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    successful was Napoleon III’s domestic policy? In assessing the success of Napoleon III’s domestic policy it is essential to consider his aims‚ which were in terms of politics to retain his autocratic power and in terms of economics to ensure economic recovery in France. He was undoubtedly successful in these aims initially‚ he gained significant popularity through plebiscites and increased prosperity be rejuvenating Paris and extending the railways. However‚ toward the end of his reign in the 1860s

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    The greatness of Alexander (the Great) is often a much debated question. The importance of such debates is arguably minimal- Alexander was quite clearly a great ruler‚ possibly the greatest to ever live. A much more disputable question regarding Alexander is that of his cruelty throughout his reign as Macedonian King. In order to ascertain the extent of Alexander ’s cruelty one must analyze a number of key events which occurred during his kingship. These include the actions he took following Phillips

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    ‘Nazi consolidation of power in 1933 was primarily due to the use of terror and violence.’ How far do you agree with this judgement? The Nazi Party’s rise was to an extent due to the use of terror and violence‚ however there were limitations with this as the party was not strong enough to exert this. Their consolidation of power in 1933 was also enabled by their means of legality‚ and Hitler becoming Chancellor in January 1933. This rise to power was viable due to numerous factors; Hitler’s own

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    Imagine if Julius Caesar was the president of the United States of America. Andrew Jackson is the closest comparison that could be made to having Caesar as president. His power as a president was great‚ almost rivaling the power of the monarch of Britain. Jackson’s power was so great that he even defied the supreme court. To achieve this power Jackson formed links with the public to get what he wanted and ignored the personal thoughts of his fellow associates and instead relied on the “Kitchen Cabinet”

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    Othello’s destruction by Iago is inevitable due to a combination of Iago’s plotting and Othello’s character flaws. Iago’s cunning character in Shakespeare’s play has identified Othello’s vulnerability through flaws of jealousy‚ trust‚ poor judgement‚ naivety and love for the fair Desdemona. Iago’s pure hate for the Moor leads to the success of Othello’s downfall through Iago’s manipulative and conniving plotting. Perhaps without Iago’s clever plotting Othello might have had a chance to communicate

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    Development and environment: can we avoid the inevitable trade-off? The either-or relationship between development and environment must be remedied before a permanent solution can be achieved By Neha Singh The nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw great advancements in technology‚ resulting in tremendous improvements in the living conditions of human beings. The economies of many countries in the world literally ‘took off’ and have since not looked back. Thus a technology as simple as electric

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    In 1932 things looked very good for Stalin; the First Five Year Plan was complete‚ the peasants had been collectivised and Stalin was the ’boss’ and firmly in control. However‚ there was still a little opposition in the Communist Party and a Party member called Ryutin circulated criticism of Stalin and how he ran the Party among the Central Committee arguing for his removal as General Secretary. Of course‚ Stalin was furious that someone of so little importance had the audacity to say circulate such

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    During the Second World War period Actually‚ the UNHCR was not the first refugee organization at the end of the Second World War. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was set up by the Allies in November 1943 whose mandate was simply limited to help civilians from allied states and displayed people in states with temporary emergency aid. Although it was not a true refugee organization with authority‚ it succeeded in helping these people in the beginning and continued

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    http://unllib.unl.edu/LPP/ Library Philosophy and Practice 2011 ISSN 1522-0222 Globalization of Cultural Heritage: Issues‚ Impacts‚ and Inevitable Challenges for Nigeria Mercy U. Nwegbu Cyril C. Eze Brendan E. Asogwa Introduction Culture is the totality of learned‚ socially transmitted customs‚ knowledge‚ material objects and behaviour. It includes the ideas‚ value‚ customs and artefacts of a group of people (Schaefer‚ 2002). Culture is a pattern of human activities and the symbols that give

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    according to his religious beliefs Fallwell does actually believe that the September Eleventh attacks were committed because said groups brought on gods wrath. This is one of the main points brought up by Bruce Lincoln throughout the book‚ Holy Terrors: Thinking about religion after September 11. The book attempts to "think" through the nature of religion in order to identify its main components: Discourse‚ Practice‚ Community‚ and Institution. Lincoln attempts to specify religion historically

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