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Monopoly

resources Pure competition results in an optimal allocation or resources given the objective of an economic system to allocate resources to their highest valued uses or to allocate relative scarce resource to maximize the satisfaction of (unlimited) wants in a cultural context. Pure competition is the ideal that is be benchmark to evaluate the performance markets. The economic theory of · monopolistic competitive markets, · oligopoly and · monopoly is used to suggest the nature of problems that may exist when firms or agents have market power and are able to distort prices away from the purely competitive optimum. The existence of market power is tied to the demand conditions the firm faces. If their product is (or can be differentiated), consumers may have a preference for one firm's output relative to others. A negatively sloped demand function (less than perfectly elastic) allows the firm to raise its price

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Monopoly paper / DeBeers monopol

Running head: DE BEERS MONOPOLY De Beers Monopoly Microeconomics Diamonds ­ an extremely hard, highly refractive crystalline form of carbon that is usually colourless and well know as "girl's best friends", but the story of how diamonds got so famous and how they have remained so rare is down to a company named DeBeers. This paper is about DeBeers, the most powerful diamond company in the world. Monopoly main characteristics were that firm is single seller of the product without any close substitutes. Nowadays DeBeers have many substitutes and that is the reason why they are not a pure monopoly, but they are definitely nearly one. This is because the firm still has the bulk of world sales and controls 45% of world diamonds market. This paper examines these monopoly characterises, also how and why DeBeers diamonds monopoly still exists and what benefits they give the world

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Monopolistic competition

Relaxing the characteristic of outputs from homogeneous to "differentiated products" was the basic change from the purely competitive market model. Thedifferentiation of output results in the demand faced by each seller being less than perfectly elastic. · Since there are "many sellers," many substitutes for each seller's output is implied. This suggests that the demand faced by a firm in a monopolistically competitive market is likely more elastic than in a monopoly. The elasticity obviously depends on the preferences and behavior of the buyers. The negative slope of a firm's demand function in imperfect competition results in a different result than in pure competition The conditions of entry and exit to and from a monopolistically competitive market are similar to the purely competitive market; there are no major BTE. · Entry and exit are relatively easy. The relative ease of entry/exit makes the long run

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Pannkoogilõhnaline pühapäeva hommik

perege minna uisu- Tama.Kööki jõudes nägin isuäratavat suurt taldrikutäit pannkooke ja vaarika moosi.Ema kattis laua,sõime ja jõime kõhud täis. Peale seda panime ennast soojalt riidesse ja suundusime uisutama jäähalli. Sinna jõudes laenutasime uisud ja sõit võis alata. Ema kes polnud mitu aastat uisutanud , kukkus palju kordi. Olime seal juba 2 tundi , ning hakkasime kodu poole minema.Koju tulles jõime sooja teed ja mängisime Monopoly. Olit tore pühapäev perega ja head pannkoogid.

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The sleepover

The sleepover The party was at my friend`s home in Estonia. This was my friend`s party, he is 11 years old. I went there with my parents and they left quicly, there were about 10 people. I wore jeans, a T-shirt and boots to the party. I took a gift to the host and he liked it. We had many different sodas, cookies, candies, pizzas and chips. We had very different music,like rock and dance music. We danced, all night long . We played Monopoly, hide-and-seek and chasing. We played X-Box, PlayStation 3 and PlayStationPortable, we watched films. I met many new friends there, because i knew only three of his friends. It finished in the morning. We had a lot of fun at night. I stayed overnight and it was cool.I took many photos. That was my sleepover.

