What was different then to motivate laborers, government and bureaucracy to work together with such limited time, money, and resources as were available in the 1930's? Was it a result of the New Deal that redirected the focus of Americans back to the federal government, instead of self-preservation, expecting it to support the nation's welfare? ... The WPA also employed a wide range of talents in the Federal Theatre Project, Federal Art Project, and the Federal Writers' Project. Never before or since has our government so extensively sponsored the arts. ... It did, however, ...

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Yugoslavia Until February 4, 2003 the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia has been a country in south-eastern Europe, formed in 1918 as the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and renamed Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1929. ... This situation is now resolved, with the admission of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to the United Nations in 2000. ... On February 4, 2003 the Federal Parliament of Yugoslavia dissolved the country and agreed to create a loose commonwealth of the remaining two states within a union. ... Short-lived governments introduced initial democratic reforms throughout 1991. .....

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The PWA invested federal funds into extremely large construction projects, building everything: schools, libraries, roads, and even aircraft carries and destroyers for the navy. ... Another act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, established a federal minimum wage and a maximum hour policy. ... It has lasted since Roosevelt had initiated it, however, many mathematicians feel that there will not be enough money left in the federal budget to carry this system past year 2010 at the earliest. ... By Roosevelt trying to take control of the depression by using the federal government, truly took the Un...

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These contracts were supervised by the workers' unions, but needed an increased size of the federal government. After that, the federal government created social security and gave the unemployed and unemployment compensation. ... In Canada, the federal government refused to tackle unemployment. ... Many single and homeless men were denied aid from local governments. ... It was not the end of the world, since the federal government established unemployment relief camps. ...

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The new government had no intention of changing the Federal Republic Governments policy towards the East. ... The Federal Republic Government linked its ratification of the German-Soviet treaty with a successful resolution of the Berlin problem. ... In 1972 the agreement ratified the next year, which normalized the access between the Federal Republic Government and West Berlin and made it possible for West Berliners to visit both East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic. By signing the basic treaty, the Federal Republic Government publicly accepted the German as a legitimate state and ag...

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This led to the attempted termination of all federal and Native land treaties through legislation. ... Natives used these as examples of ways of reforming federal Native American policies. ... A women elected to Navajo tribal government, Lilly J. ... Federal lawmakers continued to attack the integrity of Indian homelands.The federal government also displaced Native communities in the name of progress and national defense, during World War II. ... They used governments own ideas and foreign policy to successfully save some of their tribal lands and protect their race. ...

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The Chinese people feel they have these freedoms but in reality, the government controls all. ... (RM, Springsteen 1949) The United State government was also concerned with possible communist spies gaining access to federal positions in different departments because of espionage activities held inside America with the aid of U.S. citizens, particularly during World War II (Red Scare). ... Truman issued Executive Order 9835, also known as the Loyalty Order, which mandated that all federal employees be analyzed to determine whether they were sufficiently loyal to the government. ... HUAC mainl...

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Many private (as well as federal) institutions began lending money to Europeans in astronomical amounts. ... Beginning in 1935, extensive efforts were made by both federal and state governments to develop adequate programs for soil conservation and for the rehabilitation of the dust bowl. ... The German government ordered the workers to strike as a form of passive resistance. To compensate these workers the German government printed huge amounts of new money. ... They lacked mass support and had no chance against the military force of the government. ...

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The year of his election, Eisenhower increased military spending "17 percent as a portion of the government budget from 2 years earlier and nearly doubled the total number of dollars spent on defense" (Document D). ... In a special message to congress in January 1958, Eisenhower outlines an emergency roll that the "federal government must play in the education of the nation's youth" (Document F). This marked the first time the federal government would directly assist in public education. ... The National Defense education act set precedent for the rest of American his...

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Economy was changing, but also was the government in many different ways. ... After that victory, the government set up long-range goals. ... Wage and price controls were another method of the government to boost industry. ... The government now had the power to help people in need, and in return people had more trust in the government because they knew it would support them. ... "Blacks moved into federal housing projects; government funds went to schools and hospitals in black neighborhoods; and New Deal agencies such as the Farm Security Administration enabled some 50,000 black tenant farm...

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(ASC) The ASC was set up to manage and fund sport in Australia on behalf of the federal government with the intention of developing and supporting the best sports people and increasing Australian community and participation. ... (WAIS) The AIS uses money from fundraising, sponsors and the government to produce the elite sports men and women from around Australia. ... The government of Western Australia enhance the quality of life of WA through participation and achievement in sport. ... CAS represents sporting organisations and represents their views to the government. ... Future tre...

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About 1,600,000 women had joined the workforce between 1914 and 1918 and held positions in government departments, in factories, on farms, in public transport, in post offices and also in business to name a few (Martin, 2009).Women became immersed in the male role which was out of their ordinary positions. ... The Royal commission included recommendations on updating the legislative system as well as addressing critical issues for women such as poverty, family law and the need for a federal representative for women ("The Royal Commission on the Status of Women" 2013). Some of the inq...

