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- 6801: Canada's Institutional Landscape and The Government's Ignorance of Farmer's Needs
- ... s are currently paid an average price based on the board's sales profits." The strength of the CWB in Saskatchewan was firmly developed in the CWB's ability to rescue farming life during the Depression of the 1930's. It is for that reason that many Saskatchewan wheat farmers are skeptical of losing the CWB and the possibility of returning to a financially insecure market, as was prominent in the ... separation. Both the price-support and free-market systems have there pro's and con's and perhaps only time will tell which system is more effective. Alberta farmers, however, were not affected by the Depression as much as Saskatchewan farmers which is much of the reasoning behind the support for the CWB. The development of Free Trade has been another deregulatory concept that has been detrimental to Saskatchewan wheat farmers ...
- 6802: Actions and Behavior of the President
- ... for the Federal Government. These beliefs were reflected in their behavior while in the White House. Franklin Roosevelt believed that the Federal Government had an obligation and interest in bringing the nation out of the depression. In order to do this he initiated a number of agencies and projects to employ people. In the first "Hundred Days" of Roosevelt's first term he initiated a number of programs which increased the ... of the Cold War. The failed Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis forced Kennedy away from domestic issues which he promised to tackle. Hoover's presidency was completely derailed because of the depression. Lincoln focused himself completely at the task of keeping the Union, even if this meant blatant violations of civil liberties. While circumstances may dictate what a President must deal with, it does not necessarily explain ...
- 6803: The Presidential Election of 1972
- The Presidential Election of 1972 The Presidential election of 1972 had two strong candidates, President Richard Nixon and George McGovern. There were many issues which had a great deal of importance to the election. The Vietnam war and the stability of the economy at the time were two main factors. The election ended in one the largest political scandals in U.S. history ... national security. Defend America's real interests and maintain our alliances, neither playing world policeman nor abandoning old and good friends. Not neglect America's relations with small third-world nations in placing reliance on great power relationships. Return to Congress, and the people, a meaningful role in decisions on peace and war, and make information public, except where real national defense interests are involved."4 The Democratic party didn't ...
- 6804: Canada - Of the United States of America
- ... system of health care is by far superior to the U.S. system. This may also be said true for Canadian's superior respect for law and authority. Canada's fathers of confederation stressed a great Canadian motto of Peace, Order, and Good Government which implies control of, and protection for the society. The parallel motto developed by America's founding fathers is life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, this ... U.S.A. a handgun can be purchased in less than 24 hours. In 1992 handguns were used to murder 36 people in Sweden, 97 in Switzerland, 60 in Japan, 128 in Canada, 33 in Great Britain, 13 in Australia and 13,495 in the United States; God Bless America!16 Again, a major Canadian system has proven itself superior to its American counterpart. It is surprising that Canada's most ...
- 6805: The Four Political Parties of Canada
- ... just their destitution. The 1920's had been a dark period for radicals and unions within Canada; poverty and significantly lower wages for workers were prevalent, and apathy regarding these issues was rampant. When the depression wove its destructive web across Canada in the 1930s, proponents of capitalism were staggered, but their left-wing opponents were too busy coming to the aid of the victims of the depression, and could not deal with the capitalists effectively. When the CCF was officially formed in Calgary, they adopted the principle policy of being "a co-operative commonwealth, in which the basic principle regulating production, distribution ...
- 6806: Loss of Freedom Through Apathy
- ... Americans it is our single most powerful instrument of self government. It is the American vote and in this Presidential election it is a right 250 million chose to ignore. This year I had the great opportunity to volunteer my services to the Democratic party. I was excited to work for the Democrats because it was my first ever experience involved with the election. For 17 years I stood as a common bystander to this great American tradition. Volunteering my hours made me feel like I was part of something important. Mostly my work consisted of random polling. I would call people up between the hours of 7 and 9 P ...
- 6807: Natural Law
- ... was an intellectual group of philosophers. They developed new ways of thinking about religion and government. Natural law was based on moral principles, but the overall outlook changed with the times. John Locke was a great philosopher from the middle of the 17th century. He was a primary contributor to the new ideas concerning natural law of that time. He argued that humans in the state of nature are free and ... to ourselves; sure I am that all the light we can let in upon our minds, all the acquaintance we can make with our own understandings, will not only be very pleasant, but bring us great advantage, in directing our thoughts in the search of other things.
- 6808: History of Turkish Occupation of Northern Kurdistan.
- ... them as, "Mountain Turks.(Gunter)." The racist spoon feed propaganda of the Turkish educational institutions has reached to such a degree of reducibility, that it is often taught in the schools of Turkey, all the great Babylonian, Summerian, Egyptian, and Hittite civilizations had been created by the Turks(Kendal). In order to hide the fact that the Kurds had lived in Anatolia four thousand years before one Turk stepped in. The ... was a belligerent action of occupation of Kurdistan. The P.K.K (Party Kereykarey Kurdistan or Kurdistan Workers Party) also called for the abolishment of tribalism, feudalism, and the "slave-like dependence of women." A great amount of the P.K.K military force were female. The P.K.K also believed the only way to attain freedom and independence were through violence, much like the American and French revolution of ...
- 6809: An Analysis of The Term Actually Incurred In Section 11(a) of Income Tax Action Act No 58 of 1962
- ... the intention of Parliament is unambiguously established. . In Partington v Attorney General, Lord Cairns stated that if a person sought to be taxed comes within the letter of the law, he must be taxed, however great the hardship may appear to the judicial mind to be. In other words, if there may be an equitable construction, certainly such a construction is not admissible in a taxing statute. In Cape Brandy Syndicate ... to tax. Nothing is to be read in, nothing is to be implied. One can only look fairly at the language used. Given some of the rules of interpretation above, it must be apparent that great care must be taken when trying to establish the meaning of fiscal statutes. The end result does not have to be equitable or reasonable. It is therefore critically important to understand the law so that ...
- 6810: The Role of The Emperor in Meiji Japan
- ... the beliefs of the Emperor and was unpopular with the public made the Tokugawa vulnerable to attack from the imperialists. The imperialists pressed their attack both militarily and from within the Court of Kyoto. The great military regime of Edo which until recently had been all powerful was floundering not because of military weakness, or because the machinery of government had broken but instead because the Japanese public and the Shoguns ... the Emperor helped ensure the success of the restorationists because it undercut the legitimacy of the Shogunate's rule, and it strengthened the Meiji rulers who claimed to act for the Emperor. What is a great paradox about the Imperialist's claims to restore the power of the Emperor is that the Meiji rulers did not restore the Emperor to power except symbolically because he was both too young and his ...
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