The European Court of Auditors Introduction The European Court of Auditors is the fifth institution of the European Union (EU). It was established in 1975 in Luxembourg to audit the accounts of EU institutions. This report will cover 3 aspects which are history‚ organization and president. Then it will give some criticism about the declaration of assurance and the size of the court. History The Court of Auditors was created by the 1975 Budgetary Treaty and was formerly established on 1977-10-18
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European colonization had a huge impact on North America. This impact had an disturbing impact on the native population. In a small period of time the native’s way of life was changed forever. The changes were caused by many of factors‚ including loss of land‚ disease‚ enforced laws which violated their culture‚ food and self sufficiency. When the Europeans arrived they brought with them various disease to the natives such as smallpox. The natives had no immunity to these different diseases and
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Like many countries who have been invaded by a foreign power‚ Native Americans are also regarded to have been subjected to significant change. When the Europeans first arrived in the late 1400s‚ they brought with them the intent of not only exploring to find India‚ but also to find gold and much more wealth. The Europeans made a mistake in their navigation causing them not to arrive in India‚ but rather what they referred to as the “New World.” The Europeans had stumbled upon the Native Peoples that
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EUROPEAN´S READING LITERACY Nowadays‚ european countries are experiencing a new phenomenon called reading literacy. Reading literacy is understanding‚ using‚ and reflecting on written texts‚ in order to achieve one’s goals‚ to develop one’s knowledge and potential‚ and to participate in society. Reading literacy is currently being studied by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) which is an internationally standardised assessment tool that was developed by the OECD and given
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3. Analyze the ways in which the cold war affected the political development of European nations from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the construction of the Berlin wall in 1961. From 1945 to 1961‚ the cold war affected the political development of European nations by causing the formation of the Iron Curtain‚ which was the division of a free‚ democratic West and a totalitarian East. Socially‚ NATO and the COMECON were established‚ which formed the west and east into different blocs.
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full impact. The scope of the change to the UK constitution that has been instigated by it and other European Court of Justice decisions has been conceptualised as ranging from a ‘legal evolution’ to ‘revolution’. Although some theories are more convincing than others‚ each faces its own weaknesses. However‚ notwithstanding the conclusion of this particular speculative debate‚ the processes of European integration has undoubtedly quickened the pace at which UK Parliament and courts as part of a globalised
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Analyze the effects of European exploration and expansion on both Europe and the peoples they came into contact with. Some may say the European exploration and expansion only affected Europe in a beneficial way. However‚ the Columbian Exchange introduced the new animals and plants to both sides‚ changing the staple of European people and the lifestyle of the Americans‚ the slave trade brought the black slaves to America where they later settled down when some of the African states met their destruction
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with the Europeans? When the early settlers of the Americas arrived on the East coast of what is now Canada‚ they discovered a people that was remarkably different from their own. First impressions would deem these people as “uncivilized” (source) “savages” (source) who lived “miserable lives” (source). However‚ as time went on the settlers began to realize just how deeply rooted this Aboriginal culture really was. The Mi’kmaq lived a simple nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle‚ able to recognize
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The European civilization was deeply impacted through politics‚ in terms of government and specific individuals. The Tudor dynasty consisted of Henry VIII who was the father of both Mary and Elizabeth‚ was the king of England‚ he was also Catholic and very much disliked the Protestants. Also Queen Mary was apart of the Tudor dynasty‚ being queen after her father’s death‚ she would then die short after making her only queen from (1553-1558). Another very important individual from the Tudors was Queen
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of the people that were already settled in America where Columbus had been so quick to claim for Spain? These people were the real settlers of America‚ the Native Americans as they would be called later on in history. For a long time in America’s history and even up until I was in Elementary School‚ it was being taught that Christopher Columbus was in fact the discoverer of America. The truth‚ as we all know is that he could not have possibly discovered it when there was already people there!
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