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    Labour Party In Power 1945-51 * Labour had won 393 seats compared to conservatives 213. * Reasons for Labour large scale victory in 1945: * Conservatives handicaps – had not understood the needs of ordinary people. Poor economy and unemployment with previous conservative government‚ unconvincing election campaign. * Labours advantages – attractive image (zeitgeist)‚ Labour better fitted to carry out post-war construction‚ leading labour figures gained respect from electorate during

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    Famous Thinkers XXXXXXX PHL/458 Version 2 March 19‚ 2012 XXXXXXX Famous Thinkers There are so many famous and great thinkers in this world‚ but the two that come to mind immediately would have to be Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Although totally opposite in their thinking and accomplishments‚ these two gentlemen have made an impact that literally changed the world in some way. Their contributions‚ although one for financial reasons and another for human dignity and respect‚

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    CHAPTER 1 THE COURT STRUCTURE - The present court structure has been in effect since June 1994 following the Constitution (Amendment) Act 1994. - The judicial powers are exercised by the Subordinate Courts and the superior courts organised in a hierarchy where the Subordinate Courts are at the lower level and the superior courts at the higher level. THE SUBORDINATE COURTS (The Subordinate Courts Act 1948) THE PENGHULU’S COURT - The Penghulu’s Court is presided over by a Penghulu who has

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    movement solidified his reputation as an effective leader within just two years. Throughout the John F. Kennedy presidency‚ he was a huge supporter of civil rights and making efforts amongst all for equal rights. Advocating for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. According to The American Presidency Project‚ “Executive Order 11114 (Equal Opportunity in Federally Conducted Education Programs): Signed on June 22‚ 1963‚ this order prohibited discrimination on the basis of race‚ color‚ or national origin in federally

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    Summer recruits train in Oxford‚ Ohio‚ and leave for Mississippi on June 20th‚ 1964. On the 21st‚ three organizers‚ all under age 25‚ disappear while investigating a church burning. Byron dela Beckwourth was an American white supremacist and Klansman from Greenwood‚ Mississippi who was convicted in the 1994 state trial of assassinating the civil rights leader Medgar Evers on June 12‚ 1963. Two previous trials in 1964 on this charge had resulted in hung juries. Andrew Goodman‚ Michael Schwerner

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    In 1964‚ Lyndon B. Johnson presented a speech about the Great Society. The Great Society represents the future. According to Johnson‚ “It demands an end to poverty and racial injustice‚ to which we are totally committed in our time”(Johnson‚ 1964). The Great Society gives people a chance in order to experience full equality. This generation has a chance to change this world for better or for worse. The purpose of this paper is to analyze two viewpoints‚ one being a pro and one being a con. “So‚ will

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    Constituency | | |(Lok Sabha) |(Alliance) | | | |1 |[pic] |Jawaharlal Nehru |1 |15 | | | | |(1889–1964) | |August | | | | |MP for Phulpur | |1947 | | |2 |

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    On July 2‚ 1964‚ Lyndon B. Johnson used pens to change the lives of every American citizen. Before his presidency‚ Johnson was a guy who lived in a town where everyone thought that segregation was right. He thought the opposite. L.B.J was teaching to Mexican American children who were poor in a town called Cotulla. From the beginning Johnson thought that it was right if everyone was equal. Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because he thought that it was the right thing to do.

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    Religious Discrimination

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    categorization‚ with a significant impact on workers” (Laila‚ Arlise‚ Terrie‚ 2012)  Religion Discrimination and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Signed by congress in 1964  “Proscribes discrimination in employment and endeavors to achieve true equality” (Gregory‚ 2011)  The intent of the law is to secure religious freedom.  Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964… Prohibits workplace discrimination based on:      Religion National origin Race Color Sex Religious Discrimination… • •

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    Martin Luther King

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    (19841969). Great Negroes‚ past and present (3rd ed.). Chicago‚ Ill.: Afro-Am Pub. Co.. Bennett‚ L. (1964). What manner of man; a biography of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.. Chicago: Johnson Pub. Co.. Category. (n.d.). A Biography of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.. African-American History. Retrieved February 8‚ 2013‚ from http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/biographies/a/A-Biography-Of-Martin-Luther-King-Jr.htm Harper‚ R. (1964‚ January 3). King‚ Martin Luther‚ Jr.‚ Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?. TIME LIFE

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