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…for constitutional amendment (with amendments needing support of at least seven provinces, and representing more than 50 percent of the population for approval). To this day, Quebec has refused to agree to this system of constitutional reform, insisting on holding its own…
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…. He devised political, economic, and social reforms that would bring Turkey in to the modern world. Once again the Turks proved to be adaptable to change. Soon after this, Turkey became a secular state. Islam remained the religion of most of the people…
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Welfare Public assistance, also known as welfare, is not free money. Public assistance benefits many people who have a low income or no means of income at all. The benefits available are based on the level of income for different sized families…
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…its use of foreign oil. Efforts by Nixon to reform the nation's welfare system met resistance in Congress, but in 1972 he won approval of a program to share federal revenues with the states. Continued dissatisfaction with "establishment" values…
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…for opening some public lands for development. Some proponents of welfare reform were pleased when Bush selected Wisconsin governor Tommy Thompson as secretary of health and human services; Thompson had led sweeping reforms of the welfare system in his state…
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…per cent ceiling on bank rates, the legalization of Sunday sports, the expansion of the probationary system, and many aspects of educational reform. Mr. Porter was President of the Empire Club of Canada in the year 1934-1935, and many of us here today…
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…to the nation by voluntarily fulfilling obligations and willingly contributing to the welfare of the community. I will go about this by arguing how the installation of perseverance, class equality and introduction of the welfare state were all consequences…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…unlike the Supreme Soviet itself was constantly in session. The development of political reform in the late 1980s weakened the party's control over the reigns of power. The devolution of power from the Presidium occurred through the creation of the office…
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Category: /History
…citizens throughout his four terms in office. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt began a new era in American history by ending the Great Depression that the country had fallen into in 1929. His social reforms gave people a new perspective on government…
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Category: /History
…in American history by ending the Great Depression that the country had fallen into in 1929. His social reforms gave people a new perspective on government. Government was not only expected to protect the people from foreign invaders, but to protect against poverty…
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