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    and Mr. Browning (called for the purposes of the assessments and this appeal the "Cape Brandy Syndicate")‚ appealed against assessments to excess profits duty for the accounting periods March 11‚ 1916 - December 31‚ 1916‚ and January 1‚ 1917 - September 17‚ 1917. The three appellants were members of different firms‚ but the assessments in question were made in respect of profits arising from certain transactions undertaken by them on their joint account and not on behalf of their respective firms

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    1922 (written‚ published in • HAIRY APE‚ 1921 (written‚ published 1923) • NINE PLAYS‚ 1932 • LONG DAY ’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT‚ 1941 (written‚ published. 1955) • PLAYS‚ 1941 (3 vols.‚ revived • EUGENE O ’NEILL AT WORK‚ 1981 • THE LONG VOYAGE HOME‚ 1917 • ABORTION‚ 1913-1914 (written‚ published. 1958) • ’LLE‚ 1916 (written‚ published • THE ROPE‚ 1918 (written‚ published. 1919) • THE ICEMAN COMETH‚ 1939 (written‚ published • SELECTED LETTERS‚ 1988 (edited by Travis Bogard and Jackson R. Bryer) Written

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    In 1917 when the United State’s SS Red Cross‚ nicknamed "The Mercy Ship" was deployed to Europe‚ America had just entered battle and both the Allied and Central Powers urgently needed medical help. 170 American surgeons as well as nurses were sent to facilitate

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    Abstract This research is done to bring together data found by other parties concerning the Womble Shale Formation. The Womble Shale Formation is located in Arkansas‚ the Ouachita Mountains‚ and Southern Oklahoma; it was named however for its outcrop seen in Norman‚ Arkansas (Used to be known as Womble‚ Arkansas). The age of the Womble Shale Formation has been correlated to Middle Ordovician in age due to fossils found within its shale and limestone layers. The two fossils found in these layers were

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    AP US History Ch 30-31 The American Pageant Test Study Guide Consider the 5 Ws when thinking about history: Who‚ What‚ When‚ Where‚ & Why/How is it important? Ch 30 Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad‚ 1912-1916 [12th edition] (Ch 29 in 13th edition) Before election as President in 1912‚ Woodrow Wilson had been – (progressive reform) state governor of NJ (Son of a Presbyterian minister & president of Princeton University) As Gov of New Jersey(Democrat)‚ Woodrow Wilson

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    The February Revolution 1917 The February Revolution in 1917 marked the end of the Tsardom and long-ruling Romanov dynasty. There are many long-term and short-term causes which led to the overthrow of monarchy in Russia. Long-term causes can include weaknesses of the Russian monarchy‚ failure of having strong armed forces‚ agricultural backwardness and late industrialization. First World War‚ Tsar Nicholas II mistakes‚ growing peasants unrest‚ bad harvest‚ food shortages‚ famine and growing political

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    Animal Farm: Animalism Vs. Marxism Characters‚ items‚ and events found in George Orwells book‚ Animal Farm‚ can be compared to similar characters‚ items‚ and events found in Marxism and the 1917 Russian Revolution. This comparison will be shown by using the symbolism that is in the book with similarities found in the Russian Revolution. Old Major was a prized-boar that belonged to Farmer Jones. The fact that Old Major is himself a boar was to signify that radical change and revolution are

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    Without the U.S. getting involved in WW1‚ the Allied forces would had probably lost to Central Powers late in the war. The U.S.‚ although not in the war for long‚ joined just in time to play a very crucial and effect part in victory for the Allies. The United States of America may had just been the main reason the Allied Forces were in a good enough shape to stay in the war. The direct cause of World War One was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28‚ 1914. But many see the large

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    Born Vladimir Ilich Ulanov in 1870‚ Lenin was the founder of the Russian Communist Party‚ leader of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution‚ and the architect‚ builder‚ and first head of the Soviet Union. Lenin spent the years leading up to the 1917 revolution in exile‚ within Russia and abroad. The Bolshevik’s quickly consolidated power; privatizing all aspects of the Soviet economy‚ cracking down on dissent through the Cheka‚ or secret police and instituting the Red Terror‚ aimed at destroying monarchist

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    There was a variety of causes that allowed the Bolsheviks to take control in October 1917‚ such as not allowing any of their members to join the provisional government‚ or the fact that the were lead by Lenin and Trotsky‚ two of the most intelligent men in Russia at the time. But the main factor that gave the Bolsheviks the most powerful argument against both the Tsarist System and the Provisional Government was the fact that the Russian people were crying out for an end to the war‚ and this is what

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