Level of Development in South Sudan Sociological imagination is “the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society” (Mills‚ 1959). It is the ability to see how things interact and influence each other‚ as well as seeing them socially. A countries level of development is influenced by a number of factors that are related. These factors can be broken down into five categories which are historical‚ political‚ environmental‚ social and economic. In this essay‚ I will
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The Republic of South Sudan‚ colloquially known as South Sudan‚ is located in the eastern region of Africa‚ landlocked by amidst Ethiopia to the east‚ Uganda and Kenya to the south‚ the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Central African Republic to the west‚ and Sudan to the north. Approximately 12.05 million people live in the country‚ and most of its populace are between zero and fourteen years of age‚ meaning that the country’s population will see a lot of growth when their youngest generation
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CFR/PGD-MFR/248/2010 QUESTION: Select a conflict‚ historical or current‚ and explain its typology‚ its source‚ the parties involved and the attempts made to prevent‚ to manage and to resolve it. Conflict selected: The Sudan Conflict Before we embark on analyzing the conflict in Sudan it would be wise to first familiarize ourselves with the concept of conflict and its definition. Conflict can simply be defines as a dispute‚ disagreement‚ misunderstanding‚ differing opinions amongst or between parties
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Education in South Sudan: investing in a better future A review by Gordon Brown Cover image: A boy listens to his teacher during a lesson at the improvised Hai Kugi School on the outskirts of Juba‚ South Sudan. © UNESCO /M. Hofer (2011) Education in South Sudan: investing in a better future 2 Education in South Sudan: investing in a better future A review by Gordon Brown 3 Contents Glossary Acknowledgements Foreword: South Sudan – time to act Executive Summary 1. An education
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1 March 2013 During the mid-1980s Sudan were involved in the Civil War. Due to the Civil War‚ the Sudanese villages and homes were destroyed by man in military uniform; the war was going on between the North and the South Sudan. However‚ this caused many different problems in their homelands. On the other hand‚ many people were killed and many children became forced out. Most of the children had to experienced different types of hardships. Such as seeing their parents dye in front of their face
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Conflict on Oil Between Sudan and South Sudan After decades of civil war between North and South Sudan a nation wide referendum was held in January 2011 granting the independence of South Sudan by a majority vote of nearly 99% in favor or partitioning the once united war plagued nation (NYT 2012). Unfortunately however‚ the division of these two states did not put an end to the fighting. South Sudan‚ one of the least developed countries in the world‚ gained nearly 70% of the formerly united nation’s
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analysis of the conflict The conflict between Sudan and South Sudan have been rooted from a long history. Through my research‚ I want to focus on ethnic and economic aspects especially for the economic parts‚ which drives the politics going. Standing from that states are pursuing power for survival‚ we could easily understand that what a great pressure the Muslims-based political power had put on those non-Muslims‚ whose majority living in the South Sudan‚ especially when the politicization of Islamism
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The film Shattered Glass directed by Billy Ray was an intriguing film for today’s world as it shows that the events in Shattered Glass play a big role in today’s world on how it relates to fake news as a potential marketing tool‚ political tool‚ or bureaucratic tool. In the film Shattered Glass Stephen Glass‚ was an infamous writer who turned out to have fabricated most of his articles. More often than not‚ Stephen Glass made his articles up with observations‚ random settings‚ and characters. Shattered
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The film Shattered Glass by Billy Ray depicts a true story about how a young journalist wrote and published fake stories to The New Republic‚ the magazine that he worked for‚ until he got caught. The movie reflects on the do’s and dont’s that a journalist should always follow in order to maintain his/her reputation as an honest and accurate journalist as that is not only the right thing to do but it is one’s duty as a journalist. Stephen Glass‚ the name of the character of the protaganist is
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Shattered Glass The film‚ Shattered Glass‚ is truly a cautionary tale capturing the horrific predicaments of a journalist’s decision to unrightfully delve into fiction. Due to his hunger for glory‚ Steven Glass‚ a well-liked writer and editor at The New Republic‚ continually manipulates the system by orchestrating fake phone numbers‚ web sites‚ and contact names; however‚ in 1998‚ one of Glass’s recently released editorials prompts an investigation by a local team of journalists which leads to
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