historia
Unit 4. The tertiary sector.
1. The tertiary sector and its activities.
1.1. Evolution of the service economy
This sector plays an increasingly important role in the global economy. However, its relative weight depends on a country’s level of economic development. There are significant differences between developed and developing countries in terms of the quantity and quality of the services provided.
In developed countries, which rank high on the HDI, services tend to be located in large urban
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··When an act of violence or an offense has been committed it is forever irreparable… public opinion will cry out for a sanction, a punishment, a “price” for pain… the price paid [may] be useful inasmuch as it makes amends or discourages a fresh offense, but the initial offense remains and the “price” is always (even if it is “just”) a new offense and a new source of pain. LEVI
·Whoever forgives the murderer blinds himself to the vastest letting of blood – how then should he
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EVENT | WHEN ? | WHERE ? | WHAT HAPPENED? | WHO VS WHO | FINISH | SIGNIFICANT |
Korean War | 1950-1953 | North and South Korea | Korea was divided after WW2. North Korea wanted a united Korea and invaded the south. | -North Korea (China and USSR) -South Korea (UN) | A stalemate, the border remains the same. | It is the only case of a Cold War conflict still continuing. North Korea makes threats with atomic bombs. |
The Greek Civil war | 1946-1949 | Greece | USA and UK wanted to support the Greek government against the communist insurgents who wanted |
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Balance of payments – theory and policy
The balance of payments, also known as balance of international
payments (BoP), of a country is the record of all economic
transactions between the residents of the country and the rest of the world
in a particular period.
Transactions are made by individuals, firms and government bodies, they include payments for the country’s exports and imports of goods, services, financial capital, and financial transfers.
Balancing mechanisms
‐ If the current account is
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1. INTRODUCTION
TYPE OF TEXT: Primary source. As a regards the form, as it is a law; it is a legal text. In the content it is political text.
AUTHOR: Collective author, the representatives of the Basque General Council, a pre-autonomous institution whose objective was to negotiate the competences of the pre-autonomous government. The statute was drafted by the PNV, PSOE, among other forces, approved by the Spanish Cortes and sanctioned by the King of Spain (Juan Carlos I) and signed by the President