Finally, increased trade and population movement barriers caused by the war compounded Europe's economic problems. ... We owed vast sums of money to Europe, especially Britain. ... Since everybody owed everybody else money, collective debt reduction could have helped alleviate the pressure in Europe. ... This increased the short-term claims in New York, London, and Paris, and this "hot money" put multiple economies at the whim of any of the superpowers. ... The common trend was to throw as much money into the stock market as possible because it was a sure bet. ...

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The people holding shares can make profit if the company makes money or loss money if the company does not do well. ... When people came to the banks to take out their money the banks had no money to give them. ... If the stock rises we gain money because the values increased. ... When stock prices started to drift downward during September and October 1929 the volume of trade increased. When prices declined the hope of speedy recovery faded the number of margin calls increased. ...

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Discovery of Gold With the discovery of Gold the population increased threefold and by 1851 there were over one million people in Australia. ... Sponsor's were only able to raise money by promoting the look of the women for example the tennis skirt was designed for sex appeal. ... (WAIS) The AIS uses money from fundraising, sponsors and the government to produce the elite sports men and women from around Australia. ... The aims for sporting institutes include the development of elite sporting excellence as well as increasing community participation and achievements by all Austral...

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The United States has an increased labor supply. ... If the tariff is lowered on a specific product that is constantly exported and imported, a lot of money could be saved. The more both countries save money on exporting and importing, the more potential it creates for that country to prosper. ... Although the tariff would have decreased, if more exports are made, relatively due to the fact that more exports are being made than before, the amount of profit would increase. ... This agreement would potentially increase money made off tariffs for S...

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The Tax Reform of 1986 was the first time in American tax history that both the top and bottom rate were increased at the same time (BookCaps, Chapter 4). ... The lowering of the taxes and reduction of taxation levels allowed the American people to keep more of the money they made. 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, a...

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People of all classes were now able to spend more money leading to a consumer based culture. ... People didn't want to risk more American lives and money to fight a war that had nothing to do with them in the first place. ... The post-war period saw the increase in anti-immigration sentiment within American society. ... If more Americans had more money and more time on their hands, then they would spend it on the latest products such as radios, refrigerators, washing machines, etc., thus increasing consumerism. ... American consumer debt increased from $3 billion in 1920 to about $7 bill...

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This moved the hearts of Americans and increased their hopes for a better country. ... FDR blames the "money changers." The term "money changer" is a biblical allusion. This allusion refers to people who borrowed/loaned money for interest. ... The audience is able to see his motivation, which increases his credibility as well. ...

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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. ... Unemployment figures dramatically increased leaving millions in a state of poverty. ... Social tensions increased developing a rising intolerance of "economic rivals". ... As a result nationalism increased. ... When the Stock Market crashed America could no longer afford to lend money, leaving countries such as Germany in financial difficulty. ...

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If the US begins to withdraw and reduce its interest in the peninsula, NK will have no reason to spend enormous amounts of money on defense and perhaps abandon its nuclear goals. ... Both Korea's would be spending money on defense and be unable to support the reunification costs that will likely be enormous on the South Korea side because of the North's current economic depravity. OPTION TWO - Increase interest in the Alliance Premise: The US will continue to have an interest in fighting terrorism and promoting democracy throughout the 21st century. ... Increasing the US commitm...

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Many repairs were needed all over Europe so the money had to be sought elsewhere. This money was sought in the Americas almost exclusively. Since America had continually been increasing it's industrial power, it had an enormous amount of capitol to invest as it saw fit. Many private (as well as federal) institutions began lending money to Europeans in astronomical amounts. ... To compensate these workers the German government printed huge amounts of new money. ...

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In the 1950's when the youth population increases, modernized entertainment technology is introduced, and white collar workers rise; they create the perils of mass culture. ... The government responded to the enormous increase of kids by putting them through public schools to educate them and teach how to be hardworking, respectful, and disciplined when or if parents could not do so. ... The use of credit was advertised; when money was not available you just borrow it. Advertisers appealed to the morality of buying now paying later rather than spending all your money at once which cre...

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As a result, man has increased wealth, comfort, freedom and life expectancy. ... Since globalization is constantly increasing large-scale production and industry in favour of the United States, it is clear why Locke would argue that American culture, and all that goes along with it, is factually "the best". ... The report suggests that the fundamental course of action is to spend more money on America's military . ... However, due to budget cut backs, less money has found its way to military and defense, and as a result, the military has come to a bad state. ... This shows that in order t...

