essay on american imperialism in the 19th century

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... traders introduced firearms into a succession conflict. The other was the Shambaa kingdom in the northeast of modern Tanzania. Its ruler, living deep in the mountains and relying heavily on ritual ... other conquests, partly because this region had been unstable since the Moroccan invasion and partly because the jihad was not an internal insurrection but an alien invasion that the Bambara continued ... during arevolt in 1864, his sons divided his dominions and warfare continued until the French conquered the region during the 1890s. Militant Islam failed to overcome the segmentary forces of the...

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... phenomenon that applies to other twelfth -century saints. 44 Women’s testimony and role as sources of information on the saint are therefore one way in which they could in uence the shape and content ... and the view of Margaret is related to the image of her then current in northern England in the context of the succession dispute. 70 Thus her inscription as a tool of propaganda explains the ... interactions of the political context of textual production, increasing attentions paid to critiques of wealth, power and gender definition in the twelfth cen- tury, and the origination of a new...

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... alcohol brands sponsoring drivers and cars in the sport of motor racing. Addressing the impact of advertising and marketing upon intemperate consumption is the challenge for the future and requires ... Liquor Control is to determine whether the models that were decided upon while the memories of the failure of Prohibition were fresh have in any way succeeded in controlling the unintended consequences ... “If you mean the demon drink that poisons the mind, pollutes the body, desecrates family life, and in ames sin- ners, then I am against it,” the congressman said. “But if you mean the elixir of...

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... are all the result of the largely unconscious evolution of institutions of collective action. Ostrom has taken the lead in making the management principles for these institutions explicit, combining ... their disciplines, invariably one or two key disciplinary concepts rise to the surface and help frame the investigation. In looking across the research on cooperation, we have tried to find these key ... with the increasing sophistication of human group formation. Emotions provide a non- rational means of bonding, trusting, judging, and monitoring that enables people to break out of the Prisoner’s...

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... strict instructions to stay in bed, yet he went on to work. 3.1.2 Non-finite adverbial clauses The non-finite adverbial clause, in contrast with the finite one, has no distinction of person, number. ... Non-finite adverbial clauses of time Instead of using a finite clause, we can use non-finite adverbial clauses including : ing clauses and ed clauses. Despite the common position at the beginning ... of contrasting tenses help the speaker attract the hearer’s attention on the idea that he should have gone to that place. From the points mentioned above, I come to the conclusion that the adverbial...

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... imposing on the out-going cargoes tyrannical exactions called "indults." The results were fatal. Foreigners often eluded these impositions by interloping in the West Indies and in the ... the West Indies in the XVII Century Author: Clarence Henry Haring The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the by Clarence Henry Haring 1 commerce and monopolize all the treasure of the Indies by ... of the Indies and the Contratacion, paying the king a duty of five ducats on the ton. It was called the "register of Caracas," took the same route as the galleons, and returned with one...

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... of the funding agencies. Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Financing vaccines in the 21st century : assuring access and availability / Committee on the Evaluation of Vaccine ... illness, the growing burden of immunization on clinicians, recent shortages in the supply of vaccines, and the increasing investment required to license and produce new vaccines. In addition, the ... million to $1 billion between 2000 and 2002 with the addition of new vaccine products to the recommended childhood schedule. In diagnosing the problems facing the vaccine financing system, the Insti- tute...

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... the salinity and turbulence of the Gulf. Monsoons also control the surface currents of the Gulf, being clockwise during the southwest monsoon and anti-clockwise during the northeast monsoon. ... solution. There are plans to reuse the sludge in the shrimp pond. The idea is to build bricks of the sludge and place them on the pond wall to prevent the sides from erosion. In the meantime, the ... lines, one along the Gulf of Thailand (1870 km) and one along the Andaman sea (800 km). Today, Thailand is one of the leading tourism destinations in Southeast Asia. Foreign tourists visiting...

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... increase in rainfall in wet season resulting in an increase in river flow. By contrast, the decreasing trend of river flow in dry season is a consequence of the decline of rainfall and increase ... environment in the coastal zone and salinity intrusion of the Huong River lead to water scarcity. This in turn results in conflicts in the use of natural and water resources. Impacts on tourism ... profusely, resulting in epidemics and eutrophication of farming ponds in the lagoon. Impacts on biodiversity Climate change and sea level rise may increase the salinity concentration of the brackish...

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... changes in Asia—which point in the direction of potentially increased rivalry—perhaps similar to what Europe went through at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Maintaining stability ... to the region is thus likely to remain for the indefinite future. The Russian Wildcard. The biggest wildcard affecting the U.S. pos- ture in both Europe and Asia involves the uncertain evolution ... somewhat, such con- siderations will diminish and more structural issues will assert them- selves in Russian-Chinese relations. In particular, the growing Chinese migration to and influence in the sparsely...

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... debate on remuneration in the financial services industry. There are two dimensions to this problem: one is the often excessive level of remuneration in the financial sector; the other one is the ... analysis, based on concrete examples, leads to the conclusion that keeping intact the "present arrangements" is not the best option in the context of the Single Market. b) The way forward ... - the differences in the definition of regulatory capital regarding financial institutions are striking within the EU (for example, the treatment of subordinated debt as core tier 1 is the...

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