Civil Unrest In Indonesia: Ethnic And Religious Reasons
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14 pages in length. The riots and civil unrest in Indonesia since the beginning of 1998 have been interpreted as demonstrating the impossibility of maintaining ethnic and religious harmony. The extent to which the primary factors of civil unrest in Indonesia are ethnic and religious are involved and widespread, with much of the disharmony dating back to the annexation of East Timor. Additionally, the issue of freedom as it relates to ethnic and religious diversity appears to be caught in a perpetual holding pattern, inasmuch as Indonesians the quest for these freedoms will not come without much battle and bloodshed. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: TLCindon.wps

Colonial and Post Colonial Bali
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An 8 page paper which examines both colonial and post colonial Bali. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAbali.rtf

Community and Sri Lankan, Hindu Heritage
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A 7 page research paper/essay that discusses how Sri Lankan-Americans, as with the immigrant groups before them, endeavor to integrate themselves into the contemporary U.S. culture and society. This examination of Sri Lankan communities examines issues pertaining to this goal, particularly in regards to Sri Lankans who are of the Hindu faith. This investigation examines such issues as the social obstacles they face, such as racial prejudice? How do Ski Lankan Hindu establish a sense of community and belonging? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khsrilak.rtf

Construction Quality & The Need for Improvements in Vietnam
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This 10 page paper considers the issue of construction quality in Vietnam and considers the problems involved in addressing improvements that can increase Vietnamese competitiveness and improve the operational function of the business sector. This paper provides a review of the current literature and an overview of significnat issues within the scope of development in Vietnam. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Consqual.wps

Contemporary Economics In Thailand
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20 pages in length. Thailand, like so many other underdeveloped nations, has long struggled to maintain its own precept of economic success, an objective that has long been met with a combination of internal and external challenges. Since the Asian economic crisis of 1997, however, Thailand has put forth a tremendous effort to reinvent itself and the way in which it looks toward future economic security. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: TLCThaiEcon.rtf

Country Failure Evaluation: Thai Baht
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5 pages in length. Considered an emerging market with regard to country risk assessment, one cannot proceed with the Thai baht failure evaluation without first noting how Thailand's economic presence was inextricably linked to all of Asia as a whole. Prior to the Asian Economic Crisis, Thailand held the strongest economic position in all of Southeast Asia. The country's financial situation was strong and, for the most part, it maintained a stable monetary system. However, all of that changed quite drastically in July, 1997, when the plummet of the Thai baht sent its entire economic status into a tailspin, ultimately threatening the world's economy, as well. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCThaiB.rtf

Country Report: Hong Kong
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A 4 page paper which provides a brief country report of Hong Kong. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAhngkng.rtf

Cultural Interaction and Ancient Egypt
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A 6 page discussion of the cultural interaction which characterized these ancient times. This interaction allowed ancient Egypt to not only shape surrounding cultures but also to be shaped by them. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPegyCv2.rtf

Cultural Values Of East Asia: Enhanced Competitiveness Compared To Those Prevalent In North America And Western Europe?
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3 pages in length. The extent to which cultural values of East Asia enhanced competitiveness compared to those prevalent in North America and Western Europe are both grand and far-reaching; that these cultural interpretations of economic success are valid in the context of ever-growing globalization speaks to inherent connection between culture and economic success. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCEastAsia.rtf