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This was a bad news for the countries because after the war they needed money but this caused less trade, which lead to less production which lead to less money and more social and political problems. ... Inflation means the sustained increase of prices over time so to buy the same amount of food you had to pay much more money. ... As many economist from the world knew that that amount of money at that time in history was impossible to pay the amount of money was reduced to 132 million marks; which was a lot but not as much. The German government needed to gain money to pay the allies so they ...

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For the first time, advertising played a large role in consumer spending as people now had money to spend. ... It was at this time when Americans became big buyers and began to invest in the stock market, attempting to make their money grow even more. ... Most Americans did not save their money and felt that the excess money they had would continue to come into their hands. ... Bush, the winner of the election, outlook on Social Security seemed and still seems unclear as he has proposed a major tax cut, taking money from the government that keep programs like Social Security running, and gi...

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A hatred of Jews: rootless cosmopolitans uninterested in the national destiny; theieves and deceivers to boot; people who made their money through financial manipulation rather than heroic feats of engineering and construction. ... Since the British National Party (BNP) moved into its southeast London headquarters in 1989, local organisations reported large increases in racial incidents, including the murder of three black teenagers, Rohit Duggal, Rolan Adams and Stephen Lawrence. ... Following Derek Beackon's election win for the BNP in Tower Hamlets in 1993, racial violence report...

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However many German people did liked what was the Volksgemeinschaft - after all, they at least had jobs and money in their pocket. 1. ... The Nazis introduced polices to increase the number of births of racially pure Germans as the birth rate had been declining since world war one. ... Many believe that the increased birth rate was due to the end of depression and the peaceful years before war broke out. The numbers of marriages also increased but the average number of children in each still remained at two. ... To increase the pace of rearmament and to achieve autarky. ...

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(Mandelbaum, 2003) Increasing integration with the world economy is at a higher rate driving America more productive. This has rendered into absolute increases in living standards and real disposable incomes. Vast amounts of capital or money stream into and out of the United States daily, swamping the worth of goods and services that are exchanged either in export or import within the country. ... The rapid absorption of technology in USA has raised the opportunity for increasing productivity. ... It has been able to increase its volume of foreign trade to a significant level. ...

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There were also many jobs being created due to increased demand for such products as food, clothing, and ammunition. ... Margarita Salazar McSweyn (a real live "Rosie") said this about working in industrial employment: The money was in defense, you made more hours and the more hours you had, the more money you mad. ... You figured you were doing something for your country and at the same time making money. ...

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The definition of weapons proliferation is the rapid increase in the number and destructive capabilities of armaments. ... Weapons proliferation has always been a controversial subject; money used to build these arms is money that could have been used towards education or health care. ... The United States spends six times more money on vertical conventional weapons proliferation than our closest contender. ...

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In World War I, European nations went off the gold standard to print money. ... These contracts were supervised by the workers' unions, but needed an increased size of the federal government. ... Due to this, many people were out of work and money, and food began to run low. ... People were losing a boatload of money, and people had rushed into banks like a bat out of hell. ...

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Not only has the popularity of working in the field increased, but so has the notoriety of the career by citizens all over the world. ... Since the year 1963, the amount of minorities and women involved in this career has only increased. Socially, the field of engineering has only increased and is opening to more and more windows of the world. ... In the past it was difficult for engineers to travel far distances without spending lots of time or paying lots of money. ... The increase of women and minority groups in engineering has given the career new ideas and greatly helped to better the car...

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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? ... As the traditional pyramid of income distribution began to look more like a diamond with the burgeoning middle class, automation increased productivity contributing to rising standards of living. ... The year 1960 marked the first time in United States history that a majority of students actually graduated from high school; moreover, aided by the GI Bill, college populations increased. Owning a home became a tangible...

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In 1898, the German Kaiser, Wilhelm II, increased the tension between Britain and Germany by announcing his intention to build a navy. ... The Kaiser dismissed British fears, but Britain did not listen and responded by increasing the size of its navy and by launching a new ship, the dreadnought. An unnecessary "naval race" ensued, costing both countries a lot of money. ... The Allies were suspicious of Germany's actions before the war, when they possibly should not have been, and this increased the tension. ...

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The increase in humidity leads to an increase in the decay rate of the microorganism. ... An abundant availability of biodiversity increases food security. ... The amount of money that would be needed to reassemble a nation after being wiped out by these microorganisms would be way greater than the price of nuclear or chemical warfare. ...

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As number of people decreased, Japanese military was not able to correct expected amount of money from them. What they did to correct money to their satisfying amount was increasing the price of food. David Faure, director of center comparative and public history of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, mentions how the increasing price of food changed the life of Hong Kong people. ... Japanese forced Hong Kong people to exchange their money to the military yen, and if they disobeyed, they are executed. ...

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