The Cuban Missile Crisis‚ an event that occurred in October 1962‚ almost turned the Cold War “hot”‚ presumably destructive for humanity as we know it. However‚ the conflict proved manageable‚ to all participating sides‚ as no nuclear war actually occurred. To evade escalation of the conflict‚ involved nations were obliged to come to an agreement‚ and overcome their differences. To reach the phase of a resolution however‚ opposing states had to undergo a series of events‚ which escalated the conflict
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The Russian Civil War Basic Work Rough Draft Intro The primary cause of the Russian Civil War was the breach between the Bolsheviks and non-Bolsheviks. This breach was caused by a number of events‚ one of them being the Russian Revolution‚ which occurred throughout 1917. The Russian Revolution consisted of two parts‚ the first part being the February Revolution‚ where Tsar Nicholas II was forced out of his position and the Russian monarchy was replaced by a provisional government. Most Russians
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Nivedita Lall M A (I) Presentation :Book Review: Novel Course : Indian Literature in English Course Instructor: Prof. GJV Prasad Words For The Wind (1973)- T K Doraiswamy With due credit to Google‚ first the Wikipedia-ish information‚ and this I confess I have shamelessly plagiarized solely for the reason that I myself could not be as concise. T K Doraiswamy was born in 1922. He did his M.Phil in Virginia Woolf’s works and retired as Professor of English‚ Mar Ivanois College‚ Thiruvananthapuram
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Précis 1.) Synopsis: The main character‚ Ivan‚ is serving a sentence for treason in a labor camp. He has been sentenced to stay in the camp for 10 years. The camp shows Ivan no mercy‚ and punishes him even when he is sick and does not feel as if his body is able to work. Despite his illness‚ Ivan continues to work in normal temperatures to survive and push through his gruesome sentence. 2.) Characters: a. Ivan Denisovich: Had to serve 10 years in a labor camp
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Max Planck și introducerea conceptelor de emisie spontană și emisie stimulată. Aceste rezultate teoretice au fost uitate însă pînă după cel de-al doilea război mondial. În 1953 fizicianul american Charles Townes și‚ independent‚ Nikolai Basov și Aleksandr Prohorov din Uniunea Sovietică au reușit să producă primul maser‚ un dispozitiv asemănător cu laserul‚ dar care emite microunde în loc de radiație laser‚ rezultat pentru care cei trei au fost răsplătiți cu Premiul Nobel pentru Fizică în 1964. Primul
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Cited: Pushkin‚ Aleksandr Sergeevich. Eugene Onegin. Trans. James E. Falen. Oxford: Oxford UP‚ 2009. Print.
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1. SIMILARITIES OF CULTURE IN MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES This shift in mutual perceptions is backed up by a series of objective findings and generally accepted analyses which all challenge the fear of the Mediterranean partnersthat "intensive labor production will be shifted from the current EU Member States tothe new members‚ and no longer to the Mediterranean partner countries‚ in order tobenefit from salary differentials". The first of these findings is that‚ in trade relations‚ themost worrying
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Struggled to make decision on Poland and eastern Europe‚ the “Pandora Box of infinite troubles” Finally decided eastern European governments would be freely elected but pro-Russian The Yalta compromise over eastern Europe broke down almost immediately Even before the conference‚ Bulgaria and Poland were controlled by communists who arrived home with the Red Army - Postwar Potsdam Conference of July 1945 o Long-avoided differences over eastern Europe finally
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The Lottery Ticket I. The Author and It ’s Background : Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born in the small seaport of Taganrog‚ southern Russia‚ the son of a grocer. Chekhov ’s grandfather was a serf‚ who had bought his own freedom and that of his three sons in 1841. He also taught himself to read and write.Yevgenia Morozov‚ Chekhov ’s mother‚ was the daughter of a cloth merchant. "When I think back on my childhood‚" Chekhov recalled‚ "it all seems quite gloomy to me." His early years were shadowed
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state space models • 5 Stability for systems with inputs • 6 Example • 7 Barbalat ’s lemma and stability of time-varying systems • 8 References • 9 Further reading • 10 External links [edit] History Lyapunov stability is named after Aleksandr Lyapunov‚ a Russian mathematician who published his book "The General Problem of Stability of Motion" in 1892.[1] Lyapunov was the first to consider the modifications necessary in nonlinear systems to the linear theory of stability based on linearizing
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