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Changing Regimes

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1.The US Presidential election process is an interesting and complex democratic practice that for the most part matches expectations for the oldest surviving democracy in the world. The official process begins almost a year before the actual event of electing the president, with the Iowa Caucuses followed by other state caucuses and primary elections that are part of the process to determine which party candidate will win his or her party's nomination to run for President. However one can argue that the process begins more than a year before the main event, when various people begin announcing their candidancies and engaging in lively discusions and debates. A very brief textual and visual tutorial about the American presidential Elections .Please click  here ,  here  and   here. 2. A   smartphone  is a   mobile phone   built on a   mobile operating system , with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than a ...

current happenings

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The   nuclear program of Iran   was launched in the 1950s with the help of the United States as part of the   Atoms for Peace   program. The participation of the United States and Western European governments in Iran's nuclear program continued until the 1979 Iranian Revolution that toppled the   Shah   of Iran. After the 1979 revolution, the clandestine research program was disbanded by   Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini , who had serious religious reservations about nuclear weapons, which he considered evil in terms of Muslim jurisprudence.   Small scale research restarted during the   Iran-Iraq War  and underwent significant expansion after the Ayatollah's death in 1989 .Iran's nuclear program has included several research sites, two   uranium mines, a research reactor  and uranium processing facilities that include three known   uranium enrichment plants After delays, Iran's first nuclear power plant, ...

India's coal rush ; winners and loosers

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  The coal hunger story of india is getting bigger and bigger with the unwillingness of the government to scout for new and innovative sources of energy.With the skyrocketing energy demands in India and the burgeoning corruption culture , millions of people find themselves helpless in the crossfire.Cases of land grabbing , displacements being rampant in this country,it only helps the rich getting richer and the poorer getting poorer.Click here to watch the Video.