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The Reaction Of Selected Southern Ontario Newspapers To The Entrance Of Newfoundland Into Confederation, 1945-1949., Timothy A. Rutz
The Reaction Of Selected Southern Ontario Newspapers To The Entrance Of Newfoundland Into Confederation, 1945-1949., Timothy A. Rutz
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In this thesis, the viewpoint of the southwestern Ontario press via three representative newspapers will be looked at from December 11, 1945 (the day the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced the calling of a National Convention in Newfoundland to decide that country's future government) until the first week in April 1949 (when Newfoundland's provincial government behan to function after confederation with Canada) in order to trace their coverage of these developments. The three papers chosen were The London Evening Free Press, The Windsor Daily Star, and The (Toronto) Globe and Mall. The major objective of this study will …
A Survey Of Economic Forecasting Techniques, Eugene Michael Boyd
A Survey Of Economic Forecasting Techniques, Eugene Michael Boyd
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Decision making involves analysis of relevant factors in order to determine a course of action. Since the action to he taken carries into the future, a decision must take into consideration the future status of and effects of any changes in these relevant factors. If these factors are likely to change in the future, the effect of any change must be considered now, before the decision is made. The problem is that it is difficult to foresee these changes. Because the future cannot be known perfectly, and because the correctness of a decision depends on the future status of relevant …
An Analysis Of The Influence Of Samuel Adams On The Boston Massacre, Virginia Pegues-Sailsbury
An Analysis Of The Influence Of Samuel Adams On The Boston Massacre, Virginia Pegues-Sailsbury
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Samuel Adams, labeled the "father of the American Revolution" by William Wells, may have been neglected in the history books of America. "There is no doubt that without him the prerevolutionary protests of Massachusetts would have been muted considerably." Yet even to this day Smuel Adams is not given an important place in history. It is interesting that in 1777, before the Battle of Bunker Hill, General Gage, commander of the British groops, was authised by the king to pardon all patriots who would serve the kings, except samuel adams and John Fancock.
Some Characteristics Of The Farm Population In Nebraska Territory, 1854-1860, Paul E. Barndt Jr
Some Characteristics Of The Farm Population In Nebraska Territory, 1854-1860, Paul E. Barndt Jr
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Settlement of the area that was later to become the State of Nebraska was dependent upon a complex series of international, national and regional events.
The Czech Immigrant - A Process Of Acculturation: Schuyler, Nebraska, 1870-1920, Janet Varejcka
The Czech Immigrant - A Process Of Acculturation: Schuyler, Nebraska, 1870-1920, Janet Varejcka
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Oscar Handlin wrote, "Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history." Yet, how strange that so many people are reluctant to be referred to as Irish, Polish, German, or Swedish. Their wish is to be called an American. The heritage their parents or grandparents left behind has often been ignored. I did not fully understand the traditions of my Czechoslovak heritage even though I grew up with a foreign language and hints of a different culture. In a time of resurgent interest in the ethnic dimensions of …