Edith Cavell was a nurse and a spy( to her country). She had nursed over 200 Allied soldiers and helped them escape the German- covered Belgium to the front lines. She was killed by a firing squad due to this on October 12, 1915. Edith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865 in Swardeston, a small village that is located near Norwich located in England. She had three younger siblings: Florence, Lilian and John. Her father was The Reverend Frederick Cavell and her mother was Louisa Sophia. She never…
Britain, France, Iceland, Italy, Denmark, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United States. Then as time has moved on, NATO still continues to be in intact today with twenty-eight countries and with the headquarters being in Brussels, Belgium. The North Atlantic Treaty was ultimately negotiated as a Western countermeasure against the threat of aggression by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The treaty was intended and designed to safeguard the freedom of these…
around the city, hitting movie theaters, phone booths, and other public areas. In 1956 he continued to discourage investigators, who turned to psychiatrist James Brussel as a last resort. They asked Brussel to study the crime scene photos and the notes that Metesky left behind for the NYPD. From the material made available to him, Brussel produced a comprehensive profile of the suspect that included but was not limited to the following: he would be unmarried, foreign, self-educated, and in his…
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, who was widely known for his depictions of large-scale landscapes filled with lively characters and scenes. Pieter was born in 1525 in the Netherlands and died in 1569 in Brussels, Belgium (Pieter Bruegel, the Elder). This painting was created in c.1562 – c.1563, during Bruegel’s Brussels Period of his own art. The medium used for this creation was oil on panel, and it is currently being displayed at Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain. Other notable works of his include…
Open City by Teju Cole is undoubtedly a narrative without a concise plot for the reader to distinguish a climax or resolution. Instead, the protagonist narrates his observations as he roams New York City and at one point Brussels and colorfully references an inconceivable number of literary, musical and artistic works. This style allows Teju Cole the flexibility to probe a broad array of subjects such as slavery, death, denial of the wrong one does, racism, genocide and the post 9/11…
Cameroonian government. I earn a B.Sc. in Biochemistry and a minor in Medical laboratory technology in 2008 at the University of Buea-Cameroon. I worked both as a volunteer in the health field and as a laboratory scientist. In 2010, I later travel to Brussels-Belgium, where I obtained my M.Sc. in Molecular Biology. I now work for community support service (CSS - a group home for clients suffering from autism) as a job coach assisting and giving medications…
Furthermore, there were three regions; the Flemish Region, the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region. When those situations are evaluated, it’s impossible to claim that Belgium is a united country. However, through the structure of Constitutional Court of Belgium different cultures live peacefully. Figure 3: The regions of Belgium…
My ideal career choice is to work for the FBI as a criminal profiler. Being a criminal profiler appeals to me because they are able to analyze a crime scene for any evidence and they must get into the mindset of a criminal or a serial killer to solve it. They must put little pieces of a puzzle together to see the finished picture. Since I was young, I was always fascinated by the detective or crime shows on T.V., as well as the Sherlock Holmes movies, which is why this career choice has always…
given by a doctor, after a rigorous process, to a patient where the medication is self-administered at the time when a patient feels that it is necessary. The physician does not administer the medication; therefore, different from euthanasia. As Brussel explains, the laws behind the death with dignity act allows certain terminally-ill adults to voluntarily request and receive a prescription medication to hasten their death. “Oregon, Washington, and Vermont have current Death with Dignity laws.…
Acceptance of Violence? “We’re so used to seeing this thing on television” was Fanny Clain’s response to the Brussels attacks earlier this year. After being severely injured in the attack, Clain was more startled by the intensity of the explosion than the act itself. What’s shocking is that her attitude in response to violent attacks is not rare. In a world where media plays an influential role in shaping public opinion, we are unfortunately greeted with an immense amount of violence. Whether…