Evaluation of Voluntourism A trend has started in the recent years‚ where people participate in organizations that commonly claim to be helping developing countries. This trend is fuelled by the gap year phenomenon‚ which is defined as “a period of time between 3 and 24 months taken out of education or a work career.” (Jones‚ 2004) With enthusiasm of “making a difference”‚ more and more people choose voluntourism‚ combination of tourism and volunteer projects‚ as their gap year holiday option. Despite
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❖ To what extent was naval rivalry the main cause of the first World War? One of the main causes of World War I was the Anglo-German naval race. Britain‚ as an island empire‚ always had the navy as one of her top priorities. A key event in Britain’s naval expansion was the 1889 “Naval Defense Act” that established the "two power standard": Britain considered necessary to have a navy that was not only the largest in the world‚ but also equal to or greater than the sum of the world’s second and
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Henry the Navigator in the Age of Exploration Prince Henry was born in Portugal in 1394. He was the third son of King John I. In the year of 1415‚ Henry helped his two brothers attack the port of Ceuta in Morocco. This inspired him to explore the unknown of South Africa. In the Algarve‚ Henry constructed his own school of navigation on a promontory called Sagres that juts out into the sea between Cape St. Vincent and Lagos bay. Prince Henry set up this school‚ so that there would be a place where
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were on the one side the Triple Alliance between Austria-Hungary‚ Germany and Italy ‚ and on the other side‚ Great Britain ‚ France and Russia forming the Entente Cordial. It must be noted that‚ the Entente Cordial became anti-German after the two Moroccan crisis (1908 and 1911) ‚ because of Germany’s lack of diplomacy maters. The two crisis‚ raised the temperature in Europe‚ and made war more likely. In addition‚ Germany followed ‘Weltpolitik’‚ a form of nationalism ‚ that meant that she would support
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different languages are spoken throughout the school. According to the Race Equality Policy‚ 57% of the pupils have English as an additional language. The school has a majority of the ethnic minority as stated below: • 17% - Mixed White/Caribbean • Moroccan – 15% • Black Caribbean – 12% • Somali – 11% • White British – 11% What written policies are there about the school’s approach? The school has a general EMA policy
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Chapter 7 Study Guide What was al-Mahdi’s attitude towards the Shi’as? They tried to reconcile among the Shi’a opposition. The core different was that they disagreed who the caliph should be. What was the fictional account of life at the court of the Caliph al-Rashid? The Tale of The Thousand and One Nights How did the administration of al-Rashid set a trend for subsequent Abbasid rulers? They set the trend for luxury living What was the result of the civil wars following the death of al-Rashid
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As the author Dr. Robert C. Thomas writes‚ Fear Eats the Soul “is a film of stairs and stares. Stares‚ because the entire film is made up of a series of looks: gazes that objectify‚ and trap‚ both the-one-being-looked-at and the one looking. These gazes are of such duration that they disturb and implicate the audience watching the film. Stairs‚ because we often see characters filmed behind staircases—or behind screens‚ railings‚ and staircases‚ simultaneously—often while being looked at‚ amplifying
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The Civil War of Spain lasted from 1936 to 1939 is considered as the prelude to World War II being the testing ground for the Great Powers in such great war. The country had considered certain challenges revolving around political‚ economic‚ and social domains during the first few years of the twentieth century. Undoubtedly‚ the factors leading Spain to such war depends on the reasons for the emergence of conflicting aspects that evolved. It is not appropriate to comment that civil wars are equivalent
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I agree Germany were aggressive but their actions were not completely responsible for the outbreak of war‚ there were other causes for the war which Germany were not responsible for‚ such as the Triple of Entente where Germany felt isolated and insecure. However‚ the Schlieffen Plan of 1905 referred to in sources 1 and 2 is frequently seen as an act of aggression. In source 1 Corrigan says that “Germany had in place a plan for an aggressive war” because they were concerned of having to fight Russia
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