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- 541: Mozart
- ... Paris looking for a music position. He was thoroughly disenchanted with the French and their music"(Internet). From 1768 to 1775, between stays in Salzburg, he and Leopold made three further forays to Italy and Germany. Wolfgang evolved from a prodigy into a serious composer. Public Successes A self-confident Mozart assured his father in 1782 that he would be able to support a wife and family in Vienna, As a ... modern cinema. Baroque: Period in musical history extending from ca. 1600 to 1750. The music of the late Baroque (ca. 1690 to 1750) is best known today. Its major representatives were Johann Sebastian Bach in Germany, Georg Friderich Handel (another German) in England, Antonio Vivaldi in Italy, and Jean-Philippe Rameau in France. Mozart was born as the late Baroque drew to a close. As an adult, he came to know ...
- 542: The History of the Soviet Union
- ... War I led to the abdication (resignation) of the Czar as the people revolted against his useless monarchy. Famine, disease and death were spreading like wildfire as the Russians aided France against the militia of Germany during World War I. The population lost its faith in the monarchy and installed a provisional government that would keep the country from disintegrating. However, this government refused to intervene during the fragile years of ... aptly named collectivization, reprimanded all of the average worker's liberties and created great suffering during the Stalin regime. Such suffering was magnified during an anti-war treaty that Stalin had signed with Hitler's Germany in an effort to avoid a confrontation with the Nazi military. However, Hitler violated this treaty in an effort to dominate all of Europe and was denied at the expense of millions of Soviet lives ...
- 543: Lenin and Problems After the October Revolution
- ... I, followed by its Civil War, wide spread famine and a change in political and social ideology were the problems confronting Lenin after the October Revolution. Lenin did succeed in ending both the war with Germany and the Civil War for Russia. Yet, the economic and social aspects of the revolution can be more critically assessed. Lenin knew the importance of ending Russian involvement in World War I. On March 3 ... of its coal mines and oil fields and 1/2 of its heavy industry to German peace terms. Though the treaty of Brest-Litovsk was harsh, the terms were annulled once the Allied powers defeated Germany. Lenin managed to end the war that had for so long depressed Russia's resources and morale. He succeeded in focusing on the severe internal problems of the new government, and in “ saving the socialist ...
- 544: History Repeats Itself
- ... the home of the Industrial Revolution, Britain was considered the workshop of the world. However, by the 1890's Britain was losing ground in the global market of manufacturing, specifically to the United States and Germany. The UNITED STATES, is the youngest of the nations studied in this essay, which became a major power at the end of World War I, and since then has experienced both increases and declines in ... the Hapsburg Empire when it united the crowns of Castile, Leon, and Aragon. "Besides opening much of America, sixteenth-century Spain was also ruling a Hapsburg empire that extended beyond the Iberian Peninsula to Flanders, Germany, Austria and Italy," during its rapid internationalization (BP 216). After the union of the Spanish crowns and the rise of the Hapsburg Empire, Madrid experienced a major increase in its population, as what often occurs ...
- 545: The Critical Role Of Informati
- ... depends on imports and exports. Foreign trade, both imports and exports accounts for a little over 25 percent of goods and services produced in the United States, and even more in countries like Japan and Germany. This percentage is currently and will continue to grow in the future (5). Globalization of the world’s industrial economies greatly enhances the value of information to the firm and offers new opportunities to businesses ... economy. In order to become a profitable player in a worldwide market firms, need powerful information and communication systems (5). Many countries are experiencing the third economic revolution. These countries include the United States, Japan, Germany and other major industrial powers. This revolution, which is now in progress, is transforming itself into a knowledge and information based service economy. This revolution began at the turn of the century and by 1976 ...
- 546: Russia
- ... well be changed. Should you be interested, here is the story line you'll go through without Billy and you'll definitely end up in Scenario E, Italy - Milano. Poland - Warszawa Poland - Wroclaw Czech - Praha Germany - Nurnberg Germany - Munchen Austria - Innsbruck Liechtenstein - Vaduz Switzland - Geneve France - Lyon Italy - Milano. Poland ¡V Poznan Billy will offer you a Grey Cardkey and now you can use that key to unlock the door downstairs. In the ...
- 547: The Society Is Flawed
- ... of your class"(27). With this in mind, some perspective on the society of Marx’s time is vital. Karl Heinrich Marx, a German economist, philosopher, and revolutionist, was born May 5, 1818 in Trier Germany, to Jewish parents. Faced with anti-Semitism, they converted to Christianity, partly to preserve Heinrich’s, Karl’s father, a Jewish lawyer, job in the Prussian state. Karl, himself, was baptized in the evangelical church Georg Hegel (1770-1831) was the dominant intellectual influence throughout Germany and the university when young Marx entered the University of Berlin in 1835. His [Hegel] idea was that reality is not fixed and static, but changing and dynamic. Life is constantly passing from one stage ...
- 548: World Order
- ... was established with the aim of preventing another such war taking place and maintaining a global peace. Unfortunately this organisation failed dismally and it has often been blamed for igniting Hitler's determination to make Germany a world power and revenging the humiliation Germany suffered after the war at the hand s of the elite few members of the League of Nations. The ,main reason for the failure of the League of Nations, which lead to world war two ...
- 549: Celine Dion
- ... de Noel (Songs and tales about Christmas). In the beginning of 1984, the largest private television network in Quebec made a one-hour television special on Celine. One of Celines songs was also released in Germany. At the end of August, she launched her Melanie album, and in September she released Les plus grandes succes de Celine Dion (Celine Dion s Greatest hits) album. Later that year she released the album ... a television special also later that year. In 1988 Celine won many awards, and put on many shows. She also released some of her older albums from Quebec into France, and Vivre (To live) in Germany. During 1989 she prepared for her international career by taking English classes, and she recorded three duets. They were Can t live with you, can t live without you, Wishful thinking, and Listen to me ...
- 550: Immigration And Population In America
- ... their government were not prepared for expansion. Their response was not surprising for a newly founded nation still searching for its’ own identity. William Penn, a British colonial official, encouraged people of Holland, France, and Germany to colonize in the 1680’s. Immigration in the 1700’s was again encouraged greatly by the British. Lax policies on citizenship and high fertility allowed population in these colonies to soar. British colonies allowed ... the people in America. They were not the only group of people to be represented in the colonies. Africans made up nineteen percent of the population while the Irish and Scots accounted for fifteen percent. Germany made up seven percent, Dutch three, and French two percent. The ethnic diversity of the United States was obvious. (222) In 1790, many Americans became worried that the many different groups of people would “fracture ...
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