thousands of businesses and various essential service providers were left without power after India’s northern and eastern grids broke down. A similar breakdown hit nine states in northern India on Monday. There are now worries that the power crisis may stifle India’s growth. "Energy is like blood in your veins. It is as vital as that to the economic growth‚" Rajiv Kumar‚ secretary general of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)‚ tells the BBC. "If there is a
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The Crisis of Masculinity To treat Lichtenstein paintings as high art‚ his defenders emphasized that his works transformed their sources‚ not simply copied and enlarged their comic-book sources in which the artist alered it. The stylistic differences‚ formal transformations‚ as evindences of an individual signiture. It meant‚ the L. assumed a critical stance against comics‚ against consumer culture. To distinghuish L’s paintings from their comic book sources‚ was to defend the artist creator
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colonists feel inferior‚ especially after they had been so accustomed to England’s salutary neglect. As more and more acts were introduced‚ Americans began to question the way England treated them and what liberty and freedom really meant. The recurring crisis and how the colonists reacted to them led to the American’s development of their own theory of independence. When the first act‚ which was called the Sugar Act‚ was passed and taxes were placed on coffee‚ tea‚ sugar‚ wine‚ and other imports‚ the
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financial crisis‚ and who is it a crisis for? 1.0 Introduction The global financial crisis broke out in 2008 was most serious since the 1930s‚ it deeply affected various aspects and brought significant losses. Analyzing what is the global financial crisis‚ and who it is the crisis for has a important practical significance. 2.0 Causes Reasons for the outbreak of the global financial crisis are reflected in the following aspects. 2.1 Real estate bubble The global financial crisis ultimately
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The Wall Street Crisis occurred in New York in 1929 extremely depressed the state of the world. People lost their jobs and businesses went bankrupt. Many countries became selfish in order to recover their economies. The world was losing its order; fascism grew and a crisis ensued. The Manchurian crisis and Abyssinian crisis were the two of the most important crises happened during those ages‚ which consequently made the League of Nations to lose the power. Manchuria crisis‚ happened in 1931‚ was
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nation ’s anxieties (Kutler 10). Then Nixon stepped into the picture in the presidential elections of 1968. He was successful with 43.6 percent over Humprey ’s 42.7 percent and Wallace ’s 13.5 percent (Genovese 6). He promised that he would "bring us together". The riots grew and the divisions
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The recent political crisis in Mali has something to do with the Tuareg people that live in this region and the general religion of the region. The Tuareg people are nomadic farmers. North Africa is primarily Muslim and is heavily influenced by what happens in the Muslim world. Muslim rebel groups like the Ansar Dine seek a nation that abides by Islamic Law. Others like the Islamic Movement for Azawad seek an independent state in Northern Mali and acknowledgement of that state by the world. Mali
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League of Nations was forbidden to act aggressively against another member nation. Legally therefore such expansion could only really be achieved through effectively taking control of areas of an economy making it dependant on Italy. The Abyssinian Crisis By 1935 Mussolini was eager to go to war. He wanted glory and now needed additional raw materials for Italian Industry. Abyssinia had Raw Materials and was conveniently located next to Eritrea‚ part of the Italian Empire. Sustained by the failure
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COMMENTARY: Brussels and Berlin Move to Ease Milk Crisis The article in consideration deals with the decrease of the price of milk in Belgium‚ Germany and France. The prices have decreased due to the overproduction of milk. Overproduction caused the prices to drop radically‚ and it poses the threat of driving the farmers out of business‚ as they are forced to sell the milk at a price which is lower than the cost of production. They organized many across the European Union. They want the governments
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In the end of the 1980s‚ 85% Of Cuba’s total foreign trades have been accounted by the Soviet Union and Eastern European bloc. About 70% of this was meant for the Soviet Union. The year of 1989 was very important for the Cubans; it was the year of the collapse of the Soviet Union. This year was very important‚ because it was an end to the economic subsidies and trade agreements between Cuba and the Soviet Union. Without the Soviet Union present in the Cuban economy‚ many state enterprises were closed
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