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Kanada stereotüübid

Canada beer is better than American beer Canadians pronounce the word "about" ..."aboot They wear funny hats They eat blubber Canada hokey players are mullets Canadians are fat They don't have water toilets They are all monarchists All Canadians snowboard They all are jealous of Americans Canada is where Avril Lavigne and Eskimos come from Peaceful hippies They put maple syrup on EVERYTHING They don't have roads Canadians drive dog sleds everywhere They have monopoly money They have no army They have beavers everywhere They have police horses They are afraid of dark They are all lumberjacks They have a lot of geese They don't lock their front door when they are at home They have a lot of mooses Canadians are polite and respectful. Canadians are passive and boring. Canadians don't have much to be patriotic Canadians have a very subdued form of patriotism.

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Advantages and disadvantages of advertising

Finally, one big advantage is providing employment. Not only advertising itself needs many workers, but companies who are increasing their sales volume of goods mostly expand themselves and that may give job to thousands of people. Unfortunately there are some dark sides of advertising. Firstly, it uses children to increase its income and impressionable kids will make their parents life as hard as possible to get what they want, even if it is not necessary or healthy. Secondly, it encourages monopoly because big companies can afford advertising their products more so other products will stay in shadow. And finally, advertising is very expensive and the money that is spend on advertisements could have been used for charities for example. As we can see now, advertising does not have only the good side, but also the dark one. Still, no matter how many disadvantages we will find about it nothing will change. Advertising is

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Mikro ja makroökonoomika terminid

Hinnaväline konkurents Non-price competition Не ценовая конкуренция Homogeenne toodang Homogeneous production Гомогенный, однородный продукт Kartell Cartel картель Kokkuleppe oligopol Collusive oligopoly Сговорная олигополия Konkurentsi täielik Monopoly монополия puudumine Kulupõhine Average cost pricing Ценообразование на осне hinnakalkulatsioon себестоимости Kasvavate kuludega haru Increasing –cost-industry С возрастающими затратами отрасль

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Boston Tea Party

Tea Act 1773 In response to this, the British government passed the Tea Act, which allowed the East India Company to sell tea to the colonies directly, paying the much lower American duty. This tax break allowed the East India Company to sell tea for half the old price and cheaper than the price of tea in England, enabling them to undercut the prices offered by the colonial merchants and smugglers, granting them a virtual monopoly. Many American colonists, particularly the wealthy smugglers, resented this favored treatment of a major company. Protests resulted, and it was those in Boston that made their mark in history. The Event The first of many ships which arrived at the Boston harbor carrying the East India Company tea was Dartmouth arriving in late November 1773. Thousands attended the protest meetings, every meeting larger than the one before. The crowds shouted defiance not only at the British

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Pure Competition

· Existing firms are strong rivals and affects each other's price and output. Control over price limited by mutual interdependence; considerable with collusion (the decision of rivals). A great deal of nonprice competition, especially with differentiated products - ex. steel, automobiles, household appliances Harder for a firm to enter or exit. · Imperfect competition Pure Monopoly · Only one firm is involved. · Products are unique with no substitutes. · Nonprice competition: mostly public relations · Entry of additional firms is not possible--one firm constitutes the entire industry. · Entry to the industry is often blocked by government. It requires patent or licenses. There is total control over price "Price Makers" · ex. local electric utility · Oil, · diamonds

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Canada - history and provinces.

reached America's shore in 1492, although he thought it was Asia. The next explorer was John Cabot in 1497. He sailed to Newfoundland. The first European who explored further inland was Jacques Cartier in 1534. The King of France wanted to settle nowadays eastern Canada and call it New France. To avoid the high costs building the settlements, King of France made an agreement with a fur trading company ­ if the company brought settlers to New France, they'd have monopoly to trade for furs and they would receive all the profits. First attempts of colonization failed. In 1604, French nobleman and a mapmaker named Samuel de Champlain established first permanent French settlement in the New World on an island. This area was called Acadia. When they moved to more sheltered harbour, the settlement was called Port Royal. By 1607, France wanted to establish a new French settlement along the St. Lawrence River. French went there and came back and in 1610, some

