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What effect did the Norman Conquest have on Ireland?
Ireland
This paper discusses the Norman conquest of Ireland, which began in 1170 and the impact this had on Irish life, including religion, society and politics. It concludes that the immediate effect of the invasion and conquest was the re-organization of Ireland’s administration, which became more centralized and subject to Norman sovereignty. A parallel development took…
Journal on Andre Gunder Frank’s “The Development of Underdevelopment”
Brazil
Development
Andre Gunder Frank’s paper, “The Development of Underdevelopment,” mainly revolved around the reasons why there are countries that are still underdeveloped up to this day. In addition, Frank also discussed the processes of how country underdeveloped in the past, which gave birth to the name of his paper. The central idea that he…
The Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt: Goals and Strategies
Egypt
Muslim
History and Background The Muslim Brotherhood is a Sunni Islamist movement which spans many nations, and is the largest and most powerful political Islamist group in the world. In many Arab nations, particularly in Egypt, it is the largest political opposition force. Founded by Hassan al-Banna in March 1928 in a city called Ismailia, its…
Winter and Another Effect of Snow
Snow
Snow causes many difficulties in people’s lives. The wet snow gets accumulated on the side paths and crossways. It doesn’t get drifted away. It only gets washed by the rain. So, this is a big issue that can’t be solved. The snow in a few days turns into black ice and people get slipped on…
Oka Crisis: Arguments of Native people of North America and the Europeans
Crisis
North America
People
Land disputes between the Native people of North America and Europeans have been ongoing throughout history, with no resolution in sight. Unfortunately, these conflicts persist. One particularly violent and intense land dispute started twenty years ago in present-day Canada. The Oka Crisis took place in Oka, Quebec and involved a clash between the Mohawk people,…
Marks & Spencer PESTLE Analysis
Economic System
Economics
Exchange rate
Mergers and acquisitions
Retail
Sustainability
United Kingdom
Major Firms can non last and go on to thrive without analysing their general environment and moving upon the tendencies identified. Scaning and supervising the general environment are activities they can non afford to disregard. Discourse this statement with mention to the public presentation of the UK retail merchant Marks & A ; Spencer over…
Global Warming Satire
Global Warming
ice
Extensive scientific research suggests that global warming is not a cause for concern but rather has advantageous effects, benefiting humanity in various aspects. The increase in temperature and rising ocean levels, along with elevated carbon dioxide levels, have positive impacts on the environment, economy, and society overall. As global temperatures rise, there will no longer…
The Province of Ilocos Norte
Philippines
Ilocos Norte is located on the northernmost edge of western Luzon. Its boundaries are formed by the Babuyan Channel on the north and its sister province, Ilocos Norte, on the south. To the west are the tribulent waters of the South China Sea, while the eastern borders are formed by part of the Cagayan Valley,…
Natural Disasters: Why Haven’t We Learned from Them Yet?
Natural Disaster
Tsunami
Whitney Gregory Dr. Alexander Third Year Writing 7 May 2010 Natural Disasters: Why Haven’t We Learned From Them Yet? George Santayan, a famous Spanish-American philosopher, once said, “Everything is life is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate and comic in its existence,” (“Quotable Quote” 1). This too can be said about natural…
Tsarist Regime in Russia between 1906 and 1914
Russia
How successfully did the Tsarist regime deal with the difficulties of ruling Russia between 1906 and 1914? Ruling Russia between 1906 and 1914 was very difficult: the government was not democratic, peasants and workers were extremely angry because of the living conditions in the countryside and the cities, and political opposition to the Tsar was…
| theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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| description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
| quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
| information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |