Romania

Abortion is a controversial issue with much debate. Many are for it, but some wonder if it violates the value of life. Abortion should be legal because women who are raped should not have to carry their rapist's child, if either the mother or fetus is at harm or will develop symptoms of disabilities, the pregnancy should not be forced to be carried out, and some women can’t afford a child or it may complicate their life status. First, a pregnancy should be allowed to be terminated if a…

the moral concept on Elie Wiesel and his life story. Elie Wiesel was born on September 30th, 1928 in the town of Sighet, Transylvania, now a part of Romania. His father, was an orthodox Jew and had a grocery store while his mother, was a daughter of a farmer. Wiesel had three sisters, Sapora, Hilda, and Beatrice. Growing up in a small village in Romania, Wiesel's world revolved around family, religious study, community and God. His father instilled a strong sense of humanism in elie, encouraging…

I recently went to Romania for a span of one month. Once I landed in the airport, everything felt so different and I was definitely out of my comfort zone even though I lived there for 9 years. Since I lived in Chicago most of my life span, I grew accustomed with the cultural norm in the States. Everything seemed upside down in Romania and it took me a while to adjust to their culture norms. Because I was educated and went there…

war with Germany, and Germany cuts off Warsaw. November 23rd, All Jewish people over the age of 10, have to wear yellow stars. From April 9th to October 7th, Denmark, Norway, France Belgium, Holland, Luxemburg, and Romania are all invaded by the Nazi army. While only Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia become Nazi allies. July 31, Goring instructs Heydrich to prepare for the Final Solution. The mass killing begins in august: Romanis, 70,000 killed by the Transnistrian war, 23,000 Jewish people…

is at the FBI office, where a young boy tries to solve a crime case of a famous painting that was stolen. The main characters in this story are Florian Bates and Margaret. Florian, an ordinary 7th grader, had just moved to Washington D.C from Romania. His first friend he makes in Washington is a girl named Margaret, who is also a 7th grader from the school Florian will be attending, Alice Deal Middle School. Margaret is originally African, however, was adopted to American foster parents. She…

Dennis Deletant is the author of many history books and one of them is “Hitler's Forgotten Ally: Ion Antonescu and His Regime, Romania 1940–1944”, a biography. The purpose of this book is to talk about Antonescu’s career, and how he was an honest politician in a society not noted for integrity in politics. The author’s thesis is that Romanian sovereignty was based on the identical interest which bound Hitler and Antonescu. In this He argues that Antonescu was an innocent figure, but at the same…

the republics of the Soviet Union until it dissolved Baltic nations (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are Baltic nations). Because of the Soviet Union countries have split apart and fought against each other. Moldova was once part of Romania, and later became part of the Soviet Union until gaining its independence in 1991. Lithuania was a republic of the Soviet Union until 1991, when it regained its independence. Belarus gained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 but…

International. I care about womens’ place within society, as well as entrepreneurship. Empowered Women International holds an event "EWI 's Annual Artisan Gifts & Food Marketplace" on Sunday, November 15th at Silver Spring Civic Center. I met women from Romania, Morocco, the Ivory Coast and many other African countries who are self-made women. They create and made jewelry, crafts, food and beautiful accessories. I was asked to greet visitors and guests, respond to their needs (food and drinks),…

rituals. With trick- or-treating and costume and theme parties are the main attractions of the Halloween, there are some places around the World to be to experience nerve-wracking fear of the Halloween at the very best. From Dracula's Castle in Romania to the streets of Oaxaca, here are the most haunted and creepiest tourist spots to visit on Halloween. Derry, Northern Ireland Ireland is the place where Halloween took birth. At that time it was celebrated as Samhain festival, which marks…

rate not seen since the fall of the Byzantine Empire. It saw the dissolution of two of the largest empires in Europe, the Ottoman and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the creation of many countries from it, including Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, Poland, Romania, Turkey, and Syria, among others. One of the ways to manage this massive growth was the creation of the League of Nations, which occurred in 1920. The League served as predecessor of sorts to modern organizations, such as the U.N. or the E.U.…