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    Could Russia have defeated Japan in the Russo-Japanese War? If not‚ why not? If so‚ why and how? by Terra McIntyre Introduction This essay will examine Russia ’s advantages and disadvantages pre-war‚ war and post-war that could have changed the course of history and enabled Russia to defeat Japan in the Russo-Japanese War. Russia‚ despite major advantages in resources‚ military personnel‚ naval forces‚ and strategic depth‚ lost the Russo-Japanese War to Japan‚ a rising power whose

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    In the past few years‚ the relation between Japan and Taiwan shows the new development‚ including the regional security‚ that appears to be the two countries being in a new era. I would wish to introduce Japan’s re-recognition of Taiwan It was 120 years ago‚ Qing dynasty ceded Taiwan to Japan in April 1895 as a consequence of the Sino-Japanese war.  Having received Taiwan from Qing empire‚ Japan spent tremendous effort in development of Taiwan. For example‚ in 1898‚ the population of the Japanese

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    RP 2011 01 China Japan Web

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    DIIS REPORT 2011:01 DIIS REPORT DIIS REPORT POPULAR NATIONALISM IN CHINA AND THE SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONSHIP THE CONFLICT IN THE EAST CHINA SEA AN INTRODUCTORY STUDY Erik Beukel DIIS REPORT 2011:01 DIIS . DANISH INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 1 DIIS REPORT 2011:01 © Copenhagen 2011‚ Erik Beukel and DIIS Danish Institute for International Studies‚ DIIS Strandgade 56‚ DK-1401 Copenhagen‚ Denmark Ph: +45 32 69 87 87 Fax: +45 32 69 87 00 E-mail: diis@diis.dk Web: www.diis.dk Cover photo: Ng

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    Paschalis Kitsikopoulos _TO WHAT EXTENT DID ALEXANDER II SUCCEED IN HIS ATTEMPTS TO MODERNIZE RUSSIA?_ In 1855‚ European countries had to deal with many difficulties. By that time‚ a major imbalance was existing in and between all countries. A detonation of economy and technology was disturbing even the biggest nations of Europe. All countries were intimidated by the greatest power of the time‚ Japan and India. Russia was an enormous country‚ however‚ it wasn’t very advanced as far as the technology

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    Medicine Among the Slaves The conditions that the slaves lived in bolstered the epidemic of diseases among them. Slaves lived in squalor and vileness on plantations in the South. Illnesses were often caused by these conditions. A slave’s condition has been described as‚ . . . the health of plantation slaves was far worse than that of whites. Unsanitary conditions‚ inadequate nutrition and unrelenting hard labor made slaves highly susceptible to disease. Illnesses were generally not treated adequately

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    ancient Greeks improved our society with great inventions‚ ideas‚ and contributions to Western civilization. The Greeks’ contributions to Western civilization have shaped our society to be what it is today. Throughout the world‚ societies have been fashioned differently than the society would be if the Greeks had never existed because of the Greeks’ numerous contributions. However‚ the most distinct contributions to Western civilization are in drama‚ government‚ and philosophy. The theater of ancient

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    Turkey has been associated to Europe much longer than many of the member or prospective member states. Turkey’s application to signing up for becoming a member to the European Union was made on 14 April 1987. Turkey has been an associate member of the European Union (then European Community) since 1963 with the Ankara Agreement. Turkey was one of the first countries to become a member of the Council of Europe in 1949. Therefore it is important to examine the important political and economic milestones

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    Europe experienced drastic changes both culturally and economically. Europe experienced cultural and agricultural revolutions in the beginning of 1000 B.C. The main causes for these were the crusades and new trade that came along with it. New cultures began to develop and new innovative ideas were also the change crusades had brought to European cities. Around the 1300’s the black plague had devastated many European cities‚ drastically decreasing their population and the need for cities. Despite the

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    How Men and Women Differ I always thought that men and women were the same and could perform the same task; the only difference was their reproductive organs. I have found out that men and women are equal but different. Men and women alike want the same rights and opportunities. According to Google.com‚ “Scientist have come to accept that a few fundamental differences between men and women are biological. It turns out that men’s and women’s brains‚ for example‚ are not only different‚

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    The Europeans were also known for being competitive and dealt with many wars. In 1494 there was a treaty that was signed by Portuguese and the Spanish which divided the new world which the west belonged to the Spanish and East belonged to Portugal. Europe was going through many changes in their country with the French Revolution introduced the idea of the nation-state as an organizing concept for politics‚ the rise of Liberalism‚ the Industrial Revolution changed how people worked and acquired goods

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