Why have nuclear weapons not been used in conflict since 1945? Nuclear weapons have only ever been used once in human history‚ and that was during World War II when The United States deployed missiles on Japanese territory‚ in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. At the time of bombing in 1945 only the USA had developed nuclear weapons‚ whilst today the pool of states consisting of nuclear weapons is still extremely small‚ with only nine states laying claim to nuclear technology and weaponry. This nuclear
Premium Nuclear weapon Nuclear proliferation Nuclear warfare
In what ways has the sustained existence of a trade deficit influenced the conduct of macroeconomic policy in African states such as Tanzania? Since independence African states like Tanzania have sought to use macroeconomic policy to pursue economic development to meet their own agendas as independent states (Mkandawire‚ 2004‚ p295). States sought to assert their new status in the world whilst raising living standards for their people. The states’ ability to exhibit autonomy of action has been
Free Economics Macroeconomics
agreement and future option. Microsoft investing in its mobile future Microsoft has struggled in recent years as consumers have transitioned from desktop and laptop PCs to mobile devices. While its Windows software is used on the vast majority of personal computers‚ Microsoft has had little impact in the fast-growing segments of tablets and smartphones. "Microsoft has clearly been on the wrong track for a long time‚" said Roger Kay‚ analyst at Endpoint Technologies Associates. "Essentially Microsoft
Premium Smartphone Mobile phone Windows Mobile
What have been the most important findings in SLA research on instructed/classroom second language learning in recent years? What have been their main influences on ELT? With the growth of our global village and with our seemingly permanent state of interconnectedness the need for a worldwide common tongue is paramount for many people; more often than not that common tongue is English. People have sought to learn such lingua franca for millennia‚ yet the study of how people acquire this ’second
Free Linguistics Language acquisition Second language acquisition
Review Test 1 Grammar & Usage Grammar & Usage Review Test 1 Part A Part B http://www.aristo.com.hk 1 DEVELOPING SKILLS Set B Review Test 1 Grammar & Usage Grammar Practice In this article‚ some of the verbs are incorrect. Decide if the underlined verbs are correct. The first two have been done for you. P.62 http://www.aristo.com.hk 2 DEVELOPING SKILLS Set B Review Test 1 Grammar & Usage The Olympics (1) had changed the lives of (1) has changed _____________ (2) _____________
Premium Olympic Games 2008 Summer Olympics Summer Olympic Games
English‚ the Official Language in the U. S. Michele Hoard ENG 122 Instructor Nelly Aguilar March 7‚ 2011 English‚ the Official Language in the U. S. The researcher stated that English is now the official language in the United States. There are documents that discuss the importance of an official language in America‚ which supports this statement. In this research there are further details about English as the Official Language in the U. S. and how language can unite people in society
Premium English language United States French language
in his life. His beautiful and kind wife died when their last baby daughter was born. Now his daughters were almost young women‚ but the farmer still felt the same pain in his heart for her. One day‚ he called his girls. "Girls! Listen to me! We have more fruit from our trees‚ and more wheat from our fields‚ than ever before. I can sell a lot of food this year and buy a new cart. Gertrude‚ his eldest daughter was very happy about this. "Good! Because I cannot walk to the village any more‚ or
Premium 2008 singles Debut albums 2005 singles
mass production and its society acculturated into consumerism. In Europe‚ the economy did not start to flourish until 1924. In spite of the social‚ economic and technological advances‚ African Americans‚ recent immigrants and farmers—along with a large part of the working class population—were not much affected by this period. In fact‚ millions of people lived below the poverty line of US $2‚000 per year per family. The Great Depression demarcates the conceptualization of the Roaring Twenties from
Premium Roaring Twenties Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution United States
in Excellence and Innovation and this is the reason we continuously endeavour to facilitate business from zero to excellence. We are in the field of T echnology‚ Outsourcing‚ Consulting‚ Industries and High End Web Designing/Developing projects. We have marked our presence with many successful projects in various disciplines by rendering the customized services based on latest technologies. Mission Statement The mission of ShuffleClick is to make whole world on cloud via shuffleclick.com‚ 99factors
Premium Web hosting service PHP Web server
YES Moe Cain of the International Mass Retail Association believes that large chain stores are beneficial to consumers and the communities in which they are built. He believes that the question of being beneficial or not is a "no-brainer." Cain states that mass retailers deserve much of the credit for bringing U.S. consumers an unparalleled range of quality merchandise at competitive prices. Large chain stores deliver what shoppers want: great bargains on popular items and a convenient shipping
Premium Retailing Business Big-box store