The monarchs reunite the power in their hands and create national countries such as England, Spain, Portugal, France, and Holland. ... The Portuguese developed the caravel which could sail faster, carry more food supplies and cargo, and to be navigated on shallow harbors. ... Spain and Portugal were the fist countries to have the aspiration for new territories. Both countries fought which one which territory deserved. ... This gives the countries that are on the Atlantic the opportunity to build powerful emperies. ...

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A developed country is one which provides a high standard of living to its people as a result of the per capita income and Gross Natural Product. ... One of the common features of developing countries is a rapid rate of population increase. ... Moreover, the people in under-developed countries are economically backward, as the quantity of the people as productive agents is low. ... Further more, most developing countries are predominantly agricultural over relying on a monocrop, a traditional agriculture. ... Besides, though less developed countries of predominant agriculture than are in i...

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The initial objective of the WB was to provide loans for the rebuilding of Europe after WWII, later lending is provided to developing countries to foster development. ... Raises about 80% of its funds from international capital markets and receives balance in the form of transfers from the IBRD, This institution loans only to the private sector in developing countries and plays the role of a catalyst for more investment from other sources. ... It provides advice to developing countries governments on the drafting of foreign investment laws and regulations. ... In order to measure the...

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This is because the European Union connected many nations (mainly European countries), free trade between countries developed the economy for for many, and internationalism promotes peace, security, self-determination, economic stability, and humanitarianism between nations. ... The creation of the European Union (EU) mainly helped European countries. ... Free trade between countries develop the economy. ... In conclusion, internationalism helped many countries. ... It benefits many as well as it benefits the developed (or developing countries)....

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The Aborigines developed a good understanding of the land, and over a period of time grew to enhance a close bond with it. ... They come from over one hundred countries outside of Australia, and about half of them migrated from countries where English is not the main language spoken. ... They have helped Australia in developing into the successful country it is today, and will continue to do so. ... The way they look, the way that they might speak, the country that they come from and the reputation that particular country has to a group of people etc. ... But many of these countries also b...

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As the 19th century progressed, Europeans began to seek control over countries overseas because these countries would help promote even more economic growth. ... Politically, many of the European countries still faced issues. For example, France struggled with developing a new Parliament and Britain struggled with developing a new social policy. ... " Advancements made during the 19th century transitioned into the 20th century and developed even more. ... They would be a lot more educated, and more involved with their countries politics as well. ...

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Many factors, mostly technological advances, made it easier for countries to expand beyond the European Continent at this time. ... By 1350, the cannon had been fully developed in Western Europe. ... The Portuguese developed the caravel in the 15th Century, which held more cargo and was highly maneuverable. ... The astrolabe, an instrument developed my Muslims and used to determine the altitude of the sun and other celestial bodies, allowed sailors to plot their latitude. ... Prince Henry the Navigator funding Portuguese expeditions which led to his country's success in the spice tra...

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People in the middle ages were not developed. They started developing from the very beginning. The Feudalism and the clergy that developed after the fall of the Roman Empire stagnated the development of the culture, science, art, ect. ... The culture, science and art started developing. ... In Tzar Simeon's time to have a big country was essential for the survival of the nation. ...

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Germany had always been divided into multiple provinces, but with the war being fought on German soil, the country was shattered into hundreds of smaller territories, consequently leaving the country fragmented with no unified power. ... The Dutch, when granted independence from Spain as a result of the treaty, were able to create their own overseas trade and develop an economy better than most countries at the time. ... However, France benefitted the most from the war, after which they developed the strongest military in Europe and their economy began to prosper. ... The war started as a seri...

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The world has developed and changed in languages and also cultures. ... Moreover the experiments today suggested that different pronunciation and sometimes people putting gibberish and words together formed their unique language that only their country or city used. ... Attacking, Destroying and Demolishing Combat is a criteria which has developed insanely. ... It's clear to see the fact that presently, countries don't attack countries with cavalry or soldiers instead they usually sit back buy bombs and missiles before causing devastation to countries and cities in an instant. ... Ov...

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The drive for new raw materials and land for settlers brought individual countries strengths to a new forefront. These countries that had the ability and might to adapt and grow quickly became the new world powers as we know them today. ... With the working class unrest came strikes that developed the freedoms which slowly led to the creation of the national parliament, the Duma. ... So with Russia's capability to imitate the west it developed ideas in technology and government that led it to be major industrial leader. ... Countries with small land area and limited resources such as...

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This helped firms and international supply chains to develop and grow more responsive to markets, and helped emerging countries such as China to industrialize too. ... The container revolution in the 1960's is one of the main innovation in the transportation sector that considerably helped global trade to develop, as it provided the capabilities to support more complex and long distance trade flows. ... Indeed if the global division is the best work nations can do, we can also consider that this specialization is rather guided more by commercial criteria which favor some countries over ot...

