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    cell phones‚ computers and other technological innovations has generated economic growth while improving health care and agricultural production in developing nations. But these countries still have a long way to go to catch up to the rest of the world. Rwandan traditional healer‚ Musa Kayairanga Traditional healer Musa Kayairanga of Rwanda uses herbs and ointments to treat his patients‚ and over the years he has learned a lot about natural medicines. Now he is able to share this information

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    Technology plays a crucial role keeping orders in the society of Brave New World‚ everything from producing new members of the society to conditioning to fit their positions in the social ladder and to continue keeping the stability with biological and psychological drugs. Cloning is used to produce new members of society‚ conditioning is used to fix the minds and brainwash every members to think and feels in certain ways‚ and Soma; a psychological drug is used to keep the stability in place by keeping

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    open up the possibility for growth rather than simply just cause for fighting. The conflict between the Jews and Arabs is a prominent representation of this concept because of their past prejudices; Jews and Arabs have had very conflicting views in history and thus there was lots of confrontation. In another example‚ the genocide in Kosovo was a result of Serbians disliking the Muslim religion and resulted in a mass “ethnic cleansing” in their attempts to separate from the different culture. With a

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    and internationalization‚ economy and social structure is facing significant transformation. The integration of casting industry and the introduction of advanced technology is an  important way for development.   With the increase of input in science and technology innovation by government‚ industry and society‚ the situation of lack of science and technology investment‚ talent shortage‚ backward facilities‚ insufficient demand and weak innovative atmosphere has been changed.   As labor intensive

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    During World War I weapons were developing and rapidly improving. New weapons and fighting techniques were being introduced‚ which caused more violent attacks. These new development in technology changed the way war was fought. As a result of this‚ there were more damage and kills than ever before. To start with‚ one invention that was made to assist in the war was barbed wire‚ In the 1860s the U.S. used barbed wire to pen cattle but more importantly used it to defend the front lines of trench

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    In World War One there were many important technological advance. The advances changed and molded modern warfare heavily. Many of these were created to help solve a standstill in the war where nobody was really able to gain anything because of trench warfare. This caused many of the countries at war to try and engineer new weapons and other technology. Those weapons and technology not only played a major role in world war one but also in the world in general and future wars to come. One important

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    allow the other to invade it and take it for them. 8. Do you think World War I was avoidable? Yes‚ practically any war is avoidable. The thing is that more often than not the people involved don’t always know the consequences of their actions or simply don’t know how everything can happen peacefully‚ especially when there is tension. If Balkan “powder keg” was taken care of earlier on then the war could have been avoided. World War I would have been a difficult thing to avoid‚ but if tension in

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    Throughout this semester‚ we have delved into the history of the civilizations that have inhabited the world spanning from 1453 to present day. Whether vicariously from the perspective of a person from that time period through a primary document‚ or by means of explanation by author Robert W. Strayer and in-class discussions‚ we have taken an in-depth look at various issues and events over the course of history. Although each event was significant on some scale‚ certain events had long lasting

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    Anglo-Russian Entente. Schlieffen Plan: The Schlieffen Plan was the German General Staff’s early 20th-century overall strategic plan for victory in a possible future war in which the German Empire might find itself fighting on two fronts Central Powers: in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies. Allies: the powers of the Triple Entente (Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia)‚ with the nations allied with them (Belgium‚ Serbia‚ Japan‚ Italy

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    was for goods‚ 4) How did the Colombian Exchange alter the natural environment of the Americans? A) New crops from Europe were sent to the New World. Livestock was messing will land eating the grass. This lead to a big population explosion and diseases. Slaves formed plantations in the New World for cotton‚ tobacco and sugar to go to the Old World 5) What role did forced

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