How far was Britain a democracy by 1918 In 1850 Britain was extremely far from being known as a democracy. This was due to the fact that the great reform act only extended the power of the vote from wealthy landowning men in 1832 to the wealthy middle class men. This meant that the majority of the population still were unable to vote. For a country to be democratic it entails to have certain circumstances which would include the majority of the population‚ every adult‚ having the right to vote
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“This is not peace. It is armistice for twenty years”; these are the words of General Marshall Foch‚ a French war hero after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. The outbreak of the First World War had changed Europe fundamentally‚ disrupting Europe economically‚ politically‚ psychologically‚ and socially‚ especially causing a sense of disillusionment in Europeans that shaped new ideologies‚ deposed empires‚ and destroyed old certainties and beliefs. The interwar period —the period of years
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needle is just what your body needs to fight off infections such as influenza‚ or better known as the flu. Influenza is an infection that affects your respiratory systems such as your throat‚ nose‚ and lungs. This infection could cause a mild to severe illness that could kill you. So it is very important to get your flu shots every year. Every year there is always a new flu shot‚ so which year was the flu shot most effective? Influenza is a very complicated disease that breaks down to many levels and
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‘The outbreak of the war in Europe in 1914 was due to an aggressive German foreign policy which had been waged since c.1900.’ It has been a matter of fervent controversy that Germany went to war with aggressive or defensive intentions. Source V seems to be of the opinion that Germany went to war solely for defensive reasons due to the extensive array of alliances that encircled her as well as diplomatic tension. On the whole‚ Source W seems to take the opposite approach deeming how Germany’s aggressive
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Pandemic. Seems like a simple concept‚ doesn’t it? Just eight little letters. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines it as an epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents‚ usually affecting a large number of people. (Epidemic Disease Occurrence‚ 2012) However‚ something that seems fairly simple might not actually be. A pandemic is one of the scariest things to imagine. It is an outbreak of some sort of disease process infecting and killing thousands or even millions of people
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reactions to the flu vaccine are flu-like symptoms. Fever shills‚ headache‚ muscle aches and fatigue are flu symptoms. Serious reactions include life threatening allergies to the ingredients as well as Guillain-Barre’ syndrome (GBS) which is a severe paralytic disease. GBS can occur up to several weeks after a flu vaccine injection and can be fatal in about one in 20 people. Other reactions reported are encephalopathy‚ brain stem encephalitis‚ polyneuritis‚ arthritis‚ and thrombocytopenia. Flu vaccines
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Parable of Google Flu: Traps in Big Data Analysis Large errors in flu prediction were largely avoidable‚ which offers lessons for the use of big data. David Lazer‚ 1‚ 2* Ryan Kennedy‚1‚ 3‚ 4 Gary King‚3 Alessandro Vespignani 3‚5‚6 I CREDIT: ADAPTED FROM AXEL KORES/DESIGN & ART DIRECTION/ISTOCKPHOTO.COM n February 2013‚ Google Flu Trends (GFT) made headlines but not for a reason that Google executives or the creators of the flu tracking system would have hoped. Nature reported that GFT was predicting
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to be better at organizational matters‚ rather than the White Army officers who displayed a lack of initiative and adherence to routine. They were ultimately divided on what to replace the Bolshevik regime‚ as they were an amalgam of separate ethnic groups united only by their desire to eject Bolshevism out of Russia. Furthermore‚ Pipes states that their administrative structure ‘rebounded in the Communists’ favour’‚ in that‚ whilst the Red Army was simply a military wing of a civilian government
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Comparison: Cold or Flu Throughout a person’s life he or she will have gotten sick many times. Typically‚ when a person gets sick he or she will have a fever and nasal congestion and this usually means that it is just the common cold but it could also be the flu. Even though these two illnesses are very similar can get mixed up easily‚ there are certain differences that can help a person determine which one he or she has. Both of the illnesses have common symptoms but the flu has a few that the
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Arpan Biswa Professor Bahel English 1101 October 24‚ 2014 Ebola Outbreak 2014 In March 2014‚ West Africa suffered for a first time from the most deadly epidemic disease called Ebola since it was discovered in 1976. Ebola is a viral disease caused by virus called Ebola which is named after the Ebola River in Zaire. “Ebola virus‚ having five known subtypes‚ is part of the family of filoviruses and causes the infectious disease Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Tekman)”. According
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