Although the Dalai Lama has been of fundamental importance to advocate non-violent approaches to policies and has never claimed to be seeking an independent nation status for Tibet, disputes between the two States have frequently escalated into violent conflict. After almost 10 years of the guerrilla war between Tibetan rebels and China’s The People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers, on the 17th March 1959, the political and spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama was forced to flee his own…
Tibet has long been a target for its neighboring countries, especially China. Since its foundation in the late 7th century, the former independent state has been invaded, conquered, and used too many times to count. To name a few: in 1207, it was the Genghis Khan-led Mongols, whom Tibet allowed to take control for fear of a potentially devastating fight (Leibo). In 1604, an army came from Manchuria and took Tibet by force. In 1903 (McKay), Colonel Francis Younghusband took it upon himself to…
Anheuser-Busch Inbev, is the world’s largest brewing company in the world. Its corporate headquarters are located in Leuven, Belgium. Anheuser-Busch Inbev, is currently traded in 3 different international as well as U.S markets. It is traded on the NYSE (BUD), Euronext (ABI), and JSE (ANB). Currently, Anheuser-Busch Inbev owns and sells, 200 different brands across the world. It’s global brands, are Budweiser, Corona, and Stella Artois. The company’s international brands are Beck’s,…
Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga is a city that locate in New South Wales, Australia. Across the Murrumbidgee River, with population of 55,364 people, Wagga Wagga is not only the state's largest inland city, but also an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia. Wagga Wagga is the ninth fastest growing inland city in Australia, it is located midway between the two largest cities in Australia:Sydney and Melbourne. This is the Central Business District of Wagga Wagga. It looks flat…
Kalgoorlie – Boulder is Australia's largest outback city with a population of more than 30,000 people. It is the largest urban centre in the Goldfields region and the fifth in Western Australia. Kalgoorlie is located in the Easter Goldfields, which is 596 Km Northeast of Perth. The traditional landowners of Kalgoorlie area are the Maduwangka people and the name “ Kalgoorlie “ is said to mean “ Silky Pear Bush” in the local aboriginal language. European settlement of Kalgoorlie began in…
derives from the local term Sunugal, meaning "our dugout canoe" (everyone is in the same boat). The Republic of Senegal became independent in 1960 after three hundred years of French colonial rule. The City of Dakar became the capital and main city of business since independence in 1960, Dakar is located on the Cap Vert peninsula, it is the most westerly point in Africa.…
There are others who take advantage of the system in order to exploit children through begging. These Quranic teachers are getting rich. Some get so rich that they leave the country to live abroad. In addition, they choose the poorest, rural regions of the country as well as from neighboring countries, particularly Guinea-Bissau. Most of the parents who send their child to Quranic schools willing to send their child by a wish for the child to memorize the Quran and acquire a moral education.…
official’s name is the Republic of Mali. The word Mali was derived from the word Malinke the given by the Mandika people, who are established the Mali Empire in 1230. Malian(s) was the nationality of Mali’s people. Mali is divided into 8 administrative regions that consider as one of the eight largest…
migrate to other regions that have a promising future. The amount of migration that is occurring is causing strain in other regions such as Senegal, Dakar, Faso, and Niger. “Forty-four percent of West Africa’s population works in the agricultural sector, most of them at a subsistence level.” (Warner, 2009). As observed by this percentage the inhabitants of the Sahel rely on agricultural not only for food, but also for a source of income. Life would be sustainable in this region if two…
However, at one point, remittances, or people sending back money from working in a city, made up 20-50% of family budgets, especially around the arid regions of the Senegal river. This is a problem that is common throughout impoverished countries, showing how only certain areas, usually urbanized, industrialized regions in cities, are the only locations capable of creating any form of income. This also leads to a change in the social structures of families, with the men working and…