Luxembourg

Europe, the second longest in France. It begins in Switzerland, through the Swiss Alps, flowing south in France, and empties into the Mediterranean Sea. Frances bordering countries are; Spain (South), Italy and Switzerland (east) and Germany, Luxembourg, and Belgium (northeast). Much of France’s population is concentrated in the north and southeast, in urbanized cities. The capital of France, Paris, located in northern central France, has the largest population, with the total of of 10.843…

One of the similarities in the economic development of both Eastern and Western Europe in the years following the war was the establishment of government incentives/programs to counteract decline in population. Due to the devastations of the war, population had been reduced to a critical level forcing government officials to enact programs in order to increase the birthrates in their regions. These social programs were set up as incentives to financially assist couples to have more children.…

Death is something that everyone will have to deal with in their lifetime, whether it is someone you are close to or just know of. In 2003, a survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics reported that 146,000 procedures to “insert permanent feeding tubes” were done by struggling families (Life-Support Decisions). It is common to hear people say that if they were in that situation they would want to be put to sleep, or in other words, they would hope for euthanasia. In the United…

D-day was one of the most important battles and days of the war in Europe in world war 2 and probably the entire war itself. D-day was a day that had lofty goals that consequently required intense planning to succeed and had Intense effects on Europe that can be felt today The goal of D-day was to Establish 5 beachheads in France to eventually help liberate France and eventually all of western Europe from the Germans.During World War 2 Germany had control of most of Europe Including France a…

While euthanasia is legal in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg (Euthanasia). In a recent poll conducted in November 2014, 2,276 adults were asked if they supported physician assisted suicide. The results showed that 74% of adults supported the idea (Most). This means that there are more people in support of…

more of the exclusive works of art be accessible to the general public. A Philosopher known as Denis Diderot proposed the idea of an art museum accessible to the public. In 1750, King Louis XV displayed a particular collection of royal art at the Luxembourg Palace, however, that was not enough. The French Revolution was the essential cause for the establishment of a perpetual art museum in France. After years of reformations, the government made the Musee Central des Arts in the grande Galerie…

The Invasion of Holland Through German occupation which lasted five years, and the Battle of the Netherlands, it is said some 300,000 Dutchmen died. This all started September 3, 1939,with the beginning of WWII. Nine months later, German forces attacked an airbase in the Netherlands, this began the Battle of the Netherlands. Later that day, the Germans raided another airfield named The Hague. On May 14th, 1940, Holland took its final blow, leaving Rotterdam in pieces. Though the surrender of…

In July 100 B.C., a roman general, leader, and dictator was born. His name is Gaius Caesar, best known as Julius Caesar. But 1,900 years later, another man with the same titles as Caesar came along. He is Abraham Lincoln. Who is Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln ? What are the similarities between them ? How are they different ? Julius Caesar was born in Rome, Italy to Gaius and Aurelia Caesar. His dad, Gaius Caesar, died when Julius was sixteen. Even though his family was not rich, they…

unconventional sort of way. Pale, blonde, short, but intimidatingly muscular. She’s from Luxembourg. She speaks German, French, Russian, English and Luxembourgish. Yes, that’s a real language. Her accent is some sort of sexy amalgamation of all of the above. She sports a constant scowl. Extreme resting bitch face as some would say. I find her irresistible. Julie also went through a bad breakup recently. Her boyfriend from Luxembourg was pretty emotionally abusive. He also stole money from her…

commandments to not harm the German civilians. 2 weeks later France began to do their share. They began an offensive against German western borders. Their work was weakened because 90 miles down that border was 2 neutral countries by the name of Luxembourg and Belgium. They did all these things to honor the obligations that they had sworn, which was to defend Poland. Britain and France were also demanding Adolf Hitler’s withdrawal from Poland. Adolf Hitler refused to respond. Also on the day…