genocide in Bosnia. Bosnia lies next to the Adriatic Sea‚ paralleling the “boot” of Italy. Bosnia was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1878 to World War One. After the War‚ the geographical area became Yugoslavia. By 1980 the population of Bosnia consisted of 2 million Bosnian Serbs and Croats (Catholic Christians) and over 1m Bosnians (Sunni Muslim)‚ all claiming Bosnia as their homeland.1 After the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s‚ tensions were rising in Bosnia and Herzegovina; between
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Running head: EUROPE ETHNIC “Europe’s Ethnic Minorities” Jessica Williams Instructor Amber Welch HIS 306 Twentieth-Century Europe March 1‚ 2011 Europe’s Ethnic Minorities Since the 1900s‚ European History has seen its lows and highs when it came to ethnic tolerance and prejudice. The European Union has been dealing with discrimination for a long period of time. This conflict stems from the principles of social‚ economic
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World War I (WWI) was a hard fought‚ crude war that lasted just over four years. Nationalism‚ a group’s desire to form their own country‚ militarism‚ a group’s opinion of military use to gain power over another‚ and imperialism‚ a gaining of power due to conquering other countries‚ all played a big role in the beginning of WWI. However‚ this was not actually the cause of the war. The famous start of WWI was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Here are some other factors
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For centuries Europe has had used alliances for political‚ military or economic agreement between two or more nations. As a continent full of ethnic‚ territorial and political disputes‚ these alliances served as a great tool for larger states to take control of smaller ones. The three main alliances during the early nineteenth century were the Triple Entente‚ the Triple Alliance‚ and the Balkans. The Triple Entente‚ an alliance consisting of Britain‚ France and Russia was for political and economic
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I love the smell of my country in spring. So wonderful‚ fresh and colourfull. So many different fragrances‚ unique perfumes make this smell so adorable. That smell is created by the people who live here‚ in beautiful country of mine‚ Bosnia and Herzegovina. Three constitutional nations with their own characteristic perfume together make one of great value‚ and one can not exist without the others. Sitting in my favorite cafe‚ alone in my deepest thoughts. My tea’s already gone cold. I’m wondering
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In home reading I read about one of the world’s most beautiful countries - Croatia. Croatia is located in South-Eastern Europe between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia‚ and bordering the Adriatic Sea. Croatia is the place where is meeting historic and modern‚ and where can see the beautiful mountains‚ plains‚ coast‚ lakes and rivers and it’s all in one place. [1] As the tourist destination Croatia is popular‚ of course‚ in summer and several millions tourists visit Croatia n the summer months
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rise of nationalism was the most important factor leading to World War I as it increased tensions among Serbia and Austria-Hungary resulting in the direct cause of World War I. The Balkan crisis’s in 1908 and 1912-13 involving the annexing of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary. Serbia wanted to expand into the Adriatic Sea as a result of the second Balkan crisis but was denied by Austria-Hungary. Serbia was supported by Russia who however was forced to back down by Germany. Also‚ as a result of
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Country Code List Country | ISO Country Codes | Country Code | Population (Rank of 1) | Area Sq. Km (Rank of 1) | GDP $USD (Rank of 1) | Afghanistan | AF / AFG | 93 | 28‚396‚000 (43) | 652‚230 (42) | 22.27 Billion (114) | Albania | AL / ALB | 355 | 3‚639‚453 (129) | 28‚748 (145) | 21.81 Billion (116) | Algeria | DZ / DZA | 213 | 34‚178‚188 (36) | 2‚381‚741 (12) | 232.9 Billion (48) | American Samoa | AS / ASM | 1 684 | 65‚628 (204) | 199 (215) | 575.3 Million (210)
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About SIVA IM http://www.sivaim.no Plans for the future. SIVA TECH AS changed name to SIVA International Management AS. SIVA International Management helps SIVA’s network in Norway to connect to our network abroad‚ in Russia‚ Bosnia‚ Croatia and Romania. This initiative is in cooperation with NIN‚ a networking organization for business gardens in Norway. SIVA International Management has proved the effectiveness of implementing Norwegian innovation concepts in the developing countries
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improve relations with France. In 1907‚ a "Triple Entente" was created between the three countries‚ which goal was to make a consequent opposition to the Triple Alliance of Germany. A Bosnian crisis started in 1908 when Austria decided to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina‚ even though the two countries were only supposed to be under their protection. Austria had made this dangerous step to stop the possible creation of a
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