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    Curriculum Vitae Personal Information Name: Kelvin Mugambi Gachoki Nationality: Kenyan Date of birth: 11- July- 1988 Mobile phone: +254 725 592 820 +254 721 587 720 Address: 1088 - 10400 E-mail: mugambikelvin@gmail.com Key Competences ● A motivational team leader. ● Keen on details. ● Good interpersonal skills. ● Highly adaptive thus can work with no or minimal supervision. Career Objective To use my core skills and knowledge

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    The slavery in the British Empire was abolished in July 1833 by the slavery abolition bill. There have been a lot of views over the factors that led Britain to the antislavery act in that particular time. First of all the Britain changed its economic interests‚ as the industrial revolution took hold in the 18th century set a new system which no longer required the slave work. The country could get more profit from the free trade and free labor. Besides that the sugar was replaced by the cotton‚

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    Changing the Culture at British Airways Question #1 Life at “old” British Airways lacked a unifying corporate culture. The 1971 merger of British European Airways (BEA) and British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC)‚ by the British Airways Board‚ only succeeded in putting an umbrella over two separate mature entities. The focus of the BEA had been to build a European airline infrastructure. BOAS was an innovator and pioneered the first jet passenger service. Neither company was concerned with

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    Rebellion Against the British In the 1700s there was growing anger with the British because of the taxes being raised. They passed acts that included the Currency Act and the Stamp Act. The colonists were justified in rebelling against the British government because the colonies had multiple problems with the British rule. The colonies believed that the government was taxing them unfairly and they didn’t like the fact that one family was running the government‚ and the government was not giving them

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    Banishment of Britain’s Participation in the Slave Trade in 1807 British society in the 18th century witnessed a strong abolitionist movement that demanded support and public attention. People began to see slaves as more than objects to be bought and sold and found immorality within slave plantations and slave trades. This movement ultimately resulted in the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act in 1806 and 1807‚ which banned British ships from participating in the slave trade. There were many contributing

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    Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination with Physics‚ Chemistry and Mathematics (Hereinafter referred to as PCM) subjects and fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed in the subsequent paragraphs‚ for the grant of Permanent Commission in the Army after 4 years of Basic Military Training and Technical Training thereafter with the terms and conditions given in the succeeding paragraphs. 2. ELIGIBILITY: (a) Nationality: A candidate must either be : (i) A citizen of India‚ or (ii) A subject of

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    Annexation of Texas: A British Conspiracy The 19th century was a time of great expansion for the United States. With the purchase of Louisiana from the French‚ the US greatly expanded its land mass. Even though American territory now extended to the Rocky Mountains‚ Americans were far from content. This is how the idea of “Manifest Destiny” was established. Americans felt like it was their destiny to expand all the way to the Pacific Ocean. After Texas won its independence from Mexico‚ the US saw

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    considered Australia to be nothing more than a British colony whose national identity was virtually the same as the British. During this period of Australia’s history‚ our modes of entertainment‚ food‚ fashion‚ sporting culture and our social values and attitudes were largely dictated by British culture. One of the most significant changes to have taken place in Australian society since the end of WWII‚ has been its drift towards American‚ rather than British culture. As the American way of life was projected

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    Somme in France is used as the fighting tool place and war has begun near the river so the war is named. During the period‚ General Douglas Haig is the Commander-in-Chief for the British Army so he took full control of the attack. The General wanted to make a breakthough to get through the German trenches and defeat the army once and for all. What he planned to do is to firstly smash the German’s trenches with a bombardment of shell fire to last for 7 days and nights. Secondly‚ he would send infantry

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    success depending on the viewpoint. From 27th May to 4th June the British Expeditionary Force with the remainder of the French and Belgian armies were attacked from behind by the Germans while waiting for a ‘ferry service’ back to Britain. After their defeat at Calais‚ in May 1940‚ the British army were ordered to retreat from the area and get to the coastal area of Dunkirk no matter what. There they would be rescued by the British naval forces. However‚ the Brits were left waiting until the 27th

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