The English Language‚ a Sine Qua Non for Nation Building By Nneka Umera-Okeke (Mrs) Department of English Language and Literature Nwafor Orizu College of Education‚ Nsugbe P.M. B. 1734‚ Onitsha Anambra State‚ Nigeria E-mail: nne.supreme@yahoo.com A Paper Presented to the Students of the English Language and Literary Studies Department ‚ Nwafor Orizu College of Education‚ Nsugbe during their 2010 NASELS Annual Festival held in Hall A this 28 Day of July‚ 2010 Abstract Studying
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dictator of Iraq‚ ordered his army across the border into tiny Kuwait. This was no ordinary act of aggression. Iraq’s army was well equipped. The United States had provided massive military aid to Iraq during their eight-year war with Iran‚ giving them the fourth largest army in the world. Kuwait was a major supplier of oil to the United States. The Iraqi takeover posed an immediate threat to neighboring Saudi Arabia‚ another major exporter of oil. If Saudi Arabia fell to Saddam‚ Iraq would control
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ROLE OF YOUTH IN BUILDING A NATION Youth" is the critical period in a person’s growth and development from the onset of adolescence towards the peak of mature‚ self-reliant and responsible adulthood comprising the considerable sector of the population from the age of fifteen (15) to thirty (30) years. Their attitudes‚ values‚ mind-set‚ and priorities will determine the development of the country in the future. As a human we have different kinds of role in the nation and one of this is to
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Chapter 35 Chapter 35 Rebirth and Revolution: Nation-Building in East Asia and the Pacific Rim I.Introduction i. Japan the anomaly in non-Western societies a. Fought imperialism & high level of industrialization b. Imitation of Western rivals - imperialist tendencies ii. Korea has also emerged as leading industrial center iii. China and Vietnam resemble other emerging nations a. Suffered from exploitive terms of exchange w/ West b. Had to deal with underdevelopment
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The Vietnam Conflict: A Nation’s Intervention Directly after the Second World War‚ nations everywhere were suffering from post-war dilemmas; governments were in turmoil. To many countries‚ the antagonist of democracy‚ communism‚ seemed like a valuable answer to end their state of turmoil. Vietnam‚ being one of the countries that sought for an answer‚ was split in half upon making a decision. America was in fear that a North Vietnam communist takeover of South Vietnam would ignite
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Vietnam Vietnam’s personality has been outline by long-running differences‚ both internally and externally with foreign foes. The first nation of Vietnam being recorded is the Van Lang Nation‚ founded by the ancient Viet race in the North. The most famous king is Hung King. In 3 B.C‚ another nation was found by Au Duong Vuong and named Au Lac Nation. The historical remain of Co Loa Citadel is the evidence. In Central Vietnam‚ another kingdom of Champa emerged from Sa Hyun culture around 2 B.C
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THE ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN NATION BUILDING: THE LIBRARIAN’S PERSPECTIVE MULIKAT BOLA ALIYU And ABDULWAHAB OLANREWAJU ISSA Department of Library and Information Science‚ The Federal Polytechnic‚ Offa‚ Kwara State. ABSTRACT The paper examines information from the perspective of a conceptual framework with a view‚ primarily‚ to establishing its primacy and universality in a technologically propelled world of today. Owing to the exponential growth in the generation‚ availability
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United State Of America intervention in Vietnam Name: marie jennifer SEBLIN Content 1. Introduction 2. France in Vietnam 3. The Partition of Vietnam 4. United State of America Involvement 5. Action of Eisenhower 6. Action of Kennedy 7. Action of Johnson 8. U.S tactics during the war 9. Conclusion 1.Introduction Vietnam was a French colony but after its invasion by Japan during the world war II Vietnam started to look for its independence however France had
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CONGRUENCY BETWEEN THE PROJECTED AND PERCEIVED TOURISM DESTINATION IMAGE OF VIETNAM Bui‚ Thi Lan Huong‚ CFVG. Journal of International Business Research‚ suppl. Special Issue10. 2 (2011): 1-13. Turn on hit highlighting for speaking browsers Hide highlighting Abstract (summary) Translate Abstract Since the last decade‚ the tourism industry has given great opportunities to emerging markets like Vietnam to grow remarkably. Vietnam has been still an attractive tourism destination for Chinese‚ Japanese
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particularly in Vietnam‚ were underpaying and mistreating workers. The outcry turned into a public relations disaster for NIKE‚ one from which it still has not fully recovered. Human rights groups‚ not reporters‚ were the first to uncover the abuse in Vietnam. Yet reporters and NIKE itself should have seen trouble coming. The case is a textbook example of how one country’s history and culture helped create a hostile environment for a company like NIKE. When NIKE arrived in Vietnam in 1995‚ the country
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