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Anniversaries: Treaty of Versailles
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Signed on 28 June 1919 in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles. Went into effect on 10 January 1920. Signed by nearly all the 32 victorious Allied and associated nations including France, United Kingdom, Italy and Japan. Negotiated during the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 that ended World War I. It imposed disarmament, reparations, and territorial changes. Treaty established the League of Nations. These men were called the Big Four. Terms dictated to Germany included a war guilt clause. Germa...
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Anniversaries: The Black Death, 1348
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The Black Death, 1348. The Black Death, 1348. Was a worldwide pandemic, which started in the mid-14th century. Pattern Of the Pandemic. The outbreak of the plague was first reported in China in the early 1339s. Many provinces including Hubei,. Were affected by the disease. The Mongols and merchant caravans are likely to have indirectly brought the infected mouse from Asia to other parts of the world, when trading cites like Constantinople and Trebizond were infected. In that same year, the. Most of the c...
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Chernobyl 20 Years Later: What lessons can be learnt from the Chernobyl disaster?
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Chernobyl 20 Years Later. What lessons can be learnt from the Chernobyl disaster? The Chernobyl disaster has been caused by mainly the incompetence of the workers and officers on duty in the plant on April 26, 1986. From this, we can thus learn that even if we were to save cost by hiring inexperienced and unqualified staff and also building un-safe plants, the biggest loss will be when the problems arises from the infrastructure, where the cost saved will not even be enough to cover up for the disaster.
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Chernobyl 20 Years Later: Lessons Learned
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Chernobyl 20 Years Later. Lessons for the use of nuclear power in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. Lessons for the international nuclear power sector. Lessons for reactor safety and disaster management. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster dramatically demonstrated to the countries concerned that they had not been prepared for an accident on this scale. But it also led to a review of reactor safety and emergency planning for plants in both East and West. In the countries of the West, too, tighter regulations were ...
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Mobile Reporting: What further developments do you forsee in the use of mass media communications due to this advancement in technology?
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What further developments do you forsee in the use of mass media communications due to this advancement in technology? With the advancement in technology, more people will start to use different forms of media to share information. Thus, this leads to vast information collated. The mixture of true and false information given will make it more difficult to determine the reliability of information given as new forms of media are being used to report happenings. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Bird Flu Pandemic: WHAT DOES AVIAN FLU HAVE TO DO WITH HUMAN HEALTH?
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WHAT DOES AVIAN FLU HAVE TO DO WITH HUMAN HEALTH? Rarely is an avian flu transmitted from birds to other kinds of animals. But the new Asian strain has infected more than 250 people, mostly in Southeast Asia. Almost all of them caught it directly from domestic poultry. More than 50 percent have died—a very high mortality rate for any flu. By comparison, a few million Americans get the “normal” flu every winter, and an average of 36,000 die each year. Or, it could be just as deadly as the current form, an...
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World Population Boom: Threats to International Security
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Threats to International Security. As mentioned earlier, population growth is a major contributor to economic stagnation through its depressing effect on capital formation. With growing numbers of young people attempting to enter the labor force, many developing countries have extraordinarily high levels of unemployment. Often high rates of unemployment give rise to severe political instability, which ultimately threatens national and international security. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Best Of Discovery 2006: China Revealed
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Best Of Discovery 2006. Monday, April 30, 2007. Within modern China, many different issues have arised. Issues can be political or social, etc. Here listed are some social issues. 1) What is the one-child policy? Westerns feel that this policy is due to the required payment of a "social compensation fee" for couples having more than one child in urban areas. China's generally perceived pandemic. Problem, with the associated social and. Social disparity between the rich and the poor. AIDS 25 Years Later.
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Missing Link Found: Why is the discovery of the prehistoric skull a crucial discovery?
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Why is the discovery of the prehistoric skull a crucial discovery? Why is the discovery of the prehistoric skull a crucial discovery? Scientists and educators in favor of the books argued the theory of evolution is the bedrock of modern scientific research. By this discovery, they can futher add on the Charles Darwin’s theory. Refer to http:/ www.wnd.com/news/article.asp? This discovery shaken those who believed in creationism. They are now trying to search for new evidences to argue against the find...