That this was accepted by many, was partly because the war was seen as an adventure, and perhaps because the last war where there was mass recruitment was almost one hundred years previous, the majority of those fighting in the interlude being well-trained career soldiers. ... Source D generally reflects the overall situation, but, being taken from a London burgh, it does only show their success in that particular area. ...

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The first section shows a comparison between a democratic country, Britain, and a communist country, China. ... These are apparent when sport is played, attitudes and origins of each game show at this stage. ... Howard Knuttgen shows us there is evidence to support that there where villages built 6,000 years ago. ... The feathery lasted some 400 years until the mid-1800s. ...

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Although there had been a British and greater European presence in Africa prior to the last two decades of the 19th century it was primarily coastal and revolved around the slave trade. ... Britain's attitude toward African expansion doesn't really change in the last two decades of the 19th century from its long held overall view of keeping Africa on a shoestring. ... Although economic influence and foreign pressure created a reason for British expansion in the last two decades it is key to look at the small ways the British built a foundation for expansion starting in the 1850'...

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We hope that future research will focus more specifically one or more of these issues and explore different historical for first invaders to provide an event fuller understanding of immigration to Britain in 1960s.Any understanding of what is new about immigration in Britain must provide some sort of framework and we believe that our framework is good starting point even if more focused research is necessary to present the whole picture. ... At the end of this, further details of our aims will be defined and also methods will be showed; and account of background and context of research and ou...

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Comics are a form of literature that is based on the relationship between pictures and writing, the translator needs to take into account the picture, the text and even the speech bubble. ... Other important characters include Getafix, the all-knowing druid who is the sole person on earth who can make the magic potion; Cacofonix, the tone deaf bard; Vitalstatistix, the village chieftain; and Dogmatix, Obelix's dog who follows Asterix and Obelix wherever they go. 2.4 The Plot As we have seen the basis for the plot is that Asterix and Obelix live in the last remaining free village in Gaul. ...

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Thus the early historical sections of the Bible are concerned with the manifestation of God's will in the events of human existence, while they show the same genealogical interests as the king lists of other peoples. 3 Western Historiography Greek and Roman Historiography It was not until the time of the Greeks that historiography, the writing of organic history, emerged. ...

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Introduction The idea of `wicked problems' (Rittel and Webber, 1973) is by no means new in terms of social issues in the UK, indeed it has long been recognised that there are a series of problems/issues which, like the poor, and despite the `best efforts' of government, always seem to be with us and appear to be almost impossible to resolve. The problems of Britain's cities fall into this category; if we look back over the Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries we find problems of poverty, unemployment, crime, etc, constantly reoccurring (see Steadman-Jones, 1976). However, at...

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