The commitment of the European Union to social justice should be strengthened and opting-out must be stopped. ... A European Monetary Union should only be approved if social criteria are added to the monetary convergence criteria. ... Main Political Issues. ... By emphasizing environmental issues, human rights causes, gender issues, social and economic reform initiatives, Bundnis 90/ Die Grunen was able to overcome their defeat in the 1990 federal election and succeeded in 1994 in being reelected to the federal parliament as the third party. ... The party was able to form a new coalition t...

• Word Count: 1917
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Yet, loads of the issues that they manage are strikingly familiar. ... Various precolonial African social orders had towns and little urban areas. However even in these social orders, the vast majority were occupied with horticulture in provincial towns or residences. ... These progressions frequently tested existing qualities, convictions, and social practices (EA). ... Another significant issue in developing provincial world is restorative issues; minimum are interested in experimental and designing mastery. ...

• Word Count: 2178
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That is, the nature of the states' inceptions and the underlying flaws may explain some of the issues that have been associated with African states today. ... This expanding community naturally reinforced itself, in part due to the issues of trust and networking, in the absence of openly available commercial institutions (Vandenberg 2003, p450).  ... Civil Structure and Society  While the issues related to state boundaries and sovereignty can explain some of the problems which afflict post-colonial Africa, these alone cannot account for the dysfunctional nature of societies across the ...

• Word Count: 1713
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Nonetheless, with the financial problems linked with expatriation being now solved, the only major challenges still remaining are the social, cultural and adaptation challenges. ... Some blame family issues, or if single, social issues like adapting to the language, culture, or both.[4] The future expat remains there for a few days during which he meets the person who currently occupies his future position (comparable to Buddy for ERASMUS exchange students) and his future colleagues, most of them locals. ... Although not mandatory, expats may be presented with the possibility to study the lang...

• Word Count: 1559
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The issue of race, however, can be contested whether it is indeed significant or not. Many African societies exist with tensions about the issues of racism and this paper will illustrate, that racial thinking emerged only from a colonial context. ... Whereas, India had social issues such as famine and Latin America did not have the land capacity for the colonial powers to invest. ... Within Europe, the industrial revolution had created social distress and unease on the population. ... The British Missions was primarily segregated in all forms of living when it came to social institutions such ...

• Word Count: 2491
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The economic, social, and political structure would evolve over time. ... Because of these factors China has grown tremendously in the nineteen nineties however even with the steps they have taken to become a super power they would haft to go through vast political, social, and economic reform to compete with the United States. ... The Internet and computers will become more and more part of our social structure. ... I believe that will be faced with bigger issues of homeland security along with our relations with United Nations. ... Population development holds a serious issue. ...

• Word Count: 1632
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• Grade Level: High School

Every economic and social class was consumed with the idea of witches. ... The public felt the need to distract themselves from bigger issues at the time. ... It was the social norm to have witches in a town just like if there was any other crime. No matter anyone's social status they would be so interested in the trails it was like TV. ... The public wanted to distract themselves from bigger issues. ...

• Word Count: 1676
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• Grade Level: High School

Thus, faced with the challenges posed by the current international environment, the issue instead should be how diplomacy must change to make itself relevant to it. ... For instance, it is able to issue protective documents for citizens living there. ... Issues are debated and voted on the basis of sovereign equality, providing smaller states with a forum for conducting diplomacy with countries whose capitals they are unrepresented, but more importantly, to participate in diplomacy on equal terms. ... However, new diplomacy is characterized by the democratization of their sel...

• Word Count: 1423
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• Grade Level: Graduate

The readings of Darnton, Dobbs and Jacob illuminate how social, political and religious elements were crucial to the development and spread of modern science. ... The issue was resolved by maintaining that God has the power to create other worlds besides ours and that therefore there may, or must, exist an infinite void space to hold these potential worlds.""4This excerpt shows how a conflict between religion and science resulted in reshaping the scientific theory. ... The Royal Society, conventions of math, and the social status of an individual were denoted as the way to objectively judge...

• Word Count: 1480
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At the same time, "some advanced and emerging market states - including key European and Asian allies - will be forced to reexamine longstanding political, social, and cultural precepts as they attempt to overcome the challenges of rapidly aging populations and declining workforce cohorts. ... The major realignments of power will not occur until the related regional "hot spots" (Taiwan, Korea, South China Sea), communal tenesions and minority issues are dissolved. "Given the weakness of regional political-security arrangements, the US political, economic, and security presence will remain pro...

