War in South Sudan South Sudan separated from north Sudan and became independent in July 2011. The government is composed of President Salva Kiir‚ from the Dinka tribe‚ Vice President Riek Machar‚ from the Nuer tribe‚ and high officials from a number of other tribes. South Sudan has a long history of ethnic tensions between Dinka and Nuer‚ the two largest tribes. When South Sudan was fighting for independence‚ all tribes set their differences apart. But independence didn’t necessarily bring with
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NILE RIVER WATER RIGHT PROBLEM Introduction: Water is our source of life. We can’t imagine live without water‚ but this source of life may become the source of death. Many experts think that all wars in the future will be over water. One of this expected water war is a war for Nile River water. The water of the Nile River was shared by ten African countries which are Tanzania‚ Rwanda‚ Burundi‚ Uganda‚ Congo‚ Kenya‚ Ethiopia‚ Eritrea‚ Sudan and Egypt. The allocation of the Nile water depends
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Naples’ Prisoners of War Camp Conditions There were 700 POW camps in the United States during World War II. One of these POW camps was in Naples‚ New York. This camp was very well kept and prisoners were treated fairly. The prisoners worked and got paid daily in the POW camp in Naples. The prisoners had to work ten hours per day and they were paid $.80 a day. They were handed a check when they left and the war was ended. The prisoners were put in work teams‚ some worked in the vineyards. Other pressed
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The Spanish civil war began in response to the fascist uprising led by General Francisco Franco in Spain. It came to embody the fight between working class and the bourgeoise. The working class was guided in part by the Anarchists and faced the challenge that most oppositional movements face and that is the balance of organization and demands. Movements often fail due to focus of on the winning of their movement rather than what will lead to the implication of their goals. This complete focus on
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The Great Pumpkin war It started on a cold winter night when all the pumpkins were asleep there was evil brewing.There were the ninja pumpkins they were still awake the guards are always awake.The evil cantaloupe is lurking in the shadows watching the chosen one.The moon is going down and the village is waking up and so is California.California is the most courageous kid you now she has no parents and she lives alone. The evil cantaloupe watches California and thinks of ways to kill her. The
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America’s War of Independence was a political and military struggle among the thirteen American colonies and England. Since the British defeated the French and their Indian allies in the French and Indian War‚ the result was British control over much of North America. This was had cost England a great deal of money and Parliament decided it was time for the colonies to pay a share for their own defense. The movement to resist the new imperial policies‚ a movement for which many people would die for
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History of the Korean Broadcasting Early Stage(~1926) The first broadcasting of Korea was carried out by the Bureau of Post of the Chosun Trustee Government in 1924. At that time‚ the Bureau of Post acquired receiver and sender for the experimental broadcasting. The first experimental broadcasting was successful in November 1924 with 750 Kh/50W‚ and from 1925 on the Bureau of Post Wireless Laboratory broadcasted 4 times a week. the following year (1926) the Kyungsung Broadcasting Corporation
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lastly the British were the three main countries who captured Sri Lanka. But in year 1948‚ the country was independent from British. The country’s recent history has been spoiled by a 3 decade inter-ethnic conflict which eventually stepped in to a war. “When Sri Lanka became independent in 1948‚ as the Sri Lankan government passed the Ceylon Citizenship Act and the ’Sinhala Only ’ Official Language Act‚ making life increasingly difficult for the Tamils.” (National Library Singapore‚ 2012). Soon
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Korean Munjado paintings With particular focus on their comparison to Chinese munjado Lucie Pejsarova‚ Korean Studies M.A Introduction Korean munjado are paintings of classical Chinese characters‚ decorated with various patterns and symbols related to exposed character. Concept of classical Chinese character’s modification and its change to an object to be artistically varied has its origin in Sung China. Than‚ decorated Chinese character paintings become popular in many regions of Chinese
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and was given to the United States under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican-American in 1848. Because gold was discovered in Colorado‚ it attracted new settlers that caused conflicts with the Indians. This caused the Plains Indian Wars. Colorado mostly votes for Republicans but sometimes it shifts to Democrats. From 1976 to 1988‚ all the votes are Republican but it shifted in 1992 when they voted for a democrat. Then again‚ from 1996 to 2004‚ they went back to the Republican Party
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