rule. He did this through a series of alliances that he drew up with local religious brotherhoods. They were promised protection from attacks from the local Hassane tribe and in return they would use their religious influence to persuade the local emirs to accept French rule. Coppolani’s strategy worked‚ and the emirates of Tagant‚ Trarza and Brakna all accepted French rule in 1903-04. One last emirate resisted. They resided in Adrar. Coppolani died marching his army into Adrar. Eventually the last
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COMMITTEE SYSTEMS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Definition: Committee |System in Local Government is a mechanism of ensuring greater democratic participation of the citizenry in the law making process. Committee could be established due to the large volume of business to be transacted‚ Local Government may find it imperative to entrust some of their functions to committees. In running the affairs of the local government‚ the Local Government Executive Committee may set up standing and ad-hoc committees
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The Abbasids came into rule in 750 CE. They took power from the Umayyad empire. The Abbasids quickly built a standing army and had people everywhere keeping guard. They used a policy of inclusion to persuade people to accept their ruling. Vizier and emir positions were
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1.0 Introduction Identifying and investigating the structures of community power remains one of the central challenges of community development theory and practice. Researchers have long sought to understand and measure the distribution of power in organizations‚ local communities‚ nations and around the world. Hence classical studies of community power tended to identify elitist (Hunter‚ 53; Mills‚ 56) or Pluralist (Dahl‚ 61; Truman‚ 51) structures. These studies were carried out using different
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avoid committing the entirety of Palestine to this purpose. It expressed the British government’s support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. The Husayn-McMahon correspondence was several letters exchanged in 1915 and 1916‚ between Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī‚ emir‚ and Sir Henry McMahon‚ from Egypt. The correspondence traded the british support of an independent Arab state for the Arab support of opposing the Ottoman
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claims to be the only politically independent television station in the Middle East. The station remains partly dependent on the emir of Qatar for funding. Now rivaling the BBC in worldwide audiences Al Jazeera was started with a $150 million grant from the emir of Qatar; it aimed to become self-sufficient through advertising by 2001‚ but when this failed to occur the emir agreed to continue subsidizing it on a year-by-year basis ($30 million in 2004[1]‚ according to Arnaud de Borchgrave). Other major
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{TOPIC} AN ASSESSMENT OF TREASURY MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS AND REMEDIES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS BASED ON ITS REVENUE. BY: NAME: ONIFADE AYOMIDE OLUWATOBA MATRIC NO: 09/SMS02/015 BEING A RESEARCH PROJECT REPORT THAT IS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING FACULTY OF AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY ADO-EKITI‚ EKITI STATE‚ NIGERIA. IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BARCHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC) HONS IN ACCOUNTING. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background of the
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Running Head: WOMEN IN THE MEDIA IN KUWAIT Women in The Media in Kuwait Research MRKT 200/01 Spring 2010 Abstract This essay will discuss women in the media in Kuwait. It is very important to define media to allow better understanding of the power and benefits women gained from the media. Women role was different in pre-oil period and after oil discovery. Education made significant differences in Kuwaiti women lives. They entered Media holding bachelors degrees and
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Under the reign of Alfonso VI‚ Spain sought to become more unified under the Christian religion. Under Gregory VII‚ the papacy became more centralized and there was a “more frequent and more effective exercise of papal authority” (O’Callahan 201). Alfonso’s main military leader was Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar‚ or “El Cid”‚ with whom he had a tumultuous relationship. Historically‚ under Alfonso‚ the Cid was able to free Valencia from the control of the Almoravids‚ becoming the first Christian military
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CHARLEMAGNE IN THE SONG OF ROLAND The textbook displays Charlemagne as an astounding and great military leader but examines a few of his flaws as well. The Song of Roland creates the image of Charlemagne that is an extraordinary‚ legendary leader. They both tell about what great things he accomplished in his life‚ the many wars he won and how his bravery carried him through everything. The Song of Roland praised him in such a legendary way to create the impression of a heroic leader. By doing this
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