• Word Count: 1732
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Enlightened absolutism: Jean-Jacque Rousseau's Social Contract 1762. ... Her policies were equally complex, influenced on the one hand by new French ideas of social justice and the nobility of the human race, and on the other hand by traditional Russian ideas of absolute rule over an enserfed and subhuman population. ... Few of these reforms put into practice. 1785 issued the Charter of the Nobility 1785: formal statement of rights and priveleges of noble class. ...

• Word Count: 1362
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Large private monopolies usually end up using their market power to produce below the socially efficient level and therefore are not allocative efficient. ... Beside the quality-price-product problem is also the issue of the regulation method choice: rate of return, RPI-X The bidding process: collusion and advantage of the incumbent franchisee. ... This issue points at the cost of leaving the industry borne by the firm that lost the franchise. The form of the contract has a major incidence on this issue as an operating license would not cost much to the firm whereas the cost of losing an own...

• Word Count: 1848
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

More than just making changes to the educational and economic realms, Pombal tackled social issues, namely discrimination. He felt that one of the major issues plaguing Portugal was the persecution of people of Jewish decent. ... The congruity among people on this issue is something not only shared in Iberia, but the rest of Europe. ...

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Even though many are educated on this issue, smoking is a difficult habit to break. ... Also, people may use loved ones or health issues as a motive to break the addicting habit. ... However, sections do not help with the health issues brought on by secondhand smoke. ...

• Word Count: 1921
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• Grade Level: High School

A war that not only involved soldiers and a battlefield but one that took over countries socially and domestically everyone became part of the war effort, everything at home was targeting towards war in 1914. ... France was becoming more concerned with Germany's growing power, being a neighboring country and also France was having their own domestic issues with too many political groups and war was a good way to deflect their own issues. ... In addition Russia had a lot of domestic issues as well including needing to modernize and it was such a vast country with sub issues. ...

• Word Count: 2025
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The struggle was initially based on the religious conflicts among Germans by the Protestant Reformation, but it was later influenced by other issues and later became dominated by dynastic ambitions. ... Since Charles V, backed by the power of Spain, had been unable either to strengthen his authority at the expense of the territorial princes or to wipe out Protestantism, it was understandable that his immediate successors preferred to leave the constitutional and religious issues alone. ... Total victory for the imperial cause was declared on March 6, 1629, when Ferdinand issued the Edict of Re...

• Word Count: 2101
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In these books, the tourist can find information on the monetary system, public transportation, and any etiquette issues. ... One should bring two identical passport sized photos, a certified birth certificate for proof of citizenship, and a state issued I.D. ... It's also a good idea to make two copies of the most important documents like a passport, drivers" license, and social security card. ...

• Word Count: 1632
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LATIN AMERICAN ISSUES IN CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE MIDTREM EXAM 2 1. EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE AMERICANS. ... The issues that will come up , African slavery , debt slavery; how the new governments will struggle with independence from European countries like Spain, fighting to gain economic freedom , and political rights , but still want to maintain that "European view" of the noble life. ...

• Word Count: 1824
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Despite the relative ease of doing so, there is still an astounding amount of xenophobia regarding this issue. ... They include the influence of Islam, high birth rates, crime, and the general collapse of the social system. ...

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But in many respects, our nation returned to precisely where it had been at the beginning of the decade "old grudges resumed, the Red Scare was reignited, and social issues of civil rights continued to struggle to gain ground. ...

• Word Count: 1320
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Before it is possible to delve into the aforementioned themes of the futile agonies of war and the perils of Nationalism, it is necessary to understand the political and social climate in which Remarque was writing. ... Austria issued an ultimatum to Serbia. ...

• Word Count: 1278
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It also allowed for the discussion on the issue of which people were able to be given the entitlement of national independence (Benner 2013, p. 48). ... Europe was increasingly faced with the issue of the concept of nations and this was particularly evident from the revolutions occurring during 1848-49. ... These movements became calls for social and constitutional reform (Benner 2013, p. 48). ...

• Word Count: 2483
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As a result, some positive and some negative issues are continually seen and will be seen in the near future. ... In turn, Europeans had fallen prey to the New World diseases of syphilis, generating widespread social and biological effects. ...

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He following extract from Rene Millman article highlights some more important issues. ... The editors were able to obtain birth dates, civil court filings, commercial loans and debts, corporate ties, driving records, home phone numbers and addresses, marriage records, neighbours' addresses and telephone numbers, real estate records, Social Security numbers, tax liens and vehicle and voter registrations. ...

• Word Count: 1934
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• Grade Level: High School

All were agricultural societies that depended on advanced social and political structures to maintain irrigation and flood control systems. ... Another issue that rubs me wrong is the lack of books about Asia written from the Asian perspective. ...

• Word Count: 1527
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• Grade Level: High School