<span>The transatlantic cable was important because before it was constructed, it took a week or more for news and information to get from the United States to Europe and another week or more to receive a reply. Before the transatlantic cable, news and communications had to be delivered across the ocean by ships.</span>
I do not believe that this factor is a factor that needs a grant. it is a small factor of maturity, and a momentary factor, there is not a great disparity which is justifiable to have a scholarship for that, in my view it is a minimal difference that is soon matched.