1.write a deatail account of the burma road riot in nassau bahamas. The 1942 riot in nasau was a short-lived spontaneous out burst bya group or disgusted labourers and occured against a background of narrow social -economic and politial policies-gail saunders. This riot start because of a labor dispute in the bahamas. On june 1942 thousands of bahamian workers came to bay street in march of solidonity that would come to be known as the burma road riot. The riot was a result of oppression of bahamian
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cells‚ can attack your body cells without a notice. By the time you notice‚ it had already destroyed and it’s too late to cure‚ of course there are exceptions. Viruses’ diseases are common cold‚ yellow fever etc. Plagues of rat‚ which are common in Burma villages‚ are widely spread. It kills crops and ate most of the rice‚ which our farmers worked really hard both day and night whether it is too sunny or rainy. They spent their time harvesting and growing with their sweats and tears while the rat destroys
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Now ‚there are more positive changes than ever in Burma. Negotiations with the ethnic leaders for reconciliation ‚ freedom of the press and the other changes are telling Burma is a very promising country. The new political situation with many changes is demanding many educated people from different ethnic groups to participate in the construction of the new democratic country. At the time like this‚ being a migrant teacher on the border can’t give me any satisfaction. My energy‚ vitality and hope
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The Khmer Rouge with its leader Pol Pot‚ seized Cambodia in 1975. Year zero is declared‚ in effect Cambodia was isolated from the rest of the world‚ and cities‚ money‚ private property and religion were abolished. In hopes of making Cambodia become an agrarian utopia‚ Khmer Rouge forced the people who lives in the cities of Phnom Pehn and Battambang to leave their homes and were dictated to work in the labor camps‚ where people are abused and executed. About 2 million people died during their reign
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Cited: Eltahawy‚ Mona. “Is France Right to Ban the Burma in Public?” The Observer. Guardian New and Media‚ 21 March 2010. Web. 1 Apr. 2011. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2010/mar/21/debate-on-french-burka-ban> Kureishi‚ Hanif Lewis‚ Charles. "Modesty Doesn ’t Mean a Tent‚ Muslim Group Says;
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“It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500‚000 for every enemy soldier killed‚ and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty.” This is a famous quote said by Martin Luther King‚ Junior. This goes to show that there has been insufficient attention given to the pressing issue of poverty. Rich nations have always been giving aid to poor nations‚ but there have been arguments of whether rich nations should continue to provide aid for poor nations since it reap negative consequences and
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Hector Hugh Munro was born in Akyab‚ Burma on December 18‚ 1870. Hector’s father was Inspector-General of the Burma Police. The youngest of three children‚ Hector spent most of his early childhood at Broadgate Villa‚ in Pilton village near Barnstaple‚ North Devon. Their father had left the children there in the care of his two sisters and mother before leaving for India. Charles‚ Ethel and Hector grew up in a house populated by three adults‚ their aunts Charlotte (Tom) and Augusta‚ and their grandmother
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British Empire The British Empire comprised the dominions‚ colonies‚ protectorates‚ mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom. It originated with the overseas possessions and trading posts established by England between the late 16th and early 18th centuries. At its height‚ it was the largest empire in history and‚ for over a century‚ was the foremost global power. By 1922 the British Empire held sway over about 458 million people‚ one-fifth of the world’s population
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TREES OF INDIa Submitted By Anish Pendharkar 11AR10002 Guided By Prof . Uttam Kumar Banerjee CONTENTS 1. THE BANAYAN TREE 2. NEEM 3. FIRANGAPANI 4. PEEPAL 5. AKASH NEEM 6. USTARD TREE 7. TAMARIND/IMLI 8. ASOKA 9. BAEL 10. COCONUT 11. GULER 12. PHANAS 13. CASHEW 14. ARJUN 15. MANGO 16. TEAK 17. SITAPHAL 18. BADAM 19. PALASH 20. CHIKU 1. THE BANYAN TREE Ficns bengalensis Linn. (Order: Urticaeeae). Ficus is the Latin for fig. Bengalensis‚
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In Burma‚ the unjust increase of gas prices initiated the Saffron revolution‚ showing that in order to bring about a peaceful end‚ the government must see that their actions and morally incorrect. People who live in a state that is a democracy tend to be scared of other types of governments‚ such as communism or fascism. Burma was a democracy until 1962‚ when the junta took over. The junta was a military dictatorship that had control by playing off of the fear the people had of them. The junta had
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