European Union Essays

Roman portraiture was one of the most significant periods in the development of portrait art. The characteristics of Roman portraitures are more modest, realistic, idealized, and natural. Also, the body compositions, muscles and facial expressions of portraits and sculptures are more advanced. Many roman portraits are directly linked to specific …

             Since the first settlements in the British colonies under rein of Queen Elisabeth I for many centuries ahead the significance and attitude toward the justification of empire has greatly varied. The age of trade introduced new ideas and new outlook on the society structure and foundations. Frequently those who …

Last school holidays, the English Language Society in my school had organised an English Camp for all students. There were many activities organised by the society to attract the students to participate and to practise using English language through out the camp. As the secretary of the English Language Society, …

Berlin has been the primary site of political, social, and cultural transformation in modern Germany. Unlike any other German city, Berlin, known as the “Athens on the Spree and City of Crisis,” has witnessed, influenced, and mirrored the political metamorphosis of Germany during the entire twentieth century (Cohen 1983). The …

            Young learners in the present generation may be considered to be more sophisticated in their ways of thinking and in receiving learning instructions, not because previous generations’ young learners were less intelligent or receptive, but rather, today’s young learners are exposed to more learning stimuli and are the beneficiaries …

Life at “old” British Airways lacked a unifying corporate culture. The 1971 merger of British European Airways (BEA) and British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), by the British Airways Board, only succeeded in putting an umbrella over two separate mature entities. The focus of the BEA had been to build a …

Presently UK’s economy encompasses those of its home nations – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Isle of Man and the Channel Isles are also considered to be part of the British Isles but have offshore banking statuses. As a member of the EU, the UK is part of …

In today’s world, the total number of ESL (English as a Second Language) speakers well exceeds the number of ENL (English as a Native Language) speakers (Jenkins 4). By English being a second language, that means the language has an official status within a country and is used ‘in fields …

The early twentieth century in Russia saw people from many different levels of society experience grievances due to the poor leadership and decision making of Nicholas II. Nicholas failed to see the problems his people were dealing with and was too caught up in keeping Russia under autocratic rule. The …

In my study of the British class system from the late 20th century, I gathered information on how the government and the people of Britain placed themselves within the class structure. I also developed an understanding of the role that class structure has in the play Educating Rita. In this …