(LRs) from different countries are as individual as the local academic cultures from which they arise. Distinct regional patterns emerged in this comparative study of letters of recommendation from the United States‚ United Kingdom‚ Germany‚ and Eastern Europe. Two types of analysis were performed: first‚ a quantitative analysis examined features such as linearity‚ symmetry‚ data integration‚ advance organizers and sentence types; second‚ a qualitative analysis examined the content of the sections
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the development of the cold war in the years 1945-48 owed more to soviet expansionism than to the USA’s economic interests. Source 7 supports this view to an extent as it argues that the USSR ‘tightened its grip over the countries of central and eastern Europe’ and how the ‘western attitudes had hardened’ due to this. However source 8 disagrees with source 7 completely as it suggests that there were ‘important economic advantages for the USA in starting a cold war’. Source 9 rejects the view of both
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Brochure More information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/39940/ The Global Confectionery Market - Trends and Innovations Description: Although certain sectors of the confectionery industry have reached maturity in many parts of the world‚ the global market continues to grow. Much of this recent growth has come from developing regions and countries‚ aided by the spread of multinational suppliers and their brands‚ as well as a growing base of increasingly affluent consumers in
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called it a ’cold war’ and the phrase has been widely used since. Historians have produced three conflicting explanations for the start of the Cold War: 1. TheUSSR was to blame. Stalin planned for a communist take-over of the world. The take-over of Eastern Europe was the first step towards world control. 2. The USA was to blame. Soviet actions were defensive. The USA wanted to control its area of influence but refused to allow the USSR to do the same. 3. Neither side was to blame. The Cold War was based
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and global marketing officer of Coralius Cosmetics has been approached by a film industry studio with a cosmetic sponsorship offer for a sequel to a blockbuster movie. Since the three female stars of the movie are from Western Europe‚ Asia and Eastern Europe‚ the VP sees this sponsorship as an opportunity to launch a global brand-building strategy. She proposes to the Coralius CEO that the company create three new eye colour palettes for each of the three stars and then use the stars in their
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allowed into the country. With this in effect‚ immigration‚ mostly targeted at Asian and Southern and Eastern Europeans‚ ended. Between 1880 and 1920‚ around 25 million people came to the US. (Nash‚ 236) The "US became more of a melting plot‚ with different racial‚ ethnic‚ and cultural groups blended together." (Nash‚ 283) These massive floods of immigrants were coming from Southern and Eastern Europe‚ whereas prior to 1880‚ Northern and Western Europeans solely immigrated to the States. These new
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This is because Stalin desired to dominate the world under communism. His takeover of Eastern Europe was seen to be his first step towards Cold War. “This was started by USSR picking on the countries that were not in any shape or form of fighting against the Eastern Europe countries. Soon this made those countries either an allies of USSR or‚ USSR taking over them.” (Strauss‚ p.189). As that was happening in Eastern Europe the people over the world did not want a communist party ruling over them. This
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1. Explain the emergence and reasons for longevity of the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine Empire emerged because of its’ favorable geographic location. It was located on a defensible peninsula which had a natural harbor called the Golden Horn‚ which provided trading ships to enter easily. It also controlled the prosperous Mediterranean lands‚ which led to zones of trade‚ communication‚ and interaction – especially with Slavic‚ Arab‚ European‚ and Asian peoples and traditions. Its’ location provided
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Willy Brandt‚ decided to review the policies that the FRG had up till this point held regarding Eastern Europe. Under the Hallstein Doctrine‚ relations with Eastern Europe had basically ground to a halt during the mid-fifties‚ so Brandt in 1970‚ along with his foreign minister Walter Scheel‚ agreed to hold negotiations with the leaders of the East. This policy of improving relations with the Eastern communist bloc was known as Ostpolitik. The aims of this policy were mainly to leave future reunification
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government they wanted to be in their countries. But Stalin set up communist governments in the countries in Eastern Europe. He ignored the wishes of the majority of the people. These actions had offended the agreement between The Big Three. Stalin had not act according to USA and Britain’s expectations either. USA did not expect that Stalin was not withdrawing the Soviet troops in Eastern countries such as the Baltic States‚ Finland‚ Poland. Stalin did not listen to Britain and the USA’s protest
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