changed to a better country is Ethiopia. Ethiopia has over 85 different ethnic groups‚ each with their own language‚ customs‚ clothing and cultural practices. Although they bear some minor similarities‚ the difference between the past Ethiopia and the present Ethiopia is significant. In the past‚ 20 years ago‚ Ethiopia had poor economy and political instability; however‚ today Ethiopia has a strong economy and more political stability. To begin with‚ Ethiopia is really different in terms
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By Dominic Sun Emperor Qin vs. Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their empire most effectively? Qin Shi Huangdi; who became China’s first Emperor‚ and Emperor Hadrian‚ who was perhaps the Roman’s greatest Emperor‚ both tried to control their empires. They were both good commanders and they used various methods such as building roads for ease of travelling‚ training a strong army with clever military tactics‚ building frontiers to keep out invaders‚ divided their country into different
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should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.” -Haile Selassie The name "Ethiopia" derives from the Greek word ethio‚ meaning "burned" and pia‚ meaning "face": the land of burned-faced peoples or in some points also means “something divided”. Ethiopia also known as (Abyssinia) is the tenth largest country in Africa‚ covering 439‚580 square miles almost twice the size of Texas. Addis Ababa is the third-highest
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Marxist era to a more democratic process‚ where there are three branches of government. The Dreg committee had an influential role in the governmental history of Ethiopia‚ which was developed by the Marxist ideology. The Dreg attempted to make Ethiopia into a socialist government‚ with certain land reforms that benefitted some regions of Ethiopia. As they began to face opposition the newly developed party‚ Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Party. Though all of the transformations in the government‚ the
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Aid and the Dutch Disease in Ethiopia AID AND THE DUTCH-DISEASE IN ETHIOPIA Monetary Policy and Economic Research Directorate National Bank of Ethiopia Teferi Mequaninte tefmeq@yahoo.com May‚ 2005 SECTION ONE Introduction Following the introduction of the Structural adjustment program (SAP) in 1992 to the Ethiopian economy‚ there was a massive inflow of foreign aid in the form of grants‚ concessional loans and technical assistance. Net aid1 inflows to Ethiopia during the Derg period were
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Was Qin a good emperor or a bad emperor ? Qin was an emperor of many rules‚ he was a two faced emperor. Born on 18th February 259 BC‚ Qin was born into royalty. At only 12 years of age Qin was destined to be king‚ emperor with lots of ambitions for the whole of his reign. He named himself “Huangdi” which means ”great sovereign“ Qin was an emperor who cut both ways through life‚ from good to bad. He started to build the Great Wall of China to keep the peasants in and enemy invaders out‚ which
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Huangdi was China’s first Emperor‚ and Emperor Hadrian was perhaps the Roman’s greatest Emperor. They both tried to control their empires using similar methods‚ such as building roads‚ training a strong army with military tactics‚ erecting frontiers to keep out the invaders. By looking at their personalities‚ armies‚ transport systems‚ and how they controlled the frontiers‚ I think Hadrian is more effective in ruling his empire. Both Roman and Chinese people obeyed their emperors but for different reasons
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Hirohito Emperor of Japan “A revolutionary leader that changed Japan with a quiet dignity and a peaceful attitude.” Stephanie Keenan Period 1 3/25/12 Hirohito ’s Background Emperor Hirohito of Japan was born to Crown Prince Yoshihito (later the Emperor Taisho) and Crown Princess Sadako at the Aoyama Palace in Tokyo on April 29th‚ 1901. His grandfather‚ the Meiji Emperor‚ was in power at this time. Hirohito‚ whose name means “broad-minded benevolence”‚ was a member of the oldest
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------------------------------------------------- Mughal emperors The Mughal era is a historic period of the Mughal Empire in South Asia (mainly Northern India‚ North Eastern Pakistan and Bangladesh). It ran from the early 15th century to a point in the early 18th century The imperial family directly descended from two of the worlds greatest conquerors[citation needed]: Genghis Khan‚ founder of the largest contiguous empire in the history of the world; and the Amir‚ The Mughal Empire lasted for
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and the United states of america‚ the usa could fall soon too. As they had some bad emperors later on‚ we have bad presidents now. Secondly‚ the economy is bad. And lastly‚ the us will get attacked from all of its enemies. A key reason as to why Rome fell‚ was because of the emperors. Early on they had good leaders‚ but they got worse later on. The same is happening in the us right now. There are emperors and presidents who do good things and ones that so bad things. Most of the time‚ the
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