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: The B ulletin of the Centre for East-West Cultural and Economic Studies: http://epublications.bond.edu.au/cm/vol7/iss1/1 China's Space Program: A Strategic and Political Analysis By Rosita Dellios (1
, I use OLS regression to identify specifically what type of political party, education, occupation, household status, and income levels are more likely to support the bill. I also run weighted ... behavior in California. The main focus of this paper is to illustrate that people, even those from similar demographics (political, socioeconomic, education level, etc.) may exhibit different voting patterns
on ancient Indian philosophy, especially embedded in the Upanishads. Tagore considers Nature and human life as integral parts of the single entity, the omniscient, omnipresent, ubiquitous (sarbang ... that they could, on their own, fight off the maladies afflicting rural India. If cooperatives and panchayats are thrust on the rural folk from without (say, by the government, political parties or
In recent history there has been a move to making public apologies from a variety of countries and political leaders. Kevin Rudd apologised to the Australian Aborigines, Stephen Harper to the First ... the imperial family were absolved of guilt for political purposes. Therefore many Japanese perpetrators of atrocities re-entered society and strong nationalist sentiments continued beneath the surface
this is but a drop in the ocean of the very real problems faced by many developing nations of which PNG is one. In international relations terms, the problem is one of the political fragmentation of a ... PNG and Australia of the present crisis after stating the key arguments for the PNG Central Government and the breakaway province of Bougainville. It will also take into account the political-military
enhancing e-commerce globally and also spreading democratic ideals and capitalism. Economic growth in the world is now being stimulated through a technological revolution and the 'soft political power' the ... reality from many fronts at the same time: economic, legal, social and even political." There are also concerns that the Internet is yet another attempt at cultural imperialism by the West to further
Asia. Backed onto the vast land of south-west China, facing southeast Asia and linking with Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, Nanning is now the political, economic and financial centre of Guangxi Zhuang ... the early 1930s.( 19 ) The bases thus established grew to cover some twenty counties, with Deng becoming the political commissar of the 7th Red Army.( 20 ) By the end of 1930, both the 7th and 8th
internal logic and dynamism to instigate a shift in the international political system. Like the European Union, which found strength in pluralistic unity rather than fragmented sovereignties, China will ... post 9/11 world. China can make a contribution in this respect, just as it had for 500 years before the spread of European political power on this planet." Copyright © Centre for East-West Cultural and
underlying fundamental differences in political mentalities between many of the population areas. On the same ballot as these two Congresses, three environmentally focused propositions were rejected by the ... sex had no statistically significant difference in writing newspapers or support political activist groups to protect the environment (Diemantopoulous et al., 2003). However, the same research suggested
, 1985 , p68 - 69 . 4. Liu Yuhuang The Primary Research on Pre-Qin Schools , China, Jiangsu People's Publishing House , 1984 , p185 . 5. Liu Xiaogan The Philosophy of Chuang-Tzu and Its Evolution , PRC
after retiring from political life. Another example is Shen Wanshan, who was the wealthiest businessman in southern China during that time. All of these continuously contributed to the development of the ... difficulties in political life, one can live a simple life and enjoy oneself in the beautiful city by taking Soochow as the "ideal heaven" or "haven". In ancient times, many Soochowers were distracted by the
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Though heavily criticized, the Kyoto Protocol has stood out as the key political tool in addressing climate change. However, one of the few instruments that allows industrialized and developing
. Furthermore, we use data capturing political voting trends to examine if the political identity of a town affects responses to water restrictions. Collected from the Massachusetts Election Results for 2016 and ... accessed through Bostonglobe.com, the data is coded based on the percentage of the town that voted for the democratic, republican, or other political party candidate during the past presidential election in
. The LQ value of each state is presented in Table 4. The political stance is assigned by the United States 57th quadrennial presidential election in 2012. The political attitude is a dummy variable, and ... if Democratic candidate won at the state, the political attitude=1. As an alternative, the liberal standpoints also measure the political stance, assessed by the percentage of vote Democratic candidate
the political stance of the state. If a state has high levels of education, the its residents are more likely to be aware of climate change and the environmental and private benefits of using solar ... . This gives a general summary of which way the states vote and thus the political stance of the state. Variable Name Description Units Mean installpercap media %liberal income solar_potential edu # of
Paraíba Fonte: IBGE (2017). Figure 1 Geographical location and political division of Paraíba’s microregions Medidas de Localização e de Especialização Conforme Haddad (1989), as
(Leiserowitz 2006). Despite high awareness, climate change remains a low priority issue in the United States (Leiserowitz 2005). The fact that climate change remains so low on the United States’ political agenda ... from action. Public risk perceptions shape the type of action, political, social or economic that is taken and therefore are imperative to mitigating the effects of climate change (Leiserowitz 2005
, schooling, political orientation, age, town of residence, and lake which property borders. 2 represents the coefficient for each household which translates their specific household characteristics into a ... properties more for political reasons than their proximity to other LakeSmart properties. While it is unfortunate that none of the specifications resulted in significant coefficients for our neighbor variable
extra time to fill out surveys for college students. When observing the political make-up of the respondent pool, we can see that the majority of respondents we in favor of a larger government role in ... political stance on government intervention on social issues. Chase , L. C. , Lee , D. R. , Schulze , W. D. , & Anderson , D. J. ( 1998 ). Ecotourism Demand and Differential Pricing of National Park Access
