used to think that there is just one important difference between British and American culture‚ that is accent of English language. However‚ experience of the american exchange students shows that is not true.There are a lot of others cultural‚ social and economical aspects differing USA and Great Britain‚ but still they have got some things in common‚ probably because English culture used to be considered as mother- culture for American. I would like to start with such an interesting and modern
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Top 10 Tourist Attractions In The World The most beautiful places in the world‚ attracting hundreds of tourists each year‚ these places are termed as the world’s natural heritage by UNESCO. The scenic beauties offer such a soothing sight that even shows in the pictures. 10. The Tasmania Island An island at the edge of the world‚ the Tasmania Island is a natural paradise. Tasmania is Australia’s island state lying approximately 240 km south of the state of Victoria in the South Pacific Ocean. Tasmania
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The British Had the Right to Tax Prior to the Seven Years War‚ colonials had the upmost pride and respect for being British. After the war‚ the British‚ under new Prime Minister George Grenville‚ began to impose new taxes on the colonials. The British began to tax the Americans in order to regain money needed to pay back debts created during the war. This caused colonists to feel looked down upon‚ as if they were not seen as equal‚ which they were not. Another cause for the British to begin taxing
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TOP 10 Biggest Indian Scams Of All Times 1. Ramalinga Raju The biggest corporate scam in Indias come from one of the most respected businessmen. Satyam founder Byrraju Ramalinga Raju resigned as its chairman after admitting to cooking up the account books. His efforts to fill the "fictitious assets with real ones" through Maytas acquisition failed‚ after which he decided to confess the crime. With a fraud involving about Rs 8‚000 crore (Rs 80 billion)‚ Satyam is heading for more trouble in
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10 Reasons for Not Legalizing Prostitution Janice G. Raymond Coalition Against Trafficking in Women International (CATW) March 25‚ 2003 The following arguments apply to all state-sponsored forms of prostitution‚ including but not limited to full-scale legalization of brothels and pimping‚ decriminalization of the sex industry‚ regulating prostitution by laws such as registering or mandating health checks for women in prostitution‚ or any system in which prostitution is recognized as sex work or
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the Allies in W.W.1‚ an example of this is because they (the Allies) were getting arms from the Americans which gave them an unfair advantage against Germany‚ also what were the aims of the Allies when they made the Treaty of Versailles. They basically didn’t want another world war. Another point about how the Allies were able to defeat Germany was because the Allies had made Germany fight on two fronts‚ on one side they were getting attacked by France on the Western side and on the Eastern side
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Why did the Allies defeat Hitler? - Weakness of the Axis powers Germany didn’t not give their full military capacity to invade Britain in 1941‚ Hitler allowed Britain to survive. From this Britain kept going with the war into the West‚ the British resistance was increasingly causing Germany problems. Britain also acted as a launch pad for the bombing of Germany and Operation Overload. Therefore‚ invasion of the Soviet Union proved to be a huge mistake‚ pushing Germany to face war on two fronts.
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The reasons why many Americans do not vote America is a free country‚ and voting is an important part of that freedom. Unlike other countries where dictators and monarchs make decisions on behalf of the people‚ Americans get the right to decide who runs the country and what laws should govern citizens. But even though voting is an important privilege‚ most Americans simply don’t vote‚ and some of their reasons may surprise you. Here are seven common reasons most Americans don’t vote. 1. They think
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10 things to do with Box for iPhone and iPad 1 GET STARTED Upload photos‚ videos and all kinds of documents. With Box for iPhone® and iPad® you can have all your files at your fingertips. 2 START SHARING With Box you can easily share files and folders securely with others‚ through email‚ text and shareable links. 3 BE PRODUCTIVE FROM ANYWHERE With Box for iPhone and iPad‚ you can take your files with you wherever you go. 4 VIEW ALL YOUR CONTENT Box for iPhone and iPad lets you view more
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residing in the exceptional Greek generals and professional troop contingents. Athenian democracy ensured that talented individuals rose to positions of power and influence such as Miltiades and Themistocles. Miltiades was elected to serve as one of the 10 stratagoi (generals) to command the Athenian forces in 490 BC and was crucial to the victory at the Battle of Marathon. According to Herodotus Miltiades was the architect of several Greek strategies that achieved victory at Marathon. The Greek offensive
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