The Five-Year Plans were first used by Joseph Stalin in 1928 and were split into three parts. They were introduced because of the realisation that if attacked by countries in the West‚ the Soviet Union wouldn’t be able to defend itself. Other reasons included the expansion of industrial production and collectivising agriculture. During the Five Year plan the Soviet Union gave opportunities to young Communists‚ who were often called Pioneers and women. The Pioneers turned empty land into new towns
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Franklin Roosevelt and Josef Stalin were both key players in politics during the inter-war period. Though in drastically different countries; one a democracy in the western world‚ and one a communist totalitarian state in the east‚ their plans of action to pick their countries up after different defeats do have some similarities. Granted their actions also have drastic differences‚ parallels can also be drawn between the New Deal and the Five Year plan. Franklin Roosevelt was first elected in 1933
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11. TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (2012-17) – A WAY FORWARD Backdrop: The Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-12) is nearing completion and the State along with the Nation is gearing up for the launch of the 12th Five Year Plan slated to commence from the 1st April‚ 2012. Andhra Pradesh State‚ keeping its surge in the economy in the past few years‚ especially after 2004-05‚ had fixed the growth target to be 9.5% during the 11th Five Year Plan. The achievement although falls short of the target like its All-India
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Why were a series of industrial plans launched between 1928 and 1938? In 1928 it was clear to Stalin that the USSR needed a new economic system. Everybody knew that the NEP was failing and that Russia was economically backward compared to it surrounding countries. Stalin knew that for the USSR to make make money for herself she must first start to make money from grain exports‚ given that grain exports were at 13% that of pre-war levels he knew something must be done. The first of the five year
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Were the chartists successful in their aims? The electoral system in the early nineteenth century was radically different from the parliamentary democracy we have today. The system was not representative of the population in terms of wealth or region‚ and elections were open to corruption. Before 1832‚ just ten per cent of British adult males were eligible to vote – and this portion of the population was the richest. There were many efforts to reform this outdated system by people who used methods
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How Successful Were Colbert’s Reforms in Strengthening the French Economy in the years 1661-1683 Jean-Baptise Colbert was a Royal advisor to the king. He was later made the Minister of Finance in France in 1665. While he was one of the King’s royal advisors he made several reforms to try and strengthen the French economy. The result of these reforms were mixed. Before 1661 the French economy was in ruins. The economy had been greatly damaged by the 30 years war and there was also great corruption
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The Crusades were a Christian army fighting against the Muslims to gain the “Holy Land” (Jerusalem). The Crusades were referred as “Histories most successful failures “‚ because they were able to conquer Jerusalem (holy land) but weren’t able to keep it because the Muslims took their land right back. I agree that the Crusades were failures more than successors because of the fact that they failed to keep the “holy land” from the Muslims: when they spent so much time and effort trying to conquer it
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Five-Year Career Development Plan MGT/431 Human Resources Management March 30‚ 2011 Five-Year Career Development Plan When‚ I first started in business I considered my success by how much money‚ I made. Recently‚ I evaluate success by ensuring happiness and a balance life-style between work‚ school‚ and family time. I found this
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Tenth Five Year Plan India | 2011-03-18T11:22:04news table end 2011-03-18T11:22:04indian business directory table start | The Tenth Five Year Plan India (2002-2007) aims to transform the country into the fastest growing economy of the world and targets an annual economic growth of 10%. This was decided after India registered a 7% GDP growth consistently over the last decade. This GDP growth of 7% is much higher than the world’s average GDP growth rate. Thus‚ the Planning Commission
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Report of THE STEERING COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS SECTOR FOR THE ELEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (2007-2012) [pic] Government of India Planning Commission New Delhi (March‚ 2007) CONTENTS Abbreviations (i) Executive Summary (v) Chapter 1: Introduction 1 At the Cross-roads Ground policies and programmes in scientific understanding Infuse a spirit of partnership throughout the spectrum of environmental management in the country Promote agricultural
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