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Papua new guinea Introduction and history : The eastern half of the island of New Guinea - second largest in the world - was divided in 1885 between Germany (north) and the UK (south. The latter area was transferred to Australia in 1902, which occupied the northern portion during World War I and continued to administer the combined areas until independence in 1975. A nine-year secessionist revolt on the island of Bougainville ended in 1997 after claiming some 20,000 lives. Geographie:

I - Background to the company I-A -What is Apple Inc. ? Today, everybody around the world heard about Apple or knows a lucky owner. Indeed, Apple is becoming one of the most powerful manufacturer and designer of computer and electronic. The 21st of January 2009, Apple revealed its financial results for the first trimester of its fiscal year 2009, ended the 26 December 2009. The annuals sales have reach a new record of 15,66 billion US dollars. Apple has established a unique reputation in the consumer

abolition of the slavery and the American Civil War. From then on, the segregationist system replaced the slave system. The majority of the Jim Crow laws were enforced until the vote of the Civilian Rights Act in 1964. Some are still registered today in the constitutions of confederate states. During the period of the Reconstruction, from 1863 till 1877, intense turnovers took place in the South of the USA: recovering from the American Civil War, the destruction of the Confederacy, the abolition

BRATISLAVA Regional Policy and Development of France Essay Of Regional Economic and Policy Ing. Štefan Rehák, PhD. The Faculty of National Economy Summer Term 2010 Tristan Perrot Samuel Drouard Gauthier Deleau SUMMARY I. Introduction 3 II. History of regional Policy in France 4 III. Nature of regional problems 6 A. Regional Disparities 6 B. Transport 6 C. Population 7 D. ECONOMICAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS 9 IV. Government Policy to Reduce Disparities 12 I. Introduction

1895, he creates the “Tielocken”, which is the ancestor of the trench coat; it is adopted by the British army during the Boer War. In 1901, the symbol of Burberry becomes the knight “Prorsum”. At the beginning of the 20th Century, Burberry becomes a true institution. The firm becomes the main supplier of polar expeditions and of the British Army during the First World War. On this occasion; Burberry creates its most famous staple piece of clothing: the trench-coat. 1920-1990: Consecration and

The Grand Carajas Project was funded by borrowing money from the USA, the World Bank and the European Commission. The Debt Burden Nations of the Third World have a collective debt in excess of $US 1,300 billion. In 1987, repayments and interest charges reached $US 123.4 billion. In that year the Third World borrowed less than it repaid, resulting in a net flow to the First World of $US30 billion. The Third World is being impoverished to make the wealthy richer. In many countries a vicious

appartenant aux indiens Manhatte, Manhattan. Ils baptisent l’endroit Nouvelle-Amsterdam. En 1664, le gouverneur hollandais Peter Stuyvesant cèdera l’île aux Anglais qui lui donneront le nom de New York en honneur au Duc d’York, le futur roi Jacques II. En 1674 New york est officiellement cédée aux britaniques 1718 25 août Foundation of new Orleans  Des colons français construisent à l'embouchure du Mississipi la ville de la Nouvelle-Orléans, baptisée ainsi en l'honneur du duc d'Orléans, qui exerce

state develops nuclear weapons to balance against its main rival, it also creates a 4. The seminal text of neorealism remains Kenneth N. Waltz, Theoryof InternationalPolitics (New York: Random House, 1979). Also see Kenneth N. Waltz, "The Origins of War in Neorealist Theory," in Robert I. Rotberg and Theodore K. Rabb, eds., The Origin and Prevention of Major Wars (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989), pp. 39-52; and Robert 0. Keohane, ed., Neorealism and Its Critics (New York: Columbia University

Czechoslovakia Coup d'état of 1948 In the aftermath (à la suite de) of World War II, the communists began to lose some of their popularity, and, as the 1948 election approached, their public support began to decline. → The Communist Party of Czechoslavakia's leader was Klement Gottwald, During the winter of 1947-48, in the parliament, tension between the Communists and their opponents led to increasingly bitter conflict. In early February 1948, the Communist minister

Responsibility for Peace, New York, Harcourt Brace and company, 1944 (Yale Institute of International Studies). Pertes américaines d’octobre 1941 (torpillage de l’USS Reuben James) à décembre 1946, selon Anne Leland et Mari-Jana Oboroceanu, American War and Military Operations Casualties: List and Statistics, Congressional Research Service Report, 2010, p. 2. → htpc//fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/RL325492.pdf E. M. Andreev, L. E. Darskii et T. L. Khar’kova, Население Советского Союза (Naselenie Sovetskogo