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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower‚ the beloved and protective father figure of post-World War II‚ is perhaps most revered for his competence‚ and whose leadership as a Commander-In-Chief kept a nation safe during an unsettling period of the Cold War. He is highly regarded as one of our country’s greatest military leaders; however‚ he is considered a good‚ but not a great president. ‘Great presidents’ inherently ‘possess’ a visionary leadership role; that is they know the direction in which they want

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    Mines Act, 1952

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    THE MINES ACT‚ 1952 (Act No. 35 of 1952 ) (15 March‚ 1952) (As modified upto 1983) An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the Regulation of labour and safety in mines Be it enacted by Parliament as follows :CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. 2. Short title‚ extent and commencement – (1)This Act may be called the Mines Act‚ 1952. (2)It extends to whole of India (3)It shall come into force on sub date or dates as the Central Government may‚ by notification in the official Gazette

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower surpassed any expectation he had as if any were in his way. The birth of the yet-to-be leader of the free world was occurring and‚ family were all gathering around in this Texas farmhouse. The year was 1890 and this was where Dwight Eisenhower was born and where he was going to live for the rest of his youth. He lived in a full house where sports was the matter of attention. He lived here until the military came into his life and that was the end of his short youth which for

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    Eisenhower vs. Truman

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    Eisenhower vs Truman IN THE COLD WAR Life‚ Policies and Accomplishments Life‚ Policies and Accomplishments American History LIFE Harry S. Truman was born on May 8‚ 1884 in Lamar‚ Missouri. His parents were John Anderson Truman and Martha Ellen Young Truman. He also grew up in a poor family. He only had one brother and one sister. Since he was young‚ he liked history‚ government and reading. He went to school but when he was at college he decided to stop attending to it because

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    1960s

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    Discussion Question #1:  Choose any current social problem that interests you and explain it from each of the sociological perspectives as explained in the two part presentation and the assigned article. In today’s society we are faced with many social problems‚ such as: Poverty Healthcare Education Domestic Violence Substance Abuse and Addiction Parenting Peer pressure global warming broken family’s homelessness Children are our future‚ it’s very important to take care of

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    Conservatism In The 1960s

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    Despite the emergence of modern conservatism‚ the 1960s were a very liberal decade. The early years were very optimistic and president Kennedy even lowered taxes. President Johnson admired FDR and modeled his Great Society after the New Deal. One of the most important aspects of the Great Society was the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ which gave African Americans more rights and freedoms by attempting to end discrimination. The rise of modern conservatism appeared in the wake of all the liberal reforms

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    1960

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    The 1960’s The 1960’s was a decade of radical change in the United States of America in both social and political aspects of life . Starting with the 1960 election of the youngest presidential candidate to take office through the largest gathering of rock n roll concert goers ever to an event called Woodstock. Sandwiched in between these 2 historic events were equally important life changing and world changing events that would make life for the average everyday Americans different from the

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    Dwight David Eisenhower famously known as “Ike” was born on October 14‚ 1890 in a small town in Texas. Dwight was third of his six other siblings. Dwight’s family was not well-off and his father made his living by cleaning train engines. When Dwight was 1 ½ years old his family moved to Abilene‚ Kansas for better job opportunities. Dwight has witnessed tragedy as a young age. When he was only four years old‚ his brother‚ Paul‚ dies of diphtheria. However‚ he vowed to have happier memories in Abilene

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    1952 and Th Fr

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    AC A Community of Leaders & Learners T.I.S. Calendar2013-2014 T.I.S. ACADEMIC CALENDAR (2013 - 2014) August 2013 Sa Su Mo Tu We Th 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 31 31 Admin First Day : Teachers’ First Day: Tuesday 20th of August Saturday 24th of August Fr 2 9 16 23 September Sa Su Mo Tu 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 3 2013 We Th Fr 4 5 6 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 October 2013 Sa Su Mo Tu We Th 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17

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    Let’s start with Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower‚elected in 1952. Eisenhower was well aware of the Democratic Congressional commitment to racial segregation. He understood it to be very difficult to make changes in the law and that his progress would be slow. Eisenhower was determined to eliminate racial discrimination in all areas under his authority he issued executive orders halting segregation in the DC area and in federal agencies. Eisenhower was the first president to appoint a black American

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