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Nature (1836) and Self-Reliance (1841) by Ralph Waldo Emerson. One of the first American novelists was James Fenimore Cooper, with his popular novels of adventure depicting life on the frontier. The hero, Natty Bumpo, is caught between nature and civilization. He is mostly famous for The Last of the Mohicans (1826). But is was mainly the writers of the American Renaissance who contributed to the birth of a truly American literature. They were influenced by the English Gothic trend and fascinated with

 Collapse  of                                                                                    Great  Civilizations  (1992)     3                   4-­‐5   5   6   7   8   8   9   10         11   12   13-­‐14        

of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam: A Sourcebook, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2007 (ISBN 0-691-11485-4)  * (en) T.G.H. James, The British Museum Concise Introduction to Ancient Egypt, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2005 (ISBN 0-472-03137-6)  * (en) Barry Kemp, Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization, Londres, Routledge, 1989 (ISBN 0415063469)  * (en) Miriam Lichtheim, Ancient Egyptian Literature, vol. 1, Londres, University of California Press, 1975 (ISBN 0-520-02899-6) 

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classified in three groups, which are as many different target markets: the American Traditional, the Modernists and the Cultural Creative. The American Traditional are mainly characterized by their attachment to old traditions inherited from the British immigrants and they are known to be very conservator. The Modernists are a often a younger populations mainly comprise of dynamic executives such as managers and traders who are always trying to keep in touch with the new technologies and the medias

Waterland Graham Swift 1983 Introduction British novelist Graham Swift's Waterland (London, 1983; New York, 1984) is a complex tale set in eastern England's low-lying fens region. It is narrated by Tom Crick, a middle-aged history teacher. Tom is facing a personal crisis, since he is about to be laid off from his job and his wife has been admitted to a mental hospital. He is a man who is keenly interested in ideas about the nature and purpose of history. Faced with a class of bored and

Source: http://www.marketscan.co.uk/_images/geoplanner_london_large.jpg A marketer’s geographical realities Source: www.metrogroup.de/.../menu/1065770_l2/index.html. Europe, markets and fairs • In 1914, almost half of all shipments to British ports came from Europe, not from overseas • Railways (1850s on): dawning integration and division of labour between European ports • Further integration: wholesale warehousing – Paris, 1830s/40s, Moscow soon to follow suit • Traditional (local)

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malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, encephalitis, filariasis, and elephantiasis. Even today, they kill one person every twelve seconds. Amazingly, nobody had any idea that mosquitoes were dangerous until the end of the nineteenth century. In 1877 the British doctor Sir Patrick Manson—known as “Mosquito” Manson—proved that elephantiasis was caused by mosquito bites. Generated by ABC Amber LIT Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abclit.html IF YOU THINK YOU ARE TOO SMALL TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, TRY

“nomisma” -the Continental Currency- helped us win our independence. The Continental Congress authorized $200 hundred million in Continentals and issued $200 million (plus replacement notes). They have been smeared as inflation money, and while the British counterfeiting billions of them eventually destroyed the Continentals, still they carried us over 5 ½ years of warfare to within 6 months of final victory. They gave us a nation! Later the Greenbacks let us keep it. $450 million Greenbacks were authorized