The country is divided into 40 administrative districts and one municipality. ... INTRODUCTION Romania, country in southeastern Europe. Romania is rich in culture and natural resources, but it has long been one of Europe's poorest and least developed nations. ... The modern country of Romania was created in 1859. ... However, in the 1960s Romania's Communist leaders began to distance themselves from the USSR and develop their own domestic and foreign policies. ...

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Although the term its self is not used often, one can clearly see the effects of Neo-liberalism in a country like the U.S for example. ... He advocated, "No restrictions on manufacturing, no barriers to commerce, no tariffs "(Smith 2008 p112), stating; "free trade was the best way for a nation's economy to develop " (Smith 114). ... For example, take into account the Cold War; the United Sates claimed that it wanted to help develop other countries, but in reality it's obvious that its only intentions were to create allies against the Soviet Union. ... Look at the United States in Ira...

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To begin with, masculinity's perspectives on democracy, widely held by the western and other developing countries, represent that liberal democracy is mainly constructed as a representative political process. ... For instance, the majority of women earn on average about three-fourths of the pay of males for the same, outside of the agricultural sector, in both developed and developing countries; in addition, in most countries, women work approximately twice the unpaid time men do. ...

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They pointed out "in order to assure the third estate the influence it deserves because of its numbers its votes in the assembly should be taken by head- This is due to the fact that there are more commoners than nobles in the country, and the commoners never had the right to vote. ... This government was developed to serve all the people equally and protect their rights. In Document 5, it states "The American example caused the Revolution to break out- This was the beginning of a democratic government in America, France and England and other European countries. ...

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The European Enlightenment was rise from England in 17th century and developed in other European countries in 18th century. ... After the independence of U.S.A., the Enlightenment also established the political system and idea of the capitalist countries. ... The success of its independence made other European countries wanted to change their political system, like the French Revolution in 1789. ...

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French revolutionary Jean-Jacques Rousseau introduced this idea of natural rights and inspired other countries to evaluate the nature of man and origins of inequality1. ... The ambiguity experienced by the peoples in developing Columbia and Venezuela regarding their citizenship as well as their place in society drew an even larger gap between the natives and the Spaniards. Conflicts arose between the groups over ownership of land and property, while the Europeans also fought to remain in the country of their birth despite the oppression they faced daily. ... The French felt that intuitions...

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The French Revolution marked the advent of modern society, it inspired people in other parts of Europe to modernise their own countries. ... The French people were very devoted and proud to be a part of their country. ... The French soldiers exported nationalism to the countries with which they fought, this was accelerated during the Napoleonic warsxiii. ... The spirit of nationalism was created by both the universal and enlightened love for ones country. ... Eventually the theme of nationalism made an appearance in a few of the German states and the national identity began to develop. ...

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The slaves tried every means to escape from their owners even at the cost of their lives; wars broke out in those colony countries to broke the bondage from colonial domination for freedom; it is freedom that serve as the leading spirit in the France Reform; and the spirit of liberty has been written as the declaration of human rights into the constitutions. ... From the aspect of individual, every one want to express his own character, develop his own ability, and find out his own potency without being disturbed or forbidden by others, so it is necessary to give out a regulation on other peop...

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John Locke was strongly against the idea of having someone rule the country under Gods will. ... His belief was that people automatically earned these rights by simply being born and that through experience and outside resources, we developed and learned great ideas. ... Today we are given the opportunity to vote and elect someone who we think will provide us with great benefits and a strong country and if that leader doesn't meet his requirements, we are able to hold a reelection and choose a new leader. ... Today, some countries still practice capital punishment, which I believe is a cr...

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We are able to voice out our opinions without being afraid of any consequences, and vote for those who we think will best lead the country towards success. The leaders in our country, such as the Mayors, Premiers, and Prime Minister, are held accountable to the citizens. ... Napoleon Bonaparte was an influential individual at this time since he developed military systems and spread the Napoleon Code, which is the basis of legal systems for many countries. ... The Arab Spring was a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests, riots, and civil wars in the Arab world, specifically Tahrir Sq...

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Islamic Fundamentalism vs. Fascism This is the age of fear, inequality and extreme forms of government. The 20th century has seen the rise and fall of totalitarian governments and the terror and loss of human lives as a result. Today in the West, there is a new kind of terror - Islamic Fundament...

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Many people disliked the way the government was run in the countries of Europe. ... The Enlightenment movement over time helped to develop a modern form of democracy and helped create new revolutions. ...

