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Religions of Asia

over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...

East Asia Negotiations

is macho, it is akin to war, something that reflects their concept of masculinity (Martin et al, 1999). They have already decided ...

How China Affects Citibank

This research report looks at expansion to Asia. A brief investigation is ignited to provide information about expansion, but spe...

Overview of the Operations of Time Warner International

Europe Factbook, 2003). the companys presence in Europe began in 1928 with Warner Bros. Films (Time Warner, Europe Factbook, 200...

Global Asian Business and Trade Development

and the government, and the question of the viability of the international business climate and trade developments between partici...

Growth and the Effects of the Financial Crisis in Asia

of 1997 was all the more surprising, especially given the fact that it impacted a group of countries that had, until that time, be...

The Contribution to American History and Jewish American History by Henry Kissinger

a man of great power and a man who apparently worked within all sorts of cultures, working with China and then with Vietnam, earni...

South Korea and Globalization

Design of the full study requires survey of diverse entities which can be expected to respond that they have been affected by glob...

Russian History's Inconsistencies and Dichotomies

Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....

Southeast Asia and the Proliferation of Small Arms

countries within the area quickly moved to buy as much firepower as they could to match their neighbors. It was a keep up with the...

4 Articles Summarized and Reviewed

in the past but in the spot on which they stand" (Ryden, 1999, p. 513). Ryden (1999) illustrates how the social function of lite...

Ancient History's Contemporary Social Influence

writing was the mainstay of civilised life. A seated scribe holding a papyrus roll was one of the most popular subjects in their e...

AIDS Trials in Asia and Africa

Declaration of Helsinki, that it is the "duty of the physician to promote and safeguard the health of the people" (414). In fact,...

The Global Health Problems Posed to Asian Children by AIDS

women are five times more likely to be abandoned at the hospital (Neff-Smith, Spencer and Taval, 2001). The leading cause of aband...

20th Century Development and Industrialized Countries' Impact

Part of the "umbrella of protection" that has been extended to lesser developed countries by the more industrialized countries of ...

Southeast Asia and Foreign Policy of China

borders between China and the other nations were subsequently determined, some as recent as the mid-1990s (Gancheng, 2003). The o...

Globalization, Commodity Change, and IMF's Role in Financial Crises of Russia and East Asia

this flows between nations, both wealthy nations and poor nations and in theory, globalization makes all nations an equal player w...

Conducting Business in Asia, Middle East, and the United States

Asia is a huge expanse of land, containing many countries, the most well-known of those, of course, being Vietnam, Japan, China, K...

Foreign Direct Investment and Effects Upon Developing Countries

and studies by Moran (1998, 2001) and Lipsey (2002) (all quoted Erdilek, 2003). The view of FDI can be seen as changing, the vie...

Five Asian Countries and Globablization

Five countries in East Asia are discussed in terms of how globalization helped or hindered them or had not effect. The countries a...

A Century of U.S. Foreign Policy in Asia From 1850 Until 1950

that would be followed by Chinas self-strengthening movement and ultimately by another Opium War with Britain in which China would...

Article Critical Analysis

Marxist theories of productivity, the sociologist would not be the least bit shocked to learn that many contemporary societies sti...

Philippines and Strategic US Policy

(Organization of Economic and Cooperative Development) as a mature economy. It does provide electronics assembly and manufacture,...

South Asia Development from 600 BCE Until 700 CE

100 years of South Asia development along with various religious, political, and social changes are discussed in five pages. Two ...

Asian Economic Crisis Impact Upon 'Tiger' Economies

with her telling of a classic yet not cliched story. The reader comes to understand that the sexuality Carter presents is neither...

Asia, the United States, and Blue Jeans

few wore them. Although jeans are considered an all-American item, they were actually invented by German immigrant Levi Strauss du...

U.S. History's Watershed Event, the Civil War

as well as begin to collectively respond as a liberated people rather than race of repressed second class citizens. It was due in...

'Fur Trade History as an Aspect of Native History' by Arthur J. Ray Summarized and Critiqued

(Ray, 2000). Upon initial investigation, Ray had found that most references to Indian involvement in the fur trade were of "shadow...

Causes of the Currency Crisis in Asia

1998). With growth such as this there is demand for the currency of the countries and as such there is an increase in the currency...

Western Asia and Eastern Mediterranean Changes

It was inhabited by the Canaanites, a Semitic people, whom the Greeks called Phoenicians because of the purple (phoinikies) dye th...