failed due to illness. The fourth Crusade was to again‚ try to take back Jerusalem‚ but instead‚ they took over the Christian capital‚ Constantinople‚ and never got to the holy land (Asbridge) There were several causes for the Crusades‚ a war between Christians and Muslims for Jerusalem. One cause was the massacre of three thousand Christian pilgrims.
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Happiness is one of the most common feelings of human being. A wise man once said: “Life is an adventure of finding happiness”. The causes of it are varied‚ but in most cases can be clarified into three reasons. First‚ it appears that being able to do things as pleased is a major source of happiness. This depends on what kind of personalities different people have. An introvert can feel happy when reading a book under a tree while an extrovert enjoys playing with friends. This factor is so simple
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CAUSES OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS The Global Financial Crisis that struck in mid-2007 has had cascading effects around the globe since its occurrence. The crisis resulted in the threat of collapse of large financial institutions‚ downturns in stock market‚ foreclosure‚ prolonged unemployment and many more negative impacts. There have been numerous perspectives regarding its causes; while some attribute it to the failure of the policymakers; others blame it on financial institutions. Whatever the
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Introduction Inflation refers a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy and it is calculated for a period of time. The rising of general level of price of goods and services lessen the buying power of currency. As result inflation occurs‚ this results a reduction in the purchasing power per unit of money- a loss of real value in the medium of exchange and unit of account within the economy. An economy can be affected by the result of inflation on various modes. It
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English II Expository Cause and Effect Essay 3 February 2012 Pollution Pollution is one of the main reasons why global warming is increasing. Pollution comes from natural and man-made sources such motor vehicles‚ littering‚ and businesses like construction‚ mining‚ and agriculture. Pollution effects the environment and habitats of living things. Motor vehicle pollution is one of the leading causes for pollution. The fumes that vehicles create are increasing global warming. For instance‚ the
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more a day lives seven years less than a non-smoker. Tar lines the inside of your lungs‚ which in turn causes the cancer. Someone who smokes 20 cigarettes a day inhales at least one cup of tar per year. The combination of nicotine and carbon monoxide in each cigarette you smoke temporarily augments your heart rate and blood pressure‚ straining your heart and blood vessels. This in turn can cause a heart attack‚ or a stroke. Carbon Monoxide deprives your muscles‚ brain‚ and body tissues of oxygen
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The causes of pollution Pollution is the release of harmful environmental contaminants. The main air pollutants are carbon monoxide‚ lead oxides‚ sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. The principle causes of pollution are exhaust pipes from motor vehicles‚ smoke released by factories and moreover‚ industrial plants burn coal and oil‚ which contain sulfur. New inventions and processes have been continuously developed to improve our way of life; such developments are called technological
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is above an ideal weight range. Excess weight creates increase in heart disease‚ certain cancers‚ and other serious illnesses like diabetes. Obesity is a major problem in the country‚ causes of obesity is related to our daily diet and lack of exercise‚ genetics‚ and sometimes lack of sleep One of the main causes of obesity is poor diet‚ specifically‚ taking in more calories than needed to support an individual’s daily activity level. To illustrate this‚ you only need to compare the average calorie
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conflicts (Norman 571). Sadly in this case‚ nationalism was a negative act that played a part in ass the assassination. National tensions had risen so high that even the slightest wrong doing of a nation’s rights by another might be considered a cause for war. Serbians wanted to expand the size of their country to include places outside Serbia that had ethnic Serbian populations living in them‚ what they want is a bigger country they will call ’Greater Serbia’ this will include places like Croatia
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Two Major Military Alliances By Shannai Sloan The real cause of world war one was the existence of two major military alliances. An alliance is a union or association formed for mutual benefit‚ especially between countries or organisations. As all the major European countries were apart of one of the two alliances‚ any conflict between countries could cause an outbreak in war between them all. Firstly‚ with Europe being split in half with the two alliances it caused suspicion and fear between
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