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    To what extent is the Three Gorges Dam sustainable? The Three Gorges Dam was built in 2011 on the Yangtze River in an area called Chongqing. It was built to prevent flooding of main industrial areas in China following the major flood in 1998 of the river. The dam is 1.4 miles long and is able to produce 18‚000 MW of electricity. Sustainability is when environment‚ society and economy are all stable and balanced‚ so that progress can be made. The Three Gorges Dam has had a big impact on these areas

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    Modern History Essay To what extent did Hitler’s power depend upon the use of propaganda and terror in the period from 1933-1939? Adolph Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933 and his power depended upon propaganda for the Nazi’s and terror. This essay will attempt to show how the Nazis used fear and propaganda to sustain power during the 1930s. Once Hitler became Chancellor he set out to establish a one-party state using the legal means available to him as chancellor. By doing so

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    out to Schreiber to join her‚ she tossed a rock off the edge of the pit to test the pit’s depth. However‚ to her shock‚ she didn’t hear the familiar rock echo she was expecting. With Schreiber now at her side‚ she tossed a bigger rock. Waiting for what seemed like an eternity‚ they finally heard a deafening echo from below‚ a full 7 seconds after the rock was thrown. Doing quick calculations‚ the duo realized this meant that the pit they had just discovered over a mile into the cave was at least

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    Appeasement policies of Britain and France brought about the outbreak of the Second World War to a small extent because the appeasement policies adopted by Britain and France‚ which were to avoid wars by satisfying the aggressor’s wants‚ was a less significant factor while comparing to the impact of the First World War‚ the rise of totalitarianism‚ the Great Depression. Firstly‚ the impact of the First World War was an important factor contributing to the outbreak of Second World War because it

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    During the 1890s‚ the United States was expanding its territory and power internationally in the pacific and in Latin America. We slowly rose up economically as we made business alliances with other markets‚ and we rode up politically as we have been successful in battles and wars. Our motives for invading and expanding are examined as we examine our successes throughout the New Era and the World Wars. America had wanted to expand outward and was imperializing surrounding countries for economic and

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    1) The subfields of anthropology seem quite diverse in their specific subjects and methods. Why‚ then‚ are they all considered parts of the single discipline of anthropology? What ties them together? Anthropology is divided up into four sub-fields of study (Park‚ 2014). The four sub-fields are biological anthropology‚ cultural anthropology‚ linguistic anthropology‚ and archaeology (Park‚ 2014). Together‚ all four sub-fields make up the discipline of anthropology. Each sub-field studies humans and

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    To what extent was the League a success? The League of Nations was a group setup to maintain peace throughout the world‚ without using violence etc. and was created during the Paris peace conference although the president of the United States of America Woodrow Wilson originally thought it up. The Leagues main objectives were to unite all nations in a parliament style meeting to discuss the independence of countries and to protect their borders‚ to protect the citizen’s lives and working conditions

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    To what extent does cognition control emotion ? In everyday life there is a constant evidence of interaction between cognition and emotion. If we see something funny we laugh‚ if we fear we run or hide‚ if we are distressed we find it hard to concentrate. However we do not need to present any of the emotions to others‚ we can regulate them‚ think about situations and consequences and estimate the outcome. We are able to control our emotions. Ochsner and Gross(2005‚p.242) argues that capacity

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    “ To what extent is Humanitarian Intervention an abandoned project? “ Humanitarian Intervention is military intervention that is carried out in pursuit of humanitarian rather than strategic objectives. This term is controversial and therefore often debated‚ as it is an evaluative and subjective term. The common use of the term itself is the desire to come in help to other people‚ however according to some other opinions‚ it is the outcome of the intervention that defines it. Firstly‚ it is essential

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    demonstrate the extent of improvements and what remained the same. When one compares the extent of improvements which these two presidents make‚ the immediate reaction would be one praise towards President Kennedy because of his ultimate death while one would demonise President Johnson cause of Vietnam. This essay will show how little Kennedy actually accomplished as president but how much Johnson and the civil rights movement achieved thanks To be able to compare and objectively see the extent to which

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