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    International business China and India Population: Chinas population is 1.351 billion‚ china’s GDP 8.227 trillion USD. However Indians population is about 1.237 billion‚ Indian GDP $1.85 Trillion Economic growth: Gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 7.7% in the October-to-December period‚ down from 7.8% in the previous quarter. But it was still higher than the government’s target rate of 7.5%. China is trying to maintain strong growth while rebalancing its economy. China has said it wants

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    Problems Encountered It should be noted that flaws in every activity held within the organizations capacity is inevitable. As an organization covered and recognized under the jurisdiction of LNU‚ the Association of Political Science Students is expected to conduct and deliver activities consistent with that of the University or in consonance with its own personal interest. Provided however‚ that it will not disrupt the principles from which this University was founded. As the organization directs

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    Geographic setting India along with Pakistan and Bangladesh constitutes a geographical unit. This geographical unit has distinctly stood apart from the main continent of Asia – the reason being that Himalayan ranges are present in the North side while seas cover the other three sides. Thus it can be seen that the country was always isolated from the rest of the world but as a matter of fact it always tried to keep in touch with the outer part of the world. The vastness of India has resulted in a variety

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    Climate Change and China

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    The Ethical Problem of China’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions In the year 2006‚ China took over the title of the “largest greenhouse gas emitter” from America‚ producing the most overall greenhouse gas quantity annually. The Energy Information Administration predicts that China’s emissions will grow at a remarkable 4.2% per year between 1990 and 2030 a growth rate that is higher than any other emitter. The climate problem in China is very serious; if China’s trend toward producing greenhouse gases still

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    eyes. This paper is centered on homosexual culture especially in America and China. General concepts on homosexual Homosexual used to be "the abominable crime not to be mentioned." in America. After the word “gay” emerged for years‚ a vast majority of American start to change their attitude. Now they retain a deep loathing toward homosexuals‚ but there is a growing mixture of tolerance‚ empathy or apathy. While the situation in China is almost the same. Subjected to conservative traditional concept

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    territory and people from external aggression and to pursue its interests abroad through conquest and expansion. For example‚ the United States military is one of the strongest and most effective militaries on the planet. This is partially because America pours a lot of money into its armed forces‚ partially it’s because this large budget allows American soldiers to stay on the bleeding edge of technological advancement. It is the most technologically advanced military and overall it has the most powerful

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    civilization is undoubtedly its architecture‚ which extends to a great deal more than the Taj Mahal or the temple complexes of Khajuraho and Vijayanagara. The beginnings of Indian architecture are more properly to be dated to the start of Buddhism in India‚ in the reign of Ashoka and the construction of Buddhist monasteries and stupas. Buddhist architecture was predominant for several centuries‚ and there are few remains of Hindu temples from even late antiquity. Some of the best Buddhist arts and architecture

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    On Being a Real Westerner

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    On Being a Real Westerner 1. What is the plot of the essay? Wolff‚ a 13 year old is desperate to get hold of his stepfather Roy’s gun. Wolff’s mother doesn’t approve of him getting the gun‚ but Roy talks her into giving it to Wolff. Even though Wolff is told not to use the gun alone‚ he goes against his mother’s warning and aims at a squirrel. Being an animal lover‚ he feels guilty. 2. What effect did the gun have on Roy? Is there a hidden meaning to acquiring this object? Roy carried

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    Changes in industry China

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    Oliver Kingsley History Test How did industry and agriculture change? One the first ways the whole system of the agriculture and industry changed for china was due to the fact that Mao initiated the Land Reforms in the year of 1944. This consisted of the peasants regaining their land back from the landlords and the once favored landlords (in the time of the KMT) were humiliated publicly and removed from their positions. This changed the whole system due to the fact that the unlike before

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    First‚ it is important to note that China didn’t suddenly enter Africa just to acquire available natural resources. China has long been engaged in Africa‚ and its strategy is based on its values and history. Current China-Africa relations trace their source to the revolutionary period of Chinese foreign policy‚ which lasted from 1950s to the early 1970s. During this era‚ in the wake of the Communist revolution‚ China internationally emphasized ideology over economics. It did so by establishing

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