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The Irish Economy

  • March 7, 2017

Small but Strong: The Irish Economy   Kameron When analyzing the distance between two countries, GDP per capita, or the income per person, is extremely important to determine the levels[…]

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The politics of Colombia

  • March 31, 2016

Colombian Politics How would you classify government in regards to Collectivist vs. individualistic and Democratic vs. totalitarian? First we must define each of these. A collectivist government can be described[…]

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The Economy of the Czech Republic

  • March 9, 2016

Czech Republic Economy Jerric Allison, Jonathan Clark, Rebecca Glenn, Mary Claire O’Mullan, Jessica Sharp   Once the heart of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, the Czech Republic has undergone many changes over[…]

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The Syrian Refugee Crisis

  • December 5, 2015

Mariah Franklin, Olivia Cleveland, and Taylor Guidi The Syrian Refugee Crisis and the European Union The European refugee crisis has dominated headlines for months, sparking debate as to the extent[…]

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The culture of Argentina

  • April 19, 2015

Argentina Culture               Argentina is a country that embraces its culture and traditions. There have been many different cultures that have made their own influences on this nation’s culture mainly[…]

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The Culture of Poland

  • April 17, 2015

Poland; A Cultural Overview of Daily Life: Poland is a hierarchical society; hence, the people believe that everyone has their own place within society. Individuals are generally expected to care[…]

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The Politics of Poland

  • April 7, 2015

Introduction – Government Trade Intervention   It wasn’t too many years ago that Poland’s market structure was comprised as a communist system, and a member of the USSR. Over time,[…]

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The Geography of Turkey

  • March 5, 2015

Researching the country of Turkey was an enlightening experience.  We relied greatly on the CIA’s library and the WorldBank website.  We worked our way down the list of guidelines and[…]

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The Geography of the Philippines

  • March 5, 2015

The Philippines is a country that encompasses a wide range of both people and geographical regions. The total population of the Philippines is 98,390,000 according to the World Bank.  This[…]

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The Geography of Kenya

  • March 5, 2015

Kenya Geography Blog Post Kenya, which rests on the eastern side of Africa, encompasses 580,367 sq feet and features some of Africa’s most diverse landscapes and homes 44 million people.[…]

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