Amsterdam

“More Than a Battle” Canada entered the Second World War on September 10th, 1939. During the war Canada fought in many naval and land battles. By May 10th, 1940, the Germans had occupied the Netherlands, and in 1944, the Canadian Army’s task was to liberate the Netherlands. Their plan was a success, in fact, the Canadians were credited for liberating the Netherlands. Every year since WWII, the Netherlands has sent Canada Tulips to show their gratitude. The two countries have become close…

was the teen by the name of Anne Frank. Up until the age of 5, Anne Frank had lived a normal life on the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany. Though, in 1933, the imposing growth of the Nazi forces forced her to hide, and her father Otto, to flee to Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Anne had remained in hiding for most of the Holocaust era, and with…

Courtney Amon Jazz Band Mr. McCarthy 04/07/2017 A Master Jazz Trumpeter In the world of music, especially Jazz, we have heard of many great musicians over the years, such as Nat King Cole and Louie Armstrong, but there is one that I think stands above all especially when it comes to trumpeter’s. One does not usually need to look to far down a list of greats before they find this world class trumpeter, Chet Baker. Chet has had many accomplishments in the music world, but also has had…

He was put in many positions where he had to chose from selfish reasons to survive or show that he was a homoseual. From fleeing to Amsterdam alone or admitting that he knew Rudy on the train. He had to face choices, and ultimately he chose to survive. He proved to the Nazi’s that he wasn’t gay by having sex with a dead little girl to get the yellow star to show he was Jewish. Instead…

Research Question Is lack of green spaces in Istanbul a real “life-threatening” problem for the locals? Problem Statement In the last few decades, there has been a dramatic pace of degradation in green spaces in Istanbul. According to a statement published by TÜRÇEK, the green spaces in Istanbul are fading away, while Istanbul starts to suffocate. The sub-Saharan temperatures in summer impacts the citizens and the city greatly because of the uncontrolled urbanization and the lack of trees…

stage is setup at this place. It feels like you are actually in the room with the directors that are on stage, so I enjoyed that a lot. I could tell that this show was going to have alcohol in it because the first thing I noticed was that it had Amsterdam Vodka and Jack Daniels on the living room table. I don’t…

The Holocaust was one of, if not the worst event in world history. Ran by Hitler and his Nazis, this horrific event took place from around 1939 to 1945. During this time period, 6 million Jews, as well as millions of other people, were persecuted by the Nazis, as they were thought to be bad people, even though they did nothing wrong. This event is known as arguably the greatest example of human genocide in history. Because of this tragic event, and all of the bad things that happened during this…

The case I chosen is the Barings Plc. This company started in 1762 as the John and Francis Baring Company by a person named Francis Baring, with his older brother John Baring as a business partner. Two of them are the sons of John Baring which is born in Bremen, Germany and work as wool trader of Exeter. This company’s office is beginning at a street in City of London which calls as Cheapside. With the business growth, the company’s office was swift to Mincing Lane after few years. Barings…

Brand strategy is a plan created by companies for the development and improvement of a successful brand which help achieve the brand's aims and goals. A good brand strategy often affects the business as a whole in terms of the needs of the consumers, emotions and competitive environments. Brand strategies help a company define their goals and objectives for a specific brand and what the company would like to achieve by creating this brand, every successful brand has a successful brand strategy.…

Social Media, Young Generation, and the Fragile Self: Towards the Need for Appreciative Inquiry No dislike button in predominantly social media. It was created within a premise that no disagreement as well as no critics for social media users, we just need to elaborate our friends’ link or status and explore our agreement. In particular, social media wants us to think positively. Bunz (2011), for instances, argued that social media without dislike button are designed to avoid the dialectic order…