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World War I: 1914

• June 28: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, prince to the Austria-Hungary throne, is assassinated in Sarajevo by a Serbian named Gavrilo Princip.
• July 23: Austria-Hungary makes demands on Serbia for retribution. Serbia does not meet demands.
• July 28: Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. Russia begins mobilizing its troops.
• August 1: Germany declares war on Russia.
• August 3: Germany declares war on France as part of the Schlieffen Plan.
• August 4: Germany invades Belgium. Britain declares war on Germany.
• August 23 to 30: The Battle of Tannenberg is fought between Germany and Russia. The Germans defeat the Russian Second Army.
• September 5 to 12: The advancing German army is stopped before Paris by the British and French at the First Battle

WATERLOO

Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815 near Waterloo in Belgium, part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands at the time. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: a British-led allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington, and a Prussian army under the command of Field Marshal Blücher. The battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

HOLY ALLIANCE

The Holy Alliance was a coalition linking the monarchist great powers of Russia, Austria, and Prussia. It was created after the final defeat of Napoleon at the behest of Tsar Alexander I of Russia and signed in Paris on 26 September 1815. The alliance aimed to restrain liberalism and secularism in Europe... Continue reading "The Impact of Waterloo and the Holy Alliance on European History" »

Answer for: I agree, but I can't answer for my friends.

Answer back: I got a mail from my teacher since. I'm so tired now, answer back tomorrow.

Asking for: Yesterday, your friend came home asking for you, but I didn't tell him that you went out to walk the dog.

Asked after: I met your friends Peter and Ana yesterday and they asked after you.

Ask up to: My mother lets me ask up to 100 for clothes.

Asked out: Yesterday I asked my friends to the cinema.

Asked then in: Last Saturday my cousins came to my house and I asked them in nicely.

Asked: He asked his father about jobs in the factory.

Ask up: I asked my friend up to eat in my kitchen.

Backed away: I backed away from the mountain when I realized how dangerous it was.

Backed out: My friends and I backed... Continue reading "Common Phrasal Verbs with 'Ask', 'Back', 'Be', 'Bend', 'Blow', and 'Break'" »

1. Vocabulary

• Basement: sótano
• Aim: objetivo
• Health care: cuidado de la salud
• To order something online: pedir algo por internet
• Seize the day: aprovecha el día
• A swimming cap: un gorro de natación
• A can of soup: lata de sopa
• To throw litter: tirar basura al suelo
• Economic growth: crecimiento económico

2. Verb Conjugation

• 1. I am having
• 2. Don't look
• 3. Does she have
• 4. Are you looking

3. Adjectives & Clothing

• Outgoing: extrovertido
• Sensitive: sensible
• Fleece: manga
• Something fits you: algo que te sienta bien o te quede
• Get changed: cambiarse
• Mittens: manoplas
• Short-sighted: corto de vista
• Bangles: pulseras

4. Countable & Uncountable Nouns

• Muffins: Countable
• Cabbage: Uncountable
• Sauce: Uncountable
• Lettuce: Countable
• Meat: Uncountable
• Steak: Countable
• Jam: Uncountable

5.

WHAT IS DECOLONIZATION?

The process of dismantlement (taking apart) of the Existing colonial empires

And the independence of their colonies that happened in 1945. It affected more Than 50 countries and around 1500 Million people.

CAUSES OF DECOLONIZATION

WWII
Nationalist movements
Emergence of charismatic leaders
International support

WHO SUPPORTER DECOLONIZATION ?

intellectuals, Christian churches, international Humanitarian movement
United Nations

WHAT WAS THE MARSHALL PLAN? HOW WAS EUROPE AFFECTED?
A rescue and reconstruction plan based on grants and loans for Europe
That was in ruins after WWII. USA sought new markets and wanted to avoid
Social unrest which might favor communism in Europe.
Europe received 25,000 million dollars and USA intervened

WHO

Winston and Julia's First Encounter

What attracted Julia to Winston?

Julia was attracted by something in Winston's face that told her he was against the Party.

What does the field at the edge of the wood remind Winston of?

The field reminds Winston of the Golden Country he sees in his dreams.

What does Winston wonder about the thrush he and Julia stop to listen to?

Winston wonders why the bird sings and who it sings for.

What does Winston tell Julia he hates?

Winston tells Julia he hates purity and goodness.

What force does Winston believe has the power to destroy the Party?

Winston believes that sexual desire has the power to destroy the Party.

What type of act does Winston feel sleeping with Julia was?

Winston feels that it was a political act.

Developing

1. How does Winston think the girl with dark hair probably got her injury? Winston thinks she probably crushed her hand while turning one of the kaleidoscopes used to produce novels in the Fiction Department.
2. What two possibilities does Winston consider before opening the note given to him by the girl with dark hair? Winston thinks the note must be a message either from the Thought Police or from an underground organization like the Brotherhood.
3. What does the note actually say? The note says “I love you.”
4. Why doesn’t Winston shirk his evening at the Community Center even though he desperately wants to be alone? Winston’s will to live has been revived by the girl’s note, and he decides not to take any unnecessary risks now that he has something

Common Irregular Verbs: English and Spanish

Verb Conjugation

This is a list of common irregular verbs in English with their Spanish translations. Each verb includes the infinitive, past simple, past participle, and translation.

• Awake - Awoke - Awoken - Despertarse
• Be - Was / Were - Been - Ser / Estar
• Beat - Beat - Beaten - Golpear
• Become - Became - Become - Llegar a Ser
• Begin - Began - Begun - Empezar
• Break - Broke - Broken - Romper
• Bring - Brought - Brought - Llevar
• Build - Built - Built - Construir
• Burn - Burnt - Burnt - Quemar
• Buy - Bought - Bought - Comprar
• Catch - Caught - Caught - Coger
• Come - Came - Come - Venir
• Cost - Cost - Cost - Costar
• Cut - Cut - Cut - Cortar
• Choose - Chose - Chosen - Elegir
• Do - Did - Done - Hacer
• Draw - Drew - Drawn - Dibujar
• Dream

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    private static final Object PRESENT = new Object();

    public HashSet1() {hashTable = new HashTable1();}

    public boolean add(Object o) {

        return hashTable.Put(o, PRESENT)==null;}

    public void clear() {hashTable.Clear();}

    public boolean contains(Object o) {

        return hashTable.ContainsKey(o);

}    public boolean containsAll(IHashSet1 s) {

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        while(e.HasNext()) {

            if(!Contains(e.Next())) {

                return false;

            }

        }

        return true;

    }

    public boolean equals(Object... Continue reading "Java HashSet1 Implementation Using HashTable" »