In today’s competitive environment, Brain Drain is a very popular and well understood term. Brain Drain is mass migration of skilled workforce from one land to another. The land from where mass outflow occurs can ...
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Brain Drain is mass migration of skilled people from one country to another. World has witnesses Brain Drain since from the start of Industrial Revolution. A country that suffers from Brain Drain loses its pace ...
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Many people consider racism a disease that infects society, just as bacteria and viruses infect our bodies. From this viewpoint, racism is a “thing” to get rid of. Eliminating diseases from the body requires going ...
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Earnest Hemingway was perhaps the most widely known American novelist of recent times. His style of narration created a revolution in the art of English prose. His attitude to life caught the imagination of a ...
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Walter de la Mare (1873) was born in Kent of Huguenot stock and educated at St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir School before going into business in a London office. After some years of contributing to magazines, ...
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The Life of Sophocles
Scanty material on his life - The available material relating to the life of Sophocles is scanty, and even what we have, does not enable us to trace any significant relationship between ...
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The United Nations Organization (UNO) was founded in 1945 in the wake of Second World War to maintain international peace among other things and to make sure there isn’t a World War again. Today, except ...
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Venice was once an independent nation which was founded when people belonging to the lagoon community in the area united themselves under one banner to protect themselves against the warring Germanic tribe of Lombards during ...
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The euro is the official currency of the Eurozone. The term euro was officially implemented on 16 December 1995. The euro was launched to world monetary market places as an official currency on 1 January ...
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One of the most hot and debatable concerns in America is the drinking age - at what age should a person be permitted to consume alcohol. Even if a significant amount of Americans drink, ...
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Humans became aware of water when they realized they were alive and needed a liquid to sustain them, which means water must have been discovered a long time ago.
Each molecule of water is composed of ...
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The Windsor Castle was built by William I of England, also known as William the Conqueror or Guillaume le Conquérant, during the years 1070-1086 AD. The original castle, unlike the modern one, was built from ...
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The Salisbury Cathedral Clock is the world’s oldest working clock in the world; it has been telling the time since 1386. The clock doesn’t have a dial and it belongs to the category of astronomical ...
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The Universal Studios has studios throughout the world and the company was founded on 8 June, 1912 by a German immigrant, Carl Laemmle after merging eight smaller companies. It was then named as Universal ...
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The Gulf War was possibly the most cost-effective warfare in the American chronicles in terms of loss of American lives. It demonstrated that U.S. technology and U.S. armed policy are a decisive influence when utilized ...
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Venezuela, in South America was discovered in 1498 during the third voyage of Christopher Columbus. More explorers came in the following years and Alonso de Ojeda, a Spanish navigator, was one of them. He was ...
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IRS stands for the Internal Revenue Service, which is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury under the direct control of the ...
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The Encyclopedia Britannica defines art as “the use of skill and imagination in the creation of aesthetic objects, environments or experiences that can be shared with others.” Art can also be roughly defined as ...
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The Battle of the Bulge (also known as the Ardennes Offensive and the Von Runstedt Offensive) (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945) was a major German offensive launched towards the end of World War ...
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A voting machine can be defined as a mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanically. It was from the Chartists in the United Kingdom that the first weighty proposal to employ voting machines in ...
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Prostitution can be defined as the practice of providing sexual services in exchange for money. It is considered one of the oldest professions on Earth; perhaps it came after humans had learnt hunting, gathering and ...
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Hsi Leng Shih, the wife of the Yellow Emperor of China is credited with the discovery of silk at around 3000BC. The story is disputed, for because it is considered more to be a mythical ...
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In the 15th century, the Julian calendar was in use in Europe. Then Pope Gregory XIII came up with his own calendar, which is known as the Georgian calendar. Georgian calendar is in use nowadays. ...
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Schools have been around with us since the humans became civilized. There is certainly no doubt that the ancients around 10,000 BC were teaching their children the art of survival. But in the strict sense ...
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The first settlers came to Tikal in South America during the 10th century BC. They were primarily involved in agricultural activities. Construction, on a major scale, began around 3rd or 4th century BC and by ...
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The White House was built between 1792 and 1800. It was designed by an Irish architect James Hoban. The White House has been the official residence of the president of the United States since John ...
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When was University of California, Los Angeles, built?
The University of California was founded in 1919 and the Los Angeles campus is the second oldest campus among the ten campuses of the University. Heavy lobbying from ...
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There used to be Tiananmen Gate where the Tiananmen Square now stands. The Tiananmen Gate was built during the reign of the Ming Dynasty in 1417. The place was destroyed during the transfer of power ...
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The United States, often referred to as a part of the New World, was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492. He and his crew saw first came across the land, which is known as Bahamas ...
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The Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, is the remains of a project initiated by King Herod the Great around 19 BC. He decided to enlarge the Solomon’s Temple, which had been built for the second ...
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Wrigley Field is a baseball stadium in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was built in 1914 by Lucky Charlie Weeghman, the owner of Federal League Dolphins. It cost $250,000 and it was designed by Zachary ...
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The native Americans settled in Washington DC around 4,000 BC and developed an ancient city. The European expeditions began in the 17th century and on 16th July, 1790; the American government passed an act to ...
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The earliest recorded use of wind as a source of power dates back to 17th century BC. The Babylonian emperor Hammurabi, the historical records suggest, used wind power for his ambitious irrigation projects. Sail boats ...
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A self-taught German archeologist, Heinrich Schliemann, excavated an area near Dardanelles,Turkey in 1870 and declared he had found the city of Troy. His claims were taken with a pinch of salt back then, but now ...
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The construction on the Vietnam Wall began on 11 March, 1982 in Washington DC, the United States and was completed in late October in the same year. On 13 November, 1982 the memorial was opened ...
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We’re not sure when exactly the number ‘zero’ was invented. It made shadowy appearances in the works of Babylonian mathematicians. Their works date back to the 3rd millennium BC. They knew how to differentiate 12 ...
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The construction on the Titanic began on 31 March, 1909 at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. It took almost two years to complete the construction of the ...
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Unlike many ancient structures, the Sphinx of Giza in Egypt was never buried in the sands of the Egyptian deserts, so its existence was always known to the people traveling in the area. Although it ...
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The Yankee Stadium was first built during the 1920s and it was opened to the public on 18 April, 1923. The original stadium has undergone several renovations during its existence but in the first decade ...
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The construction of the Tower Bridge in London began in 1886 and eight years later, it was officially opened on 30 June, 1894 by the King of Wales and his wife. The bridge is built ...
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