THOMAS (TOMMY) CLEMENT DOUGLAS There are many significant Canadians that have done incredible things for Canada. But‚ in my opinion‚ the greatest of all is Thomas Douglas. He was born on October 20‚ in Falkirk‚ Scotland. Douglas is historically significant in Canada because of the main reason why Canada is known for‚ it’s healthcare. He was known to be the “Father of Medicare”. He was the first to create a provincial hospital insurance program which ended up becoming national throughout Canada
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book “The 7 Habits of highly Effective Teens” and the fundamental base of leadership found in the 40 developmental assets. The main things that made Douglas a highly effective leader are family support‚ caring‚ integrity‚ school engagement‚ begin with the end in mind‚ put first things first‚ think win-win and synergize. Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Scottish-born Canadian democratic socialist politician and Baptist minister. He was elected to the Canadian
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Evan Katsounis History 11/10/14 Stephen Douglas Essay Stephen Douglas Stephen Arnold Douglas was born in Brandon‚ Vermont in 1813. He left New England at the age of 20‚ and moved to Illinois. He was an important factor in creating the Illinois sector of the Democratic Party. He became increasingly popular with southern farmers who had migrated north. He used his enthusiastic working ethic‚ and his gifted speaking skills to become elected to the House of Representatives
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Fredrick Douglass and David Crockett Frederick Douglass and David Crockett were both brought up in completely different circumstances and had completely different paths in life; however they both shared common beliefs‚ values and experiences. Frederick Douglass was born a slave in the state of Maryland‚ and eventually escaped slavery in the year 1938. Douglass was a strong believer in the equality of all people. He was often quoted saying "I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody
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Noah Douglas is a six-year veteran of the FIRST programs with three years of FLL and three years of FTC. He is a committed team member‚ who is reliable‚ a fierce competitor‚ and has a passion for learning. I have personally taught Noah in multiple college-level engineering courses through Project Lead The Way (PLTW)‚ and he has been a hard-working student who has demonstrated tremendous levels of perseverance‚ willingness to learn‚ and an ability to always find excitement through his education. He
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Ethos is one of the three rhetorical appeals‚ alongside pathos and logos. Ethos is best defined as “the character or reputation of a rhetor” ( ). By character we are referring to the reputation‚ moral strength‚ and personality of the rhetor. When we appeal to ethos‚ we create an image of ourselves that is credible so that our audience will listen and hopefully agree with what we have to say. It refers to the character‚ appearance‚ and credibility of whom a message is coming from. There are two types
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Chapter 19 Money‚ Prices‚ and Finance in the Postbellum Era General Questions *1. Between the Civil War and World War I‚ the U.S. monetary system a. experienced a persistent deflation. b. suffered several financial crises in which banks closed and firms went bankrupt. c. adopted a de facto gold standard. d. adopted a central bank. e. All of the above. ANSWER: e. All of the above. 2. Following the Civil War‚ U.S. forms of money included all of the following except: a. wooden nickels
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After careful reviewing of the information provided by our firm‚ Mr. Plex along with the consortium decided that it is best if the firm conducted a random sample of 100 patrons and analyze the results. In turn‚ the sample revealed that 6 out of the 100 patrons surveyed agreed with Tommy and resented the ads. It only makes sense because if the sample were to have bigger numbers‚ you would see that there are a lot more people that resent the ads as well. Now‚ with that being said‚ if instead‚ 300 patrons
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than Fredrick Douglass did at Rochester‚ New York on July 5‚ 1852. I have noticed a lot of things about how there are so many things that people don’t think about or choose to think about. Fredrick Douglass did something that not many people would be able to do today. I thought that it was clever of Fredrick Douglass to use this great opportunity to let America know that this is a celebration of White independence‚ not Black independence. He let them know that the "white" Fourth of July has a
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DOUGLAS HOUSE‚ RICHARD MEIER‚ 1971-1973 The Douglas House was built by Richard Meier in 1971-1973 for Jim and Jean Douglas. The house is gently placed on a steep slope over the water‚ almost as if it is floating amongst the trees. As Meier stated about the house‚ “So steep is the slope to the water that the house appears to have been dropped into the site‚ a machine-crafted object that has landed in a natural world. The dramatic dialogue between the whiteness of the house and the primary blues and
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