TREATY OF VERSAILLES: unfair‚ yet often misjudged -Katrina Besler‚ bl.B On November 11th‚ 1918 at 11 o’clock in the morning‚ World War One‚ arguably the greatest war of all time up until that point‚ came to an end. They called it ‘the war to end all wars’‚ denoting that it would result in peace; unfortunately for the world‚ quite the opposite occurred. The ‘winners’ of the war‚ known as the Allies‚ assembled in Paris soon after the guns ceased their blazing and the triumphant‚ though
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Is Ireland’s current women’s prison system fit for purpose? 1500w Throughout this essay the author aims to examine the prison system in Ireland‚ in particular the author will focus on the impact of the system on female inmates. A thorough exploration of the women’s prison system will be undertaken in order to establish the level to which this system is fit for purpose. The author intends to critically assess the system and its implications on women and wider society. The author will evaluate the
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Strict gun control legislation may benefit public safety. In 2013‚ after the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary shooting‚ President Obama released a three-pronged plan to reduce gun violence in the United States. The plan would improve a potential firearm buyer’s background investigation‚ prohibit military-type assault weapons and high-capacity magazines‚ enhance penalties for illegal gun trafficking and bar straw purchasers to buy guns for unauthorized people or uses. Additionally‚ President Obama
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1)What is Osborne’s theory on Newfoundland’s identification with Ireland? Osborne theory on Newfoundland’s identification with Ireland is that they became accustomed to the irish culture because it was something that in some way countered of “British imperialism and Canadian modernity”. 2)What is Osborne’s plan for the article? Osbourne ultimately plans to show how the evolution of music influence a cultural revolution and give significance to sense of place in a certain area. Osborne’s plan for
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Research Working Paper Can Factory List Disclosure Improve Labor Practices in the Apparel Industry?: A Case Study of Nike and Levi-Strauss David J. Doorey SAS-HR2008-01-Doorey www.atkinson.yorku.ca/Research Can Factory List Disclosure Improve Labor Practices in the Apparel Industry?: A Case Study of Nike and Levi-Strauss1 David J. Doorey* York University 4700 Keele Street Toronto‚ ON M3J 1P3 * Assistant Professor‚ York University‚ Toronto. This research is generously supported by a
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up going down the route of unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. It is vital an employee stays on top of the law with regard to the following: Breach of contract‚ Workplace Bullying‚ Compromise Agreements‚ Constructive Dismissal ‚ Data Protection‚ Disciplinary procedures and suspension‚ Discrimination‚ Flexible Working‚ Health and Safety‚ Holidays‚ Maternity and Paternity rights‚ Redundancy‚ Sexual Harrassment and Sickness Absence. Many pieces of lawful legislation have been grouped together
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E1 The five pieces of current legislation I have chosen are; Children Act (2004)‚ Childcare Act (2006)‚ Disability Discrimination Act (1995)‚ Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). E2 Children Act (2004) This legislation links in with the every child matters policy. This means that in a setting the practitioner will make sure the child is healthy. They will do this by promoting 5 a day and at snack time have fruit. The practitioner
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blight affected the potato crops of Ireland during the 1840’s‚ the mass starvation was the result of British governmental policy‚ that forced many Irish to immigrate to America. Their immigration had many positive and negative effects on the American people and the economy. Ireland was a country of poverty and nearly half of the families in rural areas were living in mud houses with no windows or furniture. According to the Constitutional Rights Foundation‚ Ireland was not an industrialized country
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controlled a large part of Ireland‚ however over time their land diminished. Eventually the only place that was left was known as the Pale. It was a small area outside of Dublin inhabited by a protestant population. In the fifteen hundreds it was the only area left that the English crown controlled in Ireland. England had desires to further its power by increasing control over more land. England had fears that foreign countries such as spain or france‚ could use Ireland as a base to invade. Laois
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Paper Topic 1: Ireland‚ England and Swift. Early in the 18th century turmoil began to brew in Ireland. A series of rulings in the British house of Parliament took more and more control out of the hands of the Irish. Britain passed laws and instituted practices that were highly lucrative to it self yet immensely damaging to the people of its colonies (Colley 213). A number of political and intellectual figures began to speak out on the atrocities enacted upon the people of their homelands. Countless
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