Sahara

Egypt and Australia are 7,735 miles apart from one another. Egypt is a country located in Africa while Australia is a continent itself. Egypt has been known to mankind since 8,000 BCE and was called the “Black Land” because of the rich, dark soil that it possess. Australia was known to discovered by 54 European ships in 1606. Both regions speak different languages, Egypt uses Arabic and Australia uses English as their primary language. Egypt is a country from the continent, Africa, and is…

for many different organisms. Although humans are to blame for many of the world’s problems, in my research with Dr. Smith, I read about a coral disease called Aspergillus. This is a fungus that kills off coral and it comes from the sand of the Sahara Desert being carry via wind patterns to the ocean. This is a big problem because coral reefs have a vast diversity of species that utilize them to survive and is apart of a very intricate food…

one of the first empires on the Northwest coast of Africa to rise in that area. Ghana began in the eighth century when there was a little change in the economy. There was an spectacular shift in the economy of the Sahel area. The south area of the Sahara allowed more condense states to form. Once the camel came along there was an revolution in trade for the first time. Ghana owned much of its wealth through trade and they had a secret location near the gold and salt pits. There was also…

Corporate Criminal Liability: A Need of the Hour Aanchal Lamba Aditi Khanna Abstract The purpose of this article is to throw light on the current need for a legislation to deter the crimes committed by corporate firms. The paper describes the concept of corporate criminal liability, its diverse interpretation adopted over the years and the current scenario of corporate crimes in India. It discusses the need to intensify the current punishment given to corporations and proposes alternative…

To augment the total stock of capital, countries need to save and invest in order to accelerate on the path of development. Large stock of physical capital per worker will increase the viable level of income by increasing the productivity of each worker as a result the worker will have extra physical capital to work with. It was realized that the poor nations face trouble in accumulation of this capital as their low level of income signifies limited savings which is not enough to finance new…

Globalization has been one of the major central theme in world History. Though there isn’t a specific definition for globalization, many school of thoughts have different ways of explaining the considerable points of what it means to be globalized. However, in the third edition of his book “the world and a very small place in Africa”, Donald R Wright presents much broader scale leading to globalization of the world by reflecting on the past shaping the present, perhaps through intercultural…

coast can reach 495 cm (195 inches) a year, making it one of the wettest places along coastal, western Africa. The land use is 56.2% in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone has a natural resource of diamonds, titanium, and iron gold. The winds blow from the Sahara desert to Sierra Leone causing dust storms, and sandstorms during the month of December to February. Sierra Leone suffers from many environmental problems including deforestation, and rapid population growth pressuring the environment. Sierra…

deforestation. Africa receives huge rainfalls for the tropical forests, but natives chop down the forest in order to grow their food for survival. This makes the environment worse as it ruins the are for animals to live in. Also Kalahari Desert as well as the Sahara Desert and Sahel expand rapidly because desertification is an issue where areas that are not typically deserts are now transformed into deserts as this problems continues to grow every year especially now in more recent years. This…

According to Kleiner’s analysis of African art before the 1800s, caves such as the Apollo 11 come from Africa and are assumed to be some of the oldest paintings currently discovered, showing the diversity of the continent itself. The works are difficult to date and decipher meaning, although some of the best work comes from the Benin Kingdom. Assumed to be established in the 13th century, most of its power rose along the 16th century. The kingship was considered sacred and presented artworks…

Did you know that America’s first slave was a black man? After that slavery was in America for 245 years! Slavery in America began when the first African slaves were brought to the United States (North American Colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619) to assist in the production of such crops as tobacco. In 1619, the Dutch introduced the first captured Africans to America, planting the seeds of a slavery system that evolved into a nightmare of abuse and cruelty that would ultimately divide the…