INTRODUCTION Nigeria is a multi-ethnic nation with various cultural groups that are about three hundred in number. In 1947‚ Nigeria was not yet a nation. Nigeria now has been a multi-national society‚ one of the sociological problems of building Nigeria as a nation is multi-ethnicity with its concomitants such as multilingualism and completive ethnicity. There were varieties of lines which existed between the various states and people which were the predecessors of modern Nigeria. But on the
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has been one of the smartest inventions this world has seen since the car itself. It has been driven by our preservative-filled stomachs for over 50 years now and you can bet that we’re still coming. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser is a book about charges that are backed up by some great research and some unsettling facts that will make you never want to eat that dollar burger again. The Fast Food Industry is so enormous and too convenient that it gradually caused health problems to millions‚ altered
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the United Nations. “ The true measure of the success for the United Nations is not how much we promise‚ but how much we deliver for those who need us most‚” United Nations Secretary General-elect. The United Nations is an organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law‚ international security‚ economic development‚ social progress‚ human rights and achievement of world peace. It had its genesis in 1945 where fifty countries signed the United Nations Charter on
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What is Nation Building? Nation-building refers to the process of constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state. Who is an Engineer? Engineers are technically skilled professionals who are responsible for solving problems. Their main focus is on making things work efficiently and effectively by applying the theories and principles of sciences and mathematics to research‚ and develop economic solutions to technical problems. The Engineer differs from the scientist
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SUMMARY: Live Nation may be using two kinds of growth strategies;Concentration‚ which focuses in its primary line of business (in this case the musicindustry)‚ and "increasing the number of products and services offered or markets served in that primary business"(Robbins & Coulter‚ 2009)‚ and horizontal integration by combining with competitors. In 2009‚ Live Nation announced they were merging with ticketmaster to "expand into a complimentary business" (Rapino‚ 2009).With the concentration growth
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Davis 1 Lauren Davis Mrs. Burton AP Language and Composition 5 September 2013 Peace and Freedom throughout a Nation Throughout the course of John F. Kennedy’s inaugural speech‚ he uses several persuasive appeals such as the idea of peace and freedom to inspire and gain the trust of his Nation. In the beginning of Kennedy’s speech‚ he mentions that America will “pay any price‚ bear any burden‚ meet any hardship‚ support any friend [and] oppose any foe” (par 4) for the preservation of liberty. This
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Nation and State Nation and State are two terms that are used interchangeably by many people. This is not correct. Nation is an abstract concept where there is a union of people based on similarities in linguistic pattern‚ ethnic relationships‚ cultural heritage‚ or even simple geographic proximity. State on the other hand is a politically organized body of people usually occupying a definite territory‚ especially one that is sovereign. States govern a territory using their laws. Unlike States‚ Nations
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Was the League of Nations a success? The League of Nations was a intergovernmental organization founded in 1919 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War with 3 main members; America‚ Britain and France‚ also known as the ‘Big three’. Their 4 main aims were to prevent aggression‚ improve business and trade‚ improve living and working conditions and get rid of country’s weapons by disarming. The League of Nations was successful in some areas such as with refugees;
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resolved by common sense. Which means highly paid elites; consultants and lobbyist do not necessarily add value to the general population (Moore 128-145). These excerpts come under various subtitles such as ‘Idiot Nation” and ‘Stupid white men and other excuses for the state of the nation’ (Moore 128). In terms of occupation‚ Moore is a well-regarded Documentary Movie Producer. His populist views carry anti-Republican overtones. His first major line of attack is the failed United States education
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Islam. But on the 31st of December 1971‚ this land of ours‚ lost its east wing. And East Pakistan emerged on the world map as Bangladesh. The then prime minister of India Ms. Indra Gandhi claimed that the birth of Bangladesh is the death of the two-nation theory… If‚ as said‚ the ideology of Pakistan came to an end in 1971‚ then the objective behind the creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan would have come to an end too. Purpose of Pakistan The breakup of the country in 1971 raised cynical eyebrows
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