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Events That Led to the Currency Crisis in Asia

worlds semiconductors were manufactured in and around Singapore, and all those nations involved in that industry prospered well as...

Old World Encounters Cross Cultural Contacts and Exchanges in Pre Modern Times by Jerry H. Bentley

that have brought forth cultural influence as it is known today. "On the basis of its global analysis, the book identifies severa...

Economy of Japan

horizontal keiretsu bank may represent a "symbol of Japans closed corporate society" (Tezuka, 1997, p. 83), when in reality it is ...

Middle East's Improbable Quest for Peace

format which is easily digestible even to those readers to whom the Middle East has previously been a baffling incongruity of valu...

Ahmed Rashid's Taliban

into an object of political power by Persians, the Mongols, the British, the Soviets and the Pakistanis over the centuries. From t...

The State in Southeast Asia

such as Marx and Weber each falsely attributed many Asian characteristics as reasons for the growing gap between the continents ("...

The Southeast Asia Buildup of Arms

In a paper consisting of six pages the reasons behind the buildup of arms in Southeast Asia is discussed with linkage between the ...

Economic Recovery, Capital Controls' Role and Malaysia

In ten pages this paper examines Malaysia and speculates upon the role of capital controls following the currency crisis in Asia d...

Pacific and Asian Tourist Industry

In eight pages this paper examines the tourism industry in Asia and the Pacific and considers how tourist expectation takes place....

Southeast Asia Dam Projects

In five pages large and quite costly dam projects of Southeast Asia are considered with examples of Aswan High Dam of Egypt and Th...

'King Leopold's Ghost' by Adam Hochschild

In this paper consisting of five pages the King's search for a Belgian colony is discussed along with the fear that overtaking Asi...

'Asian Tigers' Rise and Fall

This paper examines the detrimental impact of foreign investment in southeast Asia in this chronicle of the 'Asian Tigers' rise an...

Asia and American Sports Industry

In eleven pages this paper contrasts and compares Asia and the United States in terms of the sports merchandising industry. Twelv...

Asia Expansion of a Cincinnati Business

In eight pages this paper examines a hypothetical scenario in which a business situated in Cincinnati is to expand into Asia in a ...

Structural Engineering and Ethics

In seventeen pages the collapses of several structural buildings in Asia are discussed in a consideration of design ethics and com...

Asian Economic Crisis and its Impact

In six pages and two parts this paper discusses how global institutions were affected by the economic crisis in Asia and also cons...

Economic Growth and the Influence of IT

In fourteen pages Taiwan and Asia are examined in a consideration of how information technology influences regional as well as glo...

St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Organized Crime

In eleven pages this paper discusses Minnesota's Twin Cities in an organized crime historical overview that includes Machine Gun K...

Vietnam Policies of Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon

the US response on a "day-to-day basis," seldom examining the overall implications of his actions (Herring, 1979, p. 107). However...

Financial Crises Correlations Between the United States and Asia

In twelve pages the 1990s' economic crisis in Asia is compared and contrasted with the great 1929 U.S. recession in terms of influ...

Global Asian Business Conceptual Development

In six pages this paper discusses trade partnerships and various restrictions in Asia in a consideration of Taiwan, Singapore, the...

1997's Asian Currency Crisis

In five pages this paper examines supply and demand, government policies, money supply, and currency rates as each applies to the ...

Democracy, Asian Style

In five pages this paper argues that Asia does indeed have its own style of democracy with the example of Singapore provided. Fiv...

Eastern Indonesia, Commerce and Poverty

In seven pages this paper discusses Eastern Indonesia of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in a consideration of economics a...

Twenty First Century Chinese Economy

In twelve pages the many strides the Chinese economy has made subsequent to the currency crisis Asia struggled with during the lat...

Americas and Economic Integration

In eleven pages the economic integration fostered by the Free Trade Area of the Americas is discussed along with the varying reaso...

Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marshall and Selina's Assimilation Quest

is never easy, and, as the reader of Brown Girl, Brownstones soon realizes, coming of age on the cusp of two cultures as a black f...

Canadian Nationalism and Quebec's Quest for Independence

In five pages this paper discusses Canadian nationalism and Quebec's frequent threats of secession. Six sources are cited in the ...

Southeast Asia and the Refugees from Vietnam

In five pages this paper discusses Southeast Asia and the dispersal of refugees from Vietnam. Three sources are cited in the bibl...

Africa, Asia, and the Influence of the West

In six pages this paper discusses how such countries as Ethiopia, Morocco, Kenya, the Gold Coast, Sudan, China, and Asia were infl...