World War I |
How did the outcome of the first world war impact the middle east?
At the end of world war I the middle east contuned to have problems. In Turkey war heroes and army officers took over. There was a gr...
Posted by Maria on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:56:00 PST |
"Grand Old Man of India" |
Dadabhai Naoroji, the "Grand Old Man" of India is famous for laying the foundation for the contemporary Indian freedom struggle. In 1861 he addressed the issues in India caused by Briti...
Posted by Maria on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:49:00 PST |
The Industrial World |
The Industrial Revolution caused a major shift in society: it greatly changed the way people lived and worked It was a change from an agrarian society to a world fueled by insutry. After re...
Posted by Maria on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 01:09:00 PST |
Islam |
I recently took the time to learn a little about Islam. I think it is important to learn about other religions. Learning new things can never hurt, and it is most always very interesting, if you keep ...
Posted by Maria on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:55:00 PST |
HUnger 101 |
I recently took the Hunger 101 crash course at http://safoodbank.org/hunger101/. I was given the option to live in the shoes of someone living with hunger in southwest TX for the day. I chos...
Posted by Maria on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 10:45:00 PST |
Columbus Announces His Discovery |
It is said that when Columbas wrote about his discovery he made many assumptions about the land and the people and that his documentation said more about him and his time than it did about the actual ...
Posted by Maria on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 03:40:00 PST |
Brazil |
Brazil is a federal republic with Luiz Inacio 'Lula' da Silva as president. Lula was founder of the Workers Party; a leftist political party. He has made some improvments for the poor in Brazil, the e...
Posted by Maria on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 02:29:00 PST |
Newspapers |
Over the past week I have viewed three major newspapers online, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, and Fox News online. Usually I don't watch the news or read newspapers, but I found some of these newspapers v...
Posted by Maria on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:41:00 PST |
Me |
Who am I?
Don't you just love these kinds of questions. I never know how to answer this question or better yet I don't know where to start. I guess I'll stat at the present and go into the future beca...
Posted by Maria on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 02:18:00 PST |
