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    Some have argued that over the past nearly 150 years‚ Canada has matured and evolved into a "nation" in the sense that it has become "a community of the imagination." That definition sees a nation as a place where the people within its borders display a sense of common identity‚ and agree on certain values. I agree to this argument as applied to Canada’s evolution since 1867. Canada’s identity and values started out very weak after Confederation in 1867. We begin to fully develop a stronger Canadian

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    development of the Duvalierist regime‚ addressing the importance of the historical context in which this regime developed to understand the factors that made it possible in his book “Haiti: State against Nation: Origins and Legacy of Duvalierism”. In order to do this‚ Trouillot uses state and nation as differentiated categories and establish their particularities throughout the book‚ by relating them to the division between the urban

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    1. ‘For the nation to live‚ the tribe must die.’ Assess the validity of Samora Machel’s assertion with reference to examples in Africa and/or Asia. It has been estimated that there may be some 600 to 1‚000 different tribal groups or more in Africa. There are some whose territory may be 200 or 300 miles square. Inside each large territory may live more than a million people. The smaller tribes may have only two or three thousand people and some of the smallest have only a few hundred. Most tribes

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    Part 1: Nation and Identity Questions 1. What do some people believe is the difference between a country and a nation? 2. Define nation-state‚ international‚ and nationalism. 3. Explain how Canada can be thought of as both a country and a nation? 4. Why do you think some people believe that Canada is a multi-nation state? 5. What do you think forms the basis of a nation? 6. Is “Flames nation” an appropriate use of the term “nation”? 7. Define patriotism. 8. Do you think that dying for

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    A multi national enterprise (MNE’s) is defined as a business‚ which owns or controls foreign subsidiaries in more than one country (Host nation). These are also called transnational corporations (TC’s). Multi national enterprises cover the entire spectrum of businesses‚ including manufacturing‚ agriculture‚ service provision and finance. These can be vast‚ well known companies or smaller specialist firms. There are three different types of MNE’s which all have different primary motives. Horizontally

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    Serbian and Czech Nations in the 19th Century Is a nation more than a group of people that share language and traditions? Miroslav Hroch defined a nation as being “not… an eternal category‚ but… the product of a long and complicated historical development.” In other words‚ the aspects that make someone identify himself as a Czech or Serb‚ go beyond the language‚ food‚ national music‚ or even geographic location. Moreover‚ the formation and development of the Czech and Serbian nations did not happen

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    The First Nations and Europeans both faced challenges at this point of time due to the Indian Act and other legislation. The First Nations got a large part of the problems. Natives on the reserves suffered because the Europeans took virtually everything from them. Taking their freedoms caused the Natives to be dependant on Europeans for their necessities and things they needed to survive. Many of the Aboriginals on reserves were killed by diseases the Europeans brought to them. Those who weren’t

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    2. How would you describe your country or region and the people who live there? 3. Speak about one of the holidays celebrated in Great Britain/Moldova/ the USA in greater details 4. Do you think it is a dangerous thing to judge about a nation by existing stereotypes? 5. Choose one of the characters you remember well from your favourite book. 6. Can you name any place in Great Britain which is internationally known? What is it noted for? 7. Different countries have reputations

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    THE YOUTH IN NATION BUILDING The young people may be inspired and encouraged to adopt villages or other suitable units of operation‚ where they may concentrate on the improvement of physical and social environment. This will lead to socio-economic progress and help to channelize the energies‚ enthusiasm and idealism of the youth in the task of nation-building. It is certain that the youth will make full use of the diverse opportunities offered to them. If would make the task of nation-building easier

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    First Nation Youth Alison Harper Norquest College English 2550 Rebecca Hardie Assignment 2c: Critical Analysis December 3‚ 2014 Abstract Social capital is valuable for First Nation Youth in crisis. It’s value comes from social networking; for example‚ cultural camps‚ suicide prevention groups/programs and empowering the youth. First Nation youth can develop a positive sense of self and identity when they have a strong connection to their culture. The youth can also

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