Lowering The Minimum Legal Drinking Age To 18

Drinking is a habit that has been adopted by most people in the recent past, and with time the numbers continue to increase. For a long time now, most countries have enacted laws and regulations that determine the specific age that allows people to engage in drinking legally. These regulations differ from one country to […]

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Sir Bani Yas Island

Sir Bani Yas Island is one of the eight islands referred to as Desert Islands close to the coast of the UAE. It is 9 km from the resort area called Jebel Dhanna.

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The Gospels On The Death Of Jesus

The narratives in the three Gospels about the deriding of Jesus Christ at the cross, the Two Thieves and the Crucifixion and death are major components of Christ’s mission on earth.

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Adidas Press Release

After about 65 years of existence, Adidas continues to be a leading brand in sportswear and accessories across the globe. The company now seeks to look back on its journey, as well as chart out a path for its future. It has been such a long and remarkable journey with numerous conquests, as well as difficulties, but the company is proud of its achievements so far and continues to believe in its potential, even with the challenges in the 2013 financial year.

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Islamic Finance & Banking

The banking sector is a vibrant segment of any economy offering various products and services best suited for the specific location. Islamic banking has a robust foothold in GCC countries with Islamic Banks assets growing threefold in comparison to those of conventional banks between 2008 and 2012.While Islamic banks serve the same functions as conventional banks, distinct and fundamental differences exist between the two.

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The Influence of Culture and Religion on Nutrition

All religious systems in one way or another regulate the life of all their adherents establishing norms and rules of appropriate conduct in different situations and dictating the attitude to certain things and phenomena. And of course, in practically all existing religions, much attention is paid to such an important aspect as a human nutrition culture.

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Three Godfathers and The Searchers

Three Godfathers and The Searchers are films directed by John Ford that stand in a sharp contrast to each other even though they both present the same problem. John Ford describes in the two films a journey into the wilderness with an aim to rescue a child. However, Three Godfathers takes a more comic view of on the subject.

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Taiwanese Cinema

Since early 80s of the last century, the Taiwanese filmmakers tended to show social problems and tensions in their works. For the Taiwanese cinema, it is often difficult to find its admirers because the directors of the films demonstrate the reality in the original way, which is quite different from the American or European one.

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Does Heavy Cellphone Use Link To Brain Cancer

The topic of this research is the possible connection between the use of cell phones and the risks of developing brain cancer.

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Concept of Hollywood Sign and the U.S. Identity

It should be admitted that the concept of a good bad boy can be traced not only in mass culture. For instance, such characters as Huckleberry Finn, Holden Caulfield, Alex (Clockwork Orange), Jordan Belfort, and others can be regarded as good bad boys as long as they are outlaws, but their further behavior makes people sympathetic towards them

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Are Gangs and Cartels the Same?

The world is faced with many security challenges that not only threaten the economy but also the lives of innocent, hardworking individuals. According to Killebrew and Bernal (2010), criminal networks, including gangs, cartels, and terrorist organizations, are spread across the planet and they are no longer a criminal menace but a societal threat, which is metastasizing into dangerous, widespread networked insurgencies.

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Increase of the Oil Prices and the Change in the Value of Art in the GCC

The Impact of Oil Prices Increase on the Value of Art The Impact of Oil Prices Increase on the Value of Art The last few years have seen both the rise and the decline of oil prices in the GCC countries.

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