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All over the world, there are some controversial topics that many people do not support and one of them is female circumcision. I am against this specific act because of the fact that it offers no positive advantages and only has a negative effect on woman's physical and emotional well-being. People who support female circumcision believe that even though it offers no medical benefits for the woman, it can be a demonstration of how tough and capable they are in a society dominated by males.…

ollectively known as “leaf turtles,” the species names in the following list demonstrate one of the weaknesses of common names. In both appearance and range, these species are diverse even as they are all native to Asia: 1. Cyclemys dentata (Asian leaf turtle, aka Brown stream terrapin); 2. Cyclemys tcheponensis (Stripe-necked leaf turtle); 3. Geoemyda spengleri (Black-breasted leaf turtle or Chinese leaf turtle, aka Vietnamese Wood Turtle); 4. Mauremys (Annamemys) annamensis (Vietnamese or…

conflict in one section of the world can create an international security issue that impacts the entire international system. The South China Sea debacle has been rife with conflict for not only the claimants involved. China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, and the Philippines are all tangled up in a dispute of territorial and jurisdictional claims over a vital and influential expanse of sea. Cooperation has been attempted, but a resolution has yet to be found. The South China Sea issue…

years later! Since moving to Australia Jacqueline along with her husband and son have made many trips overseas. In 2010 they took a cruise to New Caledonia and Vanuatu where Jacqueline was able to utilise her French. They have also been to Singapore, Brunei and Dubai, and not just the airports either. Jacqueline and her family have returned to England numerous times; on almost as many occasions as there are planets in the solar system. Jacqueline loves to return home to see her family and…

As the world embarks in an era of advancement in international communications, it surely opens up gateways to the formation of international relations. International communications has in other words, led to the establishment of beneficial trade links in hopes to strengthen either country's economy. The Trans-Pacific Partnership otherwise known as the TPP, is primarily an agreement made by several countries in order to allow a free trade of capital, goods and services. It permits them to flow…

Whenever a project succeeds, it is analogous to an opera that has exquisitely executed an art form, a seamless unification of distinct elements, such as acting, musical score and theatrical setting. However, I tend to think it reflects the basis of high sustained performance: structure, a meticulously regulated system with each component contributing to the big picture - a bona fide crux of management. A synergy encompassing social and political context, a diverse management degree will sate my…

The Trans-pacific Partnership is a trade agreement between 12 countries, the United States, Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Brunei, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Chile, and Peru. The purpose of the Trans Pacific Partnership is to deepen economic ties between these nations by reducing tariffs and promote the development of trade. The increase in trade between these nations is aimed at reducing China and India’s dominance it the Pacific Rim. The Trans-Pacific Partnership was not a…

Zealand in order to integrate the Asia-Pacific’s economy. The 12 members of TPP include Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Canada, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, the USA and Japan. Trans Pacific Partnership Treaty was initially set on negotiation since 2006 (Tre, 2015). At first, the negotiation to Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement was joined by 4 parties: Brunei, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore (Fergusson, McMinimy, & William, 2015). Since then, the USA…

Partnership Agreement) is a proposed deal recently made public and is now awaiting approval from the corresponding governments. Just like its name implies, the TPP covers policies in Asia­Pacific countries. Some of the countries that the TPP covers are Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Japan, Australia, The United States, and Canada. The TPP covers a lot of sectors from copyright laws to medicine and even import and export regulation. One sector that the TPP regulates is…

China is a growing regional power with one of the most debated conflicts in the international community located right off its coast. The South China Sea is a section of the Pacific Ocean that is semi isolated due to its proximately to the surrounding geographic areas, such as islands and peninsulas, making it a marginal sea. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary a marginal sea is one that, “waters adjacent to a state and under its jurisdiction and extending outward from the coast about…