Pakistani political institutions have been dominated by the military. Pakistan has had a military government for thirty of its fifty-eight years of independence. The Pakistani military is a descendent of the British Indian Army and has retained the institutional structure‚ culture‚ and imperial ethos of its colonial predecessor. (Ghafoor 2007 101-18) Similar observations can be made about the next most powerful institution in Pakistan‚ the civil bureaucracy. Most analysts of the Pakistani state and politics
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Airline Country Codes and IATA Regions Contents Section or Table Page Foreword and Disclaimer 1 Table of IATA Regions and Traffic Conference Codes 1 Notes on Country Names ENCODE – Country Name to ISO Country Code 2 DECODE – ISO Country Code to Country Name 12 Foreword and Disclaimers This document was prepared as an aid to my colleagues and myself‚ in checking Customer Usage against the current lists of Countries‚ IATA Regions and Traffic Conference
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PAKISTAN AS A SUPER POWER In a recent article‚ “Turning Challenges into Opportunities” we argued that Pakistanis are a brave‚ resilient‚ and highly intelligent people who‚ under a strong‚ determined‚ and patriotic leadership‚ can surmount any crisis. Furthermore‚ there are many reasons that Pakistan could become a global superpower within few decades. Of course‚ in the sublime sense‚ the only superpower is the Almighty Allah. However‚ in more mundane terms‚ a superpower can be defined as
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of Confrontation in South Asia: Afghanistan‚ Pakistan‚ India and the Superpowers Jinnah of Pakistan: A Life Massacre atjalliamvala Bagh Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan: His Life and Times An Introduction to India Nehru: A Tryst with Destiny Gandhi’s Passion: The Life and Legacy ofMahatma Gandhi Encyclopedia of India (editor) Shameful Flight: The Last Years of the British Empire in India A New History of India India (UC Press) India and Pakistan Continued Conflict or Cooperation? Stanley Wolpert
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Future of democracy in Pakistan Outline 1)What is democracy 2) Democracy and Pakistan – Present‚ Past and Future 3) Importance of democracy 4)Threats to democracy 1. Weak political institutions 2. Influence of Military 3. Economic difficulties 4. Social Norms 5. Illiteracy – lack of political of awareness 6. Unemployment and poverty 7. Image of political leadership 8. Power politics 9. Foreign interference 10. Unbridled media 11. Feudalism and racism 12. Grievances of small provinces 13. Relation
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Topic: Privatization of Pakistan Steel Mills Subject: Pakistan Economic Policy Submitted By: M. Faizan Sohail (7133) Faculty: Shahid Iqbal Date of Submission: 12th August 2010 Pakistan Steel Mills Introduction: Pakistan Steel Mills is the producer of long rolled steel products in Karachi‚ Pakistan. The Pakistan Steel Mill is the country ’s largest industrial undertaking having a production capacity of 1.1 million tons of steel. The enormous dimensions of the project can be visualized
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American Airlines vs. United Airlines – A Comparison Share Readers of this site know that I have selected American Airlines as my airline of choice. I live near Austin‚ Texas: only Southwest offers more service from Austin than American‚ but Southwest does not offer international service or service to Hawaii‚ so that eliminated them from my consideration. I try to do all of my traveling on American Airlines or one of its Oneworld partners. I recently had to attend a conference in San Francisco:
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�� Case Analysis Strategic Marketing in Asia ~ CATHAY PACIFIC ~ INTRODUCTION Since its establishment in 1946‚ Cathay Pacific has been a profitable airline company‚ which experienced periodical growth. In 1998 however‚ the airline experienced a loss of US $70 million‚ a stark contrast from earning $218 million in profits in the previous year. For Cathay Pacific‚ this was the first loss experienced by the air carrier since 1963�. Cathay Pacific ’s economic hardship was mainly the result of a
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m.nSuch a deal would add 1 trillion dollars (740 billion euros) to the world economy‚ according to the International Chamber of Commerce. Speaking at a press conference in Geneva Tuesday‚ Azevedo said at ’ambassador level’ the talks had become deadlocked over the details. ’The process in Geneva is over‚’ Azevedo said. ’If we had two more weeks here in Geneva we would not do it.’ Setback for WTO status? Azevedo warned that without a global trade deal the WTO could end only being seen as
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Cold War with the then Soviet Union decided to use Pakistan as a frontline state against their enemy. Prof Munawar Sabir in his scholarly lecture delivered at the Superior University‚ Lahore‚ exclusively for the CSS students preparing for interview on ‘Geo-strategic importance of Pakistan’. He highlighted the geo-strategic importance of Pakistan by discussing Pakistan’s relations with its neighbouring countries and the major powers. When Pakistan emerged on the map of the world as a sovereign and
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