In countries such as Britain the use of propaganda posters was readily understandable: in 1914 Britain only possessed a professional army and did not have in place a policy of national service, as was standard in other major nations such as France and Germany. ... Another important factor regarding language was that most of the British public had left school at the age of fourteen, and it was suggested in order for them to fully understand, the language should be kept simple. ... These posters served the purpose of bringing some humour compared to the Ministry of Information's earl...

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Other than the language difference and political differences there is a large difference in sport. ... Ideographic written language can be traced back as long ago as 4,000 years. ... With this came an emergence of regional and national sports organisations (see appendix 1). ...

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The years 1960s up to 1980s were chosen for a variety of reasons: because the presence commonwealth immigrants was firmly established, because immigrants had become a national political issue, because certain statistical measures were first recorded finally because 30 years is recent enough to share features with contemporary Britain, but long enough ago to expect significant differences.Again,we accept that others will want to examine different moments of immigration in the postwar period and in the period of colonization to the colonials countries in order to provide a complete understandin...

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Sustaining the economic advances of our cities will also require the national economic growth of recent years to be continued. ... The scale of the problem is rather simply expressed by the following government statistics referring to the gap between the most deprived areas and the rest of England: In the 10 per cent most deprived wards in 1998 44 per cent of people relied on means tested benefits, compared with a national average of 22 per cent; In the 10 per cent most deprived wards in 1998 over 60 per cent of children lived in households that relied on means tested benefits; In 1998-99, th...

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For example, according to the 1980 census, it has over 50 language groups and over 80 dialects, even a fraction of such complexity cannot be found on the Peninsula. ... Peer pressure has resulted in the adoption of Western culture and values: such pressure can be from the immediate social context, but can also be felt in national and international context. ...

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Colonialism, Europeans argues, brought the end of slavery in East and Central Africa and stopped inter-kingdom warfare in parts of West Africa (exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu) The Three main reasons that applied to European colonialism were • Political/ Strategic influence • Cultural influence • Economic influence (exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu) It was also resourceful for Europeans to acquire cheap labor and national influence. ...

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However, a fundamental change in education didn't occur until 1988, whereby a national curriculum was introduced, in an attempt to give every school a fair chance in cultivating pupils. ... It is not simply the performance of students, which influences scores in language tests but their "previous training". ...

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