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United Kingdom

• The term "United Kingdom" became official in 1801 when the parliaments of Britain and Ireland each passed an Act of Union, uniting the two kingdoms and creating the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Late history • After the defeat of France at the end of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1792–1815), the UK emerged as the principal naval and imperial power of the 19th century • UK had the industrial monopoly World War I • The UK fought with France, Russia and (after 1917) the US, against Germany and its allies in World War I • The British Empire reached its greatest extent, covering a fifth of the world's land surface and a quarter of its population • However, the UK had suffered 2.5 million casualties and finished the war with a huge national debt World War II • The UK entered World War II by declaring war on Germany in

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Kanada ajalugu, regioonid ja kliima

The Colony of New France By 1600 French interest in Canada was renewed because of the beaver pelt trade and the fishing industry. First French colony was established in eastern Canada. Because of the French settlement the French established a claim to the Gulf of St. Lawrence area. An agreement was made between the King of France and a private fur-trading company that if the company brought settlers to New France then they would have a monopoly on the fur trade. Early attempts of colonization failed but the first permanent colony was established by a French nombleman and a mapmaker named Samuel de Champlain. Their first small community located in present-day New Brunswick which was called Acadia. There were really harsh climate conditions so they moved to a more sheltered harbour what is now Nova Scotia. They survived in Nova Scotia but they soon decided that their settlement was

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EU COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA AND EASTERN

economic benefits that may occure. Furthermore, as our agreement does not play role in the development of the project we should focus on the benefits that we could receive and demand for more EU attention on the Baltic Sea environmental condition. We can simultaneously get the economic benefits and raise our safety by involvement in the project. EU should definitely find an alternative for Russian energetic monopoly. Right now we are too dependent on Russia and it gives them more freedom in their actions that are not acceptable for the EU membership countries. We should start using or finding the ways to use Egypts, Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Eus own gas supplies. 4. Which should be the CEE politics in the EU and in the NATO towards Franco-Russian military cooperation? Latvian officials indicated that if Russia purchased such a ship and placed it in the Baltic Sea,

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Etioopia referaat

vaesus on väga suur probleem riigis. 5 Etioopias on "veetorn" Ida-Aafrikas, sest seal on palju koskesi. See on ka suurimaid veevarude kohti Aafrikas, kuid vähesed niisutussüsteemid on olemas, et seda kastuada. Ainult 1% kasutatakse elektritootmiseks ja 1,5% niisutamiseks. Etioopia võiks ola väga hea tootja, kui tema põllumajandus oleks paremini organiseeritud. Telekommunikatsooniteenuste ostuamine on jäetud riikliku monopoly kätte. Selle otsuse tegi valutsis, et see jääks riigiomandiks sellisel olulisel valdkonnas. Nad tahavavad, et telekommmunikatsooni infastruktuur laieneksid ka maaellu Etioppias. Etioopia põhiseaduses on kirjas, et maakuulub ainult riigile ning inimestele, kuid kodanikud võivad ainult rentida maad kuni 99 aastaks ja neil pole õigus seda müüa. Põllumajandus moodustab peaaegu 41% sisemajanduse koguproduktist, 80% ekspordist ja 80% tööjõust

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Inglise keel: 500 sõna majanduserialadele

302 mean deviation keskmine hälve 303 mediator vahendaja 304 member fee liikme maks 305 merchant banks kommertspank 306 microeconomics mikroökonoomika 307 minimum wage miinimimpalk 308 monetary crisis rahanduskriis 309 monetary policy rahapoliitika 310 monetary union rahaliit 311 money illusion raha illusioon 312 monopoly monopol 313 mortgage hüpoteek, pant 314 mortgage loan hüpoteelaen 315 move offshore välismaale viima 316 nameplate nimesilt 317 national currency rahvusvaluuta 318 national debt riigivõlg 319 national economy rahvamajandus 320 national income rahvatulu 321 negotiation läbirääkimine 322 net worth omakapital

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Inglise keele majandussõnastik

