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official 2006 military budget figures‚ India stands at 9th position in global military spending. In 2006 India’s active military personell numbered over 1‚325‚000 while China was significantly higher at 2‚255‚000. In air defence‚ China’s PLA (People’s Liberation Army) Air Force has 9‚218 aircrafts of which about 2300 are combat aircrafts‚ operating from its 489+ air bases. The Indian Air Force has 3382 aircrafts which includes 1335 combat aircrafts operating from 334+ bases and its sole aircraft carrier
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that refuses to share Lebanon‚ willing to partition it if sharing was forced upon it‚ and another that claims its own right to defend the Palestinian cause in its own country. The catalyst is foreign meddling. In the early 1970’s the Palestinian Liberation Organization began to use their historical struggle for freedom against Israel as an excuse to interfere lightly in Lebanon’s internal affairs. In fact during the first half decade tensions grew between the PLO and the Phalange party a right wing
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1904: Deng Xiaoping is born in Sichuan Province‚ China. He is the first-born son of a Hakka landowner. 1920: Deng graduates from Chongqing Preparatory School and he travels with about 80 of his fellow graduates to France to study. He is about 16 years old. Deng has to work in a factory to support himself. He becomes a machinist. He joins a socialist youth organization. 1924: He returns to China and joins the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He becomes an instructor at the Military and Political
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actress‚ kidnap victim‚ and convicted bank robber. Her kidnapping case is held by many as an example of Stockholm syndrome. The granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst‚ she gained notoriety in 1974 when she joined the Symbionese Liberation Army after they had kidnapped her. Apprehended after having taken part in a bank heist with other SLA members‚ Hearst was imprisoned for almost two years before her sentence was commuted by President Jimmy Carter. She was later granted a presidential
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Animal Testing is Animal Cruelty “A procedure which is likely to cause … pain‚ suffering‚ distress‚ or lasting harm.” This is how the government defines animal experimentation (Spriet-Pourra). Many products are currently being tested on animals. They‚ however‚ do not prove to be very accurate at all. This is causing much money to be lost‚ along with countless animal lives. Innocent animals should not have to undergo the pain from the testing they undergo‚ nor death for a slight chance of an accurate
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Eco Terrorism Paper one According to the Shorter Oxford dictionary the term terrorism is define as “the systematic employment of violence to coerce a government or community into acceding to specific political demands”. But this definition can be somewhat misrepresentative of someone or some organization that was been labeled as an eco-terrorist. The reasoning behind this is because in most cases there is little to no actually violence that takes place‚ and what little
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university in East Pakistan. The university was witness to another historical event‚ as it was in the campus of Dhaka University that the original flag of Bangladesh was unfurled for the first time‚ at a time of national crisis with the Bangladesh Liberation War looming closer. Currently‚ it is the largest public university in Bangladesh‚ with about 33‚000
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August 23‚ 1973 Kreditbanken in Stockholm‚ Sweden a two armed robbers escorted four bank employees into the vault‚ where they remained for five days. The space was very limited‚ and supplies even more so‚ the six of them were in near constant contact with one another and no one else. The robbers were careful to put in place a few methods to keep possibility of rescue relatively low. Dynamite and snare traps attached to the victims was the preferred preventative measure to stop or slow police progress
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A Discussion on Animal Rights "Life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness; The Declaration of Independence holds these rights to be self evident and unalienable. In the eighteenth century when these words were written they were called natural rights‚ today we call them human rights" (McShea 34). The issue of whether or not to grant animal rights such as those that humans retain‚ is a greatly disputed issue. Philosophers‚ clergyman‚ and politicians have argued the point of animal rights for
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