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    Territorial Disputes of the South China Sea While most people are focus on the conflict of the middle east, territorial disputes are heating up in the South China Sea. While these waters have remained international waters, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines all lay claim to many of the reefs and islands that are in the South China Sea. With claiming these reefs, many countries have created islands which they lay claim over. However, none of the countries have done this with…

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    Age Of Imperialism

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    of this sort. A situation similar to this took place in China when Britain demanded that, “… the British Subjects should have some Ports whereat they may barren and refit their Ships, when required, and keep Stores for that purpose.” (Treaty of Nanjing, 1842). The Chinese did not want to interact with Western countries, but the British officials forced themselves into the country and the Chinese did not find gain in the opening of these ports. If anything, it hurt their economy and caused new…

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    In 1776, as the new United States of America was declared, a new age of democracy dawned over the world. Equality, freedom, and fairness were championed by enlightened men in the United States and throughout the world. Fifty-six proud signatures on the Declaration of Independence sent a message to King George III of England and the rest of the world that his system of oppression and unfair punishments levied on the colonists was intolerable and abusive. Yet millions of people were still…

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    the Japanese government has made a small concession to the weight of international and local criticism of this censorship by permitting brief and vague references in history textbooks to the Rape of Nanking, but the atrocities are described as the "Nanjing Incident" and the text suggests that the victims died during the battle for the city, and not in a horrifying massacre that took place during the six weeks that followed the fall of the city to the Japanese. The appalling brutality displayed…

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    Genocide against indigenous communities is woven into the history of colonial imperialism. During European colonialism, indigenous people were condemned to death and genocidal actions by nature of their race. Indigenous peoples are distinct people who have a historical connection that developed with their territories pre-colonial invasions (Jones 105). Colonialism and imperialism went hand in hand during the 17th to 19th centuries. Colonialism is the practice of obtaining political control over…

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    WWII Was Justified

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    “Was the US justified in dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in WWII.” Discuss the benefits and costs that resulted. The horrendous outcomes of World War I (1914 – 1919) truly terrified the whole world. Yet, followed by the war that supposedly ended all wars, the second war began (1939 – 1945). Lasting six years, with more than 60 million casualties, 6 times as many compared to the casualties in WWI. The deaths and the natures of war raises discussions of how cruel and inhumane…

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    traversed more than one-hundred thousand li of immense water spaces…” (Did the Chinese Discover America? Video). One-hundred thousand li is about equal to about thirty thousand miles. “Thirty thousand miles is roughly the distance from the port of nanjing to the Americas, and back” (Did the Chinese Discover America? Video). If these accounts are true and nobody was able to mess with them than is also proof to show that China was indeed able to reach the Americas before Columbus. Also there have…

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    lent out money to Britain, they didn’t see an attack that was coming close to their home shores. Pearl Harbor was about the Japanese rising military and the incident at Marco Polo. Once America received an apology from the Japanese for the mess at Nanjing, the Japanese went on to sign agreements with the Soviets and the…

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    China Pharmaceutical University [29]. 2.2. Materials and reagents: DL-Isoproterenol hydrochloride (15627-5G) were brought from Sigma. Metoprolol (Betaloc Zok 50mg) 47.5 mg were brought from AstraZeneca. Losartan Potassium tablets were brought from Nanjing Biological technology Co. Ltd. Other reagents used were Normal Saline and Distilled water to dissolve the tablets [30]. 2.3. Surgical procedure and drug administration: Firstly, 19-21g male mice was taken. These mice were divided into 6…

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    Starbucks has entered in Chinese market for many years already; it has about 1500 stores in China, including 8,500 shops owned by Starbucks directly and also around 6,500 shops on franchises and licences. But Starbucks beverage product did not reach same success as the stores going. This paper will focus on Starbucks beverage products market situation in China, and design a marketing communication plan called “ Portable Starbucks with you”, the campaign will sponsor main China domestic airline…

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