.........edendamise strateegia 380. Prospekt ­.......................................................... perspektiivne (loodetav) klient, ostja 381. Public economy ­ .............................................rahvamajandus 382. Public relations ­ ..............................................suhtlemine avalikkusega 383. Public sector ­ ..................................................avalik sektor 384. Public sector borrowing ­ .................................riigilaen 385. Pure monopoly ­ ...............................................puhas monopol 386. Pursue ­ ............................................................taotlema, otsima 387. Put option ­ .......................................................müügioptsioon 388. Quantity demanded ­ ........................................nõutav kogus 389. Quantity supplied ­ ...........................................pakutav kogus 390. Range ­ ............................................................

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EU internal Market. Dog case

become fully apparent’. Basically, there are situations when government have to act ASAP, s as shown in this case. f. According to all facts provided above, I may assume that there was a direct impact on business of the PB&R Company so as other businesses located abroad (see Cassis de Dijon case). g. May we add Art. 37 of the TFEU to the given case? – I do find it possible, thou there aren’t any direct fact regarding monopoly (Case C-189/95 Franzén v Landskrona Tingsrätt - Sweden case). I shall assume that there is an indirect valuation of the Article 37 regarding State monopolies of a commercial character. Animal businesses (that includes not only the EU) are in the most of their quantities ether international companies guided from one office, or large local monopolies who do have opportunities financial and physical to obtain their businesses abroad and connect them directly or indirectly

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Strategies of creating a dominant party – the case of UR

effect, as in the 2000s, Russia's party system did finally begin to take for, but with a remarkable twist. Following the break of one-party rule, Russia's party system became strongly fragmented - during the 1995 parliamentary elections, 43 parties competed for popular votes (McFault 1996: 90). In the 21st century, the pendulum has moved back, as the intense party- competition has been replaced with a one-party monopoly. During his term in office, president Putin made a series of reforms that reduced the strength of the most influential pre- existing parties and gathered a majority of the leading politicians into a new pro-Kremlin party called United Russia. While most of world's contemporary parties have been established by the politicians who seek either politics or public office, United Russia, as well

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Britain history.

Britain History Pre-Norman Britain The Iberians brought their metal-working skills and the first real civilization to Britain in the third millennium B.C and were overrun by various Celtic invasions that began in the 8th century. The Celts introduced their tribal organization and an early form of agriculture before they were forced westward by the Roman invasion. Forms of Celtic language are still spoken in Britain. Romans (with Julius Caesar in the head of them) first tried to occupy Britain in 55 B.C., but there was a rebellion in Gaul so they had to leave to fight against it. Next time they came in 43 A.D. and their leader was Emperor Claudius. Romans brought a lot with them. Their brought paved roads, the sites of important cities, the seeds of Christianity, the Roman law, Roman baths, language and advanced civilization. They also built Hadrian's Wall in 122 A.D. Romans occupied...

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Saksa keele bfr Loesungen-AB-A2-1

6 ein Fest feiern ­ die Nachbarin treffen ­ eine E-Mail schicken ­ im Kiosk arbeiten ­ Zumba tanzen ­ das Hähnchen probieren; individuelle Lösung 7a A ­ A ­ B ­ A ­ A ­ B ­ B ­ A ­B ­ A b 1 kein 2 keine 3 nicht 4 nicht 5 nicht 6 nicht 7 nicht 8 nicht c kein ­ nicht 8 1 Ich möchte kein Eis. 2 Nein, er ist nicht mein Nachbar. 3 Nein, morgen kann ich nicht im fünf kommen. 4 Nein, ich möchte kein Popcorn. 5 Nein, ich spiele nicht gern Monopoly. 6 Nein, ich finde sie nicht nett. 7 Nein, ich möchte nicht fernsehen. Beste Freunde A2.1, Lehrerhandbuch © 2016 Hueber Verlag 2/9 Lösungen Arbeitsbuch 9 Lösungsvorschlag: 1 Nein, ich möchte kein Ketchup. 2 Nein, Volleyball fängt nicht um zwei an