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Plus, an we really take stock of what happened these last months in the Arab countries, this vast popular movement which name occurred to be 'Arab spring' although it doesn't fit it anymore nowadays? ... He also said that absolute monarchy was the best way to maintain peace inside a random country. Saddam Hussein, who was a dictator and a totalitarian, succeeded in maintaining peace inside his country. ... Of course, it was; Arab population needed change and couldn't develop themselves in the age of globalization. ... - Egypt: Egypt is a big country, counting a solid ar...

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Representative democracy is built on the idea that the people of a particular country choose the few men and women who will lead the country guided by the values, opinions and morals of the majority. ... Ireland inherited most of its political institutions from Britain but has since developed its unique statehood. ... Early on, the state recognised the Roman Catholic church's unique position as the people's moral guide and the church seemingly did not intervene with how the country was governed (Breen, Hannan, Rottman, Whelan, 1990: 48). ...

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Being one of Johnson's advisors, Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a report on the war on poverty which developed two main arguments. ... During the war in Vietnam critics of Johnson felt that he didn't know how to handle foreign policy and that he wouldn't do well regarding a war with a foreign country. ... In addition, a bitter opposition towards welfare was developing. ... I believe that his presidency will be defined by the contradictions of political liberalism which he used to better the country for a short time. ...

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A change in America from the very beliefs that founded the country with European settlers, a change in the world that brought new understanding and logical thinking to the masses, a change so great that its effect has remained permanent throughout the centuries. ... This type of rationalism was developed by other European philosophers, such as the Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza and the German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. ...

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The public opposition to this act eventually led to mass campaigns of non-violent civil disobedience throughout the country demanding guaranteed civil freedoms, and limitations on government power. ... Task of developing a constitution for the nation was undertaken by the Constituent Assembly of India, composing of elected representatives. ... While members of Congress composed of a large majority, Congress leaders appointed persons from diverse political backgrounds to responsibilities of developing the constitution and national laws.[4] Notably, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkarbecame the chairper...

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Political tension between these branches was encouraged in order to prevent America from developing an all powerful ruling class. ... Is it because as a country we really have such a divided value system? ...

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The slave trade also developed alongside early Colonial developments in the New World, and although it was an ancient institution found in a large percentage of the world's cultures, slavery began to dominate from the 1650s. ... New technologies such as the Internet and finance link countries across the globe. ... However, this system, though dominant, is under threat from competition, especially relating to rising countries such as China and Russia who maintain distance, as well as internal problems such as the threatened loss of cultural identity and meaning. ...

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Equality was an important issue in many countries, especially Britain and America between the 1850's to 1950's and feminism and race equality major issues campaigned for. ... Liberalism was a political idea adopted by many countries during the 19th and 20th century and has been the source of many economic and social policies. ... This was easy for the American governments to adopt because unlike other countries, it did not have to contend with aristocratic traditions and institutions. ... This was because many other countries did not participate in the movement for equality until ...

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Germany and Russia, at that time lacking forms of clear political unity, developed national consciousness, in aspiration of the massive progress achieved by the West, prior to the actual establishment of clearly defined and governed states mainly, in the case of Germany - its nationalist struggle led by writers and intellectuals who rejected the progressive liberal and humanitarian principles of the American and French revolutions in favour of those principles based on tradition and historical differences - as a result of the defeats and injustices inflicted by Napoleon and, in the case of Rus...

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This intellectual movement which took place mainly in 18th Century Europe and spread to other countries still has a profound effect on our lives today. ... Adam Smith's idea concerning a countries wealth focused on the "liberty of individuals" and helped to lay the foundation for what became known in the 19th century as "economic liberalism." (522 John Spielvogel Western Civilization) Science was of great significance in the Enlightenment period even though it displaced religious authority. ... This was brought about by the rise of experimental science, which developed in the 17th and 18t...

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In a desperate move to find money in the face of an uproar across the country and to re-establish harmony, Louis XVI agreed to convene the Estates-General for May 1789. ... Thousands of people sold their homes and fled the country, taking with them precious skills and human capital. ... Had it not been for the unyielding spirit of the average Frenchman and France's position as the largest country in Europe, France might never have recovered. ... The American Revolution was essentially a conservative movement, fought to conserve the freedoms America had painstakingly developed since the 16...

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Both parties are supported by individuals and groups in all parts of the country and their members hold almost all the offices in national, state, and local governments. ... It developed from the old Tory Party in the 1830s and is still sometimes called by this name. ...

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This paper will analyze the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution in Europe. Causes, influences and outcomes of each will be identified as well as which Revolution had the most impact on European society by 1871. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, a new revolution enthral...

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