Meeting report
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
Monday 11 February, we organized a meeting on issues related to the development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). For this, a mayor organized the debate between people : scientists (biologist, climatologist, environmentalist), teacher, tourist, businessman, fisherwoman, small and big...
The BP oil spill - Macondo Blowout crisis
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
This brief aims to investigate the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 in regards to proper crisis planning, communication and management to ensure smooth business continuity after such a critical incidence. The notion that crises have a recognizable life cycle is a constant theme...
Foyle's women aid sexual violence campaign
Case study - 15 pages - Educational studies
Nowadays, domestic violence and more particularly sexual violence is a subject of numerous reflections in our society. People are more and more concerned by this taboo subject. Society is constantly evolving and now, sexual violence is a part of many people's daily lives. This phenomenon...
Indian economic crisis - publié le 03/04/2013
Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies
The roots of the 1991 currency crisis in India can be seen during the entire decades that precede it. As a matter of fact it lies in the large and persistent macroeconomic imbalances that developed over the 1980s. A close examination of the government expenditures, over the 1980s, suggests that...
Indian economic crisis
Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies
The roots of the 1991 currency crisis in India can be seen during the entire decades that precede it. As a matter of fact it lies in the large and persistent macroeconomic imbalances that developed over the 1980s. A close examination of the government expenditures, over the 1980s, suggests that...
The acceptance of homosexuality in France
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
These days, France has attended mass protests concerning the issue of the acceptance of homosexual families. Indeed, on the one hand, there are proponents of gay marriage, and another anti gay marriage. The state is in the middle of this conflict, and seeks to pass legislation that could...
International market developing: Culture dialogue under the background of globalization
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
Globalization is the process of nations integration in a global economic space. However, globalization does not only apply to economics.Indeed, globalization is also the cultural field. Culture in globalization then two meaning: The first is the circulation of cultural products such as...
How is migration contributing to and reflecting the challenges of globalization? - publié le 02/04/2013
Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies
In the past few years, cultural and social conflicts broke out in different places of Northern countries. As it generally occurs in periods of economic and social crisis, the migrants were generally marginalized: either they were excluded by the society because of their differences (it was one of...
Go to the paddle tail route: Sometimes it's just the best way to go
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
As bass anglers we all are looking for ways we can catch more fish, many of us go the route and try to cover more water faster hoping to pick up as many bass as we can as quick as we can. We fish with fast moving lures such as spinnerbaits, topwater lures, and crankbaits, often fishing them fast...
Complexity of chronic asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: implications for risk assessment, and disease progression and control
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
This article is extracted from the LANCET and was published in September 2008. It deals with asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and particularly about their risk assessment, their progression and their control. Two most common chronic respiratory diseases but their...
Why is popular piety so strong in Ireland?
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
This video shows the arrival of the Pope John Paul II in Ireland on the 29 September 1979. This video clip is an extract from the live broadcast of this event by the national television channel RTE2. It seems clear that the purpose of such wide broadcast was to permit to the whole Ireland to...
Sample letter to a friend
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
The phenomenon of climate change is as old as the planet earth itself. For ages, the temperature at the surface of the earth has varied, triggering many different climatic eras: Earth has hitherto known five ice ages, and the first of them is estimated to have happened around 2.4 to 2.1 billion...
What's European about Europe?
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
The text we have is an article written by James Wickham in April 2003, and revised in 2004. In this article, the author gives us a brief analysis of the European Social Model, pointing up its potential and its weaknesses. All along this text, he interrogates about the different forms this model...
What are the implications of climate change for development?
Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies
The phenomenon of climate change is as old as the planet earth itself. For ages, the temperature at the surface of the earth has varied, triggering many different climatic eras: Earth has hitherto known five ice ages, and the first of them is estimated to have happened around 2.4 to 2.1 billion...
Amnesty and illegal immigration
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
The contentious concept of amnesty for illegal immigrants in US is one that is deep rooted in the history and culture of the American nation, a fact authenticated by the fundamental foundation of the nation by early European immigrants and “melting point” phenomena. The word amnesty,...
Meanings and attitudes attached to cohabitation in Poland: Qualitative analysis of the slow diffusion of cohabitation among the young generation - Monika Mynarska and Laura Bernardi
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
In this paper, Monika Mynarska and Laura Bernardi are trying to understand why the number of non-marital cohabitation is much lower in Poland than anywhere else in Europe, where it strongly increased for the past thirty years. They report that even though people choosing cohabitation used to...
