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Russia is a big country, actually the biggest country by square kilometer, with 17,098,242 square kilometers. That’s more than 2 times as much as Brazil, ranking as the 5th biggest country by square kilometer. Russia also has the 9th largest population in the world. Russia’s capital is Moscow and its leader is the infamous Vladimir…

The English language has evolved over time through three different phases- Old English, Middle English and Modern English. Old English is the oldest recorded stage of English and is very different from today’s English. Even a native or fluent English speaker would find it difficult when they try to understand Old and Middle English. And…

Mali, Africa is one of the poorest countries in the world. Mali can be distinguished by its government, demographics,economics, and geography. These things make Mali different than any other state in Africa. It is important to learn about different African countries, so we can learn the rich history of counties besides our own. Now, we…

Since the beginning, mankind has always wanted to explore the unknown. From Christopher Columbus to Louis and Clark, the curiosity of mystery has captivated the population to dream of the impossible; for some, their dreams were quite literally to reach for the stars. The final frontier became a reality with the launching of Sputnik 1,…

As credit cards became introduced in the late 1950s, they have increasingly gained use and popularity worldwide. Most consumers find it most efficient to access funds quickly in order to pay for goods and services, as an alternative to carrying cash these days. Even with such advanced technology, we are beginning to see new accommodations…

Before the Holocaust, Zionism was already in existence. Tel Aviv being founded in 1909 was the first Hebrew speaking city, yet Zionist settlements were popping up around Palestine since the 1800s and becoming increasingly popular. After the Holocaust, these Zionist Jewish settlements, all comprised of mainly European Jews, some of which were kibbutzim, were seen…

Looking at Italy as a whole, it has a very impressive economic system, explaining its high rankings of being the third largest economy in the Eurozone, and ninth largest economy worldwide. Italy is also the country that founded the European Union as well as the Eurozone. Although they have a great reputation as a country,…

What makes America Great? Personally, I think the Freedom and diversity that makes it great. America is a free country and everyone has freedom. Opportunity to do whatever you want. The Bill of Rights which was passed by Congress on September 25, 1789, and ratified on December 15, 1791. In the Bill of Rights there…

A country known for its bacon, maple syrup, and ice hockey, Canada is the neighboring country of the United States that many people, including myself, do not know much about. Sure, it is common knowledge that Canada has French cultural roots and many still speak the language, but there is more that this country has…

Within our society we withhold many different cultures that all of us perceive differently through our language, communication, and social habits. However, even with all these cultural differences, we are still able to find similarities within each and every different culture. I was able to show similarities within our culture when I conducted an interview…