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    Britain and India

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    This house believes that Britain had good economic impacts on Britain I do believe in this statement. There are many statistics‚ and viewpoint to provide enough evidence to prove this. Before the British conquered India‚ it was split into colonies. This was mainly due to the fact that there were no such transport links to travel across India‚ unless you had a car- which of course would have been extremely expensive‚ or you walked. The British started their major improvement in India- to transport

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    rights received by colonists‚ and the establishment of Dartmouth College. The Boston Massacre was a tragedy that struck the Massachusetts area. Smallpox was a disease that spread rapidly throughout the world killing thousands. Colonists’ rights mirrored those born in England. Dartmouth College was founded and their charter signed in 1769. In 1769 and the following years‚ America was the center for both disasters and advancements. The Boston Massacre drove British and Americans apart. In 1765‚ Parliament

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    stories and to do so in a creative way. These poems were chosen as they exhibit the theme of the Home as well as Journeys and other things that relate which revolve around those two main words. Covering four parts that include Home‚ Going or Being away from home‚ The Journey‚ and The Return. They do not connect directly but all revolve around any of the four categories. The home is a sanctuary of love and peace. It is the place where one feels rooted upon. We do not talk of a structure which holds

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    During the American Revolution‚ colonists had many utopian ideals of freedom‚ representation‚ and independence. They fought for them through the Revolutionary War and Thomas Paine emphasised them in his book Common Sense. The british colonists kept those principles at heart when writing the Declaration of Independence and continued pursue them even until the mid 1800s with the rise of cotton in the Mississippi Valley. When the soil in the southern states proved fertile‚ King Cotton became the new

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    term effects and the positive long term effects. At the end of each change I will decide whether it was an overall positive or negative change. My first change will be the development of factories as it led to nearly every other significant change from 1750 to 1900‚ and the cause of this particular change was one Richard Arkwright who is thought to have started the first proper factory; the Cromford mill in 1771 (ref 1)As previous factories had only been gatherings of workers (this had largely been

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    travellers in britain

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    travellers 1968 Seebohm Report (White Paper) 1970 Social Services Act 1974 Colwell Inquiry (Inquiry Report) 1975 Better Services for The Mentally Ill (White Paper) 1982 Social Workers: Their Roles and Tasks (Report) 1983 Mental Health Act 1968 Disabled Persons Act 1988 Butler-Scoss Inquiry (Inquiry Report) 1989 Children Act 1990 NHS & Community Care Act 1995 Carers (Recognition & Services) Act 1997 New NHS: Modern‚ Dependable (White Paper)

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    Subcultures in Britain

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    SUBCULTURES IN BRITAIN Иванов К.Л. Н. рук.: к.ф.н.‚ доц. Доборович А.Н. Subcultures In sociology‚ anthropology and cultural studies‚ a subculture is a group of people with a culture (whether distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from the larger culture to which they belong. As early as 1950‚ David Riesman distinguished between a majority‚ "which passively accepted commercially provided styles and meanings‚ and a ’subculture’ which actively sought a minority style

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    Breaking The Enigma Code

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    What was the most important short-term consequence of breaking the enigma code? One one of the primary causes of the end of World War two was the breaking of the German Enigma codes. Other short-term consequences lead to First‚ the decimation of the Italian fleet at the Cape of Matapan in 1941‚ due to intercepted Italian signals by Bletchley Park‚ the sinking of Scharnhorst in 1943‚ as well due to findings be Bletchley Park‚ and the greatest contribution— the defeat of German U boats in the Atlantic

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    Britain and the Eu

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    This map shows the 27 (coloured) EU countries (Grey countries are candidates) It was not until 1973‚ the EU’s first enlargement‚ that the UK became involved on account of the then Prime Minister‚ Edward Heath. The UK did not join the EU from the start as it chose to stay with a rival group called the European Free Trade Area. It wasn’t until the 1950’s that it became apparent the living standards of France and Germany surpassed those of the British and their Government (under Macmillan)

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    In this essay I will try to explain the reason for Britains victory in the battle of Britain. I will look at tactics‚ pilots‚ leadership‚ technology and weapons to help me explain this. The first and most important reason for the victory of the battle of britain was the technology used. Radar was a very important device only used by the british in the battle. Radar was used to detect enemy invation from up to 100 miles away. This enabled british fighter planes‚ the Hurricanes and the Spitfires

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