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by the Irish Republicans who wanted to make an end of the British rules in Ireland and establish the Republic. It was the most significant uprising in Ireland since the rebellion of 1798. It took place right in the middle of the very bloody First World War as Britain’s distraction in a European war seemed an ideal opportunity to strike for freedom according to the nationalists militants: “England’s difficulty is Ireland’s opportunity” as the Republican slogan said. The Easter Rising and the War

Taiwan grew in power and represented a threat. The industry started to suffer from its ‘lame-ducks’. > the de-industrialization became necessary. In the 1970’s : vietnam war, big financial problem, unemployment and it became obvious that the world was so interrelated ( interdependant) and Britain couldn't remain isolated. 1970 - 1974 : the new Prime Minister is Edward Heath and he tried what we call the ‘U-turn policy’ which broke with the Keynesian system to a more liberal minded system.

approaches to make sense of the causalities of the world. Causality is defined as the relationship between causes and effect. What factors or series of factors causes a determinate outcome? Theories explore different units of analysis, develop a particular focus and goals in their premises, study the means to reach their own goals, revise the dynamics on the international relations, which in conjunction has evolve in their own ontology that explains why the world works the way it does. Scholars have advocated

2009 1 Abbreviations • APCM – Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers • AGPCM – Association of German Portland Cement Manufacturers (Verein Deutscher Portland Cement Fabrikanten) • FCF – Fixed Capital Formation • UK – United Kingdom • WWI – World War One Terminology • A cement factory can also be called cement works or cement plant. • Germany in this paper is defined as the area covered by the Second Empire of 1871-1918 (see figure 1). E.g. Germany in 1850: in this paper makes reference to

and the world's foremost power during the 19th and early 20th centuries. But there are an economic decline after two world wars, the United Kingdom began to lose its competitive advantage and heavy industry declined. The UK is a developed country, and has a partially regulated free market economy. Based on market exchange rates, the UK is today the sixth largest economy in the world and the third largest in Europe after Germany and France. The currency of the UK is the pound sterling. London is

to the “Small Larousse 1999”, the term Secretary means the person responsible for writing the letter to someone, to classify documents, prepare files. It is also the person who writes down the decisions of a meeting, who is responsible for its organization, its functioning. There are several definitions of the word secretary. Those we used are the following : - According to the dictionary “Larousse” "it is the person whose job is to handle the mail, answer phones, and sort the documents." So

structure, we have to stress on its organization. GDF-Suez is composed of 6 business units: Energy France (Supplying of gas and electricity in France, Production of electricity in France, Services to energy for individual), Energy Europe and International (Production of electricity outside France, Distribution and supplying of gas and electricity outside France), Global Gaz and LNG-Liquefied Natural Gas (Exploration and production, Provision in gas, Arbitrage LNG, Trade of energy and supplying of key

government. Politics amounts to what concerns the state: institutions and people. – Authority as legitimate power. – Authoritative decisions that establish a plan of action. Politics is what takes place within a polity: a system of social organization centered upon the machinery of the government. Power defined as the ability to achieve a desired outcome and it is sometimes referred to as power to do something… Power is usually a relationship that is as the ability to influence others in

Commission named ''European Union Air Transport Policy" in 2008, figures in 2006 were the following: - A €140bn business - Carrying over 730 million of passengers in 2006 (480 million within EU) - EU air passenger traffic represented around 35% of world traffic - More than 160 airlines - More than 400 airports First of all it seems important to introduce an overview of competition in European airline industry. We tried to find a classification of competitors in the sector to well understand the

"american exceptionalism" which puts the USA at the top of the world, as if they were different and unique. This expression was well known since the cold war in order to make a difference between american and USSR politics, by underlining ideas of democraty and capitalism In the 50’s there was a conflict between the USA and the USSR : it was the beginning of the Cold war. For 40 years, they both wanted to be the best in the world. They were competitors in every field : politically, economically