Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) PREAMBLE Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is an important world organization of the third world countries who do not wish to be aligned with any of the big powers.The NAM can be defined as: “The international forum of the people of the third World who openly condemn and negate the lust for creating the spheres of influence by the super powers and thus is an important and effective organ against Colonialism and imperialism.” REASONS FOR THE FORMATIONS OF NAM The World War
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The nationalist movement grew into a wide spread mass anti-imperialist movement at the end of the First World War. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi came into prominence at this time and became the undisputed leader of the nationalist movement. Powerful mass movements were launched under his leadership. These involved defiance of laws‚ peaceful demonstrations‚ boycott of educational institutions‚ boycott of courts‚ boycott of educational institutions‚ picketing of shops selling liquor and foreign goods
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traditional ashrams known for two millennia in India. He became the apple off of the common man because sainthood has always had a profound appeal to the masses reminding them of the various charkas like Sankara and Madhavaan saint-singers of the Bhakti movement. Although the middle class did not like hi knobbing with the Harijans‚ they could not but admire him‚ for deep down in their they knew that they were in the wrong‚ not the Mahatma. Besides‚ there was a surreptitious veneration for meditation
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threat of existence. Here the local community and the environmentalist made the struggle against the dam project. Here the women also are part of the women and some were among the leaders. Though‚ many studies and report was done about the dam and the movement against dam. Here the researcher tries to analyze the involvement of the women in the agitation. The researcher also makes the connection between the eco-feminism as theory and the practically of what happen in the place. Does the women participate
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free. Circa 1500‚ England and other European countries began to colonize India. It is believed that the Independence Movement there began in the 1850’s‚ although India didn’t become a fully self-governing country until the 1940’s. This movement is an example of peaceful revolution‚ and in large part was led by activist Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi. Gandhi‚ born in 1869‚ led some the movement and was assassinated in 1948. India fought for many years for independence‚ but was able to win with the help of
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Chicano Art Chicano Park Today‚ there is a place located in San Diego‚ California called Chicano Park‚ which is a place full of pride throughout the Mexican-American community. When I first arrived at Chicano Park I was not sure what to expect. This is my first year ever living in San Diego so the area is still pretty new to me. Before taking this Chicano Art class‚ I actually never even had a clue that Chicano Park existed. On my way to Chicano Park‚ I soon began to the numerous amounts
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Social movements in the United States Antiwar movement-against the Vietnam War Antipoverty movement Civil Rights movement-the fight for equal rights for all (Martin Luther King Jr) Women’s Rights movement These social movements wanted change from the old government policies and/or traditional patterns of behavior. Some social movements started to fight this change. They wanted to keep tradition. They resisted change. Prayer in Public Schools movement Pro-life movement-antiabortion Antipornography
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Rights Movement first began it was met with both support and opposition. Check your privilege 1950s white folk- those that felt that there was no need for protests‚ uprisings‚ and marches against the ones holding the power of continued racial segregation were the ones perpetuating the racism itself. It seemed‚ and still seems to many in this country‚ that the leaders that held the power to carry the tradition of continued racism were the people who most needed to be affected by the Movement. Remember-
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Quebec Separatist Movement The Canadian confederation brought promise and opportunity to a newly independent nation‚ this nation consisted of Ontario‚ New Brunswick‚ Nova Scotia‚ and Quebec. As the only province in Canada with a French speaking minority Quebec faced discrimination and anguish. Its individuals often felt forced to assimilate to English culture causing conflict between the English and French communities. Throughout Canadian history it has been difficult for Quebec to attain
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Civil Services Examination 2009 Prelims - Answer Key (Held on 17-May 2009) 1. Consider the following cities 1. Infant mortality rate takes into account the death of infants within a month after birth. 2. Infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths in a particular year per 100 live births during that year. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. If a Panchayat is dissolved‚ elections are to be held within (a) 1 month (b)
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