History Coursework - The First World War. Explain how the Schlieffen plan was meant to work. The Schlieffen plan was the strategy Germany planned to adopt in the event of a war in 1914. It was intended to bring a fast‚ effective victory for Germany‚ and was devised by Count Alfred von Schlieffen who was the Chief of the General Staff of the German Army. If a war broke out‚ Germany would be faced with a war in the west against France‚ and a war on the east against Russia. German generals knew that
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To what extent was Whig/Liberal dominance in the period 1846-68 a result of their free trade agenda? Between the years 1846 and 1868‚ the Conservative party was only in power for a total of just under four years – 1852‚ 1858-97 and 1866-68. Throughout these short-lived periods‚ they were never able to achieve a majority and this illustrates and defines the extent of Whig/Liberal dominance in this period. Their dominance was without doubt partially as a result of their free-trade agenda‚ but other
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Marketing‚ Customer Value‚ And The Relationship Between The Two‚ With Regards to Smiggle Marketing Theory and Practice- MKF1120 Lecturer- Peter Wagstaff Due Date- 30 March‚ 2012 Marketing is a management function which involves creating‚ communicating and delivering value for an organisation’s customers (Kotler‚ Brown‚ Burton‚ Deans & Armstrong (2010). Although many earlier academics define marketing as merely a process of satisfying customer needs
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Explain Judicial Review using two case examples. As soon as civilizations created constitutions‚ actions were being called unconstitutional by those who opposed them. In some instances‚ unconstitutional acts were the subject of revolution‚ regicide‚ or as happened in the American political system‚ the declaration of a Judiciary body. American judicial review can broadly be defined as the power of this such judicial branch of the government to determine whether or not the acts of all branches of the
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Task 1 Outcome 2.3. Describe in writing how your personal values‚ belief systems and experiences may affect your working practices. Personal values and beliefs are an important part of personal growth and happiness. As human beings‚ we all have our own values‚ beliefs and attitudes that we have developed throughout the course of our lives. Our families‚ friends‚ community and the experiences we have had‚ all contribute to our sense of who we are and how we view the world. They affect our behaviour
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Explain the difference between rule‚ act and preference utilitarianism (25 marks) Utilitarianism is the ethical theory behind justifying an action for being for the greater good. This is a teleological theory because it looks at the consequences of an action. Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory. There are three types of utilitarianism: Act‚ Rule and Preference. Jeremy Bentham began the Utilitarianism theory. Utilitarianism is a hedonistic theory because it is based on pleasure and happiness
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Title: Have Chinese women experienced emancipation or is China as patriarchal as it ever was? Explain your answer. Women’s rights and status has always been greatly concerned and discussed by people. Various scholars around the World are interested in comparing women’s status in China from the past until today. Much has been written about women’s status in the family and social structure in traditional China‚ which can be illustrated by a few quotes from Confucius‚ such as "A woman’s duty is not
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•What‚ according to Kant‚ is the distinction between pure and empirical knowledge? Can you give an example of each type of knowledge? “knowledge a priori‚” therefore‚ we shall in the sequel understand‚ not such as is independent of this or that kind of experience‚ but such as is absolutely so of all experience. “Empirical knowledge”‚ or that which is possible only a posteriori‚ that is‚ through experience. Knowledge a priori is either pure or impure. Pure knowledge a priori is that with which
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of the universe. Many people use the Bible to reflect on what God did for them‚ so that they are able to live as they do now. The Judaeo-Christian belief is that everything has been created; therefore there must have been a creator. They believe that this creator is God. Before there was anything there was God. God is self existent and eternal‚ He never began and He will never end. God is the creator so therefore has never been created. He was able to make everything from ex nihilo instead of actual
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Collected Data Trial 1: Height of Eye: 1.723m Degrees from Eye: 52 Length from center: 12.52m Trial 2: Height of Eye: 1.723m Degrees from Eye: 55 Length from center: 11.90m Trial 3: Height of Eye: 1.723m Degrees from Eye: 54 Length from center: 12.00m Trial 4: Height of Eye: 1.723m Degrees from Eye: 51 Length from center: 11.80m Briefly describe the method that was used to collect that enabled you to calculate the height of the school. My group and I had used a simple application
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