Today, Canada is known as a strong independent country, rather than before, when Canada used to be known as a part of Britain. ... While being Canada's Prime Minister for 22 years, he completed many accomplishments that would bring Canada to a new stage in its life. ... The national minimum should embrace useful employment for all who are willing to work; standards of nutrition and housing, adequate to ensure the health of the whole population; social insurance against privation resulting from unemployment, from accident, from death of the bread-winner, from ill health and from old age. ....

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The Second World War (WWII) was one of the most significant events in Canadian History. Although Canadian soil did not see battles, Canadian Families were profoundly affected, both during and after the war. ... Although Civilian Canadians did not see the destruction that European civilians saw they were not totally immune. During 1939, forty percent of the male population between the ages of 18-45 had enlisted. ... By the end of the war 1.2 million women had entered the workforce (Veterans Affairs Canada, 2013). ...

• Word Count: 2120
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Since confederation, anti-oriental sentiment has been a part of white Canadian society. ... There was immense public support for the internment of all Japanese in Canada. ... In fact, there is significant evidence to suggest that the Japanese Canadians were loyal to Canada. ... In the article The Evolution of the Japanese Canadian, 1942: Realist Critique of the received Version, J.L. ... The authors first criticize Canada for its lack of reliable intelligence capabilities. ...

• Word Count: 2229
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Pearson launched the Royal Commission on the status of Women in Canada on February 3, 1967. ... As Canadians, this added an unbiased character trait to our Canadian Identity, especially when Prime Minister Lester B. ... Aware of the negative attention that this commission would receive, the Prime Minister did not respond because the press in Canada was very negative to the idea ("Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada", n.d.), although Pearson never abandoned the idea. All in all, due to the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada, the lives of many Canadian girl...

• Word Count: 2125
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During the first period the U.S. contributed to many of the factors-racial and class divisions, weak central governments, poor state administration, the absence of nationalistic fervor within the populations, export oriented economies, the absence of strong state institutions-that precluded formation of strong states consistent with Miguel Angel Centeno's theses in his work Blood and Debt: War and the Nation-State in Latin America (2002)1. ... In his "Blood and Debt," Centeno posits that Latin American states are "weak" in comparison to North American (U.S. and Canad...

• Word Count: 1763
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Even today, the limited natural resources and small population have deprived them of being a more powerful nation. ... However, the Republic of Korea, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States supported South Korea. ... At the end of the Korean War, the political boundaries of the Korean Peninsula remained divided and North Korea's population grew rapidly. If the 38th parallel was removed between North and South Korea, Koreas population would doub...

• Word Count: 1500
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Hong Kong's garrison, composed of local troops as well as British units and foreign infantry battalions from India and Canada were prepared for the attack. ... The population shrunk remarkably, but food scarcity was still remaining. Decreasing number of population highlights the seriousness of this problem. ... During the Japanese occupation, the population of Hong Kong decreased by about seventy percent. ... The erosion of population caused another problem in Hong Kong. ...

• Word Count: 1898
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The American population knew they needed a strong, fearless, and experienced leader. ... Eisenhower proclaimed that "the secret is possessed by our friends and allies, the United Kingdom and Canada....

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• Grade Level: High School

Was the opening remark of the "presidents" speech at the beginning of Alas Babylon and this set into motion the unstoppable count down that led up to nuclear war, and the irradiation of three quarters of the worlds population. ... He also told of the complete destruction of Russia, England, Canada, and China as well as that the worlds remaining leaders and joined together to create the confederated alliance of Earth. ...

• Word Count: 1812
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School