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- 661: The 50s Was A Time of Change
- ... in space for months at a time, and there are computers in every classroom in school. In the 50s opportunities were very scarce for women and minorities. Today there are laws for equal opportunity employment. Important world issues were very different in the 50s, than now in the 90s. In the 50s, the cold war was one of the most important issues to deal with. This war ...
- 662: The Great Depression
- ... to textile mills out of desperation by farmers because they were that bad off. These young women made up the majority of the labour force. With weak labour unions only a select few had permanent employment. As the Depression rolled on, China and the United States put a ban on Japanese imports entering their boundaries. Farmers sold daughters to prostitution and sons to the military. The collapse of Japanese goods that ...
- 663: Farmers' Discontent in the 1800s
- ... can limit the price of the raw material so as to impoverish the producer, drive him to a single market, reduce the price of every class of labor connected with the trade, throw out of employment large numbers persons...and finally...they increase the price to the consumer.... The main weapons of the trust are threats, intimidation, bribery, fraud, wreck, and pillage." However, the facts refute many of Weaver's charges ...
- 664: The Black Panther Party
- ... of which the party was established, was based upon a 10 point program. The first point was, " We want freedom. We want power to determine the destiny of our Black Community." Second, "We want full employment for our people." Third, "We want an end to robbery by the Capitalist of our Black Community." Fourth, "We want decent housing, fit for shelter of human beings." Fifth, "We want education for our people ...
- 665: American Exceptionalism
- ... and for the most part, they have received principally what they have requested. Affirmative action, though often termed "reverse discrimination" is an attempt to assist those women and minorities groups who are often excluded from employment opportunities. This sense of egalitarianism is therefore a great asset to the American working class. In this same spirit did de Tocqueville's state: "Democratic peoples always like equality, but there are times when their ...
- 666: The 1920s and Its Impact
- The 1920s and Its Impact Introduction The 1920's was a decade of enjoyment, employment, and for some dissapointment. IN the following report you will see how the 20's was a decade to remeber and how it had an impact on the people living through it. It was a ...
- 667: The Industrial Revolution
- ... prolific historian, saw this transition as being a positive force during the inauguration of the Industrial juggernaut. He believed that with Industrialization and Urbanization there existed a greater stability of consumption since a regularity in employment meant that goods were always being produced and transactions were ensuring that a greater proportion of the population was benefitting. He lauded the existence of a large class of workers since guaranteed lower prices because ...
- 668: Transfers Of Technology From The Developing World
- ... new information based economy, there will be more and more demand for jobs. These jobs will give local workers a chance at making some money and providing a living for themselves and their families. With employment on the increase, people will start making decent wages, they will spend it locally, thus increasing the local economy and helping their own industry to grow. This economic growth will have multiple effects that include ...
- 669: The Information Super Highway
- ... This causes a problem, as Rowe states that The judgment as to what constitutes offensive language rests largely with volunteer monitors, whose whims are the subject of much derision. These people have no training, or employment. Most of the online services provide a list of words and subject matter they supply their monitors with. The monitors must then uphold order by giving warnings and removing chatters that violate these guidelines and ...
- 670: Is The Internet Bring A New Era Of American Cultural Imperia
- ... The reason the Internet is such a powerful tool in the globalization process in that it enables all five of Appadurias cultural flows to occur at the speed of light. One can simultaneously find employment in another country, buy or sell tangible (i.e. computers) and non-tangible products (i.e. investment strategies) , watch media reports from any part of the global, and join Usergroup of a radical political organization ...
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