without caring or compromising with anybody else’s opinions. Though some prime examples of historical totalitarian rulers were Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin‚ this relentless form of government still exists today. When the Khemer Rouge took over Cambodia‚ Pol Pot’s vision for the future was simple‚ cleanse and bring the country back to “year zero”. Pol Pot named his new country The Nation of Kampucha and began to get rid of any western influence‚ high education‚ art‚ journalism‚ and industry‚
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The music of Cambodia came from both traditions going back to the ancient Khmer Empire and from the rapid Westernization of the popular music scene in modern times. Cambodian Art music is highly influenced by ancient forms as well as Hindu forms. Religious dancing‚ many of which depict stories and ancient myths‚ are common. Some dances are accompanied by a pinpeat orchestra‚ which includes a ching (cymbal)‚ roneat (bamboo xylophone)‚ pai au (flute)‚ sralai (oboe)‚ chapey (bass banjo)‚ gong (bronze
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Communist Guerrilla parties are formed. 4. September 1951 -- The Indochinese Communist party was dissembled into three major parties -- the KPRP‚ the Workers Party‚ and the Lao Itsala. 5. November 9‚ 1953 -- Cambodia wins its independence from France‚ becomes the Kingdom of Cambodia (monarchy) 6. July 1955-1970 -- King Sihanouk formed his own political movement he called "Buddhist socialism". It was not at all socialist and the idea was abandoned when Sinhanouk was dethroned and the civil
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of the film‚ Cambodia is taken over by the Khmer Rouge and the story follows Schanberg and Pranh’s struggle. As the Khmer Rouge gains control in cambodia‚ Schanberg and Pranh face the struggle of trying to remain safe against the attacks. They struggle to make it out of Cambodia‚ trying to forge a German passport for Pranh since Cambodians are not allowed out of Cambodia. While Schanberg makes it back to America safely‚ Pranh must face the Khmer Rouge‚ who tries to reconstruct cambodia through re-education
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alliance then attacked Lon Nol’s army and the civil war within Cambodia began. During this time Cambodia was caught in between two civil wars. In the neighboring country of Vietnam a civil war between the communist north and pro-western south broke out. The Vietnam War got the United States involved aiding in defense against the Viet Cong communist. Due to the Viet Cong hiding in the jungles of Cambodia‚ American Bombers bombed part of Cambodia in hope of luring the Viet Cong out. This attack led to the
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of that particular finch changed from eating insects to eating seeds‚ so it allowed the two finches to coexist in the same ecosystem. 4. The levels of ecological organization are: 1) Organism 2) species 3) population 4) community 5) ecosystem 6) biomes 7) biosphere 5. 1. Competition-Organisms struggle‚ fight or search for the same basic needs and becomes more intense when basic needs become limited. Normally‚ they will compete for shelter‚ nesting sites‚ food‚ sunlight‚ minerals‚ and breeding partners
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1. 2. carrying capacity the maximum number of a species or “load” that can be sustainably supported by given environment. k and r strategist reproduction K-Strategists (human)– species that are slow growing and produce few‚ large offspring that mature slowly R-Strategists (oyster)– species that grow and mature quickly and produce many small offspring R- and K- selection theory suggests that natural selection may favour individuals with a high reproductive rate and rapid development over
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individual habitats and ecosystems can be easily destroyed. This combination of specialisation and interdependence increases the overall fragility and vulnerability of this biome Fragile environments can be exploited in different ways‚ and for different reasons. For example the Amazon Rainforest‚ an equatorial tropical rainforest biome‚ has been significantly exploited for its agricultural potential and natural resources; cattle ranching‚ soya bean and palm oil plantations‚ mining and timber. The most
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square miles (137‚760 km²) spanning 118 countries and territories.[1][2] The word is used in at least three senses: (1) most broadly to refer to the habitat and entire plant assemblage ormangal‚[3][page needed] for which the terms mangrove forest biome‚ mangrove swampand mangrove forest are also used‚ (2) to refer to all trees and large shrubs in the mangrove swamp‚ and (3) narrowly to refer to the mangrove family of plants‚ theRhizophoraceae‚ or even more specifically just to mangrove trees of the
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Environment and the Economy 5 1. Natural Environment and the Economy5 2. Relationship between economic growth and the environment6 2.1 Environmental Kuznets Curve 6 2.2 Alternative views on the economy-environment relationship7 2.3 Case study in Cambodia 8 3. Current Cambodia’s Economy and Development10 IV. Sustaining Economic Growth in The Long-Term12 1. The Combination of Economic Growth 12 2. The critical thresholds over the environmental assets12 3. The limited resources of non-renewable
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