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    Canadian Regime Summary

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    Part One - Part 1. What are the six regimes that Aristotle enumerated? In Patrick Malcomson’s piece in The Canadian Regime entitled “Canada’s Regime Principles,” he outlines the six regimes that Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, discussed during his life. Those included regimes ruled by a monarch called a kingship and tyranny. In a kingship regime, the king or queen ruling the country puts the interests of their citizens in the highest regard. Meanwhile, those in tyranny were concerned with ruling

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    FLAMENCO and FRANCO’S REGIME Francisco Franco’s hyper-nationalistic dictatorship dominated Spanish politics from 1939 until 1975. By promoting a unitary national identity, Franco repressed Spain’s cultural diversity. His views of Spanish traditions were arbitrary and insincere; flamenco, an art form of Andalusian gypsies, was considered a depoliticized tradition and part of a larger national identity. Other regional traditions were rejected with little support to justify his actions. Flamenco, however

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    Cuba is a nation that has been conquered by many people over the years and because of decolonization it is hard for the Cuban people to get rid of the rulers who wanted to influence their history. Fidel Castro gave the Cuban people independence. He was a forceful and cunning dictator who controlled the country and negatively effected the economy. The United States did not support the arrogant dictator’s establishment of communism which led to an economic downfall. Due to Castro 's insistence on practicing

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    Ancien Régime Essay

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    Ancien Régime Before the French Revolution, France had a societal, economic, and political structure; this referring to the ancien régime. The regime precisely was France’s legislative body meaning it was the Estates General. The Estates were important social divisions in the culture of ancient France. Just like a pyramid, it manages people’s placement, indicating in what estate you belonged based in due to your total sum of wealth, social status and quality of life. Of course, at the top of

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    Tocqueville Old Regime

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    In the book the Old Regime and the French Revolution, Tocqueville makes a very close analysis of the causes and antecedents of the revolution. At the first stage of the French revolution, Frenchmen's strong pursuit of liberty constitutes one distinguishing feature. However, the pursuit turned out in vain at last, as they sacrificed liberty for the sake of equality. People from different classes had shown their desire for liberty and tried to declare it through this revolution, but all failed and

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    Causes of Fallen Regimes

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    All societies and regimes fall eventually, no matter how perfect they may seem to be. Even the United States will fall at some point. Many great societies diminish and ultimately fail due to political imbalancement, a lack of physical resources, and civil wars. Nazi Germany, Ancient Rome, Pre-Civil War America, and the society from the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth all stand accused. One common reason for the downfall of many societies is political imbalancement. This is true for the society

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    The French Old Regime

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    Traditional = long-established, habitually done, and something that loses meaning over time The French Old Regime was traditional under the sense that it had a defined and repeated legal system. Over time, the legal system had lost key meanings and was done as a long-established habit and, ultimately, could not keep up with changing times. Foucault draws one in using an illustrative description of the horror of Damien’s 1757 execution. He indicates right from the beginning his distain with such a

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    1984 Totalitarian Regime

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    1984 exposes the awful effects of a totalitarian regime. Discuss. George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen eighty-four explores the awful effects of a totalitarian regime on the citizens of Oceania as the oligarchy maintains conformity in society by instilling fear into people by constantly observing their every move. In this world, relationships have become meaningless bonds formed with little trust and no loyalty to one another, only loyalty to the Party and Big Brother. Oceanic society rests

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    with a floating exchange rate compared to non-exporting firms, and lastly government owned firms were less likely to show unhappiness with exchange rate no matter their industry, export-status, or country. Economic actors will want the exchange rate regime to benefit them and make them prosper, thus they will support any policy that will favor their interest. In these cases, those policies are not appreciation for tradeable producers and not floating exchange rates for exporting firms. To understand

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    The 10 / 90 Regime

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    The 10/90 rule was developed by the Kaushik to help address the problem of having too much data and not enough insights. The 10/90 rule states that for every 10 dollars a company invests in analytics tools, they should invest another 90 dollars on people to analyze the data. His message is clear- information and insights are the end goal for creating value and a company can only get there by spending its resources on people more than machines. Companies need the insights and information and currently

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