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To what extent was the practice of consensus politics undermined during the period of the Thatcher governments?

The election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 is often viewed as the beginning of the end for the post-war consensus that had developed in Britain. The post-war period of 'consensus' was defined by a paternal an...
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'The Great Depression caused the fall of the Weimar Republic'. Assess the validity of this view.

The collapse of the Weimar Republic has been an area of contentious debate for historians seeking to explain the emergence of the Nazi phenomenon. The political and socio-economic climate of 1930s’ Germany a...
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'How many different meanings can 'ut' have?'

Ut can be used with either subjunctive or indicative 'normal' verbs, or without a verb altogether. With indicatives, it tends to mean 'when', so for instance 'surgit ut milites movent' would mean 'he rises w...
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Differentiate the function; f(x)=1/((5-2x^3)^2)

We know from the properties of basic indices that a -x =1/a x , so 1/((5-2x 3 ) 2 =(5-2x 3 ) -2 where in this case, a=5-2x 3 and x=2. Then the function is differentiable by the chain rule. As dy/dx=dy/duXdu/...
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Describe methods of solute transport across a cell membrane.

For non-polar small molecules simple diffusion down a concentration gradient through the phospholipid bilayer is possible as it is soluble in the hydrophobic fatty acid tails of the membrane. An example of t...
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