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    conservative governments in the period from 1945-1964? During the time period Britain was seen as the second while the two superpowers of the Soviet Union and The US were dominating. Both Labour and Conservative wanted to regain their status as a Great Power‚ however more changes happened under Conservative power. Britain realised that after the war they had lost a significant amount of money which meant that they were in an economic downfall. This lead to what was known as “The Cold Winter” which lasted

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    believe is the most influential and why I believe this. These people changed our medical knowledge forever and will always be remembered for this. Firstly there was Edward Jenner‚ he was born in 1749 and died in 1823‚ however in his 17 years he made one of the greatest discoveries in medical history. He had heard an old wives tale about milkmaids not contracting smallpox‚ which was a deadly disease killing thousands of people. He then believed that he should look into this and see if there was any truth

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    Revolutions in the eighteenth century saw a drastic change for Europe‚ which had been mainly ruled by monarchies since the fall of the Roman Empire. One such revolution was the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars that followed. This drastic change in France spread to neighboring countries like Spain and Portugal‚ and in turn spread to their colonies in the Americas. The Napoleonic Wars enabled the citizens of Spanish America and Brazil to question their systems of governance‚ which

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    Measurement in Chemistry Assignment‚ Due 22 March‚ Surname A-D Instructions: All questions must have the correct units and correct number of significant figures. Show all calculations and carry the units throughout. Submit your answers on a new page. Include your name and student number. Q1. Report the number of significant figures in each of the following: a. 0.20 b. 9.05 c. 164300 (1 mark) Q2. Report each of the

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    African Slave Trade there have been many significant events that happened during 1450-1850. Three of which I will be elaborating on in this topic. The middle passage was the first key event in which Africans were shipped to the New World. The slave treatment and resistance of African men and women who were considered less than human was the second key event. The Fugitive Slave Law which allowed recapture of slaves was the third key event. The Middle Passage was the first step of the triangular trade

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    To what extent was Britain able to retain control over decolonisation in Africa between 1959 and 1964? By 1959 decolonisation in British Africa was well under way‚ for example‚ the Gold Coast in West Africa had become independent in 1957‚ Nigeria and Sierra Leone were well on their way to independence‚ and agitation and advances towards independence were already taking place in Kenya and Tanganyika in Eastern Africa. By 1964 this had spread throughout Britain’s African territories and many more

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    Observation is the most prevalent theme displayed in the film Rear Window (1954). As such‚ the aesthetics chosen by the director emphasize the altered gender roles of Jefferies and Lisa. The film’s editing techniques contribute to these roles; a series of point-of-view and shot/reverse shots exhibit Jefferies feelings of confinement in the scenes “Lisa” and “Something’s Wrong.” The sound techniques used‚ such as off-screen diegetic sound‚ echo Jefferies’ preoccupation with what’s going on in his

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    Morris English 111-55 [ 26 January 2012 ] A Day to Remember I was restless the night before and filled with anticipation. The months of planning and preparation for one of the most important days of my life‚ had finally arrived. The day was humid and hot. The sun was shining‚ the sky was blue‚ and the grass was green. I could feel a light breeze. It was perfect for an outdoor wedding ceremony at the Mandalay Banquet Center. I was anxious and nervous hoping the day would be everything we pictured

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    Write about occasion when you gave advice to your friends. Were they always glad to have your advice? “Advice” not everyone can use it even a top student can gave wrong advices. Okay‚ I had shared an advice about “remember to prepare an umbrella before you going out to anywhere” to some of my friends. They make me noticed that we should not give advice if we are not experienced. First‚ I had shared to my same-aged neighbor Ah Yong. His first reaction is he became flip-out and start asking me

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    The most significant risks factors for anyone living on less than $2 a day are varied and unique to each case and segment of society. Also according to where one comes from ‚ they vary from developed to developing countries. The gap of poverty line in developing countries is much higher compared to the developed ones. Here are among many factors that affecting the families and individuals living below 2 $ per day. Most of income is spent on food. People living on less than $2 per day reported

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