According to Topschoolsintheusa, Turkey is a parliamentary republic. The government is governed by a relationship of trust with the unicameral parliament, the great national assembly. The latter – which also appoints the President of the Republic by a qualified majority – is made up of 550 members, elected for a […]
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For much of the 20th century, art in Finland was characterized by a certain isolation, due to political, cultural and linguistic reasons. Compared to other Nordic countries, traditional themes have resisted longer, with particular emphasis on nature, mythology and national folklore, and with a marked preference for expressions of a […]
There is a lack of reliable data on the statistics of occupations and professions in Spain, but this is not far from the truth, considering that the active population is around a little more than 1/3 of the total (37.2% in 1920). Agriculture, forests and fishing absorb more than half […]
The economic crisis that has hit many European countries has hit Poland less hard than others, also thanks to the possibility of using monetary policy to counter the recession; in fact, Poland, having not yet joined the eurozone, despite having fixed an exchange parity of its own currency with the […]
Cinema. – Consistent with the growing international diffusion of the thriller in the literary field, it is in the corresponding genre of cinema and television consumption that the Swedish audiovisual industry has found commercial success, resorting to the adaptation of successful books: the works of Liza Markulund, Åsa Larsson, Lars […]
After a difficult start, Hungarian cinema gained momentum, starting in 1912, with one of the first feature films, N ő verék . (“Sisters”) of Ö. Uher. This film was followed by many others, to the point that on the threshold of the First World War, Hungarian cinema was one of the most prosperous in Europe. […]
Population, society and rights Until a few years ago, Portugal was considered a country of emigration, especially to former colonies such as Brazil. Since the 1990s, especially after joining the European Economic Community, this phenomenon has reversed, only to resume coinciding with the global crisis of 2008-2009, accompanied by a […]
Administratively, the state is divided into 29 districts (apskritis), which have an average extension of 2420 sq km, ranging from a maximum of 6018 (Šiauliai) to a minimum of 815 (Šilutė); there are also 6 cities with rights equal to those of the district. The population is on the whole […]
During the period following the First World War, regionalism, which even a few years earlier had found expression in illustrious authors, such as E. Glesener, G. Garnir, H. Krains, L. Delattre, is now in a phase of decline, although still inspiring the novel-river by J. Tousseul (Jean Clarambaux, 1927-1936), so […]
Woods. – Austria is very rich in construction timber. Of the total area of forests, which cover sq. Km. 31,393, 22,221 sq km. they are of coniferous trees and 2,397 of deciduous plants, the rest of mixed essences. The maximum extension of the coniferous trees occurs in Styria with 6760 […]
After the dissolution of the Soviet bloc The dissolution of the Soviet bloc opened a complex phase of political change in Bulgaria Previously heavily dependent on the USSR both for commercial exchanges and for energy supply, Bulgaria was greatly affected by the crisis that Russia went through.post-Soviet era, the instability […]
Population. – The island had 310,700 residents. according to the census of 1921, 339,400 according to a calculation of 1927 (37 per sq. km.), mostly Greek-speaking and adherents to the autonomous Orthodox Church of Cyprus. According to previous censuses, the proportion of the various ethnic elements, which must not be […]
Uppsala University. It is an institution located in the city of Uppsala, Sweden, and it is the oldest study house in Scandinavia. It was founded in 1477. It is ranked among the best universities in Northern Europe. Description According to bridgat, the University of Uppsala (in Swedish: Uppsala universitet) is […]
In the 1960s, a new generation of writers appeared in public, with whom Swiss literature also set new accents in an international context: the politicization of literature, profoundly ironic depiction, and often satirical criticism of compatriots and their ways of life characterize the works of P. Bichsel, H. Loetscher, A. […]
The First World War initially changed little in the preference for local themes and conventional narrative styles. Although Dadaism originated in Zurich, it hardly left any traces in Swiss literature. The departure from home literature and the G. Kellermodel, as demanded by the Zurich literary critic E. Korrodi, did indeed […]
