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- 611: Pierre Elliot Trudeau
- ... Federal Liberal Party in 1965 as well as his future involvement with the Federal government (Constitutional Lawyer, Minister of Justice, Prime Minister of Canada) would bolster his credibility in this book. Not only does he stress the importance and validity of the Canadian political scope when dealing with his theories, but his historical and economical evaluation of the world in general serves as a competent and impartial method of comparing analogies ...
- 612: Mark Twain
- ... declare bankruptcy. During this time he produced many works, but they were not some of his best. To help his situation, he commenced a world lecture tour. Even though his financial situation rapidly improved, much stress and sorrow came to Twain following the death of first his daughter, in 1896, then his wife in 1904. His writings in the late 1890's and 1900's became increasingly gloomy. One of his ...
- 613: Andrew Jackson
- ... about 1/4th of the total population along the way. Merits and Assessment My assessment as to the merit of this book is that it is one of great moral and intellectual integrity. It cannot stress more on the moral side as it unbiasly tells the reader the whole truth about Andrew Jackson's love life, family life, war life, and political life. This book is intellectually stimulating, making you feel ...
- 614: Robert E. Lee
- ... biography ends in the latter pages with an account of his work after his military career came to an end, and finally, with his death after a prolonged period of ill-health, thought to be stress induced. military technology. He is a weapons expert, having written many books on all types of rifles, shotguns and small arms, such as Modern Rifles, Shotguns and Pistols, and Modern Small Arms. He is an ...
- 615: John Adams
- ... uncertain, both at home and abroad. Hamilton made bitter attacks on Adams’ policies (Elser, 1993). The fiscal situation was desolate. The national debt and the threat of what appeared to be inescapable war caused great stress, opposition, and even occasional violence (Onuf, 1993). Matters only became worse. The Federalist Congress created a provisional army which, though needed, added to the financial strain. Congress then passed three major oppressive measures all within ...
- 616: Herman Melville: A Biography And Analysis
- ... and he was to retire on its profits. With every passing week, this plan seemed more and more distant. He became snappish, strict and quarrelsome, so much that both his first and third mates deserted. Stress began to appear amongst the rest of the crew as well, as men began to fall ill from scurvy and other nutrition-lacking ailments. Fights and feuds broke out, and Melville no longer rejoiced in ...
- 617: Chernobyl
- ... million cases. There were also cases of other cancer outbreaks. The thing that was the most harmful was the psychological effects such as anxiety, depression, helplessness and despair leading to, social withdrawal and other mental stress. Chernobyl also had consequences in the USSR. This accident had the largest short-term release from a single source of radioactive materials to the atmosphere. Aerial radiation measurements and environmental sampling began right after the ...
- 618: Reasons For The Fall Of Socialism/Communism In Russia
- ... was set up around a motive to teach students to be obedient to the Communist Party and to be Atheist among other things. Also students were assigned jobs when they graduated and this caused considerable stress on them because they had to take the job assigned to them, and if it was an undesirable one it could ruin their chances for advancement in the future. This was such a tense issue ...
- 619: Stalin and The Soviet Union
- ... running water. The sick often had to purchase therapy and medication through illegal gratuities. The Soviet elite, by contrast, received superior medical care in secret facilities closed to the masses. Underfunding of welfare programs, growing stress and alcohol consumption, and a worsening of environmental pollution caused a noticeable deterioration in health indicators in the late Soviet era. The infant mortality rate, which had plunged from 80.7 per 1000 live births ...
- 620: The Invasion of Spain
- ... succeeding years were, comparatively speaking, years of harvest after the stupendous period of ploughing and sowing that had gone before; and Charles' nature was of a type that appears to best advantage in storm and stress. What was to be the Western Empire of the Middle Ages was already hewn out in the rough when Wittekind received baptism. From that date until the coronation of Charles at Rome, in 800, his ...
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