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Miss Miller's travel throughout Europe demonstrates the ideals of one country and how they contrast with those of another. ... He understood the norms and customs of European's and there countries and while he followed many of them his ability to see the big picture allowed him to pursue different friendships, his most recent being Miss Miller. ... Ultimately creating her own unfavorable perceptions of the countries in Europe. ... Within any given society we are constantly judged by our actions, therefore, when our actions do no conform to the rules of the society we are seen d...

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There would be no stand still cold war that developed later on because at that point we would be the inferior nation. The fear of not being number one in military tactics, army regime, and just plain old power, was a slap in the face to our country and the heads of our nation at that proposed time. ... Obviously if we didn't help inferior people and countries we were no greater ourselves and let innocent people suffer, right? ... Shall we not mention the destruction of our country, and soldiers and families with the drawn out saga of the Vietnam War. ... The United States is great country...

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This would pass down through the generations, developing into the bias that women are inferior. ... One method was to combine one religion with the current religion of the country to create a modified religion. ... The new era that had developed would be called the early modern era. ... Also in this era, the idea of statehood would be further developed, laying an even stronger foundation for nationalism in the twentieth century. ... Trade would also make it easier for cultures to meet, maybe clash, and for religions to spread to other countries. ...

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The Act included the guidelines of how each country was to define its territories. ... This European influence did not have a positive effect on the economic, cultural, and military development of the African countries, and most of these countries eventually formed into third world nations. ... In the end, the African countries turned out to be economically stagnant, third world nations. ... Also, imperialism exceedingly weakened and disabled the militaries of many African countries. From this evidence, one can clearly see that the great power states of Europe took advantage of the A...

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But all those way-cool cyberspace visionaries who wax ecstatic about the supposed "end of nationalism" and the coming global village are completely missing the growing national diversity of form, content, and expression now developing on the Internet. ... The Digital Revolution may plow through national boundaries like a tornado, but wherever it touches down it rapidly develops indigenous characteristics and local (i.e., national) competitive power. ... We're the dominant country in the world in computer software and the dominant country in entertainment software as well. ... What...

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When large, multinational corporations such as Dell Computers, British Airways, and America Online are in search of quality labor at a low cost, workers can be found in developing third world countries. ... During the Cold War, the world was engulfed in a game of "us- verses "them- ¯whichever superpower could gather the most countries, develop the fastest technology, threaten other nations with nuclear warfare, or walk on the moon first would win the race to superiority. ... Each country has a different skill to offer, and when a country must take from a neighbor and give to another a more...

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The many different explorers achieved many things, as some made their country rich and wealthy by opening up trade routes to other countries around the globe. ... New opportunities for education and learning meant people could actually start developing their own opinions, hence becoming smarter. ... There was also the decline in feudalism as people started developing their own opinions. ...

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Agricultural water pollution is becoming a major issue these days, not only in developed regions such as Europe but also in many other developing countries as well. ... The Environmental Protection Agency is now developing new federal standards for controlling pollution for feedlot farms. ...

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The voyages led to changes in economy, politics, and technology, and developed interaction between different people. ... Portuguese mariners developed the caravel around this time. ... Portuguese trading forts on the shores of Africa and Asia developed from Portugal exploration. ... Once people began to realize how small Europe actually was compared to the size of the world, colonization was begun, as countries attempted to expand and become dominant powers. ...

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Two years later, at the age of eighteen, he was almost expelled from school for disagreeing on whether it was necessary to defend his country in a time of war. ... I would like to develop a broader understanding of the unstable political period which were prevalent during Brecht's early days. ... What prompted Brecht to develop an interest in communism? ...

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As historian Ian Morris points out, "The West has been the most developed region of the world for fourteen of the last fifteen millennia" (25). So what was it about about early European civilization that made it so developed and advanced? ... European explorers hoped to find riches in far off distant countries as well as to discover a sea route to Asia. ... Rulers encouraged and supported exports (to sell products to other countries) and discouraged imports (to buy products from other countries). This trade philosophy hoped to supply the ruler's respective home country with we...

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"How Architecture developed during the renaissance."" ... There were many reasons for how architecture developed during the renaissance. ... Technology was affecting how architecture developed. ... After the sack of Rome Italy fell apart, they were no longer the leading renaissance country in Europe. ... England was a little slower to develop into the renaissance. ...

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Fertile river valleys being set between these mountains, the Balkans have provided many opportunities for ethnic groups to develop in isolation from one another, although nearby in straight line distances. ... Because they are rich countries with a very strong government regulation. ... Also, the main religion in these two countries is Christianity or Catholic so religious tensions barely build up. To sum up, these two countries promote world peace and religious toleration, which prevent religious/ethnic tensions occurring in their nations....

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