Essays on World

The Indian Cinema is made up of all the films produced in India. The film industry in India as a whole is referred to as Bollywood Approximately 1600 Indian films are made annually on average. By 2013, Bollywood was named the leading producer of films ahead of Nollywood and Hollywood, respectively. Bollywood...

Unlike the English kings, who held influence with the nobles and a smaller aristocracy known as the gentry, whose members formed the legislature known as Parliament, which consisted of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. King James VI of Scotland (1603)... became England's King after her...

In the 19th century, the Filiki Eteria, also known as the Friendly Society or the Society of Friends, was founded as a secret society aimed at removing from power the Ottoman rule that the Greeks were under at that time and attempting to create an independent state for Greece. The...

Hong Kong's Outdoor Food Stalls: A Vanishing Tradition Hong Kong's dai pai dongs, or outdoor food vendors, were once common among city dwellers but are now on the verge of extinction. The outdoor stalls sold delicious Chinese food at reasonable prices. Despite their success, dai pai dongs have a bleak future....

The Impact of the September 11th Attacks The acts of terrorism on the 11th of September in 2001 at the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon, Washington, DC were a shock to the country. It resulted in more than 2,800 people being killed, and thousands wounded. The intensity...

Introduction Things Fall Apart is praised as a superb novel that tells the story of life in Nigeria at the end of the nineteenth century. It is without a doubt the most studied African book, having been written in 1958. (Kenalemang 4). The book has sold over 8 million copies and...

The oldest Jewish congregation in Bridgeport and third oldest in Connecticut is congregation B’nal Israel, a reform Jewish synagogue. It originated in 1849 when the Jewish settlers teamed up and started an orthodox community so that they can adhere the high holy days. Its first rabbi was Jacobs and had...

The Hellenistic Period of Greece consists of the years between the reigns of Alexander the Great of Macedon (336 - 323 BC) and Augustus, the first Roman Emperor (31 BC – 14 AD). During this period, there was the establishment and consolidation of quite a few monarchies, which spanned from...

Juvenile delinquency has long been a problem in most countries, and as such, it is an important part of criminology. Delinquency refers to a juvenile's unwelcome omission, behavior, or character qualities that are not acceptable throughout the community. Juvenile delinquents are thus described as children under the age of 18...

Globally, developed countries face different problems that have a negative effect on the lives of people. Thus, in order to ensure that they undergo social, economic and political growth, these nations need financial assistance from foreign lending institutions. Kenya, a developing country in Africa, is one of the nations that has gained...

The Côte d'Azur - The French Riviera The Côte d'Azur, also known as the French Riviera, is the Mediterranean shore of France's southeastern reaches. It includes the Principality of Monaco. The area has no formal boundaries and is thought to stretch the Italian-French frontier to the west to the French Provence-Alpes-Côte...

Culture is characterized as the way a group of people live, including the behaviours, philosophies, morals and codes on which the group agrees, generally without even thinking about them, and they are passed typically by contact and imitation from one age group to another. This thesis would criticize death and...