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interaction, which is often far from simple or clear. This essay discusses the Chinese influence of Buddhism in Japan to bring us the Japanese Tea House, and further more the philosophies of the Tea House architecture and its influence on the western world; in particular, the Farnsworth House in Illinois by Mies Van der Rohe. Vernacular styles of every country change over time. International influence is inevitable. Japan first saw international influence in the Muromachi period of the 6th century

is still being used to this day. Furthermore, because of Aristotle’s influence on the western world, it’s not surprising that Europe had arguably some of the brightest minds of the time; minds like Strato of Lampsacus, Archimedes, and Peter Abelard. Without Aristotle’s tutelage, none of these men would’ve reached their full potential. Consequently, this could have thrown the very fabric of history and the world into an intellectual dark age much sooner and, which would’ve lasted much longer. Even

technology, religion, education, and how we view the world. For years, humans have creating societies that have introduced us to political structures and the way we govern our citizens. In the very beginning, the hunters and gatherers spread across the globe and spent their lives constantly on the move. They then advanced into small settlements with agriculture and writing as the basis for a much larger civilization of tomorrow. Today, we live in a world where we can be overshadowed by concrete and steel

Ireland as an independent country in the first few decades of the twentieth century. Through the examination of Synge’s Playboy of the Western World, Shaw’s O’flaherty, V.C., and Yeats’ Easter 1916 and Sixteen Dead Men readers are able to better understand the violence that allowed for that development to be possible within Ireland at the time. Playboy of the Western World, published in 1907, is a playwright in which John Millington Synge attempts to define relevant political violence by highlighting

This paper is presenting the different slave societies in the Western World. Several societies will be regarded, such as the Athenian, Spartan and Roman society, the Europeans in the Middle Ages and the New World colonies. Precise points, like the role of slavery in the society, the economic impact, the overall treatment of slaves and the emancipation possibilities, will be discussed. Athenian slaves were part of the economy in different ways. There were often domestic slaves, who lived with their

remained fairly unknown to the Western world. Unlike the religions that have stemmed from the Middle East or the Indian subcontinent, East Asian philosophies have never had a strong concept of missionary spirit. Therefore, their expanse remained confined to the East Asian nations of China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Mongolia. However, in the last hundred years or so, an increase in political, commercial, and cultural contacts of the East Asian region with other parts of the world broke this trend. This helped

international community and the western media due to a lack of foreign governmental interest, political distraction, and an unwillingness to acknowledge the severity of these atrocities in Burundi. Interestingly, events of genocide occurring at times without these distractions received more foreign attention than those ignored due to these factors. Because of this, much of the western world is unaware of the Burundian genocide and events similar to it.

steady rise of feminism throughout much of the Western world throughout the past few decades, the gap between the muslim religion and the secular worldview has become more intense as the burqa/hijab is often seen as a sign of female oppression to many secularists. With many European countries, such as France and Belgium, now banning the wearing of these garments in public, it has become increasingly more difficult for women in both Islam and Western civilisations to establish themselves and gain

it to a specific section of society amongst the winning and losing states. In order to create a framework, the thesis of this essay will be understood it is essential to explain the previous and also current relationship between African Elites and Western powers. The African Elites have always been the puppets in which the West uses in controlling the peoples of Africa. This is self-evident during the colonial period. As history has showed, African countries have fallen into one label or the other

post World War Two era by exploiting the new advances in the changing world arena, which has triggered states to amend their political agendas to try and focus more attention on the matter of terrorism. Using the dimensions of the world arena and how these have evolved, it is clear that terrorism reflects the changes that have been made, with terrorist groups facilitating them to the best of their ability. If the boundaries of terrorist attacks are considered it is clear that since World War Two