Levant

conclusion. Giovanni De Verrazano was born in Italy in 1485, he also, as I found out, had a brother named Gerolamo. He went to school in Florence then moved to Dieppe, France and entered the France’s maritime service. He first set sail in 1523 to the Levant, a geographic area of the middle east. The next exploration he did was to find a passageway to Asia in the west just like Columbus did about 30 years earlier. He was assigned by king Francis I of France and took two ships and to go…

My original intent was only to write the one book "From the Cradle, Creation to Canaan" that only focused on the Torah or "the Teachings," which consisted of the first five books of the Old Testament. The process of reading, researching, and writing, followed by more reading, researching and writing was a challenge. I found out how the Old Testament originally began as several stories of numerous people that was traditionally transferred orally from father to son over period of several centuries…

One common characteristic that is shared by both is the importance of trade. In the case of Egypt luxury goods, such as wood from the Levant, flowed into the country. Egypt served as both an important importer of these luxuries and as the trade hub between Africa and Eurasia. The communities that developed in Southeastern Asia, particularly Angkor, also served an important role in trade…

Today, a new terrorist group of so-called freedom fighter started to emerge, they are The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), which is also translated as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or ash-Sham referring to Greater Syria (ISIS) or as it calls itself the Islamic State (IS) nowadays, which was hardly accepted by non members. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) was an alternative of al Qaeda in Iraq. Partnered Sunni volunteer armies and US troops crushed al Qaeda in…

The US Army is a profession. For 242 years volunteers joined the US Army to serve together under one common cause, with the same standard core objectives, which are to maintain and protect the ambitions framed within the United States Constitution. US Army organizes and controls its forces through the use of professionally established standards. “A professional is a volunteer certified as an expert, in the case of the US Army, in the profession of arms to support the projection land…

Currently, the Islamic State (IS), formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) threatens American interests in the Middle East and the future of stability in the region. The Islamic State claims that the border between Iraq and Syria has been dissolved. It controls a third of those territories and is exhibiting increasing…

I. Introduction: I will open my paper by discussing the first use of the term alexithymia and why it came to be a studied phenomenon. I will give the most general definition (lack of words for feelings) and discuss the initial study in relation to psychosomatic patients. I will also include that, although it was more prevalent in psychosomatic patients, it also occurred in other patients, causing intrigue to further study the concept (Sifneos, 1973). a. Why it is important to study: I will…

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), as well as recommitment to Article 5 membership support.11 (NSS p.25) In the Middle East and Africa, the U.S. leads a coalition of key stakeholders to defeat al Qaeda and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Further investment in Africa’s future entails…

When did NATO fail? For over 40 years NATO has been an organization focused mainly on keeping the status quo in Europe, following the Second World War. But, with the fall of the Soviet Union and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, NATO had to find a now role. With the rise of terrorism and power struggles in the Near East, this role turned out to be a never ending cycle of repressing local anti-democratic uprisings, movements, terroristic organizations and trying to strenghten the position of…

Title : Is bilingual better? Date: Friday, April 1, 2016 As stated in the audio club “ Is bilingual better ?” In my opinion being a bilingual is not only better but has many advantages. For example, a bilingual can get many benefits in various aspects such as cultural benefits, they can communicate with others better, chances of getting a higher-paying job with government non-government and international agenesis. As Nelson Mandela quotes it: "If you talk to a man in a language he…