As such, the federal government took control of most aspects of the economy to ensure that high volumes of goods were produced for the war. This was particularly true of the industrial sector, where women were recruited to fill labor shortages. How did World War I affect the Americans at ...
The 59-year-old Democratic presidential nominee’s economic agenda calls for the “first-ever federal ban on price gouging on food and groceries” to be implemented within her first 100 days as president in order to “bring down Americans’ grocery costs and keep inflation in check,” according...
In WW1, while we were on the gold standard (every dollar was supposedly able to be converted back to gold at a bank), the government had to sell “war bonds” to pay for the war. This at least provided a little link between Americans turning over money for what they thought was a ...
As for Americans, they were always too busy to even consider the idea. That is until they came to Paris, the City of Sin, and fell in love with the streets spectacle. Still, in the 19th century, sidewalk cafés had no future in Anglo-Saxon puritanical countries. Not for a long time....
Every insurance company has different rules for how they price policies. For example, if you are in the50% of Americans that have used at least one prescription drug in the last 30 days, your price can vary from company to company. If you are overweight, you will also see that your pri...
8 Tips for Nonprofits To Boost Resilience During A Pandemic Many of us will have watched the daytime TV offerings with keep fit and cooking guru Mr Wicks, or perhaps preferred for those with longer memories ,the Green Goddess,Diana Moran.Perhaps then we turned to platforms like Zoom or Skype...
“J’ai une femm” & then they go saying “Quelle dommage!” buts its Paris. After this we went to a place called ‘Florencés’ entirely run by Nigros & now all Americans & Florence [1] her-self came & sang to us ‘Just Bill’oh Boy such dancing. That’s good by Paris night ...
It is hard for anyone who believes in democracy to fault this fine statement of principle. Americans are justly proud of both the spirit and the letter of it, having had it dinned into them at school. While I commend and support its sentiment, even as an outsider with many friends and ...
workshop mock up as well. It features British aircraft engineers in exactly the same clothes worn during the Great War and using tools from the period. The only item displayed that is not authentic is a drilling rig mounted on a bench. That was the one used only by the Americans at the...
DISABLED POET (BACKGROUND) WILFRED OWEN ANTI-WAR POET WROTE THE POEM WHEN JOINING THE WAR WAS CONSIDERED A HEROIC ACT SOLDIER ENLISTED DURING WW1 AND SUFFERED THE BRUTALITY OF THE WAR HAD ENLISTED FOR THE WRONG REASONS MISUNDERSTOOD WAR FOR GAME SETTING WHEELED CHAIR‚ IN AA HOSPITAL IN A ...