Venezuela All That is Shiny is not Oil President Hugo Chávez Frías passed away on March 5‚ 2013 after battling an unknown type of cancer‚ thus ending fourteen years in office as president of Venezuela. In that time‚ he extended term limits that allowed him to run and win the executive post four times‚ including surviving one recall. Chávez saw himself as the leader of the “Bolivarian Revolution” and saw Venezuela as a model for “socialism for the 21st century.” Was he successful in achieving
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TM Democracy index 2011 Democracy under stress A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit www.eiu.com Democracy Index 2011 Democracy under stress The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Index of Democracy 2011 Democracy under stress This is the fourth edition of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy index. It reflects the situation as of the beginning of December 2011. The first edition‚ published in The Economist’s The World in 2007‚ measured the state of democracy in September
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Journal of Economic Literature‚ Vol. XXXIV (March 1996)‚ pp. 9–41 Rodrik: Understanding ofEconomic Policy Reform Journal Economic Literature‚ Vol. XXXIV (March 1996) Understanding Economic Policy Reform By DANI RODRIK Columbia University This paper has benefited from the comments of Herschel Grossman‚ Anne Krueger‚ Gustav Ranis‚ Jeffrey Sachs‚ John Williamson‚ and three referees. I. Introduction HIS GOVERNMENT will be austere‚ uncompromising‚ and unpopular if that is what is required to
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Strategic Management Processes Strategic management is a combination of three main processes which are as follows: Strategy formulation Performing a situation analysis‚ self-evaluation and competitor analysis: both internal and external; both micro-environmental and macro-environmental. Concurrent with this assessment‚ objectives are set. These objectives should be parallel to a timeline; some are in the short-term and others on the long-term. This involves crafting vision statements (long term
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the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the editors of The Journal of Interdisciplinary History Architects in Power: Politics and Ideology in the Work of Ernst May and Albert Speer Author(s): Barbara Miller Lane Reviewed work(s): Source: The Journal of Interdisciplinary History‚ Vol. 17‚ No. 1‚ The Evidence of Art: Images and Meaning in History (Summer‚ 1986)‚ pp. 283-310 Published by: The MIT Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/204134 . Accessed: 05/04/2012 16:50 Your use of
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U.S. History Terms‚ Concepts and Links 112/1113/20122013 This document is always in development. Corrections and suggestions are welcome. Note: Use the application’s “find” function to locate a specific term. Many terms are in the dated folders in History Conference/History docs/USH Docs folder on First Class. Note on links: You can find hundreds of U.S. history sites all over the web. Preeminent is American Memory at the Library of Congress‚ especially The Learning Page with its links to Library
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This article was downloaded by: [ ] On: 05 November 2011‚ At: 07:09 Publisher: Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House‚ 37-41 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Cold War History Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/fcwh20 Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War: Perspectives on History and Personality V. Zubok Available online: 06 Sep 2010
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INDIA‚ BY ITS PEOPLE 39 Imagining India : ideas for the new century/ Nandan Nilekani; New Delhi: Allen Lane an imprint of Penguin Books‚ 2009. (38-61‚ 158-175‚ 256-282‚ 363-383 p.) INDIA‚ BY ITS PEOPLE IN DELHI THIS Monday morning‚ it is chaos. Despite its pristine new metro and expanding highways‚ the city can barely contain the morning hubbub‚ the swarm of people all trying to get somewhere. By the time I reach Kaushik Basu’s home—set a little apart from the highway‚ on a quiet street
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79 The Arab Uprisings in Historical Perspective Jerzy Zdanowski* PL ISSN 02398818 HEMISPHERES Vol. 29‚ No. 1‚ 2014 The Arab Uprisings in Historical Perspective Abstract At the turn of 2011‚ turbulent events occurred in the Middle East. Initially‚ these protests were a form of civil disobedience‚ but the situation later developed in several directions. In Tunisia and Egypt‚ the authorities finally gave in to the growing protests. In Jordan‚ Algeria‚ Morocco‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Kuwait‚ the United Arab
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Delhi. Haragopal‚ G (1985): “A Socio Economic Study of Modern Andhra‚ Social Science” Probings‚ Vo. 2‚ No.1‚ March. Haragopal‚ G (1987): “Dimension of Regionalism‚ Nationality Question in Andhra Pradesh”‚ TDSS‚ Pune. Krishna Reddy‚ G (2002): “New Populism and Liberalism: Regime Shift under Chandra Babu Naidu in Andhra Pradesh”‚ Economic and Political Weekly‚ Vol. XXXVII‚ No. 9‚ 2-8 March‚ pp. 871-883. www.etelangana.org Pingle‚ Gautham (2010): “The Historical Context of Andhra and Telangana-1949-56”
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