Algeria

Special Forces Operator “De Oppresso Liber” translates to “Liberate the Oppressed.” One must interpret the connotation of that phrase, and harness that feeling in order to make a positive difference in this world. In the words of Ellie Weisel, “We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented” (http://holocaust.hklaw.com/essays/2010/Kirstin_Ney.pdf). Everyone should strive to help those oppressed as it is not…

complicate the problem still farther. Climate change. Even though climate change is a small fraction of the actual problem, in countries under water stress (see Appendix A4) even this difference means a huge change. In northern countries, such as Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, climate change caused a 2 degree upwards change in temperature and a 20% rainfall level decrease. Human use and…

resource-rich country found on the Eastern coast of Africa. Due to new and promising discoveries of natural gas sites along its coast, Mozambique has become the third largest proved natural gas reserves site in Africa, placing shortly after Nigeria and Algeria. Though the developing country only produces a relatively small volume of natural gas, around 154 billion cubic feet of natural gas as of 2012, it could become the world 's third largest exporter of liquefied natural gas within the next…

One example of this was during the Algerian War when Algeria was trying to gain independence from France. The French and the Algerians both used violence against each other as seen in the movie The Battle of Algiers. In this situation, the French made up the government and the Algerians were the ones revolting…

Algerian-born French school master. The story takes place on small Algerian mountain region in the late 1940s, when conflict between French colonialists and Algerian nationalists had already started. That conflict later would end with the independence of Algeria from France. Without any students, Daru isolated and left lonely in the school. One day, Daru sees two people are approaching to him. He recognizes that one of them is an old gendarme Balducci who rides on horseback. Another is the…

The Plague: Reading Log #1 1.) The plague begins in the Algerian port town of Oran in the 1940’s. Due to unknown reason, all the rats in town begin dying in a horrific manner. The town doctor, Bernard Rieux becomes concerned because of the manner the rats are dying. Soon the rats stop dying and the citizens become ill. It became evident that the Bubonic plague has hit the town. As people began to die, Rieux and other doctors beg authorities to take preventive action which results in a quarantine…

sparked a sense of unity and pride within the Americans of the past, similar to what they are doing now as they are recited and sung by millions of people. Equally important to patriotism was the influence from other nations. For example, Egypt and Algeria introduced belly dancing to America, where it became a “particularly powerful draw” (Larson PAGE NUMBER). Fritz Krupp’s cannon, the largest artillery piece in the world, held a similar effect. After the fair, Krupp offered the weapon to the…

One degree is the difference between freezing and melting. One degree is the difference between surviving and thriving. One degree is the difference between the global average temperature of the year 1900 and the year 2014. The world has seen a 0.66º C increase in temperature, and while it may seem like a small change, it will have a major effect on daily lives and the ecosystem in the near future (Global Land and Temperature Anomalies). The main contributor to this increase is the effect of…

One very important aspect of international economics and what agreeably has made international trade existent is globalization. It’s the increasing connection and integration of people, organizations, countries and different cultures around the globe. We integrate through political, economical and social issues, trade and foreign investment. We’ve learnt that with globalization, no nations exist in economic isolation (Carbaugh). No country has achieved economic success without being open to the…

"Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no." by Nujood Ali. About 36% of the women who are in the category of 20-24 years old get married before the age of 18. Two beneficial disputes of why getting married underage is you can build stronger bonds in your relationship and you can be able to adapt at your new environment. The two non-beneficial quarrels of why not getting married at a young age is you can get depression easily and the last argument is…