Gujarat’s Contribution to India • 17% of Fixed Capital Investment • 16% of Industrial output • 22% of India’s exports • 16% of Value of Output • 12% of Net Manufacturing Value • 10% of Factories • 98% of Soda Ash production • 80% of Diamond Export • 78% of Salt production • 62% of Petrochemical production • 53% of Crude Oil (Onshore) • 51% of Chemical products • 37% of Groundnut production • 35% of Cargo Handling • 31% of
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Introduction The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)‚ also known as the Tamil Tigers‚ are a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka. The LTTE is infamous for introducing the suicide bomb jacket‚ as well as the use of women in suicide attacks. They are blamed for a dozen high profile assassinations‚ over two hundred suicide attacks‚ and its war against the government has cost more than seventy thousand lives. The LTTE‚ which may have between 7‚000 to 15‚000
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Economic freedom has also declined‚ with the United States now at 10th place in the world rankings. America’s education system is now 17 and falling even further behind. This decline‚ in time will cause a negative impact on its position as a superpower as its workforce won’t be as good as that of other countries‚ where they will be having a large economic growth at the same time as the USA will be declining in power. The USA was once in the lead for collage graduation‚ however‚ they have dropped
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China’s capability to hold Los Angeles or other U.S. cities hostage to nuclear threat. China is also an economic power of considerable strength. The PRC’s economy quadrupled in the 15 years up to 1995. The latest World Bank report on its economy‚ China 2020‚ indicates that China’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased at a rate of between 6.6 percent and 8 percent annually between 1978 and 1995. And China has foreign exchange reserves of about U.S.$140.6 billion‚ primarily from foreign direct investment
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The Tamils are an ethic group and lives in southern India and on Sri Lanka (mainly in the state of Tamil Nadu); it is an island of 21 million people odd the southern tip of India. According to a 2001 government census‚ most Tamils live in the eastern and the northern Sri Lanka‚ and they comprise approximately 10 percent of the island’s population. From their religion most of them are Hindu but Tamil language set them apart from the four fifths of Sri Lankans who are Sinhalese; the members of a largely
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Chris‚ Christoferson HIS 113 Fall 2011 Declining Superpower. At the end of World War II‚ the United States became a superpower. Its strength and status reached another peak in the mid and late 1990s as the Cold War ended: it accounted for about 30 percent of global economic output. However‚ after it entered a new economic cycle from 2000 to 2001‚ the American share of the world economy has gradually dropped. At the same time‚ certain situations‚ including the “weakening of advantages compared
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Why America Will Remain a Superpower Daryl Waldron HUM/114 September 29‚ 2014 Lisa Hunt Why America Will Remain a Superpower It seems that I can’t turn on the news without being bombarded with opinions and gossip about the so called inevitable decline of the United States as a superpower. Every day there is more bad news about the United States that only appears to confirm this idea. The country appears chaotic‚ with civil unrest in certain areas‚ government shutdowns‚ weak economic recovery
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Why China Is The Next Superpower Clayton Kimberley Sam Mahboob March 13thh‚ 2013 Kimberley 1 China’s importance in the world is profound‚ and steadily growing. Its position as a world power is well asserted‚ and already has many trademarks of a superpower. China’s position as a future superpower is an important topic to examine due to China’s vital position in the global economy‚ and is a worthy contender for economic relations and military alliances of other world powers‚ and it is a nation
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As we head toward the 21st century‚ America will be the greatest influence to the rest of the world as being the only true superpower in the post-cold war era. It is the only country with the military‚ diplomatic‚ political and economic might to handle any type of conflict or misfortune that may arise. The misconception that because the cold war is over‚ America should relinquish some of its military forces around the world and let country’s deal with their own conflicts and economic adversities
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Discourse On the Tamil Tigers “I would prefer to die in honour rather than being caught alive by the enemy” (Towards Liberation 83). V. Prabakaran‚ leader and founder of the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam)‚ said this during an exclusive interview with the magazine the “Sunday.” This statement represents how most Tamil Tigers feel about their fight for freedom. Tamil Tigers are dedicated to dying in battle rather than being caught by the enemy (Sri Lanka military). The Tamil Tigers were founded
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