was severely weakened as East Prussia had been a source of great income for Germany. An extra territorial change that the Germans did not expect was where the Saar coal fields were‚ they were to be given to France for fifteen years. This was a great resource of coal for the Germans and losing it meant that they didn’t have a supply of coal and raw materials for its industries. The Germans also had to de-militarize an area of their country called the Rhineland that was separating Germany and France.
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Shaniqua McIntosh April 15‚ 2013 Environmental Science Hydraulic Fracturing: The Problem Hydraulic Fracturing or fracking was first introduced in 1940s and has then been a key provider of natural gas and oil worldwide. Despite its expansion and customary use‚ fracking still poses many health and environmental concerns. During fracking‚ pressurized liquids are injected into drilled wells‚ which cause the surrounding rock to crack open allowing gas and oil flow through the fissures
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plan focused on the mobilization of natural resources to build up the country’s heavy industrial base by increasing output of coal‚ iron‚ and other vital resources. The increase of resources by state planning expanded the country’s industrial base. From 1928 to 1932‚ peak iron output‚ the amount of pig iron being produced rose from 3.3 million to 6.2 million tons per year. Coal‚ the essential product fuelling modern economies‚ successfully rose from 35.4 million to 64 million tons‚ and output of iron
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Abstract Eight global crises – human economy‚ climate change‚ exponential human population growth‚ ecological overshoot‚ biotic impoverishment and the reduction of biodiversity‚ renewable resource depletion‚ energy allocation‚ and environmental refugees – affect each other and affect and are affected by the biosphere. Some‚ perhaps all‚ are close to tipping points that‚ if tipped‚ will result in irreversible change. And yet‚ no sense of urgency is apparent. If any one of the eight interactive crises
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INDIA CENTRE RIGHT PARTY CHIEFS TO ATTEND THATCHER FUNERAL NEW DELHI: The head’s of India’s two main centre right parties‚ the IPF & the BJP ‚ are to attend the funeral of Former British Prime Minster Margaret Thatcher. Both these parties have collectively governed India since 1977. The BJP broke its two decade old alliance with IPF in 2007 and has now become India’s principal opposition party. Both the BJP and the IPF have very good relationship with Britain’s Conservative Party. In 2007 Baroness
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Executive Summary Our short research based paper summarizes the key points about what has been happening in the Pakistan cement industry and what future holds for it‚ if the growth continues the same way. Cement exports of the country continues to depict healthy growth and were recorded at the level of 913‚000 tonnes during the month of November that triggered massive growth of 61 per cent on year on year (YoY) basis. While‚ cumulative exports for the five
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Review Questions for Wyoming History Final Exam‚ December 6‚ 2011‚ 10:15 a.m. The exam will consist of three parts: PART I: Short Identifications (50 points total) You will asked to select FIVE names/terms from a list of eight or nine choices. You will write a paragraph identifying the name/term and provide additional information about the significance of the name/term to Wyoming history. Some possible terms are listed under questions in Part III (below). PART II: Two Book Questions (25
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critical currents Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation Occasional Paper Series Carbon Trading How it works and why it fails no.7 November 2009 critical currents no.7 November 2009 Carbon Trading How it works and why it fails Tamra Gilbertson and Oscar Reyes Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation Uppsala 2009 The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation pays tribute to the memory of the second Secretary General of the UN by searching for and examining workable alternatives for a socially and economically
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agricultural population‚ Wesfamers commenced her trip to diversification since 1950s with a pioneered program that involved distributing liquefied petroleum gas. Wesfarmers then continued to advance into fertilizer production and distribution in 1984‚ coal mining‚ and then on launching insurance agency in 1991. There were also tools and forest products in 1994 and at the retail segment by 2008. At the time when Wesfarmers ventured many diversified fields‚ it then became a leading public company in
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Mission and Values The Public Sector Units (PSUs) are very important in the Indian economy. PSUs account for 22% of India’s GDP‚ 6 % of employment in the organized sector and 20 % of direct and indirect taxes. PSUs help in the critical functions of promoting the socio-economic objectives of the Government and letting the government have a say in the market trends‚ it helps the government in ensuring stability in prices of key products and commodities. The root cause for the present scenario where
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