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    Assess the period of 1952-1963 The period of 1952-1963 was in the heart of what is known as ‘the golden age ’‚ which saw wide scale growth of GDP and investment in Western Europe. The distinguishing features of the post war period as identified by Matthews was of full employment‚ chronically rising prices‚ an abnormal ratio of domestic investment to income and relatively high growth in income per capita by historical standards. In this epoch of British history government policy principally

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    Unit 9 Time Capsule 2325: The Era of the 1960’s Kaplan University Exploring the 1960 ’s SS310-24 Unit 9 Time Capsule 2325: The Era of the 1960’s It is the year 2325 and hundreds of years beyond the time of dominance the United States of America. This once super power is now just part of the North American Empire. While doing and archeological dig in the mid eastern area of the empire we discovered a time capsule from the 1960s. This time capsule had five things that were enclosed represented

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower was one in every of America’s greatest military commanders and also the ordinal President of the U.S. and a major cooporator of the United Nations agency. He was aiming to go to the U.S. academy at West Point even though his mother had spiritual convictions that were pacifist. However‚ she ultimately failed to attempt to stop Chief Executive from changing into a military

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    Vietnam: The Eisenhower and Kennedy Years Post World War II The years following World War II were a time of economic boon and prosperity for most Americans. At the same time‚ the Iron Curtain was firmly in place‚ the cold war was heating up‚ and the fear that communism would take over the world like a zombie apocalypse was almost palpable. In international politics during the post-war years the United States sought to establish itself as the leader of the free world. We no longer took the

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    Eisenhower, Cold War: DBQ

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    World War according to Eisenhower in a press conference in 1954. The American public feared the Soviets for many reasons. On one hand the Soviets had nuclear technology and on the other their communist government frightened the American people as stated by John Foster Dulles. Because at this time China was becoming Communist as well The fear of the American public increased‚ however President Eisenhower addressed these fears with the safety of the American people in mind. Eisenhower made many of his decisions

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    How the 1960 Presidential Elections Are Similar to the 2008 Presidential Elections During The Cold War in 1960‚ the U.S presidential elections were going on. Either J.F.K or Richard Nixon would become the 35th President of the United States of America. It is one of the most memorable events in history‚ and the world first telecasted presidential election. In 2008 the new presidential elections have begun‚ the race between B.Obama and J.Macain. This is said to be one of the most important elections

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    Changes In The 1960s

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    1960 Decades For my ISP topic‚ I’ll discuss the major events that happened in nineteen-sixty. The 1960 was upheaval in society‚ fashion‚ attitudes and music. The 1960s introduced a lot of new trends that have carried over to today. It was a time where clothes became ground-breaking‚ with casual accessories and hairstyles but for some people in the United States‚ the 1960s were troubling time. “By the end of Jimmy Carter’s presidency‚ the idealistic dreams of the 1960s were worn down by inflation

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    Employees Provident Funds Act‚ 1952 Introduction As per preface to the Act‚ the EPF Act is enacted to provide for the institution of provident funds‚ pension fund and deposit lined insurance fund for employees in factories and other establishments. The Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act is a social security legislation to provide for provident fund‚ family pension and insurance to employees. Employee has to pay contribution towards the fund. The employee gets a lump

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    Speech World War Two Speech There must be no second-class citizens in this country. - President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. Eisenhower‚ General of the Army and the 34th President of the United States‚ was not only a remarkable soldier‚ but also a great leader. Bringing to his presidency his reputation as a commanding general of the successful troops in Europe during World War II‚ Eisenhower secured a truce in Korea and worked endlessly during his two terms to ease the tensions of the Cold War

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    Although Schulzinger is correct in asserting that the U.S. entered the Vietnam War due to implementation of containment policy or Truman Doctrine under Eisenhower‚ this theory does not explain later U.S. policy that took shape under Presidents‚ Kennedy‚ Johnson‚ or Nixon as each prolonged and changed U.S. Vietnam policy in different ways. President Eisenhower maintained American dedication to the principal of containment with regards to his policies in Vietnam. Following Truman’s actions in providing aid

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