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    Malayan Union

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    surrendered in 1945 and which the Second World War ended. The period between the Japanese move out from Malaya and the return of the British gave the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) the opportunity to take over the government in Malaya for 14 days. During that time‚ MCP created many troubles and chaos. On September 1945 British army came back‚ they tried to restore peace and govern Malaya with the named British Military Administration (BMA). Military rule was necessary during the chaos‚ but BMA faced challenge

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    British American Tobaco

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    Introduction British American Tobacco plc (informally BAT) is a British multinational tobacco company headquartered in London‚ United Kingdom. It is the world’s second-largest tobacco company by sales (after Philip Morris International). BAT has a market-leading position in over 50 countries and operations in around 180 countries. Its four largest-selling brands are Dunhill‚ Lucky Strike‚ Kent and Pall Mall‚ with others including Kool‚ Benson & Hedges and Rothmans. BAT has a primary listing on

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    The British Royal Family

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    The British Royal Family Contents Chapter 1. Introduction……………………………………….4-5 Chapter 2. In the United Kingdom……………………………..6 I. Public role and image……………………………….6-7 II. Funding………………………………………………...7 Chapter 3. Royal styles and titles……………………………….8 I. Royal styles and titles……………………………...8-11 II. The crown jewels……………………………….…11-15 III. Peerages………………………………………….16-19 Bibliography…………………………………………………….20 Introduction: The British Royal Family is the group of close relatives

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    towards the route of talking about British occupation of Egypt in regards to the Suez Canal‚ and the Britain’s ambitious of shortening their trade route to India‚ rather than the effects the British had on Egypt’s over well-being‚ and possible future of self-governance. Indeed‚ the British Empire desired the Suez Canal for many strategic‚ political and economic reasons. There was little perception of an “imperial mission‚” behind the original occupation of Egypt. The British justified their long-term presence

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    King Abdullah of Jordan and Nasser of Egypt both responded to British influence and colonialism by creating a nation‚ separate from Britain‚ that run on the same western and modernized principles with the hope of creating a reputation for themselves as a nation equal to Britain and other western nations. The British presence and control in Egypt caused Nasser to oust this foreign presence in attempt to create his own Egyptian nation‚ run only by the people of Egypt. Similarly‚ King Abdullah‚ after

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    ‘The British Empire was a force for good.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? The British Empire had had a huge impact on the world. Although there are some negative aspects‚ such as harming multiple cultures‚ they still established some things that made the world a more efficient place; a common language‚ means of transport and communication‚ and technology. One of the biggest reasons why the British Empire was a force for good was the spreading of the English language. In many countries

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    The British Had the Right to Tax Prior to the Seven Years War‚ colonials had the upmost pride and respect for being British. After the war‚ the British‚ under new Prime Minister George Grenville‚ began to impose new taxes on the colonials. The British began to tax the Americans in order to regain money needed to pay back debts created during the war. This caused colonists to feel looked down upon‚ as if they were not seen as equal‚ which they were not. Another cause for the British to begin taxing

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    Part2 Academic Report - The BA Dispute from the perspective of BA management team 2.1 Introduction British Airways‚ also referred to by its shorten name BA‚ is the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size‚ international flights and international destinations. When measured by passengers they carried‚ it is second-largest in United Kingdom. The airline headquarter is in Waterside and its main hub is at London Heathrow Airport. In November 2010‚ BA put forward a proposal that it was

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    Chinese people were very unproductive and lazy because of the drug opium in 1729. The British started bringing in opium around 1729 and got very popular within the next few years which started causing problems for the Chinese people. China didn’t want it‚ tried to stop it and a war started. The relationship between china and the british in the nineteenth century wasn’t very good because the British were forcing opium into China causing issues for there country because the opium was very harmful

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    British Land Revenue System in India British land revenue system in India was wholly governed under pro-colonial biased rules‚ cornering the farmers. Share : More on British Land Revenue System in India (2 Articles) • Mahalwari System • Ryotwari System Governor General of India‚ Lord CornwallisBritish system of land revenue in India can blindly be accredited to the Permanent Settlement Act of 1793‚ formulated by the then Governor General of India‚ Lord Cornwallis. After

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