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    What is a perfect government? Is it an ideal place for any person? A utopia? In 1984 by George Orwell‚ he portrays a totalitarian government called “Big Brother.” The crux of his government is total control with no laws‚ yet no personality or freedom. It is seemed to be all-knowing‚ all-powerful‚ and indestructible. But the question is‚ could it be perfection? The simple answer is no it is not‚ because of the harsh nature‚ the all controlling‚ and people having no rights. Forget about being just

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    To What Extent Was The Conservative Government A Success In The Years 1951-1964? When Harold Macmillan said in 1957 that Britain had “never had it so good” it was easy to see why he spoke with such optimism. The period of Conservative dominance brought many benefits to the British people including the end of rationing‚ full employment and a boom in the economy. However‚ in labour’s 1964 manifesto they described this period as “thirteen wasted years”. It seems difficult to believe that both could

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    What was the most important reason for the abolition of the slave Trade? By the time that the slave trade had been abolished in Britain and her colonies in 1807 eleven million men‚ women and children had been snatched from their homes. For historians understanding the factors that led to the abolition of the trade remains an important task. Whilst there is clearly a consensus on the main factors that led to this seismic and historic event there is obviously a difference in opinion on the most

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    Planning Module 1 Current Events January 18‚ 2014 Is “16 and Pregnant” an effective form of birth control? On January 13‚ National Public Radio‚ as well as several other news organizations in print‚ published an article on a study by Melissa Kearney and Phillip Levine of the Brookings Institute. The study‚ titled ”Media influences on social outcomes: The impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant on teen childbearing” was sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Their research examined

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    Boiko U. O.G. Bratanich‚ research supervisor Kriviy Rih Economic Institute of National Vadim Hetman Economic University of Kyiv ADVERTISING – THE GREATEST ART FORM OF THE XXI CENTURY Advertising is one of many ways in which manufacturers persuade customers to buy their products. In today’s world‚ if you can be constantly telling people why they should choose your brand‚ rather than another one‚ they’re going to remember that. In a competitive society advertisements are a necessity. The advertisement

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    How effective was opposition to governments in Russia throughout the period 1855-1964? In 1855‚ opposition to the Tsarist Government lacked an effective unifying ideology. This remained the case throughout the 1855-1964 period‚ even once the communists had taken power. A key contributing factor towards this was the lack of unity opposition possessed. Opposition throughout the period came from several sources‚ however it was dominated by division in opinion and ideology‚ only fully uniting in the

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    Was The New Deal Effective? It is often said that desperate times call for desperate measures‚ and when President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected in 1932‚ Americans were willing to try anything. In 1929 the stock market crashed and sent the country into what is known as the Great Depression. The effects were devastating in this prolonged economic crisis; people lost their jobs‚ many lost homes due to foreclosure‚ and millions were forced into poverty and starvation. Roosevelt responded to the

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    What was the most important cause of World War 1 On Sunday 28th June‚ 1914‚ the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Throne‚ Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ and his wife‚ were assassinated by Gavrilo Princip‚ part of a Serbian Terrorist Group‚ called the Black Hand at Sarajevo‚ the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovnia. This event and the tension between Europe was a trigger that set off declarations of war and resulted in World War 1. Tensions had been building up in Europe for decades through Nationalism‚ Imperialism

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    The German invasion of Stalingrad started on 22 June 1941 which was the start of summer in Russia. The Germans assumed it would be a quick victory. (Yoder‚ 2003) However‚ the battle dragged on into the severe Russian winter‚ weather that the Germans were not prepared for. The German 6th Army was only given summer uniforms due to the battle starting towards in the summer. This lack of preparation for the Russian winter proved disastrous to the Germans as the summer uniforms could do little to prevent

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    CONSTITUTIONAL LAW ASSIGNMENT MADE BY: MANSUMYER SINGH B.A.LL.B (2010-15) SEC: A; ROLL NO: 09 A3211110009 DEBATE BETWEEN PARLIAMENTARY AND PRESIDENTIAL FORMS OF GOVERNMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...............................................................................................................2 The parliamentary system..........................................................................................2 The Westminster model................................

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