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    Pakistan is located in the temperate area on the planet. The climate of Pakistan is generally divided by two main seasons of cold winter and hot summer. Pakistan has a huge variation among extremes of the temperature. A little rainfall also takes place in Pakistan’s different parts of the country. Pakistan has four seasons; winter, summer, spring and autumn. The winter season or cool winter starts from December and ends in February, the dry spring starts from march through may, the summer or rainy

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    high rates of illiteracy, especially among women and girls. Balochistan is one of these places where education can be scarce and the dangers are high. “There have also been attacks on teachers, such as one in October, when four female teachers in Quetta had acid thrown at them as they left school” (Girls). Risks like this push teachers away from schools, offering less opportunity to the girls who might have attended, if they had the chance. Luckily, some girls been lucky enough to be invested in

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    Afghanistan , a buffer state between two super powers in the first half of 20th century, was pulled into war during the latter half, first against the USSR and then against the local rival groups or militias. The 21st century yet again brought this country into another conflict. This time it was the West led by the Americans and their puppet Pakistan, the former allies in driving out Russia from Afghanistan. The traditional buffer state of Afghanistan, due to its location at the cross roads of Asia

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    elaborate data centers geared to provide automated services for document processing particularly in the payment arena. Modern image based facilities have been established at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Multan, Faisalabad, Quetta, D.I.Khan, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sukkur, Bahawalpur, Muzaffarabad, Jhelum, Abottabad, Mirpur, Sahiwal and Sargodha. The services include cheques clearing, reconciliation, ‘return’ (unpaid) cheques processing, same day clearing (express – 2 hrs. clearing

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    Plot Development Chapter 16 is a special chapter of the book in that it switches the narrative from Amir to Rahim Khan so that it is the latter telling the story in first person. The chapter is Rahim Khan’s story of how he found Hassan. In 1986, Rahim Khan went to Hazarajat to find Hassan, mainly for the reason that he was lonely, as by that point in time all of his friends and family had either been killed or had escaped to Iran and Pakistan. One day, Rahim Khan decides to head out and look

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    Throughout American history, there were numerous influential speeches made by countless important activists, but there were only a few that stood out amongst the crowd. Martin Luther King and Malala Yousafzai were some of these few people, their impassioned speeches, “ I Have a Dream” and Malala UN speech, motivated and inspired various of people across the world and created a huge impact on American society. Although both speeches spoke of different topics, focused on a different broad of people

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    The Taliban and Afghanistan Afghanistan followed the same fate as dozens of formerly Soviet-occupied countries after the collapse of Moscow's Marxist government in 1991. Islamic factions, which had united to expel the Russian occupiers in 1992, began to fight among themselves when it became apparent that post-communist coalition governments could not overcome the deep-rooted ethnic and religious differences of the members. It was in this atmosphere of economic strife and civil war that a

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    Introduction: The purpose of my outcome is to research comparisons between the roles of the Australian government for unauthorised arrivals found to be refugees and those who are not. According to Australian Human rights commission (2014), recently, asylum seekers who arrive without visas and by boat are detained and usually transferred to Christmas Island. On the other hand, asylum seekers who arrive in Australia by plane with appropriate documentation are granted bridging visas and released into

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    Poliomyelitis is a non-curable viral disease that mainly affects children who under five years old. It is a highly infectious disease, which is transmitted mainly through the fecal oral route and less frequently through contaminated water or food.[1][2] Virus transmission is correlated with areas where water quality, sanitation and hygiene are poor.[3] The virus enters through the human gastrointestinal tract and proliferates in the intestines. Some of the initial symptoms of infection include: fever

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    Although the Haqqani network is officially subsumed under the larger Taliban umbrella organization led by Mullah Omar and his Quetta Shura Taliban, the Haqqanis maintain distinct command and control, and lines of operations. Siraj Haqqani, the son of the famous anti-Soviet fighter Jalaluddin Haqqani, is the current leader of the Haqqani network. Siraj is more extreme than his father

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