“A world free of nuclear weapons is a global public good of the highest order” (Ki-Moon). Ban Ki-Moon is the United Nations Secretary-General. Ki-Moon was born in South Korea‚ in the past‚ wars tore through South Korea and had received threats of nuclear destruction. Because of these tragic events‚ Ki-Moon feels very strongly that nuclear weapons are the world’s greatest threat (Ki-Moon). Ki-Moon was not the only to think this way. After World War l‚ the American people also started to see how destructive
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Formally known as the Foreign Minister for South Korea‚ Ban Ki-moon is the eighth and current United Nations Secretary General (UNSG). He became politically inspired after winning a competition to visit the White House and meeting John F. Kennedy at eighteen years old. Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in international relations from Harvard University in 1970‚ Ban entered South Korea’s foreign service as a counsellor for the embassy in Washington‚ D.C. (1987-90). His portfolio forever continued
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Rani Lakshmi Bai‚ Bravery Woman Originally named Manikarnika at birth. She was born on 19 November 1835 at Kashi (Varanasi) to a Maharashtrian Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. Moropant Tambe and Bhagirathibai Tambe was her parents. She was also known as Chhabili by the Peshwa of Bithur because of her jolly ways. She lost her mother at the age of four. She was educated at home. Her father Moropant Tambe worked at the court of Peshwa at Bithur. The Peshwa of Bithur brought her up like his own daughter
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Ref: NKG/MAP/PH-II/GEN/167 Date: 04/12/2012 To‚ Dte Gen Md Accn Project‚ E-in-C’s Branch‚ Integrated HQ of MOD (Army)‚ Kashmir House‚ Rajaji Marg‚ New Delhi-110011 C A NO: DG MAP/PHASE-II/PKG-35/NAVY/17 OF 2010-2011 : CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING UNITS INCLUING ALLIED SERVICES FOR OFFICERS/JCOs/OR AT GOA (VASCO) SUBJECT: EXTENSION OF TIME Dear Sir‚ 1. The subject work of 25-month duration was awarded to us on 26.08.2010. The work at site‚ as per work order No 1‚ was ordered
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the ancient Maya culture as a super-cruel‚ psycho-sadistic civilization. This movie illustrates the life of tribesmen who live in a fear to sacrifice their lives. They always have to keep themselves prepared to escape from the enemies and save their family‚ their villages from destruction. This movie was very adventurous and successful historical based movie; however‚ its depictions of original cultures generated controversy. I think‚ this movie was an inaccurate representation of the Maya culture.
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The Role of Women in the Japanese Society The first book I read for this assignment was The River Ki by Sawako Ariyoshi. This book is the one I like the most thus far in our reading for this class. The book explicitly described the life of three generations of people within one family. It was really interesting to see how the world changed around them and this caused the different generations to think differently as well. The people’s thoughts and ideas change throughout the different generations
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I chose Maya Angelou because she is in most of the book also tries to help others in the book. Maya is from california but has dark skin color.She acts like a person who has through lot of bad stuff and also has feelings when she talks.Maya said in the book that she has been quiet for over couple years since she was 8 years old because she had been raped by her mothers boyfriend‚Mr. Freeman when she was 8 years old so when she speaked they took Mr.Freeman to court for rapping her. Like i said
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AUNG SAN SUU KI ABOUT Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election‚ the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had‚ however‚ already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010‚ becoming one of the
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culture that was very interesting was the Pre-Columbian Maya culture of Mesoamerica. The natural environment that the Mayans lived in offered a wealth of materials and ideas to give works of beautiful art. “The Maya used ceramics every day‚ small cups for drinking vessels‚ tall cylinders for storing and pouring ritual beverages‚ and plates for all sorts of delicious foodstuffs‚ from tamales to corncakes served with sauces” ( Miller 190). The Maya had specific techniques and shared similarities with
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