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    (there are many) that helped the American colonies defeat the British in the Revolutionary War. Colonial forces were clearly outmatched by the British in sheer numbers‚ training‚ experience and equipment. Despite the clear advantage held by British forces‚ the American colonies managed to defeat them by making allies‚ using new innovative combat techniques‚ and by possessing the homefield advantage. A combination of all of these advantageous attributes allowed the American forces to overcome their superior

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    the Native American tribes that had been living peacefully there for centuries. The responses European settlers had to Native American tribes reflected their own cultural and economic viewpoints. As a result‚ the Native Americans’ lives changed drastically. The French had developed peaceful‚ mutually beneficial relations with Native Americans in the establishment of the French fur trade and culturally befriended them. On the other hand‚ the British tended to oppress Native Americans economically

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    Long considered a hallmark of American deviance‚ the tattoo has undergone drastic redefinition in recent decades. No longer the purview of bikers‚ punks and thugs‚ tattooing is increasingly practiced and appropriated by mainstream‚ middle class individuals (DeMello 41; Irwin 50). For many young Americans‚ the tattoo has taken on a decidedly different meaning than for previous generations. Estimates on the number of Americans with tattoos generally range from one in ten to one in five (Kosut 1036;

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    In the previous 100 years‚ the British had enjoyed victory after victory in all the wars they had been engaged in. Their superiority was confirmed after defeating great nations like France and Spain which made its military the best in the world. The British had the urge to spread their dominance and so they extended their rule to the American ground. The Americans were on the losing end from the first time the war was declared‚ but an alliance with France strengthened its position and having the

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    Job Satisfaction at British American Tobacco Bangladesh PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Topic Job Satisfaction at British American Tobacco Bangladesh 1.2 Background British American Tobacco is the world’s most international tobacco group‚ successfully pursuing a consistent strategy that is building long term shareholder value. Their goals are to grow their brands and the value of their business‚ to improve productivity and to embed the principles of corporate social responsibility

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    Essay The perception of home by AmericanBritish and Russian cultures. A person’s home as well as his spoken language and festive clothes can tell us what culture he belongs to‚ because consciously or unconsciously‚ one usually keeps to one’s native traditions. For some people it is more important to have “a house which is made of walls and beams”‚ for others – “a home which is built with love and dreams”. It appears evident that “walls and beams” of a house do not play a crucial role in Russian

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    being independent after British lose American Revolution. British had the best military and best equipped. Literally‚ they had the better superiority and more advantages than America got. Therefore‚ Britain is a very gentle country‚ this culture and the way they treat the colonies which are in northern America might impact the result of revolution as well. Some choices they made and the way they thought as well as the location they are‚ these total main elements caused the British lose revolution and

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    BATB (British American Tobacco Bangladesh) British American Tobacco Bangladesh is a member of the British American Tobacco Group that is based in UK and one of the leading players in the global tobacco business. With a long established reputation for providing its consumers with consistently high quality brands‚ British American Tobacco Group was formed at the turn of the 20th century with the objective of establishing a worldwide business. British American Tobacco is World’s most

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    African Americans played in the Civil War. In 1792 a law was made to exclude African from serving in the war. On July 17‚ 1862 congress passed the confiscation act allowing all slaves of rebel masters free as soon as they came into union lines . Congress also repealed the 1792 law. Because this law was no longer in action hundreds even thousands of African Americans joined the war. Shaw‚ Montgomery‚ and Higgins were men that led many great raids with the African Americans regiments

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    paper clarifies the veritable meaning of British Creole since it is not only a Creole but an ethnolect of the Black British community‚ whereas some people may say that it is a vernacular of British English. The linguist Peter L. Patrick claims that British Creole is the product of contact between the Creole language varieties of migrants from the Caribbean‚ and vernacular varieties of Urban English English. (Peter L. Patrick 2003: 231) So one could say that British Creole is a compounded variety of the

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