... SHILLING AND DOLLAR MANIPULATIONS By far the leading specie coin circulating in America was the Spanish silver dollar, defined as consisting of 387 grains of pure silver. The dollar was divided into ... Economic History: Its Findings and Methods,” in The Reinterpretation of American History, Robert William motives and actions that bear a causal relation to the event in question and when assigning ... any attribution of causal significance to the actions of foreign exchange speculators in accounting for the precipitous decline of the domestic purchasing power of the mark. Instead they direct...
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... assume prominence in the civil rights movement. At these training seminars, they agreed to stage a series of sit-ins at department store restaurants. Blacks were permitted to spend money in those ... Carolina plantation. 22 FREE AT LAST: THE U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT argued instead for focusing on black economic development. Others, including most prominently the leading scholar and intellectual ... passage of effective civil rights laws remained imposing. A number of black leaders were determined to change the political reality in which members of Congress would consider civil rights legislation....
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A History of the English Church in New Zealand pot
... whilst they were instructing the Maoris in the building of a house, the forging of a bolt, or the spinning of their native flax. Such a scheme was only half relished by the Committee of the Society. ... should bring glad greatly indebted to Mr. Alexander Turnbull, of Wellington. Archdeacon Fancourt, of the same city, has afforded me generous help in recovering some of the early history of the ... affords a proof, in my judgment, that God will still carry on the work." Such was Marsden's reflection in 1823—the year which saw a beginning of better things. Out of the midst of the failure...
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the deacons for defense armed resistance and the civil rights movement
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Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of cardiothoracic surgery training in usa and germany" pps
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a history of money and banking in the united states; the colonial era to world war ii
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CFD model of air movement in ventilated façade: comparison between natural and forced air flow
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History of Biotechnology in Austria
... World War, in a period of many changes in the economic situation in Austria, two chemists met by chance in an office in Upper Austria, one of which, Heinrich Ebner, was working in a vinegar plant,whereas ... many centuries, when wine making,brewing,production of vinegar and distilling were important human skills. The history of biotechnology as an industry apparently begins in the early 19th century, ... beginning of this remarkable history may be traced back to the first decades of the 19th century although in this country earlier flourishing trades, such as wine making, brewing, distilling...
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Conclusion - In praise of human rights nihilism
... 7 Chapter7discussesselectedStrasbourgcaselawfromafeministperspective.As thetextmakesclear,thereasoningfollowedeitherbytheCourtorbyindividual judgesinthesecasesoftenhasnothingtodowithfeministconcerns.Itwould thereforebeunwarrantedtoassumethatthereexistsadirectconnectionbetween avoteofviolationandavoteinfavourofwomen,letaloneafeministvote. Nonetheless,withtheexceptionoftheSWandBowmancases,whichappearin intermediategreyshadinginTable4below,avoteofviolation(‘V’inthetable)is generallyclosertoafeministpositionthanavoteofnon-violation(‘NV’).‘I’ standsforinadmissible.Thefourindividualvoteswhichappearindarklyshaded boxesarethosequotedinChapter7eitherespeciallyapprovingly(V)ordis- approvingly(NV).Inanearlierdraftofthetable,namesofmalejudgesappeared inblue,thoseofwomeninpink.Thiswaswithanodtoawell-entrenched traditionofdressingthetwosexesindifferentcoloursandwiththeviewof emphasizingthatmalejudgesshouldnotbeconsideredthenormandareno moreneutralthanwomenjudges.Reluctantly,butwithconsiderationtopublica- tioncosts,thenamesoffemalejudgesarenowsimplyfollowedbyan(F); corresponding(M)shavebeenomittedsoasnottooverburdenthetable.The table ... for the protection of the reputation or rights of others, for preventing the disclosure of information received in confidence, or for maintaining the authority and impartiality of the judiciary. Article ... 7 Chapter7discussesselectedStrasbourgcaselawfromafeministperspective.As thetextmakesclear,thereasoningfollowedeitherbytheCourtorbyindividual judgesinthesecasesoftenhasnothingtodowithfeministconcerns.Itwould thereforebeunwarrantedtoassumethatthereexistsadirectconnectionbetween avoteofviolationandavoteinfavourofwomen,letaloneafeministvote. Nonetheless,withtheexceptionoftheSWandBowmancases,whichappearin intermediategreyshadinginTable4below,avoteofviolation(‘V’inthetable)is generallyclosertoafeministpositionthanavoteofnon-violation(‘NV’).‘I’ standsforinadmissible.Thefourindividualvoteswhichappearindarklyshaded boxesarethosequotedinChapter7eitherespeciallyapprovingly(V)ordis- approvingly(NV).Inanearlierdraftofthetable,namesofmalejudgesappeared inblue,thoseofwomeninpink.Thiswaswithanodtoawell-entrenched traditionofdressingthetwosexesindifferentcoloursandwiththeviewof emphasizingthatmalejudgesshouldnotbeconsideredthenormandareno moreneutralthanwomenjudges.Reluctantly,butwithconsiderationtopublica- tioncosts,thenamesoffemalejudgesarenowsimplyfollowedbyan(F); corresponding(M)shavebeenomittedsoasnottooverburdenthetable.The table...
