Kaiser Wilhelm II was the monarchical leader of Germany from June 1888 until its 1918 annihilation in World War I.Numerous students of history consider Wilhelm the individual most in charge of the episode of war – as much as one individual can be. Sentiments about this do fluctuate‚ by the by there is an agreement that Wilhelm II’s brash‚ goal-oriented and forceful administration was a basic variable. His imperialistic and nationalistic plan in the late 1800s and mid 1900s fueled pre-war political
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DAY’ EVERY YEAR FROM 2008 ONWARDS. A brief biography is given here Abul Kalam Azad Date of birth: 11 November 1888 Place of birth: Mecca‚ Ottoman Empire (now in Saudi Arabia) Date of death: 22 February 1958 Place of death: Delhi‚ India Movement: Indian independence movement Major organizations: Indian National Congress Maulana Abul Kalam Muhiyuddin Ahmed (11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was a Muslim scholar and a senior political leader of the Indian independence movement. He was
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established in 1888‚ is India’s largest maker of pumps and valves and also undertakes construction projects through its subsidiary Aban Construction. Laxmanrao Kirloskar established the group‚ his son S. L. Kirloskar played a major role in its rapid growth. He created an empire that enjoyed one of the highest growth rates in Indian history‚ a staggering 32‚401% growth of assets from 1950–1991 Headquarters- Pune‚ Maharashtra‚ India History and make-up The kirloskar group started in 1888 under the name
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The Psychopath Case Study: Jack the Ripper Criminal Behavior Between 1888 and 1891‚ several brutal and violent murders occurred in Whitechapel‚ London. All the victims were poor females who were said to be prostitutes. The murders involved several signature characteristics that include: overkill‚ incapacitation‚ sexual degradation‚ genital mutilation and much more. The serial killer who was named “Jack the Ripper” was never captured and to this day there is much specialization on who and why
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Enlightenment traditions but always driving thinking forward in what Andrew Sherratt characterised as the "European cultural dialectic". The mid-20th century belonged to Modernists bent on determining order and progression in landscape evolution. A blizzard of aerial photographs captured by the pioneers of aviation opened up exciting new vistas and a wealth of previously unsuspected remains. The meticulous historical geography of W.G. Hoskins‚ epitomised by his The Making of the English Landscape in
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event orobject that is a potential source of harm to a community. A disaster occurs as the result of ahazardous event that dramatically affects a community. There are six broad types of hazards:1. Atmospheric Ð for example‚ cyclones‚ hailstorms‚blizzards or bushfires2. Hydrological Ð for example‚ flooding‚ waveaction or glaciers3. Geological Ð for example‚ earthquakes orvolcanoes4. Biological Ð for example‚ disease epidemicsand plagues5.Technological Ð for example‚ accidents‚ explosionsor hazardous
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One late night on November 19‚ 1986 there was an intense blizzard casting its cold winter snow over Newtown‚ Connecticut‚ but that wasn’t the only thing cold brewing In Newtown that night. ’Twas the night that the famous “wood chipper murder” came to be. Richard Craft‚ an airplane pilot‚ was married to Helle Craft‚ a stewardess. They were married for many years‚ and had 3 children. Helle suspected Richard was being unfaithful so she hired someone to investigate her husband. Sure enough the private
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Weathers effect of the Civil War Weather had a great impact on every aspect of the Civil War. People‚ soldiers and civilians alike‚ wrote about the weird weather. The Civil War occurred not too long after the Little Ice Age. The Little Ice Age was a period of time‚ 1310-1850‚ that had intensely cold winter with easterly winds‚ then heavy rains with raging heat. Weather was probably the greatest impact in the Civil War by far. It directly and indirectly determine the outcomes of everything. One
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like Nevada the temperature during summer may reach 109°F‚ while in winter the temperature was recorded −79.8 °F in Alaska. People always worry about hurricanes and tornados at the end of summer; in contrast they are worried about snow storms and blizzard in winter. The sun in summer always shines and the day is longer than the night. However‚ clouds cover the sky and the night becomes longer than the day in winter. Because of the weather‚ people tend to change food and clothing from summer to winter
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Is driving in the winter worse than driving in the summer? In the winter‚ below freezing temperatures in the northern hemisphere lead to dangerous icy roads. Navigating your way around in a blizzard becomes a difficult and high-risk situation because of the frost on the windshield and the lack of visibility. The subzero temperatures commonly cause black ice‚ black ice is not actually black‚ it’s just visually transparent. This ice is highly dangerous because it will cause you to slide if driven on
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