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    European Integration

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    After the tragedies of World War II‚ European leaders have made striving efforts to prevent such a catastrophic event from occurring on their continent again. The best solution seemed to be highly mechanized cooperation among the highest European powers to assure that future conflict‚ and perhaps war‚ could not arise between them. If all the states ran themselves in a manner cooperating with their neighbors‚ conflict could be avoided. To prevent other nations from not cooperating‚ treaties and

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    How the World Began

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    How the World Began (Bukidnon Folktale) TIME LINE   There was no world yet and there were gods living in a great brightness in a circular space Magbabaya‚ Dadanyahan and Makabughaw were the three gods who first lived in order and balance Makabughaw created the first wind. Magbabaya created the earth from the soil coming from Dadanyahan’s mouth but it was dry and colorless. Dadanyahan sprinkled his saliva and blessed by Magbabaya and it was the first rain. When water washed over the earth

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    How free were blacks in the North? Freedom really means to determine action without restraint. In the Revolutionary war era‚ this was not true. Freedom meant to not be enslaved. The few rights that came with it were bonuses. Blacks did not have freedom the north. Blacks in the North were limited to very few political rights. They were given the right to vote in less than half of the states in the north. Despite one exception‚ there weren’t any blacks on any juries. Despite few political rights

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    famous journey west. He was sailing west in the hopes of proving that the world was round and getting to Japan or China. Another goal of his was to convert the natives to Christianity. After being refused help by the English and Portuguese royalty‚ he received sponsorship from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. He received a flagship‚ the Santa Maria‚ and two smaller ships‚ the Nina and the Pinta. These ships were caravels. They had rudders‚ clinker-built hulls‚ square sails and lateen sails

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    How Free Were Free Blacks In North? “I had reasoned this out in my mind‚ there was one‚ I would have the other.” Stated by a freed Northern slave in his journal. The civil war affected the course of America and changed the World we know today. With the effect of slavery thousands of African Americans were outlawed into slaves across United States. With civil war storm clouds building‚ blacks did anything to be free by running to the free lands of so called “equality.” Many took a route called the

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    Why did the treaty of Versailles cause so much bitterness in Germany? The Treaty of Versailles caused so much bitterness in Germany because they thought that the treaty was harsh. One of the reasons was because they didn’t feel that they should take the majority of the blame for starting the war (clause 231) Germany had to accept blame ‘for causing all the loss and damage’ of the war. They also had to accept the loss of territories and colonies; this was a major blow to Germany’s pride and to its

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    One might argue that it would be detrimental to the Marine Corps to spend so much time‚ money and manpower on empowering Marines to be equipped and ready to fight against whatever battle they may find themselves in because the knowledge of ever evolving irregular threats is so vast. I stand to argue that not keeping up with the knowledge of irregular threats and how they shape the way an enemy‚ as a near-peer competitor or not‚ fights their battles is detrimental to the

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    The 1800s were a time of swift industrialization for the United States. Brisk changes in industry brought about radical complications in the social‚ economic and political structure of the country. U.S. Senator Elihu Root spoke of these changes in a 1913 speech‚ “The real difficulty appears to be that of the new conditions (growing from) the industrial development.” A new group of reformers‚ labeled the Progressives‚ rose to power in response to the conflicts. The Progressive Era lasted from 1890

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    European Diseases

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    infecting an unsuspecting population that had no immunity to such diseases. The Europeans were said to be thoroughly diseased by the time Columbus set sail on his first voyage (Cowley‚ 1991). Through the domestication of such animals as pigs‚ horses‚ sheep‚ and cattle‚ the Europeans exposed themselves to a vast array of pathogens which continued to be spread through wars‚ explorations‚ and city-building. Thus any European who crossed the Atlantic was immune to such diseases as measles and smallpox because

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    Southwest Airlines So Successful | | CEO Gary Kelly and the employees of Southwest Airlines have fun at work. His skills as an accountant gave him a chance to change how the airline handled the accounting end of business. The corporate culture and core competencies have made Southwest Airlines a front runner in the business. | | LeAnne Powell | 10/15/2011 | | Page 1 CEO Gary Kelly and What Makes Southwest Airlines So Successful The main reasons

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