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    COVERSHEET Student Number 32626336 Surname Bajaj Given name Jiwan Email jiwansbajaj@gmail.com Unit Code BUS290 Unit name Financial Markets and Institutions Enrolment mode External Date 13 March 2015 Assignment number Option (b) Assignment name Major causes of GFC and the ongoing economic impacts Tutor Lester Chan Student’s Declaration: Except where indicated‚ the work I am submitting in this assignment is my own work and has not been submitted for assessment in another unit. This submission complies

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    who believe that abortion is the women right are often complicated. People judge others without giving the others a second thought and their judgment does not change even though the decisions might help their society or their family. The three major causes for abortion are the physical health problem‚ rape and poverty‚ and also there are some benefits for abortion in many cases.

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    The Impact of Colonialism on Language All of us still have a European language as the official language. Colonialism gave rise to a new language hierarchy in which the language of the colonizer was inscribed as the most prestigious language and came to dominate the administrative and mercantile structure of each colony. Colonial language practices also brought about the demise of many languages. Colonization and slave trade also led to the creation of new languages. The emergence of Creole

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    he “had already made up [his] mind that imperialism was an evil thing and the sooner [he] chucked out [his] job the better” because the mistreatment of the people around him makes him feel “an intolerable sense of guilt.” However‚ he perpetuates colonialism by not quitting his job‚ viewing Indian and Burmese people as savage and inferior to him‚ and‚ ultimately‚ by shooting an elephant “solely to avoid looking like a fool” in front of a crowd of onlookers‚ even though he knows it isn’t what he “ought

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    The Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade began when Portuguese interests in Africa moved away from the legendary deposits of gold to a much more readily available commodity – slaves‚ around the mid-fifteenth century. The plantation economies of the New World were built on slave labour. Seventy percent of the slaves brought to the new world were used to produce sugar‚ the most labour-intensive crop. The rest were employed harvesting coffee‚ cotton‚ and tobacco‚ and

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    bond is not. Throughout the history of our world‚ the changes that result when power is redistributed among ruling entities have been studied through literature. When power is redistributed among entities‚ the label given to this process is “post-colonialism.” Although there are a variety of definitions‚ Innes writes‚ “For historians‚ the hyphenated word refers specifically to the period after a country‚ state or people cease to be governed by a colonial power such as Britain or France‚ and take administrative

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    1. A MAJOR cause of imperialism in Africa after 1870 was Europe’s desire- for access to raw materials 2. Where had the British begun colonizing before 1800? India 3. An important factor in the development of the British Empire in the 19th century was its- naval supremacy 4. Which region in Asia remained free of imperialist control between 1870 and 1914? Siam 5. Which current Asian nation is CORRECTLY paired with its 19th-centry name? Sri Lanka—Ceylon 6. By early 20th century‚ which European

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    1. What are Lancaster’s concerns for the future of the Eastern Hemisphere Organization? What problems does he hope to address with ADP? In 1995 when Bill Lancaster was appointed the President of Black and Decker Eastern Hemisphere his initial impression about the organization was depressing. There were some major concerns one of them is the management style that was followed. The current managers were using the Management by Objective (MBO) type plan which is believed to be outdated system that

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    Colonialism began much earlier with Columbus discovery of America. It was a big issue during Shakespeare’s time. The opening up of new frontiers and new land being discovered stimulated European information. The Tempest explores the complex and problematic relationship between the European colonizer and the native colonised people through the relationship between Prospero and Caliban. Prospero views Caliban as a lesser being than himself. As such‚ Prospero believes that Caliban should be grateful

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    The novel Disgrace is located in a time and place of great change. What aspects of postcolonial thinking does Coetzee employ in his exploration of/or comment on post-apartheid South Africa? Post colonialism is a political discourse that dominates the reading of ‘Disgrace’ by South African author‚ JM Coetzee. Coetzee comments on the repercussions of the shifting values and ideals following the imperialist attitudes of the European colonizers on the issue of apartheid. Disgrace gives voice to the

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