Treaty of Lisbon The Treaty of Lisbon (initially known as the Reform Treaty) is an international agreement which amends the two treaties which form the constitutional basis of the European Union (EU). The Treaty of Lisbon was signed by the EU member states on 13 December 2007‚ and entered into force on 1 December 2009. It amends the Maastricht Treaty(1993)‚ which also is known as the Treaty on European Union‚ and the Treaty of Rome (1952)‚ which also is known as the Treaty establishing the European
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leaders had different and conflicting opinions on how the treaty was going to be put together. Some‚ like Clemenceau and Lloyd George of Britain‚ wanted the Treaty of Versailles to punish and blame Germany for starting the war. Others‚ like Woodrow Wilson of the US‚ felt that laying blame would not lead to peace. The United States‚ France‚ and Britain were called the "Big Three‚" since they dominated in
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Treaty Of Versailles Introduction The Treaty of Versailles was a peace settlement signed after the first World War in 1918. Most notably‚ the treaty angered Germany - the treaty was a diktat which meant it was an imposed agreement and that Germany had no say in the matter. The German’s felt it was extremely unfair. How and why did it upset the German’s When the Germans first heard about the treaty they were angered and upset. The treaty held many strong accusations against Germany. The clause
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The Treaty of Versailles was intended to be a peace agreement between the Allies and the Germans‚ instead with the harsh end terms for Germany‚ it created political and economic chaos in Germany. By the end of the First World War‚ Germany had surrendered and signed a peace agreement. The task of forming a peace agreement was now in the hands of the Allies. In December of 1918‚ the Allies met in Versailles to start on the peace settlement. The main countries and their representatives were: The United
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eventful era with many new innovations and inventions‚ some deadly and some beneficial. A crucial event during this time period was the Paris Peace conference in 1919. The need for this conference was caused by World War I and the big three (Woodrow Wilson‚ David Lloyd-George and Georges Clemencueau). The Paris Peace Conference had many outcomes such as the Treaty of Versailles‚ the formation of the League of Nations‚ L’ Organisation de la Paix (1921-27) and the Dawes plan. World War I commenced
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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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The Treaty of Waitangi The signing of the Treaty of Waitangi is a very significant event that has led to what New Zealand is today. It gave Europeans and Maoris a common ground to live as one. It is one of the most significant events in New Zealand as it still has an impact on people today‚ nearly 200 years after the event. This will argue on many topics but will highlight on the unfairness of the Treaty‚ how it lead to controversy‚ and how the significance of this event has changed over time
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international Disneyland in Tokyo. In a fear of wide cultural differences between American and Japanese‚ it turned out an unexpected massive successful Tokyo Disneyland. As a result‚ Disney did not hesitate to invest a big sum of money for Euro Disney in Paris. However‚ the expectation of a successful first Disney theme park in Europe was just a dream. There were barely 50‚000 visitors on the opening days while it was expected 500‚000 visitors (Hill‚ 2000). Euro Disney failed to attract local visitors
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TREATY OF WAITANGI The Treaty of Waitangi is an agreement between the British Crown and the Maori people. The Treaty of Waitangi was signed on the sixth of February 1840 by 43 Northland chiefs and Lieutenant Governor Hobson. The Treaty recognized Maori people occupied New Zealand prior to British. The Treaty of Waitangi allowed the Crown to set up a government to establish laws‚ and recognised that Māori people owned their lands and other properties. The immigrants (British citizens) could come
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Articles V‚ VIII‚ IX and X The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the U.S.-Mexican War. Signed on February 2‚ 1848‚ it is the oldest treaty still in force between the United States and Mexico. As a result of the treaty‚ the United States acquired more than 500‚000 square miles of valuable territory and emerged as a world power in the late nineteenth century. Beyond territorial gains and losses‚ the treaty has been important in shaping the international
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