1 Maternal Health in Afghanistan Introduction Six years ago‚ the reality of Afghanistan’s maternal mortality rate (MMR) sent shockwaves through the international health community‚ and resolving the issue became a key priority in the interim government’s strategy. The poor state of maternal health in Afghanistan is due to a range of medical factors as well as social‚ political‚ economic and environmental determinants. To address the situation‚ Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health (MoH) introduced
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people who wants dogs from certain countries. Then he goes to that specific country to collect the dog for you and then he sends the puppy to your country where the puppy can have a loving home. I phoned the man to order an Afghan hound from Afghanistan. He told me that it would take 5 weeks for the puppy to arrive in South Africa. He also told me that I have to fetch the puppy from the airport in Johannesburg. But that he would keep in touch to confirm the date. I was so excited that I even started
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Shingo Yamane Religion and Terrorists I didn ’t know the word “terrorist” until September 11th in 2001. That day is the day when people all over the world couldn ’t believe their eyes. Who had ever seen the moment when two airplanes crashed into the towers? It was the very shocking moment. I just came home from school and turned on TV‚ and then all the channels were filled up with the emergency news of that unexpected incident. Even though I was only nine years old on that time‚ I was old enough
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Consumerism affects one identity because it leads to people believing that money is everything and that it is okay to buy things without hesitation; although imperialism contributes to one’s identity the most out of the others because it leads to war‚ and changes one’s country/nation. The book A Long Way Gone is a memoir about a boy soldier named Ishmael Beah‚ that lived in Sierra Leone‚ Africa. He lived a normal life going to school and playing soccer with his friends. In his village there
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for being prepared in the event of a terrorist attack. This information is available at the DHS website‚ www.ready.gov. The Eagle Eyes program is an anti-terrorism initiative that enlists the eyes and ears of Air Force members and citizens in the war on terror. The program reveals some typical activities in which terrorists engage to plan their attacks. How You Can Help Anti-Terrorism Efforts in the Northern District of Georgia Preventing terrorist acts requires all of us to be both diligent
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reasons why I think that Ronald Reagan should be the nexts face on Mount Rushmore is because number one he lowered the taxes by taking the stress of the middle class and by reducing the deficit. Next would be him having an effect to ending the cold war‚ and third would be improving world relations. First reason being‚ him lowering
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Almut Wieland-Karimi(*) has thought about some scenarios – interestingly one which features a negotiated settlement with all post-2001 achievements preserved is not part of her list. [Destroyed Chehelsutun Palace in Kabul‚ result of the last civil war secenario -- photo by Thomas Ruttig‚ 2005] The International Community and the Afghan Government have a date to say good-bye to each other: 2014. By then‚ responsibility for the security of the country should be transferred to the Afghan National
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Nightmare of Afghanistan A geostrategic outlook does not depend on one single topic or attribute of a country. It encompasses concepts from geography‚ politics‚ demography‚ and topography to characterize a region. When we look into the country of Afghanistan we look into the concepts of Afghanistan being land-locked‚ their vast mountainous region‚ their relatively large population of extremists as well as the country being over all less developed than many other nations in the world. Afghanistan ’s overall
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Rights: Women’s Rights in Afghanistan have been an issue for many decades. After the Soviet occupied government diminished and the Taliban came into power‚ women’s rights also diminished. Women in Afghanistan are looked at as nothing but homemakers and a means of reproduction. The horrific beatings of women have become a very common thing within Afghanistan and the Taliban. Even after the Taliban was removed Women’s rights became insignificant. The women of Afghanistan have had to endure decades
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Pakistan Afghanistan issue Afghanistan and Pakistan share multiple strands of culture‚ history‚ religion‚ and civilization‚ but the two countries have never succeeded in establishing bilateral relations free of tensions. Rather‚ passive antagonism and mistrust have marked bilateral ties for the larger part of more than half a century following the creation of Pakistan. The intensity of hostility has varied under different regimes in Afghanistan‚ however‚ and though brief periods of cordiality have
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