Angela Merkel

Before we begin our inquiry of whether adopting multiculturalism in our globalised society is a necessity, we must first ask ourselves, what is “multiculturalism” and “globalisation”? Multiculturalism refers to the evolution of cultural diversity within a jurisdiction while globalization is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture. We might thus say that multiculturalism must be adopted in our globalised…

In the last year, Islamic religion has been discussed among people, countries and media all over the world with much more intensity than ever before. There are many reasons why Islam became discussed on daily basis in western world, such as increasing number of Muslim immigrants in western European countries, or recent actions and terrorist attacks of radical group of Islamic State. Although immigrants were highly welcomed by governments of several western European countries in the past,…

When George Orwell wrote his famous dystopian novel 1949 the world of 1984 seemed like a very possible future for the world. Of course the year 1984 passed and despite the fact that it did not resemble Orwell’s nightmare it 's dystopian features have the potential of coming into fruition in the future. Some may fear that the world we live in is becoming like 1984, but that is not the case. The world today is not transforming into George Orwell’s dystopia in 1984 due to the fact that people today…

One night a father and his son were riding in their car during a heavy rain storm. The road was very slippery and the car ran into a tree. The man was fine, but the boy was knocked unconscious. Afterwards, the ambulance rushed the boy to the hospital, with his father by his side. The emergency personnel determined that the boy needed brain surgery immediately. A female surgeon in her mid-forties entered the emergency room. She was ready to help the boy, but his father asked for a male surgeon,…

In the United States female elected officials are underrepresented at all levels of government, however the majority of focus and research on this topic is conducted either at the state or federal level. Studying female underrepresentation at the local level is crucial, because it is typically where the pipeline to higher and more powerful offices begins. In this paper I will argue that the presence of All-Female networks will expand the inclusivity of the eligibility pool and therefore increase…

Gender analysis paper People across the world are accustomed to seeing figures such as President Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing the the United Nations. This summer a woman in a pale gray suit standing at the podium in the iconic General Assembly hall was not a world leader, she just plays one on TV. In character as Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord, the lead character in the CBS drama "Madam Secretary," What makes Madam Secretary so…

Round 3: Obscure Sports 1. In the sport of wife-carrying, a male contestant carries a wife, either his own, his neighbors, or one found further afield, over a 270 yard (250 meter) obstacle course. What country originated this particular athletic frolic? a) Sweden b) Denmark c) Norway d) Finland 2. When J. K. Rowlings invented the sport of Quidditch, she intended a delightful fantasy sport wherein wizards zoom about the playing field on flying broomsticks. However, a few Harry Potter…

“Je suis Je” or Let Me Be Myself: six thoughts for the elites of the 21st century to ponder about First time I heard about the elite theory in my class on Foreign Political Thought while doing my graduate studies in China. Even though Moska’s book “Elements of Political Science” had its drawbacks, it surprised me that I was introduced to this theory in China rather than in my, what I thought “far more democratic country”. It got me thinking about my country, the EU, the Northern America and…

Spying is only old news new to the world. History books let us realize that out of date advancements like the Roman Realm, Egypt, Chine, India, in this manner on used it. On top of that, 1900s organizations like the Previous Soviet Union and Nazi's Germany used spying procedures around the world wars. The central use of spying around then for the most part was for political and military good position. These countries were successful on spying. In any case, in the 21st century perception is used…

Coaches are NOT registered dietitians. Although, they may have good nutritional knowledge and advice, it is not reliable due to their limited knowledge and credentials due to it has come from sources such as their peers/colleagues. When a coach begins to counsel clients or players about meal preparation, food choices, and even going shopping for or with their client or player, they have then begin performing the role of a registered dietitian. This could cause a huge ethical dilemma especially…