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    tools, cookbooks, etc. Today Weight Watchers has grown to employ over 25,000 employees throughout their main locations. These locations are the United States, The United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia. Weight Watcher is a relatively quiet company, which many do not hear about often in the media. The two recent ones are the new president that stepped up as CEO in August of 2013, James R. Chambers. The second is the main owner of the company who owns 10% of the company shares, Oprah Winfrey.…

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    The tours cost $30.00 plus general admission for the Marceline to the Magic Kingdom tour, $74.00 plus general admission for the Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom tour and $224.00 for the Backstage Magic Tour but general admission is include in the tour fee. (Bartkowiak, 2012, p. 947-949). The Marceline to the Magic Kingdom is a guided walking tour where guest learn about the life of Walt Disney. The Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom tour is a tour that provides the guest access to backstage areas of the…

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    The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government. Although Queen Elizabeth II has been the country’s Head of State since 1952, the “royal prerogative” of the monarchy has been progressively reduced in past centuries after events such as the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the passing of the Representation of the People Act 1832. The monarch must still “appoint” a new Prime Minister after a general election and approve the enactment of all legislation, but…

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    religion. These will help to further my view that it is the people who are violent because I will show that there have always been other motivations for the violence behind these cases, such as furthering political power, money and the conquest of new lands. The case of the Caribbean and de Las Casas In 1504, Bartolome de Las Casas sailed to Cuba as a part…

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    The First Crusades

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    The Seljuk Turks began their invasion by retaking the northernmost territory, Edessa. The news of the Seljuk Turks retaking the northernmost territory reached Christian leaders which leaded to the need for a Second Crusade led by King Louis VII of France and King Conrad III of Germany to protect the newfound states. They began by leading an…

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    Head of state: The United Kingdom (UK) is a constitutional monarchy, the head of state is the hereditary monarch. The monarch is neutral within politics and the powers they have are non political, but formal and ceremonial. Having a democracy gives power to the people, they would vote who they want in power, giving the people sovereignty. Pros of a codified constitution: Arguably a codified constitution gives the people of the State one clear and accessible document, outlining the fundamental…

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    War of 1812 was a 32 month long war that lasted from June 1812 to February 1815. The war was between America and the United Kingdom. There were many casualties in this war and an estimated 15,000 Americans died. There were three main causes that instigated the war between the two countries. The war of 1812 was started by America because they were angry that the United Kingdom armed hostile Native Americans. “The United States accused Britain of arming tribes already hostile to American…

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    a writer, non-academic historian, artist, politician, and British Army Officer. Winston became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940, to 1945, and again in 1951 to 1955. His sphere of influence ranged throughout the entire British Empire during the two times he was prime minister. It included places such as the United Kingdom, Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and numerous other territories. Though he retained majority of the power when he was Prime Minister, he…

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    Charles I Personality

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    meant for wartime crises. Charles had bypassed the original purpose and declared it as an annual, national tax which proves an example of how Charles could be legally correct, but politically wrong. Historian D.R Watson stated that making ship money a new general land tax was, ‘typical of Charles legalism and political incompetence.’ Charles’ opposition, John Pym, declared that the unprecedented tax was, "against all former precedents and laws” and that the Charles would have known that his…

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    fellow Frenchman seem to think. The subtext implies to me that the prestige of France is also on the line. One interesting line is when he refers to expansion into Africa and the Orient as an adventure. I can see the appeal and adventure of visiting new lands. However, the activities performed in these lands were often brutal. It is interesting to see such an appeal to emotion for national action. I have gotten some similar impressions towards advertisements by the United States Military which…

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