wave of teams to enter the NHL in 1967‚ and both teams are celebrating their fiftieth anniversary this year. On February 8th‚ 1966‚ the Penguins paid today’s equivalent of $18.7 million to become part of the NHL‚ and on April 4th‚ 1966 the Flyers held a contest to determine a team name after a complicated history to bring hockey back to Philadelphia in 1967. The first home game the Philadelphia Flyers ever played was against the Penguins on October 19th‚ 1967. The Flyers won that game 1-0 on the
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The Six-Day War of 1967 changed the Arab/Israeli Conflict due to solid recognition of Israeli military power which caused other Middle Eastern countries to think twice about seriously backing Palestinians‚ caused a set back in Israeli civil rights which founded a tear in Israeli society‚ and forced the PLO to better organize due to their sudden lack of support from other Middle Eastern countries. Early on‚ the U.S. had developed a "well-organized pro-Israel constituency thus becoming a major
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in 1987 at the age of 55 in Summerland‚ British Columbia. His memory was publicly honoured at the BC Book Prizes ceremony in 1993. The ecstasy of Rita Joe (1967) In 1967 George Ryga soared to national fame with the play The Ecstasy of Rita Joe. The play is a drama in two acts. The premiere was at the Vancouver Playhouse in November 1967‚ directed by George Bloomfield. In 1971 Rita Joe was adapted as a ballet by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Gratien Gélinas also translated it into French and it was
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In December 1967 Time magazine announced a ‘renaissance’ in American film culture exemplified by Bonnie and Clyde. Critically assess the film‚ its impact and legacy. American film industry has been having crisis since the end of World War II. However‚ the most severe crisis started in the post-war years and culminated in the period of the late 60s and early 70s when the Big Hollywood Studios came to the brink of bankruptcy. In 1967‚ when Bonnie and Clyde was produced and released‚ it brought the
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Do you agree with the view that‚ in the years 1964-70‚ the Labour Government’s failures outweighed its successes? One of the most significant failures of the Labour government between the years 1964 and 1970 were the economic difficulties. Source 7 agrees with this very strongly as it states that they had “not got the economy right”. This could be highlighting Labour’s National Plan launched by George Brown‚ the Minister of Economic Affairs at the time‚ in 1965. The Plan aimed to stimulate industrial
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pronounced illegal. Sept. 24‚ 1965‚ President Johnson issued the Executive Order 11246‚ enforcing the affirmative action for the first time. In 1966‚ the Black Panthers are founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. In 1967‚ a leader of the SNCC creates the phrase “black power”. 1967 - the Loving v. Virginia court case ruled that prohibiting interracial marriage is
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in Southeast Asia. First describe the evolution of ASEAN as an organization since its inception in 1967. Has ASEAN been a meaningful actor in the management of regional security and economic relations? Argue with specific examples. The Association of South East Asian Nation (ASEAN) is an organization founded on the principles of maintaining harmony within the region. Since it’s inception in 1967‚ it has persevered in upholding and sustaining regional security as well as economic development. ASEAN
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marks. This document consists of 4 printed pages. DC (CB (NB)) 34094/7 © UCLES 2011 [Turn over 2 Section A: The Development of the United Nations‚ 1945–1991 You must answer Question 1. THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE BUILD UP TO THE SIX DAY WAR‚ 1967 1 Read the Sources and then answer the question. When answering Question 1‚ candidates are advised to pay particular attention to the interpretation and evaluation of the Sources both individually and as a group. Source A The presence of the United
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Social Contract Theory of John Locke Given the honored and extensive authority that the social contract theory upholds‚ the supposition still endures various assessments. The view that people’s ethical and political responsibilities are reliant upon a contract between them to structure a society is also precisely linked with current ethical and political theory. John Locke (b. 1632‚ d. 1704)‚ a prominent truth-seeker among other professions of the 17th and early 18th centuries‚ is primarily recognized
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Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment. I. INTRODUCTION This case note will examine the 1967 landmark Supreme Court case of Loving v. Virginia. The Loving v. Virginia case touched on constitutional principles including equality‚ federalism‚ and liberty. Just over 30 years ago‚ it was a crime for interracial couples in Virginia to marry‚ or to live as husband and wife. Prior to the 1967 case of Loving v. Virginia‚ many states had laws that banned the intermarriage of whites with black
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