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Which was more important in Napoleon's initial acquisition of political power, his campaigns in Europe or his suppression of royalist revolts?

Napoleon's rise to power was in a large part due to this campaigns in Italy and Egypt. His Italian campaigns made him into a hero, popular with his own soldiers for his fantastic oratory and personal bravery...
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What is the difference between primary and secondary research?

Primary research is new research carried out to solve specific issues. Secondary research is data that has already been found, it determines what is already known and what may then need to be found out. Prim...
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Explain why the atrioventricular valves open and close during the cardiac cycle.

Pressure is related to volume, and a larger volume means a lower pressure. The pressure in the atria is low initially as it is relaxed (diastole). Blood flows from high to low pressure, and this means that t...
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What is genre theory?

Genre theory revolves around the ideas surrounding how we define and distinguish genres, and how we categorise films into genres based on usually conventional factors. Genre will often be divided by observin...
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For the curve y = 2x^2+4x+5, find the co-ordinates of the stationary point and determine whether it is a minimum or maximum point.

Stationary points occurs when the gradient of the graph is equal to 0, i.e. dy/dx = 0. Differentiate y with respect to x to get dy/dx = 4x + 4.So making 4x + 4 = 0 gives x = -1. Substituting this into the or...
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