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    situations, democracy makes mistakes and is criticized by a famous saying : Tyranny of the Majority. In the year of 1921, Adolf Hitler changed the name of German Workers' Party as National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nazi) and took up the post of the party chieftain. 11 years later, Nazi won the most seats in congress and became the biggest party in German. One year later, Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. The rest of story is well-known. Nazi was selected by the majority and followed every law under

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    Upon the rise of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party (the Nazi Party) in Germany, homosexuals, were one of the various groups targeted by the Nazis and were ultimately among the Holocaust victims. Commencing in the early rule of Hitler, homosexual organizations were expelled, scholarly books about homosexuality, and sexuality in general, were destroyed, and homosexuals within the Nazi Party itself were detained or executed. The Gestapo assembled lists of homosexuals in Germany

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    Stephen Lavely 3-22-16 Col-299 Jacqueline Gray Economic Profile of Brazil Brazil is the fifth largest country in size and in population (worldbank.org). Brazil officially gained it 's independence from Portuguese rule in 1822 (worldbank.org). The population of Brazil is approximately 206.1 million, according to worldbank.org. In fact, it is by far the most populated and largest country in South America. The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. Brazil is located in South America on the

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    deficit. Rousseff was head of the board at Petrobras from 2003 to 2010 and most of her opponents said she must have known about the scandal. The investigation showed that Operation Car Wash has put in important figures from President Rousseff’s Workers’ Party but also some of her opponents. The impeachment was based off the claim that she manipulated the government’s accounts when she was seeking re-election. Millions of Brazilians went into the streets in an anti-government protest on March 13. Figures

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    addresses the common factors that perpetuate the gender gap in the private sector” (Hammons). Military jobs are equally payed and only different by rank instead of gender. Many companies and workplaces should put this type of system in place for their workers. Small things like equal paychecks will ultimately lead up to gender equality for a better America. America is not the only country with a rising number of women joining the military. As previously stated, wartime was when women were used the most

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    President of Government Rodriguez Zapatero is from the party Spanish Socialist Workers Party. The President 's party does not have a majority of the seats in both chambers of parliament. The PSOE, which is party of the President, has control of the Congress, but the Popular Party controls the Senate. The government is a minority government since neither of the parties has more than 50 percent of the seat shares in either chamber. The most recent election

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    Germany, undergoing multiple crises that greatly hindered the authority of the Weimar Republic. In this, several incidents threatened the state’s legitimacy, specifically the hyperinflation of the German mark, the recurrence of workers’ strikes and uprisings, and the ongoing factionalism between political parties. Furthermore, while each major crisis contributed to either the outbreak or the effects of one another, all are ultimately able to find an underlying cause in the Treaty of Versailles and the

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    The Treaty of Versailles Effect Essay

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    Besides doing widely known charitable acts, the Nazis also grew a strong reputation with the influential people of Germany. In order to grow more popular the National Socialist German Workers Party had to get the support of other groups who were also influential at the time in Germany. In 1930 The Nationalist German Workers Party had gained the support of many wealthy individuals and the entire military order members. By 1933 the Nazis had even gotten closer and had made connections with the President

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    Eun-Bin Hong Professor Sarah Stein (TA Chris Silver) HIST 5 DIS 1B 28 January 2015 Paper #1 The National Socialist Workers’ Party employed anti-Semitism as an instrument to consolidate its control over the nation by gradually increasing the emphasis on anti-Semitism and gaining immense emotional support over the course of the year. When the National Socialist Workers’ Party was first founded, its focus on anti-Semitism was very marginal. Nonetheless, Adolf Hitler was appointed as the chancellor and

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    Three months almost to the day after the National Socialist German Workers Party took power, Joseph Goebbels gave first speech since taking control of the Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, where he reveals the German women’s role in Nazi Germany. The National Socialist movement was able to convince the German population of an ideal women’s role by talking about the importance of motherhood, seeking out young girls through the youth movement and using different propaganda approaches

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