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    Economic Problems of Pakistan since 1947 1. The duration  of economic coordination  in 1947-1953 2. The duration of planning board 1953-1958 3. The duration of powerful planning commission in1958-1968 4. The duration of decline of planning commission in 1968-1980 5. Attempt at revival of planning commission. PERIOD OF ECONOMIC COORDINATION (1947-1953): First of all economic planning development was established in1948. In order to Act as clearing house and to establish economic coordination

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    It is common knowledge that Author Miller wrote The Crucible as a reaction to a tragic time in our countries history. The McCarthy hearings‚ as they came to be known‚ which dominated our country from 1950 to 1954‚ where hearings in which many‚ suspected of being related to communism‚ where interviewed and forced to give up names of others‚ or they where imprisoned‚ and their names were black listed. There are several parallels between the McCarthy Era‚ and the time of the Salem which trials. One

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    McCarthyism and It ’s Affect on the Cold War The Cold War is categorized by intercontinental associations during the time of Europe’s innovations. The long lasting effects and extensive lasting supporters still hold strong for Europe. The Cold War came about by public speculations and pressures in Europe at the close of World War II and by collective control quarrels amid the Soviet Union. Financial parting among the Soviets and the west also amplified pressures‚ along with the risk of

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    McCarthyism Imagine‚ all of your acquaintances starting rumors of you being a spy against the United States of America‚ and soon‚ everyone believes it. This was the idea and understanding of McCarthyism‚ a way to label and outcast someone‚ to go against the government. Joseph McCarthy was a new age behind the idea of McCarthyism that provoked the government and was localized by the public. Joseph McCarthy’s early and adult life had a huge influence on his political life. His early life consisted

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    The McCarthyism period took place during the 1950’s when The Crucible was written by Arthur Miller. McCarthyism significantly impacted Arthur Miller’s thoughts when he wrote the play. The Crucible was seen as a parallel of a modern-day witch hunt‚ such as McCarthyism. McCarthyism is the practice of publicizing accusations of political disloyalty or subversions without any evidence. Joseph R McCarthy made false accusations about certain people in the government being communists. Both McCarthyism and

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    Nicked and Dimed: A Bourgeois Woman’s Attempt to Enlightenment Barbara Ehrenreich‚ a political journalist‚ found her writing inspiration a couple of years after the birth of her first child. Filled with political opinions and an itch to write‚ she took to her first successful pamphlet Witches‚ Midwives‚ and Nurses: A History of Women Healers. This started a wave of inspiration and success‚ leading to her New York Times Bestseller‚ Nickel and Dimed. While originally Ehrenreich started with a Biology

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    plunged into a state of panic. The American Government and the American public were terrified at the prospect of communism becoming prominent in their society. From this terror the unforgiving period of America’s history‚ which is now referred to as McCarthyism‚ began. During this time Senator Joseph McCarthy accused numerous American citizens of being communists based on little to no evidence. If a person was suspected of even associating with communists‚ they were shunned from society and in many cases

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    Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism Throughout history‚ society as a whole has experienced many different tragedies. All around the world negative events have taken place that affect large groups of citizens. Mass hysteria is one of many examples. Mass hysteria can be defined as a large group of people whose behavior exhibits overwhelming or unmanageable fear or emotional excess (Merriam Webster 613). Mass hysteria caused and contributed to many life changing events‚ including the Salem Witch Trials

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    Brown v Board of Education: 1954 In 1954 the Supreme Court justices made a ruling on what I believe to be one of the most important cases within American history‚ Brown v Board of Education. There were nine Justices serving in the case of Brown v Board of Education this was the court of 1953-1954. This court was formed Monday‚ October 5‚ 1953 and Disbanded Saturday‚ October 9‚ 1954. Chief Justice‚ Earl Warren‚ Associate Justices‚ Hugo L. Black‚ Stanley Reed‚ Felix Frankfurter‚ William O. Douglas

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    The Crucible McCarthyism Essay Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in 1953‚ as his take upon a series of radical trials in a time known as McCarthyism. Following World War II‚ while United States military forces left‚ Russian soldiers stayed in Europe. Many broken countries were “adopted” into a Union with Soviet Russia and the spread of communism was alarming to politically opposed America. In 1950‚ Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy made a significant speech in which he spoke out against communism

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