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A Minimum Wage for Malaysia Labour activists are campaigning for a national minimum wage in Malaysia where salaries are far out of touch with cost of living. Here are the issues. minimum wage • civil servants • poverty • migrant labour • migrant workers
Adolf Hitler - The Child and Youth The young Adolf Hitler did not like school, did not like his Father but loved his Mother. Could all these have been factors which eventually devastated Europe? adolf hitler • hitler • adolf hitler the child and youth • adolf hitler and school • adolf hitler as a child
Introduction to Pre-Hellenistic Greece - Part 4 The conclusion to the Pre-Hellenistic Greece articles. ancient greece • pottery • mycenae • burial sites • peloponnesus
Gogol: Ukrainian, Russian Writer Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) was a Ukrainian who wrote stories and plays in the Russian language. Gogol was influenced by his observations of society and his own heritage. nikolai gogol • gogol • viy • the inspector general • cossacks
The Picture of the Cook , the Thief, his Wife and her Lover Review of the Peter Greenaway's film, <i>The Cook, the Thief his Wife and her Lover</i>. cook = civil servants • dutiful citizens. thief = thatcher's arrogance an • the thief • his wife and her lover • peter greenaway
The Development of a Modern Educational System in Thailand An introduction to the way in which a modern educational system has been created in Thailand and its importance. thailand • siam • chulalongkorn university • king rama iv • king rama v
The Good Shepherd and G-Men The rise of an American crime-fighting institution through the eyes of a new recruit - sorry, Bob, it's been done before the good shepherd • robert deniro • g-men • james cagney • cia
Buried in Books: the Plight of Indian Student This article explains the plight of Indian students in view of impending examination. Limited alternatives, family pressure, pride and the taboo linked to not performing well makes every summer a dreaded season for India's students. indian students
Dracula Was Irish! Bram Stoker's bio, and a short study of Vlad the Impaler as the model for Count Dracula. dracula • bram stoker • vlad the impaler • vlad dracula
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What do visa regime provide?,What do visa regime provide? In this article I write bout the obstacles that a person from a non-democratic or less-developed state may face. The new possibilities and changes! And the collision of interest among the wealthy, the poor and each other.,In this article I write bout the obstacles that a person from a non-democratic or less-developed state may face. The new possibilities and changes! And the collision of interest among the wealthy, the poor and each other. geo-social changes • visa • club of undisturbed • wealthy vs. poor • black and white
Balakirev: Founder of 'The Five' Brief biography of Russian composer Mily Balakirev, leader and teacher of 'The Five.' He composed oriental fantasy Islamey. mily balakirev • the mighty handful • the five nationalist russian composers • balakirev oriental fantasy islamey • balakirev life for the tsar
FDA Accused of Bid Rigging FDA officials awarded a contract to a public relations firm with ties to in the Agency. It has been suspended while Congress investigates the non-competitive award. fda • fda no bid contracts • fda irregularities • fda bid rigging • fda congressional hearings
King Sejong and the Invention of Hangul The role of King Sejong the Great in inventing the hangul script is analysed. korea • yi dynasty • hangul • korean language • democratisation
Pridi The life and times of Dr Pridi Banomyong, one of the greatest and wrongly-maligned political leaders of Thailand. absolute monarchy in thailand • communism in thailand • ethnic chinese in thailand • constitutional monarchy in thailand • free thai movement
The English Game by Richard Bean The English Game is either an important play about the state of Britain - or a cleverly observed portrait of male friendship and failings. richard bean • the english game • british identity • cricket play • robert east
William Makepeace Thackeray Brief biography of 19th century author William Makepeace Thackeray, famous for his works Vanity Fair and The Book of Snobs. william makepeace thackeray • thackeray biography • thackeray vanity fair • thackeray works • 19th century greatest novelists
Camille Saint-Saens, Composer Short biography of French composer Camille Saint-Saens, organist and pianist, known for suite 'Carnaval des Animaux' and the opera 'Samson et Dalila'. saint-saens • camille saint-saens biography • carnival of the animals composer saint-saens • saint-saens opera samson and delilah • saint-saens danse macabre
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City Hall. San Francisco, California An outstanding building, an outstanding rehabilitation. What more can be said? san francisco • rehabilitation • restoration • historic • preservation
Classic Author: Bram Stoker Just in time for Halloween...A brief biography of Bram Stoker, author of <i>Dracula</i>. bram stoker • dracula • henry irving
CYPRUS BRIEF HISTORY -part III As now you are well known with the Cyprus history,"The Land You Will Love", this article will tell you further upto the 20th century..... cyprus • cyprus tourism • travel • mediterranean • vacation
Danny Glover - A Smiling Humanitarian Overcoming many obstacles, Danny has won numerous acting awards. danny daniel glover • black actors workshop american conservatory theate • escape from alcatraz • places in the heart 1984 • the color purple 1985
