The Great Depression of the 1930s was a result of World War I. Germany had to pay off war debts to France and Britain‚ but in the meantime‚ they borrowed money from the U.S. There was a chain connecting everyone‚ and when Germany finally failed to pay France and Britain‚ the chain of money stopped. France and Britain could not pay the U.S. back‚ and the stock market crash ensued shortly afterwards. Its severity was due to the chain reactions and interlocking of the different countries. Germany was
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he was transferring from Pittsburgh to UCLA‚ has contacted the Panthers’ coaching staff about his intention of returning to the team‚ a source said. Charles LeClaire/USA TODAY SportsRushel Shell‚ who had the second-most rushing yards on Pitt as a true freshman‚ has changed his mind and will not transfer with hopes of returning to the Panthers‚ a source said. Shell never enrolled at UCLA‚ a source said‚ which could make his return to Pitt less complicated. However‚ the source added "nothing has
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Jasmine Jones History 1302 Professor Stephen Dice April 8‚ 2015 The Best War Ever: America and World War II Summary The Best War Ever: America and World War II‚ by Michael C.C. Adams uses memoirs‚ and glorifying aspects of the war‚ to compare the misleading accounts of the war that had been created by historians and the media. During wartime America was considered to be at its prime. America industry was flourishing‚ American soldiers were the toughest‚ and the American people were united as a well-integrated
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Short Answer Response #1 The Great Depression was the most horrific economic depression ever in US history and lasted from 1929-1939. Many leading factors led to the Great Depression. The primary cause was when the stock market crashed in 1929. Known as “Black Tuesday‚” the market lost 12% of its value and over $14 billion of investments. Two months later‚ things became drastically worse‚ with stockholders losing more than $40 billion. The stock market crash led to almost 700 bank failures in
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Alexander the Great was‚ as the name entails‚ great in some ways. In other ways though‚ he was not so great. How great was Alexander? Alexander was great in many ways. He was an excellent strategist‚ and was able to conquer almost anything he set out for. He usually was merciful as well‚ and honored all cultures and religions. He tried to learn about hinduism from the Brahmin in India. When he conquered Persia‚ he still let some Persians rule‚ as long as they answered to him. In India‚ whenever
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enthusiatic and better manner.Many employers realizing the importance of music that it will increase the productivity‚ allow their employees to listen to music while they do their work. Music has been heard for a long time‚ since the first instrument was invented from the rock. Music has brought fun to people from the sunrise of humankind. Listening to music helps us relax and reduce stress after a hard working day. It is a wonderful feeling when come back home from work‚ lay my back on the sofa and
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connects people from all over the world. The idea of the Internet was born in the early 60s for military purposes only. The first inter-computer connection based on wide area networking was made between Massachusetts and California in 1965 over dial-up telephone lines. Four years later‚ ARPANET‚ the name used for the Internet at that time‚ allowed to connect four major computers at universities in the southwestern US. The early Internet was used by computer experts‚ engineers‚ scientists‚ and librarians
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Collecting Project Cinco De Febrero Collecting these stories was something that I found very fun. At first‚ I thought it would be difficult because the concept of collecting stories seemed foreign. But I realized that I collect stories all the time in my daily life; I just never actually record them with such detail. So during this collecting phase‚ I was able to observe the actual process of me listening to people’s stories‚ which was different than me actually just listening to the stories themselves
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greatest invention ever Out of the 6‚973‚738‚433 people who currently live in the world‚ how many people use the internet? According to Internet world stats‚ in the year 2011‚ thirty two percent of the world population used the internet in their everyday lives. After a year had past‚ more teenagers and elders started to use the internet to communicate research and watch the news. This great invention by Tim Burners-Lee had become a part of us‚ something our teenagers cannot survive without- the Internet
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Question : Wirt about 200 words on the following topic . “Regular meetings and discussions are the best way to increase communication within a group.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement ?Write an article for your school magazine stating your opinion ‚and giving reasons and examples to support your point of view . In Hong Kong‚ people lead a hectic lifestyle‚ having tons of work to be completed and with a tight deadline. So‚ they can’t have much leisure time to talk with their friends
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