After the plan was introduced, the economy grew an average of 3.4% until 1998. ... Again, Japan remains the second largest economy in the world, accounting for 13% of the world GDP. ... United Kingdom: According to the Daily FX, the United Kingdom is the fourth largest economy in the world. ... The British pound is one of the most liquid currencies in the world right now. ... Such studies have indicated the pros and cons related with investing in certain areas around the world. ...

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After 1990, the world has changed more rapidly than other times since the World War II ended in 1945. ... Only learning from history can continue to serve as the financial center of the world with pride, continue to lead the United States of America in all aspects, or even to direct the world economy. ... A market economy was controlled by the forces of supply and demand. ... The United States operates the economy system today is a combination of market and command, which is why America is the world's leading trading nation. ... Silicon Valley leads the U.S. economy by its own I....

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We could talk for days on the "problems that face us and our economy. ... The ability of our nation to provide jobs and growing income is linked more than ever to our competitive position in the rest of the world. ... As incomes grow in the rest of the world, so too will the demand for U.S. products. ... There is increasing concern about the effect of environmental decay throughout the world. ... What role should government play in the economy? ...

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One cannot refute the fact that the world's first industrial revolution occurred in Britain. ... It then spread to other parts of the world, thereby, resulting in a new world order. ... Moreover, analyzing the industrial revolution with Britain as the only point of reference overlooks other sectors that played an important role in shaping the economy of the Britain and the world. ... This implied that Britain's technology was not the best in the world. ... By late nineteenth century, the American economy had caught up with Britain's economy. ...

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The United Nations is in charge of making the world a safer and more stable place by preventing and stopping conflicts among its nations. ... France and the UK are working very hard to stay permanent members because their influence in the world has decreased considerably. ... The Council no longer accurately reflects the realities of world power, which is its principal value. ... The economy was starting to become a free market before the invasions of Kuwait and the standards of living of civilians decreased radically. ... Critics argued that the tactic of limiting the economy could not go on ...

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The economy has a huge impact on life in Ireland. ... "The dependency of Northern Ireland on exports made the state particularly vulnerable to world trends," (www.irelandseye.com) Ireland has a home economy that is based on small businesses. ... This could mean an eventual turnaround for the Irish economy. ... Conclusion As we have discussed in class, the economy, nationalism/globalization, and the union of church and state are all issues that affect the entire world. ... Hopefully, Northern Ireland will see a day in which there is peace and a strong economy. ...

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Introduction to EU Single Market One of the main tendencies characterizing today's world economy is globalization. ... Nowadays European Union is the biggest single market in the world and includes 27 member countries and also the three European Free Economic Area countries - Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. ... Forms of international businesses have constant structure but this can change under the form of the conducted economy therefore companies are flexible. ... The biggest market in the world can be considered also as a negative factor for international businesses. ... Also a probl...

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After the Second World War, Britain was victorious but economically tired. ... It was a real disaster for the economy. ... So Thatcherism took inspiration from certain of the doctrines of liberal political economy but not only. ... Her economy policy was described as monetarism as they put controls on money supply and attempted to prune public spending. ... She managed to do what nobody managed to do so far: to fix the problem of economy. ...

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cus on Australia and the effect Foot and Mouth Disease is having on its economy. ... Foot and Mouth Disease affects animals that are responsible for the supply of a large percentage of the world's meat and dairy products. ... "An outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Europe has also slowed the supply of hides on the world stage and created demand for Australian product". ... These changes within various Australian industries have affected the Australian economy in a number of ways. ... Perhaps just as important however, is the effect Foot and Mouth Disease has had on inflation within...

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"The world population will increase by more than a billion by 2015, with 95 percent of that growth occurring in the developing world." Yet in the developing-world urbanization will continue to boom, with approximatly 20-30 million of the world's poorest people migrating to urban areas each year. ... "International trade and investment flows will grow, spurring rapid increases in world GDP. ... Also, the US should no longer provide for these post-modern regions of the world, but should rather be placing it's efforts on helping other areas such as the Highly Indebted Poor Countries of...

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Although many major European economies are teetering on the edge of disaster, the group remained split between the two logical solutions: increase spending to stimulate growth or reduce federal budgets to restore investor confidence. ... One of the primary focuses for the summit was the global economy's slow recovery, particularly pointing to the impending collapse of the European currency that would devastate the instable economies of the majority of the 17 countries that use the euro (CNN). ... For the time being, instead of stimulus spending, it urged countries to look to education...

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The Second World War left Europe in hunger, misery, unemployment and a housing crisis. ... At the war's end, not only did the economy of the countries lie in ruins; the entire framework of the European economies had been upset by the war and its aftermath. As a result of a decline in production in Europe, and the disruption of normal trade relations, 1947 saw the threat of world-wide economic crisis (Hemmling, H D). ... There is no doubt that the world's economic and political appearance would be substantially different if there had been no Marshall Plan. ... An immediate consequ...

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Moreover, Nye explains America's challenges as a major player in an ever-changing world. ... In today's ever-changing economy, a communist bureaucracy is far less flexible than markets that are responding to rapid change. ... Japan boasts the second largest economy in the world and ranks second in the amount of Internet users, which plays a big role in today's information age. ... Also, the presence of soft power helps India to be considered a world power. ... The European Union is a very attractive country in terms of world power. ...

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Political, Social, Economic, Technological, Legal and Environmental Analysis of United Kingdom Political Politically United Kingdom is stable and has good relations with mostly every country around the world. ... Social The standards of living in the United Kingdom are high when compared to the rest of the world. ... The economy of the United Kingdom suffered after the economic downturn with high unemployment rates and low growth rate. In a report by PWC, it is forecasted that that the economy will grow by 1.3% in 2013 and 2.4% in 2014 compared to 0.1% in 2012 (Kupelian & Hawksworth et al., 2...

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In the Mayflower Compact, written by the first colonists to the New World in November of 1620, the colonists promise "all due submission and obedience.... Since the Americans weren't able to colonize any farther West, they weren't able to grow their colonies, which hurt their economy. ... The American economy would also be hurt by this new law. ... The Proclamation of 1763 and a few acts that followed the French and Indian war hurt the colonies economy and it constantly changed their way of life. ...

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The First World War actually began friendly British/American relations similar to that of today. ... 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 devastated German economy in hopes of boosting German GDP. ... In the fall of 1939, Adolf Hitler with his 3rd Reich and Blitzkrieg tactics once again brought the world into war. ... This was a collective security measur...

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The first problem is that man in working – age, more – skilled and educated are leaving their countries what can stunt the economy. ... That remittances is extra capital which helps the economy of sending country. ... Emigration from Poland to Germany dominated before the world crisis in 2008, but during the crisis years this phenomenon was reversed and out-migration from Germany to Poland was biggest. ... In 2010, all countries of the world from abroad flowed up 4,1 million students. ...

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Depression was felt world wide especially in America and Britain. ... Laissez faire meant that the government did not get involved in the economy. ... This again meant that more money would be coming into Britain therefore improving the economy as people would buy british products as they would be cheaper. ... Work was created in these areas as ships and weapons had to be built for World War 2. Another reason for recovery was due to the fact depression was world wide. ...

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Lastly we will discuss how those choices made over two hundred and 25 years ago affect us today in our economy, and our economic policies towards other nations. ... England had become a world power, dominating in many parts of Europe, and even far off countries such as India, and Africa. ... Had this act been truly enforced, it could have severely damaged the colonial economy. ...

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The end of World War II brought about new flows of immigrants coming from the New Commonwealth (India, a few African countries, the West Indies) and from Pakistan. ... On the other hand, Britain's attempts to rebuild its shattered economy and the demand for a cheap labour supply in the 1940's and 1950's drew many more workers from the former British Empire. ... Anti-discriminatory policies Even though ethnic minorities have added to the British economy through entreprise and job creation, they were not always welcome and sometimes faced discrimination and violence. ...

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Britain has one of the strongest military's in the world, with data from the UK (Britain plus northern Ireland) putting it at 6th in the world just below France, with 2.7 percent of their GDP going towards military. ... Britain leads the world in fair trade sales, the Fair Trade label now accounts for 10% of all tea sold, 8% of all roast and ground coffee and 12% of chocolate. ... This being said Britain's economy is very good and growing with a GDP Total at 2522.26 billion US dollars and a GDP Per Capita at 41,787 in 2013. ... They are ranked 10th in the world for landline telephon...

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With nearly twice the number of Indian English speakers in India as Great Britain (Rapid Intelligence), the question arises as to whether Indian English could be learnt and taught as a World English. ... A second issue which I feel greatly impacts the teaching and learning of English in the world is the debate over the advantage of learning English from a native English Speaker against learning it from a local teacher. ... According to some, 'English is no longer a colonial language; it is a tool with which Asian people, among others, communicate with the world.' ... In many par...

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Firstly Britain's relationship with the wider world, most specifically the Commonwealth and the United States (US) has been extremely significant in shaping Britain's approach. ... Therefore for the purpose of this essay concentration will be centred solely on how Britain's relationship with the wider world and how the question of sovereignty have been significant in shaping Britain's approach to the EU At the end of the Second World War, Europe was in tatters. ... It has grown to become an economic giant of 15 member states, including the somewhat reluctant UK, contai...

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Sylvia Ellis concludes the crisis "signified the end of Great Britain's role as one of the world's major powers". ... This, along with the Suez ,crisis, which weakened its Britain's world position. ... The 1951 and 1955 manifestos show desire to improve the economy, and, in 1959, the Conservatives ensured the protection of grammar schools whilst expanding secondary schools. ... Britain was now left in limbo with Europe and U.S, which weakened its world position. ...

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There is enough proof all around the world that written constitutions do indeed work. ... All in all, it appears that having a written constitution would be in agreement with the majority population, but also improve political and social aspects for the UK around the world and especially in the EU. ... Once again, no doubting that our system runs quite differently to that of a country with a written constitution, such as the united states, the united kingdom is doing just as well in terms of economy, politics and society. ...

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