Frances Perkins

 IMMIGRATION: Immigration is the act of a person or persons leaving their own country with the intent to further improve their current lifestyle, job prospects or general well-being, to live in a foreign country with the specific intention of becoming a citizen of said country.  ASYLUM SEEKER / REFUGEE: A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their own country as a result of persecution, the threat of and/or violence. Before this claim has been processed, the person is classified…

IS EUROPE RESPONSIBLE ABOUT SYRIAN REFUGEES? The Syria struggle has set off the biggest philanthropic emergency of our era. More than 8 million individuals are uprooted inside Syria, and another 4 million Syrians have fled their nation to discover asylum in neighboring nations. They seek after the day when they may have the capacity to come back to Syria to revamp their lives, homes and nation. Lamentably, that day is no place in sight. Men, ladies and kids hazard progressively risky excursions…

Between 1870 and 1914, France underwent many changes in their government and in their economy. Economically, France was struggling after the Franco-German War of 1870 where they were forced to pay five billion francs. This jeopardized their economy all the way up to the 1880s, when France began to colonize in hope on economic growth. In 1890, France began to industrialize after many years of struggle. They invested in the Trans Siberian Railroad to strengthen their railroad control, of which was…

Murderball An inspiring documentary Called Murderball focuses on the life of paraplegic athletes. They are in the rugby US team and played in the 2004 Paralympics. This sport is a very aggressive game, in which players in a modified wheelchair clang into each other making the other player to fall out of his chair. The main purpose of the game is to take the ball to one of the extremes of the court in order to score. Each of the players in the movie became disabled for different reasons, but all…

ultimately. It was good that he was defeated mainly due to the issues that he had no definite successor, so how Bonapartist France would continue was kind of a mystery; and due to the fact that he would always "want more" for himself and France. Austria and Metternich in particular was not really opposed to keeping him around, as seen in the Frankfurt overtures - which would reduce France to a frontier along the Rhine and Savoy, but keep the emperor in power - but Bonaparte himself rejected…

soldiers well-armed but badly equipped and supplied (Dugdale-Pointon)(IWonder). He discovered the uniforms to be insufficient and the army smaller than the report previously given (Dugdale-Pointon)(IWonder). He engaged in a major military campaign of France, and he performed multiple armed operations that immensely weakened the government (Alfarsi). Napoleon became extremely biased to war, and he was prepared to surrender tons of men and military supplies to wage war against other nations…

France is one of the European countries that has a democratic government. In other words, it means that France is ruled by a Constitution that they created “based on the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen“ (“Consitutional Limits..”). This country is different than other countries because it has both a President and a prime minister who run the country (“The France Political..”). They also have some differences and similarities of government from the others and that what helps…

The Second Battle of Marne is important because it was the first Allied offensive victory of 1918, and became the first of many battles won by the Allied forces. The battle began on July 15th, and ended on August 6, 1918. The Germans began the battle with 3 ½ armies, and the Allied armies were comprised of mostly French, Italian and American military. The Marne between the Chalons and Epernay had been the German’s first objective. The Germans had been advised by prisoners that the attack…

A Wave of Syrian Immigrants As the Islamic militants dominate Syria, millions of people are making their way into Europe in a search for a better life. For the past few years, European countries, primarily, countries in the European Union (EU), have been coming up with ways to handle the financial, and economic pressure posed by these refugees. The president and CEO of the EU are satisfied by their effort towards resolving the crisis. However, some countries find it difficult to abide by the…

This year, the number of migrants and refugees arriving in Europe by sea has reached a new height of 522,124; in which “388,000 arrived in Greece and 130,891 in Italy.” The majority of the people come from countries such as Syria, Eritrea, Somalia, and Sudan in order to escape war and poverty. Unfortunately, nearly 3,000 migrants have drowned or gone missing in 2015 while attempting to cross the deadly route along the central Mediterranean, along with the route which passes the Aegean Sea. The…