During WWII‚ women in Great Britain were morally obligated to serve their country by engaging in Work dealing with the war. Many women faced the dilemma of choosing between their house and mothering duties‚ and their desire to help in the war effort. This meant replacing men who were at war in factories and other professional labor oriented jobs. World War II was a historic leap for women in Great Britain to gain recognition in society by earning better male wages in factories and gaining the appropriate
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years. Africa has many natural resources that other European nations wanted. Such as cotton‚ rubber‚ zinc‚ lead‚ coal‚ coffee‚ peanuts‚ bananas‚ coca‚ sugar‚ palm oil and the two most expensive resources found here were gold and diamonds that Great Britain used. Yet many European nations used so many resources that Africa had to give. Without Africa’s consent‚ many countries decided to move in imperializing Africa‚ feeling like they had ethnocentrism or that one’s culture is superior to another’s
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Places of Interest in Great Britain Great Britain is rich in world-famous places. Certainly among them there are famous university cities Oxford and Cambridge‚ Shakespeare’s birthplace — Stratford-upon-Avon‚ towns of Cardiff‚ Edinburgh and Glasgow. Stratford-upon-Avon is a small town. Its chief points of interest are associated with Shakespeare‚ the greatest English poet and playwright. Shakespeare was buried in the church at Stratford on the banks of the Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre was
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Section 3: 7. Britain was unable to keep industrial secrets away from other nations because entrepreneurs traveled around the world and they carry their ideas from other countries with them. That spread the word all across the Europe as well as the world‚ so ideas couldn’t stay in one place. Britain’s location‚ financial prosperity‚ abundant natural resources set the stage for industrialization. The industrial revolution that began in Britain spread to other countries as well as to the United
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Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd [1953] 2 WLR427 is a well-known English contract law judgment on the nature of an offer. The Court held that the exhibition of a product in a store with a price attached is not adequate to be considered an offer‚ although relatively is an invitation to treat. Boots Cash Chemists had presently employed a new technique for its customers to purchase certain medicines. They would let shoppers single out drugs off the shelves
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Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots [1953] 1 QB 401 Court of Appeal Boots introduced the then new self service system into their shops whereby customers would pick up goods from the shelf put them in their basket and then take them to the cash till to pay. The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain brought an action to determine the legality of the system with regard to the sale of pharmaceutical products which were required by law to be sold in the presence of a pharmacist. The court
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the world’s history. There are a few reasons why this horrendous war began. Tensions arose between two nations of the great alliance—Germany and Great Britain. If a nation in the Central Powers or Triple Entente declared war on another‚ all the other members would also declare war. Therefore‚ the tensions between Great Britain and Germany would prove to be dangerous. James Stevens explains that “Great Britain has long been established as the world’s most powerful colonial and commercial nation‚” (n
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In the early years of colonial settlement in the Americas‚ the struggle for land ownership between European countries seemed everlasting. One feud between Great Britain and France led to the French and Indian War during the mid 18th century. After the war was over in 1763‚ the political‚ economic and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies were altered. Although altered‚ not all would agree that they were altered for the worse. Soldiers on Britain’s side during the French
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America was or was not justified in breaking away from Great Britain? America had every right‚ mind and aspect‚ to throw off the almost inexorable chains of Great Britain. Not only declaring war against the British was justified‚ but it was the only choice America had. From the very beginning‚ (when the colonists first migrated to America) the colonists were displeased with Great Britain’s law-makings and government. When diplomatic options and agreements with Great Britain failed‚ America realized
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War in Afghanistan and Iraq‚ and terrorist attacks at home In the 2001 General Election‚ the Labour Party won a second successive victory‚ though voter turnout dropped to the lowest level for more than 80 years.[132] Later that year‚ the September 11th attacks in the United States led to American President George W. Bush launching the War on Terror‚ beginning with the invasion of Afghanistan aided by British troops in October 2001. Thereafter‚ with the US focus shifting to Iraq‚ Tony Blair convinced
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