with the formation two political groupings (formative two party system) Nigerian National Alliance (NNA) and the United Grand Progressive Alliance (UGPA) which failed miserable to win the election due to partial boycott‚ widespread rigging and clandestine manoeuvrings of the incumbency. Such as the imposition of State of emergency in the Western Region‚ splintering of AG vote‚ Coker Commission of Enquiry; culminating in the trial & imprisonment of Awolowo & prominent AG leaders‚ the undermining of
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Violation of Human Rights in Guatemala Due to Government Corruption Background Guatemala is a part of central america and just like many of the surrounding countries‚ it has dealt with multiple occurrences of injustices‚ violations and exploitations. To paint a better picture‚ Guatemala being a beautiful country and known as the country of eternal spring‚ lacks and is rooted with scandals and multiple years of civil unrest. It is a country that values tradition but unfortunately does not appear
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INDIA’S NEIGHBOURLY RELATIONS 1. India is strategically situated in the Asian sub-continent. It has been trying to build good friendly relations with its neighbours. Sri Lanka and India were traditional friends‚ but ethnic clashes between the Tamils and the Sinhalese embittered our relations. Relations with Pakistan have remained strained. That country has been abetting violence in the Kashmir region. Bangladesh was created after India defeated Pakistan in the 1971 war. The sharing of the
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Romeo and Juliet’s Actions Based on Their Brain Development The human brain is not the quickest maturing organ in the body. The brain has many parts to it‚ this complex organ matures at its own pace and so do the parts of the brain. Meaning all the parts of the brain mature at a different pace‚ some mature quicker and some mature slower. Therefore‚ a human‚ in the process of becoming an adult‚ have poor-decision making during their teenage years. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo
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Jorge Klor de Alva’s article "Martin Ocelotl: Clandestine Cult Leader." The changes that the conquest brought about in Ocelotl’s life resonate the changes primarily brought on by the introduction of the Roman Church in the Americas and offer a profound example of the global power of the Church and its
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elementary or middle school. When I first learned about it‚ I always thought it was an actual railroad that was underground. Eventually‚ I learned that that was not true; it was just a metaphor. “It was symbolically underground as the network’s clandestine activities were secret and illegal so they had to remain “underground” to help fugitive slaves stay out of sight‚” (Harriet Tubman‚ 2017). There was also a lot of terminology they used that were related to railroads. The homes where the slaves would
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WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INTRODUCTION Prepared by Laura Reed‚ Security Studies Program‚ MIT‚ Cambridge‚ MA‚ USA The dangers posed by weapons of mass destruction have come to occupy center stage in international politics. The term “weapon of mass destruction” (WMD) is used to characterize a variety of weapons that share two key features: their potential for large-scale destruction and the indiscriminate nature of their effects‚ notably against civilians. There are three major types of WMD: nuclear
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Two of the most important components of the POW program vigorously applied by the War Department in all the camps were the recreation and reeducation programs. The recreation program was intended to occupy the prisoners’ free time with constructive activities designed to overcome the monotony of confinement. The reeducation program attempted to break the grip of Nazi indoctrination by exposing the prisoners to democratic ethos. Reeducation was not without complications. For one thing‚ it could be
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Every day we wake up we start making decisions. These decisions vary in complexity. Some are very simple‚ some automatically‚ and some decisions involved a higher degree of processing the information and reasoning. A deficit in reasoning can lead to errors in thinking that influenced the way how people make decisions in life. These errors are called cognitive biases. The term “cognitive bias” was introduced in the early 1970’s by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman‚ which describes how heuristics or
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The Heart of Darkness’ author Joseph Conrad’s idea that imperialism has an extensive impact on African natives and their ways of life is entirely correct; along with the idea that imperialism and colonization are simply a guise of a so-called “noble cause‚” used as a veil to shield underlying problems. This idea is portrayed through Conrad’s use of touching on the time before‚ the period of‚ and the era following the harshly imperialized and unnecessary colonization of African natives in their lands
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