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            Our of all the controversial narcotics, opium is one of the most popular drug since time immemorial. The use of opium is traceable embedded in many cultures of the world.  It is just ironic that opium use is one of the most detested acts, and yet the society seems to tolerate its existence. Moreover,…

INTRODUCTION The various government agencies were established by the government plan, control, assist and implement agency will be able to perform its functions smoothly, the agencies concerned must be organised in a proper, systematic and effective manner. In addition, the government would appoint officers to hold public services posts at various levels. The administration of…

The seven international environmental forces that impact international business are natural resources and environmental sustainability, economic and socioeconomic forces, political forces, intellectual property and other legal forces, understanding the international monetary system and financial forces, labor forces, and international competitive strategy. While some of the factors mentioned above are completely under the control and maneuverability…

hinaChina Men – The Brother in Vietnam In her tale, “The Brother in Vietnam,” author Maxine Hong Kingston relates the drastic misinterpretation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” on the part of the “brother’s” students. It is clear to the reader that their disillusioned thoughts and ideas of the world were instilled in their vulnerable minds…

Mutiny in the Philippines has been a recurring indicator of political tensions. Since 2003, there have been three notable instances: the Oakwood Mutiny, the Marines stand-off, and the Manila Peninsula siege. The Oakwood mutiny occurred on July 27, 2003, led by Navy Ltsg. Antonio Trillanes IV, Army Capt. Gerardo Gambala, Army Capt. Milo Maestrecampo, Navy…

In 2003, Jagdeep Kapoor, chairman of Samsika Marketing Consultants in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), commented that “Coke lost a number ofyears over errors. But at last it seems to be getting its positioning right. ” Similarly, Ronald McEachern, PepsiCo’s Asia chief, asserted “India is the beverage battlefield for 2003. ” The experience ofthe world’s two giant…

The Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi is situated in the green milieus of the Teen Murti House. earlier the official abode of India’s first Prime Minister. Jawaharlal Nehru and now a museum in his memory. Conscious of the fact that an apprehension of the spirit and method of scientific discipline was important for kids to…

The Mughal era is a historic period of the Mughal Empire in India. It ran from the early 15th century to a point in the early 18th century when the Mughal Emperors’ power had dwindled. It ended in several generations of conflicts between rival warlords. The imperial family directly descended from two of the worlds…

The Republic of India Incredible India! … as the television advert says. Overview This is a land which is rich in culture and tradition, yet not as well known as they fall into the shadow of one of the world’s most culturally rich country, China. India is one of the oldest civilizations known to man…

Guy Delisle’s Pyongyang: A Journey to North Korea. Denouncing the Totalitarian Regime Pyongyang: A Journey to North Korea is a graphic text of Guy Delisle’s trip to North Korea. Delisle records the striking instances of totalitarian regime and lack of freedom through the interplay between word and image which uncannily work to destabilize what in…