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    poverty in East Africa

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    UGANDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY-MUKONO FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF FOUNDATION STUDIES AGENCY: LIRA DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY AKELLO HILDA S11B17/010 END OF YEAR TWO FIELDWORK REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR DEGREE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

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    Diary entry Lecture 1 The first lecture was a start to a large topic known as the imperial capital world city: London 1750-1914. As an introduction‚ the lecture started with a question as to what the British empire and what variables is affected its strength. The question directed acted as method of reviewing my own personal knowledge on the Empire‚ I needed to understand the aspects involved. The trading that occurred which to gave the empire new materials to support its military and riches to support

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    borders Industrialization- scramble for scarce resources (ex: coal steal became coveted & cotton) around the world Imperialism Alliances- against rivals‚ build networks of security The Spark: Franz Ferdinand (assassination) air to Austrian throne 1914: War Begins Allies: Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Japan Central Powers: Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Ottoman Empire Modern Warfare‚ Massive Slaughter Airplanes‚ Machine Guns (first time in Europe; had been used in Africa)‚ Tanks‚ Poison Gas (Mustard Gas)

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    Women’s right in the Middle East has always been an arguable issue. Although there rights have been changed throughout the centuries they were never really compared equal to men or no one really accepted them. Especially for women in the Middle East‚ they barely had any rights in culture‚ education or other aspects of their lives. In the book‚ Women in the Middle East‚ a Saudi Arabian proverb states‚ "A girl possesses nothing but a veil and a tomb" (Harik and Marston 83). The key words‚ "veil" and

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    East Asian Tigers

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    3 British English Can one tame a tiger? - The extensive growth of South East Asian Economies - Introduction A tiger economy is a name given to a region or country which undergoes a heavy and fast economic growth. This usually also leads to rising living standards. This term was first applied to South Korea‚ Singapore‚ Hong Kong and Taiwan. Since the 1960’s‚ these four countries are known as the East Asian Tigers. Later on more Tiger Economies emerged‚ but this essay will focus

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    February 13‚ 2008 The Spaniard and Portuguese exploration from 1400-1600 led to the arrival in Latin America. However‚ once the Spaniards arrived‚ they exploited forced labor used by Native American predecessors. Eventually this leads to African slave labor. Europeans sought economic gain and social mobility. Latin America became part of the world economy as a dependent region. Thus‚ the use of labor systems in Latin America from the 1750-1914 was a process with tremendous impact on the people and

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    China Resists Outside Influence (p. 368 - 375) Economic pressure from the west forced China to open to foreign trade and influence. The Chinese looked down on all foreigners‚ out of pride in their ancient culture. When the Qing emperor agreed to receive an ambassador from England‚ the emperor was not impressed because they already had everything. The European merchants were determined to find a product that the Chinese would purchase in large quantities. Eventually‚ the Europeans found opium‚ which

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    East Asian Religions

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    Phil 2000 Dr. Justin Lewis March 11‚ 2011 Far East Religions In the study of comparative religion‚ the East Asian religions form a subset of the Eastern religions. This group includes‚ Chen Tao‚ Chondogyo‚ Confucianism‚ Jeungism‚ Shinto‚ Taoism‚ and elements of Mahayana Buddhism. These traditions or religious philosophies focus on the East Asian concept of Tao. The place of East Asian religions among major religious groups is comparable to the Abrahamic religions and Indian religions. Early

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    TA 300 23 September 2012 From West Side Story to Spring Awakening: The Evolution of the American Musical Broadway‚ also known as The Great White Way‚ no matter how you chose to describe it‚ they describe a place that for over one hundred years has put on the most spectacular musicals in the world. From Ancient Greece to the Globe Theatre and finally to Broadway‚ these places have all been known for being “the” place for plays and musicals. “Broadway is the street in New York that has come

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    Women in the Middle East

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    Women in the Middle East Are women dumber than men? Are men better than women? Do religions‚ any religion‚ support the idea of men ’s power over women? These are some of the questions that cross our minds every day. Questions about society‚ men women‚ and how are they connected to religion‚ tradition‚ and culture. However‚ maybe women in the Middle East tend to think more about these questions because let ’s face it they are lagging behind. Some would say they are not‚ actually personally I faced

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