Introduction Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s essay “On German Architecture” marks a pivotal moment in the discourse surrounding architectural identity and cultural heritage. Written in 1772, this seminal work not only highlights Goethe’s profound appreciation for the Gothic architecture of Strasbourg Cathedral but also ignites a broader discussion on the philosophical underpinnings of German architecture. Goethe’s essay reflects a period of burgeoning national consciousness, wherein architecture became a symbol of cultural and historical identity. This essay seeks to explore Goethe’s reflections...
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In Crevecoeur’s Letters from an American Farmer and the assigned poems of Phillis Wheatley, both authors use their unique backgrounds to discuss the complex and often opposing views of society in British America. Told from the perspective of a fictional narrator in correspondence with a gentleman, Crevecoeur’s Letters describe British society as revolutionary yet overshadows it by the joy and liberation experienced in the transition from Europe to America. On the other hand, the assigned poems by Phillis Wheatley includes...
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Research an engineering ethics case study. Search the Internet, books, and/or magazines to find an engineering project which resulted in an ethical dilemma. Write a four-pages discussion of the case study including the following: 1. Describe the project including the ethical dilemma. 2. How does the problem associated with this project qualify as engineering ethics problem? 3. Did the characters follow the ethical guidelines? Why or why not? 4. What are some ways in which the ethical problem could have...
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I am thrilled to have received a candidate application for the National Honor Society; it is an esteemed organization that I have dreamed to be a member of. I believe I possess the four characteristics of the National Honor Society, Scholarship, Leadership, Character and Service. These same qualities are very similar to the honorable virtues of the Air Force for which I aspire to be an Air Force Officer as a Pilot someday.nAs a well-rounded individual, I know I can...
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A complex subject, criminology encompasses numerous different disciplines. For this reason a universally accepted definition ceases to exist; however, most scholars agree it is the scientific study of crime (Jeffery, 1959), which involves the “processes of making laws, of breaking laws, and of reacting toward the breaking of laws” (Sutherland, 1947. p.1). A key area of interest in criminology is crime control, which entails a broad range of evolving strategies implemented to prevent crime. In 2016 the Home Office published...
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Introduction The spring break of 2020 was unlike any other due to the unprecedented challenges posed by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Traditionally a time for rest and travel, the pandemic forced a reevaluation of what a break means in the context of a global health crisis. Many students, including myself, were faced with the abrupt shift from anticipated vacations to stringent lockdowns, leading to a unique opportunity for introspection and adaptation. This essay reflects on that spring break, examining the...
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Groupthink has become more dangerous today than ever before. With the emerging social media platforms, mob mentality has brought outrage daily. Groupthink and similarly mob mentality are not new concepts. The term groupthink was first used by William H. Whyte in an article in Fortune magazine in 1952 but it was Irving Janus in the 1970s who conducted the first research to aid in exposing groupthink. What is groupthink? “Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon whereby pressure within a group to...
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“Where there is a will, there is a way”, a maxim I follow to achieve my goals. The spirit of innovation has allowed mankind to progress from sparse group of creatures to an extensive population that has dominated the globe. Growing up with an irrepressible likeness for innovation endeared my curiosity to creativity and thus my desire in improving current design and promoting new technological advances. It always reverberates in my mind to produce the kind of technologies read in...
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Before we compare and discuss the works of leading representatives of Romanticism; Eugène Delacroix and Caspar David Friedrich, we first need to understand the concept of the mentioned art movement. Romanticism first emerged in the mid-18th century as opposed to Neoclassicism, which was characterized by objectivity and reason (hence, the Age of Reason), as a way of expressing the artist’s feelings on specific matters; heavily, the birth of the modern world and longing for nature. They also focused on the...
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I’d like to discuss the background of the two national anthems of my mother country - Vietnam and Australia. It also involves the comparison and my point of views between these two national anthems. First of all, I would like to discuss the Australian national anthem: “Advance Australia Fair”. The words and music to this song were written in 1878 by Peter Dodds McCormick, a Scotsman who emigrated to New South Wales in the 1850s. For a brief history, Australia...
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Homer Hoyt and Wesley Mitchel are credited as the champions who brought first the concept of real estate cycles as being fundamental to the early land economics in the late 1920s and 1930s (Phyrr et al 1999). But despite the importance of the concept of these cycles in business and land economics, real estate cycles have been largely ignored or discounted by real estate academics and practitioners until in recent years where they have begun to gain popularity. Wheaton (1999)...
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Introduction The influx of Chinese miners during the Australian gold rushes of the 19th century marked a significant chapter in both Australian history and the global narrative of migration and labor. Predominantly arriving in the mid-1800s, these miners faced a myriad of challenges that were both socio-economic and cultural. The treatment they received was often fueled by xenophobia and economic competition, leading to widespread discrimination and legislative exclusion. This essay seeks to explore the multifaceted issues faced by Chinese miners...
