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    India & China in early 50’s: Although India and China had relatively little political contact before the 1950s‚ both countries have had extensive cultural contact since the first century A.D.‚ especially with the transmission of Buddhism from India to China. Although Nehru based his vision of "resurgent Asia" on friendship between the two largest states of Asia‚ the two countries had a conflict of interest in Tibet (which later became China’s Xizang Autonomous Region)‚ a geographical and political

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    Alphabetical List of Countries Name | Constitutional form | Head of state | Basis of executive legitimacy |  Afghanistan | Republic | Executive | Presidency is independent of legislature |  Albania | Republic | Ceremonial | Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence |  Algeria | Republic | Executive | Presidency independent of legislature; ministry subject to parliamentary confidence |  Andorra | Constitutional monarchy | Ceremonial | Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence

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    Egypt: a Country of Peace

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    יַרצִמ‬Mitzráyim)‚ literally meaning "the two straits" (a reference to the dynastic separation of upper and lower Egypt).[unreliable source?][14] The word originally connoted "metropolis" or "civilization" and means "country"‚ or "frontier-land". The ancient Egyptian name of the country is Kemet (km.t) ⟨������������������������⟩‚ which means "black land"‚ referring to the fertile black soils of the Nile flood plains‚ distinct from the deshret (dšṛt)‚ or "red land" of the desert.[15] The name is realized

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    Beneatha’s Dreams Ended in Success By: Nicole Crews One could say that a raisin in the sun could represent a dream being deferred at least Langston Hughes believes so. This title is aimed toward the father’s dream to have a better life for his family. Although‚ I feel this fairly depicted Beneatha Younger’s drive‚ ambition‚ and success in the shadow of her failing family. The play‚ a raisin in the Sun was written by Lorraine Hansberry. Throughout the play‚ Beneatha remained the most educated and

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    INTRO I. Extended stays in solitary confinement causes inmates to suffer from irreversible mental illnesses. A. Prison is intended to rehabilitate inmates into upstanding citizens but‚ isolation causes inmates to act out in violence and often times‚ commit suicide. B. The most commonly reported psychological effects caused by isolation are anxiety‚ psychotic depression‚ delirium‚ schizophrenia and suicidal thoughts. 1. Inmates suffering from mental illnesses induced by isolation

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    It is unjust to state an accusation about TNCs and Northern countries of using the developing world as a source of cheap labour. Those who accuse TNCs and the Northern countries of this fault are obstinate‚ due to them only considering the negative consequences of the TNCs and the Northern countries actions upon the developing world and not considering the positive benefits that results from their actions. Neo­colonialism is witnessed in many developing countries and TNCs and Northern countries  are often viewed as being apart of neocolonialism

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    Developed Countries‚ Poverty and Challenges to “Development” Jacqueline Yust Pittsburg State University World Regional Geography Dr. C. Hooey June 19‚ 2013 Many countries today face overwhelming political‚ cultural‚ economical and geographical challenges that lead to poor development. The world ’s poorest countries are referred to as less developed countries (LDCs). Today‚ there are 48 countries that are designated by the United Nations as the world ’s least developed countries‚ but many

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    Iceland Safest Country

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    Iceland the safest country to settle down in? Do you find yourself locking your doors‚ windows and covering every other possible way to get into your house at night? Well you should because you do not live in Iceland. There are many countries in this world‚ each unique and culturally diverse. People travel the world to explore the different countries all of the time. But is important to stay clear of the dangerous countries. When traveling the world‚ most people figure out which country they like the

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    Article IV‚ section 1‚ of the constitution‚ requires that states honor the public acts and judicial decisions that takes place in another state called the “full faith and credit clause”. For instance‚ if two people are married in Atlanta and it is regulated by the law Texas has to recognize them as married even though it was not initiated in Texas. All the same if a practice is against their beliefs the states are not required to recognize the marriage. The tenth amendment is known as the reserved

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    This Economic Issue is based on IMF Working Paper 00/78 "Rural Poverty in Developing Countries: Issues and Policies." Citations for the research referred to in this shortened version are provided in the original paper which readers can purchase (for $10.00 a copy) from the IMF Publication Services‚ or download from www.imf.org. Paul Gleason prepared the text for this pamphlet.   Rural Poverty in Developing Countries The causes of rural poverty are complex and multidimensional. They involve‚ among

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