Essays Tagged: "Canadians"

The History and Future of Computers

nd Future of ComputersWith the advances in computer technology it is now possible for more and more Canadians to have personal computers in their homes. With breakthroughs in computer processing speed ...

(4 pages) 189 3 3.7 Mar/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Dieppe: A Canadian Disaster

p. 4Operation Rutter....................................................................p. 5How the Canadians Trained......................................................p.6Jubilee................... ... ive the operation a new name. 'Rutter' was chosen, it meant mercenary horse solider, in Germany.The Canadians were shipped to England, and were well trained and impatient for the attack.'The Canadian ...

(13 pages) 65 1 4.3 Mar/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Canada - of the United States of America

- OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAThe Canadian identity has always been difficult to define. We, as Canadians, have continued to defineourselves by reference to what we are not - American - rather tha ... ational history andtradition. This is ironic since the United States is continuing to be allowed by Canadians to take over our economyand literally buy our country. Culturally Canada has its own disti ...

(10 pages) 245 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

The Vanishing Border - The Weaking of Canadian Business

re is a distinctive difference between passed invasions, and the current wave of sellouts. Not many Canadians realize how disturbing the reality of the Americanization of our economy has become. Some ... gning ceremony of the Free Trade Agreement. "We've signed a stunning hew trade pact with Canada the Canadians don't know what they've signed in twenty years they'll be sucked into the U.S economy."Mr. ...

(4 pages) 142 0 3.9 Mar/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

The Abolishment of capital Punishment

Canada the death penalty was abolished in 1976, due to the fact that it infringes on the rights of Canadians as documented by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.1 Also, there was much influence from ... ent of death to scare a criminal from either committing a crime of from doing it again.14Hopefully, Canadians are assured enough to believe in the success of the justice system that it will prevent fr ...

(19 pages) 559 2 4.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

"Society's Restraint to Social Reform" in Canada

Of the many chatted words in the social reform vocabulary of Canadians today,the term workfare seems to stimulate much debate and emotion. Along with thenotions ...

(6 pages) 75 0 3.4 Mar/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

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n the last 2000 years. With the elimination of manydiseases through effective cures and treatments, Canadians can expect to live a much longer lifethen that of their grandparents. In 1900 about 4% of ... inson's disease, cancer and multiple sclerosis combined. With continuous growth in thepercentage of Canadians over the age of 65, this figure could hit 700,000 by the year 2020(Carlton,1996,p.17). The ...

(10 pages) 203 1 2.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Native people in jail in Canada

xed group of both European and Indian ancestry. According to the 1991 census, about 3.7 percent of Canadians have Aboriginal origins of some sort. Considering their small percentage of the total pop ... ive is a major cause of the amount of crime that takes place in these communities. The majority of Canadians reside in the urban areas close the American border, while most Aboriginals live in the mo ...

(19 pages) 115 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Native people in jail in Canada

xed group of both European and Indian ancestry. According to the 1991 census, about 3.7 percent of Canadians have Aboriginal origins of some sort. Considering their small percentage of the total pop ... ive is a major cause of the amount of crime that takes place in these communities. The majority of Canadians reside in the urban areas close the American border, while most Aboriginals live in the mo ...

(19 pages) 73 1 4.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Budget 97 of Canada

In this no-surprises, pre-election budget, Martin said deficit cutting is coming to an end and that Canadians, particularly the unemployed, will soon reap the rewards of 40 months of strict financial ... ears that Martin has created a no-brainer budget that doesn't do anything to hurt but does not make Canadians feel better either. Martin was expected to put money into job creation in order to lower ...

(4 pages) 34 0 4.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Effects of Falling Interest Rates on the Canadian Economy

The Canadian economy is a complicated and important issue for all Canadians because it affects everyone. It is also important for us to be informed about the economy ... preneurship as well as more investment in Canada. But, households will also be positively affected, Canadians, over the years have accumulated very large debts of approximately $467 000 000 or $43 000 ... it is very important to assess and anticipate all economic possibilities, good or bad. Scenario A: Canadians are aware that the interest rates are at their lowest in decades. This will stop them from ...

