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    Intro Russia Social and Cultural Thesis First I will tell you about Greetings Secondly‚ Social Life Last‚ the importance of Sports in their lives (Transition) Greetings Global Road Warrior On the one hand‚ Russians are forward and unpretentious. On the other hand‚ they greatly value the airs and graces that are accrued through education‚ work‚ and belonging to officialdom. Their greetings and courtesies reflect this double-mindedness. How many summers‚ how many winters!)‚

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    The Black Sea is located between East European massif in the north and Asia Minor in the south; Caucasia in the east and the Balkan Peninsula in the west. This sea is extremely important to Russia because of many reasons. The sea gives Russia many natural resources‚ including fish and many different types of nutrients. The sea also is very important in Russian history because many arguments‚ battles‚ and disputes have occurred because of the uncertainty of who owns the Black Sea and its resources

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    Imperial Japan attacked Pearl Harbor out of fear of the U.S. Navy trying to stop Japan from invading ChinaJapan was low on resources‚ so when Roosevelt put the oil embargo on Japan they felt as if this was the U.S. defending China‚ so in 1941 Japan attacked the Navy stationed at Pearl Harbor to prevent the Navy from physically defending China. The Manhattan Project started in 1942 and ended in 1945. The Manhattan Project started due to Albert Einstein having a desire to show F.D.R. the amount of

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    Asia became a new world for the europeans but lead way for dard life for the asians. China had been of the europeans radar for hundreds of years but never became of interest to them till the early 1800’s‚ Europeans desperately wanted to make trade in china creating the start of two extremes of success and unjust. Imperialism in Asia had many effects to both Asia and Europe. Opium‚ extraterritoriality and western influence. China became addicted‚when Europeans could not keep up with the balance

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    person has heard of Napoleon Bonaparte one way or another. Of everything he has done he is most notable for his invasion of Russia. In the history of the world three people have tried to invade Russia according to Bell from History.com who said‚ ”Charles XII tried it‚ Napoleon tried it‚ Hitler tried it‚ It never seems to work out invading Russia.” (www.history.com/news/napoleons-disastrous-invasion-of-russai-200-years-ago) As can be seen invading Russia does not seem to work‚ but in our case of Napoleon

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    and 18th century’s‚ Peter I and Catherine the Great marked the establishment of Russia becoming a major force in the European region. These rulers attempted to westernize otherwise old-fashioned cities such as Moscow. It was the start of the 19th century that Alexander I started to carry out plans to westernize Russia’s government by creating a Duma‚ which is “a representative council in Russia” (Merriam Webster). Russia later was involved in the Napoleonic Wars which played a key role in the alliance

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    most Western countries‚ and people had little understanding of it.

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    A Cultural Comparison of Higher Education in Russia and the United States of America Intercultural Communications August 19th‚ 2014 “Inculcation is the gradual coming to know something through mundane processes of training and learning” (Chetro-Szivos‚ J. Lecture 1). Through inculcation we acquire a set of dispositions that mold the body and eventually become second nature to the actor. Paralleling this concept with education systems

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    Comparing Japanese and Western European Feudalism Feudalism‚ beginning in Western Europe and later appearing in Japan‚ is the system of government in which nobles have certain owed loyalties to the king‚ in return for grants of land which are run by the serfs. Three specific areas that share similarities and differences between these two are: why and when their feudalism began‚ agriculture and art during the time‚ and the ranking and status of the different Feudal statuses‚ particularly the military

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    Essay Japan‚ affected by the Meiji Restoration‚ gains lots of power throughout the world as they gained military power from modernizing. As they grew bigger‚ they started to colonize countries to expand and to show their dominant power. Japan employed gunboat diplomacy to pressure Korea‚ under the Joseon Dynasty‚ to sign the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876‚ which granted Japan with extraterritorial rights and to force open three Korean ports to Japanese trade. This unequal treaty had allowed Japan to slowly

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