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Topic - Canada 2

renewed French interests in North America. The King of France decided to settle what is now eastern Canada. The colony would be named New France. But for that claim to be internationally recognized the region had to be successfully colonized by the French. To avoid the high costs of building the settlements the King of France made an agreement with a private furtrading company. If the company brought settlers to New France, it would have a monopoly on the fur trade and they would receive all the profits. Early attempts at colonization failed. But in 1604 a French noble man and a map maker named Samuel de Chaplain established the first permanent French settlement in the New World on the coast of presentday New Brunswick. They called the area Acadie. They spent a terrible first winter there so they moved to a more sheltered place on the harbour of Nova Scotia and called it Port Royal

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EU Internal Market

It recommended creation of regional common market, based on a customs union, and achieved by progressive elimination of customs duties and all measures that obstruct trade, regulation of state intervention and monopoly, creation, and more efficient use of resources by means of free movement of labor force and capital. 8 Harmonization H Free movement of all factors of production, single currency, single monetary and fiscal policy are elements of ...

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Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt

hands of large land families New interests had to buy votes ­ all interests in the society would be represnted. A wider franchise was needed to withstand the House of Lords Reform Billl 1832 gave vote to freeholders, and almost all middle class The Free Trade and Corn Law debates Trade without imposition of tariffs. Corn law had been applied since 12 th C, to protect English agricultury Repealers supported economic liberalism: no monopoly, use of economic resources should follow the actual demand Anti-repealers: favoured better working conditions for poor, not bread The Industrial Revolution The economic and social transformation of Britain in 18 and 19 C Change for domestic production to factories, steam power, knitting, spinning, other machinery A new working class, peopel moved to cities. Canals and railways The emergence of the Conservative Party

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Netherlands

About 1600 a Dutch merchant expedition of three vessels sailed from Amsterdam to Java. This was the first of numerous journeys that left Dutch geographic names scattered over the globe, from Spitsbergen to Cape Horn and from Staten Island to Tasmania. These voyages resulted in the establishment or acquisition of many trading stations in Africa, Southeast Asia, and America. (3) In 1602 the Dutch parliament granted to the Dutch East India Company a charter that gave it a trading monopoly with all countries east of the Cape of Good Hope in Africa and west of the Strait of Magellan in South America. The charter also conferred many sovereign powers on the company, including the right to wage war and to conclude peace. The West India Company established colonies in the West Indies, Brazil, and North America. (3) The East India Company established itself first in the Moluccas, or Spice Islands, and later on

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Majandusteooria alused kontrolltöö vastused

P2PC.00.288 MAJANDUSTEOORIA ALUSED P2PC.00.401 SISSEJUHATUS MAJANDUSTEOORIASSE kordamine kontrolltööks 1) Majandusteaduse defineerimine. „Majandusteadus on sotsiaalteadus, mis uurib seda, kuidas inimesed, tegutsedes üksi või rühmiti, otsustavad, kuidas kasutada nappe ressursse oma (piiramatute) vajaduste rahuldamiseks.“ ... kui teadus ressursside nappusest. ... kui teadus „kõverate nihutamisest“. Majandusteadusele omane 1) graafikud ja kõverad, mudelid (ehk tegelikkuse abstraktsioon) 2) eeldused (sh ceteris paribus printsiip) 3) teooria+matemaatika+statistika=ökonomeetria 4) eksperimentide ja inimkatsete tegemise võimalus puudub (makrotasandil tuleb õppida ajaloost) 6) põhjuslike seoste uurimine 7) lahkhelid mitmetes olulistes küsimustes (koolkondade vahel) 8) majandustegevuse prognoosimine 2) M...

