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    Sunday‚ September 27‚ 2009 SHOULD BRAIN DRAIN BE BANNED INTRODUCTION: The term "brain drain" refers to the movement of highly educated people from their respective countries to other countries looking for green pasture. It refers to the movement of intellectuals like University lecturers and researchers from one national setting to another‚ ranging from permanent relocation to short-term visits or exchange programs‚ facilitates the dissemination of knowledge and the broadening of cultural horizons

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    great one‚ however‚ just a while after the end of the WW2‚ their relation broke down unexpectedly‚ & Cold War‚ the military tension‚ proxy war‚ political conflicts & economic competition primarily between the communist bloc leaded by the USSR & the capitalist bloc leaded by the US‚ had developed. Stalin’s poor image & offensive actions irritated the US to respond to Stalin’s actions by unskillful and over-reacted actions. Both have responsibility in causing the Cold War rather than

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    Cold War In history‚ there is a disagreement among historians regarding to when the Cold War began. While most historians dated its origins to the period immediately following World War II‚ others dispute that it began towards the end of World War I‚ when tensions between the Russian Empire‚ the United States and other European countries had already demonstrated the mutual distrust and suspicion between the Western powers and the Soviet Union as a result of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. With these

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    dressed more provocatively‚ and became more involved in the popular culture associated with radio and television. East Berliners were prohibited from travelling into West Berlin‚ because it was feared that they would not returned. One way in which Eastern Europeans had more freedom is when it came to gender roles. In Western Europe‚ postwar women returned to housewife roles‚ whereas in the East‚ women remained in the workforce and many times outnumbered the

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    though they did not fight directly‚ were actively engaged in the Cold War. This war did not end until the USSR broke apart in 1991. The Cold War was both created and prolonged by the interconnected economic and ideological tensions of the East and West Blocs. The ideological systems of the two powers were viewed as being complete opposites in their goals and experienced increasing animosity toward each other. This in turn influenced the economic policies that drove the main powers of the Cold War even

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    To what extent was the development of the post-Stalin thaw in superpower relations between 1953 and 1962 the result of Khrushchev’s policy of ‘Peaceful Coexistence’? The post Stalin thaw‚ which occurred in the period between 1953 and 62’‚ refers to the more conciliatory approach employed by both the USSR and the USA which resulted in greater toleration and a less ‘hard line’ foreign policy. The thaw was perhaps a direct result of Stalin’s death as both sides saw an opportunity to ease tensions between

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    How great a threat did the revolts in Hungary (1956) and Czechoslovakia (1968) present to soviet control of Eastern Europe? The Czechoslovakian and Hungarian revolts both provided major issues and threats for the soviet control in Eastern Europe. However these were not the only threats‚ another‚ and the most significant threat‚ being the East German problem. The soviets struggled to deal with each case‚ and therefore took dealt with each scenario individually. The Hungarian revolt of 1956 happened

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    Essay On The India’s Contribution To World Peace. Essay Ever since the achievement of independence India has been assiduously striving for the promotion of peace. She has unbounded faith in peace. She believes that peaceful conditions alone can hold out any hope for the deliverance of mankind from the rut of so many ills it is at present plagued with. As soon as she got independence‚ she declared her determination to pursue the path of peace and take effective measures for the promotion

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    briefly the main information about this particular conflict. Basically‚ the Cold War (1945-1991) was a political and military tension after the Second World War between two great powers: the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc. The first included such states and allies as the United States and NATO. The Eastern Bloc – the Soviet Union and its allies from the Warsaw Pact respectively. By the time when the Second World War ended‚ the majority of American officials have

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    Trading blocs are agreements between governments of countries where they agree to reduce or abolish tariffs and taxes on inter-country trading. While this might seem like a good idea on the surface‚ there are some significant disadvantages for countries joining trading blocs‚ which are also sometimes known as Free Trade Agreements. It�s been long believed by economists and some scholars that the disadvantages of trading blocs outweigh the advantages. Perhaps the main disadvantage of a trading

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