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    helping people in the United States afford medical care. A look at the issue through the years: 1912: Former President Theodore Roosevelt champions national health insurance as he unsuccessfully tries to ride his progressive Bull Moose Party back to the White House. 1929: Baylor Hospital in Texas originates group health insurance. Dallas teachers pay 50 cents a month to cover up to 21 days of hospital care per year. 1935: President Franklin D. Roosevelt favors creating national health insurance amid

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    TOPIC: RISK MINIMISATION – In the last 5 years by RBI LITERATURE REVIEW: Amidst an adverse external environment‚ the Indian economy during 2011-12 traversed a difficult terrain characterised by inflationary pressures‚ growth slowdown and deteriorating fiscal and external sector balances. Against the backdrop of a difficult macroeconomic setting‚ monetary policy had the difficult task of reining in inflation‚ arresting the growth slowdown‚ providing adequate liquidity in the system to ensure non-disruptive

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    Popular Culture of the 60s

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    The counterculture movement dominated the second half of the 1960s‚ its most famous moments being the Summer of Love in San Francisco in 1967‚ and the Woodstock Festival in upstate New York in 1969. Psychedelic drugs‚ especially LSD‚ were widely used medicinally‚ spiritually and recreationally throughout the late 1960s‚ and were popularized byTimothy Leary with his slogan "Turn on‚ tune in‚ drop out". Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters also played a part in the role of "turning heads on". Psychedelic influenced

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    The 60's (Movie)

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    April 4‚ 2005 The 60’s When deciding what movie to do for this particular paper I faced a few issues. I knew what the requirements were‚ but I wanted something different and something I could have fun watching and writing as well. So‚ after looking around and pondering movies for weeks I finally decided on a perfect choice The 60’s directed by Mark Piznarski? This movie is a wonderful production starting from 1960 and ending in 1969 covering all the different things that occurred during this

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    The Presidents of the 60's

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    Jacqueline Bouvier on September 12‚ 1953. In 1955‚ while recuperating from a military operation‚ he wrote Profiles in Courage‚ which won the Pulitzer Prize in history. In 1956 Kennedy almost gained the Democratic nomination for Vice President‚ and four years later was a first-ballot nominee for President. Millions watched his television debates with the Republican candidate‚ Richard M. Nixon. Winning by a narrow margin in the popular vote‚ Kennedy became the first Roman Catholic President. His Inaugural

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    60-72 Months

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    unable to meet the need of such a high number of students whose age was between 60 and 80 months. After the schooling age was rearranged as 60-72 months at the very beginning‚ the number of first graders were supposed to be twice as high as the previous years. This is because both the 60-72 months (new system) and 72-84 months (old system) participated in education altogether as first-graders in the 2012-2013 academic year. The number of the students was estimated to be around 70 per classroom. Similarly

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    Fashion in the 60's

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    Fashion in the 60’s The 60’s were a time of change and challenge. They brought hippies‚ space age‚ folk music‚ and the Beatles. Women’s skirts got shorter‚ men’s hair got longer‚ and everyone talked about love. The 60’s was characterized by the feeling that a break with the past had been achieved. Clothes‚ furniture‚ and products all looked newer‚ brighter‚ and more fun. The swinging 60’s were at their height. Women’s hemlines were very short. Fashion in the 60’s tended to encourage

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    Music In The 60's

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    Music EssayRock Music: Rock Music is probably the most popular genre of all the 1960 - now if not of all time‚ It was developed from the roots of Rock and Roll and is changing/developing in every way. A Rock song is most commonly based on a 4/4 beat while rhythm keeps to itself on top. Rock music has had a huge impact on peoples daily lives while staying on top. The most common instruments you would see at a Rock Show/ Stage: Guitars whether Acoustic or Electric‚ Bass Guitar‚ Keyboards (optionally)

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    Events: Event Management

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    EVENT MANAGEMENT AND EVENT PLANNING What is an Event? Event in a single word means a “happening”. There are many in our lives. Many of them personal and many relating to a business. While traveling to work you might see or meet a celebrity. It is an event for you. At work you might get a promotion. It is an event. Your company merges with a multinational corporation. It is an event. On your way back from work you meet your former sweet heart and have coffee with him/her. It is an event. When

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    In 1962‚ when young Martha is only six years old‚ she is taken from her home on the Cat Lake Indian Reserve in northern Ontario to attend a residential school at James Bay. When first arriving she is taken back at the sight of the nuns. She believes they are monsters from the stories she was told as a kid by the elders on the reserve. During her hysterical cry for help a nun named Sister Angelica‚ who herself was Native and spent time at a residential school‚ slapped Martha across the face for daring

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