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    To what extent do changes in technology and society result in changes to the definition of resources?     (30) According to the Rostow model of economic development all countries go through five different stages: traditional society‚ preconditions for take-off‚ take-off‚ drive to maturity and age of high mass consumption. As these countries go through the stages of the model‚ their demand for certain resources changes. For example‚ a traditional economy’s resources would be much more fundamental

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    What were the radical changes that King Akhenaten made? Introduction Akhenaten was known as a “heretic” pharaoh due to the radical changes he made during his reign as an Egyptian pharaoh. The people of Egypt had been worshipping many different deities all the time and Akhenaten was the first pharaoh to break the tradition by introducing monotheism‚ which was the worship to only one god. Other than reforming the religious beliefs‚ he also introduced arts of different styles to worship the Sun god

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    Many people may believe it is so‚ but the American Revolution was not like other revolutions in the sense of it being a radical or total change. It did not instantaneously overturn the entire political and social framework of America. Thus‚ America still strived for a set government and a written document to back it up. The Articles of Confederation‚ established during the American struggle for independence from British rule‚ created the first form of government for the United States. The Articles

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    revolution came forth with was the ability to give freedom of a religion‚ a more enforced law which would help try and deal with the crimes that were being committed throughout France‚ with the criminals getting away with their crimes. Napoleon’s main reform was to get France out of the huge debt they were in. Napoleon also heavily concentrated on the education reform‚ throughout all of France. One of Napoleons biggest accomplishments throughout France was that he gave people the right to practise their

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    How the Renaissance changed Man’s view of the world (Final Draft) Just one big change in European history changed man’s view of the world. The Renaissance influenced education‚ humanism‚ and some of the beliefs we have today. At the time of the Europeans‚ the Renaissance was a huge rise in art‚ literature‚ and scientific advancements. “How did the Renaissance change man’s view of the world?” Well according to the following documents‚ the Renaissance impacted; art‚ individualism‚ embracing life

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    To what extent were Jews assimilated into Germany by 1930? 24 marks It would be extremely simplistic to state that all Jews were well assimilated in Germany by 1930 as the mere existence of segregation within the Jewish community within Germany serves as a representation that some were assimilated and some were not. We have the different ‘types’ of Jew such as: the German Jew‚ the Jewish German‚ the Ostjuden and the Polacks. These represent the Jewish chain in the German community and where they

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    To what extent were the consequences of WWI the causes for WWII At the end of World War One‚ Europe was left in a devastating state‚ four major empires disappeared and the economy was profoundly damaged. The first global war had taken place and fear of a second one was strongly felt across the continent. In order to bring political order to European politics and to prevent such a catastrophe from ever happening again‚ the Paris Peace Settlement took place. The outcomes were the signing of the

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    all over America” (Stewart 4). Baseball first gained popularity all over America‚ in about 1880 when people learned the full game and started playing it for the first time. Baseball has changed greatly over time in many positive ways because of changes in rules‚ popularity‚ and strategies. Changes in rules overtime have made the game more fair and made the game easier to play. “By the end of the 1940’s bases were extended to 90 feet away from each other. Plus the pitching mound was changed to 90

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    To What Extent Financial Remuneration is the Key Motivating Factor for Employee? 1.0 Introduction Financial remuneration plays an important role as a motivator in the management practice today. Generally speaking‚ financial remuneration is a reward for employment reward of employment‚ which includes all cash or cash-equivalents that are given to employees in exchange for their work or services. It can be seen as the financial part of the compensation package that is not simply relevant to salary

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    Tyranny means oppressive use of absolute power held by an individual leader to enforce obedience by force or threats. Tyranny is clearly present in The Crucible in various characters‚ but especially Danforth with his authority in the court and Abigail with the influence she gains over the whole village‚ in particular the girls who participate in the witch trials with her. In Act Three Danforth tells Giles Corey and Francis Nurse that there are ‘seventy-two condemned to hang by [his] signature’.

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