In fact the French had to try and bribe the Africans to come and fight in the army. ... However while many men did go to Europe and fight on the Western Front, the main area of the war where Africa was concerned was in fact the battles that took place in Africa. ... The Germans had a defense here of about 10,000 men, while against that the South Africans were able to come up with a force of 50,000 white men backed up by 33,000 black men . ... So in January 1915, he and his men turned their attention back to German South-West Africa. ... He attacked an opponent on the beaches numerically superi...

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They may choose to go through a bank, building society, insurance company, or another financing institution when planning to finance their homes (Henderson, 1998, p.500). ... When they go out to dinner many enjoy going to the pubs because they cost less and are closer than having to travel to the city for the more expensive restaurants (Anonymous, 2002, p.39). ... HISTORY The United Kingdom has a perplex history, starting back in 55 A.D. ... When they reach the age sixteen they can choose to take a test called the General Certificate Secondary Education (GCSE) to get out of school or...

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Also, it was common back in the older days for the women to stay home and knit in the evening to bring in some extra income. The women did not have jobs and go out to pubs at night as they do now. ... Farming is for the most part common in Ireland even though it is one of the activities in the Irish culture that go way back in history. ... The Irish farmers have come to be known for using the latest methods in agricultural production. ... When it comes to business and dressing for work or meetings there is a dress code they must adhere by. ...

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Also, it was common back in the older days for the women to stay home and knit in the evening to bring in some extra income. The women did not have jobs and go out to pubs at night as they do now. ... Farming is, for the most part, common in Ireland even though it is one of the activities in the Irish culture that go way back in history. ... The Irish farmers have come to be known for using the latest methods in agricultural production. ... It may have to come down to a breakdown of one of the religions to bring peace to the Country of Ireland. ...

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Looking closely, one sees that Kipling wrote about India all his life; almost exclusively in his youth, but many years after he returned to England for good, he was still looking back to India and reexamining the Imperial experience (Bauer xii). ... He is forced to go to school and dress as a European, where he meets Colonel Creighton. ... In chapter 5, when he finally finds the 'Nine hundred first-class devils, whose God was a Red Bull on a green field', (his father's old regiment - the red bull on...

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Indeed, the standards are high when it comes to implementing a regional economic integration. ... There are stages that states have to go through before they qualify for adopting the single currency. ...

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When it comes to the meaning of equality there are numerous ways in which the term can be defined: "the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities" (oxford dictionary, 2012). ... Stephanie has come to understand that Christina is obviously not the norm of how a person may look like to show up to school, therefore does not want to associate and singles her out. ... However as (Mills, 2002), explains that children take back home what they learn and experience at school and the child's habitus is influenced at school. ... Relative to (Foucault, 1974), he explains th...

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Many moral ideas come to mind, but does one actually think that the single boy will be able to ask the group for his money back? ... It provides in Chapter VII for mandatory obligations to be binding on all member states, and it makes clear that these Resolutions may be backed by military action" (Straw). ... That cannot be allowed to go on" (Straw). ...

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Of the thousands of Black loyalists, only a small number kept on going and moved to Upper Canada, which became the province of Quebec. ... In the following years to come Blacks moved to other parts of the province to find work and some even went to the extreme in 1702 and left for Sierra Leone to find a better life. ... She was fearless, even with at $40,000 bounty on her head she traveled deep into the United States to save slaves and bring them back to her safe house in St. ...

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In the first stanza, Kipling says, "Send forth the best ye breed-/ Go, bind your sons to exile/ to serve your captives need;". ... She knew very well that going to Africa could be very profitable not only for one's soul and conscience, but also for one's pocket. ... Colonialism comes in many forms besides the one it took in Heart of Darkness in the 19th century. ... While reading The Young British Soldier one can perfectly picture a group of such men belting out the words of the song over mugs of beer: When the arc-made recruit goes out to the East 'E acts like a babe an'...

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Out of all this will come forth Europe, a solid and united Europe - This was the preface to a declaration made by Robert Schuman, French Foreign Minister (1948-55), as Europe lay in ruins in the aftermath of the Second World War. ... Essentially, this concept of Europe's "rich tapestry" can be fully explored in the context of European national identity, but it is one element of peace and stability, that comes from within, a peace that starts at home. ... In this essay, I am going to focus my discussion upon the extra state, rather than intrastate aspect of peace and stability, with t...

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Due to the mistakes of the French and their ignorant, laid back attitude towards the rise of nationalism, people were able to make progress in breaking away from the Empire and gaining self-governance in order to form their own destinies and choices. ... He may have found the decline of the British Empire difficult to accept, being a conservative, meaning his reasons for its downfall would simply be because Britain felt it was its duty essentially "let go." Backing this further, this almost false yet Whig way of looking at the British Empire meant an arguably ignorant view that the Empire was ...

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A radio consultant in Los Angeles, named Greg Mack, who gave the group its first national radio exposure said, "Their music was a reflection of what was going on in the streets, but it wasn't an accurate depiction of them. ... Mack goes on to say, "I think that's why a lot of White listeners got into hip-hop. ... His music has a very cinematic feel to it and in an interview with ebony magazine, he says, "It comes from a place of desperation and a place of hope ("Straight Out of Compton"). ...

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In my report I am going to focusing on weather events that affect the UK and how we need to prepare for future events. I am going compare similar events that happened in the last 50 years to see to what extent we are ready to cope with extreme weather and what needs to be done in the future. The first type of extreme weather I am going to focus on is heat waves, followed by drought and then flooding. ... Also enhanced understanding of the causes of cancer and skin diseases has led to people being more careful when it comes to the sun - long term exposure or short periods of intense sun ex...

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People that go there are often known as invaders, immigrants, refugees, sojourners (people that stay temporarily) and more recently asylum seekers and illegal migrants. ... The English channel is thought to have been created between 450,000 and 180,000years ago by two catastrophic glacial lake outburst floods caused by breaching of Weald-Artois Anticline, a ridge which held back a large proglacial lake, now submerged under the north sea, Around 10,000years ago during the Devensian glaciation with its lower sea level, Great Britain was not an island, but an upland region of continental northwes...

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