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    Colonization of the western world *********************** Phoenix University UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II Com156 ***************** Fall 2013 British colonization‚ how it has made our world what it is today. Have you ever wondered how we ended up as free as we are today? Even though the British occupied other peoples lands‚ Colonization is a good thing because the spread of democracy and freedom and

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    definition‚ a civilization is “an advances state of human society‚ in which a high level of culture‚ science‚ industry‚ and government has been reached.” (Backman 5). Although it was not the first civilization‚ the advantages Egypt possessed pushed them far ahead of their predecessors‚ creating the most innovated society of its time. According to historians‚ the region of Sumner in southern Iraq held the origins of Western civilization. Sumner exampled some of the key notes of a civilization at the time:

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    late 18th century‚ the Industrial Revolution fired up‚ like a steam engine‚ its ceaseless fire roared from Western Europe‚ to the Ottoman Empire crossing seas reaching as far as North America‚ lasting until it was finally extinguished on the brink of the 19th century. Unlike other revolutions‚ which primarily focused on political changes‚ the Industrial Revolution created technology‚ developed social changes and expanded the global economy. However‚ the effects of the Industrial Revolution varied from

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    Government and Politics have been developing since the time of Western Civilization. There have been many changes in these areas along the way to get our government to where it is today. Human beings in western civilization had to learn to govern themselves in their small communities giving the control to their elders. They learned the trait of farming which gave the nomadic people food meaning they could create more permanent settlements‚ which they could then created towns. These small towns were

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    Assignment Business XI Points to cover in this assignment on the 10 Countries Types on doing Business Cultural orientation Cognitive styles Negociation Value System Business Practice Hong Kong: Doing Business in Hong Kong Business & Trade in Hong Kong Employment in Hong Kong Tax Obligations of Non-Resident Business Operators Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) System Capital Investment Entrant Scheme Entry Arrangement for Investment (to establish/join in business) in Hong Kong

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    The Industrial Revolution‚ alongside a burning sense of nationalism‚ shaped European society in the nineteenth century. However‚ imperialism—the domination by one country or people over another group of people—dramatically changed the world during the latter half of that century a considerably higher amount; though the two former prospects did add to imperialism’s reach and influence. Imperialism did not begin in the nineteenth century; in fact‚ it began in the sixteenth century‚ moving along

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    changed everything all over the world. The Industrial Revolution began in the late 18th and 19th centuries and was a period of significant economic development marked by the introduction of power-driven machinery. The steam engine was use to run machinery. Before this time‚ a few machines were use to harness nature such as the wind and watermills‚ humans‚ and animals were depended upon as a source of power. Much like the Agricultural Revolution‚ the Industrial Revolution began to take shape in Britain

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    Introduction The Industrial Revolution has been seen as one of the greatest events to occur in the history of modern society.  The innovation of many new items that helped people perform certain duties more quickly‚ aimed the world to be able to create many more goods in a much shorter time period. Industrial Revolution impact on the world was that it launched the world economy into an uncontrollable situation‚ in which individuals had access to a much wider variety of goods and services given to

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    goods used in Western Civilization. Many important cities‚ such as Constantinople relied on the trade in order for survival. Without trade‚ many societies would not have discovered jobs‚ materials‚ and foods. Different cultures had different supplies which taught one another careers which would make trade successful. There were many important trade routes which were located on land and in the sea. The Tin Road/Silk Route was very important to eastern civilization. This route

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    in order to fulfill his own agenda to promote Nazism‚ which according to Caponi‚ ended up being a “peaceful enactment of war” because all of the propaganda led to both tension from offending other competing nations and also Nazi anger when they were defeated by people who were thought to be inferior to them (Caponi 43). Not only did Hitler want to use the games as a way to promote his ideals to the rest of the world‚ he also wanted to use it as a way to promote sports within Germany itself. Olympic

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