my mother, and I were going to get on a train in Cak Cak Yak Yak and, it will take us to Dubrovnik. In Dubrovnik we will board the Tagus that will take us to Ellis island. When we got to the train station the train was already packed. We found a spot in the corner and got the little food we brought from our trunk. We only ate a small bit because we knew it would be a long journey. When we got to Dubrovnik we boarded the ship and went to the steerage. I never could have imagined this many people
Europe. In literature we find: latin-Cingarus, Turkey-Cingeneler, France-Tsiganes, Germany-Zinger, Russia-Cjganji, Hungary-Ciganjiok, Italy-Zingari, Spain-Gitanos. In Croatia the name is Cigani and in Dubrovnik Republic Jedupi or Egyptians. The name Egyptians was probably brought to Dubrovnik by Italians (Greece was at the time under Venetian rule) where together with the former name Jedupi for Gypsies the name Egyptians started to be used. On 08. April 1791 the first World congress of Gypsies
Ernesto Estrada is a Cuban mathematical scientist whose main study is the sub-structural molecular design for complex networks. He is presently a full professor and Chair in Complexity Sciences, at the Institute of Complexity Sciences, which is in Glasgow, United Kingdom. He is also the chair in the Department of Physics, and the Department of Mathematics. He also chairs two departments at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (Curriculum Vitae). Ernesto was born
When it comes to diversity, history, and landscapes, no other continent can compare to Europe. This is precisely why it's such a popular travel destination for anyone, no matter where they come from. Unfortunately, most people who come to visit Europe come for the more famous destinations which are heavily advertised and talked about like Paris, London, or Rome, instead of visiting other cities that are maybe even more spectacular, but they just don't have the hype about them going yet. Don't get
St. Francis of Assisi Francis of Assisi was born in 1182 in Italy, into a rich family due to his father’s wealth from being a cloth merchant, which he wanted Francis to do as well. Francis, being a natural born leader, was loved by everyone and lived a very happy life as a child. Francis was attracted to parties as he grew up, and reflecting back on that time he even stated “I lived in sin”. After 25 years of his life he finally realized his true vocation of being a man of God, and started to pray
Compare and Contrast Essay Zlata’s Diary” by Zlata Filipovic and “The Diary of Anne Frank” by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett both have very similar qualities. From surviving the war to keeping all their day to day thoughts in a journal, Zlata and Anne are alike in many ways. Zlata’s Diary is about a thirteen year old girl who is forced into hiding from the bullets of a war that broke out in her hometown. The Diary of Anne Frank is about a girl named Anne who ends up having
War is the strategic and organized conflict between two or more nations, countries, or groups. War is the inevitable aspect of human civilization and society as common disagreements and opinions often escalate at a parliamentary level leading to wide spread controversy between the opposing groups and eventually to war if a solution cannot be reached between the two groups. A good example of this was the widely known Second World War. Lasting between 1939 and 1945, World War 2 was the deadliest military
4 The term ‘ethnic cleansing’ was denoted to the acts of violence and armed conflict spurred on by President Slobodan Miloševic who was in pursuit to create an ‘ethnically pure Greater Serbia’; after the western condemnation of the bombing of Dubrovnik and Vukovar in Croatia, western governments although late to action declared in 1992 ‘a deliberate policy of genocide as “ethnic cleansing”’ which led to the deployment of peacekeeping forces. Jane M. O. Sharp, ‘Dayton Report Card’, International
Challenges and Threats of Cultural and Natural Heritage Heritage-based tourism has evolved into one of the massive and rapidly growing sectors of the tourism industry (Timothy & Nyaupane, 2009). Tourism manifestation in heritage sites serves as a possible development strategy for local communities which in return, generates employment, introduces better economic opportunities, and constructs additional infrastructures (Madden & Shipley, 2012). However, heritage tourism development may pose a damage
One of the youngest nations of Europe, Yugoslavia was created after World War I as a homeland for several different rival ethnic groups. The country was put together mostly from remnants of the collapsed Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary. Demands for self-determination by Slovenes, Croats, Serbs, and others were ignored. Yugoslavia thus became an uneasy association of peoples conditioned by centuries of ethnic and religious hatreds. World War II aggravated these rivalries, but Communist dictatorship
In my paper "The undone change of American Foreign Policy after the Cold War" I addressed the inability of the U.S. institutions to meet the newly created challenges of the post-Cold War world. I argued that due to a lack of leadership, especially by the President, the opportunity to "reconfigure" U.S. foreign policy institutions; supported by an absent corresponding ideology; the U.S. had missed its chance to change its foreign policy in the post-Cold War world. America as the new superpower
1. Introduction Deep-sea passenger transportation are amongst the most rapidly growing and evolving sectors in the hospitality industry(Wie, 2004, Douglas et al., 2010). As such, there underscores the need for strategy development to ensure the long-term success of firms in this industry. This report would focus on Royal Caribbean International's operations in Singapore, and analyze it based on its external and internal environments, while concluding with a recommendation of strategies that could
Like any other medical care, dental care is important for our good and healthy life. As the world becomes ever more interdependent and competetive dental tourism is growing worldwide. Dental tourists travel abroad mainly for price considerations. Dental care providers in „developing countries“ provide dental care at significant cost savings when compared with their peers in the developed world. While medical tourism is often generalized to travel from high-income countries to low-cost developing