disarmament‚ or stop powerful countries. It stopped some wars – e.g. it arbitrated between Sweden and Finland over the Aaland Islands (1921) and stopped the invasion of Bulgaria by Greece (1925). In 1928‚ the League arranged the Kellogg-Briand Pact‚ which outlawed war. The League also took 400‚000 Prisoners of War home and set up refugee camps. The Health Committee worked against leprosy. The League closed down four Swiss drugs companies‚ and attacked slave owners. However‚
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Decisions won’t always be as simple as chocolate or vanilla; there will be times when decisions can change the path of life. In Ridley Scott’s film White Squall‚ characters made difficult decisions that could’ve changed the path of their lives. When decisions are hard to make‚ there are three ways to get on the right track: make good choices that will make us happy‚ not making decisions based on fear or anger‚ and finding a support system that will understand us. Life won’t always be perfect‚ but
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Joseph Winn Suzanne May Redrafting the Maastricht Treaty The May-Winn Act The Maastricht Treaty was signed on February 7‚ 1992 in Maastricht Netherlands. The treaty led to the creation of the euro‚ and created what is commonly referred to as the pillar structure of the European Union. The treaty established the three pillars of the European Union: European Community‚ Common Foreign and Security Policy‚ and the Justice and Home Affairs. The convergence criterion that member states would
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Causes of War of Independence It is now an admitted fact that th mass uprising of the people of Indo-Pakistan against the British rule in 1857 was not a spontaneous reaction of alien rule but the emption of the volcano of discontent which had kept smoldering for about a century. The causes of the War of Independence were political‚ economic‚ religious‚ social and military. (A). Political Causes The English East India company got strongly implanted in the Sub-Continent after its historic victory
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fourth-largest truck manufacturer and second-largest bus manufacturer by volume. Tata Motors has auto manufacturing and assembly plants in Jamshedpur‚ Pantnagar‚ Lucknow‚ Sanand‚ Dharwad and Pune in India‚ as well as in Argentina‚ South Africa‚ Thailand and the United Kingdom. It has research and development centres in Pune‚ Jamshedpur‚ Lucknow and Dharwad‚ India‚ and in South Korea‚ Spain‚ and the United Kingdom. It has a bus manufacturing joint venture with Marcopolo S.A.‚a construction equipment manufacturing
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Hitler’s Foreign Policy:Early Phase 1933-1936 ● League of Nations hold ’Disarmament Conference’ ● France refuses to reduce armaments ● Germany leaves League of Nations (Oct 1933) ● ● Germany and Poland sign 10 year non-agression pact (Jan 1934) This breaks the alliance between Poland and France ● Austrian Nazis kill Chancellor Dolfuss ● Fear of Germany invading Austria ● Italy mobilises troops to Brenner Pass ● GB/France/Italy meet at Stresa ● Stresa
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ASSESS THE IMPORTANCE OF IDEOLOGY ON THE FORMULATION OF NAZI FOREIGN POLICY to 1939 From Hitler’s appointment as Chancellor on January 30 1933 to the beginning of WWII on Sept 3 1939‚ the Nazi state pursued an aggressive foreign policy that contributed largely to the outbreak of war. This foreign policy was largely reflective of the goals Hitler had set out in his 1924 autobiography “Mein Kampf”‚ particularly Germany’s easterly moving aggressions. However‚ although Nazi ideology played a dominant
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researchers devised‚ “ Three sample groups. A construction group was created for the construction of the instrument‚ and two validation groups were created for the validation of the instrument. These groups were created using an existing analysis file from PACTS data that contained 185‚297 offenders on probation or supervised release.” With overall results this tool has show to have effects in the short term effects as well as in the long
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In April 1986‚ Mr. Gorbachev began the perestroika‚ translation “reconstruction”‚ which was to end the Cold War that effectively brought down the Iron Curtain. The split between West and East not only partitioned the world into two parts‚ but also divided the European family for over 40 years. With the fall of the Soviet Union came many changes that affected much if not all of Europe. At the end of the Brejnev era ‚ the socialist bloc was severely outdated and far removed from the contemporary
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The Cold War is the name that is given to the relationship between the USSR and the USA after World War II. It was essentially an ideological struggle between the USSR and the USA. Both the sides were trying to impose their political model as the dominant global one. For over 40 years (1945-1989) the USSR was in constant conflict with the USA‚ but it was a conflict that never ended up as open warfare. It stayed as a “Cold War” as both sides were trying to destroy each other through economic and political
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