instability in the South American country. With the agreement on ending the drug trade‚ the two sides have resolved three of the six points on their agenda. Previously FARC and the government had reached deals on agrarian reform and political participation. Colombia and FARC rebels had engaged in a bloody civil war that has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Since 1964‚ the militant group has engaged in political kidnappings and carried out attacks on security forces in its battle against the government
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characteristics of other democracies around the world. In fact‚ many modern countries have used the American system of government as a blueprint for their own. The three branches that make up the government‚ the legislative branch‚ the judicial branch‚ and the executive branch are features that can be found in one form or another in many different countries. The powers of each branch and the checks and balances that connect them are what gives the American form of democracy its character. One issue arises
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Internet get its name? The Internet got it’s name from AT&T’s UNIX operating system‚ released in the late 1960’s. UNIX was the first operating system that would run on different models of computers‚ and used a common communications protocol called TCP/IP to talk between the different machines. TCP/IP stands for "Transmission Control Protocol / Internetworking Protocol" and the word "Internet" came from that. What was the first name of Internet before it was called Internet? The name of the web platform
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What should you do and not do when giving a speech? When I was younger my dream was to become a dancer‚ as the years passed by I was falling more and more in love with the idea of being able to tell a story with just some music and my body. When I was 14 I remember dancing for all the presidents of South America‚ I felt so proud of myself because what president would have time for a little girl with that nonsense. It was so easy to move around‚ along with the music‚ to put on facial expressions
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In 1775‚ our country went into a war against the British. Our main goal was to aspire freedom and have our own rights as citizens. After eight years of fighting in this war‚ our country won. The United States of America was born and our first goal was to find what type of government is best suited for the people. It was finally decided that we would have a republican and democratic government. With this decided‚ we created the first document to run our country‚ the Articles of Confederation. This
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Throughout William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Macbeth acquires a growing desire for power. Although this desire is but a simple part of human nature‚ Macbeth is led on by the three witches. These three witches play a key role throughout the story‚ foreseeing the future and giving both Macbeth and Banquo their prophecies. By doing so‚ the three witches corrupt Macbeth‚ giving him an unquenchable thirst for power that only grows as the story progresses. In Act 1‚ Macbeth starts out as a loyal and true man to
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In this chapter‚ “What To Do?”‚ Carl Hoffman visits a lot of places in India. In the starting of this chapter‚ he plans to visit Bihar. Bihar was the poorest state in India. Carl Hoffman decided to visit there after coming back Bangladesh. The man who was shocked when he saw that Carl Hoffman was talking bus to Patna‚ I was shocked to while reading it because I know the conditions of the bus while going to Patna was not good. I have never been on a bus in Patna‚ but I have heard a lot about it. The
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Some people believe that success in life comes from taking risks or chances. Others believe that success results from careful planning. In your opinion‚ what does success come from? Use specific reason and examples to support your answer. Sending a man to the moon is one of humanities greatest accomplishments. What was the key to the success of the space program? Was meticulous planning and hard effort‚ enough to lead to the success? The issue expressed in the given statement is controversial
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risk of dictatorship or tyranny‚ the group divided the new government into three parts‚ or branches: the executive branch‚ the legislative branch‚ and the judicial branch. Executive Branch:Headed by the president. The president carries out federal laws and recommends new ones‚ directs national
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significance and cultural importance. So here we discuss about the main features and air connectivity of Kolhapur city. Kolhapur is an important city of Maharashtra which is located in the southwestern side of Maharashtra state. Also famous as the names of Dakshin kasha‚ the city is very popular for its splendid places. Numerous Lakes‚ magnificent hills‚ forests and pilgrimage add the colorful flavors to the beauty of the city and attract thousands of visitors every year. The city has a rich traditional
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