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- 61: Dalai Lama
- ... be the ultimate deciding authority." Unlike his predecessors, His Holiness has met and talked with many Westerners and has visited the United States, Canada, Western Europe, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Greece, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Nepal, Costa Rica, Mexico, the Vatican, China and Australia. He has met with religious leaders from all these countries. In 1981, His Holiness talked with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Robert Runcie ...
- 62: Buddhism
- ... all traces of desire, which repre- sents final enlightment and which releases a person from the cycle of rebirth". There are many monasteries in the world, in some of them in countries such as Burma, Thailand, and Ceylon, almost every young male spends at least a few weeks of his life within a monastery. Typically at the age of four the boy celebrates an elaborate ceremony which involves first dressing him ...
- 63: Brazilian Jujitsu Vs. Kickboxin
- ... kickboxing and Brazilian jujitsu, I have determined the latter of the two to be the more effective fighting art. The two art forms both originate in Asia. Kickboxing began in the Southeast Asian country of Thailand, and has traveled and expanded across many parts of the world where it has been modified by other cultures producing unique sub arts such as American kickboxing. Jujitsu traces its routes back to ancient Japan ...
- 64: Terrorism In The United States
- ... nation to nation. Even though most nations have counterrorist special operations forces (SOFs), they usually are undermanned, lacking in training, and underequipped (Special Operations.com). There are some exceptions to this generalization though. Israel and Thailand both have high-tech SOFs that are very successful at their designated tasks. This generalization is also not true of the United States and other world powers, such as Great Britian, Russia, and China. In ...
- 65: Shrimp Life
- ... estimated 733,000 tons of farmed shrimp grown in the world in 1994, the top species, by far, was black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon at 61%, followed by Western white shrimp Penaeus vannamei at 15%. Thailand is the top foreign shrimp supplier to the U.S. market, shipping more than 80,000 tons of product in 1994. Other major suppliers are Ecuador (48,100), Mexico (22,900), China (22,800) and ...
- 66: Malaysia Car Industry
- 1.0 MALAYSIA CAR INDUSTRY 1.1 Background Malaysia is one of the smaller Southeast Asian markets for motor vehicle production and sales and ranks behind South Korea, the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Thailand and Indonesia. Since 1985, when the first made-in-Malaysia car, Proton rolled off the production line, it have been spearheading Malaysia's ambitious plan to become one of the world's most advanced industrial ...
- 67: Corporate Finance
- ... Renault will be given the opportunity to join the automotive big leagues at a time of global expansion in the auto industry (Marks). Market expansion will be possible because Nissan is strong in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and North America- markets where Renault has no presence. On the other hand, Renault is one of the top marketers in Europe, while Nissan is just a small player. Nissan is strong in trucks and ...
- 68: Crown Casino
- ... worlds most successful casino complexes. The Crown was set up as a multimillion-dollar establishment in order to attract international gamblers especially the Asian junket gamblers. However with the economic meltdown of countries such as Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia Asian gamblers are fewer and have less money to gamble. The present focus of Crown casino towards the Asian market is fruitless as its competing in a highly saturated international market. International ...
- 69: Brazilian Jujitsu Vs. Kickboxi
- ... kickboxing and Brazilian jujitsu, I have determined the latter of the two to be the more effective fighting art. The two art forms both originate in Asia. Kickboxing began in the Southeast Asian country of Thailand, and has traveled and expanded across many parts of the world where it has been modified by other cultures producing unique sub arts such as American kickboxing. Jujitsu traces its routes back to ancient Japan ...
- 70: Cold War
- ... Communism may still be in the same boat as it is in now if the US had not fought the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and the domino theory did not prove true as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand remained capitalistic.
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