Education: British: • intent of providing for education • neglect or freedom of choice (irony…) • effect of varying education systems • 19th century‚ few education institutions provided by British • 20th century‚ increase in demand for English-trained people • provided grants to set up schools‚ Singapore Institution(RI- 1868) • established Queen’s scholarship to further studies • Medical schools built by Asian leaders • More money to English and Malay Schools (Chinese schools received
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Some wildlife species like the rhinoceros‚ cheetah‚ elephant‚ crocodile‚ snake etc. are hunted by the poachers. There are persons of much daring who go into the forest stealthily without the knowledge of the wildlife department authorities and shoot the animals which may be a source of great gain to them. Poachers have long been active in several parts of the world. The elephants are killed for their tusks of great value. A pair of tusks in the international market may fetch an enormous amount to
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endangered every day. It is society ’s duty to discover the source of the problem as well as find solutions for them in order to sustain what precious wildlife is left. By instigating protective laws for the threatened species‚ breeding them in captivity and releasing them in the wild‚ banning over-hunting‚ and many other ways‚ we can ensure that the wildlife that we have grown up with is still here for future generations to enjoy. One major reason for loss of habitat is deforestation and human encroachment
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of the USA in South East Asia change in the years 1950 – 1963? The USA were involved in South East Asia between the years 1950 to 1963 mainly because of the growing threat of communism spreading through Indo-China (Vietnam‚ Laos‚ Cambodia‚ Burma‚ Malaya‚ Thailand). This thirteen-year period saw two changes in Presidency and increased military involvement in Southern Vietnam. The ‘Domino Theory’ was a speculation many presumed would occur in Eastern Europe and South East Asia; Harry S. Truman
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OF MEDIA ON REGIONAL CONFLICT OF SOUTH ASIA Conflicts over the sharing of river water in South Asia Introduction: Purpose of this paper is to propose my research topic on a particular subject matter of my interest. This proposal will identify a particular research question which I want to address and as well as the justification of the subject for why the proposal is worthwhile. I will provide detail of my plan how could I carry out the research. South Asian countries are Afghanistan‚
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Conservation of Biodiversity One of the most pressing environmental issues today is the conservation of biodiversity. Many factors threaten the world’s biological heritage. The challenge is for nations‚ government agencies‚ organisations and individuals to protect and enhance biological diversity‚ while continuing to meet people’s needs for natural resources. Biodiversity is the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment. Biodiversity
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import/export of Cultural Goods in a specific area: South East Asia. Singapore is the 14th largest exporter and the 15th largest importer in the world. Historically‚ international trade has strongly influenced the economy. According to the WTO (world trade organization)‚ Singapore has the highest trade to GDP (Gross domestic products) ratio in the world at 407.9 percent. Due to its geostrategic location (Singapore is an island situated South East Asia and is part of the cities of the ‘4 dragons’)
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to promote habitat conservation in Palawan. Information dissemination is definitely the most available option for us students to promote such a cause. There are‚ however‚ more concrete ways to promote habitat conservation. There are several organizations in the Philippines dedicated towards the conservation of wildlife and wildlife habitats. One example is the World Wide Fund for Nature or the WWF. WWF in the Philippines has done numerous projects‚ which aim to conserve wildlife and biological richness
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Wildlife Preservation The dinosaurs were the first major species to become extinct and then dodos became the second major species to become extinct... what is going to be next? ? Imagine waking up in the morning and seeing two large figures looking down at you. They begin to chase you and your family out of your home‚ as much as you want to try and defend yourself you cannot because you are too small and weak to fight
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dictator in 1930’s and 40’s. There are many more things they have in common such as the command economy of North Korea and the poor treatment of its malnourished citizens. North Korea has done an extremely good job of secluding itself not only from South Korea but from the rest of the world as a whole.
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