the Pashtun people: the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. The Taliban’s influence comes from its extreme religious views‚ which is the second largest religion in the world but is more than a simple practice. The followers believe that it is their way of life and incorporate it into all aspects of life‚ social status‚ and government. In most countries‚ such as the United States‚ there is a separation between the church and the state‚ but in Afghanistan‚ the Islamic religion is how the Taliban creates
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Monstrous Debt Pakistan’s chief problem is a monstrous debt. Without monetary resources with which to fight the numerous problems of the nation‚ Pakistan remains overpopulated and poor. | Sources of debt | Large military spending | Long‚ costly war with India | | | Trade imbalance | Imports exceed exports | | | Power/Fossil fuel issues | | | Debt controls budget | Loans total 25% of revenues | | Loan repayments equal 50% of expenditures | | | Social‚ economic‚ and educational
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2011 Current Affairs at a Glance JANUARY The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act‚ UPA’s flagship aam admi scheme‚ turned five on February 2‚ 2011. On January 14‚ the Ministry of Rural Development issued a notification revising the wage rates under the MNREGA from Rs 100 per day to between Rs 117 and Rs 181 (17-30 % hike) in different States. The revision under Section 6(1) of the 2005 Act‚ coming in wake of inflationary pressures on the poor‚ adjusts the wages by indexing it
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2013 IBPS-NEWS Admin February 2013 Current Affairs POWERED BY www.ibps-news.blogspot.com [FEBRUARY 2013 CURRENT AFFAIRS] Here is a list of important current events of February 2013 on National & International news‚ Sports news‚ Prize & Award‚ Science & Technology news helpful for upcoming IBPS‚ SBI‚ SSC‚ UPSC etc. recruitment exam. Downloaded from www.ibps-news.blogspot.com Page 1 February 2013 Current Affairs National News • • • • • • The 2001 Indian Parliament attack case victim
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H1103 H1103 Current Events Goals for this project: To understand the overall importance of being aware of current events. For this project you will choose a news story that happened in the past week and either read an article about it (print or online)‚ or watch the entire coverage of it on television. You will then answer the following questions in a list format. (Label your answer with the corresponding question.) Make sure you answer each question adequately. 1. What news story did
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Investment Is Good in Afghanistan In fact‚ business investment in Afghanistan has begun a very short time ago. The reason that businessmen did not invest in that time was because they did not have enough opportunities. Also‚ the businessmen and investors were not seeing any income in Afghanistan. Besides‚ there were many other reasons which were avoiding investors to invest in this devastated country. However‚ some Afghan and foreigner businessmen became interested to invest in Afghanistan since the new
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In Iraq ( sunni‚ shiite) Origin The Sunni-Shiite split actually started right after Muhammad’s death in 632. His death led to the dispute over his successor. Since he was the founder of Islam‚ he was the undisputed leader. However‚ Mohammad died without a son (who would have automatically inherited his father’s authority) and without a clear will. Value The Muslims eventually split into two groups‚ the Sunnis ("tradition") and Shiites ("party of Ali"). Both sides had differing views on both
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Assignment 2: Exploratory Paper War – U.S. vs. Iraq There is a lot of debate right now as to if the United States should go back to war with Iraq. Both sides of this debate‚ the people that are for going back to war and the people who are totally against it‚ have legitimate points” pro” and “con”. However‚ a lot of the people that are” Pro” engaging in war with Iraq again do not realize the underlining issues which exist. The United States just got out of a war with Iraq which brings up a lot of questions
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For All Government Jobs alert visit www.gurujobalert.com Last Six months Current affairs 2012-13 for IBPS Specialist Officer’s and SBI PO Exam For all Competitive Exams Current Affairs Section Current Affairs Study Material for Month of August 2012 September 2012 October 2012 November 2012 December 2012 January 2013 Content: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. International India and World National States Conferences Awards and Honours
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