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out of it. “Not bad but not the same at all” (Lai,223) When you adjust to something, it could be a food, the weather, the pace you are, you get used to it and you adapt. In the article “Children of War” Amela says “...better than being a refugee in Croatia. Here, people don't judge you by your religion...” (Children of War) When you are judged by your religion you can feel self-conscious, you can also feel as if you don’t belong. In conclusion, Ha’s experiences of being a universal refugee…

Genocide: the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. Genocide is the most horrific crime that one culture can commit against another. Genocide can be politically, ethnically, religiously, and/or racially motivated. The genocides known as the Holocaust and the Crusades were two of the largest racial and religious genocides ever. The Crusades were the seven or eight1 “Holy Wars”, depending on how you viewed them, lasting from 1096…

Is self-determination a good idea? Self-determination was the reaction of Woodrow Wilson towards the global trend of nationalism in the early twentieth century and the centre of his liberal world view as well as the most fundamental source of foreign policies of the United States in the twentieth century. Self-determination could trace its origins to liberal nationalism before First World War and can be explained in many different ways. This essay mainly focuses on the principle and concept of…

Survivors of the Holocaust The survivors of the Holocaust are Joseph Moses Lang survived very bad beatings, Agnes Gertrude Wohl survived the German army and gun shot, Fred Grunewald survived the German army also. They were strong Jews and loved their families very much. They told their stories with confidence and sadness. They made it seem as if it was not really scary. Joseph Moses Lang was born on June 7, 1944. He lived in an old factory building in Targu Muresh, Romania. His father passed…

University of Hawaii, and colleagues answers the controversial question, “Could making pornography legal lead to lower rates of sex crimes?” According to that experiment the results from the Czech Republic showed, as seen everywhere else studied (Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Finland, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sweden, and U.S.A), that rape and other sex crimes have not increased following the legalization and wide availability of pornography. In addition, the study found that the incidence of…

Love today is not what it was. Humans are built to love, but when factors are added in they break down and love does not work. Factors such as lust, hormones, jealousy, mistrust, and loose morals can affect a relationship and may break it or lead to unwanted consequences. Many in today’s society, are faced with relationship problems because of these factors and are unable to keep a relationship. Humans have three primary emotional systems when it comes to love. These are mating, reproduction,…

stole my idea, I care that they don’t have any of their own” (Tesla). Those words and many more were uttered from the great master mind that is Nikola Tesla. Born in 1856, the Serbian-American resident of the town of Smiljan, which is in present day Croatia, was set on track for greatness. His father, a humble priest, however, his mother had a crafty hand for household tools and mechanical appliances which may have played a great influence on Tesla’s future creative inventions. During his early…

8.Explanations 8.1. Rational Choice Theory Rational choice theory presumes that individuals make logical decisions from the choices available to them, which provides the greatest satisfaction and which are in their interest (Haycraft, 2013:13). Furthermore, rational choice theory assumes that an offender carries out a crime by evaluating what can be earned through committing the crime (Haycraft, 3013:13). Haycraft (2013:12) states that an individual might decide to commit a crime because the…

Error is inevitable in sports. False starts, missed open shots, dropped passes, bad calls: error today greatly intertwines with sports that the two are rarely seen separated. But error does not only exist in the sport itself: it reaches a larger audience, as its effects can extend across a global scale. The Olympics has long called for “a halt to all conflicts … [and to] strive towards a more peaceful world” (The Modern Olympic Games), but multifaceted issues soon spoiled its biennial message.…

Julius W. Karangi is one of the highly regarded Kenyan general officer cadre who in November 2003, transitioned from an operational role within the Kenyan Military into a senior leadership position, the rank of Major General. As a result of his ability to impress his seniors in the daily decision-making process, that enhanced Kenya Defense Force’s (KDF) efficacy and competence, he rose up in rank to Lieutenant General. In addition, his personal dimensions eventually saw him further get promoted…