Italian general election, 2008

In the last century there has been major changes to higher education. “Going to university, an experience confined to less than 2% of 18-year olds before the Second World War, is now almost a rite of passage for a third of young people in the UK. The present government aims to see half of all 18-30 year olds experiencing some form of higher education.”(Anon, 2015) As early as 1939 there was only 39 universities in Britain and a small number of 50,000 students attended. This was because…

In the ad, Real Change by the Liberal party, it begins with patriotic colors of red and white with momentous music and asks, “what does real leadership mean?” and answers itself on how Justin Trudeau can lead change. Throughout the ad it supports itself by presenting guest speakers from different cultural backgrounds, jobs, males and females speaking Canada’s official languages: French and English. They state the economy is going downhill with the current government, Stephan Harper and Tom…

I decided to watch two commercials on Justin Trudeau and I'm actually quite impressed with the idea and message behind both of them. The first commercial I watched was “Escalator-Harder to Get Ahead”. Personally, I found that using the escalator to portray his thoughts was interesting. He stated that Harper is just causing the Canadian economy to move backwards due to the benefits he gives the wealthy and how he gives cuts to everything else. Next, he uses the escalator stopping to show that…

In the beginning of the speech President Obama said, “My fellow citizens” (Jan, 2009). An emotional image was drawn in the citizen mind that the president has goals and aims in common. Goals and aims that helping to solve the current problems that most of the citizens had. Also, the president used through his speech we to connect himself the public and he stands as citizen like them. Moreover, President Obama proved how American citizens able to change and he provided an example of himself when…

to enlighten on the how the suburbs have changed in the past 50-60 years in terms of aging infrastructure, the ethnic culture, social pressures, and most of all politically since the film’s interviews were interwoven with a local election, and the 2008 presidential election as backdrops to film’s main content. The…

of hardship, and struggle in order to thrive. Many years of hard work lead to “prosperity and freedom” in Somalia. Somaliland has three regions called “British Somaliland Protectorate(today’s Somaliland), Italian Somaliland(rest of Somalia), and French Somaliland(now Djibouti)” (Kaplan, 2008). Northwestern district of Somalia acquired its independence in 1991. The political development in Somali has gradually enhanced or improved towards democracy, which is evident through the article called…

affect it will have on their owners. The worrying effects of bias in the media can also be seen in the Italian media, where at least 40% are currently owned by Silvio Bersculoni. In 2010, when sex scandals including him were released, there was very little coverage on Italian television, where Bersculoni either controls or influences 6 out of 7 main television channels. This means that Italian citizens were not being educated fully about the events, and by not covering these events, it sends a…

Welcome to Shelbyville is a documentary illustrating the story of a town called Shelbyville, located in Tennessee. The setting of the documentary is during the 2008 presidential election. This documentary highlighted the reaction to that election from variety of different groups: African American, Anglo-American, Hispanics, and Somali refugees. Furthermore, the documentary showcased the reaction of the community in Shelbyville to the incoming Somalian refugees. America is constantly changing,…

presidents before Antonio Guzman Blanco is elected; he modernized infrastructure, built foreign economic relations, and established agriculture and education programs. The country goes into foreign debt, and in 1902 its ports are blockaded by British, Italian, and German warships due to unpaid loans.…

Later, US Navy jets intercepted the plane that was moving the terrorists to safety in Tunisia and diverted it to Italy (“Palestine Liberation…,” 2004). Although the coconspirators involved in the hijacking were quickly convicted and imprisoned, Italian authorities freed Abbas arguing that they lacked adequate evidence to confine him. Nonetheless, Abbas was eventually “convicted in absentia of masterminding the hijacking” (“Palestine Liberation…,” 2004). During Operation Iraqi Freedom, US marines…