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    There are many reason to why Italian nationalism failed from 1815-1832‚ a big reason were Austria’s huge dominance over the Italian peninsula. Another factor that played important role was the revolutions themselves were divided by their methods and aims they wanted. The final reasons were the lack of support by the rest of the population during the revolutions of 1820-1830. The major reason that nationalism hindered in 1815-1832 were due to the Austrian dominance and the military power of the

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    Model Essay Why did Stalin take control of Eastern Europe? Plan Introduction Explain Stalin’s need for internal security in its historical context Block 1 Discuss Stalin’s tactic for gaining Eastern Europe and the wartime agreements that carved Europe up into ‘spheres of influence’‚ e.g. Tehran‚ 1943‚ Percentages Agreement‚ 1944. Discuss how tensions over Poland intensified Stalin’s need to create friendly states in Eastern Europe‚ i.e. Soviet massacre of Polish officer

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    Why Significant Changes Were Made to the Plot in The Big Sleep Movie After reading the novel "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler‚ then watching the 1946 movie version starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall‚ I found myself asking why are there so many changes to the plot in this movie as compared to the novel. Many significant pieces of the plot were drastically different and there were even certain scenes that had been made up for the movie that were never in the book. After doing some research

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    OF 18TH CENTURY ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE”. COMPOSED TO: “MISS ISLAM BIBI”. COMPOSED BY: “SULAIMAN AHMAD” ‚ “SAJID AHMAD” ‚ AND “SARA HASHAM” 1: NAME: SULAIMAN AHMAD ROLL NO.26 2: NAME: SAJID AHMAD ROLL NO.21 3: NAME: SARA HASHAM ROLL NO.14. SEMESTER: 1ST DEPORTMENT: ENGLISH English

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    Literature II Defining Literary Techniques of 20th Century English Literature During the 20th Century‚ much advancement and change occurred throughout English Literature. All of the works we studied from this period were heavily influenced by current events in the world. The writers all examined the world around them and tried to express it through their writings. The three things that weave a common thread throughout all 20th Century English Literature are global warfare‚ radical artistic experimentation

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    In Misdirected Effort‚ Veblen discusses the difference in work power relations within consumer behavior and advertising. He uses the example of high fashion sneakers and discusses how the high price and exclusivity of the product enforces a social hierarchy. Veblen States “symbols that glorify separation of nobility‚ power and rank from industry and from those who work. Honor requires immunity from activity and people whose daily life reeks with economic need and compulsion” (507). Veblen critiques

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    the end of the first World War‚ several treaties were signed. The treaty that officially ended war between Germany and the Allied Powers was called the Treaty of Versailles. This treaty was incredibly harsh on the Germans‚ forcing them to pay vast sums in reparations and give up land that had high economic value. They gave up the land‚ but they were unable to pay the reparations. They had spent so much on the war that they had nothing left. People were starving in Germany. Some countries took some issue

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    Geography and climate were the primary factors in shaping the development of the British colonies in North America. The geography had an enormous effect on how the British survived‚ made a profit‚ and the quality of their lives. The climate and geography was different in the south‚ the middle‚ and the northern colonies‚ however it had both positive and negative effects on the English colonies in the New World during the 1600’s. In the north‚ the New England colonist did not have an easy time

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    Who were the Antifederalist‚ and why did they oppose the Constitution? During the procedure to ratify the constitution‚ the delegates did not submit the Constitution to state legislature contravening the Articles of Confederation. Alternatively they decided the constitution would be established after nine of the thirteen states ratified it. As the constitutional debate began‚ many of the nationalist took an advantage of the opportunity and took initiative. They began by calling themselves Federalists

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    Throughout the 17th century‚ many European countries sent explorers and settlers to America. The two most eminent countries that colonized area of America were Spain and Great Britain. Britain began to establish colonies in the northeast; in the area they called New England. The Spanish interest lied in the southwest. Living in two unassociated areas caused the Spanish settlements and the New England colonies to be quite unlike each other. When faced with the task of finding similarities between

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