Romania

An example of a nation whose set of conduct has been greatly impacted by different cultural imperialist approaches is, what is known today as, Romania. Its geographical location has permitted both the East and the West to explore and settle either for a transitional or a permanent time period until a new empire approached to conquer. A product of its diverse political history, the Romanian nation has shown its struggle to create and maintain an authentic identity, thus always aiming at appropriating itself to other cultures. Upon embracing the legacies of these empires, resulting into a melting pot of Eastern and Western ideas and practices, today there is a desire to dismiss the Eastern influences and instead claim a Western heritage. By examining the best selling book on Romanian manners published in Romania within the past twenty years, one can observe how these manners share many similarities to the American manners, often dismissing what the majority of the working-middle class might considered…

general viewpoints of some post-communist societies. I do believe, that if she would have included some primary voices that would have represented the thoughts of these women that live in a post-communist society, would have been essential to my understanding of the discourses that the East and West have on this topic. As a born and raised woman in the post-communist Romania, I found this reading appealing because I was able to grasp some elementary reasons of why gender was not a topic I grew…

Ibrahim Danladi Mission Shaped Church Reverend Richard Wurmbrand was also known as the "Voice of the Underground Church" or "Iron Curtain St. Paul" was a Romania Minister whose desire to share the gospel of Jesus to his oppressors the Communist landed him fourteen years of torture and imprisonment which he miraculously survived. Rev. Richard arduous story as a prisoner of Jesus has been an inspiration to many including myself and his appeal to believers around the world to support the mission…

for being a political activist. He is also known for helping people who survived the Holocaust of World War. Elie Wiesel was born on 30 September 1928 in the town of Sighet, Transylvania, now a part of Romania (Elie Wiesel Biography) He grew up with his Father and Mother. Their names were Shlomo Wiesel and Sarah Feig. Wiesel was encouraged by his father to learn modern Hebrew literature, and his mother encouraged him to study the sacred Jewish texts (Elie Wiesel Biography). He also had three…

to dress and moved into concentration camps. This was an experience told by the witness himself Elie Weisel. Elie Weisel a patriot to humanity by displaying great works of literature and his bearing acts to kindness to society. Elie Weisel was born in Sighet, Transylvania that is now named the Kingdom of Romania. Weisel spent his early ages in the Carpathian Mountains with his parents. His mother who was named Sarah Feig and father Shlomo Weisel. Weisel grew up in a household of six, in…

Currently, Nestle Romania products are found on every shelf on every store and its portfolio of products includes the following products: 1. Breakfast Cereals: Nestle Fitness, Musli Tropical, Musli Classic, Lion, Cheerios, etc.; 2. Chocolate and cereal bars: Lion, Nesquick bar, Nestle Fitness, Lion, Kit Kat, etc. 3. Tea: Nestea is well known to Romanian Consumers. 4. Ice cream: Aloma, Best, Joe Ice Cream, Topgun, Nirvana. 5. Food: Maggi products and condiments are sold by Nestle…

Fear and Oppression Terrorism is a worldwide problem that has been in existence for a majority of human history. It has affected many victims far and wide through the span of history, and with that all victims have responded differently. Elie Wiesel, in his book Night, recounts his personal experiences as a Jew during the time of the Holocaust. Malala Yousafzai, a victim of oppression and an attack by the Taliban, speaks about her experiences with a fear towards the Taliban and her methods in…

The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. The Eastern Orthodox Church teaches that it is the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church established by Jesus Christ in his Great Commission to the apostles. It practices what it understands to be the original Christian faith and maintains the sacred tradition passed down from the apostles. Although, the U.S is a secular country, it still protects freedom of religion,…

In the latter half of the ninth century AD, a tribal confederation from the Asian steppes began a migration into eastern and central Europe. Initially staying on the fringes of Christendom, these peoples soon came head-to-head with the established power of central Europe, the kingdom of the Eastern Franks. In the opening years of the conflict, the Magyars, as they were known (later known as the Hungarians) created a crisis which threatened the survival of the Eastern Frankish kingdom. The…

“ Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one,” - Bruce Lee My hook relates to the book Night, a book by Elie Wiesel who is a Holocaust Survivor who had suffered in a concentration camp with his father, because it is saying how you can’t pray for an easy life, you have to be strong enough to live through it.It is about horrors of the Holocaust in first person, and how Wiesel and his father endured it. In Night, Elie and his father’s relationship changes…