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Philippine Contemporary Problems and Issues
Malnutrition
Philippines
Philippine Contemporary Problems and Issues POVERTY – The state of being extremely poor. – The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount. Causes of Poverty 1. Rapid Population Growth As the Philippines has financially limited resources and a high poverty rate, the rapid increase in population has become a problem because there…
As a Developed Sport in Germany
Germany
Olympic Games
Sport
Germany has 82,500,000 residents, 91,000 sports clubs, 27,500,000 affiliated individual members, 7,500,000 volunteers working in sports, and 555,000,000 hours of volunteer work in sports per year (Blood, 2015). This speaks volumes to the value of sports in this country. The general structure of sports in Germany is crucial to its success. Germany self-governs its sports,…
Our culture, Our Bedrock, Our History
Culture
Philippines
The Filipino culture is a product of many different cultures. Filipino culture is said to be diverse and truly a unique one compared to others. These cultures have been influencing each other time to time, both negatively and positively. One example is the mass media that affect our traits and beliefs. Sometimes this kind of…
Influence of immigration in Canada (effects and role of immigration in Canada
Canada
Immigration
Introduction Immigration is the process by which individuals from a certain geographical location move to another part and become nationals. Immigration to Canada is therefore the process by which individuals from other countries over the world, move to Canada and hence become nationals. This process has existed since time immemorial with people migrating having various…
Nestle Malaysia analysis
Malaysia
Nestle was founded in 1886 by Henri Nestle. It started off with one man’s initiatives to produce infant formula (for infants who are intolerant to their mother’s milk) and grew into a multi-national cooperation worldwide. Nestle has more than 250,000 employees worldwide and factories all around globally. Nestle is more than just the largest food…
Euro Disneyland – Cultural Differences Between U.S. and France
Disney
France
Introduction As we know, Disneyland is very success in U. S. when the first Disneyland built in Anaheim, California on 17 July, 1995. After some debate about the site for a European theme park, Michael Eisner and Jacques Chirac signed a contract for the building of s Disney theme park at Marne-la-Vallee, a region of…
Hofstede Dimensions on India Comparison
India
Geert Hofstede™ Cultural Dimensions * Average Hofstede Dimensions of all counties surveyed Power Distance Index (PDI) that is the extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions (like the family) accept and expect that power is distributed unequally. This represents inequality (more versus less), but defined from below, not from above. It…
Compare & Contrast between New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
New England
The thirteen British colonies were divided into three geographic regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Each of these areas experienced distinct developments. Despite there being many similarities in the development of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies, they also had their differences, which allowed colonists to choose a colony that suited their individual needs….
Ten Days that Unexpectedly Changed America Summary
America
Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America Chapter Summaries Chapter 1: “Massacre at Mystic”May 26, 1637 was a fateful day in the history of America. The actions of Major John Mason and his Puritan men set a precedent for the next two hundred years of European and Indian relations. On that clear May night near the…
Proxy Wars during the Cold War
Cold War
Cuba
During the Cold War, proxy wars were fought using third parties to prevent full-scale war. The fear of mutually assured destruction made it crucial to avoid such conflicts. Examples of proxy wars between the Soviet and American sides include the Greek civil war, Korean War, Cuban Revolution, Vietnam War, Bay of Pigs, Afghan Soviet war,…
theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |