Anjum — The Hockey Star Saba Anjum is a former India hockey captain and a member of the gold-winning 2010 Commonwealth Games team. She received the Padma Shri for her contribution to hockey. She represented India during the 2002 Asian Games‚ 2004 Asia Cup‚ and the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games. 10. Saina Nehwal — The Smashing Player of Badminton Saina Nehwal is the first woman in Indian history to reach the World No 1 rank in Badminton. The Badminton World Federation presently ranks her as
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measles and small pox affected many people because it was not until later that immune systems were strengthened. 2. Diseases in the Old World were more complex‚ so American diseases had less of and impact on the Old World than the ones in Europe and Asia that affected America. 3. The Old World and New World were also interested in animal trade. For example parrots were one of the first animals brought to Europe from America. 4. As livestock like cattle starting thriving in places like the Americas
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An age of exploration and Expansion How did Muslim merchants expand the world trade network at the end of the fifteenth century? The only way of expanding the world during the contemporaries was by sea on vessels and this was well utilized by the Muslims‚ who were either Arab or Indian converts. Because of the convenient location around the Mediterranean area the Muslim merchants expanded their world from the land of the five seas‚ Caspian Sea‚ Red Sea‚ Mediterranean Sea‚ Black Sea and the Arabian
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IN less developed countries the lack of birth control‚ as well as cultural traditions that encourage women to stay at home and have babies leads ti rapid population growth. This results happens in countries such as Africa‚ the Middle East‚ Southeast Asia and others elsewhere who suffer from malnourishment. While most developed countries have started to maintain a level population growth this is creating a drain upon our recosues. Americans‚ who represent only 4% of world population consume about
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opportunity and resources for me to acquire more experience and knowledge in Supply Chain Management and Business field. In addition‚ CUHK has the business courses that perfectly match the schedule for pursuing my bachelor’s degree. as the hub of Asia and blending all the major culture around the world‚ Hong Kong is an international metropolitan that enjoys abundant resources and opportunities due to its advantageous geographic location and developed economy. As an international student
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1. Notwithstanding challenging business conditions in China‚ do you think Australian business needs to exit Europe and America and focus on Asia? Justify your answer. As seen in the previous few years the Asian market has boom in the world economy. China emerges centre stage and it’s the economy is closely intertwined with the world at large. It is the world’s largest consumer marketplace. The averaged over 10% economic growth while the global financial crisis is going by preceding years; China
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While all eyes were on Europe and Hitler’s campaign to expanding his Third Reich‚ Japan was somewhat free to do whatever they pleased. They turned their sights to imperializing into the Pacific and many of the islands and colonies near Japan. Prior to this‚ Japan had already invaded Manchuria. Their next move was to conquer what was left of the rest of China. Much to their surprise‚ China put up a pretty strong fight and refused to surrender. Meanwhile‚ they continued to conquer many small territories
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Japan - the Strange Country Japan is a small country located in east Asia. The population is around 130‚000‚000 (one hundred and thirty million) people. The total world population is 6‚800‚000‚000 (six point eight billion)‚ which means that roughly 2 in every 100 people are Japanese. Japan ’s land area measures 378‚000 (three hundred and seventy-eight thousand) square kilometers. If the earth ’s land area is 149‚000‚000 (one hundred and forty-nine million) square kilometers and the total area
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an Asian power(Japan) and this gave the locals even more confidence. The Japanese occupation brought about the political awareness to the local populace and made them want to achieve independence. This was caused by the Japanese propaganda slogan‚ “Asia for Asians”. The Malays were also given many chances to experience being in administrative posts and they were now confident they could rule their own country. This made them aware that they were the rightful owners and citizens of Malaya. The Malays
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World History Mid-Term Exam (Ch. 3 -22) Mr. Halliday Choose the letter of the best answer. (1 point each) ____ 1. Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of A. trade. B. conquest. C. missionary efforts. D. pilgrimages by the faithful. ____ 2. A Phoenician contribution that people still benefit from today was A. the introduction of Indo-Aryan languages to C. the invention of the phonetic alphabet. Europe. B. the invention of the sail. D. the invention of the labyrinth. ____ 3. Monotheism
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