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Konspekt USA history

VII The 19th century · Discovery of gold and gold mining A number of gold rushes ( Klondike etc) Places where people started to live Importance- transportation of raw materials, important for industrialisation · The construction of railroads (Union Pacific Railroad Co, Central Pacific Railroad Co) 7 John Stevens · Industrialisation (raw materials, effect on development of economy, main industries) · Formation of trusts Trusts are companies (groups) who form a monopoly · The role of Andrew Carnegie Businessman and philanthropist Embodies the "rags-to-riches" American dream Carnegie Steel Company was the world's largest steel manufacturer After selling the company he devoted his life to philanthropy Believed that the rich have a moral obligation to give back to humanity (charities) · The role of John D. Rockefeller Industrialist and philanthropist Founder of the Standard Oil Company (1870.)

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Sissejuhatus inglise õiguskeelde

25, 1957. Both treaties were signed by The Six: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany. Community law - Law of the member states of the European Union, as adopted by the Council of Ministers. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY ­ SAKSAMAA LIITVABARIIK 1. Name and nr of the case - 120/78; Cassis de Dijon case (1979) 2. The parties - ReweZentral AG (HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE IN COLOGNE) v Bundesmonopolverwaltung für Branntwein ( FEDERAL MONOPOLY ADMINISTRATION FOR SPIRITS ). 3. Relevant problems and events (no details!) ­ An importer was prohibited by the German authorities from importing Cassis de Dijon, a French liqueur, into Germany, on the grounds that its alchoholic strength was too low. German law prevented the sale of any drink with an alchohol content between 15% and 25%. The importer argued that the German legal measure was in contravention of Art

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EXAM - English literature 2

scientific revolution. Cultural efforescence linked with remarkable economic and financial boom (ordinary people better off). Emergence of professional writer (A.Pope) -> because there was audience like never before („middling sort” – merchant and professional classes). New cultural activity thanks to: paper, printers, publishers, engravers, printsellers. In 1695 lapse of Licencing Act, censorship ceased, Stationers’ Company lost its monopoly. By the 1720 publishing industry scatterd through the city. Provincial press also expanded. Thus, emergence of magazines (the Tatler, the Spectator – foundation stones of early georgian cultural attitudes, then Gentleman’s Magazine, Universal Magazine), journals (Connoisseur, Critical review), everywhere newspapers came into being. Publishing explosion released a flood of prints, trade cards, illustrated books. PAPER gave the bourgeois culture its

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The Rise and Demise of the New Public Management, 28 10

very alive and very much kicking. It is, therefore, necessary to look both at the concept itself and at the reasons for its success. Basic Problems of the New Public Management As important and, though more rarely, as successful as several NPM-inspired reforms of the public sector might have been and still may be, what one notices first when looking at the public and private spheres is the difference, not the similarity. The state is denoted primarily by its monopoly of power, force, and coercion on one side and its orientation towards the public good, the commonweal or the ben commune, on the other; the business world legitimately focuses on profit maximization. NPM, however, as it has been said, "harvests" the public; it sees no difference between public and private interest. The use of business techniques within the public sphere thus confuses the most basic requirements of any state,

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Kodutöö word variant 9 teema 19

being fought in Europe at the time between Spain and the Netherlands. War led to a deterioration of the relations with Portugal's oldest ally, England, and the loss of Hormuz. From 1595 to 1663 the Dutch-Portuguese War primarily involved the Dutch companies invading many Portuguese colonies and commercial interests in Brazil, Africa, India and the Far East, resulting in the loss of the Portuguese Indian Sea trade monopoly. In 1640, John IV spearheaded an uprising backed by disgruntled nobles and was proclaimed king. The Portuguese Restoration War between Portugal and the Spains, on the aftermath of the 1640 revolt, ended the sixty-year period of the Iberian Union under the House of Habsburg. This was the beginning of the House of Braganza, which reigned in Portugal until 1910. Official estimates ­ and most estimates made so far ­ place the number of Portuguese

