Romania

The Irish author Abraham ‘Bram’ Stoker wrote in 1897 the horror novel ‘Dracula’. From all accounts, that Stoker based his horror novel on Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, who was a malicious count resident in Transylvania, the now-existing Romania. Dracula is an epistolary novel that falls under the category ‘Gothic fiction’, which combines horror, death, love and lust. The word ‘Gothic’ refers to the pseudo-medieval buildings (Gothic architecture), in which many of the narratives are set. By…

a program where you can go to several countries across the world and teach English to children ages 4-12! We had the option of applying to China, Dominican Republic, Lithuania, Thailand, Ukraine, Russia, Mexico, or Romania. We chose China at first but now our dream is to go to Romania to represent ILP's new orphanage program. Most people in our grade will be starting college at this time but we decided to take this rare opportunity and travel across the world and…

detail. The moral problem is that Bela Karolyi’s athlete is injured in an Olympic event, if she vaults again she will become a gold medalist but she will further injure herself. If she does not vault again, the USA will still win against Russia and Romania, but Karolyi will not have another gold medalist gymnast champion. The next step is to determine the moral values that an Olympic coach should have. these moral values include reliability, sincerity, diligence, empathy, and acceptance. The…

3. Case studies 3.1. Norway Norway is known for being the country with the highest taxes in the world. The authorities collect taxes from discretionary spending, automobiles, cosmetics, alcohol and tobacco. Not only do people help the government to collect more money for welfare this way, but they also diminish ther vices and reduce the pollution by not owing pollutant cars. Nevertheless, the highest government revenue comes from VAT collection. The standard VAT rate is 25%, for food, 15% for…

governments due to unjust and unfair laws that negatively impact the governed. Moreover, by simply glancing at today’s headlines, we can obtain more than enough examples of societies coming together to achieve their common goals. For example, in Romania, protesters gathered…

Vlad III was born in the year of 1431. He was not an ordinary baby, he was born as the prince of Wallachia and later to become the prince of Romania too. Vlad III had a nick name he created for himself, this nickname was Vlad the Impaler. He got this nickname form brutally murdering his victims by impalement. He had a very sick way of “justice”. His only form of justice in fact was brutally murdering people in many different ways. Most people now a days know Vlad III by the name of Dracula.…

Strange as it may seem, I have seen the positive impact of diversity and inclusion first hand in my life as a soccer player. Playing competitive soccer, my coaches have hailed from Romania, England, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands. I have also shared the field with players from countries such as Croatia, Romania, India, and Nigeria. What…

The discussion is resulted on the idea of assessment of ban on abortion in the Romania and its legalization period in the US, as it is the most captivating one. For more than 500 years the violent crimes in the US were not occurring. And the legal conditions in the US were stable. The core reason for this was considered to be the high…

the Berlin Airlift and NATO. Iron Curtain: Soviets refuse to uphold Declaration of Liberated Europe – Agreement to allow European governments to choose their own governments. • Soviet troops stationed in various East European countries • Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Hungary, and East Germany become Communist satellite nations. Truman Doctrine: •…

During the year of 1989, there was a press conference discussing the new travel regulations issued by the government to show an easier way to travel from the West Berlin through the Berlin Wall. Schabowski had received a copy of the regulations and hadn’t read them carefully. One reported asked when East German citizens could begin to take advantage of these new travel rules and a response from Schabowski stated ‘from now.’ In the evening, Reuters incorrectly reported that East German citizens…