Crimea

A polis was an urban city-like community in the classical Greek era. The polis has several interesting features, which include political, artistic and religious interactions. Firstly, the polis itself is the centre where political power is exercised, originally through the household of a king, or later on, through the assemblies for either oligarchies or democracies. This constitutes one of the beginnings of an open process of decision making in the state, even when the decision making group is…

exactly one week before ‘D’ day. This difference in contexts leads the poets’ to portray war in different ways. Tennyson heavily glorifies war: ’honour the charge they made’ this may have been a subjective view towards war as Tennyson had not visited Crimea or been on the battlefield and took inspiration from an article in The Times. This leads the modern reader to question Tennyson’s knowledge of what happened and immediately…

debate discussion, and political gossip. In this particular video, I would make a replica of an occurring event but more understandable and humorous. An event that I would replicate is when the pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine leads to the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation and insurgencies in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. I would reenact of how they respond to this conflict and what they basically did. In my Endnote would be, “Why Cant We Be Friends, …are we resorting to World War…

Professional Practice Reflection Professional nursing began with Florence Nightingale began all those years ago in war torn Crimea. The mother of modern nursing used the art of including both the heart and the brain to care for those that crossed her path and took the time to document it, because as we all know, if you did not document it, you did not do it. Nursing is the combination of critical thinking, clinical knowledge, and a caring to positively influence and improve the lives and health…

¬ Hitler’s European policy in the 1930's and Putin’s Eastern European Polices Since 2011 INTRODUCTION Similarities and differences exist between what Adolf Hitler sought in central Europe in the 1930s to what Vladimir Putin is seeking in the former Soviet Union, more so Ukraine through the establishment of eastern European policies since 2011. Both the situations are characterized by an elected leader who turns into a dictator through successfully stroking powerful ethno-nationalism ideological…

The cold war was a “war” of ideologies, geopolitical, and economic struggle between the US and the Soviet Union. Did the cold war really end? no, it didn't Russia is still today modernizing and expanding there nuclear weapons, there have been russian spies caught in the United States on several accounts, and we have a fued of ukraine. When the cold war was said to have ended that meant that russia has disengaged there nuclear weapons and wont put funding into creating more modernized nuclear…

Mary Seacole, the yellow woman of Jamaica, was born in Jamaica in 1805. Mary’s father was British Army officer and mother known as a healer. At the time many Jamaican’s were still enslaved, however Mary’s mother had been freed and was able to work. Observing her mother’s work, Mary learned her skills and use of herbal remedies. Mary was educated in the home of a patroness who she lived with from 1821 to 1825. When are patroness became ill, Mary returned home from England to help care for her.…

The Cold War is virtually still happening presently and has not truly ended, right now it is just Russia and the United States going head to head. After the military intervention and annexation of Crimea in Ukraine by Russia, tensions between the United States and Russia are once again heating up. “The war of words between America and Russia is escalating. So, too, is the movement of implements of war -- from U.S. fighter jets to Russian nuclear weapons…

split Berlin into four sections, even though France, England, and the United States would have to pass through Soviet territory to get to their portion of Berlin. This was all decided in the Yalta conference, which was held in a Russian resort in Crimea, in early 1945 (The Yalta Conference 1945,…

The Black Death, which is caused by Yersinia Pestis, originated in China and other Asian countries.According to one story, the Mongols intentionally spread the plague by catapulting their plague-ridden cadavers over the walls of Caffa in the Crimea. While this primitive act of biological warfare might have happened, it was probably not the reason for the actual outbreak of the plague.The Pax Mongolica, a well established trade route, had traders from Asia traveling to Eastern Europe for trade…