Rights: Women’s Rights in Afghanistan have been an issue for many decades. After the Soviet occupied government diminished and the Taliban came into power‚ women’s rights also diminished. Women in Afghanistan are looked at as nothing but homemakers and a means of reproduction. The horrific beatings of women have become a very common thing within Afghanistan and the Taliban. Even after the Taliban was removed Women’s rights became insignificant. The women of Afghanistan have had to endure decades
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Narcotic Drugs has an extremely ambitious topic area to cover. Each delegate shall‚ explore the tumultuous world of Afghanistan’s illicit drug trade; treading through the mountainous borders of Afghanistan‚ Pakistan and Iran‚ while uncovering a trail of drugs‚ an addicted populace‚ and widespread crime. Afghanistan produced a record opium poppy crop in 2007‚ supplying 93% of the world’s opium. Opium trade has become an increasingly substantial source of revenue for various criminal groups and finances
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Justifying the War in Afghanistan Before arguing whether or not the war in Afghanistan was a just or unjust war‚ I am going to give some history about what was happening before 911 or talks of war even began. The Taliban was the government in Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001. The Taliban means "Students of Islamic Knowledge Movement". They came into power during the civil war in Afghanistan‚ and were detested from the world community because of their actions. They held about 90% of the country’s
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Reasons as to why the U.S. Government should continue to fund N.A.S.A’s space program is a huge controversy today. With the ideals that American tax dollars should be spent on more important things and that companies are now able to construct their own rockets that are able to send people on excursions into space‚ really is what challenges government support and true betterment of humanity. Since the beginning of human intelligence‚ humanity has always wondered what was beyond our world‚ and what
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been the stage for many great conflicts. Most recently‚ in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries‚ we have seen a great shift of power. Politically‚ economically‚ and religiously these shifts have created great conflicts. From both World Wars‚ to the Cold War‚ to now the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq‚ the world has undergone changes and these conflicts have adjusted more than just borders‚ rather than our outlook on our world in which we live. To many‚ such as Francis Fukuyama‚ the end to world
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two years. My first summer job was at the Burger King in Stony Creek. This is imperative in that I am now more mature and accountable; which helps me not to be weary of the future but to look forward to it. I am glad to have acquired a taste of what the real world has to offer. I have learned many lessons from my high school‚ and previous work experiences. I am now prepared to discover many more lessons through my college experience. Although‚ it has been uncompromising‚ I have made it this far. I
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Agricultural Technology in Afghanistan Advances in agricultural technology have brought Afghanistan into the modern era. They have allowed the country the opportunity to succeed in the global market while at the same time turning it into the war ravaged nation seen on television every night. Its history has been filled with stories of both prosperity and defeat. Agriculture has been impacted heavily by war and lack of modern tools‚ equipment and common know how. Although many have come to the
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Republic of Afghanistan: Selected Issues This Selected Issues paper for Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed on January 30‚ 2008. The views expressed in this document are those of the staff team and do not necessarily reflect the views of the government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan or the
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Afghanistan is a landlocked country‚ filled with many distinct‚ natural features. It is located in Central Asia. Some landforms are resourceful‚ but some are harmful. Afghanistan highly depend on livestock and farming for survival. It is divided into three regions: The Central Highlands‚ Northern Plains‚ and Southwestern Plateaus. Each with their own geography and climate. The Central Highlands has some very deep valleys and elevated mountains‚ which helps the people defend their land. It is apart
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hood rest on your shoulders.” Its many people out there that have a decent education‚ but still lack common sense and that would try to help their “friends” who didn’t go out and get an education. They will never forget where they stayed at but have more friends when they come back then they actually left with. Those are not real friends they are using them to get what they instead of going out and getting an education for themselves so they can be successful for themselves. Another quote from the
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