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    The Country of Thailand

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    around the globe. But despite these positive aspect, there are also dark sides that has been illuminating the people of Thailand for centuries. Havoc and chaos has become a normal scenario in the political culture of Thailand since early 90’s. Many prime ministers has come and gone since that period but the political condition in Thailand is still as worst as it looks. Thailand is our nearest neighbour that has many similarities in culture and even the political background. Lets forget about the riot

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    beaches, the Maya pyramid, its two carnivals, and is home to the second largest barrier reef in the world. Belize is a Parliamentary Democracy, meaning, the people of Belize elect Representatives to a parliament to make laws, and the leader becomes the Prime Minister. Belize has an Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branch just like the United States. In Belize, you

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    The People’s Assembly or lower house is made up of 454 directly elected and 10 presidentially appointed members of a five-year-term. The People’s Assembly holds the power to appoint and impeach the president, replace the Council of Ministers and its Prime Minister with a vote of no confidence, levy taxes, create new laws, and undertake investigations. Above all, the Assembly is responsible for drafting State budget and developmental planes: the Assembly must approve all state monetary transactions.

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    The Republic of Singapore Before narrowing down the topic, it is useful to start with the Singapore history to describe its fundamental identity as a multiracial city state without a plenty of natural resources. At the beginning of 19th century, Sir Stamford Raffles who worked at the East India Company found the tiny island where only few indigenous Malay fishermen and Chinese peasants live in, at the tip of the Malay Peninsula. This island had quickly grown into the centre of trades in Southeast

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    1. Amidst the refugee crisis, some countries have refused to take in refugees – one country even claiming that “every single migrant poses a public security and terror risk” - Prime Minister of Hungary. Build an argument that opposes this view and supports refugee rights. (Min. 750 words) Refugee crisis is a global issue that has recently been brought up in the spotlight. Tackling this issue distinctly, some countries, like Jordan, welcome refugees openly, whereas others, like Hungary, staunchly

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    In this experiment, we will investigate whether previous participation in a confirmation bias experiment plus full knowledge of confirmation bias and the Wason 2-4-6 paradigm will lead to a higher initial success rate with future testing. A confirmation bias usually occurs when participants are trying to confirm their beliefs during an experiment. During these experiments, participants results varied between confirmatory and disconfirmatory. The Tukey HSD that was performed for the experiments showed

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    corresponding bureaucracies. The president acts symbolically for the country, both internally and abroad. The legislative branch is most responsible for enacting as well as the enforcement of laws and acts. The legislative branch is headed by the prime minister who oversees the welfare of the state. The country is a fairly new state experimenting with the implementation of democracy. It is considered a semi-consolidated democracy, due to the surrounding European states, some of which are reverting

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    The parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance wherein the executive and legislative branches of the government are intertwined and are lead collectively by a Prime Minister who must have been proven to be competent and capable, as chosen among his party members. However, the Philippines is currently under the presidential system, also a system of democratic but republican governance, which is led this time by a president, and wherein there is a separation of powers between the executive

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    general as the Queen’s representative; however, it is actually the Prime Minister that governs Canada. The Prime Minister is known as the nation’s head of government, his office is said to be one of the most powerful leadership positions in any Western Democracy, meaning a great deal of Canadian political life centres around his deeds and decisions. With multiple articles and historic achievements, Joseph Jacques-Jean Chretien’s time as Prime Minister, will in fact be remembered as a success in office as

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    MTAP Reviewer 1. I am a three-digit number. My tens is more than twice my ones and my hundreds is 2 more than my tens 2. Gab accidentally entered 418 instead of 814 in his calculator, how many times greater is 4 in the first number than in the second number. 3. P4800 is to be divided among four brothers so that each get 200 more than the brother who is his next younger brother. How would you divide the money among the brothers. 4. MJ is in line to buy tickets for a movie. There are 15 people

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