U. S. Public Diplomacy
U. S. Public Diplomacy

Author: Kennon H. Nakamura

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 1437927491

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Public diplomacy describes a government¿s efforts to conduct foreign policy and promote national interests through direct outreach and commun. with the population of a foreign country. Activities include providing info. to foreign publics through broadcast and Internet media and at libraries and other outreach facilities in foreign countries; conducting cultural diplomacy, such as art exhibits and music performances; and admin. internat. educational and professional exchange programs. This report discusses the issues concerning U.S. public diplomacy. Determining levels of public diplomacy funding. Establishing capabilities to improve monitoring and assessment of public diplomacy activities. Charts and tables.

Official Congressional Directory
Official Congressional Directory

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher: Joint Committee on Printing

Published: 2012-01-18

Total Pages: 1258

ISBN-13:

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Contains biographies of Senators, members of Congress, and the Judiciary. Also includes committee assignments, maps of Congressional districts, a directory of officials of executive agencies, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, web addresses, and other information.

Fighting Forced Labour
Fighting Forced Labour

Author: Patricía Trindade Maranhão Costa

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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This book shows how Brazil is leading the way for the rest of Latin America in fighting forced labour.

Sudan, Oil, and Human Rights
Sudan, Oil, and Human Rights

Author: Jemera Rone

Publisher: Human Rights Watch

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 772

ISBN-13: 9781564322913

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For twenty years, southern Sudan has been the site of a tragic and brutal civil war, pitting the northern-based Arab and Islamic government against rebels in African marginalized areas, especially the south. More than two million people have died and four million have been displaced as a result. In 1999, anew element radically changed the war: Sudanese oil, located in the south, was firs exported by the central government. The human price of this bonanza is immeasurable. The government, using oil revenues and aided by co-opted southerners, rained a scorched earth campaign of mass displacement, bombing, and terror on the agro-pastoral southern civilians living in and near the oil zones. The displaced number in the hundreds of thousands.