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Australia's wartime experiences especially those at Pozieres during World War I, acknowledges how the soldiers have shaped our nation and become an integral part of defining who we as Australians are. Australia had an important role in supporting the imperial Great Britain and were always ever-ready to aid Britain even though the war did not affect Australian geographically. Despite the devastating toll on the Australian Imperial Force, “our Diggers fought with distinction and left a deep and…

Over 3,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption morphed the tiny island of Santorini into the type of place you might expect to see on an episode of Star Trek. Bright white Mediterranean-style buildings add to the feeling of entering into a utopia. Fira and Oia are the two more thought-provoking towns, and sure, you could take a short bus between these two towns, but you might miss out on some of the most unforgettable and breathtaking scenery in all of Europe. Walk the Caldera-top path and delight…

Industrialization Industrialization is a large scale introduction and conversion of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society or country. During WWI Canada changed into an urban industrialized area. In the start of the war Canada’s economy was majorly rural, however through the war Canada’s economy urbanized. In 1914, agriculture and resource extraction of lumber and fish were a key component of the economy. Canada urbanized…

I want to actuate you to support the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) to demand better working conditions. What is IWW? IWW is a union that challenged the American Federation of Labor’s (AFL) acceptance of capitalism and its refusal to included unskilled workers in craft unions. I believe that you should join IWW because we are making a difference in people lives and we are supporting them to want shorter hours, higher pay, and better benefits for their families. How are you going to get…

Dynamism (Pittura scultura Futuriste: Dinamismo Plastico), and then the next year (1913) he revealed his masterpiece Unique Forms of Continuity in Space. Works Cited "Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916)." Umberto Boccioni: Futurist Sculptor, Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Nov. 2015. . "Umberto Boccioni | Italian Painter." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 22 Nov. 2015. . "Umberto Boccioni Biography, Art, and…

same year 1914 which was followed by Jupiter even though Jupiter originally was written as the third movement; it was later ordered to be the fourth. Uranus, Saturn and Neptune were done in the following year. Gustav wrote Mercury in the beginning of 1916, the last movement to be completed and reordered it as the third movement. Holst composed his art at the piano, where he originally did The Planets in a two-piano version though with the sound of orchestra in his…

Forrest Ackerman, a renown Science Fiction specialist, was born on November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles. His grandpa and grandma, George and Bell Herbert, made a huge impact on Ackerman’s interests in monsters and aliens. As a child, his grandmother influenced him by reading ghost stories while his grandpa drew pictures of monsters and aliens and brought him to as many as seven movies a day. His eccentric imagination of extraterrestrials encouraged and sparked his career as a Science Fiction…

place for worship services; with a strong vision and a dedicated mission, they purchased the present location on April 05, 1909, Macedonia AMEC 1504 East first North Street, Kaufman, Texas (information 2016) . The first Corner Stone was laid, June 4, 1916. This Cornerstone was presented to Macedonia by the Knights and Daughters of Tabor Lodges of Kaufman. In 1950, Macedonia rebuilt the sanctuary which is now used for the Fellowship Hall. In 1973, a new sanctuary was built. During the early…

system plans all over the city. Had he stayed with this job, he would have made $100 a month, equivalent to $2700 in modern terms. He forwent this opportunity to pursue a job drawing cartoons for the San Francisco Chronicle. Family Time- On Oct. 17, 1916, Goldberg married Irma Seeman. They had two children, boys, by the names of John and George Goldberg. Because he was Jewish, and Jews were not well accepted during World War II, Rube received a lot of “hate mail” and death threats. For this…

courageous acts or nobility of character”. In Michael Apted's film Amazing Grace, this definition is substantially indicated through major characters in the film in showing their courageous acts towards ending slavery. The history of slavery started in 1916 with a Dutch ship that brought 20 African slaves ashore to the British colony of Jamestown,Virginia. In the 18th century, an estimated 6-7 million black slaves were imported to the new world, where male slaves mainly worked on tobacco, rice,…