attended the Berlin Conference. This important conference is also known as Congo Conference or Berlin West Africa Conference. The countries that attended include Austria-Hungary‚ Belgium‚ Denmark‚ France‚ Germany‚ Great Britain‚ Italy‚ Netherlands‚ Portugal‚ Russia‚ Spain‚ Sweden-Norway‚ Turkey‚ and US. Interesting enough‚ not a single country of Africa attended even though the conference was entirely about the division of land on the African continent. The major players at this conference were the great
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East Central European History Maryna Haurylchyk The Yalta Conference The Yalta Conference Between 4 and 11 February‚ 1945‚ three chief Allied leaders‚ the President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt; the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Sir Winston Leonard Spenser-Churchill; and the Premier of the Soviet Union Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin met at the Yalta Conference‚ which was held at the Livada Palace in Yalta‚ the Crimea. The “Big Three” met to discuss the strategy of
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Potsdam Conference‚ meeting of the heads of government of the United States‚ the USSR‚ and the United Kingdom‚ following the unconditional surrender of Germany in World War II. It was held in Potsdam‚ near Berlin‚ from July 17 to August 2‚ 1945. The purpose of the conference was the implementation of decisions reached previously at the Yalta Conference. The U.S. was represented by President Harry S. Truman and the USSR by Premier Joseph Stalin. The United Kingdom was represented at first by Prime
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The Wannsee Conference On January 20‚ 1942‚ at a villa in a suburb of Berlin called Wannsee‚ 15 men‚ all high-ranking Nazi Party officials and members of the German government‚ met to discuss what they called the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question." The head of this conference was a man named SS General Reinhard Heydrich‚ the chief of the Reich Security Main Office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt-RSHA) and one of SS chief Heinrich Himmler ’s top deputies. (ushmm.org) Heydrich had two main goals in
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What happened at the Yalta Conference? What important decisions were made there? After the Second World War was over‚ Churchill‚ Roosevelt‚ and Stalin met. In February 1945‚ a conference occurred in Yalta to discuss what they were going to do with Germany and Europe. They wanted to improve Europe‚ but as usual Stalin only wanted the best for Russia and wanted more land. He was able to come to and agreement that Poland’s boarders will be shifted to the west‚ taking land from Germany and giving Russia
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and video system‚ though. Because computers can be linked to the videoconferencing network‚ documents and images stored on magnetic or optical devices are accessible to conference participants. Information retrieved from central database or entered into a computer or server linked to the network can be transmitted to all conference locations simultaneously. And the parties to the videoconference do not have to use computers or terminals to participate their comments and passing them to the network
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the outskirts of Dublin. One day the three decided to go on a little adventure into the woods behind their neighborhood‚ something they did a lot. Soon it started to get late but their parents did not worry because they probably thought the children had just lost track of time. After a few more hours they the adults to worry and eventually phoned to police. They devised a search party and went into the woods where they found something they were not expecting. What they found was Adam Ryan‚ with
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Compare Wood And Vinyl Replacement Windows To Determine What’s Best For You Two popular options in replacement windows are wood and vinyl. Each one has its benefits‚ so you may wonder which type you should have installed. Here is a look at how they compare. Wood Windows Wood windows have a traditional appearance‚ so they may match the architecture of your home better if your house is several decades old. Wood is naturally a good insulator‚ so wood frames are energy efficient. One problem with
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Conference Report TO: David Smith‚ Youth Corrections Coordinator FROM: Alexis Greenidge‚ Social Service Worker SUBJECT: Stress Management Seminar‚ Niagara Falls Conference Centre DATE SUBMITTED: October 05‚ 2012 INTRODUCTION On Friday October 01‚ I travelled by company car to Niagara Falls Conference Centre to attend a seminar called Stress Management
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Wood types differ considerably in properties such as color‚ density‚ and hardness‚ making timber a resource that is valuable in a wide variety of contexts. Each of the samples of commonly used woods shown here has distinctive characteristics. Mahogany is a tropical tree prized for its heavy‚ strong‚ easily worked wood. Hickory is a tough‚ hard wood used for tool handles‚ furniture‚ and smoke wood for meat. Instrument makers favor the strong‚ richly colored wood of the cherry tree. Yew is strong‚
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