Country Essays

The Philippine Eagle, also known as the Monkey eating Eagle, is an eagle native to the forests in the Philippines. It has brown and white feathers and a shaggy crest. It can grow up to 3 to 4 ft. in length. It is considered a critically endangered species mainly due …

Immigration in the United States is a complex demographic activity that has been a major contribution to population growth and cultural change throughout much of the nation’s history. The many aspects of immigration have controversy in economic benefits, jobs for non-immigrants, settlement patterns, crime, and even voting behavior. Congress has …

Dance has been a part of humanity since time immemorial.  Ever since the dawn of human civilization, dance has been a part of our lives such as ceremonies, rituals, celebrations and entertainment.  Dances are mostly used in the retelling of folklores and myths.  Before there were written languages, dance is …

            Gustave Caillebotte and Henri Matisse were two of the most well-renowned French painters of the 19th century. Though the two existed in the same period, Caillebotte and Matisse employed different artistic styles which were Impressionism for Caillebotte while Matisse focused more on Fauvism. Generally, Caillebotte’s Paris Street, Rainy Day …

What could bе morе British than a swееt cup of tеa? Has thеrе еvеr bееn a morе typical or ubiquitous prеsеncе in modеrn social lifе (until rеcеntly) than clouds of tobacco smokе? Wasn’t thе post-rationing rush for chocolatе charactеristically British? Thе consumption of luxury staplеs, notably sugar, tobacco, tеa, coffее …

Vietnam was America’s longest war. And one of the most angrily fought battles during that war was the legendary Siege of Khe Sanh. At the end of 1966, many large scale North Vietnamese units began uniting around the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating North from South Vietnam. The Commander of U.S. …

Medical geography is field that tries to examine geographical distribution of disease and health services provision. It’s a hybrid of Geography and Medicine, hence involves the study of the impact of local climate on health. Also called health geography because its aim is to enhance understanding of the factors that …

After the conclusion of World War 2, which ended in 1945, Australia faced the growing threat of communism. Communism is social organization in which all the people in the community all properties and money is equally shared. The Australian government responded in many ways to the threat of communism during …

             Whereas many ancient nations developed into large states, the peoples of Greece formed a much more unique kind of political organization, that of the polis. The polis were city-states, of which there were many in Ancient Greece, some of the most notable including Athens, Sparta, and Corinth. At the …

Several years ago, the Philippine automotive industry was quite small in terms of share in value added in manufactuing, the number of players and its production if compared to countries like Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. But this did not end there, from then on the automotive industry started to continuing …