(3 pages) 63 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

The Beginnings of a National Literary Tradition. Speaks of Canada and 'The Confederation Poets' Charles G.D. Roberts, Bliss Carman, Duncan Campbell Scott, and Archibald Lampman

Canadians throughout their history have been concerned over the status of their national literature. ... n's poetry creates 'a mood, usually of reverie and usually approaching melancholy'(Rashley 77). All Canadians, past and present, can relate to Lampman's poetry because we are all connected to the land ... ntity man has with Nature brings with it a feeling of spiritual release. The recognition that we as Canadians can identify with our land, its vastness, its extreme brings us closer to identifying with ...

(15 pages) 52 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Ethnic and Linguistic Canada

g minority struggles to maintain its linguistic and cultural heritage. However, the French-speaking Canadians are not the only political players north of the border, and as Canada becomes increasingly ... litics become increasingly complex. According to a 1991 Canadian census figure, almost one third of Canadians had an ethnic background other than British or French. This figure represented a 25-percen ...

(6 pages) 93 0 4.4 Jul/2002

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Canada - of the United States of America

- OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAThe Canadian identity has always been difficult to define. We, as Canadians, have continued to defineourselves by reference to what we are not - American - rather tha ... ational history andtradition. This is ironic since the United States is continuing to be allowed by Canadians to take over our economyand literally buy our country. Culturally Canada has its own disti ...

(10 pages) 187 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Reforming the Canadian Senate

the boiling point. How can Canada expect to pull herself out of this seemingly bottomless pit? Are Canadians looking at the right people to lay their blame? In the 1992 Referendum, 'The Charlottetown ... eir blame? In the 1992 Referendum, 'The Charlottetown Accord' addressed all of these issues, giving Canadians the opportunity to finally let the dead horse be - but oh, if it were that simple. A red f ...

(12 pages) 60 0 5.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

An Argument For Marxist Socialism In Canada. Provides a Brief, but fairly in depth arguement FOR Canada's conversion to a marxist government.

ist Socialism is the ideal form of government in Canada. Through this egalitarian way of governing, Canadians could solve virtually all the problems plaguing our society today. Using Marx's theory we ... ue of our dollar to be on par with if not surpass the value of the American dollar. Taxes which all Canadians object to paying would become non-existent, there would be no need to tax citizens because ...

(2 pages) 104 2 3.5 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

A Wonderfull Life by Stephen Jay Gould

to phyla that were present at the time. Years later though two expeditions were released one by the Canadians and one by the Americans the purpose of both was to follow up Walcott's research. In these ...

(9 pages) 52 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

A Planet for the Taking

i's essay "A Planet for the Taking" -In the essay 'A Planet for the Taking,' David Suzuki describes Canadians' odd appreciation for this great natural bounty we call our own. He is an internationally ... Suzuki begins to tell us what we have done to our country and how we are destroying it. Present day Canadians are compared to native Canadians which successfully serves its purpose in illustrating how ...

(4 pages) 40 0 3.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Gun Control

n, is running on scare tactics. I thoroughly believe that if more gun control laws are imposed upon Canadians, there will be more havoc than necessary.One of the problems that many people have concern ...

(2 pages) 57 0 2.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Drugs offences in Canada

Drug abuse is considered to be a common and serious problem among Canadians both young and old. Drug abuse is characterized by taking more than the recommended dose o ... e, and caffeine. Alcohol is by far the most frequently abused drug in Canada. About one of every 50 Canadians drinks to excess. With this alcohol abuse it leads to problems within the families, jobs, ... ng inhaled. Smoking causes lung cancer, heart diseases, and other fatal diseases. "More than 35 000 Canadians die each year from the effects of smoking tobacco."Drug abuse also involves government con ...

(3 pages) 45 1 2.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs