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History of Europe from the Fifteen through Nineteenth Centuries

In six pages this history of Europe overview examines the region's ocean sailing advantages and superiority along with the roles o...

Supply Chain Management at Carrefour

Belgium (History, n.d.). Carrefour went public in 1970. Promod?s created the convenience store format in 1977; the two merged in...

Taylor and Rawls/Premodern to Modern

a hierarchy in the cosmos."iii This hierarchy, which is typically referred to as the Great Chain of Being, was "gradually taken ov...

EUROPE, POST WORLD WAR II AND TODAY

and East Germans shot for trying to take the route west. In Germany, at least, the post-war years well into the 1970s and 1980s co...

The Nude in Art History

also has fertility connotations ("The Nude...History"). However, in Greek art, the nude takes on a different function, as Greek ar...

Legacy of the Viking Invasions of Europe

the events: "For three hundred years, between the late eighth century and the late 11th century, Scandinavian invasions strongly i...

Kosovo and Whether or Not the Conflict Could Have Been Avoided

Yet certain things need to be kept in mind before we can go ahead and support the blanket statement we made above. First,...

Pivotal Historical Point of the 1789 French Revolution

so deplorable a condition as it did in France under the reigns of the last three Bourbon kings, Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI ...

Islamic World, the West, and the Relevance of Medieval History

is based solely upon the influence of culture. Louis Rene Beres 2001 article entitled Terrorism and the Global Clash of Civilizat...

Societal Understanding of the Concept of Childhood

12). The idea that childhood is a social construct was formulated by Philippe Aries in 1962 (King, 2007). Aries argued that whil...

The Swastika A Symbol with Multiple Meanings

sign for good luck, protection, [and] as a materialization of life and the changing seasons of the year" (Swastika-the symbol of t...

The Horrors of WWI

often referred to as a trench war. And, as one author notes, "There had never been anything like it before and there wont ever be ...

Are Western Strategies Suitable for Use in Businesses in China?

2050, there is a large pull factor for western companies to ether this market (Mintzberg et al., 2008). However, where there are b...

ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF EUROPE'S PROMISE

proceeds to tell the reader that Europe is an absolutely brilliant place to live and work because business is better there, the ec...

Europe's Airport Additions and Expansion

?1.5bn (Clark, 2003). Numerous design features of the site have been determined by ecological concerns. In an effort to avoid im...

Carolingian Renaissance and its Importance

making Europe, and especially Italy a dominant force in the world. This was accomplished in both the realm of politics and religio...

Europe and Its Steps Toward Minimizing War Chances

fronts if our own national security is to be preserved. While the EU is presently regarded as a friend to the U.S., history testi...

Europe's Integration Theories

a shares idea of what they future should be. It is worth remembering that Winston Churchill, following the Second World Wear fores...

Europe's Witch Hunts

often in gender (Davis, 1999). It is widely recognised today the majority of those tried for witchcraft were innocent of all charg...

Western Civilization and Hebrew Cultural and Religious Contributions

as deeply related to their existence. AS Spielvogel indicates, "According to the Jewish conception, there is but one God....God...

Overview of the Operations of Time Warner International

Europe Factbook, 2003). the companys presence in Europe began in 1928 with Warner Bros. Films (Time Warner, Europe Factbook, 200...

Tourist Industry of Europe and its Sociocultural Influences

such as historical places of interest and complimentary goods and services. This rise of the holiday abroad in Europe may have s...

Working Conditions and the Industrial Revolution

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

European Monetary Union and Portugal

This paper discusses the impact of EMU integration upon Portugal and the role Europe's legislation has had on the country's compet...

The Western Influence on the Countries of Africa Africa

6 pages and no sources. This paper considers the nature of western influences on the countries of Africa. Specifically, this pap...

Coercion, Capital and European States by Charles Tilly

In five pages this paper discusses Europe's newly created nation states from the context of this book by Charles Tilly. There are...

Stock Exchange of Europe and its Interdependence

In thirty two pages the interdependence of Europe's stock exchange are examined with globalization and the Euro currency among the...

European Fragmentation and the Role Played by the Reformation

doubted that the intercession of the priests was necessary and argued for increased education of the people and the availability o...

Art of China Featured at LACMA

their writing was essential pictorial, but did allow for the expression of abstract ideas. Warfare with neighboring areas was a w...

Economic Expansion of Central Europe During the Nineteenth Century and the Jews' Role

This report consists of five pages and considers the role Jews played in central Europe's nineteenth century economic expansion wi...