UNITED STATES’ INTERESTS IN SOUTH ASIA – IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL SECURITY AND PAKISTAN [pic] Introduction 1. After the events of 11 September‚ there has been a major transformation of US thinking. Combating international terrorism has now become the single-point focus of her attention. Other short and long term US objectives in South and Central Asian region could be to control natural resources‚ to contain China‚ to uproot Islamic fundamentalism in the region and other than economic gains
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fishermen who started it all were convicted of poaching in July‚ 1980. On Saturday‚ May 10‚ 1980 the Flamingo was on routine patrol in the Ragged Island area when it spotted a pair of Cuban fishing boats off deserted Cay Santo Domingo‚ a Bahamian atoll just 35 miles from the Cuban coast. As the Flamingo approached‚ the Cubans fled - until warning shots were fired. Eventually‚ marines boarded both boats and found 3‚000 pounds of fish‚ lobster‚ conch and stone crab. The vessels were taken in tow
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a very positive skilled artist who has contributed to art as a history and legion. "Henri Matisse was born in 1869‚ this was the year the Cutty Shark was launched. Ironically‚ the year he died was 1954‚ the first hydrogen bomb exploded at Bikini Atoll. However‚ not only did he literally live on from one world into another so to speak. Point being made is that Matisse lived through some of the most traumatic political events in record history. Matisse lived through the worst wars‚ the greatest
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MA/MSc Geography Note: The syllabus prescribed for the entrance test has been divided into fifteen units. Each unit carries a weightage of four marks. Paper setters are required to set four multiple choice type questions with one correct or most appropriate answer separately for each unit‚ giving uniform representation to the whole syllabus contained therein. SECTION-I 1. The nature‚ objectives and relevance of Geography 2. Various Branches of Physical and Human Geography 3. Determinism‚ Possibilism
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’China should take more Philippine territory’ NEW YORK – Surround a disputed area with all types of ships‚ enclose it like a cabbage and hold on to it. That’s the so-called cabbage strategy that China is employing to stake its maritime territorial claims‚ and a ranking Chinese military officer says his country should take more disputed territory from the Philippines‚ The New York Times Magazine has reported. Quoting Maj. Gen. Zhang Zhaozhong of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army‚ the Sunday
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LIST OF COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS S.No S.No 1 Afghanistan ----> Kabul 41 Cyprus ----> Nicosia 2 Albania ----> Tirana 42 Czech Republic ----> Prague 3 Algeria ----> Algiers 43 Denmark ----> Copenhagen 4 Andorra ----> Andorra la Vella 44 Djibouti ----> Djibouti 5 Angola ----> Luanda 45 Dominica ----> Roseau 6 Antigua and Barbuda ----> Saint John’s 46 Dominican Republic ----> Santo Domingo 7 Argentina ----> Buenos Aires 47 East Timor (Timor-Leste) ----> Dili 8 Armenia
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10 – 12 dependents More than 12 dependents Section B – Travelling Information 6. Which location do you most frequently travel in MTCC ferry? Male’ - Hulhumale’ Male’ - Vilingili Male’ - Province (Alif Alif‚ Alif Dhaal and Vaavu Atoll) 7. How often do you travel in MTCC ferry services? Twice or more a day Daily Weekends Weekdays Once a month 2 to 6 days a month Over 6 days times a month 1 to 5 times a year 6 to 10 times a year 11 to 15 times a year
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Within the history of humanity‚ there have been countless human beings that have transcended state of anonymity and imprinted their presence within the collective memory. Without contention‚ we understand their place as historical individuals thanks to accomplishments and actions they performed in their life‚ such as Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of The Species. Though the understating of their accomplishments remains consistent‚ the figure’s persona does not. A persona is the interface of an individual
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POLSCI.101 Final Term Paper Gio DL. Galgao Jan Kenrick Z. Sagum Franz Josef C. Candelaria Submitted to: Mr. Marvin R. Soriano Instructor Introduction The Spratly Island The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs‚[2] islets‚ atolls‚ cays and islands in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines and Malaysia (Sabah)‚ about one third of the way from there to southern Vietnam. They contain less than four square kilometers of land area spread over more
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Introduction Dhiraagu Products & Services of dhiraagu Mobile Using state-of-the-art technologies we have built a high quality and a reliable network comparable to the best in the region to provide world class digital mobile phone service. Telephone Dhiraagu provides access to communications services in the Maldives with one of the most sophisticated networks in the south Asian region. At least 2 payphones have been installed in each inhabited island‚ providing telecommunication
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