These people have had to flee from there homeland due to war, persecution, and poverty. They have risked their lives, traveling long distances, through wild weather and pirate-infested waters on small dilapidated vessels, with hundreds of people onboard. The Australian government perceives these helpless people as a threat to national…
When I was 17, I went to South Africa with my family for vacation. I was shocked by masterpiece of nature – it was such an extraordinary experience to go on a safari to see the big, beautiful wild animals, to watch the sunset from the terrace, sitting in a vineyard sipping wine from a glass, and to stay in one of the most luxurious resorts around the country. What also surprised me more is the great gap between the rich and the poor. While the financial area of the city has modern buildings and…
Lino Brocka’s best-known film, Maynila sa Mga Kuko ng Liwanag, is arguably the most complicated work in Philippine cinema. Translated as “Manila in the Claws of Neon” and “Manila: in the Claws of Darkness” to foreign audiences, the film made it in some international critics’ lists as one of the most important films ever made. The indecision in providing a more accurate translation sheds light to the uncertainty of the film’s characters, their fates bounded by Manila’s luminescence and…
jco donuts have spread over state in Indonesia, and then already have good reputation in international trade. 2.1 Strengths: • In a year, there are already 16 outlets, and 450 employees of jco donuts in Indonesia. • Internal expansion (Malaysia, Philippines,…
Teenage Pregnancy Teenage pregnancy? Maybe some of us don't know about it, but most of us of course are one hundred percent sure about it. In the first place, what is teenage pregnancy or also known as adolescent pregnancy? Teenage pregnancy is about the teenager who are pregnant at a young age, some maybe fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen years of old. But most of the teenagers are getting pregnant at the age of twelve or thirteen. In short, teenage pregnancy occurs at the age of twenty…
The ASCC reflects ASEAN 's social agenda of poverty eradication and human development, which also addresses the cultural and civilizational cohesions in ASEAN (ASEAN, 2014). Success of such integration depends on the level of cooperation among the diverse cultural groups in ASEAN. The inspiration of specific religio-cultural norms and practices often dictates the inter-cultural cooperation. Islam as the most widely practiced religion in ASEAN inspires the success of ASCC. This paper provides an…
and this mirrors only White. Canada brings up the multicultural policy but not there is a certain type of way a nurse should look and have in order to be the best. Whenever Canada needed skilled nurses they recruit nurses from countries like the Philippines, the…
Ever since Europeans took to the seas, beginning in the early 16th century, in search of opportunities to better them, various techniques that used a form of shock and awe were implemented on the locals that the Europeans targeted. Popular examples are forced labor of native Americans by the Spanish up-to and including the genocide committed by King Leopold II solely for his personal gains in the Congo; all these unfortunate events in history share one thing in common, personal greed that arose…
and even India. There are many components that contribute to the unfortunate truth that slavery still occurs. Human trafficking has become an increasingly significant global affair in the world due to factors such as the increase of trafficking, poverty, the effects on victims,…
All the nations of the world have different resources or skill sets to offer to the world. It is a macrocosm of how people interact and work with one another, offering what they can and asking for what they need to create something for the betterment of themselves, their office, or their company. It is a macrocosm in a sense that the different nations try to work as one unit to make life better in general. Like everything else in this world, not all nations are perfect. There are going to be…