“The Jews who will it shall achieve their State. We shall live at last as free men on our own soil” (Herzl, 1896). The Palestinian-Israeli conflict arose because of confrontations over land. Both the Muslim Palestinian Arabs and the Jews wanted the same land and they each had their own valid reasons for why it was justified their permanent occupation of Palestine was justified. In the late 1890s, Jewish Europeans started to migrate to Palestine because they believed that Palestine was their…
1. Fillings Could Be Doing More Harm Than Good A recent study by the Nordic Institute of Dental Materials in Oslo, Norway has brought to light the damages inflicted on surrounding teeth when a cavity is filled. No matter what materials are used, the procedure causes surface abrasions to other teeth and the study suggests that damage is leading to decay, which leads to more cavities, which in turn leads to even more fillings. You might think news like this, also supported by research from the…
Some studies on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict postulate the conflict has always been rooted in the question of partition of Palestine. But a game changing event took place in the form of the six days war between Israel and three Arab states, whereupon the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians began to transform into one of colonial nature. Israel has built a number of settlements on the territories it occupied in 1967, which practically is a form of annexation. The persistence of the…
Peace Prize was given to Martin Luther King Jr. He was given this for what he has done to try and bring peace to the world. All the things above is the reason. This and the I have a dream speech were MLK's biggest accomplishments. He was given it in Oslo, Norway. He was 35 years old and was the youngest person to get it sense it was first ever given to anyone. Sadly this hero was assonated on April 4th, 1968 by James Erl Ray in Memphis, TN. MLK died knowing that he made a change. He also…
1981. He was killed by one of his own people because they didn’t want peace so Sadat was killed for peace. Although the first peace didn’t fully last it led the way for peace. After the first treaty was signed a few others were signed including the Oslo Accords. Without Sadat’s peace efforts there would be no peace in…
Biofuel Uses. It is a common misnomer that whenever term “biofuel” is prompted, it is somehow associated with use in automobiles, trucks and possibly planes. Whereas, due to diversity, biofuels have the capacity to replace all types of human energy needs from home heating to vehicle fuel and most importantly electricity generation. This has been explained below:-. (a) Transportation. Globally, transportation accounts for 25% of energy demand and consumes nearly 62% of fossil oil. Two-thirds of…
and Christian Munch. Munch was the second oldest of five children, with an older sister Sophie and three younger siblings, Peter, Laura, and Inger. In 1864, Munch’s father Christian who was a doctor, moved his family to Christiania, today known as Oslo, where him and his siblings were raised. In 1877, Munch’s mother Laura Catherine and his eldest sister Sophie both died of Tuberculosis, leaving his father to raise the children with the help of their Aunt Karen. While…
After experiencing various terrorist attacks and discrimination the American people have begun to close their doors as intolerance continues to grow within the American community. "We are operating in an atmosphere of hysteria and fear," said Ibrahim Hooper, national communications director for the Council on American Islamic Relations. "I have never seen it like this,"(Gregory Krieg, CNN). America is a well known country partly because of its diversity in cultures, races, and the ability of all…
Fred S. Kleiner. Edvard Munch's piece titled The Screaming (Kleiner, 711) which speak to the anguish of a man. This piece was made in 1893 as a portrayal of what the painter lived before in his life. The piece's available area is "National Gallery Oslo" (Kleiner, 711). This piece is "Tempera and pastels on cardboard by 2' 11.25'' X 2' 5''" (Kleiner, 711). The work is a brilliant portrayal of the feelings of dread of a man on the extension. Be that as it may, Munch utilizes all the more warm…
The Parthenon, an ancient Greek structure that stood atop a large hill above Athens, was a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, the Athenians’ patron deity. Built after a period of success, the building was symbolic of the power held by the Athenians. Its intricate design adapted existing architectural styles into something new and unique, and it has inspired architectural designs around the world ever since. Believing that she contributed to their success in the Persian Wars, the Athenians…