Strongest condemnations by the US Congress‚ US State Department and other international organizations had been issued for SLORC (Velasquez‚ 2006‚ p.120). Hence‚ the question was whether Unocal made the right decision in signing the contract with the Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise or not. Analysis Unocal had violated not only human rights but also property rights of local people living across the route of building pipeline to Thailand. Especially‚ the Karen people were the most affected most. They
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that was founded on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok‚ Thailand. Its original charter counted five member-countries: Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore‚ and Thailand. Since then‚ five other nations have joined: Brunei in 1984‚ Vietnam in 1995‚ Myanmar (Burma) and Laos in 1997‚ and Cambodia in 1999. The member-countries are sprawled over an area of 1.74 million square miles (4.5 million square kilometers) with a combined population of 500 million people. Their annual gross domestic product is almost
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Problem or the Solution? Regulation & Governance‚ 16 Oct‚ available form: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/09a74c00-f58f-11e0-94b1-00144feab49a.html‚ accessed 23 December 2012. TOTAL (2012)‚ Oil and Gas in Myanmar‚ available from: http://burma.total.com/myanmar-en/oil-and-gas-in-myanmar/oil-and-gas-in-myanmar-900130.html‚ accessed 27 December 2012 11.0 Appendix
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The American Refugee Committee (ARC) is an international humanitarian organization that brings the kind hearts of the world together to ensure stable living conditions for displaced peoples. The ARC is well known across the globe for our efforts. For nearly 35 years‚ we have been demonstrating why humans are way more generous than some may think. When it comes to a humanitarian crisis‚ expect us and our constituencies to be there. Starting in 1979 by businessman Neil Ball‚ ARC’s first mission was
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Yangon Institute of Economics Department of Management Studies MBA Programme Business Plan for POINT footwear manufacturing and distribution Submitted by : Nay Zar Myo Roll No : 36 15th Batch MBA Plan Outline 1. Executive Summary 2. Company Summary 3. Products 4. Market Analysis Summary i. Market Segmentation ii. Distribution Strategy iii. Market Trends 5. Competition and Buying Patterns Competitive Edge 6. Strategy and Implementation Summary Sales Strategy 7. Management
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Laos‚ or the Lao People’s Democratic Republic‚ is a land locked-country in Southeastern Asia. Traversing the Mekong river‚ Laos shares borders with Thailand‚ Vietnam‚ China‚ Cambodia‚ and Myanmar‚ and has an estimated population size of approximately 6.77 million. This is roughly the size of Utah for land mass and inhabitants. Why the leaders of the LPDR are in its capital Vientiane‚ along the Thailand border‚ the rest of the country’s population extends across the many mountainous terrains and rural
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labour. There are a lot of child labour in poor countries especially in Africa and Asia. The 10 top countries with the worst child labour are Ethiopia‚ Pakistan‚ Burundi‚ Afghanistan‚ Zimbabwe‚ Congo‚ Sudan‚ Somalia‚ North Korea and the number one‚ Myanmar. 3. Companies using child labour -Coca-cola‚ McDonalds‚ Nestle‚ adidas‚ Gap‚ Nike‚ Wal-mart‚ Disney and Victoria’s Secret are a few of the many companies using child labour. 4. What are the working conditions in Nike? - Nike has also been
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pan-Asian expansion project would surpass the level of success the previous licensee had achieved‚ with 17 stores precendently launched across the region. He added that Mrs Fields stores are also expected to be debuted in new markets such as Vietnam‚ Myanmar and Cambodia‚ with a goal of opening 30 more stores in 5
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1 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Alcohol drinking has been practiced in the majority of human society since early times. Alcohol (ethyl alcohol) is a drug which acts principally as a depressant on central nervous system. Its effects on behavior are well known and regular use gives rise to an increased tolerance‚ so that the drinker needs to take gradually increasing amounts to obtain the same effect. Chronic excessive alcohol consumption leads to life threatening hazards (Best‚ 1999). Alcohol related diseases
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Thailand and East Africa. Fatalities: Country | Deaths | Missing | Bangladesh | 2 | Unknown | East Africa | 137 | Unknown | India | 10‚ 749 | 5‚ 640 | Indonesia | 117‚ 810 | 114‚ 922 | Malaysia | 74 | 299 | Maldives | 82 | 26 | Myanmar | 61 | 45 | Sri Lanka | 30‚ 957 | 5‚ 637 | Thailand | 5‚ 393 | 3‚ 071 | Total | | 129‚ 640 | After Effects: After the Originally Earthquake hit it was followed by numerous aftershocks. On 1st January there was recorded to be 84 aftershocks
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