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    case on the illegal documents‚ Nixon‚ and the Committee to Reelect the President (C.R.P) used to win the election. Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward reported on the Watergate Scandal as they both took a stand against the 1972 presidential campaign. They did this by exposing Nixon and his staff‚ and his wrongdoing of executive privilege. People then became aware of the Watergate Scandal due to their stand for freedom of press. One way they took a stand in history was the investigation and the reports against

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    Computer technology of the 1960s and now Computer technology of the 1960s may have put a man on the moon‚ but today’s computers are worlds beyond. The computers of the 1960s may seem primitive but the truth is they are the frame work of every Smartphone‚ tablet and personal computer. In the beginning of the 1960s most computers were behemoths taking up whole floors of office buildings. Because the computers were so massive they usually became a structure in a office building or university

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    from the building named Watergate. Nixon essentially hired people to break into the Watergate building and place listening devices in an opponent’s office. If this was not bad enough he also did everything he could to cover up the scandal and the things he and his administration did during this time. While Nixon did a lot of good things during his presidency Watergate is what he will always be remembered for. So‚ let I will start at the beginning. First came the organization of several men that the president

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    public of Germany went through stages of understanding what was happening in their countries. People accepted the propaganda given to them‚ boycotted what they considered unjust‚ and took actions against the unfair prejudices taken against certain groups. The German officials took drastic measures to ensure that the general public would not take action against the procedures taking place in their country. The regime used propaganda to justify their actions to themselves and others (Deceiving the

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    view on the “party”: He demanded strong authority at the top‚ by which the central committee would determine the doctrine (or “party line”) and control personnel at all levels of the organization. He thought the party would strengthen itself by purges‚ expelling all but the most fundamental disagreements. He stood for the rigid reaffirmation of Marxian ideas and fundamentals- dialectical materialism and irreconcilable class struggle. 14. What did Lenin add to Marxism? He developed and

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    Interest Groups Interest Group is defined as "an organized body of individuals who try to influence public policy." This system is designed so that interest groups would be an instrument of public influence on politics to create changes‚ but would not threaten the government much. Whether this is still the case or not is an important question that we must find out. Interest groups play many different roles in the American political system‚ such as representation‚ participation‚ education‚ and

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    the suggestion and guidance of Datin Maziah Onn for all her advice‚ and encouragement throughout the whole process of completing this project. This assignment would not have been possible without her assistance. Special thanks also to the entire group member who have contributed a lot of effort and time in order to complete this project. Everybody has given the best team work for this assignment by completing each task assigned to each and everyone with great details and perfections. We are also

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    Gerousia. The Gerousia was composed of the two kings‚ and twenty councillors‚ and acted as a judge. It also made laws‚ which had to be passed by the Apella. The Apella was the Assembly‚ and was a group of all Spartan citizens over the age of thirty. “Spartans voted by shouting ‘yes’ or ‘no’: the loudest group won.”1 Sparta is remembered as the strongest military force in all of Greece. It defeated its enemies in battle‚ and its soldiers were famous for their bravery. While they were fighting the Greek

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    The German word Kulturkampf refers to the struggle between Otto Von Bismarck -chancellor of the newly formed German and the man in charge of German Unification – and the Catholic Church. Kulturkampf was in introduced by the newly elected chancellor Bismarck in 1871 as a targeted attack towards the Catholic’s political influence in the newly unified Germany. The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871 after the defeat of the French in the Franco-Prussian war‚ naming the king and prime minister of Prussia

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    Post-Modernism in the 1960s Post-modernism is present in many fields of work or study. Some areas where post-modernism occurs are in film‚ sociology‚ music‚ architecture‚ literature‚ and many other areas. Due to the wide range of areas post-modernism is present‚ there are many ways to define post-modernism‚ it’s effect on the field‚ and the techniques used. One of the most profound areas post-modernism has made an impact on is literature (Sarup). Postmodernism was first identified as a area

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