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Hong kong's economy today.
What is a mostly free market economy with few government regulations.
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Nokia is investing in capital goods, becoming the newest in a wave of mobile telecoms gear makers.
What is Nokia investing in building a factory?
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The Bengali influence the culture of this country.
What is the most influential ethnic group in Bangladesh?
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He/She is the leader of a Parliamentary major party, and the executive head of government.
Who is India's prime minister?
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That is proof that China's government is a one-party state.
What do you conclude from the following? China's Communist Party controls the government. The legislature is the National People's Congress, whose members are chosen by the local congresses of provences. The executive head of state, the president, and the head of government is the premier; neither is elected.
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Capital resources in India.
What are computer hardware parts?
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It was Mao Zedong's project to develop a modern economy in China, though it did not work.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
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These three items are most influential in Japan.
These items had the most influence in what country? Kabuki and Bunraku theatre Haiku poetry The religion of Shinto
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He foughtviolence and participated in non-violent action for protest.
What is the main reason/reasons Mohandes Gandhi is known?
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That person could only be Visaka Dharmadasa.
Who is the person who has been workin to end the civil war in Sri Lanka by educating soldiers, the youth, and community leaders about international standards of conduct in war.
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This economy existed in China's communist government in most of the 20th century.
What is a command economy?
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This proves that youth culture brings new cultural ideas in Japan.
What does the fact that Japanese style and youth culture being altered by other aspects?
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There is a cycle of reincarnation, or the rebirth, of the soul.
What is unique belief of Hinduism?
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They elect the Diet members.
How do the citizens of Japan get represented?
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The U.S. wished to punish Japan for the war; that is why they did what they did.
What is the reason for Japan's being militarily occupied by the United States?
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This was due to Harold Watson's farming technique, used in the Philippines, called S.A.L.T.
How did Harold Watson help create more food, jobs, and income in the Philippines?
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It brought up the fact that Chinese workers and students want democracy and economic change. This is an example of _____ _____________.
What is an example of civic participation, and what happened in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
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They fought as UN forces.
What reason did the United States military get involved with the Korean War?
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Because the Diet is a branch of government, and the prime minister rules, elected by the Diet, it is a constitutional monarchy.
What is Japan's government?
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South Korea remained free of communist control.
What is the outcome of the U.N.'s involvement in the Korean War?
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Trade increases because it is cheaper.
How did lowering tariffs affect India's trade?
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This kind of civic participation is designed to help citizens get more access to dairy products.
What was Dr. Verghese Kurien's National Dairy Development Board in India designed to help do?
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The United States got involved with the Korean and Vietnam Wars for this reason.
To what lengths would the United States go to to defeat comunism?
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Those are facts that show that India's government is a federal republic.
What does the following prove? India has a national government with twenty-eight state governments; The national government is supreme, but the states can govern several of their own matters; and Citizensof each state elect legislatures, and the leader of each legislature's majority is appointed governor by the president.
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The people elect their own leaders, and it is the largest democracy in the world.
What does India's democracy mean, and what do its citizens do?