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    society. For instance, if the agricultural region was allocated surround the designed canal route, the water would also benefit the local farmer, especially for the area that was originally far away from the water source. The canal system in Eastern India provided evidence that not only the economy of transportation feature is working, its groundwater irrigation is also contributing for improving the agrarian economies (Xenarios et al., 2011). Originally, the irrigation cost was relatively…

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    ROAD TO REVOLUTION4th Period Sophia SalibaParagraph #1 Introduction Do you know why we have the independant nation we have today? There are many reasons and events that led to what we call the Revolutionary War. These were : The Navigation Acts, the French and Indian War, Pontiac’s Rebellion and the Proclamation of 1763, the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, the Townshend Act, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts. These are the taxes and regulations…

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    form of papers which are based various police records from the year 1815- 1829. Again, sati has been attacked by the kind of phenomenon which gradually effects the industrial development, and then sati has came across the different cities of western India like Shabad which officially declared the coming of the widows. Therefore due to some issues related to documentary, there was no clear evidence or have been a lesser facts related to administrative services. After that during the period of…

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    the hands of one and the same person. The power is centralized no matter how big the country is, all the orders come to different parts of the country from the center, and even if these orders are against the interests of local citizens, the local governors will not do anything because they have no power to influence any decisions that come from the center. Honestly speaking, they will care about not losing their position with a pretty high salary or the possibility to be promoted, or get gifts…

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    (Rome). There are many geographical factors that impacted the development of Rome but the one geographical factor that had a significant impact on the development of Rome was the Tiber River. Just like the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China, the Roman Republic, and later empire, developed and flourished alongside a river. The Tiber river allowed the people of Rome to grow crops of wheat and barley that they not only used for food but also for trade, and to pay…

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    They are not heroes, but children! The American Revolution was like an argument among two siblings, though the British and their colonies had good reasons, it was still handled in an immature way. Sometime after Britain established its American colonies, they taxed them heavily. In most cases it was not a good reason. A revolution was bound to happen! Britain imposed the Navigation Acts of 1660; there was the French and Indian War – 1754-1763--, Pontiac’s Rebellion, accompanied by the…

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    Death Penalty The death penalty or Capital punishment is a legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a capital crime. However, since this punishment is established people are still wondering if the death penalty is a fair verdict. The first death penalty laws are established as far back as the Eighteenth Century B.C. in the Code of King Hammurabi of Babylon (in modern-day Iraq). The code implies that there are twenty-five crimes punishable by death in these…

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    CHAPTER 3 COMPARISON OF AMENDMENT POWER& PROCEDURE WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES “No work of man is perfect. It is inevitable that in the course of time, the imperfections of a written constitution will become apparent. Moreover, the passage of time will bring changes in society, which a constitution must accommodate if it is to remain suitable for the nation. It was imperative, therefore, that a practicable means of amending the constitution be provided.” Thomas Jefferson 3.1 INTRODUCTION Time is…

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    International investment law as an instrument for sustainable development The relation between international investment law and sustainable development is ?two sided?.[footnoteRef:2] This statement is also supported by Newcombe, he states sustainable development is indeed needed in the future, thus, foreign direct investment (FDI) could be the main instrument to ensure any development agenda.[footnoteRef:3] Furthermore, Foreign direct investment also contributes toward financing sustained…

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    INTRODUCTION The samurai is a class of highly skilled warriors, constantly developed in Japan after Taika reform of 646 CE. The reforms included land redistribution and heavy new taxes, meant to support and elaborate Chinese-style empire. Samurai is usually assigned in Japanese as bush or buke, were the military nobility of medieval and early-modern Japan. HISTORY The samurai is a class of highly expertise warriors, deliberately developed in Japan after the Taika reforms of 646 CE. The…

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