One World

What had begun in the bosom of the military bases, in the remote times of the Cold War with the name ArphaNet, now is considerate one of the most incredible inventions of all times: the Internet. Fast it access was allowed to scientists and later to universities all over the world. And then, more than five millions were already connected with this network. The internet has jumped the quantum leap that separates the traditional, simply personal usage of information technologies to a…

September 11, 2001 - The worst terrorist attack in history On September 11, 2001, the world witnessed the most terrifying yet the best planned terrorist action of all times (or one can see in a lifetime). The twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York, the highest building in the USA and one of the highest of the world, were destroyed by two airplanes - the biggest ones used for domestic flights - which crashed into the towers. At 8:45 a.m., American Airlines Flight II Boeing

all the people Living life in peace You may say, I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one I hope some day you'll join us And the world will be as one Imagine no possessions I wonder if you can No need for greed or hunger A Brotherhood of man Imagine all the people Sharing all the world You may say, I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one I hope some day you'll join us And the world will live as one IMAGINE – TRADUÇÃO Imagine não haver o paraíso É…

In nowadays most of the cities in the world would desire to host a mega-event such as the Olympic Games. When a city bid to host the Olympic Games the first item that is looked after are the economic benefits that a country might obtain. Nevertheless, when a city host the Olympic Games not only economic benefits such as the development of the infrastructure, gains with tourism and investments that are going to be done in the country are achieved. Also non economic benefits for example…

in the world believing in nothing? Can one live through the experience of the absurd without falling into either despair or the false comforts of metaphysical hope? Is it possible to sustain `the desperate encounter between human inquiry and the silence of the universea [1, p. 6] with great passion and love and without resentment? Can one say both yes and no to life and the world without those terms evolving into a demand of all or nothing, without absolute a$rmation and acceptance on…

2 A continent to discover Europe is one of the world’s seven continents. The others are Africa, North and South America, Antarctica, Asia and Australia/Oceania. Europe stretches all the way from the Arctic in the north to the Mediterranean Sea in the south, and from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Ural mountains (in Russia) in the east. It has many rivers, lakes and mountain ranges. The map (page 4) tells you the names of some of the biggest ones. The highest mountain in…

What had begun in the bosom of the military bases, in the remote times of the Cold War with the name ArphaNet, now is considerate one of the most incredible inventions of all times: the Internet. Fast it access was allowed to scientists and later to universities all over the world. And then, more than five millions were already connected with this network. The internet has jumped the quantum leap that separates the traditional, simply personal usage of information technologies to a…

Business, Management and Legal Programs International Business Management 1st Article http://economia.terra.com.br/noticias/noticia.aspx?idNoticia=201210141336_EFE_81664804 Summary of the issue: Financial System debates end de IMF and World Bank´s annual conference in Tokyo Discuss the management Issues: The main discussion is in regard to the Eurozone, that they need to speed up its actions to interrupt the crisis without stifling the growth. Lagarde warned that…

hand is stopped when you purchase the watch, press any one of the watch’s buttons to start hand movement. • Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration. • Each section of this manual provides you with the information you need in order to perform operations in each mode. Further details and technical information can be found in the “Reference” section. Second hand 24-hour hand Day Second hand World time/ Alarm time hands Stopwatch…

IntroductionOur thesis is that the contemporary world system has a history of at least five thousand years. The rise to dominance of Europe and the West in this world system are only recent -- and perhaps passing -- events. Thus, our thesis poses a more humanocentric challenge to Eurocentrism.Our main theoretical categories are:- 1. The world system itself. Per contra Wallerstein (1974), we believe that the existence and development of the same world system in which we live stretches…