Why did William win the battle of Hastings? There are 4 reasons for William’s victory in the battle of Hastings. First‚ there was his preparation‚ the next‚ William’s leadership. Then‚ Harold’s weaknesses: and finally‚ luck. I think that luck was the main reason for William’s victory because‚ without the wind changing at the precise moment when Harold was still at Stamford Bridge‚ William would not have been able to accomplish an amphibious landing unnoticed to invade the southern side of England
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United Kingdom Economic Situation Summary: * In brief * UK’s Rating in Question * Europe’s Responsibility in UK situation * How Does the UK Respond About Fiscal Integration? * 2012 Forecasts * Conclusion United Kingdom in brief: Population: 62‚262‚000 Currency: GBP GDP per capita: $35‚646 (17th) Inflation: 4.2% France: 2‚7% Unemployment: 8.1% Public debt: 62‚8% of GDP over a trillion since beginning of the year. Balance of trade is negative. London is the
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Situation #1: I like that we are allowed to have some land still but that’s about it. They are trying to take most of our land away and sell it to their people. The European Americans are trying to break up our tribes‚ encourage individual initiatives‚ further the progress of native farmers‚ reduce the cost of our labor‚ and Euro Americanize us. We have traditional beliefs and ideologies about our land and our existence and their trying to change everything about us. I don’t think it should pass
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work against an extreme regime. The holocaust was a period where a large number of jews were fiercely slaughtered by the nazis amid the World War II. It was a genocide in which roughly 6 million jews were executed by Hitler. I believe Irene should win this award because not only did she risk her life but she had saved 12 jews. Irene and many others had done so much throughout the holocaust but Irene’s story had caught my eye the most. The Holocaust was the murdering of millions of jews and
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Situation Analysis/ Environment / Industry The rise and fall of the Schwinn Bicycle Company seems unreal especially after having over 100 years of experience manufacturing bicycles. Schwinn was once a household name in its category of bicycles in the U.S.A. You didn’t have to be rich to own a bicycle by Schwinn because the bicycle was always very affordable. They were known for their quality but they kept their product too simple for too long. Schwinn started out as the most desired bicycle
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Supervisor Attitudes about Employee Work/Life Issues Basic Concepts & Definitions Supervisor attitudes about employee work/life issues are critical to the success of any work-family initiative and play an integral part of two of the four components of family-friendly workplaces: workplace culture and climate and workplace relationships (see Sloan Work and Family Encyclopedia entries Family-Friendly Workplace and Work-Family Culture). In fact‚ one might say that supervisor attitudes are hurdles
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STRENGTH AND WEAKNESSES OF SITUATION ETHICS PARAGRAPHS PRODUCED BY 12D (MARCH 2011) INTRODUCTION ‘Love and do what you want’ Augustine Inspired by Christian teachings on agape love‚ Joseph put forward Situation ethics in the 1960’s. Fletcher attempted to reconcile the strict legalist (binding rules) nature of the church with the antinomian (no rules apply) attitudes of an ever changing secular society. STRENGTHS One key strength of Situation Ethics is that it puts people before rules; personalism
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promotion‚ in different regions. While‚ another problem came into being as a result of this requirement: in differential marketing strategy‚ especially television advertising‚ methods and elements of communication were set up primarily based on local situation. In other word‚ this could lead to inconsistent in brand’s image communication. To deal with this problem‚ managers in Heineken thought out to standardize brand image and advertising worldwide. This meant to conclude a brand image‚ which was applicative
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You are in a life-or-death situation with your friend‚ but only one person has a chance of surviving the situation‚ what will you do in that situation? Would you sacrifice yourself for your friend or would you let your friend die? Consequently‚ should people be held accountable if they were in a life-or-death situation‚ they should be held accountable for their actions. Therefore‚ people that have a lack of judgment‚ will suffer from survivor guilt‚ and don’t want to pay the cost of rescues should
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social situations. This anxiety constantly makes me fear of what others think of me and fearful of embarrassing situations. Unfortunately‚ I think of how a situation can go wrong before it even happens. However‚ to deal with this I put myself into situations I fear. Instead of pondering how each thing can go wrong‚ I jump right in. For example‚ I attended the transfer meeting by myself‚ which may not seem like an accomplishment but it was for me. Quietly‚ I walked into an unknown social situation with
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