By 1986, shops on Canal Street were closed and windows were boarded up and colorfully painted. Just a decade earlier,
But by the mid-1980s, one in eight workers was unemployed in Louisiana, the highest unemployment rate in the nation. The cruelest impact was on families, as fathers left their children and wives.
One of the biggest hits fell on the small bayou communities that had thrived in the 1970s. In Morgan City, one in four were jobless.
As oil prices dropped – as low as $10 a barrel – some pessimists said Louisiana’s heyday as a prosperous and carefree supplier of energy was over forever. Even if prices rebounded, they said, the Gulf was running out of recoverable oil. But technology proved them wrong, as new deepwater drilling techniques allowed energy companies to find oil and gas in ways that would not have been imaginable just 25 years ago.
Cold war means war without armed conflict. it was between USA and USSR . USA wanted the world to adopt capitalism while USSR wanted the world to adopt communism. In this way the relationships between the two superpowers were not good. Both build sophisticated nuclear weapons. USA send it's forces into Vietnam but north Vietnam supported communism. Also known as the Vietnam war, USSR won . Then USSR send it's forces into Afghanistan but USA supported Afghanistan and provided them with weopans. USA won the war in Afghanistan and the USSR broke
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Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, created a system of government that existed for centuries. How did the government of the eastern empire compare with that of the western empire? Rome's form of government was a democracy, while as the Byzantines were more of a dictatorship.
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The main purpose of the Selective Service Act of 1917 was to "<span>increase the size of the armed forces by using the draft", since the demand for soldiers could not be met by volunteers only. </span>
