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EUROPE, POST WORLD WAR II AND TODAY

and East Germans shot for trying to take the route west. In Germany, at least, the post-war years well into the 1970s and 1980s co...

The Nude in Art History

also has fertility connotations ("The Nude...History"). However, in Greek art, the nude takes on a different function, as Greek ar...

Rewrting Western Civilization and Artistic Liberty of 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin' and 'Das Liebeskonzil'

construct of war from one in which emotions such as love have the power to overwhelm the realities of death and dying which surrou...

Legacy of the Viking Invasions of Europe

the events: "For three hundred years, between the late eighth century and the late 11th century, Scandinavian invasions strongly i...

World History and Ethnic Group Persecution

The main reason why the Huguenots were unpopular with the majority in France during the time period was because they were not of t...

Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Revolution

note that the king was somehow able to alienate all sides. This required a direct approach in the form of legislation: "Revolution...

Art from Classical,, Romanesque, Gothic, and Early Renaissance Periods

As Adams indicates, the archaic smile is now gone and stylization has decreased. Another marked change involved the materials used...

History and Linguistics of the Jamaican Creole Language

example of the many languages which are participating in the "Latinization" of the English language and are important in the lingu...

European History and Religion from the Sixteenth Century to Today

seventeenth century. During the Enlightenment, there was a change in thinking and a transitioning from religious thought to i...

Societal Understanding of the Concept of Childhood

12). The idea that childhood is a social construct was formulated by Philippe Aries in 1962 (King, 2007). Aries argued that whil...

The Swastika A Symbol with Multiple Meanings

sign for good luck, protection, [and] as a materialization of life and the changing seasons of the year" (Swastika-the symbol of t...

The Horrors of WWI

often referred to as a trench war. And, as one author notes, "There had never been anything like it before and there wont ever be ...

Are Western Strategies Suitable for Use in Businesses in China?

2050, there is a large pull factor for western companies to ether this market (Mintzberg et al., 2008). However, where there are b...

ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF EUROPE'S PROMISE

proceeds to tell the reader that Europe is an absolutely brilliant place to live and work because business is better there, the ec...

Overview of the 4 Dark Ages from 1200 to 700 BCE Greece to Europe of the Fourteenth Century

2002). One of the main cultural and educational devices not used was writing which was very important during the previous Mycenaea...

Europe and its Universal Currency, the Euro

little to overcome: "the inefficiencies caused by currency differences: Banks, businesses, and individuals still ha...

Enforced Leisure and Its Dangers

Much of Europe always has predisposed to "big government" and a view that the government needs to oversee the welfare of its citiz...

Macroenvironmental Analysis of Europe's Starbucks

link between the potential he sees in this market and the gap in the market back at home (Starbucks, 2002). By 1985 he has manag...

Enlightenment Impact

an exciting time in world history as well as in the United States. Some consider the Enlightenment to be a blanket term, defining ...

Industry Report of Internet Computer Marketing in Europe

higher tech products, such as computers it may be argued that the potential market may be more attractive. Simply by the nature of...

Cattle Disaster in Europe

Sullivan (2001) noted, "The only problem with foot-and-mouth disease is that it weakens the infected animals for a period of time,...

Renaissance Europe and Artistic Talent and Genius

time spent in the workshop of a painter. Here they would learn how to copy painting by the artist. This would aid in the developme...

Europe, White Goods, and Market Segmentation

to another, and channels of communication set up which will target the appropriate groups....

Human Resource Management and the Effects of Various Cultures

travelling the world cultural differences can be seen between the diverse countries characteristics the same is true of companies ...

Europe's Ice Cream Market

2000).Whereas countries such as Greece have a much lower take home percentage (Ice Cream Reporter, 2000). There are also different...

Capitalism Growth and European Explorers

character that had not been seen with the Roman empire (Hooker, 1996). The Europeans in medieval times basically learned about mer...

Overview of European Trademark Law

commodities and differentiated goods (Sterns & Reardon, 2002). Standards provide a method of transferring information as well as t...

Working Conditions and the Industrial Revolution

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

European Fragmentation and the Role Played by the Reformation

doubted that the intercession of the priests was necessary and argued for increased education of the people and the availability o...

European Monetary Union and Portugal

This paper discusses the impact of EMU integration upon Portugal and the role Europe's legislation has had on the country's compet...