quiz a new world order

A new World Order

1.Identify

2.The pin-up poster for which movement?

3.Identify the corporate X

• In the 1990s tensions arose between the native Ogoni people of the Niger Delta and X. The concerns of the locals were that very little of the money earned from X’s business on their land was getting to the people who live there, and the environmental damages caused by X’s practices.In 1993 the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) organized large protests against X and the government, often occupying the refineries. SThe Nigerian government raided their villages and arrested some of the protest leaders. Some of these arrested protesters, Ken Saro-Wiwa being the most prominent, were later executed, against widespread international opposition from the human rights organisations

Identify country Y and the revolution X which has largely run underground

• The anonymous call for a X' in Y’s major cities was made online, first on the Boxun.com website, run by overseas dissidents, and then on Twitter.Theinitial call for protest began on 19 February 2011 when 12 to 13 cities were suggested. The Boxun.com appeal called for protests to take place each weekend, arguing that "sustained action will show the government that its people expect accountability and transparency that doesn't exist under the current autocratic system

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• Which European country was stripped of its AAA credit rating – a fallout of the Eurozonedebt crisis

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• The terminology is taken from architectural analogy, where a column pillar is beneath the (often stylized) head capital, which is also a biological analog of the body as subservient beneath the controlling head (with 'capital' coming from the Latin caput, meaning 'head'). Which form of political territory I am talking about?

7.She is the female counterpart of Uncle Sam

and personifies America. What is she called?

8.Lebanese by descent, Mexican by birth. Identify the world’s richest person in 2011

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• As India’s economy falters, which country is tipped to replace India in the BRICS nation?

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• Which 2 countries are engaged in a diplomatic and an imminent military war over their claim to the Falkland islands?

11.The members(dark blue) and observers(light blue) of which alliance?

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• Voted as one of Time’s top 10 disruptive ideas, this economic model refers to the sharing,bartering and pooling of resources, limiting consumerism and conserving resources. Identify the phrase

13.She is called the first lady of civic rights in US. Identify

14.The flag is associated with the democratic movement in which country

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• IKEA put off its plans to open stores in India after the 100% FDI in single brand retail was announced. Why

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• The pair of legislations proposed by US Congress to check internet piracy have been widely condemned by internet companies and individuals and seen as a clamp on human rights. Name then

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• Conspiracy Theory refers to a totalitarian one-world- government superseding sovereign national states. Identify