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Tài liệu Reading Our Lips: The History of Lipstick Regulation in Western Seats ... doc
... further in the eye of World War II. With lipstick by this point firmly established as big business, lipstick producers’ marketing, both in terms of advocating lipstick generally and in terms of promoting ... 88-90 (discussing lip paint’s use in Asia and Africa). As no work short of a book could cover the entirety of lipstick’s history across all of time and space though, such interesting information ... note 60, at 36 (citing Max Beerbohm’s In Defense of Cosmetics as an example of such arguments for increasing cosmetics usage in order to decrease women’s pursuit of ‘masculine’ activities). 124 Id....
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Tài liệu A Short History of Financial Deregulation in the United States docx
... commerce and banking in the financial world. The bill prevented institutions that were “engaged principally” in banking activities from underwriting or dealing in securities of any kind, and vice ... Washington, D.C. 20009 202-293-5380 www.cepr.net CEPR A Short History of Financial Deregulation in the United States 9 taking in the combination of banking and securities dealing. ... Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) oversaw the takeover of the failed bank IndyMac, the largest failure of an insured bank in history. The FDIC completed the sale of IndyMac in March of 2009....
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Tài liệu Constructing Civil Liberties Discontinuities in the Development of American Constitutional Law pdf
... criminal pro- cess rights. In resisting the progressive program concerning prohibition, the Court played a major role in inventing the modern constitutional doctrine of criminal procedure. In ... 1047–85; Ralph Rossum, “Self-Incrimination: The Original Intent,” in Eugene W. Hickok Jr., The Bill of Rights: Original Meaning and Understanding (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1991), 273–87. ... paths of civil liberties law into an account of the rise of the modern state and the reformist political and intellectual movements that shaped and sustained it. In doing so, Constructing Civil...
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Tài liệu In Rare Form A Pictorial History of Baseball Evangelist Billy Sunday pptx
... this period are Nell’s oil paintings, a collection of a dozen paintings of vari- ous subjects. The original box of tube paints from this early time in her life still survives in the family collection. ... standing in the basement of the family home in Winona Lake, Indiana, in front of a mass of personal posses- sions. In the foreground we see the public persona of Billy Sunday, but in the background ... framed sampler of Cory family, Roster and Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of the Rebellion, salt print of Squire Martin Cory, two Grand Army of the Republic survivor badges, nineteenth-century...
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Tài liệu History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery pdf
... and the inhabitants of Palestine and Syria, and of some parts of Asia Minor, Armenia, and Kurdistan, all in turn experienced indirectly the influence of Sumerian civilization and continued in a ... early history of Egypt, the traditional order and names of the kings of the first three Egyptian dynasties were, in default of more accurate information, retained by all writers on the history of ... with the forces of Set at Dendera. In any case, at the dawn of connected Egyptian history, we find two main centres of civilization in Egypt, Heliopolis and Buto in the Delta in the North, and...
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Playing in Isolation: A History of Baseball in Taiwan ppt
... showing the players of Nanwang Elemen- tary School jumping in delight after winning the national champion- ship. Like the history of Taiwan, the history of Taiwanese baseball has had a number of ... policy that called for the speaking of Mandarin and prohibited the speaking of Holo in public was also intended to compel the Taiwanese to think of themselves as Chinese. 1 Throughout the 1960s ... Mao on the mainland. The purpose of NOTE ON ROMANIZATION OF CHINESE NAMES There are four common ways to render Chinese names into English: (1) the Pinyin system used by mainland China; (2) the...
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