THIS WAS LIMITED TO UNDER 500 words--and WAS AN ESSAY ANSWER (TIMED) FOR A MIDTERM EXAM Question: Describe the importance of the Renaissance in Italy. Answer: The Renaissance‚ literally the "rebirth‚" was just that to Italy. As the Middle Ages came to a close‚ so too did the overshadowing gloom finally subsidize in Italy--and eventually Europe. The new view on human existence spread like wild fire and spawned a rekindled "secular" approach that embraced the Individualist movement (the "successful
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In the second century B.C. Rome became the prominent power in Central Italy. The people of Rome achieved this feat through a series of warfare‚ and diplomacy. Whether attacking or defending they fought with organization‚ quality in leadership‚ ability‚ and discipline. In fact‚ they used these traits in virtually all aspects of their lives. The success of the Romans started with their organization within the city. Almost all citizens could vote‚ and after plebeians were allowed to hold office
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industry is very easy but the threat of substitutes and rivalry can lead to tough completion in this sector. Consequently seeing the services of the Club Mahindra‚ the potential market for its service expansion can be Germany. As according to the German National Tourist Board‚ Germany is ranked as second populous destination country in the world. It has achieved 10.7 million trips in 2010. (GNBT AND World Travel Monitor) Club Mahindra can enter German service market by doing Greenfield investment
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Date: April 18‚ 2012 Subject: Book Review The book “Imperial Germany 1871-1918” by Volker R. Berghahn has the under title Economy‚ Society‚ Culture and Politics and was first published in 1994 by Berghahn books. The used edition is the revised and expanded edition published in 2005 and summarizes the events in the ‘Kaiserreich’ (1871-1918). Furthermore‚ the book has 388 pages and is divided in five parts which are Economy‚ Society‚ Culture‚ the Realm of Politics‚ and World War
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During Nazi Germany‚ 1933 to 1939‚ propaganda‚ terror and repression within Germany through Youth organisations had an extensive impact upon everyday German life. In response to the Wall Street Crash around 1929‚ began the Great depression triggering the rise of Nazi youth organisations of the right-wing parties such as the “Jungstahlhelm‚ Scharnhorst Jugend and many others” during the 1930s. Youth organisations imposed fear upon German life through propaganda containing various symbols of patriotism
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Progressivism That Compares and Contrast to Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt as well as to Wilson’s New Freedom and Roosevelt’s New Nationalism Woodrow Wilson is known as the “New Freedom” attempt to enact his own version of Progressivism with support in lowering the tariffs on imports‚ strengthening the nation’s banks‚ support in using antitrust to deal with big business‚ but did not include any social justice legislature. At the top of Wilson’s schema‚ he lowers tariff rates. The Underwood‐Simmons
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interest to me. Since l had to grow up in both America and Germany‚ I have never really had the experience of a huge culture shock. My mother was German who married an American who was in the army so I had the advantage of having both parents who were from each of these countries. This is why I have always wondered how well a person could integrate with having neither the advantage of having parents from the foreign country nor the advantage of growing up in one. Strictly speaking‚ I suppose I have never
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Tacitus‚ in his writings of Agricola and Germany‚ states in chapter thirty-three‚ page fifty-four‚ “Long may the barbarians continue‚ I pray‚ if not to love us‚ at least to hate one another‚ seeing that‚ as fate bears remorselessly on the empire‚ fortune can offer no greater boon now than discord among our enemies." (Germ‚ p. 54) This quote from Tacitus‚ who was a prominent historical writer back around the first century in the common era‚ is a major point of discussion within the academic world
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Nationalism does not exist‚ or at least it does not exist in the strictest anthropological and geographic terms. Just like time that is a nonexistent concept in physics that humanity could not live without; so is nationalism. It is a human invention that evolved out of the need for people to identify with one another within groups that they belong to. By the early 20th century the facets of nationalism have changed and so are the definitions. Today one can basically differentiate between “positive
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roasters dominated about 42% of the coffee market. The next four dominated about 10% of the market. 2. Assess Nescafe’s current market position in Italy. It had less than 1% of market share in Italian ground coffee market. (0.836 tons vs. 137 tons of total market) Instant Coffee Market Share in Italy in 1988: Nestle had 77.7% of market share in terms of volume‚ and it had about
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