Transition

The keyword Transition is tagged in the following 3 articles.

Major Development Challenges Facing the Republic of Angola: Completing the Democratic Transition and Making Government Work

April 5, 2010 - 2343 words | International Affairs » Africa

Angola today is framed by a history of violent conflict that has left the population far behind on all major indicators. Lacking a democratic culture, the country faces two significant challenges: first, the challenge of completing a long-stalled Transition to democratic... Read Article »

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Angola Jose Eduardo Dos Santos Jonas Savimbi Democratic Transition Corruption Sub-Saharan Africa Civil War Land Mines International Development MPLA

The "Vast Wasteland" Gets Vaster: The Future of Television in the Online Revolution

January 26, 2010 - 2669 words | Communication Studies » Television

In 1961, nearly a decade after the “Golden Age” of television had passed, commercial television was still changing the American lifestyle, from living rooms to bars. It was then that Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Newton Minow declared that... Read Article »

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History Of Tv Tv Television Media Communication Television Internet Online Digital Age Transition

A River for Freedom: The Itaipu Hyrdoelectric Project and the Democratization of Paraguay

January 13, 2010 - 2301 words | International Affairs » South America

From 1954 to 1989, Paraguay was subject to the authoritarian regime of Alfredo Stroessner and the Colorado Party. While Stroessner came to power at a time of great economic strife, it was the most prosperous time of his regime that led to his downfall – the construction... Read Article »

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Paraguay Democratization Politics Democracy Alfredo Stroessner Economic Development Hydroelectric Transition To Democracy