Monthly Archives October 2013

Free offers to celebrate the end of the year!

October 21, 2013 | Comments Off

2013 has been only the beginning of our projects but we are celebrating the end of a wonderful year in style! We would like to thank everyone for their support and this is why these last 3 months we are offering: free courses to support the Elephant Minds Foundation, free new Language & Culture Club, and free new elephant Minds T-Shirts Read More
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Appeasement Debate Still Relevant Indeed! by Philipp Müller

October 17, 2013 | Comments Off

“... it is no exaggeration to say that David Cameron must choose between two Conservative legacies – that of Winston Churchill, or that of Neville Chamberlain." Read More
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Meet Latin America

October 14, 2013 | Comments Off

elephant Minds is launching the first Language and Culture Club to meet in Kings Langley, Herts, England! Read More
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Why did Neville Chamberlain appease Nazi Germany? by Philipp Müller

October 10, 2013 | Comments Off

It was recently the 75th anniversary of the return to Britain of the British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain...STILL today many think he was a coward and that his policy of appeasing Nazi Germany was both foolish and morally wrong... Read More
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Why is the Donkey a Democrat and the Elephant a Republican? by Patricia C Prada Jimenez

October 3, 2013 | Comments Off

It seems the Democrats believe the elephant to be stupid and pompous but the Republicans think it is strong and intelligent. The Republicans consider the donkey silly, stubborn, and ridiculous but the Democrats argue that it is instead smart, modest, humble, and courageous... Read More
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Why is the Donkey a Democrat and the Elephant a Republican? by Patricia C Prada Jimenez

October 3, 2013 | Comments Off

Animals & Politics?

Do you know why in USA the Donkey is Democrat and the Elephant Republican?

Both images-the elephant and the donkey-were originally chosen for their negative characteristics, i.e. stubbornness and potential for destruction, but eventually both parties also adopted them for their positive ones!