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THE IMPACT OF OIL ON INTERNATIONAL RADIATIONS

THE IMPACT OF OIL ON INTERNATIONAL RADIATIONS It goes without saying that oil has come to play a huge role concerning the economic development of advanced countries as well as the under-developed countries. The world's oil industry is the world's leading industry in size and is perhaps the only international industry which concerns every country in the world. The output of oil has steadily enhanced over the last forty years and the older form of energy sources like coal and wood. Apart from economic interests, the shift in the oil policy of Arab nations has also been dictated by political compulsions. Aware of the reliance of US on oil outputs from the Middle East, the Arab oil producing nations used oil as a means of bringing pressure to bear on USA to discontinue its pro-Israeli policy. They announced a complete embargo on all oil sales to the United States and other countries which were willingly helping Israel in its battle against Arab Nation. So, oil bec

Democracy Essay

Democracy Essay Every country has to follow certain kind of system to run the government and to manage the affairs of its people. Various kinds of systems have been in vogue in different countries. Democracy is the best form of government system in the modern era. Practically, it is neither, possible nor feasible for all the members of the public to assemble together at a certain place and decide things for themselves. So, a via media has been devised. In democracy, people in general go to polls and elect some amongst themselves as their true representatives, who act and speak on their behalf. In political parlance it is called the representative government. Abram Lincoln, a famous president of America, has defined democracy as "the government of the people, by the people and for the people". It is a form of government in which all the citizens of country have the power to decide what laws they will have and how their government will be formed at run. The parli

Essay on Career as a Salesman

Essay on Career as a Salesman Salesmanship holds a tremendous significance in modern era, as it has become a highly lucrative profession. The production of things on a massive scale has made it a necessary evil for the producers to dispose of their goods at a very high price. In the past two decades it had never been considered a profiting profession in Pakistan. But, now the situation is totally changed and it has become a.very charming and attractive profession for the well-qualified and educated salesmen. Seeing its importance, in the modern age, more and more educated young girls and boys are choosing and taking up this lucrative profession. A salesman holds very special place as he is not a common person. He must be a man with certain qualities because a great deal of business depends upon him. A good salesman not only sells a product to a consumer but also guides him in making his choice. No doubt, a good salesman must have a charming and good-looking personality t

Drugs and Narcotics Essay

Drugs and Narcotics Essay Narcotics is one of the most dangerous things which has destroyed the precious basis of millions of young men all over the world. The word narcotic is used for a number of drugs, which it is presumed, make people feel better, albeit temporarily, whereas the reality is quite the reverse. The fact is that these drugs, unless they are taken under a qualified doctor's advice and care, are extremely toxic and harmful. Narcotics are habit forming and one uses them is known as an addict. He becomes so much dependent on the drug that he will not desist from committing a crime, even a felony, if he cannot get it otherwise. That's why almost all governments have banned them and declared them illegal. Narcotics have been called by different names in different countries. The more popular names used for them in America are "dope" and "drugs". A narcotic is a drug which produces narcosis, a state of numbness, "in which a person

Euro 2016: Platini's “mad” idea now bearing fruit

Euro 2016: Platini's “mad” idea now bearing fruit LONDON: UEFA's decision to expand the European championship to 24 teams six years ago was condemned by many but millions of fans across the continent are delighted with that choice now as the Euro 2016 qualification race draws to a gripping finale. One English newspaper said the idea was “mad”, while a global broadcaster dismissed it as a “terrible, horrible, no-good idea”, which would ruin the “perfect” 16-team format that had been in place since 1996. But try telling that to the fans of Iceland, who will be making their major tournament debut in France next year, or Wales, who have not been seen at a major finals since the 1958 World Cup but are virtually certain of joining them. Northern Ireland also stand on the brink of giving their fans a summer holiday with a Gallic flavour. — AFP Northern Ireland, who have failed to qualify for every tournament since the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, a

How the private schools' fee hike is holding education hostage in Pakistan

How the private schools' fee hike is holding education hostage in Pakistan Adi Abdurab Many of you must be aware by now, a protest movement has begun in Punjab against the recent fee hikes in private schools. These schools, among the country's most prestigious, have suddenly increased their fees without any explanation or argument, and expect students to pay up or pack up. Parents have taken to the streets in Lahore , Islamabad and Sahiwal , voicing outrage at these inordinate increments that do not correlate to the current economic climate. The schools under discussion here are among the most popular, top-tier 'brands' of education. They have numerous branches in almost every city across the country, and are the kind of places parents usually clamour to get their children enrolled into. At first, there was an introduction of a withholding tax that has now become part of the outrage, which ranges from Rs20,000/year up to 50,000/year. see more at