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    powerful; the Safavids and Mughals shared common strengths‚ and weaknesses with the Ottoman Empire. The empires controlled many rich lands‚ and fought many victorious wars until their decline beginning in the 1700’s CE. Due to their weaknesses‚ the Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ and Mughals were all collapsed or in the process of collapsing by the 1800’s CE. Although all three empires were very successful using their strengths‚ they weaknesses they possessed eventually caused destruction A very militaristic

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    from England‚ the underlying theme and motive was that “all men are created equal” and that all “are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights.” The motherland had been busy fighting in the Seven Years War and in return the colonies were treated with “salutary neglect;” however‚ once the war was over England looked to her colonies to solve the massive war debt that was accumulated. The colonies experienced

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    Gascoyne Gold case study 1. Outline how Porter’s value chain has been used by Gascoyne Gold and the advantages that have resulted from its implementation. Porter`s value chain model looks at the primary and secondary activities with in the internal environment of an organization. From the case study it is shown that Gascoyne Gold has used porter`s value chain to reduce costs and to increase customer satisfaction. Primary activities: * Inbound logistics: It includes all the activities

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    Change is not accomplished overnight‚ there is a long list of chain reactions that lead up to the last straw. The colonists thought that everything was starting to go smoothly‚ they were settling nicely‚ and so far‚ everything was starting to get easier. America may have not been the united front today if it weren’t for the little actions that helped the colonists realize they wanted change for themselves‚ and their future. The British thought they had complete control without knowledge of the American

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    the "Great Depression" began. The Great Depression lasted until the late 1930s‚ early 1940s. The depression started in the U.S in September of 1929 with a decrease in the stock market that later collapsed on October 29‚ 1929. In the 1920’s the United States economy was great . Stocks were bought using credit without worry because values kept growing. In the 1920’s all investments did well. During this time period there were not government regulations on the purchase and sale of stocks‚ the value

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    to note that at the time of India’s independence; India accounted for less than 3% of the global GDP whilst the British GDP tripled that amount. [Ibid] Industrialisation is the development of industries in an area. To what extent were the British Empire responsible for the collapse of India’s industrial output? ===========================================================================

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    forget the role that the sun plays in our lives and they need to be reminded. SO our news team investigated the role that the sun plays in our lives. To start our investigation we researched all the things that the sun provides us with and the results were surprising. We found that the first effect of the sun going out would be that be the earth would be very dark and the temperature would quickly drop. In other words our climate would be a lot cooler. Another effect of the sun disappearing would be

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    Introduction The 1930’s‚ known as the Great Depression Era‚ were a time of economic struggles for the American People. The United States Government was faced with multiple issues‚ having an economic depression at home‚ and trying to avoid getting involved with foreign affairs going on in Europe. Although it was a time of difficulty‚ a lot of good came out of this era. Inventions would make life easier‚ and there was a rise in entertainment as the movie industry grew‚ and great novels depicted the

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    continued working for Liz Claiborne but after three years noticed what I had as a career wasn’t what really interested me‚ nor something that I wanted for the rest of my life. I was really just doing it for the money. Then‚ that’s when I realized in order to obtain a career that I always dreamt of‚ that college was something that I needed to accomplish. I started researching and asking myself questions like “why am I going to college? What am I going to get out of it?” then came up with answers‚ “if

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    Force was finally recognized as its own military branch. What events led to this separation from the Army? There were actually seven major events that had the biggest impact on the separation including America’s first military aircraft‚ an American coalition operation against Germany‚ the Army Reorganization Act of 1920‚ advancing technology‚ longer flight time‚ an attack on Tokyo‚ and the end of World War II‚ over a 38 year span that led to the birth of the U.S. Air Force. In 1909‚ America’s first

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