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as its counterpart, Britain, and therefore relied on the British for their, for a lack of a better term, brains and geographical advantages. The American department of state policy outline in the creation of the Atlantic Alliance that the United Kingdom should ‘retain control of her outlying possessions’ so that certain territories such as Malaysia would not ‘fall into less friendly hands.’ The phrase ‘less friendly hands’ used in the text referring to one of America’s and Britain’s most feared…

something that is considered normal in one can be considered rude in another. For instance, in the United States it is considered common to hold eye contact while conducting a conversation while this is seldom the case in the United Kingdom. Although most would consider United Kingdom and United States to be fairly similar, even when comparing them on the Hofstede analysis, a small cultural factor pertaining to that society could have been misinterpreted. This is why managers need to understand…

Founding of Morality and Marble Everything has a beginning, and with every beginning a narrative must always go along with it. Founding stories are tales of how things came to be, they can be extravagant, tragic and even mythical in nature. Two well-known stories which are often paired together due to their similar nature are the tales of Cain and Abel from the book of Genesis and Livy’s Romulus and Remus. The resolutions in these stories had outcomes which established ideologies on sacrificial…

[b]Rally[/b] William A. Whitaker talks about "The left threat" in a speech in London. "As we proceed with the general election, the intentions of the leaders of the big parties are made clear. Time and time again in recent days, we've been assured of what would happen after polling day unless we do something about it. The PLP, while promising centre policies, are in fact on their way into a PLP-Solidarity coalition. The moment it is created, after the election promises are made and the vote…

perceptions and attachments can lead into conflicts with others over issues such as power shifts with lack of reprisals, oppression, historical grudges, political agendas, or ethnocentrism. According to the news article “Why Is There So Much Turmoil Right Now? Understanding the Outbreak of Conflicts” by abc news reporter Colleen Curry, it has been suggested by Ilan Berman (vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council) that there are underlying reasons for the outbreaks in global…

Ireland. It stemmed from the times of William of Orange in 1690, where William’s Protestant Army defeated Catholic King James II in the Battle of the Boyne[1]. In the years leading up to 1703, thousands of Catholics were deported and relocated to live in new areas. English Protestants seized land and owned 90% of the land in Ireland in 1703, which the Catholic peasants had to pay rent for. Many laws were passed from 1695 to 1728 against the Catholics such as the prevention of owning expensive…

This letter has a narrative and historical-circunstancial nature, since it is related with a concrete historical moment or circumstance in which the author was immersed. The letter was written on 17 December 1846, but it was published in The London Times newspaper a few days after, on Christmas Eve. We must situate this text in the period of The Great Famine, The Great Hunger, or The Irish Potato Famine. It was the worst famine in Europe of the 19th century, suffered in Ireland between 1845 and…

the vote. The British applied again in 1967, again it was denied. Two years later, the new French President Georges Pompidou removed the veto and in 1973 the UK joined the European…

The Virginia Company of London is the cornerstone to the English settlements of North America. Patriotism, monetary gain, and hopes for a new future are the foundation of ideology that all middle-class citizens aspired for while weighing the options of building a new English settlement. The arches of business fueled the dream for an empire looking for more power. These three aspects create the aspiring hope for the undeveloped term “The American Dream” 300 years before the word be unveiled.…

The Place Where You Never Grow Up Imagine traveling to a place that could sweep away the outside world, and instantly bring forth the feeling of nostalgia. Suppose you could walk into a whole new dimension , flooded with youth and merriment for people of all ages. All of this fantasy can be experienced at the Walt Disney World Resort. Though it may sound childish, Walt Disney World has been enjoyed by millions of people, adults and children alike for more than fifty years. With…