign was trying to get the coal miners of America to regain their trust is the union. After WWII ...
- 1646: Hostile Takeover Of The New Wo
- ... of government. Many of the events of the past are still protested and reoccurring today. By the beginning of the 20th century, Indians controlled remnants of their former estates. Drought, the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression and the American market economy led to an abandonment of Indian agriculture after World War II. (Lewis, 1) In the 1930s the government instituted livestock reduction and reseeding procedures to bring value back to reservation ...
- 1647: Crises During The Presidency O
- ... Bank of the United States. He was incredibly good at managing finances and the sort, but he was inept at politics. He is notorious for saying that he could destroy state banks and create a depression. This angered many people and found him many enemies. He still thought he had enough power to get the Bank rechartered. The Bank was up for a recharter in 1836, but its supporters decided to ...
- 1648: Behind The Urals
- ... Soviet Union leaving the United States and in his eyes, its unsatisfactory capitalistic way of governing. Scott may have been aided in making his decision as he saw the United States slip into the Great Depression, a time when the conditions in America reached an all time low. He left his roots in the United States to begin a new life in a foreign country simply because he was disgruntled with ...
- 1649: Comparing Henry David Thoreau and Herman Melville's Writings
- ... out the weakening of man's original calling by the results of the industrial revolution, division of labor, the robotics of factory life and materialistic vision of life. The end result is self- destruction and depression of ones independence, spirit and development of mental and spiritual heights as described here, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperati on. From the desperate city ...
- 1650: Lacan
- ... to learn things about jews. Jews are going to be a master signifiers. It going to make sence of a whole of things. His did will loose his job because of the jews caused a depression. We are extremely threatened by the jews. The positive side is that we are germans and the jews are other than german. So we get a whole system of meanings master signifiers using race as ...
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