The Portrait of a Lady - the Innocent American Heroine

by Herminne Tonita - Most writers in the 19th century were concerned with the real world. Henry James felt that they sometimes concentrated too much on the surface of life. His own...

Towards a Global Language

by Cristina Nuta - How can Piotr in Poland talk to Francoise in France and make sure there are no misunderstandings? For a long time, people have felt the need for a global language...

Learn Wisdom by the Foolish of Others

by Herminne Tonita - I think there aren't any persons who could say there are glad when something bad happens to the persons around you, but these events make you see what they have...

A Good Language Teacher Makes His Students Understand the Meaning of Education

by Herminne Tonita - More and more students who graduate the Faculty of Letters and should become teachers choose to work in any other field of activity, except for their own. Why...

Do pupils in the countryside receive proper education

by Cristina Nuta - I have recently met my cousin who lives in the countryside and who is in the seventh grade. We talked about various subjects, and one of them was school. I asked...

The Master's degree, a passport for Europe

by Cristina Nuta - Students who choose to leave for a foreign country with a master scholarship return home with a huge baggage of knowledge. This doesn't mean that there is much...

What is Work and Travel Programme

by Cristina Nuta - In 2005, almost 5,500 Romanian students went to the USA with the Work and Travel programme. The next year, more than 7,000 Romanian students decided to leave for...

The advantages of being an Erasmus student

by Cristina Nuta - In the late years, Romania has started to collaborate with foreign countries and to send students in countries like Spain, Italy, Germany, America or France. Students...

Respect is the Basis of Each Community

by Herminne Tonita - Did you ever stop and thought what is the basis of every relationship in no matter what community, whether small or large, starting with the family, the friends...

Some parents make mistakes when trying to give an education to their children

by Cristina Nuta - Some parents make mistakes when trying to give an education to their children and this can have negative consequences later in their children's lives. In this...

We are living in a society in which we all have to respond for what we say or what we do

by Cristina Nuta - Each one of us wants to be independent and do whatever he considers is the best for him, without offering too many explanations to the ones around him. However...

Love and Death in the American Novel

by Cristina Nuta - Yet Daisy is, in another sense, a transitional figure, the hinge upon the American adoration of pure womanhood swings over to reveal its underside of fear and...

Are we surrounded by thick-skinned fellows

by Cristina Nuta - If we look around ourselves when we are on the street, at work, at the university, in the train or in the restaurant, we are astounded to find that there are so...

What makes a good language teacher?

by Cristina Nuta - Even if I have finished the Faculty of Letters, the English-Spanish section, I don't want to be a language teacher for the simple reason that I don't want to work...

About the Black Panthers

by Herminne Tonita - Martin Luther King's era was followed by the tide of racial pride, solidarity, separatism and even racial nationalism. The slogan "Be proud of your race", first...

Edward VIII

by Herminne Tonita - On July 23rd 1894, at 10.00 a.m., a baby boy as born in the White Lodge, Richmond Park. He was healthy and weighted 8 lb. His parents were George, Queen Victoria's...

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve

by Cristina Nuta - There are many children who don't have a good relationship with their families. They complain about the fact that their parents do not know how to communicate...

Is it preferable for the betterment of Romanian society that young people study abroad

by Cristina Nuta - Romanians have demonstrated their capacities in different Olympiads, several competitions in mathematics, informatics that have occurred abroad. Romanian people...

Historical Interpretations of Modernity

by Cristina Nuta - The difficulty with the 'modern' as a category of historical periodization is that its meaning changes relative to the time (and place) of the classification....

Postmodernism- Three Different Applications of the Term

by Cristina Nuta - Postmodernism names many different kinds of cultural object and phenomenon in many different ways. Among these, perhaps three different applications of the term...

Modernity - a Structure of Historical Time Consciousness

by Cristina Nuta - We define by modernity the quality, experience, or period of the modern. The idea of modernity highlights the novelty of the present as a break or rupture with...

The Role of Physical Education in the Development of Children

by Herminne Tonita - Schools in Europe devote 1 to 3 hours per week to physical education. Doctors warn that this is much too little. Statistics clearly demonstrate that societies...

Education : Better Late than Never

by Cristina Nuta - Few days ago I met a good friend of mine. He was very sad and we began to talk as he felt the need to tell me what was wrong with him. He had a great hobby: football...

School Study vs Home Study

by Herminne Tonita - Due to the increasing number of violence acts produced in schools all over the world, more and more parents prefer to have their children educated at home rather...