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- 2561: Analysis of the Immigration Problem
- Analysis of the Immigration Problem The world has gone through a revolution and it has changed a lot. We have cut the death rates around the world with modern medicine and new farming methods. For example, we sprayed to destroy mosquitoes in Sri Lanka in the 1950s ...
- 2562: The Search for a Better Tax System
- ... largest source of state tax revenues (Murray 2). Americans have a long history of hating taxes, probably something inherited from our founding fathers. Many immigrants first came to America seeking freedom from taxation. The American revolution was fought to get out from under what was felt to be an unfair and burdensome tax system imposed by the British. Unfortunately, in the following century, the violent whiskey rebellion in the south gave ...
- 2563: Herbert Spencer
- ... HERBERT SPENCER. The most extreme reflection of nineteenth-century individualism is to be found in the encyclopedic system of Herbert Spencer (1820-1903). Both his paternal and maternal ancestors were of a long English and French nonconformists, dissenters and rebels, and Spencer traces in his "Autobiography" his "conspicuous disregard" of political, religious, and social authority to the tradition of independence and dissent so long cherished by his family. Spencers education ...
- 2564: Howard Hughes
- ... backdrop. Some days, everyone would get paid just to stand around. Many months in production, Hells Angels seemed to be drawing to a close, when Al Jolsons The Jazz Singer brought an audible revolution to Hollywood. Sound became the standard by which pictures were judged and Hughes film lacked just one thing: sound. The film, at length, edited, cut and fitted with titles, was given an unannounced preview in ...
- 2565: The Vietname War in "America's Australia: Australia's America" and "Into the Dark House"
- ... in "America's Australia: Australia's America" and "Into the Dark House" From 1961-1975 the United States, Australia, Korea and New Zealand represented the Free West democracies, engaged in a conflict against a communist revolution in Vietnam. A conflict which according to JFK was of utmost importance, for Kennedy Vietnam represented the " cornerstone of the free world in southeast Asia." Joseph. M. Siracusa ( two books), McMahon and D.J.Dennis ...
- 2566: Agencies of the United States
- ... of 1945, the OSS was disbanded under Truman and departments were either relocated or completely dissolved. Soviet intelligence began with the formation of the Cheka, secret police, under Feliks Dzerzhinsky at the time of the revolution. By 1946, this agency had evolved into the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the Ministry of State Security (MGB) both ruled by Lavrenti Beria. This man was undoubtedly the most powerful man in the ...
- 2567: Irving Penn
- ... s Bazaar as an office boy and apprentice artist, sketching shoes. At this time, he had no thought of becoming a photographer. Milestones In addition to his work for Vogue magazine (the American, British, and French editions) Penn has been represented in many important photographic collections, including those of the Museum of Modem Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Addison Gallery of American Art, and the Baltimore Museum of Art ...
- 2568: The Doctrine of Fascism
- ... belong to something great, something greater than their individual lives. It emphasizes the myth of a national or racial rebirth after a period of decline or destruction. To this end, Fascism calls for a spiritual revolution against signs of moral decay such as individualism and materialism. Fascism is opposed to all the individualistic abstractions of a materialistic nature. The Fascist conception is for the State, and as long as the individual ...
- 2569: Isadora Duncan
- ... her life, Isadora was constantly depressed, lonely, and full of sorrow. She had brought three lives into the world, only to have them die in childhood. She gave up her most recent school to the French to use for battered veterans of World War I. Isadora decided that the best way to forget what was making her depressed was to abandon her romance and concentrate on her art. She went once ...
- 2570: Canada's Immigration From 1852-1990
- ... Immigration From 1852-1990 In 1852 many of Canada's immigrants were from Europe countries but many of these were being lost to the United states. This meant that the province of Canada was mostly French Canadians, this began the immigration promotion program in 1850s. In the 1840s the main problem was lack of control over the immigrants now the problem was getting immigrant particularly British ones to start small farms ...
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