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    British Rule

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    The British rule over India changed the course of history in India. The British came to India at the start of the seventeenth century. This was the time when the British East India Company was established in India to break the Dutch monopoly over spice trade. With time the East India Company increased its powers and started to administer the country. However its policies were disliked by Indians and together they revolted against the company. This led to the downfall of the company and the administration

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    British Airways

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    British Airways Business Report Executive Summary: This report is focused on reviewing the existing strategic plan of British Airways Plc (BA) and proposing a new strategic plan to be implemented over the next five years. BA is the leading global premium airline that has recently singed a joint business agreement with Iberia Airlines forming a new holding company-IAG. However‚ increasing competition due to consolidation and low cost carriers‚ its market share has eroded in the UK

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    Background and Emergence of Democracy in the British North American Colonies Beginning in the early 1600’s‚ North America experienced a flood of emigrants from England who were searching for religious freedom‚ an escape from political oppression‚ and economic opportunity. Their emigration from England was not forced upon them by the government‚ but offered by private groups whose chief motive was profit. The emergence of Democracy in colonial America can be attributed to the coming about

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    South America and in colonial possessions in Africa and Asia. Like most colonies‚ these three had a few similarities in addition to many contrasting differences. A main similarity between the early American‚ African‚ and Asian colonies was their administration system. The early American colonies were formed by small bands of adventurers loosely controlled by European administration‚ which compares to African and Asian territories in which administration remained limited.

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    British Cuisine

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    day.’ To be perfectly honest‚ most British food was considered by many people as terrible. It included overcooked vegetables‚ boring sandwiches and greasy sausages. It was definitely not an enjoyable experience. However‚ these are now only stereotypes. Things have changed a lot and food has become very important in British culture. Not only TV cooks are more famous than writers‚ but also their recipes and books are well-known across the Europe. The ‘New British cuisine’ is changing the ‘fish and

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    British Petroleum

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    ESC Rennes School of Business Essay: BRITISH PETROLEUM OIL SPILL AND CRISIS MANAGMENT MEDINA Anna Master of Science in International Finance Corporate Governance Tess Taubler November 22‚ 2010 BRITISH PETROLEUM OIL SPILL AND CRISIS MANAGMENT Introduction Over the time‚ we had seen a lot of enterprises growing‚ disappearing‚ changing and managing different situations and the way that they can handle any problem could be result in a successful history‚ they can learn about it or otherwise

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    What were the causes of the American Civil War? The Civil War happened due to the many differences between the North and the South. For example economic‚ social‚ cultural and political differences. These all helped lead America to a Civil War. But to an extent‚ the most important cause was the fact there were many disagreements with states’ rights versus federal rights. It was clear that there was always going to be a conflict between the federal government and the state governments because

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    Should people Be Able to have Exotic animals as pets ? I believe that people should have exotic animals as pets. Some people say that exotic animals can kill you and your family but that’s their own opinion. If you are going to get an exotic animal you would have to take good care of the animal then you should be able to keep an exotic animal as a pet. In the first passage that I read it explains why people shouldnt have an exotic animal as a pet. A regular pet is already expensive and is a huge

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    British Traditions

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    Coordinator: May 2010 Candidate: 1 Table Of Contents • Rationale……………………………………………………………...3 • 1.Introduction……………………………………………….………...4  The meaning of traditions and superstitions for British people..4 • 2.Traditions – All Year Round British Folklore and Customs…….....5  Christmas in the UK………………………………..……….…9 ♦ A Christmas story…………………………………….……9 ♦ Chritmas nowadays……………………………....…….….11 • 3.Superstitions……………………………………….…………….....13 • 3.1.What do Superstitions mean to the Britih?..

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    Being British

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    Being British There are two dimensions to the Scottish independence debate: the head‚ and the heart. If the pro-UK campaign is to win‚ it must appeal to both. Up until now Better Together has focused mainly on the head‚ but this changed last week when Alistair Darling made an emotional speech at the JP Mackintosh lecture. Although he touched on the economics‚ he also raised some emotional questions. Why can’t we be proud of the achievements we’ve had together? Why can’t we be proud of our shared

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