The conciliation and arbitration act 1904 - Maternity allowance act 1912 - Invalid and old pensions act 1908 - The conciliation and arbitration act 1904 - In 1904 the Australian parliament established the commonwealth court of conciliation and arbitration to conciliate and if‚ that failed arbitrate between unionists and employers in dispute. after the bitter strikes of the 1890s industrial harmony was high on the agenda of the new government. it was a part of the vision of creating a new
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Grenades in WWI There were many weapons used in WWI‚ one of them being hand grenades. Grenades are egg shaped explosives that are thrown and explode at a certain time. The discovery of the explosive dates back to the 15th century and further back. The grenade is deadly‚ not just for the amount of fire power but because the shell disperses and sprays the shards into all directions. In 1750‚ the grenade was abandoned because of how deadly it had become‚ until 100 years passed and Napoleon Bonepart
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There have been a copious amount of movements and wars that have changed the world. World War I was one of the changes that created the modern world. WWI changed how wars were fought and how they were dealt with‚ it also affected the world’s economy and mental health ideas. This was the war that contributed to the Russian Revolution and the Great Depression‚ not to mention the founding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. WWI changed everything‚ how people thought and how they saw the world. The world
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Franz Ferdinand: In the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time The assassination of Franz Ferdinand was a trigger for WW1‚ but imperialism‚ nationalism‚ militarism and alliances were the major causes of WW1. Many countries had strong interest to expand their empire by colonizing smaller countries. A good example of this was the colonization of Bosnia by Austria-Hungary‚ which eventually led to the killing of Franz Ferdinand. While imperialists felt that they had the right to colonize other countries
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perspectives regarding the causes of World War One‚ these causes include‚ imperialism‚ militarism‚ alliances‚ and nationalism. Imperialism was a major contributing factor to the start of WW1. Tensions between Germany‚ Britain‚ and France grew throughout the years prior to WW1 due to the vast amount of land France and Britain had acquired. Imperialism also led to certain political alliances such the triple entente and the triple alliance. Germany was also very worried because Great
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1870 to 1910‚ countries around Europe had been making deals to work together as some countries were growing more powerful and looking threatening. Some countries stayed out of it‚ hoping the heat would pass‚ but in 1914‚ WW1 started and the alliance system was one of the main reasons for the outbreak. The first alliance was made in 1879‚ 35 years before the outbreak. It was between rising power Germany and the Austro-Hungarian empire. It was so Germany could think about attacking other countries to
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nation into the conflict. It wasn’t until we found out about the Zimmerman note that the U.S. got involved. They are many reasons that the U.S. stayed out of the war. The first was that it was not our war. Most people saw it as if it were not hurting our people then we should stay out‚ so we did. We also had allies that we did not want to offend by joining the war. The second reason was money. With the war we received money from both side of the war. The upside to this is that we received more from our
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The U.S entered WW1 for several reasons. The U.S entered for two main reasons: one was that the Germans had declared unlimited German submarine warfare and the Zimmermann note. The German had totally disregarded the international laws protecting neutral nation’s ships by sinking neutral ships. We warned the Germans one too many times and they did not take us seriously so in 1917 we finally had enough and we joined the war. The Germans had decided that they would sink any ship they wanted without
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Reasons for Being Vegetarian Animals are my friends and I don’t eat my friends. George Bernard Shaw Vegetarianism used to be an unusual lifestyle choice. Today it is becoming more common and accepted by mainstream society. While there are many reasons for choosing a vegetarian diet‚ the most important are health reasons‚ environmental and economic reasons‚ and‚ above all‚ ethical reasons. Health reasons alone are sufficient grounds for becoming a vegetarian. Research
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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of reason as a way of knowing. There are four central ways of knowing in which we obtain our information from on a daily basis; Emotion‚ Perception (senses)‚ Language‚ and Reason. Each of the four ways is used in different ways depending on the situation‚ and each is associated with its strengths and weaknesses‚ which makes it most appropriate in a specific situation. Although using reason is a way of obtaining information is frequently used and has many advantages
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