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    English environment (American dialect‚ international friends and teacher talk) so long that it has started to affect my own use and pronunciation of English. Every time I go back to Australia‚ my friends and family always comment on the things I say and how I say them... I am often confused about which to use‚ so I try my hardest to expose Ss to both. Spelling is the one of the indicators for me about which dialect a book/website favors‚ along with many contextual cues such as references to places and

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    Foreign policy determines how America conducts relations with other countries. It is designed to further certain goals‚ and to ensure America’s security and defense. Originally American foreign policy was based isolationism; however‚ as the United States began to become more powerful‚ its foreign policy evolved. Through the 19th century‚ America concentrated on creating a nation that spanned the continent‚ and it avoided foreign entanglements. Once industrialized and more prosperous‚ it began looking

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    Was Bismarck’s Foreign Policy 1871-90 a success? The Aim of this essay is to study Bismarck’s Foreign Policy from 1871-90 and come to a conclusion about whether it was a success. Otto Von Bismarck born on April 1‚ 1815 at Schönhausen and considered the founder of the German Empire. From 1862 to 1873 Bismarck was prime minister of Prussia and from 1871 to 1890 he was Germany’s first Chancellor. Once Germany was unified‚ Bismarck noticed that Germany was under threat of attack from other countries

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    Immigration Policies Lots of people cross the borders illegally just to find a job‚ better opportunities‚ or they don´t like their own country because of the costs or lack of options to do with their life. Immigration policies should be payed attention to more considered to be changed for our government so it keeps people from doing things illegally. Immigration policies should be changed because the layout of the government and opportunities aren’t enough‚ the expenses are too high‚ and the jobs

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    The Ottoman Empire is one of the largest and longest lived of the great empires of the Middle East. The Ottoman Empire survived for more than four centuries until it was finally dismantled at the end of World War I in 1918. The Ottoman Empire provides a direct link from the early modern period. At its height of power‚ the Ottoman Empire controlled a huge amount of territory‚ in the Middle East‚ North Africa and southeastern Europe including Greece‚ Hungary‚ the Balkans‚ Romania and Bulgaria. The

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    We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools” - Martin Luther King Jr. In America in the 1940’s Racial discrimination was a big issue that caused many conflicts throughout the years. African Americans had very little rights and were treated poorly by the rest of society. Society believed that the African Americans carried different diseases than them and that they violate every women they come across. The African Americans had lower paying labouring jobs with no

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    dramatic changes during the 1950s. During this era figures and events such as the likes of: Sen. McCarthy and his crusade to "root out" communism in America‚ President Eisenhower ’s administration and his theory of dynamic conservatism‚ the government ’s belief of looking out for big business‚ and the Civil Rights movement helped to usher in a new ideas‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs. The focus of America ’s obsession with containing the spread of communism during the 1950s was in a large part fueled by

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    women were brought into the working force like never before. As Claudia Goldin from The American Economic Review states that “The 1940’s were a turning point in married women’s labor-force participation‚ leading many to credit World War II with spurring economic and social change.” After the war had ended‚ we then see women

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    Holly Tran October 11th‚ 2012 History of Television Professor Celli Critical Analysis Paper Television in the 1950’s: The Impact on America Television. Such a simple nine letter word but this word alone is most likely to be one of the most well known words in the universe. According to the latest Nielson report‚ on the consumption of television‚ the average American watches a minimum of five hours of television per day. If we were to estimate that the average American does get at least the recommended

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    foreign policy during and after the Second World War was an unmitigated failure.’ Do you agree with this statement? Joseph Stalin‚ the General Secretary of the USSR‚ who had signed two agreements during and after the Second World War. The two agreements were signed under Yalta Conference and Potsdam Conference in February 1945 and 17 July - 2 August 1945 respectively. These two agreements were both influenced USSR future. In the following essay‚ it proves whether Joseph Stalin’s foreign policy during

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