1、Unit 5,The UK Economy,Absolute Decline and Relative Decline,Its position as one of the shapers of the post-war world required substantial military contributions-both as one of NATOs major partners,and as a member of the UN Security Council,Recent History,The Current UK Economy,The rest is grazing fo
2、r animals, including cattle(both dairy and beef),though sheep are the most numerous livestock.,The British economy,All these negative economic facts led to a change of government at the next general election, in 1979, when the British people voted in the Conservative party under Margaret Thatcher ,
3、with the promise of a radical programme of reform. Since then however, the picture has been brighter, with four years of steady growth, at rates higher than that in the rest of the EU,Cast Study: The Aerospace Industry,When English man Frank Whittle developed the world s first practical jet engine in 1937, the foundations had been laid for the three major branches of the aviation industry.,Thank you,