Application letter
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
I am presently a second year student in ________ and I would like to apply to studies in an international exchange project. Thus I submit my application for the year ______ to your examination. This year abroad will be for me the realization of a long-standing project : give to my studies and my...
Approaches for managing indiscipline of pupils and students in primary and secondary schools' settings
Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies
Observation of the situation in the society these days would buttress the fact that it is characterized by several menaces such as: prostitution, armed robbery, bunkering, street violence/demonstration, thuggery, drug trafficking, kidnapping, raping; terrorism, swindling, just to mention few. It...
Natural bodybuilding
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
Nowadays, most bodybuilders use different kinds of supplements rather they compete or not. Natural bodybuilders use none. They accept the limits of their own body and only use what can be found in a daily and healthy diet to increase their performance. They NEVER use drugs or supplements. Using...
What for Hobbes was the 'natural condition of mankind' and why did it necessitate the Leviathan state? - publié le 18/02/2013
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
Thomas Hobbes is a British philosopher, born in 1588. Among his prolific work, one book will become one of the major founder pieces of the modern political thought; Leviathan (1651). In this work, Hobbes writes about the natural condition of mankind, and its consequences. He thus joins the...
What for Hobbes was the 'natural condition of mankind' and why did it necessitate the Leviathan state?
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
Thomas Hobbes is a British philosopher, born in 1588. Among his prolific work, one book will become one of the major founder pieces of the modern political thought; Leviathan (1651). In this work, Hobbes writes about the natural condition of mankind, and its consequences. He thus joins the...
What's European about Europe? Potential and weaknesses of the European social model - James Wickham
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
This text studies the case of the European Social Model. James Wickham defines and proves the existence of the European Social Model. His main idea is that this model is the main feature of the Europe's definition. He adopts the commonly recognized idea that you cannot define something otherwise...
European employment models in flux: Pressure for change and prospects for survival and revitalization- Gerhard Bosch, Steffen Lendhorff and Jill Rubery
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
In this research article, the authors are assessing the changes which European societies are currently going through, and the study their aftermaths. This article is very well crafted; this impression is strengthened by the conclusion, where you see that the four points brought out by the authors...
Teenage pregnancy
Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies
Each year, thousands of teenagers and young adults confront (face) the problem of an early pregnancy - wanted or unwanted. Nowadays, this phenomenon is regularly highlighted by Medias or scientific reports as an epidemic social issue in our modern society. But in many developed countries teenage...
The East Asian model of economic development and developing countries
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
Jong H Park is a professor at Kennesaw University, where he works at the the Department of Economics & Finance, Coles College of Business. In 1991, he got a PHD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he also graduated with a Master. The THE EAST ASIAN MODEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND...
The separability doctrine
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
The separability doctrine, also called the severability doctrine, states that an arbitration clause is separable from the main contract underlying it, and can thereby survive any successful challenge to the latter. This doctrine has been incorporated into numerous international arbitration...
The separability doctrine - publié le 11/02/2013
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
The separability doctrine, also called the severability doctrine, states that an arbitration clause is separable from the main contract underlying it, and can thereby survive any successful challenge to the latter. This doctrine has been incorporated into numerous international arbitration...
Public attitudes and gender policy regimes: coherence and stability in hard times - Jing Guo and Neil Gilbert
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
In this article, Jing Guo and Neil Gilbert are trying to assess the different types of welfare under the prism of the gender issue, widening Esping-Andersen's perspective which was focused on the male bread-winner; such analysis seems to be no more relevant given the recent move toward gender...
The simplest shape of meditation
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
It is known that animals in breathing longer time (the time for a single draw and exhalation) live longer. While the animals using a shorter time to breathe, to live more simply. It is interesting to note that the character and health of a person is an exact reflection of the pattern in...
Gender and natural disasters in Bangladesh
Case study - 9 pages - Educational studies
The issue of natural and climate-related disasters in Bangladesh is not a recent problem but its take-up as one of the key issues of the country and its integration in local and national policies aiming at finding ways to adapt the state to the impacts of natural hazards is fairly new. Even more...
