By the mid-19th century a new social theory had emerged in Europe: the theory of race. According to this theory, humanity was divided into “higher” and “lower” races. In the view of those who believed in this theory, the Jews were a mongrel race—and a mortal threat to the “purity” of...
Robert Rekkers, the CEO of Banca Transilvania, is a graduate of the Rotterdam University of Business and he holds two degrees in both Economics and Law. Robert is a Banker with over 20 years of experience, mostly in Emerging Markets, but also in mature and aggressive markets like...
Managing people’s problems When you are struggling with a deadline or dealing with delicate decisions, the last thing you want to deal with is "people". When the fight is really on and the battle is undecided, you want your team to act co-operatively, quickly, rationally; you do not...
“Bella Fleace Gave a Party” is a story of contrasts and unexpected events placed in an Irish country town that from the way in which the author takes us to it suggests isolation and oblivion. It is interesting how a modern English writer could observe and reproduce the Irish features of...
The Romanian Black Sea Coast Have you ever been to the Romanian seaside? If not, the following notes may encourage you to do so. If yes, they may be a good reason for you to come back. Blessed with an unpolluted sea, golden sands, and warm weather from spring to autumn, the Romanian...
MODUL CONDITIONAL SI FRAZELE CONDITIONALE Present Conditional (conditional prezent) Se formeaza cu should si would la persoana I si would la persoanele II si III, la care se adauga infinitivul prezent al verbului de conjugat. Afirmativ I should/would go We should/would go You...
Within South Eastern Europe however, Romania preserved a significant number of traditional customs and celebrations manifest within the strong community of the village. Ceremonies dedicated to the significant moments of one's life (birth, wedding, death), to natural cycles (such as...
Introduction: Hello all. Thank you for being here. My name is ***** and I’m a student at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. Did you know that the celebration of New Year is one of the oldest known holidays and it was started around 2000 B.C. by the Babylonians? Today I plan...
If you were to break the word NIKE down, you would get Ni-key. The pronunciation for Nike is ‘nI-kE. Its function is noun, and its etymology is Greek NiKE. If you defined the word NIKE, you would find out that it means the Greek goddess of victory. Another meaning and definition of a...
All adoptions, whether handled by an agency or done independently, must be approved by a court. The adoptive parents must file an adoption petition -- basically a request for approval -- with the court and go through an adoption hearing. Notice Before the adoption hearing, anyone who...
Overview of PC Systems and Components Introduction One of the great strengths of the PC platform that has led to its overwhelming success in the marketplace is its modularity. Most PCs are made up of many different individual components, which can be mixed and matched in thousands of...
The Evolution Of Computer Science The birth of computers and information technology goes back many centuries. The development of mathematics led to the development of tools to help in computation. Blaise Pascal, in 17th century France, was credited with building the first calculating...
The land that stretches between the Danube and the Black sea has had an adventurous history. It was conquered by the Turks in the 14th century and remained as a part of the Ottoman Empire until 1877, when it was given back to Romania as a compensation for losing a part of Moldavia....
The Romanian Carpathians are included into the Alpino-Carpato-Hymalaian chain. They begin in the north of Bratislava and are ended on Timok Valley. The Carpathians includes also the Romanian Carpathians. They are formed from three independent groups: the Oriental Carpathians (the...
Recent Developments - Egypt's economy is recovering from the repercussions of political tensions in the region. Evidently, Egypt's tourism has pulled out of declines. While hotels in Egypt enjoyed admirable occupancy rates in the summer of 2003, revenues from the Suez Canal rose by...