Annotated Bibliography
What is some violence against women that has not been disclosed or discovered in a way that this topic has not been talked about?
World Organization against Torture (WOAT)
“Human Trafficking/ Forced Prostitution/ Risk of deportation of the victim at risk of being tortured, Geneva” Posted 25 May 2007 Researched April 15, 2008
Violence against Women
<http://www.omct.org/index.php?id=EQL&lang=eng&actualPageNumber=1&articleSet=Appeal&articleId=7053>
Synopsis: Women Issues: World Organization Against Torture that post issues about things wrongfully done to people in other countries. This organization has 282 regional and international organizations in 93 countries in five continents. What they want you to know is what is going on in other counties and what you can do to help they are asking you for urgent intervention.
ONLINE ACTION CENTER
“Protect the rights of trafficked women in Greece, Amnesty International USA Action for Human Rights, Hope for Humanity, Greece” (Date Posted Not Known) Researched April 16, 2008<http://takeaction.amnestyusa.org/c.jhKPIXPCIoE/b.2590179/k.C43E/ Take_Action_Online/siteapps/advocacy/ActionItem.aspx ?c=jhKPIXPCIoE&b=2590179&aid=9010>
Synopsis: Women Issues: Amnesty International USA, Action for Human Rights, Hope for Humanity is a web site I came across that have a lot of concern on what happens anywhere else in the world. They try to find a solution to the problem. I generally think this is a great website and it helped me find more answers to my question.
“Are the laws in Greece the same for men and women?” or “Are women involved with politics?”
Women in Politics: Turkey, Greece, and Italy “Lindley Sharp, “Women in Politics: Greece, Greece” Posted September 12, 2003 Researched April 16 2008<http://facweb.furman.edu/~jpitts/32-women%20in%20politics.htm>
Synopsis: Women Issues: This website gave me more details on how women in Greece are involved in politics. Women are involved in politics and they gained their rights to vote in 1952. I’ve tried to learn more about the website but it said nothing else.
European Database Women in Decision-making
“Fotini Sianou, Women in Decision-making, European Database: Greece.” Posted August 2000 Researched April 16 2008. Available at <www.db-decision.de/CoRe/Greece.htm>
Synopsis: Women Issues: The website prior to this one gave me more websites on women in politics. I’ve visited this one and I like the information given by that website. It describes what women have done to get the rights they need and how they achieve.
What women’s expectations in their life? What are their expectations in their country?
What Greece is Really Like (for Women) “Stephanie Kordas, A personal Viewpoint,” Posted (Date Not Known) Researched April 16, 2008<http://www.greecetravel.com/kordas/forwomen.htm>
Synopsis: Women Issues: This site is very interesting. This woman went to Greece as a tourist and she was talking about her personal life, mainly about a guy she met and got married with and I don’t think the marriage ended well. But unfortunately she died in 2005.
What type of government is involved in Greece?
CENTER FOR EUROPEAN CONSTITUTIIONAL LAW
“Centre for European Constitutional Law – Themistokles and Dimitris Tsatsos Foundation,” Date posted not known Researched April 22, 2008 <http://www.cecl2.gr/html/ent/466/ent.1466.1.asp>
Synopsis: Government: this website is about how is aspires to contribute to the promotion of democratic institutes and the welfare state under the rule of law. The objective of the centre is to undertake theoretical and applied scientific research in Greek, European and comparative public law.
What type of education is offered at most of the colleges in Greece?
ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI “Faculty and schools, Date posted 1995-2007 researched April 21, 2008”<http://www.auth.edu/home/index_en.html>
Synopsis: Education: This website is for finding schools. They have 39 schools as well as 3independent schools for a total of 42 schools. Many of their faculty schools include technology, philosophy science, as well as medicine, engineering and fine arts. There are other faculties but too many to write about.
Are there any diseases being spread in your country?
Emerging Infectious Diseases
“The Thucydides Syndrome, Date posted April-June 1996 Researched April 21, 2008” < http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol2no2/olson.htm>
Synopsis: Health: This website talks about how in the past somewhere in between 430-427 B.C. Greece was infected with the plague. A very deadly disease and now it’s in Sudan and Zaire. But this time they have some sort of a cure.
What is the form of government that Greece is under?
Greece
“Form of government, Greece Date Posted not Known Researched April 21, 2008”<http://www.britannica.com/nations/Greece>
Synopsis: Government: this website talks about the general things about Greece like how much land does Greece own or what’s the current population and things like that.
What other extra curricular things might anyone do on their free time?
Delphi Camping
“WELCOME IN DELPHI CAMPING, Date posted not known Researched on April 21, 2008” http://delphiva.hypermart.net/
Synopsis: Free time: this website is to tell others what goods things you can do to have a great time in Greece. Maybe while enjoying a vacation you might want to take a camping trip while you are there.
What type of religion do Greek people go by?
A Karma Kagyu group of practitioners in north Greece – Thessaloniki
“Activities, Greece Posted I think on 11/19/00 Researched April 21, 2008” http://www.geocities.com/dharmagroup/
Synopsis: Religion: this website is used by Greeks to learn about Buddhism. They said they have Buddhist schools and other things to bring you into the spirituality of Buddhism.
What are some types of food that the Greek eat?
Matt Barret’s Travel Guides
“Greek Food: The Basic, Greece Posted Not Known Researched April 21, 2008 <http://www.greecefoods.com/basics/index.htm>
Synopsis: Health: this website explains how an olive became known as a fruit and why do the Greek eat it so much. They also eat a lot of bread.