------------------------------------------------- EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN 6/7. Great Britain does not have a written constitution‚ so there are no constitutional provisions for education. The system of education is determined by the National Education Acts. Schools in England are supported from public funds paid to the local education authorities. These local education authorities are responsible for organizing the schools in their areas
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friends of men have a much better life in Britain‚ than anywhere else. In Britain they have special dog shops‚ selling food‚ clothes and other things for dogs. There are dog hair-dressing saloons and dog cemeteries. The English arrange dogs’ shows and organize dogs’ supper parties for winners of dogs’ competitions. Lots of families in Great Britain have got one or more pets. Dogs are the favourite pets and there are about 6 million of them in Great Britain. The second favourite are cats (about 5
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same as George Washington did. Britain was bad company and the Founding Fathers felt that America was better off alone‚ and as its own country. The Founding Fathers were completely just in the way that they separated themselves from Britain‚ and had every reason to do so. Britain ruthlessly taxed the New World and made the colonists do their bidding. Nothing was free about this new life that the colonists sought. They were still bound by the chains of Britain even though they were hundreds of
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the 20th century and the dismantlement of the British Empire also weakened the UK economy in global terms‚ and by that time Britain had been superseded by the United States as the chief player in the global economy. From 1945 until the present‚ the story of the UK economy is usually thought of as one of decline. Facts showing the uk economy’s relative decline: * Britain is a lot more wealthier and more productive when it was in 1945; * However‚ other countries have improved more rapidly
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The German-Great Britain trade rivalry like theU.S.-Japan trade rivalry involved a rising power cutting into the trade of an already dominant trading power. There wereseveral causes of the German-Great Britain trade rivalryaccording to Hoffman. The first was German’s industry’s zealin procuring new contracts and expanding markets. They didthis by fulfilling contracts even if they were very small andconstantly trying to stay up with market demand. Second‚Germans had a knowledge of languages that
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2. Art The definition of art is controversial in contemporary philosophy. The very idea of art has also been a matter of controversy. The philosophical usefulness of a definition of art has also been debated on. Contemporary definitions are of two main sorts. One distinctively modern‚ conventionalist‚ sort of definition focuses on art’s institutional features‚ emphasizing the way in which art changes over time‚ modern works that appear to break radically with all traditional art‚ and
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Great Britain 1. Origins of state. 1. Types of Government 1. Parliamentary Monarchy. During the second half the sixteenth century‚ monarchs sought new revenues and the English monarchy failed but shaped subsequent political development. The Stuart kings aspired to the autocracy Louis XIV achieved. A the beginning of the XVII century‚ the English monarchy was strong‚ Parliament met only when the monarch needed financial support‚ but James I and Charles I imposed new sources of income
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Britain between the wars In 1929‚ the Wall Street Crash plunged the USA into economic depression. The Americans stopped imports of goods. This created a depression across the rest of the world. Unemployment in Britain‚ especially in industries like coal‚ iron‚ steel‚ shipbuilding. These industries had not modernized after the war and had been badly affected by competition from other countries. It left a terrible effect on the British economy. When the war ended‚ they found that other countries had
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about Japans changes in economy. At the beginning of this story‚ Japan was really good place for living. Even small-business owners were able to live luxuriously. They could afford themselves good cars‚ expensive homes abroad‚ vacations all over the world‚ rich weddings and good night-life. But at all of a sudden‚ everything changed. All of these things vanished. It was unexpected because Japan was the first Asian country which was competition to the West. This was poosible thanks to the great speculative
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Compare the democratic forms of government in the United States and Great Britain. History and Geography Lifepac 902. Aaron Ang‚ 3/31/2004 Although the need for government to have leadership that provides direction is universal among states‚ the form that the government leadership assumes varies. Government structure varies significantly between the United States and Great Britain‚ despite that each is a democracy and share a common history. In fact‚ the common history of the United States and
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