BACKGROUND The European Union (EU) was founded as the European Economic Community (EEC) by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 to promote economic and political integration in Europe. The beginning of the EEC followed the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community‚ created after World War II as a means of promoting integration among former enemies. The EEC has expanded from its original six members (Belgium‚ France‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ Luxembourg‚ and Netherlands) to include United Kingdom‚ Ireland
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geographical knowledge and technology. It was also a time of European migration to other parts of the world. This Age of Expansion and European exploration from 1450 to 1525‚ greatly promoted by economical‚ technological‚ political‚ and religious factors‚ launched a major turning point in world history. The economy of late fifteenth century played an important role in European conquest. The Ottoman capture of Constantinople in 1453 caused Europeans to turn to sub-Saharan Africa to supply their demand
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The most important cause of World War I is alliances because countries felt threatened by enemy countries. Alliances were when two or more countries joined together to help each other and back each other up. There were many reasons for why the countries were mad at each other. For example‚ Austria- Hungary blamed Serbia for the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and declared war on them. Germany backed up Austria- Hungary while Russia backed up Serbia. Document #3‚ by John T. McCutcheon
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Isolation of the active ingredient in an Analgesic Drug from extraction‚ filtration and melting point. Chm237 Abstract: Acetaminaphen was crushed then extracted for the active ingredient by mixing it with methanol. Then separated from the binders by centrifugation and a filtration technique using a Pasteur pipet packed with alumina. The remaining solvent was then evaporated to yield the solid analgesic(.2295g‚ 45.9% yield) which was collected by filtration and tested for the
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The Federal Reserve (Fed) creates and manages some of the most important economic policies in the world. Its current chairman‚ Janet Yellen is considered one of the most powerful people in the world because of the decisions she oversees. One of the biggest decisions that Federal Reserve has to make is what to do with the short-term interest rate. To comprehend that question one must look at the two factors that go into that decision. Those two factors are referred to as the dual mandate. So what
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American origin who‚ in the early history of Jamaica‚ called their home a paradise of wood and water. The Arawak were there to greet Christopher Columbus when he arrived in Jamaica in 1494‚ beginning a long period of European colonization there. The history of Jamaica as a European outpost saw the island under Spanish rule for 150 years‚ during which the city now known as Spanish Town was established and flourished as the colony’s economic hub. In the 1650s‚ Jamaica was captured by the British
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I disagree that money is the most important thing in life. Everything in life requires money‚ but little did people know there are many other things that should come before it. To some people money means everything to them‚ to me money is important but it’s not the most important. You need money to survive‚ to meet our basic needs‚ to provide for ourselves and our families. Other than that‚ money is only able to buy you materialistic things‚ but when it comes to love‚ happiness‚ etc. Money is useless
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Should salary be the most important factor in choosing career? Nowadays‚ many graduates consider salary as a key factor when they are looking for a job. They turn down many job opportunities due to low salary and set their minds to get a high-salary job. Should salary be the most important factor in choosing career? In my opinion‚ I don’t think salary should be the most important factor in choosing a career. People may neglect many other things that worth to pursue in one’s life if they put salary
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The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns There is a statement that “The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns.“ I think it is definitely correct. In my opinion‚ money is everything; people can’t live in the world without money. People can’t do anything without money. Money is motive power of life. With a lot of money‚ people can live a better life. Lets think about it‚ what’s the reason for studying? I thought the answer must be having a good
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LESSON 8 - American Reforms Objectives: Identify and explain the most important highlights and concepts of the Jacksonian Era Identify various minority groups who gained additional rights during this era The Impact of Various Religious Movements Jacksonian democracy encouraged individualism and personal responsibility. Those ideas were grounded in a religious movement called the Second Great Awakening. Preachers told their congregations that each person was responsible for their own
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