World

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most well-known and influential women in the world today. She is an outstanding media proprietor and has conquered many aspects of the industry. She is most known for her famous talk show, “The Oprah Winfrey Show”, which was one of the most viewed shows on television. She is also one of the richest people in the world. Born on January 29th, 1954, Oprah Winfrey continues to reign as one of America’s most influential women. I chose her because I have personally seen her…

Major Paper World War II was the biggest war that went down in history. This war was global. It had over 70 countries that fought in it. This war lasted nearly 7 years and caused over 60 million deaths or injured. The battle was fought and covered 40 countries, if not more. This war was not only the best war jotted down in history because of the facts stated above, but it also made a huge impact on the world. World War II caused many differently organized boundaries of several countries. It…

The first book I read in english class this year was The World According to Garp, a book known for its forward thinking material. During a conversation in class, a question arose about Garp, Jenny, and many other main characters: are they good people. Main characters, while flawed, are good often portrayed as ethical human beings; however Garp and co cautiously walked a moral line. My conclusion was that no, they were not good people, but they weren’t bad people either. If I were to go up to…

Is the world a better place because of the exploration of the New World? That is a question asked by many experts and people. The answer is yes. The world is a better place because of the exploration of John Cabot, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Amerigo Vespucci, Leif Erickson , Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet, Robert de la Salle, Christopher Columbus Francisco Coronado and more. Without the exploration of these great explorers the…

Why does the world develop so unevenly? The question that needs to be answered, not just for this class but for the betterment of our lives as humans is: Looking back to history, why has the world developed so unevenly? This will inform you on when and where the first humans were said to be located. Also we will learn about how war affects many people and how these effects make the lives of these people harder and harder. Next, I will talk about how farming has impacted the way that we eat and…

of Real World Real World is a reality television show that was launched after a documentary series, An American Family, aired in 1973 on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). According to Wikipedia, there are currently 32 seasons and 591 episodes. The first episode aired in 1992 and new episodes continue to be broadcasted, which makes Real World the longest-running program on MTV. In addition to this, the show is also said to be the longest-running reality series in history since Real World is…

Is World Government Possible or Desirable While surfing the net, reading e-books I found some ideas, some predictions, about the possibility of World Government. Authors who worked on this problem, published their ideas and argued the situation on their books. However, since todays world is not lead as one government, authors write their discussions such as "What if ?", because as I said, this is just a thought that one day may occur or not. My goal in this paper…

There are four ethical responses to world hunger evaluated by Pojman. Though all four responses proffer solutions to the problem of hunger in the world today, the implacable and inhuman of them is the Neo- Malthusianism due to its ruthlessness, indifference to human suffering, and its inability to take cognizance of the roles of the western world in promoting the impoverished status of most third world countries through foreign policies; because all nations of the world are mutually connected,…

activists are determined to make a difference in the world. They put in a lot of time and effort to change the world. A teen activist, from Westerly, Rhode Island, named Alex Lin, was able to make a difference. His goal was too ban e-waste dumping in Rhode Island. Alex Lin was able to make a difference because he wanted to protect the environment, he had a group of friends to help him, and he was determined. Alex Lin was able to make a difference in the world because he wanted to protect the…

Curious about the remaining areas of what they lived on, European explorers set off to seek what else their world had to offer. Crossing deadly seas to find some type of fortune at the New World they had finally discovered, they came across many different types of people. Not only they discover the New World, they were even more adventurous and decided to go further into the unknown land. Until figuring out how the new lands work did they finally seek the fortune they desired. Being separated…