What were the four waves of migrations to New Zealand and how they have contributed to our national character. New Zealand has had four waves of migration ‚ the Polynesians ‚ the Europeans ‚ the Pacific Islanders and the Asians. These four waves of migrants have contributed so much to New Zealand such as culture ‚ sports ‚ food etc. They have contributed to New Zealand’s national character gratefully and we are very thankful for that. Firstly‚ Polynesians (Maori) came to New Zealand from Hawaikiki
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YOUTH MIGRATION AND ITS IMPACT ON INDIAN ECONOMY ‘INDIA ‚ IS A SLEEPING GIANT.ONE DAY IT WILL WAKE UP AND ATTAIN WORLD GLORY’ These were the words said by SWAMI VEVEKANAND and indeed today the INDIAN ECONOMY is on the brink of an uproar. India is today one of the six fastest growing economies of the world. The country is ranked fourth in terms of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in 2010. The business and regulatory environment is evolving and moving towards constant -improvement. A highly talented
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MIGRATION * the permanent or planned long-term relocation of residential place & activity space. * this contributed to the separated cultures‚ and to the diffusion of those cultures over space due to the movement of pple frm one place to another. * Migration affects national economic structures‚ determine population density & distribution patterns. They also help to alter traditional ethnic‚ linguistic and religious mixtures. * They also can stir up national debates international
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Globalization and Migration Question #3: Is there such a thing as ‘race’? Drawing on the American Anthropological Association’s Statement on “Race”’(May 17‚1998)‚ discuss the anthropological understanding of ‘race’. Is there such a thing as ‘race’? This question has inspired many professionals in different fields to spend countless days investigating in order to unmask this myth. After several centuries‚ anthropologists from America pointed out that ‘race’ was not the biological
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South Africa had been under a strict policy in which it segregated over three-fourths of its society‚ called Apartheid. This policy was put into place in 1948 when the National party government established that the Whites who were considered the civilized race‚ had uttermost control of the state‚ in which their interests would prevail over any of the other races including Blacks‚ Indians‚ African and Coloured‚ and that the state didn’t have the obligation to provide the same rights to the remaining
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ONLINE MIGRATION http://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/migration In information technology‚ migration is the process of moving from the use of one operating environment to another operating environment that is‚ in most cases‚ is thought to be a better one. – Margaret Rouse http://www.ghs-mh.de/migration/projects/define/define.htm The definition of the word migration can be "the movement of people from one place to another". – Sokrates Comenius http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php
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Europeans that wanted more resources to help boost economy for their benefit. Due to being more powerful and well-equipped they were allowed to take over most of the land in Africa for raw resources they desired. As competition grew more intensifying each country wanted to plant its own flag on as much of the world as possible. This was what we call the beginning of imperialism‚ which formed when the Scramble for African territory begun about 1880 due to the discovery of diamonds in 1867 and gold in 1866
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Desertification in Africa Land covers “ 14.9 billion hectares of the earth’s face”. According to the United Nations data‚ “ 6.1 billion hectares are dryland” of which one billion hectares are “ naturally hyper arid desert”(www.eden-foundation.org). The rest has either become desert or is being threatened by desertification. This natural process has caused misery among those most directly caught in its path‚ turning productive land into dryland. (Mensching‚ 7). The Sahel- the world’s largest
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The effects of tourism in Africa Ever since the ability to travel over vast amounts of distances around the world became easier with the use of innovative marvels such as the aeroplane‚ tourism started to grow in certain countries that had enough places of interest. Africa offered much that cannot be seen anywhere else in the world; from the ancient pyramids of Giza to the spectacular wildlife migration in the Serengeti. Tourist from around the world would pay a lot of money to see and be a part
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The Belgians of the Congo Free State in Africa obtained a vast amount of riches; however‚ much of it was taken out and brought back to Europe. Belgian ruler King Leopold made himself the dictator of the Congo and spent the riches to form what was nearly his own private colony‚ the Congo Free State. As we look at how Belgium profited from the colonization of Congo‚ I am going to refer to the books and films we used in class to help explore and define this topic more proficiently. Belgium discovered
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