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Midterm Assignment Q1-4 To: Shrimoyee Mukherjee From: Aarja Singh 210310145 1. Very early on, the concept of competitive advantage in selling was negligible. But eventually people realized the need for competitive advantage. a. Why do you think competitive advantage became so important? How does it help to sell when there is competitive advantage? Give 2 examples to illustrate your explanation. Competitive advantage is where you have an advantage over your competitors with the products you are…

cases and examples of mass killing. He develops his argument through eight case studies and focuses on three types of mass killing. Communist mass killing which includes the Soviet Union, China and Cambodia. Another type is ethnic genocides such as Armenia, Nazi Germany, and Rwanda. Valentino also looks at counter guerilla campaigns which includes Guatemala and the Soviet activity in Afghanistan. He seeks to explain not just genocide but also ''mass killing''. He also points to the size of…

After the Cold War) On December 25, 1991, the Soviet Leader President Gerbachev brought the Soviet Union to an end. “The United States recognized the independence of all former Soviet Republics, and established diplomatic relations with Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Ukraine. This made the U.S. people happy. (United States Relations with Russia: After the Cold War) Even though the Cold War is over, the U.S. and Russia still have problems with each other. Political…

A number of different liberal theories have evolved over the past few centuries, they differ on a wide range of issues but they all share some common principles such as social liberties, representative governments, private property, and political equality. Liberal countries that have those principles as the foundation of their political and social systems tend to maintain peace among themselves and prosper economically. In modern times, there are over one hundred countries in the world that…

Maura Ploesser #14 7R Hurricane Katrina February 18, 2015 One of the deadliest hurricanes in history Billions of dollars in damage a hurricane that killed thousands. They call it Hurricane Katrina. Katrina initially formed over the Bahamas on August 23, 205 as a tropical depression .on the North side of the storm circulating in the center early in the morning of August 24 , 2005 , forty to sixty five miles wide , the storm now name a tropical storm , a tropical storm called Katrina . On August…

Genocide is defined by the united nations as any of the following actions committed with intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial or religious group: Killing members of the group; Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group, or forcibly transferring children of the group to another…

Prompt A1: The Seljuk Turks were an Islamic tribe in Persia during the early eleventh century that began to expand westward. In 1071 CE, at the Battle of Manzikert, the Byzantine army battled the Seljuk Turks. Romanus IV, the emperor of the Byzantine Empire, was killed and his army obliterated. The Turks expanded their empire into Anatolia, Syria, Jerusalem, and throughout the Holy Land. Turkish zealots prevented Christian pilgrims from visiting Jerusalem and other places Christians…

THE GREAT WAR BETWEEN ANTIOCHUS AND ROME The Eagle of Rome was rising, and the Western Mediterranean had already fell to its talons. In the East, however, a man was reforging an empire that are been birthed out of the conquests of Alexander the Great. The Empire was that of the Seleucids, and the man was Antiochus III, as per the Encyclopedia of World History’s article “Antiochus” (“Antiochus”). According to Michael Taylor, author of the book Antiochus the Great, The Eastern Mediterranean had…

Putin’s Policy of Nationalism Why does President Putin need to use nationalism as a diversionary tactic? This next section will explain the current domestic issues in Russia as well as the methods Putin is using in order to develop a nationalist discourse in the country. When the Soviet Union fell, Russia experienced many economic, social, and political challenges in its transition to democracy. Unfortunately, it left many feeling a lack of national pride and economic suffering. When Vladimir…

Emperor Nero Around 54 AD, the Roman empire was enjoying the Pax Romana, or Roman Peace, a time when outside enemies were not a threat and the arts flourished. However, this peace did not last long when Emperor Nero came into the picture. Emperor Nero was the most destructive of the ancient Roman emperors of the Julian-Claudian dynasty. The Julian-Claudian dynasty was filled with exceptional and disastrous rulers, but Nero stood out in his lasting negative effects. Julius Caesar was the first…