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With just a couple of decades between the two presidents, the executive branch seized increasing power "at the expense" of the other two branches of government. ... Stated in the Articles of Confederation, the writers believed that the excess power of the British monarch "represented a fatal flaw" (pg. 4) in Great Britain's system of government. ... Not only did it ruin his reputation, but it left the people "paying the high price" (pg. 99) which was losing faith in the federal government, but not just in the government but in the president as well. ... When...

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And fourth, a minimum of government supervision is required; if competition is present, economic activity will be self-regulating. ... In addition to all the previously mentioned problems, the Great Depression also revealed that America had a weak government. Thus, a government who did not enforce its regulations, and who did not take responsibility for the lives of its citizens. ... Efforts under the government of President Hoover, to restore the economy failed. ... Thus, with the long lasting of the Great Depression, the influence and powers of the federal Government grew increas...

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Prime Minister Mackenzie King was a successful politician and contributor towards Canada's government. ... Old age pension came into effect in 1927 and was financed by federal and provincial government. ... Mackenzie King, along with Canada's government, helped get the country out of the Great Depression. ... Thankfully with the help of Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Canada's government, the country made it through the Great Depression. ... For example, if Canada wanted to add a new law, the Canadian government would have to talk to the Queen. ...

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Congress that was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1984.This institution is an American non-partisan, independent, federal institution that works to prevent, mitigate, and resolve violent conflict around the world. ... The theory of democratic peace is proven through the government and actions of North Korea. ... Any opposition to the government is prohibited. Several people are routinely arrested and imprisoned, with the government frequently charging them for "subverting the State", "endangering State security" or attempting to "overthrow the "People's socialist government...

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Second, the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City. ... As American citizens we have the right to expect that our government will do all in their power to protect us from foreign and domestic attacks. ... In doing so, the U.S. shall pursue vigorously efforts to deter and preempt, apprehend and prosecute, or assist other governments to prosecute, individuals who perpetrate or plan to perpetrate such attacks." ... And in doing so he and his administration plans to override the Iraqi, Afghani, and other terrorist regimes to replace it with a U.S. influenced government. ... Since t...

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At sixteen he attempted to enroll at the Federal Institute of Technology but failed the entrance exam. ... In 1912 he chose to accept a job placing him in high authority at the Federal Institute of Technology, where he had originally studied. ... In 1916 this party was outlawed by the government, and Einstein was seen as a traitor. ... He wrote many articles and made many speeches calling for a world government. ...

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However, the boom could not last forever and in 1929 the Federal Reserve Board said that it was unwise for banks to lend money for speculation. ... Economic suffering had made people demand governments to take strong measures to stop further economic decline. ... Governments that failed to fight the depression caused domestic politics to become chaotic. ... Similar discontent towards the Japanese government grew with riots occurring as well as the popularity of the Communist party growing. ... Most governments implemented new taxes to help pay for the desperately needed welfare services. ...

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In order to aid the government Weyerhaeuser Company gave the military use of their private fleet. ... On June 12, 2003 the corporate office in Federal Way Washington announced the closing of a small paper machine at the plant which I was employed at. ...

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They asked the government to quickly withdraw all troops home, end this unjust war. ... New York major John Lindsey ordered flags at New York City Hall to be flown at half mast to honor the 4 dead.6 On the morning of May 8, hundreds of young people gathered at Federal Hal in Lower Manhattan for a protest called the Hard Hat Riot.7 Hundreds of cities rebelled against the government. ... Thousands of G.I.s who were sent to Vietnam came to feel that the fight was immoral and unjust, and not for democracy as the US government claimed. ... The US government had to face not only the Indochina War bu...

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But these intense rivalries didn't just go on in the type of government that should be used or in who could develop the most advanced and most powerful nuclear weapon of the time. ... Most of these people were intellectuals (writers and academics), government officials, political figures, teachers, college professors, and entertainers. ... In Invasion of the Body Snatchers, the aliens act like the communists in that they possess similar goals, which are to "take over the town's military, government, and other types of authority." ... According to his Federal Bureau of Investigation f...

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With Germany's new government, it allowed the Generals to maintain rank and privilege in return for the government's support of the young Republic and opposition toward Marxism. ... One soldier, Adolf Hitler, spoke out against Germany's new government and the treaty. ... The other half was designed to take over the government as soon as it was overthrown. ... The government had no power and so the Great Depression had started. ... Deliberation was sometimes not met between the public and the Nazis in the government. ...

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Secondly, the European countries took the loan from the United States Federal Reserve Bank. It resulted in the Government collecting $10 billion from the country's, which took them. ... Besides the government also won the heart of the citizens who in return termed the war as "The Good War," in reality some of the Americans were against the war. ... To respect the right of all people to choose the type government they want and which they will like to live underneath. ... It also resulted in drawing of "iron curtain," which divided Europe into Western and Eastern spheres, this ensured the...

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Instead of having to give most of it away in taxes, they were able to spend more, allowing more money to be collected in sales taxes by the government and thus increasing economic levels. ... If people have more money to spend instead of having to give it to the government, they spend money on resources they need, and in greater quantities and more regularly, allowing sales taxes to pay the government. ... Reaganomics, as the name suggests, was President Reagan's economic policy, which called for many tax cuts, an increase in military funding, deregulation of domestic markets, and a decre...

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