Essays Tagged: "european countries"

Bleeding Ireland and Black America

being common occurrences. For the first time, throughout my three month tourof seventeen different European countries, I feel truly threatened. The tension carries itselfinto a nearby pub where an ol ... est puts this "atmosphere" into a clear statement:"Without the presence of black people in America, European-Americanswould not be "white"-they would only be Irish, Italians, Poles, Welsh, andothers e ...

(18 pages) 260 0 2.9 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

The Euro- a research paper about the euro- I had to write this for my economics class

The Euro-The Euro is a currency that will simplify the way Europeans spend money. In 1999 eleven European countries: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Luxembourg, ... , Finland, Ireland, and the Netherlands, replaced their national currencies and introduced a single European currency: the Euro. Britain and Denmark are also hoping to soon join this great coalition ( ... mber nations easier. Also, When Europe adopts a single currency; it will become much easier for the European consumer to compare prices between countries. For example, for a consumer to compare prices ...

(8 pages) 479 1 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Ladscape and the enlightenment in Renaissance period of the 13th to 17th centuries

be physically altered just because of the cultural revolution know as the Enlightenment. While many European countries underwent major transformations during the Renaissance period of the 13th to 17th ... the 17th century. More specifically, the Renaissance led to alterations in the culture of these two European countries which affected the theory, context, and elements of landscape design.It is necess ...

(4 pages) 56 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Landscape and the enlightenment

be physically altered just because of the cultural revolution know as the Enlightenment. While many European countries underwent major transformations during the Renaissance period of the 13th to 17th ... the 17th century. More specifically, the Renaissance led to alterations in the culture of these two European countries which affected the theory, context, and elements of landscape design.It is necess ...

(4 pages) 70 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Economic and Monetary Union of Europe. Includes personal comment

The main reason for creating a European Market was the growing international competitiveness. In the mid of the eighties the Europe ... ntries like the US, Japan and the new industrial centers in East Asia. The biggest advantage of the European integration is the unique chance of causing significant economic growth in the member count ... on service market, common legal protection of companies and so on.The two countries who support the European integration most (at least their governments) are Germany and France. One reason therefore ...

(4 pages) 161 1 4.8 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government > European Union

Policy statement of the Norweigan point of view of the security council and possible reforms to it

n East and West has strengthened Norwegian security,which makes Norway no different from most other European countries. There are nowmore dimensions to security policy than there were when the overrid ... rity community'.Norway was not involved in the First World War because it was mainly limited to the Europeancontinent. It was a land war during which Norway was protected by the British fleet at the s ...

(12 pages) 58 0 4.5 Dec/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

Qualities that shape an empire

the ultimate goal of becoming an empire.The British Empire in India was one of the most successful European to Asian conquests. Britain took over most of what is now called India and populated it wit ... ests. Britain took over most of what is now called India and populated it with armies and settlers. European imperialism, the race of European countries to map out and claim land for their own had beg ...

(3 pages) 101 1 3.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Was Stresemann's death a tragedy for Germany or not?

was foreign minister from 1923 and 1929. He did more than anyone else to make Germany acceptable to European countries. He helped Germany get round the problem of the treaty of Versailles.Gustav was t ...

(2 pages) 29 0 3.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

This essay is about the ideas which were developed during the renaissance

Many important ideas were developed during the renaissance. They helped Italy and a wide range of European countries develop and drift away from the beliefs of the Catholic Church during the beginni ...

(2 pages) 63 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

What caused the First World War?

id the alliance Alliance System make war more likely or less likely?The Alliance System between the European countries divided the continent into two rival groups.In 1817, Germany gained control over ... y getting help from the other countries. In order to prevent this, he made alliances with the other European countries.In order to isolate France, in 1872, the Three Emperor's League was made, which w ...

(6 pages) 174 2 3.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

List and explain 3 causes to the Great War?

e that happened over time was Militarism. Militarism is a policy caused by the government of larger European countries to build up their armies and navies. These countries believed that having a large ... nationalism, and militarism led to a system of entangling alliances. To be safe from their rivals, European nations entered into agreements to help their allies in the event of war. Instead of increa ...

(1 pages) 45 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

How did imperialism affect China?

n China. The Opium War played a major part of this. The opium war was provoked by the problems with European countries and China. British were getting tired of doing outside trading and wanted to trad ...

(1 pages) 92 1 2.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Feudalism

FeudalismFeudalism was the foundation of the European government. The structure of feudalism was incredibly unbalanced, which was the main reason ... for its downfall. When the Roman empire fell, it left many wealthy landowners spread throughout the European countries. For every wealthy landowner there were many more poorer. They decided therefore ... the governmental set up was doomed from the start. Even though Feudalism was the foundation of the European government and although it served statesmen well, their pleasure was ruined by the pressure ...

(2 pages) 64 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The japanese economy and where it gets its capital from.

from Chinese art, government, language, religion, and technology. During the mid-1500's, the first Europeans arrived in Japan. Trade began with several European countries, and Christian missionaries ...

(5 pages) 111 0 2.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Mad Cow Disease: Spongiform Encephalopathy (Epidemics).

over 170,000 cases have sincebeen recorded there. Sporadic incidences have been confirmed in other Europeancountries, with Switzerland (over 260 cases) and Ireland (over 260 cases)identifying the lar ... ed to British dairy cows asa protein supplement, was identified as the source of the infection. The EuropeanCommission's Scientific Veterinary Committee and the world control body, theFéd&eacut ...

(3 pages) 67 0 3.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

"Utopia" by Thomas More.

ssance, was born in London in 1478. Thomas More wrote in English and in Latin. The humanists of al1 European countries communicated in the Latin language, and their best works were written in Latin.Hi ... today is "Utopia" which was written in Latin in the year 1516. It has now been translated into all European languages."Utopia" (which in Greek means "nowhere") is the name of a non-existent island. T ...

(8 pages) 129 0 4.6 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Volkswagen Car dealership.

and Rolls-Royce (until 2003's finalization of sale to BMW). These brands originate in six different European countries, and span customer base, cost and function. Each brand has a 'distinct personalit ... chlorofluorocarbons·Partially halogenated CFC's·Sulphur hexafluorideSpecifically, the European community committed itself to a reduction of at least 8% and Germany of 21%. As it is widel ...

(15 pages) 527 1 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies

World War I.

ations to eagerly participate. Many reasons explain the ignition of the flame of hatred between the European Countries, as well as the resolution between them. The first catalyst of World War I, the V ...

(2 pages) 34 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Turn of the Century: Canada's Immagration.

paign relied mainly on pamphlets and poster distributed in the United States, Britain, and in other European countries. Immigration offices were set up in these countries to coordinate efforts and dis ... nts from their skin color, and political,religious and socials differences. Immigrants from Western European countries were fairly accepted, while people from Eastern Europe were less desired and thos ...

(4 pages) 106 2 2.4 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History

Germany bears the vast bulk of the blame for the outbreak of WW1.

rmany. Fischer is criticized and is contrasted by the views of Remak, who criticizes Fischer from a European viewpoint, and the views of Ritter whom critics Fischer of misinterpreting and making incor ... ernal environment of the country contributing to its' foreign policy. Fay lays blame divided on all European countries, either though inaction or action they contributed to the outbreak of WW1.Fritz F ...

(5 pages) 116 2 4.3 Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I