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Teaduslik revolutsioon

motions and falling bodies. This, after all, was what helped him determine the mechanics of motion. His observations of falling bodies at Pisa are only the most well known of his experiments. He rolled balls of varying size and weight down slopes with varying angles of incline. He showed that an object thrown into the air falls to the earth along a parabola. What he ended up doing was casting doubt on Aristotelian mechanics he challenged the monopoly on scientific education enjoyed by university clerics [ vaimulik ] who had, so he thought, learned nothing since their earliest encounter with Aristotle. Around 1609 Galileo had news of a development from Holland a lens grinder had taken two lenses and placed them at opposite ends of a metal tube. A rudimentary telescope was the result. Galileo made his own telescope as well as a compound microscope. Galileo directed all of his attention to the heavens. He was the

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ASPECTS OF BRITISH HISTORY

Read the following phrases aloud. Find the sentences with these phrases in the text. Translate them into Russian. a) The beginnings of England’s colonial policy; to maintain one’s independence successfully; incorporated into England; the first colony to be taken in war; important for economic development; to be of greater interest; the growing sugar economy; to establish trading settlements; to control the entrance to the Mediterranean; to provide a market for goods from Britain; the monopoly of selling black slaves; control of important trade; by conquest or treaty; the jewel in the crown; to reach the largest extent; to manage one’s own affairs; to pay part of the cost of protection; to raise the required money; a joint Declaration of Independence. b) The richest manufacturing country; the world’s workshop; to gain new territories abroad; to claim Australia for Britain; to recognize the independence of

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Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajaloo eksamiküsimused

The island of Lagos proved a useful commercial port and the gateway to the rich palm-oil regions. The Berlin Conference opened the continent to European invaders. The territories of the Royal Niger Company were taken over by the crown and recognized as the protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria. *Cecil Rhodes and the British expansion into the southern African interior ­ Rhodes went to South Africa at the age of 17 and gained a huge fortune. He founded the De Beers company, gained the monopoly of mineral rights in the Southern Rhodesia. He was also the prime minister of the Cape Colony. Rhodes was given free hands in his project, the 'Cape to Cairo' railway. Britain refused to grant Southern Rhoesia independence. But as the blacks forced the white government to make concessions, the terms were negotiated in London and Rhodesia became an independent republic with a black government. *The Boer Wars 1880-1881, 1899-1902 ­ were fought between the British empire and the

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TheCodeBreakers

solving the ciphers of numerous principalities. His solution of a dispatch of Mark Anthony Coloana, chief of the army of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, requesting 20,000 ducats or the presence of the emperor with the army, gave an insight into Colonna's problems. So great was Soro's fame that other courts sharpened their ciphers, and as early as 1510 the papal curia was sending him ciphers that no one in Rome could solve. But Venice had no monopoly. In 1589, Henry of Navarre, who was destined to become the most popular king in the history of France (he coined the slogan "A chicken in every peasant's pot every Sunday"), ascended to the throne as Henry IV and found himself embroiled still more fiercely in his bitter contest with the Holy League, a Catholic faction that refused to concede that a Protestant could wear the crown. The League, headed by the Duke of Mayenne, held Paris and all the other large cities of France, and was

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Cialdini raamat

iar routine of most teachers, but they may also threaten a teacher's sense of im- portance in the classroom by turning over much of the instruction to the students. Finally, we must realize that competition has its place, too. It can serve as a valuable motivator of desirable action and an important builder of self-concept. The task, then, is not to eliminate academic competition but to break its monopoly in the WHY DO I LIKE YOU? LET ME LIST THE REASONS IIe.II As studies reveal, the jigsaw classroom is not only an effective way to bring about friendship and cooperation among ethnic groups but it increases minority students' self-esteem, liking for school, and test scores as well. classroom by introducing regular cooperative techniques that include members of all ethnic groups and lead to successful outcomes.