Electoral Candidates in the UK In order to be eligible to stand in a British general election, potential candidates must satisfy a number of criteria. british election candidates • british electoral candidates • british general election • british elections • election to the house of commons
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Great Cinema: Woman in the Dunes Woman in the Dunes possesses its viewers. Its fantastic landscape is fresh and abyssal; its characters are earnest and real; and its quandaries urgent and bizarre. woman in the dunes • hiroshi teshigahara • japanese new wave • japanese film 1964 • suna no onna
Henry III The years of regency and the first 30 years of Henry III's reign. poitevin • eleanor of provence • william marshal • henry iii • regency
Heroes of New Orleans' Recovery A lack of government funds and attention force volunteers to take the lead in the rebuilding of New Orleans. Local fire fighters personally rebuild their stations. new orleans recovery • fire fighters rebuild • volunteer work in new orleans • government ignoring important issues • media coverage of new orleans
Liechtenstein in World War I Liechtenstein was treated by the allies in World War I as a belligerent because of its connection to Austria. The little country was to suffer even though it did not fight in the war. liechtenstein • wwi • world war i • austria • customs agreement
Montessori and Her Method of Teaching Traces the early life and later influences of Maria Montessori, leading to the Montessori Method she pioneered. montessori method • montessori method of teaching • maria montessori • montessori self-expression • montessori influences
More Political Cliches A discussion of two more phrases which appear frequently in British political discourse, used both by journalists and politcians: "politics as usual" and "spin." british political cliches • politics as usual • spin • alastair campbell • tony blair
Movie Review: The Simpsons Movie The Simpsons Movie is gleefully formulaic, and still very funny. 8/10. the simpsons movie • twentieth century fox • matt groening • james l. brooks • the simpsons
Overview of HIV/AIDS in Zambia In Zambia, one in every five adults is infected with HIV. In the last few years, this southern African country has worked to create policies to curb the epidemic. hiv/aids in zambia • hiv testing • hiv treatment • hiv prevention • hiv education
Pannonia, the west part of today’s Hungary, in the Roman era Pannonia was occupied and attached to the Roman Empire by the Romans during the reign of Augustus. The province extends beyond the Hungarian Transdanubian area to a narrow strip of eastern Austria to the line of Vienna, and in the south valley of the river Save and the district bordered by Ljubljana, Slovenia belonged to it as well. europe • hungary • roman • roman time • aquincum
Participation Works ‘Participation Works: involving people living in poverty in policy-making’ Report Launched participation • poverty • voluntary action
Peter the Great's Reforms Westernization was on Peter the Great's agenda for Russia's course in history. He reformed government, made changes in the church, and influenced Russian society. peter the great's reforms • peter the great • westernized russia • emperor of russia • women in russian society
Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Dementia is a growing problem. Whilst the search is on for a drug cure there is much we can all do to lessen the risk of developing this condition. prevention of dementia • prevention of alzheimer's disease • vascular dementia • life style for dementia prevention • diet for dementia prevention
The British Conquest of Burma: The Process of Empire The third part of the series on the British conquest of Burma concentrates on the mechanics of creating a colonised state. burma • colonisation • empire • buddhism
The Russian Mafia The change in the government in Russia due to the fall of communism gave rise to the power of what has been called the Russian Mafia.
VINCIT VERITAS: The Story of the real Winslow boy : Part One The new film version of Terrence Rattigan's elegantly written play 'The Winslow Boy' is well worth seeing. This article tells the story of the real Winslow boy, George Archer-Shee. winslow boy • archer-shee case • sir edward carson • k.c • sir rufus isaacs
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An Interview with Sir Thomas Wyatt, the Elder The first part of a tongue in cheek interview with Sir Thomas Wyatt, the elder, the main character of my first Tudor novel 'Dear heart, how like you this?' sir thomas wyatt • the elder • wyatt • tudors • tudor period
Bram Stoker's Dracula A look at Bram Stoker and his famous Dracula. But he didn'tjust write Dracula. vampire • vampires • vampyre • dracula • count dracula
Breaking News 5 Breaking News as it happens in the Pacific. nauru • pacific islands forum • iosefa maiava • french polynesia • oscar temaru
Classic Authors: Ezra Pound A brief biography of American poet, Ezra Pound. ezra pound • pisan cantos • the cantos • fascism
Going Off on an Adventure Career It is up to us to lead a life that is less than ordinary. adventure • career • life • work • society
Governor Edwin Edwards: The First Three Terms Information about former Governor Edwin Edwards is dominated by his recent conviction and sentencing. This article looks at the history of his first three administrations as governor of Louisiana. governor edwin edwards • louisiana • oil • history • state constitution |
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