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    World War 1 Conscription

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    Conscription is the compulsory military service for young men. When world war one first broke out‚ a number of people enlisted‚ in 1914 it was a rate at 10000 people per month. By the end of 1916 Australians realised World war one wasn’t going to end any time soon and gained more knowledge about battlefront conditions and the high rates of casualties. The number of men enlisting for war decreased to less then half‚ the Australian Imperial Force faced a shortage of men and consisting entirely of volunteers

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    enhancement to society‚ but an overall improvement to the resolution and character of America’s youth. Compulsory service will also ultimately bring about an improvement to the economy and strengthening of the middle class. Mandatory military conscription is not a new practice. Countries including‚ but not limited to‚ South Korea‚ Russia‚ Sweden‚ and Switzerland prove that compulsory armed service is beneficial to the military and the society. Citizens are not only physically stronger‚ but also

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    Military conscription is the mandatory enlistment of civilians into some sort of national service‚ involving a form of service in an army. Using Singapore as an empirical example in this paper‚ I argue that military conscription is necessary for the survival of the state because in this anarchical and unpredictable international system‚ wars are inevitable‚ therefore conscription aids in building a plausible military deterrence force. Furthermore‚ military conscription is desirable to maintain political

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    Military Conscription Conscription‚ or more boldly the draft‚ has not been in place for some thirty years. While some people cringe at the thought of reinstating the draft‚ others have different views. This short paper will speak of those different views and the reasons why conscription of military service may not be such a bad idea after all. Having young men or even women drafted in the military would benefit everyone. The soldiers would benefit from gaining the knowledge and on-the-job training

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    Conscription crisis was a very big problem that happened in 1917. In which‚ the government was forcing men to go to war. Prime minister Borden asked to conscript soldiers‚ because of three main reasons. First‚ the number of casualties‚ which means the number of dead and missing people‚ was up. Second‚ the number of enlistments‚ which means the men who volunteer to go to war‚ was down. Third‚ Britain demanded that Canada send more men. On top of that‚ many groups did not want to go to the war. For

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    Intro Conscription also known as Australia’s National Service ‘Scheme’ was introduced to Australia by the Menzies Government in 1964. The selection of conscripts was determined by a televised ballot system based on date of birth‚ 20 year olds were obligated to register for conscription which required them to give two years of national service. Australia’s National Service –Many people thought that this process was a scheme to enable Australia’s Participation in the Vietnam War‚ But that was not

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    Authentic Canadian

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    that they lived in Canada‚ they view themselves as authentic Canadians and they hope that they can be considered as authentic Canadians. Firstly‚ the Chinese Canadians was a group who are in the third space. Secondly‚ the Chinese who were born in Canada have assimilated into the western culture. The Chinese Canadian does not belong to the Canadian or to the Chinese. Firstly‚ in their mind‚ they hold the view that they are Canadians; however‚ their family is quite traditional. From The Jade Peony

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    Canadian English

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    Canadian English (Course project in Introduction to Varieties of English) Introduction Every language has several varieties which differ from each other in terms of vocabulary‚ grammar‚ and pronunciation. Different speakers use different varieties depending on their regional provenance‚ individual social background‚ or educational level. Even the same speaker may use several varieties according to different situations. This paper will focus on the varieties of English used in Canada. Canadian

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    Canadian Tire

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    that Canadian Tire poorly chose to open up its stores in underdeveloped areas. Furthermore‚ one of the disadvantages in the beginning of a global expansion includes the loss of control. As a result of these factors‚ the American stores didn’t experience much growth and stores had to continuously slash prices on already low priced products. With low rates of growth and increasing competition from retail companies such as Walmart and Target which had a large group of loyal customers‚ Canadian Tire

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    Week 4: T Jan. 22 Feed‚ pp. 109-56; Due on Angel: Final revised & edited draft of Paragraph #2 W Jan. 23 Feed‚ pp. 157-203 R Jan. 24 Feed‚ pp. 207-51; discuss Essay #1 Week 5: M Jan. 28 LSH‚ pp. 50-53 & AaG‚ pp. 145-50 & 161-63 (literary analysis‚ cause/effect‚ & “The Story of an Hour”); discuss Paragraph #3 T Jan. 29 Feed‚ pp. 252-300; Due in class: a completed draft of Paragraph #3 for revision & editing workshop W Jan. 30 Review reading group expectations; Reading

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