The United Nations shapes global affairs by <span>providing a way for nation-states to discuss global affairs and set goals.
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<span>At the beginning of World War I, Russia’s armies performed poorly. In response, Nicholas II appointed himself commander-in-chief, so he could take direct control of the military from Grand Duke Nicholas, against the advice of his ministers. Nicholas II spent much of late 1915 through August 1917 away from Tsarskoe Selo in Saint Petersburg.</span>
Traveling across the Pacific Ocean would be the longest distance to travel, since it is the largest ocean by square milage, although it would be possible to combine different routes to increase the distance traveled elsewhere.
<span>The correct answer is B. Dubai has a thriving economy and is a fast developing area, but there is the sense that little thought has been spared for the environment the city is built upon. Dubai now faces a serious lack of water, which with parching summers and the drought that comes with them, is a big issue.</span>
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The answer here is A.
Explanation:
Al-Qaeda was born in the 1980s to support the fight of Islamic fighters, or Mujahedeen, against the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan. After the Soviet retreat, Al-Qaeda´s goals were to oppose foreign presence, Western influences in Islamic countries and fight corrupt Islamic governments.