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Modern Asia, A History

to cure the problems the colonial power fell from its colony. A separate electoral formula was introduced with the 1909 Government...

The Transformation of Cairo into its Modern Counterpart

20 pages and 10 sources. This paper provides an overview of modern Cairo, a city that is completely modern in so many ways, but h...

'The History Book' and School Textbooks on History

One that attracts a great deal of attention as been the American Kennedy Family, others may be less well known as it s the accumul...

East Asia's Passenger Airline Industry

This is supported by investment in long-range A340-500 aircraft that were added to the fleet in February 2004 (SIA, 2004). In 2006...

ASEAN, Regional Initiatives and Southeast Asia Small Arms Proliferation

result, the political and economic structures develop in ways that serve to accommodate the needs of so-called "business" concerns...

Agricultural Methods in Seven Areas of the World

When examining various regions around the world—Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, North Afri...

Differences in Gender in the Peasant Residences of Central Europe and Southeast Asia

tended to marry much earlier in Europe than in Asia. Both peasant groups seemed to have grown grain crops: rice in Asia and whea...

The IMF and the Financial Crisis in Asia

experts now believe was the first signal of the crisis). The threat concerned investors, who dumped their Asian currencies, which ...

Asian Dominance of China

Organization are quite varied. Many advantages can possibly be felt in China now including some of the following: * Energy...

Asia and Western Expansionism

The ways in which modernization in Asia was influenced by Western expansion are examined in five pages with references made to She...

West Misperceptions of the History of East Asia

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

Rise of Modern Art

(Modern Art Movements, 2008). Impressionist painters, such as Manet, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas, preferred to paint outside, w...

Birth Defects and Vitamin A Overuse

In five pages this paper discusses how birth defects including those involving the cranial neural crest and retinal issues can be ...

A Book Review of Modern Middle East History

purposes of his text, Cleveland defines the "Middle East" as that region that extends from Egypt in the west to Iran in the east a...

East Asia's Cultural Values and Competition With Western Europe and North America

of creating a tripolar global environment. Bergsten (2001) further asserts how the only way to prevent such a detrimental occurre...

Child Labor Practices in Asia

child population) as opposed to 80 million in Africa (40 percent of the total African child population) and 17.5 million in Latin ...

Asia's WLAN and 3G Communications Markets

as Japan being an early adopter for new technology, and many other countries still lagging behind. Third generations teleph...

Central Asia's Water Shortage Problems

the level of the Aral Sea, one of the regions primary water source (along with the Caspian Sea) (Environment, Water and Security i...

Asia and Negative Globalization Impact with the Exception of South Korea

process which institutionalizes structural power through the widespread adoption of cultural values and legitimating ideology". ...

The Political Economy of Ersatz Capitalism in South East Asia

In the NICs there was not a major disruption in the post colonial or post monarchical periods, anti Chinese feeling were overcome ...

Starbucks Expansion In China

2003). This rigid set of criteria has never deterred any potential partner from applying to Starbucks to become a branch (Thunderb...

Practices in Buddhism

wily, and often capitalize on the religions popularity. "For example, seats of power are often located near stupas (commemorative ...

Welfare and Planning States of Development

In four pages East Asia's developmental states are examined in terms of its distinction from the West's welfare model and the impa...

Media Imperialism in Asia

Asian countries (Moran & Keane, 2004). In other words, they dispute the idea that their people are affected by American media. Evi...

Asian Financial Crisis and Market Efficiencies

In four pages the efficiency of financial markets are considered in terms of the impact of Asia's current financial crisis is asse...

How Cultural Diversity Makes 'Asia' an Inadequate Term Geographically

In thirteen pages the cultural diversity of Asia is examined and how 'Asia' should be considered as a geographically inadequate te...

Southeast Asia's Economic Instability

In twenty pages this paper discusses Southeast Asia's economic and monetary instability with socioeconomic issues examined. Fifty...

Executive Report on Business Expansion in East or Southeast Asia

In nine pages an executive report for a hypothetical company that is considering business expansion to East Asia or Southeast Asia...

Economy of East Asia

This paper consists of seven pages and examines East Asia's economic defenses and their causes with the problematic region of Thai...

Southeast Asia's Tourism Industry

and Visitors Association, "secondary cities tend to display the most initiative to sell themselves" (Bake, 2000, 65). PROBLEM 1 ...