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    Assess the extent to which Catherine Booth has contributed to the development and expression of Christianity. Catherine Booth has strongly contributed to the expression and development of Christianity. Through developing the organisation The Salvation Army‚ Booth addressed discriminatory issues present in the Christian church such as the inequality of women and exclusion of the lower class. Booth has influenced‚ and still continues to influence Christian society by displaying female equality in

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    Travelling in Russia

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    one. People may argue about which is better to travel abroad or around Russia. I can find some pros and cons in both variants. In both cases you learn something new‚ see the places you’ve never been to‚ enjoy the atmosphere of old cities or the modern architecture of the new towns. The sights worth seeing can be found both in Russia and abroad. But the tourist service is better developed in Europe‚ for example‚ than in Russia. That’s why it’s sometimes more comfortable to travel abroad. Besides‚

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    Communism in Russia

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    INEQUALITY AND WHY IT MATTERS FOR THE ECONOMIC AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPE AND ITS CITIZENS: POST-COMMUNIST CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE DELIVERABLE 2 DESK RESEARCH RUSSIA Evdokimova E.P.; Eremitcheva G.V.; Ignatova S.N.; Poretskina E.M. Sociological Institute of Russia Academy of Sciences. Scientific consultants: Man’ko Ju.V.‚ St.Petersburg University of Technology and Design‚ professor Olimpieva I.B.‚ Cenetr of Independent Social Research‚ PhD Cherejskij V.L.

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    Economy of Russia

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    The phase in the business cycle that Russia is in is Prosperity. Prosperity is the high point of the business cycle. The Gross Domestic Product is 796 billion dollars. Russia is partners with Germany in exporting and importing. The number of imports is 33 billion and the number of exports are 66 billion. The National Budget is 56.6 billion dollars. They have 1 radio per 2.9 people. They also have 1 Telephone per 5.9 people. Russia’s education is free and compulsory through

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    Stalin's Russia

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    Stalin’s Russia‚ 1924-53 The leadership struggle * Russia wasn’t a democracy * Struggle wasn’t about winning popularity with the people * Influence was very important * Lenin was leader as party respected him could count on the loyalty of most party members The contenders: Leon Trotsky * Most obvious contender * Heroism during revolution and Civil War * Organised October Revolution and commanded Red Army * 1917-22 Lenin’s right-hand man * Radicalism‚ strong

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    Russia Comunism

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    transition from wartime‚ to routines of peacetime. Laborers from all types of occupation‚ began declaring strikes demanding higher pay. These strikes began being led by political radicals‚ and were held in comparison to the communist revolution in Russia. Meanwhile‚ the Socialist Party continued to grow‚ forming two American communist parties in 1919. After the bombing of Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer’s home‚ an epidemic named the “Red Scare”‚ began repressing mainly foreign political radicals

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    hockey in Russia

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    professionals. Eventually‚ in 1972 happened the event‚ that is not forgotten even nowadays‚ the titans of hockey clashed in the legendary “Summit Series”! It was decided to arrange a tournament of eight games - the first four in Canada and the rest in Russia. The Canadian team was coached by Harry Sinden and included the best NHL players at that time. In contrary‚ there was a not so fortunate replacement on the Soviet’s side: Tarasov and Chernyshev as the coaches were replaced by Bobrov and Kulagin. Anatoly

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    Synopsis: In this article Catherine Mackinnon is speaking from her point of view on Pornography. In her article she uses political aspects to further her argument on pornography. She believes pornography is widely obscene‚ which illustrates women having less power than men. Mackinnon speaks about pornography being a more political matter rather a moral issue. Critical-Thinking: In her article she states that "Pornography is not imagery‚ it is some relation to a reality elsewhere constructed. It

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    I. Catherine‚ Called Birdy is a historical fiction novel‚ structured as a diary. Narrated by protagonist Catherine. Written by Karen Cushman. II. The novel itself takes place in 1290’s Stonebridge‚ London. Catherine‚ Called Birdy is based in a village ruled by Lord Rollo. The work of literature states‚ “The chamber is pleasant‚ large and sunny‚ with my mother and father’s big bed on one side and‚ on the other‚ a window that looks out on the world I could be enjoying were I not in here sewing”(Cushman

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    Carlsberg in Russia

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    Carlsberg in emerging markets There are several ways a multinational company can enter an emerging market‚ a company can enter an emerging market using export‚ this option has a low risk and dows not require a large investment‚ however you lose the control over your product. Another way is licensing or franchising where you allow another company to manufacture or sell your product. The investment is low so there is low risk however you lose some control over the product or service‚ and you

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