History of France

Paris is the capital of France and the largest metropolitan centrum in this country located in the the center of the Paris Basin, on the Seine. Paris is the political, economic and cultural center of France, one of the 10 largest in Europe. There are numerous monuments and tourist attractions, which means that Paris is visited every year by approximately 30 million tourists. The metropolitan area has a population of more than 12 million inhabitants, thus in terms of population Paris…

can be described as moderate during the summer and winter month, the same can describe its annual rainfall. Burgundy having a rich history going back to prehistoric times. Burgundy and it history relates to food from the production of wine. Being a region of France with such a beautiful rich history as its country side. Burgundy is located in eastern central France. It is approximately 100 kilometers…

The existing culture was inconsistent with ours. In a North American environment you can decide whom to keep after an acquisition at a cost you can determine in advance on the basis of case law. In France, the only certainty is that you cannot replace the employees. You are acquiring the entity as a going concern. Unless you do certain things, you simply inherit the employees, including their legal rights based on prior service. To be able to reduce…

The situation currently happening in Europe that many have dubbed the “Refugee Crisis” has been a topic of discussion and division for some time. The events that have recently transpired in Paris has not helped the climate of the situation, instead it has alienated and radicalized both sides of the crisis. This situation has also crossed the Atlantic because many American politicians are adamant about taking in refugees. Before going into the main points it is imperative that we define our terms…

Hundreds upon thousands of refugees, Syrians in particular, flood into Europe from their war-torn lands searching for a place of solace. Many people believe that helping these refugee seekers should be a priority, but others believe that they should be sent back to where they came from because one among thousands might be a terrorist. The refugees seeking asylum can not be turned away because people are afraid that one may be a terrorist. Accepting refugees will help the economy, and if not…

from permanent residents in recent years. This is mostly due to cultural differences, social interaction, and the possibility of economic downfall. The radical differences between cultures have been a root cause of many conflicts throughout human history. With the hundreds of thousands of immigrants pouring into Germany every…

Some people say that telling the truth does more harm than good; yet if someone went around asking people whether they would want to know the truth rather than a lie most people’s answer would be truth. But why is this? Yes, the truth can bring peacefulness to one’s mind, but at the same time it can destroy a person completely. In “The Jewelry”, by Guy de Maupassant, through the marriage and death of M. Lantin’s first wife the reader sees the pros and cons of M. Lentin realizing the truth about…

Frances immigration policy differs from Canada in the sense that multiculturalism is not the focus, instead its emphasis is aimed toward helping new immigrants to France assimilate into its culture. This includes comprising an immigration integration policy that focuses on the social, cultural and political integration of a minority into a dominant culture and society. In France, immigrant integration is not as accepted as Canada because…

The way in which issues are framed, that is, defining what factors are considered issues at all, is instrumental in determining whether a problem will be truly solved, or if instead a pseudo problem is simply solved instead. A limited frame is what inhibits policy makers from truly being able to address the core issues of many problems today, thus causing uncertainty, ineffective policies, and offense to many. Perhaps one of the most skewed framings is the one of immigration. In “The Framing of…

“Their bodies lie bare and afloat only to announce their coming but never their presence.” The life of an immigrant is often in danger, physically or mentally. Whether crossing the US/Mexico border, barely staying afloat in the Mediterranean, reliving their trauma while applying for citizenship, or leaving their loved ones behind, almost every experience of migration is unimaginably difficult. Refugees and other immigrants though have become a highly scrutinized population in recent years…