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    German Successes and Failures. Background Information and Thesis Starting off the war between Poland it was a quick start. The Germans took off on a quick foot winning war after war. They were unstoppable until they finally hit a loss. During the Second World War Germany experienced great successes from the years 1939-1942‚ but after the Germans enjoyed their share of win successes they began to encounter extreme failures until the end of war in 1945. Topic Sentence #1 In the beginning of World

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    Running Head: GKE1 task 3 GKE Task 3 Melissa Holley Western Governors University GKE1 task 3 SECTION A: IMPERIALISM OR COLONIALISM The “Scramble for Africa” was a movement by the every European power during the Industrial revolution to claim as much land as possible in resource rich Africa‚ with a goal of expanding its wealth and empire. During the Berlin Conference of 1884‚ the Europeans established that individual countries could lay claim to African land simply by setting up government offices

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    Integral elements of a society‚ such as collective identity‚ values‚ and institutions are shaped by the people’s consciousness of the past. The past itself is made up of different components‚ such as myths and narratives. Overtime‚ the myths and narratives are selectively distorted through telling and retelling. Ultimately‚ these chosen stories are accepted‚ becoming embedded in a community as collective memory. When these narratives reach the hands of political elites‚ the anecdotes are sliced

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    A Case for Change

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    A Case for Change “Who Moved my Cheese?” (1) In the story‚ “Who Moved My Cheese?” by Spencer Johnson‚ the characters Sniff and Scurry represent Novo. Novo is the competitor of Eli Lilly in the development of the insulin pen for diabetics. Novo sees the insulin market as a New Cheese World- full of opportunity. Novo’s development scientists had been working on substitute delivery systems for a long time. They were looking ahead‚ expecting new competition to come along‚ and that is why they purchased

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    Aaliyah Dani Haughton was born on January 16‚1979‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. The name Aaliyah means “highest‚ most exalted one”. Some might think that naming your child such a name was very strong‚ but for her parents Michael and Diane Haughton knew from the start that their baby daughter had the makings of a real star. At an early age her talents had been noticeable‚ when Aaliyah was five years old‚ the Haughton family left Brooklyn behind and moved to a new home in Detroit. Impressed

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    The early 1930s represent some of the darkest years in Ukrainian history and was highlighted by a famine‚ that from 1932-1933‚ claimed the lives of up to six million Ukrainians. While it is counterproductive to declare that the sheer scale of devastation of the famine is greater than other massive twentieth century losses of human life‚ it is nonetheless strange why it is not as pervasive in the collective memory of humans as the Holocaust or Rwandan genocide is. Part of this is due to the fact that

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    one of the largest in the USSR. It was located just outside of the town of Pripyat’‚ about 18 km northwest of the town of Chernobyl’. The plant was only 16 km from the border between the Ukrainian and Belorussian republics and roughly 110 km north of Kiev‚ the capital and largest city of Ukraine. Construction of the plant began in the 1970s‚ with reactor No. 1 commissioned in 1977‚ followed by No. 2 (1978)‚ No. 3 (1981)‚ and No. 4 (1983). Each reactor had an electricity-generating capacity of 1‚000

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    * Environmental protection * Environmental protection is one of the main problems of today. Industrial civilisation is characterised by numerous factories and power stations‚ automobiles and aeroplanes. Technological progress improves people’s lives‚ but at the same time it causes numerous problems that were unimaginable in the past centuries. Through their daily activities people pollute and contaminate land‚ water and air. Today pollution has become a universal

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    Three members of the Russian punk-rock rebel band‚ Pussy Riot‚ have been jailed for two years after staging an anti-Putin protest. The official reason for their incarceration has been officially listed as “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred (1).” The sentence has sparked intense global support for Pussy Riot‚ as well as increased opposition against the Russian government. The all-female band performed this protest in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior‚ Moscow’s main Orthodox cathedral.

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    The Family Romanov

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    The Family Romanov is a story about the history of the Romanov Family whose family ruled over Russia for three hundred years and what led to the fall of what they had built. The story goes into details about the family’s struggles and the people they were surrounded by. In the story it also gives you a sense of what is happening to the less fortunate peasants. Tsar Nicholas II was the richest Monarch in the world: his family wealth was once estimated at forty-five billion dollars. Forty-five billion

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