While the preference at that time was for British migrants, others were accepted on the understanding that they should shed their cultures and languages and be assimilated into the host population so that they would rapidly become indistinguishable from it. ... The population doubled as non-European immigration, mostly from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America increased because of Australia's extensive immigration program. ...

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One of the most essential causes for the industrialization of Europe was an increase in European population, better known as Mass Society. One of the causes for this population increase was better health. ... Vaccines and advancements in medicine were thus introduced which caused the European population to nearly double. ... Europe believed expansion would not only supply them with cheap resources, but it would also create new markets they could trade with. 80 percent of the European population were agricultural workers, laborers and artisans. ...

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Even today, the limited natural resources and small population have deprived them of being a more powerful nation. ... 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 double, which would then double its human resource factor. With Korea's knowledge of how to expand economically, educated population, expansion of territory and resources, and eventual total control of the economy by big-business in Korea'...

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A wide array of films including Double Indemnity (1944), and Murder, My Sweet (1944), Out of the Past (1947), Kiss Me Deadly (1955), reflect the tensions and insecurities within film noir, and counter-balance the optimism of Hollywood's musicals and comedies. ... It "portrayed a world, all too familiar to the post-war U.S. population, of uncertainty, darkness, and a lack of faith in the systems, like government, religion, and family that were relied on in the past"(Santos, 2014). ... After a betrayal or double-cross, as in Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past (1946), she was...

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It is comparable to a double massacre as it works to extinguish the memory of the event. ... The Ottoman Empire embarked upon the systematic slaughter of its civilian Armenian population, a Christian minority. ... Regardless, does it make it better if the Turks succeeded in killing 600,000 Armenians and not almost its entire population? ... Ottoman Turkey victimized and destroyed the Armenian population whereas Republican Turkey systematically removed physical archives of a civilization with the purpose of tarnishing even its existence. ... The lack of respect given to the Armenian genocide is...

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The top 0.5 percent of Americans owned 32.4 percent of the net wealth of the entire population, the greatest such concentration of wealth in the nation's history. ... Only about 4 million Americans owned any stocks, out of a total population of 120 million. ... Although this seemed to have worked for some time, thus, for example, in 1928 the price of stock in the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) multiplied by nearly five times, and the Dow Jones industrial averaged doubled in value in less than two years, the stock boom could not last. ... Thus, it not only revealed that t...

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Secretary of State John Foster Dulles believed the spread of liberalism in Guatemala, a country with a population slightly over 3 million, to be "so dangerous that the American state could not ignore it" (Document B). ... A true leader, Eisenhower directs his people to think rationally rather than to follow the hysterical culture that seems to be engulfing a nervous American population. ... 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 ...

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However, the French were much more involved in their more lucrative and well-known colony of Vietnam, and did not spread an educational system to the majority of the Cambodian population. ... Under the guidance of Norodom Sihanouk, the head of the country during the decade, the number of public schools nearly doubled.15 Sihanouk also established compulsory education for children and universities for native Cambodians. ... Pol Pot believed that the "totally indoctrinated," or totally uneducated, would be able to construct a completely equal country without feudalistic overtones introd...

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In the post-war years, the U.S and its population reached a higher and thriving economic status and did not want to lose these capitalistic privileges to communism; President Eisenhower promoted huge projects which would aid the growing economic status of the country and in turn would also alleviate the fears of the people. ... In historical statistics, we can note that the percentage of government money used had more than doubled from 1949 to 1959. ...

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This tactic was to create panic amongst the population. A civil population on the move can be absolute havoc for a defending army trying to get its forces to the war front. ... The German made advancements to the submachine gun after World War 1 including its folding stock and long magazine that doubled as the forward grip. ...

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Some camps doubled as both a death camp and a work camp, while others were built purely for killing. ... He set up a department called the Radical Hygiene and Population Research Center. ... As in other countries, Roma in Germany were regarded with hostility and suspicion by a significant proportion of the population – they were commonly seen as people who avoided work, were often involved in crime, and behaved in an "asocial" manner (Persecution of Gypsies and the Porrajmos, 2013.) ...

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The employment of the millions of the American population enabled her to get back on track to prosperity. ... Some returning African American soldier spoke of double-V, meaning double victory both from oppression and against the Japanese. ...

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One cannot help but feel fortunate to live in a country such as Canada; its richness and prosperity go relatively unequaled in the world. Canadians, to an extent, have lived a life of sheltered ignorance when compared to the lives experienced by those in other nations. The problems that the greater ...

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Married women in Britain and Germany were forced from the work place by legislation because they were said to be "double earners" as their husbands also had an income. ... Japan, due to its rising population began to import food but found they could not pay for it therefore leaving its people with little available food and a rise in prices. ...

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Brill's addition to the diner architecture was to introduce a glass eating counter that doubled as a refrigerated display of foods like fruit, salads, pies, pastries, and cold beverages that were all ready-to-eat. ... During the war business was slow, the country lacked the necessary tools, workforce, consumer population and food in order for the diner business to grow or really maintain at all. ... This threw a huge twist into the design of the diner because the look now had to appeal family-friendly without losing their costumer population they still had. ...

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This double perspective (the horrors of war and its social role in global politics) haunts us today in a world where the possibility of nuclear war threatens to spell the end of civilisation. ... The advent of total war, that is, war against entire populations for unlimited stakes made war at best a dangerous instrument of state policy. ...

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Welch said if they spread their word, they could surpass that amount, because he believe only five percent of the population were for Communism (Welch 83). ... In New England, headquarters of the John Birch Society, every state but Vermont and Maine had at least doubled its number of chapters. ...

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The population is approximately 47 million people, almost entirely Korean with a miniscule percentage of cultural or racial diversity. ... North Korea remains labeled as the "Hermit State- and South Korea has seen its population double since before the war. ...

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The Russian population was left starving, as an immense amount of damage was done to the Soviet Unions agricultural capabilities: 98,000 collective farms and 2,890 machine and tractor stations were sacked. ...

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Jonathan Tunney 7 December 2003 Development and Change War has been a part of society since the beginning of time. Wars have been won. Wars have been lost. People have died. Countries have tasted the spoils of victory as well as the agony of defeat. ...

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The twentieth century really begins before the end of the nineteenth century. Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887 was felt by many to represent the end of an era. An end-of-century stoicism, and a growing pessimism among writers and intellectuals, may be traced to several sources, not least the publica...

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