Causes and Consequences The Deepwater Horizon oil spill also referred to as the BP oil spill or the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been named largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry. The spill occurred on 20 April‚ 2010 which lasted for 87 days and end on 15 July‚ 2010. The oil spill was caused by an explosion which resulted from high-pressure methane gas from the well that expanded into the drilling riser and was released onto the drilling rig‚ where it ignited
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Causes 1.Nationalism It was an important factor in IR after the French revolution. It resulted in german and italian reunification. And contrastingly‚ led to the dissolution of the turkish empire and demands for independence in the balkans and other east european countries. The notion of being superior than the rest(Britain’s white man burden and germany’s supremacy of the aryan race) led to tension and conflict and ultimately the race for supremacy. 2. Imperialism It was the direct outcome
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Analyze the torture tactics the French used during the Algerian war 1 Table of Contents A.Plan of Investigation…………………………………………………..3 B.Summary of Evidence…………………………………………………47 C.Evaluation of Sources……………………………………………….... D.Analysis …………………………………………………………….... E.Conclusion……………………………………………………………. F.Bibliography………………………………………………………….. G.Appendix……………………………………………………………...
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The Algerian War for Independence‚ ultimately ending in victory for the FLN in 1962‚ is an important conflict that demonstrates the use of insurgency and anti-insurgency tactics in the 21 century. The French‚ desperate to hold on to their colonial holdings in Algeria‚ fought to crush the uprising‚ arguably losing the military battle as well as alienating the support of the Algerian people. Senior French leaders did not to implement counterinsurgency tactics learned from their conflicts in the Indochina
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293-04 Research Paper April 7‚ 2003 "Thus‚ what motivates men to slay the enemy is anger‚" Sun Tzu says in The Art of War. The conflict between Algerian Islamic fundamentalists and the Algerian military backed government is rooted in anger. The conflict‚ which began as skirmishes between government forces and Islamic fundamentalists‚ has taken on the proportions of a civil war as fundamentalists carried out kidnappings‚ assassinations and other forms of civil disturbance. The government has tried
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A sovereign state is a political organization with a centralized government that has supreme independent authority over a geographic area.[1] It has a permanent population‚ a government‚ and the capacity to enter into relations with other sovereign states.[2] It is also normally understood to be a state which is neither dependent on nor subject to any other power or state.[3] The existence or disappearance of a state is a question of fact.[4] While according to the declaratory theory of state recognition
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Not many people are fans of wars; nobody wins until years after the war begins and countless lives are lost. Fathers and Mothers have to bury their sons when they should be buried by their son or daughter; not the other way around. The consequences of war can be felt and seen all throughout the world today. Many Soldiers‚ families of soldiers and the trained dogs that are there to help the soldiers are coming out of war with PTSD and other mental health issues that can impede their lives. How can
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The Consequences of War War is portrayed in many ways. It can be portrayed in different types of media such as movies‚ film‚ books‚ and art. For example‚ Dao‚ James article "The Dogs of War‚ Suffering Like Soldiers”. It talks about how dogs that participate in war suffer just as much as the soldiers do. Another example is the picture “Consequences of War” by Peter Paul Rubens which shows violence and anger. The final example I will be discussing is the photographs by James Nachtwey which show the
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Engl 099/098 Date 10/22/12 Rewrite Algerian Engagement In Algeria‚ as all Arab countries‚ society revolves around religion and the religious customs of Islam. Marriage in Algeria is taken very seriously and considered by must as sign of maturity. According to the Qur’an‚ marriage must be based upon love. Algeria’s wedding customs are much the same as in other practicing Muslim communities. However the engagement in Algeria culture has a specific process. The first step of the engagement
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The Herero Wars: By Denise R. & Vidhi S. Causes and consequences Table of contents: 3. Introduction 4 – 6. Examples and analysis of primary & secondary sources 7 – 8. The causes & consequences of the Herero wars 9. Conclusion 10. Sources Introduction The Hereros were people living in what is now the independent nation of Namibia. Herero chiefs were independent‚ presiding over a decentralized tribal government‚ with extended families and their cattle herds spread
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