ABSTRACT Anyone who considers themselves a lover of good fiction must know who George Orwell is. Anyone who loves good cynical fiction has to have read his master piece, simply titled 1984. 1984 is a phenomenal tale of government gone awry, in its attempts to unify what’s left of the world, after the atomic wars waged in Europe. The story is based on Mr. Orwell’s fears of immensely powerful governments, especially totalitarianism. If you are a true lover and you have read the story
BLITZKRIEG (LIGHTNING WAR) In the first phase of World War II in Europe, Germany sought to avoid a long war. Germany's strategy was to defeat its opponents in a series of short campaigns. Germany quickly overran much of Europe and was victorious for more than two years by relying on a new military tactic called the "Blitzkrieg" (lightning war). Blitzkrieg tactics required the concentration of offensive
Film Score Music To say that music plays a large role in our society would not do justice to one of the most important and popular art forms of yesterday and today. We underestimate the effectiveness and power that music, in any form , can have over even the most insensitive of people. In almost everything we do and see music is involved in some form or another. Be it a piece played at a wedding, a song played on the radio or even the music played in the background in a television commercial
D-Day, June 6 1944. Air-Power: Significant or not? A private who was aboard one of the first few gliders to reach Normandy expresses his feeling: "I experienced an interesting psychological change in the few minutes before and immediately after take off. As I had climbed aboard and strapped myself into my seat I felt tense, strange and extremely nervous. It was as if I was in a fantasy dream world and thought that at any moment I would wake up from this unreality and find that I was back in
6 About MasterCard Wordwide Business Area As a technology company in the global payments business, MasterCard Worldwide operate the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard’s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for
One simply has to take a ferry boat that runs in the strait to get to from Spain into the city of Tanger in Morocco. From this point you simple can hop aboard the national rails ONCF that connect Tanger with other famous cities in Morocco such as Casablanca, and Marrakech. It also borders Algeria to the east. To the west is another border Morocco possesses with the Western Sahara, Morocco has held an on again off again occupation since the 1970. This would very much so be considered a border dispute
“Yet despite Brooke’s procrastination, the British had in fact been proceeding with plans, coordinated by Lieutenant General Frederick Morgan, who had been appointed COSSAC (chief of staff to the supreme Allied commander) at the Anglo-American Casablanca conference in January 1943”(World War II). “His staff’s first plan for Operation “Overlord” was a landing in Normandy between Caen and the Cotentin Peninsula in
The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is the second largest inter-governmental organization after the United Nations which has membership of 57 states spread over four continents. The Organization is the collective voice of the Muslim world and ensuring to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and harmony among various people of the world. The Organization was established upon a decision of the historical summit which took
Morocco: An Assessment of Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Direct Investment The following paper assesses Morocco and the opportunities and risks for foreign direct investment in that country. Political and economic risks are discussed, and specific sectors which are ideal for foreign direct investment are identified. Morocco: An Assessment of Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Direct Investment Executive Summary The following analysis reviews Morocco as well as risks and opportunities
Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965), became one of the greatest statesmen in world history. Churchill reached the height of his fame as the heroic prime minister of the United Kingdom during World War II. He offered his people only "blood, toil, tears, and sweat" as they struggled to keep their freedom. Churchill also was a noted speaker, author, painter, soldier, and war reporter. Sir Winston Churchill Early in World War II,