Which of the following statements best describes the rickshaw pullers from Bihar() A.They come from a relatively poor area. B.They are provided with decent accommodation. C. Their living standards are very low in Kolkata. D.They are often caught by policemen in the streets. ...
What is Iceland’s old-aged advocates’ feeling towards the Alcoa project’ [A] Iceland is wealthy enough to reject the project. [B] The project would lower life expectancy. [C] The project would cause environmental problems. [D] The project symbolizes an end to the colonial legacies. ...
Confalone describes the band as a bunch of weirdos trying to play country music, and that’s about as accurate and concise a description as you’re going to get from me. The genre touchstones are all there: lyrics about sin and church bells, twangy lead guitars, ever-present death, ...
He was a pale shadow of his father, who had had some of the remaining lustre of the Baathist anticolonial movement for Arab unity, led by Nasser, supported by the USSR. Even then it was clear that Assad Jnr’s days were numbered. When the Civil War broke out in 2015, Assad was sa...
Vietnam has French colonial influences and a complex, turbulent history with the Vietnam War. Thailand’s culture is heavily influenced by Buddhism, and you’ll see lots of Buddha statues all over the country. . Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok feels more westernized and cosmopolitan with mo...
In 1855 AD the British explorer Richard Burton became the first European to enter the City of Harar and in his letter of justification for embarking on a venture perceived to be fraught with unknown dangers he describes Harar as the entre-pot between the Red Sea and Indian Ocean coasts and...
It is important to note that historically, deforestation in Madagascar cannot only be attributed to swidden agriculture and population growth (Jarosz,1993; Kull,2000; Scales,2014). Other factors, such as the introduction of cash crops like coffee, cloves and vanilla during the French colonial perio...
Gemini; my beautiful, pearl white, baby grand piano. She’s the best girlfriend I have. 6. Who were you, or would you be nervous to meet? Malala Yousafzai; she is 7 times the woman I will ever be and I’d love to get to meet her and hopefully learn some of the passion for ki...
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Hopes were high that the summit' s economic statement would be of similar weight to the Harare Declaration, issued in 1991 to map out a political agenda for the ex-colonial club after the end of its preoccupation with the struggle against separateness.But the publication of the statement did...