Sun newspaper would promote the Labour party thus, attracting potential voters towards the Labour party. But due to, a showcase of poor leadership the Sun newspaper switched from Labour to Conservatives (Fielding, S. 2015). Specifically, in 2009 the Sun began a ‘full blooded partisanship with the Conservatives’. (Kavanagh, D and Cowley. P, (2010). Thus, one could theorise that a fall in popularity would result in a fall in…
Judaism convictions passing is not an end of life, but rather a start of another and better life. Hashem is outside human ability to comprehend of psyche and no human activity or characteristics can be identified with him. The greatest prophet was Moses and no other prophet can come later and change his words. The "Saviour" has not yet come. Jesus has no spot in Orthodox Judaism. Truly spoken, Judaism convictions in the great beyond plays a noteworthy part in the life of an Orthodox Jew. One…
During the inter-war years, the Conservative Party was in power 17 years out of a possible 21. British politics normally saw an equal balance of time in government. A key underlying factor for this success was the Conservatives growing ability to understand their potential voters amidst the changes of the inter-war years. The inter-war years were marked by unique developments which could shape both the political system and the electorate who engaged with it. The electorate significantly…
The loss of political power in 1925 to the conservatives unwittingly drove Mackenzie king into causing the king-Byng affair. Before the elections of 1925 king was especially confident in himself and his party in winning the election. The reason as to why he was so very assured in his winning the election was due to his relations with a psychic. He consulted with a psychic known as Mrs. Bleaney on whether or not he would win the up and coming election this psychic communicated with the spirits in…
Reform Judaism is a controversial jewish denomination that was started in the 19th century in Germany by Abraham Geiger. In 1845 a rabbinic conference took place that discussed the question of language and jewish liturgy. Abraham Geiger believed the Jewish language to be unnecessary to Judaism while Zacharias Frankel the founder of Positive- Historical Judaism believed Hebrew to be essential to Judaism Abraham Geiger was the spiritual leader of Reform Judaism and made great contributions to the…
Emily’s Pub Not only does Emily’s Pub serve up delicious, mouth watering meals, but they also come with a side of history. Emily’s Pub, located in Mohnton Pennsylvania, first opened up in 1827 as a hotel post office. Emily’s pub remained a hotel until 1977 when Charles Orlando purchased the property. In the same year, Steve and Nancy Mooney took over the building, naming it Emily’s Pub after the ghost that is said to reside on the building. Emily’s provides a whole different atmosphere than I…
governments passed important liberalising laws; such as the Abortion Act in 1967, the Sexual offences Act 1967 (allowing homosexual activities between males in private) and also the abolition of the death penalty in 1969. This ushered in what some conservatives would claim a “permissive society”. However I do not agree…
In 1996 a resolution was passed that the CCAR supports same-sex couple’s rights to a civil-marriage. Reform Judaism opposes the government’s attempts to ban same-sex marriage. Orthodox Jews usually consider themselves republicans and are more conservative on social issues. They are also more committed, religiously, and the median age of adults a lot younger than other American Jews. Orthodox Jews are known to have bigger families and more married couples. About 10 percent of adult American Jews…
In the last century there has been major changes to higher education. “Going to university, an experience confined to less than 2% of 18-year olds before the Second World War, is now almost a rite of passage for a third of young people in the UK. The present government aims to see half of all 18-30 year olds experiencing some form of higher education.”(Anon, 2015) As early as 1939 there was only 39 universities in Britain and a small number of 50,000 students attended. This was because…
The Iron Lady “I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime” (Thatcher). These were the words of one of the most influential women in modern day Britain, who, ironically, was Britain’s first female prime minister and held the position for longer than any other twentieth century prime minister. Margaret Thatcher is known, above all, for the aforementioned, but is also known for the work she did while in this prestigious office. Thatcher achieved many great feats while in…