perspective depicted symbols‚ 1.1 Symbols1 1.1.1 Flag The European flag is a symbol of Europe’s unity and identity. The circle of gold stars represents solidarity and harmony between the peoples of Europe. The number of stars is always twelve regardless of the number of the member states as the number twelve is traditionally the symbol of perfection‚ completeness and unity. 1.1.2 Slogan The motto “United in Diversity” means that Europeans are united in working together for peace and prosperity
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Eric Dorn Brose: A History of Europe in the twentieth century Chapter I: A Spectre is Haunting Europe (spectre=Gespenst) May 1899: The first European peace conference was held at the Hague. 20 European and 6 Non-European Nations attended it‚ their aim was to secure a lasting peace among the Nations The most important goals of the peace movement were arbitration (Schlichtung) and disarmament. The countries appeared however to have differing ideas/aims. Germany sent Baron von Stengel
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The Renaissance was a period of European history‚ considered by modern scholars as that between 1300 and 1600. Many dramatic changes happend during the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a period of new inventions and beliefs. The Renaissance was drastically different from the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages the church held most of the power and it’s economy was agriculturaly based. Exploration and learning was almost put to a stop. During the Renaissance society was transformed into a
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principally accounts for the huge losses‚ but plagues were recurrent‚ famines frequent‚ wars incessant‚ and social tensions high as the Middle Ages ended (Voigtländer and Voth 2013:2). The late medieval disasters radically transformed the structures of European society‚ be it Agricultural & Financial innovation‚ Institutional frameworks at both community and state levels‚ or its perception of the outside world.
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European Petroleum Retail Sector MarketView CBRE Global Research and Consulting September 2013 RENTS STABLE SALES MODERATE GROWTH FUEL VOLUMES SLOWING DOWN BUSINESS CONFIDENCE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE OVERVIEW The West and North European service station networks consolidated further in 2012. Growth was reported in Central and Eastern Europe. Market Overview Country Specific Sector Performance Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Denmark France Germany Hungary Italy Netherlands Norway Poland
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TRADE PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 2 EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION. CHARTING THE HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION FROM THE TREATY OF ROME. CARMEL COSTIGAN 7757968J SUBMITTED TO: HELEN DUGGAN DUE DATE: 26/03/2010 DATE SUBMITTED: 18/03/2010 PAGES: 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction page 3 The Treaties of the European Union page 4 European institutions page 5 The history of the European Union 1957 – 1972 page 7 The history of the European Union 1973 – 1995 page 8 The
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Prompt: Analyze changes and continuities in long-distance migrations in the period from 1700 to 1900. Be sure to include specific examples from at least TWO different world regions. The first migrations to the Americans were by cattle. The North had more slaves than the South. The South had a successful slave revolt. Trains in Russia caused the serfs to run faster. Teepees were mobile homes for Indians. Bantus migrated to California for the movie industry. Main technology that remained the
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THE PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT PART A: The European Tour Operators Case Introduction The first part of the Portfolio Assignment will include an analysis of the external environment of two large travel companies‚ Thomas Cook and TUI. The three models that will be included and discussed in the first part of the assignment are PESTEL‚ Porter’s Five Forces and Industry Life Cycle. These three models should be done for both of the companies. For this assignment I should also briefly discuss the overall attractiveness
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Dmitri Monaghan Mrs. Kalantrov Global ll Period 4 December 22‚ 2012 In Europe imperialism accelerated between 1870 and 1920 due to economic‚ political and social forces. The European nations developed ambitions because of the Industrial Revolution with advances in technology these nations were able to spread their control over the less-developed parts of the world. The empire-building frenzy has been viewed in a variety of perspectives on its causes. The economic force that
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The first Europeans to establish roots in India since the fall of the Roman Empire were the Protuguese. Led by Vasco da Gama’s landing at Calicut in 1498‚ they established themselves along the Malabar Coast‚ trading with the rest of the subcontinent from there. (The Portuguese maintained some holdings in India as late as 1961.) In 1600‚ the British East India Company was given the right to a monopoly to trade with India. While the company’s primary objective was to get spices from Indonesia (East
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