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Category: /History
…. It is hard to understand why Europe gained global hegemony but it is not hard to understand that they did obtain hegemony.…
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Category: /History
…of the computer keyboard can make a global change in information disseminated on a network or to thousands of electronic bulletin board subscribers. Being able to distinguish the true from the false is becoming increasingly difficult.…
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…and methods adopted by industry and governmental agencies. · Increased consumer confidence in our food supply. Other Intersting Facts About the USDA: The USDA works in expanding global markets for agricultural and forest products and services. So in a sense…
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…of mankind by bloodshed and war. The second, Mcworld, will be corporations such as MTV, Macintosh, and McDonald's, pressing nations into one commercially homogenous global network. The McWorld seems to be the future political figure in lieu of the Jihad…
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…is a ?whole new economic world system? (Jameson 1991:6 ). The theories of Ernest Mandel revolve around globalization and the dominance of the multinational corporation. It is his principle work entitled, ?Late Capitalism?, which lays the groundwork for the Jameson…
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…. Cholera is rapid acting and death occurs 12-48 hours of infection. Cholera had no medicines to cure it. And in the 19th cholera became the first global disease in a series of epidemics. The typhus fever was another disease caused by bad sanitation…
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…tropical forests are in the warm, wet areas ten degrees on either side of the equator, where they flourish best” (Gay 8). Due to the widespread effects of deforestation, the medicines yet to be found in the forest will remain undiscovered, and the global
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…of human population growth and resource consumption (17). Today, most of the world's habitats are changing faster than most species can adapt to such changes through evolution, or natural selection. The current global extinction rate is estimated at about…
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…countries, where most of the world's goods are consumed by a minority of the global population. Seventy-seven percent of the people in the world - most of whom live in less-developed nations - have only about 15 percent of the world's wealth, consume only 10…
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…little fuel is needed and the fuel is relatively inexpensive and available in trace amounts around the world. Another advantage is that fission is not believed to contribute to global warming or other pollution effects which can be associated…
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