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    LTTE is a terrorist nationalistic organization that tries to take over a part of Sri Lanka and declare it an independent Tamil state. LTTE‚ most commonly known as the Tamil Tigers‚ rose a violent campaign over the Sri Lankan government and after the civilians from the 1970s. The Tamil Tigers are currently concerned as a terrorist organization by thirty two countries. Tamils are a group of people who were moved from the Indian subcontinent to other countries by the British colonial authorities. As

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    FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SEMESTER 10 / YEAR 4 BBNG3103 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS NAME : NOORMAWATI BINTI IBRAHIM MATRICULATION NO : 820417065496001 IDENTITY CARD NO : 820417-06-5496 TELEPHONE NO : 0163379546 E-MAIL : veracity_82@yahoo.com LEARNING CENTRE : BANGI LEARNING CENTRE Thailand means Land of the Free and formally known as Kingdom of Thailand (Ratcha Anachak Thai). The main metropolitan region and the country capital‚ Bangkok‚ with an estimated 9.6 million

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    Media coverage truly showed how the public went from fully supporting the effort to a lot of opposition to the effort. This is shown through the numerous protests and riots. Images from official media sources‚ such as newspapers‚ began to not be trusted as a liable source. Many photos consisted of images that were not so family friendly or “PC.” Censorship was an issue. Media had specific guidelines from the government

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    The Stormy Sixties; 1960 – 1968 The Stormy Sixties bean with heightened Cold War tensions that led to the full-scale eruption of the Vietnam War. President Kennedy’s youthful energy brought about a new age of American politics that outlived the assassin’s bullet and into President Johnson’s administration. From bus boycotts and sit-ins to a March on Washington‚ the Civil Rights Movement gained momentum in the 1960s and inspired all of America to fight for equal rights. The major concern

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    speech in Washington D.C in front of 250‚000 people and his “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” “…he was arrested upwards of twenty times and assaulted at least four times; he was awarded five honorary degrees; was named Man of the Year by Time Magazine in 1963; and became not only the symbolic leader of American blacks but also a world figure.” I picked this quote to inform how Dr. King been through a lot to get his constitutional rights and still managed to receive a lot of rewards mainly at the age of

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    Therefore‚ America trained the South Vietnamese army to fight the Viet Cong and in 1963‚ 16‚000 advisors were training troops in South Vietnam. Many of these troops were not professionals. These men were young‚ inexperienced‚ and were from America’s minority groups. This was one of their first mistakes - using troops who were not experienced or highly skilled. All they had was basic training behind them. US troops used helicopter gunships as well as aircrafts‚ allowing them to have total control

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    “What new issues emerged for the civil rights movement in the period 1965-1970? How did black leaders respond to those issues in different ways?” During the period 1965-1970‚ new issues had emerged for the civil rights movement‚ such as the question of whether Martin Luther King’s philosophy of non-violent tactics were too moderate and limited‚ poverty and voting rights. During 1965 to 1970‚ black leaders responded to these issues in a number of ways. Responses to these issues included the forming

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    Vietnamese and Healthcare Systems Vietnamese and Healthcare Systems Vietnamese is a culture mostly focused in the country of Vietnam but a subculture that is spreading across the globe. Here in America we have a population of about 1‚548‚449 Vietnamese Americans (US Census Bureau 2010). The purpose of this paper is to examine Vietnamese culture and how they interact with the health care system in America today. This paper will describe three aspects of the Vietnamese culture

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    Write a full account on the struggle for racial equality in post war America. During World War II‚ around one million black men served in the army. They were in different units to the white men. Riots and fights occurred when black men from northern America had to face the discrimination in the south during training. This lessoned peoples opinion of them‚ in a prejudice way. They were never allowed to join the Marines or the Air Corps‚ but this changed for the first time during the war due to

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    favor the majority‚ the Bumiputera ‚ which translates to ‘sons of the soil’. Bumiputera is a term to embrace the Malay people of the Malay Archipelago‚ including indigenous groups from Sabah and Sarawak‚ which joined the Peninsula to form Malaysia in 1963. The Malaysian Federal Constitution has clauses specifically addressing the area of Malay rights but does not explicitly protect any Bumiputera rights per se. Article 153 of the Malaysian Constitution (Refer to Appendix I) states that: “the Yang

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