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Search term: reality-of-war
Brazil
... reality has been very different. Tens of thousands of people now live in shantytowns or Favelas, on the outskirts of the cities, with little hope of ... War II, the industry has taken over from agriculture as the basis of Brazil's economy. Billions of dollars ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Tibetan religious practics before Chinese political manipulations.
... of Avalokitesvara where Panchen is said to be the incarnation of Amitabha Buddha. In the concept of Buddhism, Amitabha Buddha has stronger power than Avalokitesvara. In reality ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Hu Jintao and the leadership succession in China (written before Jiang stepped down)
... reality that only a strong, central leader can ensure a calm, peaceful transition in the absence of any institutional structure to control the transfer of ... as the Long March or the Anti-Japenese War and built their legitimacy around shared hardship and ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Architecture in France
... the judges, now it presented great challenge to practice into reality. Like in most modern buildings, Rogers and Piano found ... background of Centre Pompidou can be tracked down to a few decades prior to its construction. Long before the Second World War ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Vietnamese Culture
... of Vietnam immediately brings to mind its troubled past and a brutal war that was fought there for nearly three decades. But, in reality ... urban cities and simple villages. The lack of understanding of these customs and culture has occasionally cause friction ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Mission 2
... was, in reality, a small room with barely enough space to move around. In addition, the only view from my window was of the hotel's ... set in Post-Cold War Europe. It is directed by Brian de Palma and stars Tom Cruise, who plays the role of a secret agent. ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
what market structure exemplifies airline transport over dar-es-salaam, kilimanjaro route
... that they can price products at whatever price they like, in reality this is not necessarily the case. A few exceptions about ... war with a firm entering the market. The monopolistic firm can lower prices to a loss making level for a substantial amount of ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays