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Compare and contrast the long-term economic development patterns of Great Britain and France (1700-1900)?
The same class with and contrast the long-term economic development patterns of Great Britain and France (1700-1900). To what extent do these patterns vary because of non-economic (such as social and culture) factors?
Oh please...this is Yahoo Answers...Time off our brains on stuff as this alone. It's late here in California...don't want to ' fry ' my brain on such questions.
Do you wish Great Britain ruled the world again?
Great Britain employed to be the master of the seas and ruler of the lands until the early 1900's. Great Britain used to be at the forefront of technology during the Industrial Rebellion. How do you feel knowing the fact that Great Britain has lost its colonial territories and lost the prestige it once had? America, a former colony of Great Britain, has surpassed Great Britain in becoming a superpower and is the last extant superpower on earth. How does it feel knowing Great Britain lost its naval superiority to countries like the Collaborative States? Do you ever wish that Great Britain regained the superiority it once had?
mehh.... im favourable as it is =]
In Great Britain between 1900-1955...?
What was the management like?
What were some major wars/political developments?
Social/political/Medical/Econmic
Are there any Scientists come from Great Britain sinse 1900?
Jimmy
Um, yes...
Stephen Hawking
Francis Crick
Sir Patrick Moore
...and sic thousands of others :)
Was Great Britain the leading industrial power in the world before 1900?
Great Britain had been the unrivalled power on the seas since 1600 till the First World War.
And Great Britain thanks to its power on seas and colonies had the opportunity to have row elements to start the industrial revolution, the first country that saw industrial development had been England.
USA were not a worldwide power, German was vigorous on land and had a good fleet but not enought to contend England the control of the seas except for "domestic seas" because German expeditious was not intended to be a worldwide power.
But also after the WWI, till the end of the WW2 Great Britain(British Empire is more proper) had been one of the most important power in the world.... it included England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Canada, India, South Africa and a lot of African colonies(Kenia, Brit. Somaliland), Australia, New Zeland and some others Pacific colonies...and some asian colonies(for exempli gratia Hong Kong)... and some Caribean colonies(for example Bermudas).
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David Brooks of the New York Times thinks he understands Great Britain. He doesn't
David Brooks of the New York Times thinks he understands Great Britain. He doesn'tApparently, from 1900 to 1920: Britain faced an huge task: To move from an aristocratic political economy to a democratic, industrial one. This transition was made gradually, without convulsion, with both parties playing a r. Gradually? David Brooks's Strange Historyall 14 news articles »
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Cricket may return to Olympics Games More than hundred years ago a cricket meet debuted at the 1900 Paris Olympics. The only match of the tournament was played between teams representing Great Britain and France, and was won by 158 runs by Great Britain. The scheduled event at |
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Southport's Olympic greats revealed Southport's Olympic greats revealedAMONG Southport FC's finest footballers, George Bromilow's hubris at representing Great Britain in the 1956 Olympics did not diminish until his death in 2005. The former Churchtown and Meols Cop schoolmaster, who scored 37 goals in 84 games for the |
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GREAT Britain champ Julia Hubbard is expecting to fork out nearly £2000 for ... She started competing in bobsleigh in 2006 and three years later was representing Great Britain in the 2009 Exceptional Championships. But she was afflicted with two setbacks which ruined her bobsleigh career. In her second season, she suffered a minor |
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One Night, One Lifetime With Two Legends… In the at part of the twentieth century, Great Britain was still the most influential nation on earth. Germany, though, was pre-eminent in the world of ideas. At that time, Vienna could be said to stand for the mentality of Western Europe. |
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The first American golf star: the tragic tale of John J. McDermott The first American-born sportsman to break Great Britain's grip on the trophy was teenager John J. McDermott, who won the title 100 years go in 1911. His is a piece of both triumph and despair. He not only won two straight US Opens but also led the way and more » |
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Good books for a summer read This come out novel, a thriller, was huge in Great Britain, and for those of us with sisters, a reminder of how lucky we are. "State of Wonder" by Ann Patchett. This skilled novelist ("Bel Canto," "Run") tackles Joseph Conrad's "The Nucleus of Darkness," |
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the 10 Best Grass Court Players of the Open Era
While Pete Sampras won seven Wimbledon Championships in the 1990s, William Renshaw of Great Britain earned seven during the 1880s. Moreover, Reginald Doherty and Lawrence Doherty of Great Britain also won titles from 1897-1900 (4) and 1902-1906 (5), and more »
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What sister city of Philadelphia is as big as New York, Los Angeles, and ... Other extraneous powers also demanded extraterritorial concessions in Tianjin both before and after the 1900 Boxer Rebellion in which China tried but failed to run someone off the foreigners. Because of its location as a port and trading center for North China and |
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What's Happening What's HappeningSaturday's featured artists: Vera Wunsche and Trevor Workman, of Bourneville, Great Britain. Sunday's artists: Sue Bergren, of Naperville, and Carlo van Ulft, of Centralia. Free of charge guided tours of the carillon both days. Benld Concert -- 7-8:30 pm Tuesday |
