Independence Day is celebrated in many countries to commemorate the rejection of an occupier and the birth of a new and free nation. In the US, it is celebrated on July 4th with fireworks, parades, and picnics. India celebrates on August 15th with flag displays and feasts. Israel celebrates on Yom Ha’atzmaut with barbecues, family […]
Zambia gained independence from Great Britain on October 24, 1964 during the 1964 Summer Olympics. Kenneth Kaunda was elected president and served from 1964 to 1991. Zambia is one of the poorest countries in the world, but ranks 9th in the world for copper deposits. Most of the land is owned by government officials. Zambia […]
Morocco was the first country to recognize US independence in 1777, before Holland and six years before Britain. This led to positive views of Islam and the Arab world by the founding fathers. The US has diplomatic relations with almost every country except North Korea, Cuba, Bhutan, and Iran. The oldest diplomatic property of the […]
A second parchment copy of the Declaration of Independence, called the Sussex Declaration, was found in the West Sussex Record Office in England in 2015. It is a ceremonial document, probably made in New York City or Philadelphia, and is in better condition than the original. The original handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence, […]
Independence means freedom for countries that were once colonized. Colonization involved unfair treatment, land theft, and exploitation. Independence allows for self-determination, a constitution, and the right to vote. It is celebrated as a national holiday. Independence is an important word for most of the countries in the world. It means freedom, but for most nations […]
Data independence separates data from programs to ensure stability and prevent corruption. It limits access to data storage and allows for logical and physical independence, making database management easier. This differs from data dependency, where data is represented in source code and can be changed by programs. Data independence is a form of database management […]
Device agnostic refers to programs or systems that can run on different devices regardless of their native language or operating system. Examples include HTML, image formats, and PDF files. This is becoming increasingly important as the number of operating systems and smart devices continues to grow. Device agnostic refers to the property of a program […]