USA for Africa

Our countries: Europe: Poland [pic] America: USA [pic] Africa : South Africa [pic] 1st question: presentation of the three countries I. Poland 1. Hofstede analysis [pic] - Power distance: For the Polish society, typical norm is medium power distance (60). Possible explanation of these results lies in the role of the communist ideology during the past few decades proclaiming equality in all aspects of social life. However, the

BIC history The first BIC® ballpoint In 1945 Marcel BICH (1914-1994) started working with Edouard BUFFARD (1908-1996), manufacturing parts for fountain pens in a factory in Clichy, just outside of Paris. During this period, Marcel BICH realized the enormous potential for the ballpoint pen. Subsequently, he adapted and improved a process for making ballpoints invented by the Hungarian Laszlo BIRO and in December 1950, launched his own ballpoint pen in France under the BIC® brand, a shortened and

THE WORLD OUTSIDE Adam Hochschild (New York, 1942) is an American writer. He is one of the founders of the journal Mother Jones. After he worked as a student in South Africa, he becomes sensitive to the injustices of racism and began to engage in politics. He joined the civil rights movement, he showed against the war in Vietnam and he found a job as a journalist at Ramparts. In his text “The World Outside”, Adam Hochschild tells what he saw and what he experienced in the United States. He denounced

1648 with the Westphalia treaty that created the idea of modern state in Europe. 1918, 1945 and 1991 had important impact on geopolitics. Nowadays, almost 200 states/territories, last one accepted = Eastern Timor in 2000 but problems of recognition for several else: Kosovo, Abkhazia … There are 3 different types of states: - Post modern states (i.e. European Union one) - Modern states (the majority) - Failed/post colonial states Geopolitics appeared really with the

the narrator has had on his own country the USA throughout his life. 2) The main character is American ; he was a journalist and a teacher. Then he is married and used to travel a lot for his jobs, indeed he went to South Africa when he was 19 to start a career as a journalist, and then he went to India for six months. He was in his sixties when he wrote the text. 3) In South Africa he understood that his country was on the wrong side indeed the USA supported the apartheid white regime which

English: Essay: “Why Africa welcome Chinese?” 1°: Résumé This article drawn from the Guardian, a British newspaper, was written by Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s President since 2003. He broaches two crucial subjects for Africa of today: First, the Chinese’s investments in Africa and its impact on African societies. And secondly, all problems linked up to Occident’s aids for Africa’s development and the ideological war between China and Occident. 2°: Essay The global volume of Sino

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DESTEP Analysis South Africa Basic information The official national name of South Africa is Republic of South Africa Source: Atlapedia South Africa capital is Pretoria Source: Atlapedia The official currency is the Rand (R) divided into 100 Cents. Source: Atlapedia Demographic The population of South Africa is 49,052,489 (July 2010 est.). Source: CIA Factbook The population of South Africa is growing at a rate of 0.281% (2010 est.). Source: CIA Factbook The median

21 34 41/ *Fax:* 22 23 79 1 {draw:frame} *Topic: Impact of Brain Drain on* Africa Supervised by: Pr. DJOCKOUA Authors: DJAMAWA- ENDJIKPENO Hermas Guy Socrate AMBAGNA Jean Joël MOUKAM Claudiane Yanick LACMAGO GAFFO Christiane EHAWA EHAWA KOMTIGNIMI OMBIONO Emile SIMO FOTSO Arlette Academic Year 2010- 2011 SUMMARY Introduction Causes of Brain Drain in Africa Lack of good governance Lack of opportunities Lack of social wellbeing

My first real encounter with the world outside the United States came in 1962, when I spent several months working for an anti-government newspaper in South Africa [...] The battle against apartheid was my first exposure to serious politics, and to a nineteen-year-old, as I was then, it was overwhelming. Part of the experience was realizing that the USA was on the wrong side. Fine speeches at the United Nations were one thing, but the directory board in the lobby of the American Embassy in Pretoria