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Resume for Algeria


 * 1) Identify their character. Abdelaziz Bouteflika
 * 2) Identify the country which their character represents - with particular attention to the state's geography, economy, population, and social structure. Algeria- 10th largest country in the world- bordered by the Mediterranean sea on one side- part of the Sahara desert but has mountain ranges too- lower middle-income country- economy depends on oil sales- population is 2.9 million, mostly Arab- Arabs are usually upper class, and Berbers are lower class and looked down upon.
 * 3) Identify the character's previous occupation and other pertinent background information. Prime minister and Front de Libération Nationale; FLN. Born in Morocco and became president in 1999.
 * 4) Identify 3 references that reflect your character's ideas. (Basically, who supports your positions?) These references should be chose from among the list of debate participants. Should you use someone outside the list, please see me before you submit your resume.
 * Morocco and Libya because both leaders are both very involved and interested in the war. **
 *  Nigeria also finds it hard to stay politically stable. Algeria has a political orientation halfway between capitalism and socialism. **
 * Chad is also in the Organization of African Unity because they want to improve well being of african country. **
 * 1) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">How does your character measure against these four benchmarks set by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation:
 * 2) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Safety and Rule of Law- 28th about halfway, 50’s in all
 * 3) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Participation and Human Rights- 32nd with scores in the 30’s and 40’s, low
 * 4) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Sustainable Economic Opportunity- 21st with scores in the 50’s
 * 5) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Human Development- 7th with scores in the 70’s
 * 6) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Become totally familiar with the character's arguments for their political platform. Also, be sure to identify who their friends and foes are.


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"Error!" Eye on the UN. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Oct. 2012. < <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;">__http://www.eyeontheun.org/view.asp?p=55>.__ **


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"Algerian Elections." The New York Times. The New York Times, 19 Apr. 2004. Web. 01 Oct. 2012. < <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;">__http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/19/opinion/algerian-elections.html?ref=abdelazizbouteflika>.__ **


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"Algeria Travel: Your Algeria Guide for Things to Do, Hotels, Dining, Shopping, Events & More | By Algeria Channel." Algeria Travel: Your Algeria Guide for Things to Do, Hotels, Dining, Shopping, Events & More | By Algeria Channel. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Oct. 2012. < <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;">__http://www.algeria.com/>.__ **


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"Countries and Their Cultures." Culture of Algeria. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Oct. 2012. < <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;">__http://www.everyculture.com/A-Bo/Algeria.html>.__ **


 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">N.p., n.d. Web. < <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline;">__http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/2783978?uid=3739864&uid=2129&uid=2&uid=70&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21101224457661>.__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (Online Book) **