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    1. Why did the Puritans leave England? A.   ?    They wanted more money B. :-)  They wanted religious freedom C.   ?    They wanted new scenery D.   ?    They were kicked out 2. What happened third? A. :-)  The Council of New England was organized. B.   ?    The Mayflower Compact was signed. C.   ?    November 11‚ 1620. D.   ? The settlers found the perfect spot to start a settlement at Plymouth. 3. About how many passengers died of disease‚ winter and starvation? A. ?35 B. ? 67 C.   

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    Aid and the Dutch Disease in Ethiopia AID AND THE DUTCH-DISEASE IN ETHIOPIA Monetary Policy and Economic Research Directorate National Bank of Ethiopia Teferi Mequaninte tefmeq@yahoo.com May‚ 2005 SECTION ONE Introduction Following the introduction of the Structural adjustment program (SAP) in 1992 to the Ethiopian economy‚ there was a massive inflow of foreign aid in the form of grants‚ concessional loans and technical assistance. Net aid1 inflows to Ethiopia during the Derg period were

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    Shoal is located between the Macclesfield Bank and Luzon Island of the Philippines in the South China Sea or West Philippine Sea. It is a group of rocks or very small islands plus reefs in an atoll shape. The was named after the East India Company tea-trade ship Scarborough which was wrecked on one of its rocks on 12 September 1784 with all lives lost. Scarborough Shoal/Panatag forms a triangle-shaped chain of reefs and rocks or very small islands 55 kilometers (34 mi) in circumference with a total area

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    Question: Compare the independence movements in the French and the Dutch Colonies (20 marks) The path to independence for the Caribbean progressed gradually from emancipation until the end of the nineteenth century Caribbean people was shaking off the mental‚ psychological and emotional trauma associated with enslavement and bonded labour. The abolition of slavery in the various colonies did not result in any significant change in the social‚ economic or political

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    At the turn of the century people of Australia were categorised into social classes. These being lower‚ middle and upper classes. People’s housing‚ working conditions and lifestyles depended on which social class people are in. The housing of the lower class was dangerous‚ unsanitary and overcrowded. They consisted of clusters of small built houses along factories‚ which caused health problems for many people. The homes and the backyards of the middle and upper classes tended to have large ad spacious

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    STUDY ABROAD  ACING THE CHARPAK SCHOLARSHIPS­ FRANCE    Studying Abroad and achieving quality education has been a dream for every aspiring student  and also marks to be a peak in their career graph without any doubts. Couple it with a location  for a dream destination like France and you get a perfect blend of Knowledge‚ Culture‚ and  Arts in a straightforward package of excellence on an academic and individual level.    1. Knowing everything that needs to be known  Before applying you need t

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    The Industrial that took place throughout the nineteenth century had great significances‚ which influenced every aspect of America’s society and economy. The lives of many American had changed positively because of the improvement and growth of transportation‚ electricity‚ and industrial processes. In addition‚ the development of the Free Market Economy and the Progressive Movement made everything in the second half of the nineteenth century seemed to move faster than ever before. Through changing

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    Southern England: Received Pronunciation (RP) is the standard accent of Standard English in Great Britain‚ with a relationship to regional accents similar to the relationship in other European languages between their standard varieties and their regional forms. RP is defined in the Concise Oxford Dictionary as "the standard accent of English as spoken in the south of England"‚ although it can be heard from native speakers throughout England and Wales. Peter Trudgill estimated in 1974 that 3% of

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    Throughout the Seventeenth and Eighteenth century‚ the development of the New World colonies in British North America and Barbados by Britain and its colonists made use of the option of slavery to benefit the new colonies economy. The reason that slavery was appealing towards the settlers was due to the strenuous labour and long hours necessary to grow cash crops on plantations. It takes time and effort to grow these crops‚ and the main crops we will be focusing on are sugar‚ tobacco‚ and rice. Since

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    The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were an era in which absolutism dominated the political systems of Europe. I strongly agree to this assessment. The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were hard times in Europe. The Reformation produced a trail of conflict and difficulty as the implications of Reformation thought began to be imagined in areas outside of religion. In the latter half of the 1600’s‚ monarchial systems of both England and France were changing. In England‚ the move was away

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