The plague killed a third of the inhabitants
The plague reached Paris through Normandy in August 1348. It developed in the city, changed, reach a last peak of mortality in 1349 before a sudden decline. It is estimated that there was around 200 000 inhabitants at that time.
<span>The word for an array of nonaligned or friendly states that cushion or protect a larger country from invasion, as happened with the former soviet union and its eastern european neighbors is the buffer zone. It is created to specific areas that needs to be protected such as restrictions on the use of resources of that area and the country do its best to create measures to improve the conservation value of that area.</span>
When then-President Boris Yeltsin stood on a tank in 1991, waving a fist in defiance of communist hard-liners, he heralded a new dawn for Russia.The Soviet Union collapsed months later, promising to usher in a new era of Western-style democracy. But at the end of Yeltsin's rule, eight years later, democracy had become a dirty word for most Russians.President Vladimir Putin often is praised for bringing an end to what some see as a reign of lawlessness and corruption under Yeltsin, his predecessor. But not everyone agrees. Some officials who ran the government under Yeltsin say Putin has put an end to a period of positive change.
<span>Perhaps the most crucial resources that were found in North America for the European settlers was that of gold and valuable items, the abundant and vibrant natural surroundings, as well as the fact that it was “uncivilized” according to the beliefs of settlers.</span>
