the October Revolution and the Civil War due to weakness in opposition?” The Bolsheviks were not a majority party in Russia‚ and it is therefore quite an achievement that they not only managed to gain power‚ but that they held on to it. On paper‚ you would not have thought the Bolsheviks would have been able to seize power or maintain it if faced with any substantial opposition‚ so does this mean that their success was dependant on the weakness of their opponents? The military support the
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How far do you agree that the use of repression was the main reason for the weakness of opposition to Tsarism in the years 1881 – 1914? I think that the use of repression is the main reason for the weakness of oppositions to Tsarism in the years 1881 – 1914. This is because of many different reasons and factors. One is because the Tsar enforced Russification of the country‚ meaning the people who were not necessarily a true Russian who enforced the Russian Orthodox Church were made to. People were
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The most important cause of the Second World War was the weakness of Britain and France. Do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. There were many causes of the Second World War such as Treaty of Versailles‚ failure of the League of Nation and Nazi-Soviet Pact. All those causes played important roles in causing the World War Two. The terms of the Treaty of Versailles were too harsh. It asked too much reparation‚ reduction in army and territory. This certainly made Germany upset
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J.B. Priestley sets the play in a lavish and happy environment. Without Priestley even telling the audience that the play is set pre war it is obvious because of all the available luxuries and fineries such as ’champagne glasses’ and ’dessert plates’. The war caused great shortages in goods and food‚ which led to rationing. No one in 1945 (when the play was written) would have been able to create a luxuriant celebratory dinner. This cunning use of setting deliberately reminds the audience of some
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To what extent do you agree that personal weakness is to be blamed for what happens to the central character in novels? Discuss your views with reference to a novel or novels you have studied. At the start of the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini we view the events that create the story through the eyes of the main character‚ Amir‚ in a difficult political arena where the socio-economic conditions in Afghanistan demonstrate the disparity between the majority (Sunni Muslims) and the minority
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Describe how selection practices are related to other HR activities. Given all the weakness identified with unstructured interviews‚ why do they still remain so popular? What can employers do to improve the usefulness of job interviews? Illustrate your discussion with real life or hypothetical examples. The employee selection process is of the most important management functions in the area of Human Resource Management by selecting the right people for the right job available. The procedure includes
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its popularity and huge market this group floated on the London Stock Exchange in the year 1973. Sainsbury is the Great Britain based food retailer with business interests in monetary services. The group comprises Sainsbury’s supermarkets‚ convenience stores‚ an online based home delivery service and Sainsbury’s Bank whose head-office is in Holborn‚ London. The manpower is about 151‚000. J Sainsbury plc consists of Sainsbury’s – 509 supermarkets and 276 stores – and Sainsbury’s Bank. A large Sainsbury’s
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responsibility * Organization culture * Quality in achieving the strategic ambitions * References Introduction Sainsbury group is well known food Retailers Corporation which provides better range of services to customers residing in the localities of London. This group was established in 19th century hosting history of over 125 yrs. Clients of Sainsbury group always deem provide wide range of grocery products to the customers which offers better accessing options. In 1980 company
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grocery share figures from Kantar World panel for the 12 weeks ending January 5 2014 ‚showed the Morrison suffered the most among the major supermarket with its share dropping . In comparison Sainsbury has 2.77% sales growth in 2014 .Which is worse than last year 4.52% in 2013 and 5.64% in 2012.But Sainsbury has better sales growth than Morrison. Gross Profit Margin Source Appendix:1MW Morrison has 6.07% gross profit margin in 2014 .Which is worse than last year 6.66% in 2013 and 6.89% in 2012
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In the year of1922‚ Sainsbury became a private business. Sainsbury is the multi-national company that retails in UK and USA‚ the first market of Sainsbury opened in the poorest street called Drury lane. Currently‚ Sainsbury has many outlets around the UK‚ and it has about 535 stores and over 145000 employees. Sainsbury is well developed‚ and it establishes a good relationship with the customer because many people are willing to shopping at Sainsbury. With the increasing focus on diet‚ health and
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