Duchy of Warsaw‚ Swedish Pomerania‚ over half of Saxony‚ and above all the greater part of the Rhine land. With these acquisitions Prussia definitively gains the status of a great European power. Meanwhile‚ Russia secures its takeover of Finland‚ trusteeship over the greater part of Poland‚ and takes Bessarabia from the Ottoman Empire‚ this helped Alexander I continue his march to Constantinople. Austria recovers the Tyrol‚ the kingdom of Venetia‚ Lombardy‚ as well as Dalmatia. These territories gave
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States‚ "statesiders." At the end of World War II‚ the Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) became a Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) on July 18‚ 1947. The TTPI is a United Nations Trust Territory‚ administered by the United States under a Trusteeship Agreement with the United Nations Security Council (History and Politics). The NMI was considered to be a foreign country for nationality purposes‚ and the people were considered aliens under US law (Aguon). Between January 9‚ 1978 and November
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The Causes of the Korean War‚ 1950-1953 Ohn Chang-Il Korea Military Academy ABSTRACT The causes of the Korean War (1950-1953) can be examined in two categories‚ ideological and political. Ideologically‚ the communist side‚ including the Soviet Union‚ China‚ and North Korea‚ desired to secure the Korean peninsula and incorporate it in a communist bloc. Politically‚ the Soviet Union considered the Korean peninsula in the light of Poland in Eastern Europe—as a springboard to attack Russia—and
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The reports in this novel are prefaced with a quote by Robert Shaplen‚ which sums up the feelings of those Americans involved in the Vietnam conflict. He states‚ "Vietnam‚ Vietnam . . .. There are no sure answers." In this novel‚ the author gives a detailed historical account of the happenings in Vietnam between 1950 and 1975. He successfully reports the confusing nature‚ proximity to the present and the emotions that still surround the conflict in Vietnam. In his journey through the years that America
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government in UK. This kind of behavior made the West (USA‚ UK etc) fear that USSR would gain permanent control over Poland. Stalin went even further‚ in the same year (1945 July~August) Potsdam conference‚ Stalin wanted parts of Turkey‚ demanded trusteeship of one of the former Italian colonies in Africa‚ disabled USA and allies access in areas of Europe occupied by the Red Army‚ moved the frontier of the USSR westwards and gave Poland lands that the allies didn’t agree. Stalin’s actions and his wants
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF PRIVATE SECTOR IN CONTEXT TO INDIA Introduction: the terminology of social responsibility What constitutes the “social responsibility” (SR) of enterprises and other organizations is difficult to define. The ISO Strategic Advisory Group on Social Responsibility (SAG) recognizes that there is no single authoritative definition of the term “corporate/organizational social responsibility‚” and does not seek to provide one. However‚ it notes that most definitions emphasize
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MOSHOOD ABIOLA POLTECHNIC‚ ABEOKUTA INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS THE CONCEPT‚ THEORIES‚ PARTIES‚ PROCESS AND ISSUES IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BY SHONDE YEMI EMMANUEL 11120003 Hnd ii business administration (part time) Lecturer In charge; MR AKINTUNDE Feb. 2013 CONCEPT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS The term Industrial Relations comprises of two terms: industry and Relations. Industry refers to any productive activity in which an individual (or a group
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DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO EDUCATION: SOUTH KOREA AND THE UNITED STATES On August 15th 1945‚ Korea regained independence from the Japanese for thirty five years of foreign occupation. Under the trusteeship of the United States and the Soviet Union in 1948‚ South Korea established the Republic of Korea; while‚ North Korea set up the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Unfortunately‚ because of the deep conflict between ideologies‚ a war broke out between the two Koreas just few years later
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Relevance of Gandhi in the Global Economic Meltdown “An economics that inculcates Mammon worship‚ and enables the strong to amass wealth at the expense of the weak‚ is a false and dismal science. It spells death. True economics‚ on the other hand‚ stands for social justice; it promotes the good of all equally including the weakest‚ and is indispensable for decent life”. (Harijan‚ 9-10-1937‚ p.292) Early this year‚ on 7th January‚ 2009‚ Indians the world over‚ woke up to the shocking headlines
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the encomienda system which helped sustain control over the natives in North‚ Central‚ and South America‚ so they can have certain opportunities to roam the lands in search of gold without any unwanted interruptions. Conquistadors were granted trusteeship over the indigenous people they conquered‚ in an expansion of familiar feudal institutions‚ notably the commendation ceremony‚ which had been established in New Castile during the Reconquista. The conquistadors scrupulously adhered to the Spanish
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