An Analysis of A Civil Action A Civil Action is a movie based on a real life case that took place several years ago. Several families of Woburn‚ a small town‚ were alleging that chemicals spilled by local plants had contaminated their drinking water. Reckless‚ careless dumping of chemicals at a tanning plant‚ they discovered‚ must have caused the chemical spill. This contamination‚ they believed‚ caused several children of the town to become sick with leukemia and eight of the children died;
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Its coalmines are among the deepest in Europe‚ and are highly dangerous because they are so deep. So deep‚ that there are increased levels of methane; methane related explosions have led to several deaths of Ukrainian miners. Manufacturing is an extremely important sector of the Ukrainian economy. This is because it generates such large profits and can be done at such high productivity rates. Metals‚ transportation equipment and other types of heavy machinery are main products manufactured in
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converse with or understand Leka. In addition‚ to be more detailed with the topic‚ it is outlined in the story that Leka is not even a Polack‚ which he is often referred to within the pulp camp by the workers. “I am not Polish… I am Ukrainian… Yesterday the Ukrainians were called Poles. Today they are called Russians.” (52) Leka is understanding and open with this seemingly frustrating detail to himself personally‚ as he is so misunderstood and very rarely approached or conversed with that he begins
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Protection of Environment Until recently the planet was a large world in which human activities and the nature were in balance. But there are a lot of problems facing people on the planet Earth nowadays. The most urgent problem concerning the people of the whole world is an ecological one. Environmental protection is the main problem facing humanity nowadays. What is the environment? It is everything around us. Unfortunately millions of people on our planet live in areas in which air is not safe
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still. Many immigrants who leave their native land hold strongly to traditions and beliefs; this is particularly hard for Mr. Solchuck considering new world realizations and the ironic success of his son‚ Nick. Mr. Solchuck grew up in a small Ukrainian village where he was educated by a medieval priest. He believed that everyone spoke against what he had learned in that school was turning to Satan. He grew up in a place where “the sun rose in the East and set in the West‚” … (Kreisel 143)‚ this
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Drohobycz was a place where people of Jewish‚ Polish and Ukrainian descent coexisted‚ and how this multi-ethnic society with all its . . . interconnections was destroyed by the Nazi and Soviet occupations” (Besmeres 9). Here too it can be seen how Chciuk is talking about his land‚ the place where Polish Jews stayed along with Ukrainians and the Nazi and Soviet occupants destroyed their place and made them homeless. The poet remembers his Ukrainian friends with whom he shared his identity. They were all
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blue eyes. That is why she is so pretty women. She is kind and merry by nature. She has a lovely voice. She is always fashionably dressed. She is always quiet and careful. That is why she is a lofty ideal for me. By profession she is a teacher of Ukrainian language and literature. But now she works as an educator in one of the kindergartens in Uzhgorod. Today she has a maternity leave‚ because 5 months ago gave birth to my youngest brother. My mother spends a lot of time in the kitchen – she is fond
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Political Boycott’s Intersection with Sporting Events Time and time again political boycotts occur and carry over into sporting events. They often have an effect on the athletes and teams involved. Depending on the sporting event‚ international and national conflicts have influenced athletes to express their opinion in an offensive way or by taking a stand in some form against the issue. Countries that take part in the Olympic games have been known to boycott one another. In some cases‚ countries
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Gazprom global strategy and Russian Government. First classes on strategic insights‚ first cases. Nokia case is a recognized business success and an example of cooperation between a government and a company. Can we say the same about Gazprom and Russian Government? In 2005 Russian government has become the major shareholder of Gazprom. (Kazin F 2006) Consequently Gazprom announced its strategic goal to become a leader in oil gas / energy sector (Miller A. 2005). Later Kremlin followed with
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