Terry decided to start building the car which was known as the Bearcat. ... Waylon invites himself to go with Terry on his road trip and they start to set out to Portland. ... Waylon starts talking to Wayne and they decide to take Terry trucking out across the U.S. to teach him anything he wants to know. ... The second place they go is a commune so they can explore what life is like here. Waylon causes a scene and the three all get kicked out because of what Waylon thought about the women in the commune. ...

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Terry decided to start building the car which was known as the Bearcat. ... Waylon invites himself to go with Terry on his road trip and they start to set out to Portland. ... Waylon starts talking to Wayne and they decide to take Terry trucking out across the U.S. to teach him anything he wants to know. ... The second place they go is a commune so they can explore what life is like here. Waylon causes a scene and the three all get kicked out because of what Waylon thought about the women in the commune. ...

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Mao thought that by simply producing masses of steel China would be able to solve its economic problems, therefore he wanted as much steel produced as fast as possible and started the Backyard Steel Campaign. ... In the first five year plan the peasants joined together to make collectives, in the GLF Mao wanted to do the same but on a bigger scale and made communes and they called this process collectivisation. Between 1956 and 1958 directed that the existing 750,000 collectives be amalgamated into a number of large communes. ... Mao seemed to have organised the communes effectively, he divid...

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All public services were provided by the communes and all materials required for daily life is provided by the communes as well. However, as the Great Leap Forward carried on, at around 1959, people within the communes were faced with impossible tasks in labor ordered by the commune leaders. ... We started to live in big groups, called "communes", where food, daily supplies, entertainment and even 'education' or more like brain washing was provided by these communes. ... 'Rich girls' like me were bullied by the others in the communes. The commune leaders forced u...

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The French Revolution started when Louis XVI came into power. ... The seigneurs didn't listen, so the peasants started riots (Kennedy, page 4). ... The mob started to climb the drawbridge and De Launay's army attacked. ...

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Then, to increase production even more, Mao created collective communities, dubbed communes. ... Each commune was a combination of smaller farm collectives. ... This action effectively suppressed all opposition when he implemented the communes. ... First off, he started the Cultural Revolution. ... For example, it started free enterprise. ...

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Even though construction started in 1163, it wasn't complete until about 180 years later in 1345. ... The choir was completed in 1183 and in that same year work on the nave started. ... The west front towers were started in 1225 and finished in 1250. ... During the Commune of 1871, the Cathedral was nearly burned by the Communards. ... Luckily, Notre Dame survived the Commune. ...

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Even though construction started in 1163, it wasn't complete until about 180 years later in 1345. ... The choir was completed in 1183 and in that same year work on the nave started. ... The west front towers were started in 1225 and finished in 1250. ... During the Commune of 1871, the Cathedral was nearly burned by the Communards. ... Luckily, Notre Dame survived the Commune. ...

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Starting in the 19th century anarchism saw a surge in its number of followers. ... He interacted personally with Proudhon, and was an avid supporter of the Paris Commune, a socialistic governing body started by followers of Proudhon that briefly ruled Paris in 1871 (Alistair 331-2). ... Each time anarchist seize power by force the end result is mass murder, and the reinstatement of government at great costs, such as the Paris Commune (SOURCE). On which the American ambassador at the time wrote, the Commune was guilty of "unparalleled atrocities", and the retaliation "awful venge...

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The people of the counterculture lived in groups called communes that were set up in larger cities around the world. Some of the largest and most well known communes are Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco, Greenwich Village in New York City, and Old Town in Chicago. Hippies living in these communes shared the majority of things among each other. Communes featured gardens, restaurants, cheap alternative ways of living, and head shops. ... Marijuana and LSD were two of the most abundant things found around the hippies and especially in their communes. ...

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This signifies just a start of the bigotry represented in this film. ... When Billy and Wyatt stopped at a commune to drop a friend off. The commune members had built their own life. ... The commune was a way of life for lots of hippies in the 1960's. The commune members treated Wyatt and Billy like individuals and with kindness. ...

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The Turks started beating and robbing the people that tried to enter the Holy City. They also burned churches, and the leader of the Roman Empire, Alexus Communes, feared that the Turks would capture Constinople. ...

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FRYEBURG - Every summer thousands of tourists go to Fryeburg Maine, home of the Saco River, for a canoe trip. Recently some canoers stopped coming after dozens of newspaper articles about partying and drunks on the river. It left many people asking the question, is the river safe for families? "T...

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One example is world war II, which started in the middle of Europe- -considered then the most civilized part of the world- because of Germany's belief in its national superiority. ... By the beginning 20th century with the effects of industrialization and common usage of communication devices and transpotation becoming faster and more comfortable economy started to play the most important role in a state's political policies. Trade became one of the main incomes of the countries and trade required close interaction between countries and decisions were started to be taken to ease trad...

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The land on which they grew their food was not given to them individually but to a village commune. The peasants had to pay for the land given to the commune in yearly instalments, called redemption payments, for forty-nine years. ... They would work in the factories and mines until it was harvest season where they would go back to their communes. ... As society started to change in Russia, Nicholas' autocracy government became outdated. ... Lenin wanted to get back to Russia to start another revolution and became allied with the Germans who gave him safe transport into Russia. ...

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Soon after that Louis XVI starts to resist the National Assembly, which leads to the fall of Bastille, the great Fear, and flight of Varennes where Louis XVI try's to flee the country with his family before he looses all his power. ... Soon after the development of the Paris Commune émergés, which were an even more radical group of sans culottes a lower middle class/working class types. The Paris Commune were part of the September Massacres and forced the creation of the Convention. ... In order for a law to get passed it would start out with either the Council of Elders or ...

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Friends turned against friends, people started to divide. ... The Great Leap Forward took two forms: a mass steel campaign, and the formation of the people's communes. ... The emphasis shifts to the countryside and to the glorification of life in the agricultural communes. ...

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It was started in 1958. ... A commune is the French unit of local government. ... A mayor and a council govern the commune. ... They started to conquer Gaul in about 200 B.C. ... When the Carolingian kings started to lose their power, the nobles took over and started the Capetian dynasty. ...

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" The worker becomes all the poorer the more wealth he produces, the more his production increases in power and range. The worker becomes and even cheaper commodity the more commodities he creates. With the increasing value of the world of things proceeds in direct proportion to the devaluation of...

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A Discussion and Analysis Of some of his Contributions As Well as their Social, Political and Economic Impacts. Since the Thirteen Colonies first united, the United States has had one of the strongest economies in the world. Over the years, many theorists have had varying opinions concerning the r...

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Roman Law was the law that was in effect throughout the age of antiquity in the City of Rome and later in the Roman Empire. When Roman rule over Europe came to an end, Roman law was largely--though not completely--forgotten. (Ancient Rome, Compton's 96) The earliest code of Roman Law was the Law of ...

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The Paris Commune took over control of Paris. ... Every citizen was required to carry an identity card issued by his local commune, called Certificates of Good Citizenship. ... The Revolutionary Communes had committees that watched everyone in the neighborhood and special passes were needed to travel from one city to another. ... The purge, the commune, the color red as a symbol of statism, even the political terms Left, Right, and Center came to us from this period. ...

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Subsequently, in mid-1958, the communes were created as an appropriate planning framework for this effort, as all-purpose local administrations staffed for the most part by leaders paid by the communities themselves and responsible to them. This attempt to resolve China's economic problems by mass industrialization proved to be highly unsuccessful as local leaders started to compete to outdo the promises of their neighbors. ...

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