Catalonia and Scotland are two different countries in two distant parts of the world. They have one thing in common‚ both have held a series of independence referenda. They are both members of the European Union. Catalonia is a region of Spain that has been through some injustices and has been making steps to liberate itself from the Spanish central government. The area enjoys a great aspect of self-governance. It would wish to get it all‚ by being an independent state. The Spanish government has
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The film was a documentary produced by PBS media. It was titled “the secrets of the Scotland Yard” and was produced and directed by Susannah Ward. Steven Gray narrated it. Commentaries were done by inspector Bickely‚ a curator at the crime museum new Scotland yard. Farndon‚ an author‚ and dramatist of Napoleon crime Chamber‚ a Ripperologist‚ Jonathan Evans‚ an archivist at the Royal London museum‚ and Dr. Watson‚ a senior lecturer at Oxford Brook University and Stephen Smith‚ the author of stop armed
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populations are classed as ‘deprived’. There are many crucial factors to health inequalities‚ including poverty in which the CASSI report linked together. Perhaps one of the main issues is lifestyle choices. The North-South divide clearly shows that Scotland has major health issues. The investigation of the 3 cities (Glasgow‚ Manchester and Liverpool) shows that lifestyle is an important issue. It shows that Scottish people are more likely to die at a younger age‚ have strokes and get heart disease if
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On April 4‚ 1967‚ Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the speech “Beyond -- A time To Break SIlence” at Riverside Church in New York City. This speech spoke out against the American involvement in the Vietnam War. On this day‚ Dr. King was able to create a stir within America that would soon cause a ripple effect in our community about the unfairness of this participation when compared to our own needs. Dr. King was able to effectively use strategies such as diction‚ irony‚ and ethos to strengthen his
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Devolution benefits Scotland For a region that has been seeking autonomy as far back as the 13th century (Bbc.co.uk‚ 2014)‚ devolution can be said to have been a good compromise. Devolution is a practice in which the central government transfers some of its powers‚ rights and responsibilities to local authorities to exercise these powers on its behalf (Devolution‚ n.d.). Does devolution have any benefit to Scotland? The movement towards devolution for Scotland increased in the 1970s and 1980s
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influence in Scotland‚ created the heavy industries that were the provocative of the second revolution (Devine & Wormald‚ 2012). One of the most typical characteristics of the second Industrial Revolution is the introduction of electricity‚ which is a key economic turning point. Since it makes other inventions like the telegraph possible‚ it was also important for the shipbuilding industry. It was introduced in 1895 in Edinburgh (Visions of Scotland‚ n.d.)‚ so we usually consider Scotland to start the
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Debate: Should Scotland become an independent nation? From Debatepedia Jump to: navigation‚ search |Background and context | |Following the election of the New Labour government into power in the UK in 1997‚ referendum on the devolution of power in both| |Scotland and Wales were held‚ resulting in victories for the ‘Yes’ camps. This resulted in the formation of the Scottish | |Parliament
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Scotland: A Skills and Aspirations Audit (2003). In 2003 there were an estimated 10‚000 asylum seekers living in Scotland and this equated to approximately 10% of the overall number of asylum seekers supported by National Asylum Support Service (NASS) in the UK at the time (Heath et al‚ 2003: 53). A large proportion of whom lived in the central belt and Glasgow in particular and were made up of over 50 different nationalities. (Charlaff‚ Ibrani‚ Lowe‚ Marsden & Turney
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the death. Second division of types: Public – set up for the interest of public‚ in general. (Russia‚ особняк) Private – set up for the benefit of individuals or group of individuals. (Batman Begins) 1. Creation of Trust Capacity (16 in Scotland)* Declaration of the Trust Transfer of property Must have a valid purpose 1.1. Declaration of trust Must announce: Creation and specify the purpose‚ beneficiaries and trustees. No “special or technical form of words is needed” MacPherson
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Scotland and the impact of the great war chapter 4 Scotland at work and at war • 3 industries in Scotland were boosted by the great war: coal mining‚ ship building and the production of iron and steel. • These industries went into serious decline after the war and by the mid 1920’s Scotland was facing rising unemployment and industrial decline. Shipbuilding • just before war broke out 100‚000 workers in Scotland depended in some way on the shipbuilding industry for their wages. • when
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