Destruction was particularly great in Germany. ... To alleviate distress, the American and British Governments had decided immediately after the termination of hostilities to supply their Occupation Zones in Germany with food, seeds, fertilizer, medicines and fuel. ... This program of aid, called the "GARIOA Program" (Government and Relief in Occupied Areas), covered part of the urgent import needs. ... Marshall took part as the new Secretary of State, convinced the American Government of the need to counter the advance of communism. ... Government as a proposal (Hemmling, H D). ...

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The government in both Britain and the USA introduced new schemes to encourage people to plant their own small garden to grow vegetables and be more self sufficient. ... Numerous radar stations were set up on the British coast and this enabled British fighter pilots to have an advanced warning of when German aircraft were in the vicinity. This allowed the Royal Air Force to launch their aircraft and make surprise, concentrated attacks on the German Air Force, giving them little to no chance of victory. ... The Allied forces were able to systematically organize their forces into three sectioned...

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The conservative leaders, mainly those from the United Kingdom, South Korea, and Germany, voted in favor of austerity. ... In direct opposition to the conservatives were the liberal-minded governments, including Argentina, Brazil, and France. According to them, the Germans' plan for austerity would push struggling countries even further into financial troubles. ... In return for their large contribution, Germany requested cutbacks from aid recipients such as Greece, which have made it even harder on their citizens. ... However, it ambiguously allows for governments to "take into accou...

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Later on the membership increased when Greece and Turkey joined in 1952, West Germany in 1955 and Spain in I982. ... This treaty, of which the English and French texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the Government of the United States of America. Duly certified copies thereof will be transmitted by the government to the governments of each of the other signatories. ... The rest European countries viz Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, East Germany, Romania and Bulgaria came out of the influence of USSR and adopted their own independent policies. ... These changes c...

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The feeling of respite which England held towards the US did not last forever however, as the US would soon rise to a place of glory taking her seat in the annals of history alongside world powers such as England before her, the Roman Empire, the Grecian Empire of old whom the US borrowed her form government. ... Obviously, the German economy was nearly destroyed after having spent so much in hopes of victory and thus was very incapable of repaying the victors of whom included England. ... The Dawes Act was the US" attempt to solve this problem, by filtering American dollars into the deva...

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In this scenario In France, Brian was able to manufacture and trade between the UK and Germany however the French have put limit on the quantity of panel saws that can be imported to the country. The case that deals with limit of products imported is of Cassis de Dijon where Germany has put "25%" on the amount of alcohol the French product contains. ... Brian can seek under the case Casis de Dijon because if it was good enough and without health risks in the UK and Germany it should be reasonable to import and sell it to manufacture in France. ... In the cases of Dassonville and Ca...

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Germany, which was second in 1900, still ranks second. The United States, Germany, and Japan were responsible for 30 percent of the world's international trade in 1999. ... There is an important question about international trading: What is the right policy for a government to increase the national wealth and the national power? The answer to that question was: a strong central government with the acquisition of colonies that would serve as markets and provide it with wealth. ... U.S market system A command economy is run by a strong centralized government and tends to focus on ind...

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It is noteworthy that in Germany the courts under the BO are in fact stricter and less flexible in their approach to interpreting fundamental rights in national security cases than in the UK court and the German government does not 'win' security cases more often than the British government. In light of this matter the British government may be slow to implement such a bill because it could prohibit the enactment of counter-terrorism laws that have come more prevalent because of increased terrorist activity. ...

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While Japan was saving over 30% of its income and Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom were saving over 20% of their income the United Stated was saving only 15 % of our income. ... What role should government play in the economy? Some people think that government intervenes too much in the economy, while others look to government to do more in solving the nation's problems. There are both benefits and costs from government action. ... Why worry about whether the federal government must borrow to finance its expenditures? ...

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Choose two of the countries studied in this course (US, UK, Germany, Brazil, Russia, Iran, and China). ... Therefore in the US the president, Barrack Obama has a much more powerful role compared to the Prime Minister of the UK, David Cameron because the Prime Minister only has control of the government while in the US the president has power over the government and the state. ... "The first past the post system is justified because it places responsibility for government in the hands of a single party. ... However it's not just about being proud of your countries past and previous a...

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The wealth of the land funded the government, the police, army, and the national infrastructure. ... Conflicts arose between the Boers, English, and Germans and could have spilt over had it not been for their common goal, white supremacy. ... Clause VIII left the question of a voting franchise for nonwhites to be settled after the defeated Boers had been granted self-government. ... The peace treaty gave power to the Boers once the British felt they were ready for self-government, this occurred in 1910. ... "Never since has there been a head of government in South Africa whose first language ...

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Earlier studies show that it originated from France and a German writer borrowed it to describe the economic and social changes that occurred in Britain in the eighteenth century. ... In Britain, a German writer, Friedrich Engels, used the term 'Die industrielle Revolution' in his study, 'The Condition of the Working Classes in England', to explain the state poor laborers in Manchester. ...

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Robert King quotes Franklin as having said: Those [Germans] who come hither are generally the most ignorant Stupid Sort of their own nation they will soon so out number us that all the advantages we have will not, in My Opinion, be able to preserve our language, and even out government will become precarious. ... (The government dropped a stipulation that church weddings be conducted in Slovak after heavy opposition from the Roman Catholic Church.) ...

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Britain is an advanced industrialized country whose major import and export commodities are manufactured goods, machinery, fuels, chemicals, food, beverages and tobacco and their major import and export partners are Germany, US, China, Netherlands, France, Norway, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Ireland. ... If majority of the public is ok with an intervention than government will have no problem with following through with an intervention but if enough of the minorities are against it British policy makers will have to be more cautious. ... Britain's consumers are trying to move towards being ...

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Literature Review Brazil: For many years, Brazil suffered from very high inflation, until 1994, when the Brazilian government introduced the Real Plan. ... The government then focused on the upper and middle classes through a market model based on fiscal discipline, trade liberalization, privatization, and deregulation (Journal of American Academy of Business, Cambridge). ... The government does not impose export-balancing requirements or other trade-related FDI measures on firms seeking to invest in Japan. ... The United Kingdom government welcomes direct foreign investment, and forei...

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In 1951 the foundations of what is today the EU were laid by the signing of the Treaty of Paris by France, West Germany, Italy and the Benelux states. ... Great Britain and Tony Blair failed miserably in this task and although the US Government were happy to have British backing they would have undoubtedly preferred the full support of the EU. ... Not all countries have these issues for example, France sees the European Central Bank as a way to regain autonomy because before the German Central Bank set rates and now all interests are take...

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Opposition to further trade liberalization from special interest groups and some governments will not erode the basic trend toward expansion of trade." ... From the CIA World Factbook data I have drawn these conclusions through a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet that I created: Country GDP (as of 1/1/00) Military Spending as of (1/1/00) Austria $190.6 billion $1.7 billion Belgium 243.4 billion 2.8 billion Denmark 127.7 billion 2.822 billion Finland 108.6 billion 1.8 billion France 1.373 trillion 39.831 billion Germany 1.864 trillion 32.8 billion Greece 149.2 billion 4.04 billion Ireland ...

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Its roots come from after the cessation of The Second World War, when politicians along with governments from around Europe sought to create a climate of stability and cooperation, this was to ensure what was experienced during The Second World War would never happen again (Howells et al. 2011). ... The example Scruton uses is Article 2 of Protocol 1, which states that everyone has the right to a proper education and suggests that the UK government said that this right should be qualified by the budgetary constraints, thus indicating that this is not a right because there is no duty to provid...

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