Airplane: Swiss International Air Lines offers domestic flights between all major Swiss Airports, such as EuroAirport and Zurich and Geneva airports. In the winter months, helicopter operators also offer flights around the Alps. There is also the possibility to fly with the Zeppelin over the lakes of Lucerne and Constance. […]
Abkhazia, Abkhazian A ṕ sny, Republic of Abkhazia, Autonomous Republic of Georgia on the east coast of the Black Sea, with government-in-exile in Tbilisi; de facto internationally not recognized secession state with its own legislative and executive branches, 8 670 km 2, (2014) 243 000 residents (1991: 534 000 residents); […]
During the century. XV the role of Moscow became, even artistically, predominant. In fact, the achievements in the Baltic centers are limited: in Novgorod the bishop’s palace of Euthymius (1433), of Gothic influence, and the fortifications of the Kremlin (1484-90); in Pskov the church of SS. Cosma e Damiano (1462), […]
According to Ethnicityology, the country of Switzerland has an excellent network of communication routes, although the complex orography has imposed constraints, required huge appropriations and daring engineering works (in 1882 the Gotthard railway was inaugurated, 15 km long, and in 1906 it was opened to transit the Simplon tunnel). Although […]
According to commit4fitness, Macedonia changed its name to Northern Macedonia on February 12, 2019. For three autumn weeks, I explored Serbia and Macedonia, two of the Balkan countries, by car. Through my 2,500 kilometer long journey, I had the opportunity to form a good idea of these countries that have several […]
Labor market There are many ways to work here. But most of them will have to look for permanent residence in France because of the high rents. At present, around 30,000 cross-border workers come to the principality every day. To do a job, you need to have a very good knowledge […]
The unique island nation of Malta is one of Europe’s most sought after holiday destinations. And there is every reason to – history, culture, good food and azure sea are within easy reach when you are on holiday in Malta. In addition, Malta’s historically strategic location contributes to the fact […]
One of the most beloved Vacation spots is located on the Turkish south coast. Antalya, the port city with its incomparable Mediterranean charm, is the Turkish metropolis on the Mediterranean coast. It is located on a bay and is surrounded by an impressive mountain landscape. The Turkish city also has […]
ECONOMY: MINERAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRY Mineral resources are not abundant, but during the decades of the communist regime they received a certain enhancement, in function of the country’s industrialization effort. There are coal deposits in various areas of the western and eastern Balkans; more abundant and widespread is lignite, widely […]
Latvia – key data Area: 64,589 km² (of which land: 62,249 km², water: 2,340 km²) Population: 2.2 million (2011 estimate, CIA). Composition: Latvians 57.7%, Russians 29.6%, Belarusians 4.1%, Ukrainians 2.7%,Poland 2.5%, Lithuanians 1.4%, others 2% (2002) Population density: 34 people per km² Population growth: -0.597% per year (2011, CIA). One […]
Copenhagen is particularly rich in the most diverse Attractions. The city has a lake in the park to offer special stamps. There are also some canals in the city, such as the Holmens Canal where the Holmenkirche is located and the Frederik Holm Canal where the National Museum stands. Visit computerdo […]
Located in the center of Europe, in a crucial position on the communication routes between the most important states of the West and the East, the Czech Republic (whose name derives from Cech, a chieftain of Slavic origin who settled in the region in ancient times) geographically all the potential to […]
The domestic politics of independent Ireland is largely shaped by the two big parties Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael and their political rivalry. Both took turns in the leadership of the governments. In addition, the Labor Party won v. a. as a political ally of the Fine Gael in influence. […]
Preparation in Germany With the planning for my semester abroad I started about six months before the start of the semester. My search for suitable universities abroad and the application to London South Bank University went smoothly with the help of MicroEDU. The application process was described in detail, questions […]
ECONOMY: AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND FISHING After the abolition of large estates, agriculture was mechanized during the Soviet occupation thanks to the introduction of collective and state farms. Productivity has grown considerably, hand in hand with the professional skills of the employees. Simultaneously with the modernization process of the system, the […]