Why have nuclear weapons not been used in conflict since 1945? Nuclear weapons have only ever been used once in human history‚ and that was during World War II when The United States deployed missiles on Japanese territory‚ in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. At the time of bombing in 1945 only the USA had developed nuclear weapons‚ whilst today the pool of states consisting of nuclear weapons is still extremely small‚ with only nine states laying claim to nuclear technology and weaponry. This nuclear
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Level 4 HND Diploma In Health and Social Care Student Name Unit 7: Social Policy Assessor name: Christine Pratt Date of Issue Completion date 27/01/2014 07/03/2014 Student No. Submitted on Assignment title Learning Outcome Learning outcome Assessment criteria LO1 Understand the significant historical and contemporary landmarks in social welfare provision 1.1 Understand the origins of social policies 2.1 Analyse the processes involved
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In Uneven Ground‚ the author Ronald D. Eller narrates the economic‚ political‚ and social change of Appalachia after World War II. He writes “persistent unemployment and poverty set Appalachia off as a social and economic problem area long before social critic Michael Harrington drew attention to the region as part of the “other America” in 1962.”(pp.2) Some of the structural problems stated by Eller include problems of land abuse‚ political corruption‚ economic shortsightedness‚ and the loss of
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How have the attitudes and policies of the states and federal governments impacted the aboriginal people? There are various ways in which the policies of the state and federal governments have impacted the aboriginal people. The government policies includes; the policy of paternalism‚ Protectionism‚ Assimilation‚ Integration and Self – determination. These policies have impacted the aid of Aborigines due to the fact that the governments thought that the Aboriginals
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perception of crime control that switched since the 1970s. The early 1900s to the 1970s‚ the goal was rehabilitative. Since then‚ an emphasis has been placed on control‚ punishment‚ and risk-management. This switch has taken place because politicians have used crime control policies as political leverage and the media has sensationalized crime. However‚ a crucial factor was the change in perception by the public of crime that has led to a cultural change. The public began to feel more fearful of
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Assess how globalization and technology changes have impacted the corporation you researched. The company researched was Universal Music Group because the music industry is ever growing and I wanted to know more about the company. As we all know‚ technology has been a major part of the music industry both good and bad. Technology has helped plenty of artists and hurt others. Since the introduction of the mp3 and the popularity of the IPOD device‚ compact disc sales have declined and more music is
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Humans have impacted biodiversity over the many of years in numerous ways. It started with hunting of animals all the way to the manufacturing of factors. All of which has led to the poisoning of our world. There are many different ways that the human species have impacted the biomes‚ such activities like Agriculture‚ Mining‚ Industry‚ Urbanisation and many more. Agriculture impacts the water quality which can modify the nutrient cycle of water and earthly ecosystems. It also changes the land cover
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important because it is able to show just how humans have impacted the earth‚ and how we have changed it. As humans‚ we are pushing the wildlife into smaller areas as we create new homes‚ and disrupt their habitat. The earth is facing its sixth extinction‚ and studies show that humans are to blame. This does not mean every single animal species has suffered a loss of 25%. Some are impacted more than others. Humans are to blame‚ as the killing of animals‚ and change of habitat are two major factors in the
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women’s live change after 1945? The life of women after the Second World War (1945) can be attributed to many different factors‚ some of these being; the work in which woman did and women and their family lives. With war ending‚ new political changes and roles of both men and woman changing all contributed to the changes of women’s life through the 20th century. Before 1945‚ as the Second World war was taking place people at home‚ often only the woman and the children‚ mainly had to change their daily
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I have had many relationships that have impacted my life. It is the way they have impacted my life that makes a difference. Some of my relationships have come and gone‚ but still made an impact on my life. Current relationships are forming and making an impact on my present and the future life. All relationships have made an impact in some form. Some of those relationships contributed to a more substantial impact and some in a slightly less way. As far back as I can remember my mother was always
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