Suez Canal The Suez Canal crisis‚ also known as Tripartite Aggression‚ was an event that occurred in the Middle East in 1956. It arose by Egypt slowly taking control over the Suez Canal which was followed by an attack from Israel‚ France‚ and Great Britain. “The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway in Egypt. It was built by a French developer named Ferdinand de Lesseps. It connects the red sea to the Mediterranean Sea. This canal is important for ships traveling from Europe to and from the Middle
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recover from‚ they are also beacons of opportunity because such disasters can keep us alert and aware of other possible similar events‚ and such disasters can also help us prevent or mitigate damage caused by future disasters. Once very tragic crisis shocked the whole world‚ yet it also brought about remarkable improvements to prevent such a disaster from happening again; this event was the 9/11 attack. On September 11‚ 2001‚ terrorists hijacked planes and crashed them‚ killing at least two thousand
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Sanitation goals BY S H A H N A S I R K H IS R O | 1/2/2014 12:00:00 AM PAKISTAN faces a crisis that threatens the lives of millions of Pakistanis every year. It is also a crisis which in its resolution offers the potential for increased wealth‚ health and dignity for the whole country. This crisis is in our access to water and‚ in particular‚ sanitation. They are the most basic of daily human needs‚ human rights recognised in international conventions to which Pakistan is a signatory
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Title : Water Crisis Introduction : - water always been a natural resource - 80 countries now facing water shortage ‚ 2 billion people lack access to clean water. - global demand for fresh water will vastly outstrip reliable supply in many parts of world. - 97.5% of water is sea water ‚ left 2.5 % of “ fresh water “ but inside include glacier ‚ ice packs ‚ soil moisture ‚ atmosphere ‚ groundwater . Factors driving to this situations : 1. Demographic pressure population growth rate
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RESUMEN EJECUTIVO La crisis sub-prime tiene su origen en EE.UU.‚ más específicamente en el sector inmobiliario. Las instituciones financieras aprovechando la baja tasa de interés‚ la liquidez del mercado‚ el boom inmobiliario‚ etc. otorgaron créditos hipotecarios a individuos con baja o mala calificación crediticia. Esto mirado positivamente fue bueno‚ ya que permitió el acceso a la vivienda propia a muchas personas que bajo otras circunstancias hubiera sido imposible de obtenerla. El mercado
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Software Crisis Software crisis was a term used in the early days of computing science. The term was used to describe the impact of rapid increases in computer power and the complexity of the problems which could be tackled. In essence‚ it refers to the difficulty of writing correct‚ understandable‚ and verifiable computer programs. The roots of the software crisis are complexity‚ expectations‚ and change. The major cause of the software crisis is that the machines have become several orders
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This has caused a line of issues including one being adding more pressure to the ‘Bed Crisis’. In 1955 there was 15‚000 beds available for service‚ in 2012‚ a re-evaluation was done and beds have dropped at least 40% being about 22‚300 beds available across the United Kingdom. Before the cuts‚ over the past 10 to 15 year’s of questions have been raised repeatedly about whether a minimum safe level of beds was reached (Bhugra 2013; cited through the kings fund 2015). When beds become unavailable
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Mussolini’s intentions behind the Abyssinian crisis Mussolini‚ the leader of the nationalist fascist party Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini came to power in Italy by the year of 1922. He promised the Italian people a great Italy and glory‚ by creating a new Empire. Mussolini invested an enormous amount of money in the Italian army but after a while‚ in the mid 30’s‚ the army was set‚ and victories were what was missing. Abyssinia (known as Ethiopia) was an african independent country ruled
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Is Childhood in crisis? 2‚500 The nature of childhood‚ has changed significantly over time. Reference for definitions The word ‘childhood’ can be defined as being ‘the period during which a person is a child’ and is seen as the period between birth and adolesance. Childhood is built up by a range of different aspects for example: development socially‚ educationally etc. The idea of childhood being in crisis‚ can relate to a range of different issues i.e. family breakdown‚ increase in technology
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thousands of businesses and various essential service providers were left without power after India’s northern and eastern grids broke down. A similar breakdown hit nine states in northern India on Monday. There are now worries that the power crisis may stifle India’s growth. "Energy is like blood in your veins. It is as vital as that to the economic growth‚" Rajiv Kumar‚ secretary general of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)‚ tells the BBC. "If there is a
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