an environment for promotion of exports‚ effective October 9‚1992‚ interest rates on export credit (rupee) provided by banks were reduced by one percentage point across the board. Thus‚ the basic lending rate on export credit was reduced from 15 per cent to 14 per cent per annum. iii) Effective March 1‚ 1993‚ the interest rates on export credit (rupee) provided by banks were again reduced by one percentage point across- the- board. Thus‚ the basic lending rate on export credit was reduced to 13 per
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greenbacks issued during the conflict would be retired and the nation would return to using gold coins. Numerous agrarian and debtor groups resisted doing so‚ believing it would negatively affect the economy‚ cause deflation‚ and make it harder to pay long-term debts. In President
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Poland ceased to exist. The people of Poland had been trying to create a reform. Catherine the Great‚ Empress of Russia‚ did not want the ideas of a republic to invade Russia. She wanted to remain Empress and did not want to change her political regime. However‚ this was difficult for Catherine the Great because she was very passionate about the arts and wanted to bring these new ideas to Russia‚ but did not want to bring the reform movement along with it. By creating these partitions of Poland‚ Catherine
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Zhang AMST 3225W AMST 3252W Final Paper Progressive Era: The Rising Power of Women We define the Progressive Era the time in American history at the turning point of the 20th century‚ the time when industrial Revolution has brought along rapid industrialization and economic development‚ but also severe conflicts in social groups. Between 1890s through 1920‚ waves of immigrations from outside of United States were arriving‚ numerous large cities were expanding‚ and as a result‚ issues of polarization
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"Throughout the colonial period‚ economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns." According to this statement‚ both economic and religious reasons contributed to the founding of the thirteen colonies by the British in North America. The many people who settled in New England came there in search of religious freedom. Their hope was to escape the religious persecution they were facing in England‚ worship freely‚ and have the opportunity to
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route to Asia by sea‚ the discoveries he did make were more important and valuable than the route he failed to find. It is certain‚ however‚ that Columbus was not the first European to cross the Atlantic. Documentary evidence supports claims that the Vikings reached the New World about A.D. 1000. And there is good circumstantial evidence‚ though no documentation‚ to suggest that both Portuguese and English fishing vessels made the crossing during the 14th century; they probably landed in Newfoundland
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The progressive era directly followed the post-civil wartime of chaos and corruption. The United States of America desperately needed change. As a result of this desire for change a varied group called progressives (which were largely composed of white middle class)‚ pushed to improve America’s current condition and created a set of goals. A majority of these goals were achieved pushing America to having increased social justice‚ corporation control‚ and regulations on consumer products. However
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gained. Egypt was very advanced for it’s time periods. The building created by the Empire had been never seen in any other civilization. The Egyptians took primitive tools and built astonishing buildings like pyramids‚ obelisks‚ dams and many others. The Civilization uses of technology allowed them to fight against nature‚ provided food for the people‚ and control a population. They took knowledge that came with success and failure‚ and grew a successful Empire. The technology created by the Egyptian
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The Populist and Progressive movements have many similarities and differences. Generally speaking‚ these two movements both supported a more involved government and also‚ sought to erase the corruptions in the government. The Populists and the Progressives wanted the government to become more active and regulate changes such as the industrialization and the development of cities‚ so they both opposed laissez-faire‚ a system where the government kept their hands off. However‚ the Populists and the
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GEK2000 The U.S.: From Settlement to Superpower. Response Essay: Experiences of African Americans during the Civil War period Seet Seng Liang‚ Jonathan A0073301X “I acknowledge that this research is the product of my own work. All materials consulted have been duly cited and credited.” ___________________ The 1860s and 1870s were particularly trying times for African Americans. The Civil War which lasted from 1861 to 1865 saw America undergo social and political change as Americans
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