British India (today known as India‚ Pakistan‚ Bangladesh) was controlled by Britain and thus India officially declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939. The British Raj‚ as a possession of Great Britain‚ formed part of theAllied Nations and sent over two and a half million volunteer soldiers to fight under British command against the Axis powers. Additionally‚ several IndianPrincely States provided large donations to support the Allied campaign during the War. India also provided the base for
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Two Federalism is a basic feature of the Constitution as held by the Supreme Court in S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India (1994) case. It tested for the first time the presidential notification under Article 356 on the touchstone of the basic structure doctrine. Earlier‚ only constitutional amendments were put to such a test. The Supreme Court has accepted among such decisions that India is a quasi-federal state because the Union has been given many overriding powers over the states. The most extreme
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Running head: POVERTY IN INDIA 1 Poverty in India Charlotte Verser Ottawa University POVERTY IN INDIA 2 I wanted to focus my research on the problem with poverty in India. I became interested in the subject when one of my classmates told the story of how she visited the country and everyone around her was living in poverty. I wanted to focus on the education‚ employment‚ and housing/shelter. Education is not
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We have America because of Equality written in the Declaration of Independence. Declaration of Independence was mainly written by Thomas Jefferson at Independence Hall in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. The Declaration of Independence freed U.S from British control. Also the Declaration of Independence made United States a nation. Some of the main ideals in the Declaration of Independence are equality‚ Life Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness‚ consent of the Governed‚ and alter or abolish government. The
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British officials were paid out of the India treasury. Imperialism drained India’s wealth. It destroyed India economically and politically. India became dependent due to imperialism. It destroyed India’s handicraft and small scale industries. The imperialistic powers treated India as a place to extend their power. Imperialism gradually destroyed India. While destroying India economically and politically‚ imperialism also had some good effects on India. With the spread of imperialism and colonialism
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Kenyan Independence Movement The East Africa Protectorate was first colonized by British settlers in 1895 and with the creation of the treaty of Versailles in 1920 it officially came under British control as the colony of Kenya. The people of Kenya were never content with having the white settlers take their land from them and continuously expressed their thoughts. However‚ Kenya wouldn’t become an independent nation until December 12‚ 1963. Kenya’s road to independence was filled with oppression
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Independance‚ Identity‚ and Acceptance is essential in everyday life‚ it has always had a significance‚ a meaning to us adults as we try to understand it. From the first day we’re born‚ our minds are always active‚ leading us to our independence‚ acceptance‚ and our identity. Independence has always been a reason for us to better ourselves‚ it’s dealing with real life problems‚ to make sure we are ready for the world and not rely on someone other than yourself. While our identity is to find yourself because
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“A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant‚ is unfit to be the ruler of a free people…” as the Second Continental Congress‚ so famously declared. The Declaration of Independence was one of the most historically influential documents in the history of the United States of America. Great Britain was the mother of the thirteen colonies‚ a great colonial power in America. Over the years‚ the colonists had a growing distrust in Great Britain‚ which had led to much
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The Impossibility of Auditor Independence Intentional collusion of auditors and their clients is is not the major cause of Audit integrity. Most of the times‚ auditors find it difficult to become objective. In 1992‚ Phar-Mor‚ Inc. drugstore in the United States seeking a court protection from corruption failed a court case. The previous auditors‚ Coopers & Lybrand‚ Phar-Mor’s failed to state inventory inflation and manipulation of finanicial that lead to overstating of $985 million earnings
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Jefferson’s Audacious Vision In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ former president of the United States‚ explains to the world why the American colonies declare independence from Great Britain. Jefferson’s purpose is to persuade the world to support the American colonists in their choice to separate themselves from the British. Through the use of repetition‚ pathos‚ diction‚ and imagery‚ Jefferson effectively states the American colonist’s grievances. Although Jefferson includes
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