commander of the Boer war‚ but the Africans were weaker and were poorer equipped. The Battle of Somme started in July 1st 1916. It was planned as a joint French and British operation. The idea originally came from the French Commander-in-Chief called Joseph Joffre and Haig accepted it. The battle was launched on the 1st July 1916. The French achieved there objective but whilst doing this there were 7000 casualties however the British weren’t successful and on the first day they had 60 000 casualties
Premium Trench warfare Battle of the Somme Tank
An Enigma Over Einstein’s Theory Could Be Finally Resolved Scientists could finally be resolved the bewilderment over Einstein’s theory through tests using advanced technology. They are researching on how the Universe’s accelerated expansion is being driven. In Einstein’s theory of general relativity‚ which was published in 1915‚ he suggested that massive objects cause a distortion in space-time‚ which is felt as gravity. He indicated it to explain a static Universe based on his mathematical element
Premium General relativity Universe Galaxy
responsibility to obey just laws. But at the same time‚ it is every citizens responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” Martin Luther King Jr. The topic of legalizing marijuana is a very conversational issue in American politics today. Although many malicious claims have been made about marijuana‚ the truths are slowly beginning to resurface. Unfortunately‚ these truths are under heavy criticism due to the stereotypical view of what people view as a typical “pot smoker”. This is the problem with society
Premium Cannabis Medical cannabis Violence
Topic: Agree or disagree with the following statement The Future status of English as the global language is assured Since the globalization spreads rapidly throughout the world‚ the need of a global language has become more crucial than ever before. Despite this unavoidable demand‚ some people are afraid that English may have negative effects on their own major language when English become dominant. A few countries try to limit the use of English such as Brazil‚ Poland and France etc. as the
Premium English language Lingua franca Portugal
second revolutionary war. But could it have been avoided? Well yes it most certainly could have been avoided‚ but then again couldnt most wars have been avoided? Though some people do not have the same reasoning. Other think that the war of 1812 was unavoidable‚ that it was "destined" to happen. Well what reasons do they have to think that? Though what reason do i have to think what i do? Well i will tell you. One reason that i think that the whole war could have just been avoided is because the
Premium United States
physical beings have inner lives‚ and experience the world just as we do. Humans feel anger‚ happiness‚ excitement‚ have beliefs‚ thoughts and emotions. However‚ what exactly justifies this certainty? Many philosophers and skeptics would disagree to such an argument with answers that make one question whether you yourself have a mind and are a thinking thing. Argument of other minds P1) In order for it to be possible to know whether other people have minds‚ I would have to have first person access
Premium Mind Psychology Cognition
A memorable speech does not define nor exhaust its possibilities. Do you agree? In your answer‚ you must make reference to the language‚ content‚ construction and context of Faith Bandler’s Faith‚ Hope and Reconciliation‚ 1999 speech and ONE other speech of your own choosing. Memorable speeches have a capacity for reinterpretation within changing contexts‚ and are hence open in their possibilities. Their endurance stems from this flexibility via their use of rhetorical devices to address universal
Premium Rhetoric
To what extent we can say animals have language? Are animals capable of language? It is in the opinion of the author that animals do not have the capability of language; this essay will focus and put forward the evidence as to why this opinion takes place. Language is a form of communication; it can be visual‚ audio or sensory. In humans the vocal language provides only 10 per cent of how we communicate‚ body language plays a much higher role‚ however‚ both verbal and non verbal language in humans
Premium Linguistics Language Semiotics
Establishing the Colonies Name _____ Motives for settling in the New World: Spread Christianity Find a short cut to Asia Better job opportunities Roanoke Island With the permission of Queen Elizabeth‚ Sir Walter Raleigh raised money to establish a colony‚ and in 1585 a small group of men sailed for the Americas. What did Raleigh find when he returned to the Lost Colony of Roanoke in 1589? The people had vanished and they found the word‚ “Croatian” carved in a tree. Jamestown What
Premium Thirteen Colonies Roanoke Colony Massachusetts
In my opinion‚ I strongly agree with Disney’s decision to pursue a localization approach in emerging market. As it can be seen that Disneyland in Hong Kong failed because they lack of localization. For example‚ Disneyland Hong Kong assumed customers would follow the standard pattern of spending on average 20 minutes at meals. However the Hong Kong customers spend an average of 40 minutes‚ causing undesirable backups since Hong Kong Disneyland did not provide enough restaurants to serve customer need
Premium Chinese language Standard Mandarin China