These problems came in the form of a growing push back from a newly galvanized and educated black youth along with a major shift in U.S foreign policies towards South Africa. After the foreign policy defeat of Ronald Reagan in relation to the passing of the 1986 Anti-Apartheid Act, the setback in administration policy which was derived from growing electoral strength of African Americans was rising Republican concern over the issue of race in US foreign policy. ... As stated by Schraeder, one of "two important developments" contributed to pressures for change US foreign Policy toward south A...

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Although economic influence and foreign pressure created a reason for British expansion in the last two decades it is key to look at the small ways the British built a foundation for expansion starting in the 1850's and 1860's. ... Egyptian mismanagement of the economy and military and a continually more strained relationship with France who had held considerable sway since the Napoleonic era in Egypt created an opportunity for England to become more important in Egyptian affairs which the English desired because of the importance of the Suez Canal as an eastern trade route (Porter, ...

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This politico-military attack on generational succession and age-sets undermined and led to eventual implosion of the African societies. ... "Female circumcision was banned by the Arap Moi government in 1982 as the reacted by bowing to foreign pressure" (Haase, 1978, p. 137). ... The British, from the beginning of colonial times, attacked the Kikuyu age-sets and generational succession through its military counter-insurrection policy. ...

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Finance minister Amara Konneh says that's mostly because of damage done to mining, agriculture and service industries, as investors evacuate foreign workers, borders close, and international flights are suspended. ... The government is putting in place fiscal austerity measures to compensate for that, including suspending all official foreign travel. ... In the Ebola-afflicted parts of west Africa where health systems have been overwhelmed, some foreign companies are already pulling out workers. A number of big mining firms have evacuated foreign staff and shut down non-essential operatio...

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For example, the Mohawks had the power to veto the council, and the Senecas were in charge of appointing the two war chiefs that were in charge of the confederacy's military. ... With Portugal absent the Dutch were finally able to participate in the foreign trade with India, and get some of the income which imperialism offered to those nations participating during the seventeenth century. ...

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ABSTRACT This dissertation aims to study development and broadcasting in Zambia, to draw conclusions as to the present situation of broadcasting and the direction it should move in the future. The study of the development of broadcasting in Zambia and its current structure are outlined together with details of its structure, policy and the constraints placed upon it. The findings of this study show that broadcasting - radio in particular - has become the dominant news source for the nation, an effective instrument of propaganda for the government and a powerful influence in the political, s...

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Abstract Beliefs in conspiracy theories are widespread throughout the world, in every culture and community. They range from a world take over by secret societies to rigged Olympic games. Many are short lived, however, others seem to become self-perpetuating animals preying particularly on the Black community. The most common theories are that which circle HIV/AIDS. These theories have a devastating impact that effects the African American and Black South African population. ...

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Nonetheless, the Insurgents, or Nationalists, (under the leadership of General Francisco Franco) were aided by and received military aid from Germany and Italy. ... On August 4, 1950, Mau Mau was declared illegal, even though the government knew little about it except that militant Kikuyus were winning over, coercing, or forcing other Kikuyus to take an oath against foreign rule. ...

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Strikingly, it was much cheaper to obtain slaves in Europe than to send a vessel to an epidemiologically coast in Africa without proper harbors and remote from European political, financial, and military power. ...

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