1906

production The Story of the Kelly Gang which was released in 1906, this is now known as the world’s first film length feature. Many other film were released until 1911 when the output of film decreased. World War 2 brought the film industry in Australia to ground to a halt, with nearly no successful films being released for nearly 30 years, and reached it an all-time low around the 1960s. The first major exhibitors appeared between 1906 and 1909. The most well-known of these people were…

his father was a co-founder of the banking firm and his art work influenced the 20th century abstract art he is called the master of design color and, tone both Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse were influenced by his art work. He died in October 22 1906 his education is from Ecole des beaux (school of art) he also attended the college of bourdon.paul is a post impressionist painter, which means is a term referring to stiles At the time mail workers were on strike and let us just say some weird…

The in-group bias is a well-known social psychology concept that explains the human tendency of supporting those like themselves (the ‘us’) while denigrating those who are different (the ‘them’). In Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst, Sapolsky goes in depth on the dichotomizing process of “us/them-ing”, claiming our mental categorizations to be innate and automatic. Sapolsky dedicates a chapter of Behave to explaining the biological and social reasons all humans, along with a…

the country. One of the biggest problem in US is the obesity. Fast food are full of unhealthy food. The two texts, from Uptain Siclair “The Jungle” (1906) and Eric Schlosser “Fast Food Nation” (2011) report the abomination that happen in the meatpacking industry in the United States. Upton Sinclair is an American writer of nearly 100 books, in 1906 became famous for his novel “The Jungle” which describe the conditions of meatpacking industry in US. On the other hand Eric Schlosser was a…

the text it states: “ I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources of our land but I do not recognize the right to waste them, or to rob, by wasteful use, the generations that come after us.” Back in 1906 and 1907 wood/timber was the only fuel. The more resources people get like timber the more it makes people’s lives easier meaning that more people want that resource. Which causes the exhaustion of things like timber because people want…

The Welfare State Q3) Explain the reasons for the introduction of social reforms (e.g. pensions) by the liberal government between 1906 and 1914. Historians debated the welfare state and believed Beveridge’s liberal reforms had limitations though agree it did change attitudes towards poverty and that the welfare state had undergone a fundamental shift. While Gladstone was very much non-state intervention is based on the concept of balanced budgets, low taxes, and often referred to as…

At the turn of the 20th century, it was evident that there was a "widespread concern about overcutting forests, flooding, and erosion..." (Sowards) throughout the United States. Many people were not aware of the environmental damage that their actions could lead to during this time period. As seen in the late 1800s, Americans hunted for bison, resulting in the extinction of the species. Likewise, as cities throughout the nation began to grow and overpopulate, pollution was an issue and was…

The process of passing the Pure Food and Drug Act was long because the federal lawmakers had less incentive to put concerned into the food industry. Actually, the first time the government was involved in the food and drug law was during 1850 where they reclassified tea as an exclusion for certain kind food. “In 1884 a resolution was introduced in the House authorizing an investigation of adulterated food and drugs by the Committee on Public Health, but it received only fourteen favorable votes”…

Antitrust act in 1902. Roosevelt's administration filed 44 antitrust suits, breaking up some of the trust and monopolies, he won a number of the cases, this was called trust-busting. After new laws like the The Elkins Act of 1903 and Hepburn Act of 1906 were put out, firms became outraged while…

safer canned goods by the opening of the 20th century. Upon Sinclair's The Jungle, published in 1906, helped to do something about unhealthy food products. I was distraught by the realities about the food processing plants, I temporarily refrained from eating meat. Armed with public concern and investigative evidence from his committee, I was able to drive through Congress the Meat Inspection Act of 1906. The act stipulated that the preparation of meat transported across state lines be subjected…