Uzbekistan

offering at the best price for the fashion and quality are at the expense of taking risk at abusing labour rights. H&M, the biggest fast fashion giant in apparel industry, is the biggest buyer of Cambodian garment factories’ production, as well as in Uzbekistan and Bangladesh. It is reported that these major clothing makers are illegally force labour on heavy load work which is violent to Labour Rights. The Human Rights Watch reported…

I observed human behavior on my mom. Everyone was home which includes my grandma, my dad, my younger sister, my younger brother and me. It was 8:37 pm, she came home, as she entered the door she said “Assalomu alaykum” to my dad and my grandma as my sister took groceries that she brought from her hand . Then my younger sister and I said “Assalomu alaykum” to her. My younger brother came to the door while she is still with her bag and boots on and asked her for lollipop. Then my mom replied, “oh…

Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Turkey because evaporative demand in all these countries is very high (1000-1300 mm) while effective rainfall is very low (0-100 mm) (Chapagain, Hoekstra, Savenije, & Gautam, 2005). Growing cotton here can lead in a rapid degradation of the already inefficient soil. The constant irrigation of the crops, required to keep the crops healthy, combined with the high evaporation rates will result in a high salinity content in the soil. Syria, Egypt, Turkmenistan,…

the Andijan uprising in Uzbekistan, when the Uzbek military opened fire on a mass of people who were protesting poor living conditions and corrupt government. The episode also introduces a new character, Fergana Karzai – the President’s daughter, who is a UNESCO ambassador, national football manager, model, pop-star, wine producer, charity patron, and a member of Parliament. She reminds of president Karimov’s daughter – Gulnara Karimova, who is a representative of Uzbekistan to the United…

approach to music as an art more so than an economic analysis, which places musicology as the study of art as a commodity (181). In “Making Marxist-Leninist Music in Uzbekistan,” Theodore Levin expresses a different situation from the Soviet Union. He discusses how Marxist-Leninist state ideology transformed music culture in Uzbekistan. According to Levin, the diatonic melodies, chromatic harmonies, and regular intervals of Russian songs were fused with the embellished modal scales,…

Uranium is a chemical element that is naturally radioactive. Its symbol is U. Uranium is a radioactive silvery-white metallic element of the actinide series. Uranium has 235 isotopes. Most nuclear power plants use uranium as fuel because its atoms are easily split part. Uranium generates the heat in nuclear power reactors, and produces the fissile material for nuclear weapons. Deposits of uranium are found in China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Namibia, Greenland, South Africa, United…

he moved to America from Uzbekistan with his nuclear family, which was far from my grandma. My uncle totally stopped caring about my grandma, and forgot about her. After a while my grandma got sick, and she needed an operation done immediately, otherwise she might die. The doctors in my country couldn 't help her because they couldn 't guarantee the result of the operation so she had to go to Korea. Korean doctors were more professional than our doctor’s in Uzbekistan. However, she needed more…

What Freedom Means to Me Carrie Jones Once said, “ the secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage.” This tells me two things, I need to to be happy that I have my own freedom, and I need to speak up for people who do not have freedom. I should be happy that I have my own freedom and rights such as Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Religion. I should appreciate the freedom I have because people in other countries like China, Saudi Arabia, and Iran don’t have…

The Taliban ("students of Islam"), also transliterated as Taleban, is an Islamist movement which ruled most of Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001, despite having diplomatic recognition from only three countries: the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. The most influential members, including Mullah Mohammed Omar, the leader of the movement, were simple village ulema (Islamic religious scholars). Taliban legend has it that in the spring of 1994, upon hearing of the abduction and rape…

that vikings had sailed to the coast of North America before British and Italian exploration based on archaeological findings along the places visited by their ancestor. On the other hand, Abu Raihan al-Biruni, a Muslim scientist who was born in Uzbekistan and mastered mathematics, astronomy, mineralogy, geography, cartography,…