AUNG SAN SUU KI ABOUT Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election‚ the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had‚ however‚ already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010‚ becoming one of the
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The Panic of 1819 During the beginning of the antebellum epoch it consisted of tragedy from the War of 1812‚ but then came forth a new generation with an economic struggle to pay for the cost of the war. The fundamental approach for the economy after the war composed a new national bank that commenced the corruption. As a product of the chaos there came a split within the north and south on how the debt should be covered. As causes of war led to the Panic of 1819‚ it resulted in the first American
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GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS I will cover it under following heads: a) GNH gen b) Four Pillars c) GNH Index d) Conclusion GNH Gen: What is GNH? GNH stands for Gross national Happiness and it a devp apch that seeks to achieve harmonious balance between material well being and the spiritual‚ emotional and cultural needs of an indl and society. It is a devp philosophy propounded by the 4th King od Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuk. It is based on the belief that happiness can best be achieved through
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Moreover they added that similar definition would greatly help in monitoring and mitigating the problem of ERV especially in post- conflict societies in the early phase of democratization. Another definition also produced by UNDP report that have been used in understanding electoral violence in Asia provides that Electoral violence is “ Any acts or threats of coercion‚ intimidation‚ or physical harm perpetuated to affect an electoral
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susceptible to dramatic reversals. Key concepts: monarchy‚ democracy‚democratisation‚ liberalisation‚ revolution‚ military coup‚ autocracy Rundown of Presentation 1. Journey from absolute Monarchy to political revolution 1.1 Political democratization in Thailand from 1973 1.2 1970’s – 1980’s (1973 Siam Revolution to the corrupt rule of Chatchai) 1.3 1997 Constitution: aiming at reinforcing democracy and rectification 1.4 The rise of Thaksin 2. The impact and implications of Thaksin’s
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Vol.37‚ (8)‚ pp.422-39. Ku‚ Agnes S. 1999. Narratives‚ Politics‚ and the Public Sphere: Struggles over Political Reform in the Final Transitional Years in Hong Kong (1992–94). Aldershot: Ashgate. Larry‚ Diamond. 2008. “Prospects for Hong Kong’s Democratization” in Hong Kong Journal. Miners‚ Norman. 1998. The Government and Politics of Hong Kong‚ 5th updated ed. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press. Mitlin‚ D. 2001‚ “The Formal and Informal Worlds of State and Civil Society: What Do They Offer to the Urbar
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Affairs ‚ 85 (2)‚ 83-94. Hroub‚ K. (2006a). A ￢ﾀﾜNew Hamas￢ﾀﾝ through Its New Documents. Journal of Palestine Studies ‚ 35 (4)‚ 6-27. Hroub‚ K. (2006b). Hamas‚ a Beginner￢ﾀﾙs Guide. London: Pluto Press. Huntington‚ S. (1991). The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Levitt‚ M. (2006). Hamas: Politics‚ Charity‚ and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad. Washington DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Levitt‚ M. (2009). Hamas￢ﾀﾙs Ideological
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The Expansion of Cultural Diversity in Canada Canada is one of the most desired countries in the world to live‚ agreed upon by it ’s citizens and chosen by more immigrants each year; marketed by its experience with diversity and stressing its selling points such as; its outstanding reputation as being open‚ peaceful and caring‚ its tenants reflect a cultural‚ ethnic‚ and linguistic framework that is found nowhere else in the world. Canadians are one of the most loved individuals in the world.
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recommendations on implementing rules and guidelines‚ identification of farmer beneficiaries and lands to be covered‚ negotiation on the mode of land acquisition and distribution and computation of land values‚ have significantly influence the process of democratization and establishment of participatory institutions at the local and national levels. It was after World War II that many newly independent countries initiated development programs to reduce widespread poverty among landless peasants brought about
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Access to information has profound consequences to our democracy. Mass media need to be accessible to the public as a means of both transmitting and receiving information. The mass media‚ including print and broadcast media‚ are being concentrated in the hands of fewer and fewer corporations. They screen out information that does not fit into the "norm" and thus the media become a means of maintaining the status quo. The media have become a major vehicle for advertising and promoting corporate
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