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    Case Study: Fatburger North America‚ Santa Monica‚ Calif. Published on Wednesday‚ 01 February 2012 Written by Lisa White‚ Contributing Editor When the first Fatburger opened in Los Angeles back in 1952‚ it was a local hamburger joint with a diner motif. Today‚ there are more than 100 locations in California and Nevada‚ with sites planned for South Korea‚ Dubai‚ Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. Energy and overall efficiency are important attributes that Fatburger executives weigh when purchasing foodservice

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    British Culture

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    Brity British culture has its distinct and unique aspects reflected to long history and traditions in its own. When you observe carefully‚ you realise that you find a large amount of successful females at workplaces. You see quite a lot of women that have full-time work positions regardless of their ages. It is unusual for people from another cultures to see women taking roles in society. Perhaps due to their religious backgrounds which do not see women outside of the house favourably or simply

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    Civil War in America took place in 1861-1865 between northern and southern states. Many different reasons brought to this event but some more than other. As we all know slavery was the biggest issue of that time and reason for Civil War to start‚ but behind this issue there are huge economical differences. People in the north did want to change human rights in the whole country because they were against slavery but their economy did not depend on slaves. Southerners did not agree on this mostly because

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    BRITISH ABOLITIONISTS BY FREDD JONES APRIL 6‚ 2013 BRITISH ABOLITIONISTS In 1807‚ the British slave trade was abolished by parliament. Two hundred years later‚ Hollywood commemorated the event with the movie Amazing Grace. Like many historians‚ Hollywood told the story as if William Wilberforce was a one-man crew.1 In reality‚ there were thousands of heroes to this story‚ on both sides of the Atlantic. Slavery was a necessary evil in the minds of British and American

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    British Empire The British Empire comprised the dominions‚ colonies‚ protectorates‚ mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom. It originated with the overseas possessions and trading posts established by England between the late 16th and early 18th centuries. At its height‚ it was the largest empire in history and‚ for over a century‚ was the foremost global power. By 1922 the British Empire held sway over about 458 million people‚ one-fifth of the world’s population

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    relatively not so important. The most important contributing factor was the restrictions of the colonist’s civil liberties by the British. Less important was the taxation implemented by the British Parliament. Lower still was the British military measures that the British took in order to try and suppress the American patriots. And the least important factor was the legacy of colonial religious and political ideas. The most important factor contributing to the American rebellion in 1776 was the restrictions

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    British India

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    British India (today known as India‚ Pakistan‚ Bangladesh) was controlled by Britain and thus India officially declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939. The British Raj‚ as a possession of Great Britain‚ formed part of theAllied Nations and sent over two and a half million volunteer soldiers to fight under British command against the Axis powers. Additionally‚ several IndianPrincely States provided large donations to support the Allied campaign during the War. India also provided the base for

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    children but for companionship as in the case of couples past the age of procreation. Almost half of all new marriages in the United States end in divorce. In the Philippine setting‚ divorce is non-existent partly because the Filipinos are naturally religious individuals and the fact that the Church‚ especially the Catholic Church‚ does not acknowledge the idea of separation and annulment. Still‚ the option of legal separation or annulment of troubled marriages is prevalent in our country especially among

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    Today‚ the refugee crisis in Sudan is one of the most widely reported humanitarian concerns in the world. However‚ many people are unsure why millions of people have been displaced from their homes. The answer is a religious conflict that has been developing in Sudan for hundreds of years. The root causes of religious conflict in Sudan between the Muslim North and Christian South stem from primarily political sources‚ including historical favoritism to northern Sudanese areas‚ unequal political representation

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    Religious Controversies

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    religion as a way to express faith and have something to personally hold onto. Even though religion has purely good intentions‚ it has become the cause of conflict and struggle for thousands of years. Today religion has stirred much controversy in America. Some of the biggest struggles with religion in today’s society are with Catholic practices and how they correlate with modern perspectives‚ the rising tension between Islam and American prejudice‚ and religion’s presence in education. There are

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