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    period of about 700 years. Indian civilization has existed longer still and due to its long history has undergone many transformations in culture over that time. Foremost the biggest difference between these two civilizations is a chronological one. India has had an established civilization since 1700 BCE in the Indus river valley (@). Whereas development in central America did not arrive until much later starting around 200 CE. Due to their much longer history the culture and values of the…

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    increased in India, Middle East and allowed Confucianism and Buddhism exchange throughout Eurasia, while the values Confucianism and Buddhism increased in India and China. (Strayer, 321). Buddhist merchants and Brahmin Monks expanded their religions to Afro-Eurasian trade routes. (Strayer, 322). Unlike the Silk Road, the Sea Roads used trading routes near the Indian Ocean. The Sea Roads connected people with goods porcelain, cotton goods and pepper. However, ships sent to Asia, China, India,…

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    (Vodafone 2015). Acknowledging India as a promising market, Vodafone in November 18, 2005 acquired an initial 5.61% direct interest in Bharti Tele-Ventures from Warb Pincus LLC, and in December 22, 2005, acquired a further 4.39% effective shareholding, bringing a total of 10% direct interest in Bharti (Vodafone 2006). A year later, in May 2007, the company likewise acquired a 67% majority stake in Hutchison Essar, one of the leading mobile phone operators in India at the time…

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    In the 17th century, Dutch settlement began to claim territory in the New World. During the beginning of their settlement there were many issues. That land was named New Amsterdam. This territory had many important changes, which includes the renaming of the settlement of New York as we know today. Although, Governor Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan from a local tribe, Indians of Algonquian, in 1629 for trinkets value about 60 guilders. The difference in cultural backgrounds and property…

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    were depleting. As European countries realized they needed a new way to collect raw materials, the idea of imperialism sprang into the minds of leaders, and they began the conquest of much of Africa, India, and China. As the push for imperialism grew and England began colonizing more territories, there was a variety of responses from the native people. Some called for action against the Europeans, disagreeing with their overpowering governments, while others gave into their laws and did not…

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    Climate Cost of India’s Population Boom With the second largest population in the world, the country of India, located in South Asia continues to grow rapidly. While being a relatively new democracy, gaining independence shortly after World War two, India has visions of International success. While being somewhat limited in the natural resources the country possesses, the population boom in India is putting stress on its own country and climate. With the climate issues faced by Indian locals, a…

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    Throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, European imperialism shifted and changed how India was controlled and how its people lived. The Europeans brought with them many new ideas and technologies that India had not yet been introduced to. Peace and order was established in India as well. On the other hand, almost all political and economic power had been torn from Indians and they were treated as inferior to the British. They were patronized and dehumanized by Europeans. As…

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    The foundation of the United States was based upon expansion of territory on several ideological bases. Post revolutionary and establishment period expansion came to the budding nation of America as it formed a conceptual necessity to move westward. Westward expansion in the United states took several motivating purposes after crossing the Appalachian mountains in the late eighteenth century. Broad purposes for expansion from the early nineteenth century to the civil war include the idea of…

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    In the late 1700s-1800s, during the decline of the Mughal Empire, the British East India Company took advantage of the “military fiscalism” present in India. Soldiers would pay taxes to their kings and conquer more land for him, raising more soldiers in the process. Because the British were limited in how many of their own troops they could send to India, they created sepoy regiments of native Indian soldiers, but trained them in the European style. Through the enforcement of a subsidiary system…

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    like those here in the United States. As such, the country of Australia will be analyzed in order to understand how the judicial system and the application of criminal responsibility work. The Australian legal system is based upon the fundamental belief of the rule of law, justice, and independence of the judiciary (Australian Government: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 2012). The formation of the Australian law system itself is derived…

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