In the Middle East, religion is the glue that holds citizens together and the knife, which cuts them apart. ... Russia, throughout the past couple decades, until its fall, had been considered the United States" number one competitor. After the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, they have been very quiet on a global level. ... Russia has been on a downward spiral since the fall of communism and will take a great deal of time to overcome. ... However, there are many things which this country must overcome such as the mentioned poverty and non-educated citizens. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The British Empire was falling apart and this time they had no USA to help them because they disapproved of colonisation. ... The religion made them more religious and to show the British that they could handle things on there own without the help of the British. ... Some things they resorted to were brutal, and they savagely killed many whites and also 2,000 Africans who they believed were collaborators. ...

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THE BRITON AND THE BRITISH TEXT IN THE BULGARIAN POPULAR MIND 1848-1878: ATTITUDES OF RECEPTION In the XIX c. the lessons of British democracy were still being written and had the ring of novelty for native and foreign ear alike. Some of the representative names or texts reached the Bulgarian national culture in due time, yet not within a system of direct British influences or organised Bulgarian choices. The main problem was that the British and the Bulgarians had no way of communicating on equal terms. The former belonged to a colonial empire and enjoyed a secure place in the politic...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Irish banking sector, like so many around the world, came under extreme pressure in 2007 and 2008 following the fall of the construction industry and an end to Ireland's property growth. ... The Riverdance is very popular in that it is running up to the moment in the main cities apart from Ulan Bater. ... In spite of constant hard work, Protestants and Catholics still have a tendency to live apart, and this is mostly noticeable within underprivileged working-class regions (Lloyd, Robinson, 2011). ...

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We had to take the whole gun apart and screw the barrel off, and then put another barrel on. ... Right after Dieppe, things began to go better for the Allies. in the fall of 1942 the British 8th army, commanded by General Bernard Law Montgomery, defeated the Germans and Italians in Egypt- the first in a series of defeats that was to drive them out of the North African desert. ...

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• Grade Level: High School