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Keelefilosoofia raamat

way rather than in any different or unusual way. But if we apply Russell's analysis we get "At least one thing is a table and at most one thing is a table and any thing that is a table is covered with books"--which by way of its second conjunct entails that there is at most one table, in the entire universe. That cannot be shrugged off. However unwillingly, Russell is going to have to take some notice of the context of utterance. He has several options. After all, Strawson has no monopoly on the fact that when someone says "The table," we hearers generally know which table is meant, because something in the context has made it salient. It may be the only table in sight, or the only one in the room, or the one we have just been talking about. Russell may say that there is ellipsis here; that in the context, "The table" is short for a more elaborate description that is uniquely satisfied. (As we shall see in the next chapter, Russell was no enemy of ellipsis hypotheses.)

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Dey Bared to You RuLit Net

" "Just a kiss for now," I murmured, bending forward to take his mouth. With my hands on his shoulders for balance, I licked across his parted lips; then slipped inside and teased him with gentleness. Groaning, he deepened the kiss, eating at my mouth in a way that made me achy and wet. "One day soon," I repeated against his lips, "I'm going to kneel beneath this desk and suck you off. Maybe while you're on the phone playing with your millions like Monopoly. You, Mr. Cross, will pass Go and collect your two hundred dollars." His mouth curved against mine. "I can see how this is going to go. You're going to make me lose my mind coming everywhere I can in your tight, sexy body." "Are you complaining?" "Angel, I'm salivating." I was bemused by the endearment, although I liked its sweetness. "Angel?" He hummed a soft assent and kissed me. I couldn't believe what a difference an hour made

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Upstream intermediate b2 teacher's book

collecting stamps,antlques,corns,postcards talentedbandsplay. f u r n i t u r em , o d e l sc, l o t h e sd, o l l s c. Whichof theseformsof games cards,chess,backgammon, monopoly, scrabble entertainment do youlike the Arts p a i n t i n gp, h o t o g r a p hsyc, u l p t u r es,k e t c h i n g best?Why?Describethe last w a t c h i n gT V ,s u r f i n gt h e n e t ,r e a d i n gl ,i s t e n r ntgo m u s i c timeyouwent.

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Inglise keele õpik

collecting stamps,antlques,corns,postcards talentedbandsplay. f u r n i t u r em , o d e l sc, l o t h e sd, o l l s c. Whichof theseformsof games cards,chess,backgammon, monopoly, scrabble entertainment do youlike the Arts p a i n t i n gp, h o t o g r a p hsyc, u l p t u r es,k e t c h i n g best?Why?Describethe last w a t c h i n gT V ,s u r f i n gt h e n e t ,r e a d i n gl ,i s t e n r ntgo m u s i c timeyouwent.

Keeled → Inglise keel
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Upstream Intermediate B2 - Teacher book

collecting stamps,antlques,corns,postcards talentedbandsplay. f u r n i t u r em , o d e l sc, l o t h e sd, o l l s c. Whichof theseformsof games cards,chess,backgammon, monopoly, scrabble entertainment do youlike the Arts p a i n t i n gp, h o t o g r a p hsyc, u l p t u r es,k e t c h i n g best?Why?Describethe last w a t c h i n gT V ,s u r f i n gt h e n e t ,r e a d i n gl ,i s t e n r ntgo m u s i c timeyouwent.

Keeled → inglise teaduskeel
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Upstream B2 teacher

collecting stamps,antlques,corns,postcards talentedbandsplay. f u r n i t u r em , o d e l sc, l o t h e sd, o l l s c. Whichof theseformsof games cards,chess,backgammon, monopoly, scrabble entertainment do youlike the Arts p a i n t i n gp, h o t o g r a p hsyc, u l p t u r es,k e t c h i n g best?Why?Describethe last w a t c h i n gT V ,s u r f i n gt h e n e t ,r e a d i n gl ,i s t e n r ntgo m u s i c timeyouwent.

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