1. The Versailles settlement quickly gained a reputation as ‘a Carthaginian peace’. What was meant by this‚ and was it a fair and accurate assessment. The Versailles Peace Treaty was signed in June 1919 after the First World War by the victorious Allies and defeated Germany and was intended to punish Germany for what was seen as her war guilt and to prevent her from becoming powerful enough again to disturb European peace. It was called a Carthaginian peace in the first instance by Jan Smuts
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Assess the impact of the Treaty of Vienna in 1815. (30) The treaty of Vienna came as a result of the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars. The treaty of Vienna was a result of the British trying to keep the peace within Europe. The treaty of Vienna reflected the diversity within ‘Italy’; the treaty reflected most of the wishes of Metternich along with the desires of Austria. Prince Metternich’s desires were to restore the old pre- 1796 order the fact which represented within the terms of the Vienna
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MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN EUROPE By Fabiha Enam Id: 1001666 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters in Social Science Major Subject: International Business & Entrepreneurship At University of Glasgow Glasgow‚ United Kingdom August‚ 2011 Words: 12300 1|P ag e ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This thesis came to be largely through the friendly cooperation received from microfinance institutions across Europe. I am grateful to the European Microfinance
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The potato’s introduction into Europe proves to be one of the most significant examples of a foreign food crop being able to extensively affect the lives of a an Old World Population. Before the assimilation of the potato crop into the majority of Europe’s agricultural landscape‚ peasant populations constantly faced famines while current food sources provided little nutritional value and were not efficient sources of energy. As Europe adopted the brown tuber‚ people were provided with a far more
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27.11.2013 Epidemics in History of Europe A disease is an abnormal condition that affects the body of an organism. In humans "disease" is often used more broadly to refer any condition that causes pain‚ dysfunction‚ distress‚ social problem‚ or death to person afflicted‚ or similar problems for those in contact with the person. A pandemic is an epidemic of infectious disease that has spread though human populations across a large region. In Europe history‚ epidemical viruses caused thousands
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Aviation Market in Europe 2014-20180280035The Aviation market in Europe includes the Airports and Airlines markets in the region. The market includes some legacy airlines such as Lufthansa and Ryanair and some of the world’s busiest airports such as London Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle. The airports generate a large amount of revenue from both aeronautical and non-aeronautical sources. The Aviation market in Europe facilitates the growth of tourism and trade in the region. Covered in
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Which was the most influential economic group in early modern society and why? The 16th century otherwise known as early modern Europe is a historical period of time defining the end of the dark ages and the beginning of the first industrial revolution. It was a time of great change‚ for Europe and its economy. Europe was recovering from the Black Death and the end of the 100 year war‚ which had seriously damaged its economy at the time‚ population growth had started to stabilise (the European
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Discuss trends in security breaches in Europe In the past recent years cyber security breaches have cost many businesses in Europe big money as well as damaging competitiveness and reputations. Cyber security incidents have cost more 935 million euros a year. This rises to closet to 4.1 billion when you include data loss‚ hardware‚ and software failure. According to the latest research from the European Union Agency for Networks and Information Security here are some of the top five threats European
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Banning the Burqa in Europe: European Society’s Attempt to Prohibit Islamic Religious Expression Jeannine Peters Excelsior College SOC 332 – Religion and Society Dr. Thomas Russell December 15‚ 2010 Abstract Tensions between the Muslim population in Europe and the dominant European society have risen to the point that riots and protests have resulted motivated by the resentment of the other party. To intensify these tensions‚ a ban on the burqa‚ a form of religious expression for Muslim
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Changes/Continuities in Europe Europe saw an overwhelming amount of change during the age of global interdependence. This was a very definitive era in terms of modern Europe its government and religious views. If it were not for this crucial period in time‚ the world as we know it would be completely different. Government stayed‚ for the most part‚ the same in most parts; however‚ Spain and France saw change‚ the basic structures of Christianity were challenged and therefore changed‚ and the
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