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    They have stimulated turning points in both culture and knowledge and have effectively changed the futures of many European countries. Wars have been started for multitude of reasons; however as the years have progressed the catalyst of these wars have shifted with the qualms of both the government and society. Initially‚ many of the European wars were provoked by religious differences. Later on wars were started over governmental changes and after that they were provoked by internal discontent. The

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    The turbine uses industrial Internet to manage the variability of wind‚ providing smooth predictable power.  Donated $4 million to the Robin Hood Foundation for hurricane Sandy relief efforts and a further $1.1 million to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and United Way of America to support related efforts. Zara (Industria de Diseño Textil SA)  As part of its 2020 “commitment to zero discharge‚” Zara will begin publicly disclosing discharges of hazardous chemicals. By the end of 2013

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    The Roles of Women before ‘The Great War’ British society has undergone many changes during the Great War. Significantly‚ the changes had affected many women of all statuses to bring the good for the rights of women and how they eventually obtained their voting rights. Before the Great War‚ Upper Class women in Britain did not work at all‚ where they were known to be caring for their husbands‚ children and of course their homes. Also‚ they had the job of being a housewife; fulfilling the basic essential

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    No matter how old you are Barbie will still be a part of your childhood memories. Barbie is a fashion doll that has been changed throughout the years to suit the styles that were trending that year. Barbie has always had a big influence in the pop culture. Fashion is one of the major changes Barbie has developed throughout the years especially in what was trending in that specific year. The people’s interests have also played a big role on Barbie. The beliefs of society has also contributed in the

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    Should Taxes On People Making Over $250‚000 A Year Be Changed? Brandon Hall Strayer University English 215 Research and Writing Professor Julie Davenport November 2‚ 2014 Remittance or paying of taxes is both a civil and social duty for all citizens who earn incomes. However‚ the rate at which tax is charged and the means of paying taxes varies depending on the source of the income‚ the amount of income and more importantly due to the relevant tax legislations. In America‚ the government

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    Over the years‚ technology has become more advanced‚ by transforming the world. Fifteen years ago‚ many people did not have a computer‚ but now‚ the majority of people have one in their homes. Computers used to be large and functioned slowly‚ yet today they are more compact and work more efficiently and faster. Today computer have changed from taking up a desk‚ but now they only take up about the size of a book. This is how advancements in technology has transformed the world. Over the years communication

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    Policies and how they have changed over time. With a focus on the period since 1945 Migration laws in Australia have been updated and changed notably post World War II. These changes have affected Australia’s political scene and economical value immensely since the 1940s and continue to have an effect today. The Australian population heavily fluctuated in the 1940s‚ taking citizens in at a capacity that was entirely new for Australia. Migration laws today have changed a considerable amount since

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    Terrorism has changed and developed across the world over time‚ much like the world has changed and developed over time. Advancements in technology‚ communications‚ military and transportation have also aided in the advancement of terrorist ability. Most countries‚ as well as the people residing in them‚ have dramatically advanced their capabilities in all areas‚ including terrorism‚ with each passing decade. The phrase ‘terrorism’ was originally coined in the late 1700s in reference to European

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    activity of smoking tobacco‚ although accepted in our culture with over one billion people worldwide smoking regularly‚ is a drug capable of adverse long-term health effects and addiction. Because of its mass popularity‚ smoking is the leading cause of deaths and illnesses in the UK today. In this short essay‚ the poor health effects and diseases resulting from smoking‚ how these can be tackled‚ and how the prevalence of smoking over time‚ will all be discussed. With tobacco smoke containing more

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    How I Have changed over the past year? Humans are as changeable as the weather. Or perhaps a more frequent changer. And being one myself I’m no different. Every night when I look back to the previous day I see no change. But when I look back to the year that has just passed‚ I do see the difference. The experiences I went through changed me to a better or may be something close to a reformation. Nevertheless I’m not the same anymore I was always known to be short-tempered and egoistic. But

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