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We are one and we are many. A famous Australian verse, sentence and lyric that Australians live by. The past couple of years Australia has been going through a tough time considering the national anthem. Many say the national anthem is racist and should be changed, and I for one agree with that statement. Hours upon hours of research I have finally come to the conclusion that the Australian national anthem is, well, racist. Written in 1879, Australia’s national anthem...
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Background- Conversion or Reversion Some Muslims only use the word 'revert' not 'convert' when someone joins the religion, believing that everyone is born a Muslim, though their parents can choose to deviate them from this path. This would mean that people who join the faith are reverting to their original faith, born on the religion of their nature. The Testimony of Faith All a person has to do to convert to the religion of Islam is to say a sentence...
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Did Sara go to far in this ethically questionable movie? By Isabella TokichPicture here To go with review Idea: Doctors all over anna stabbing out her kidney and kate is in back, black, watching her suffer, Sarah is next to her smiling shows Kate is dark on the inside anna forced to do something she doesn't want to do, sarah smiling shows kate rights seem more important then annas My Sisters Keeper, based on Jodi Picoult book, poses the question:...
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Introduction Chinese migration to Australia is a topic of considerable historical and contemporary significance, reflecting broader trends in global migration patterns. Since the mid-19th century, Chinese immigrants have played a pivotal role in shaping Australian society, economy, and culture. However, the journey and settlement experiences of these migrants are marred by multifaceted challenges that range from policy restrictions to socio-cultural integration issues. This essay explores these complexities, analyzing the historical context, contemporary dynamics, and the socio-economic impacts of Chinese migration...
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Zhang Xin is a self-made female Chinese billionaire who ranks number 5 on the list of the world’s richest self-made billionaires. She grew up with her parents who were poor but worked hard specifically in the fields during the Mao revolution. As a result of this she was exposed to not only hard work and dedication, but also hardship. In addition to the article in the text, I also came across an article published by CNBC in 2017, which featured...
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Issue: Is there any legal relation between Soo Burgers and their customers (Michael and Brett) If yes than can Michael “mickey” “ask for his claim (grand price) from Soo burger? Can Brett vulture ask for his claim (grand price) from Soo burger? Whether Soo burger needs to provide both customers their claims? Rules: Under contract law, there are three element that define its existence as when one party makes a promise to other party, and both are abided by legal...
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Financial Viability. Examiners have recommended that a few nations may have over-extended their HSR systems, claiming that incomes and benefit edges have fallen, and cheap flights and car-sharing administrations may draw a few clients absent from rail choices. The actualities, be that as it may, appear to give a false representation of these notices. In China, HSR lines have demonstrated their productivity, and all through Asia and Europe, HSR is giving a lower fetched and shorter travel time elective to...
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Apart from the tuition, you will have to find the budget for the board, room, transportation, textbooks, and personal expenses. For completing a bachelor’s degree, the total sum of all these expenses will be approximately $ 200000. An Overview on Scholarship When a student is facing financial issues and not able to pay the fee, the first idea that hits his/her mind is scholarship. A scholarship is an award of financial aid given to students in order to help them...
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The Great Migration, A.K.A Great Northward Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the Southern United States to the Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1916 and 1970. The primary causes were the poor economic conditions as well as the mass racial segregation and discrimination. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, white supremacy prevaled across the South in the 1870s, and these segregationist Jim Crow policies soon became laws. Blacks in the south were forced to make...
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Human development refers to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development of humans throughout the lifespan. Physical development involves growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness. Cognitive development involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity. Psychosocial development involves emotions, personality, and social relationships. human developments are basically a series of age-related changes that happen over the course of a life span. People pass through different stages in a specific order...
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Introduction Sigmund Freud, a pivotal figure in psychology, introduced theories that continue to influence our understanding of human development across the lifespan. His psychosexual theory posits that early childhood experiences shape an individual's personality and behavior. Freud's theory, while originating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, offers insights into the intricate process of human growth and development. Despite being subject to criticism, Freud's ideas provide a foundational framework for exploring how unconscious motivations affect behavior and development from...
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Anne Bradstreem conveyed two important messages in both her poems; “Verses upon the burning of our house” and “ To my dear Grandchild.” Although she was talking about two different things, one who is a person and another who an object in the end it does come together to convey a message of life and God. Basically that no matter how life goes and what/who does or doesn’t go along with you it’s all in God’s hand/plan for you. It’s...
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American journalist and writer, John Steinbeck wrote a series of short articles for TSF news identifying vital affairs concerning the migrant workers/“new gypsies” and their backgrounds in California. Recognized together, as “The Harvest Gypsies”, the seven articles were all gathered into a nonfiction book later on. These articles helped illustrate how California - more specifically the United States government - had left behind hundreds of thousands of workers whose lives had been ravaged by the Dust Bowl and the Great...
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Following the devastation of the Civil War period and the unrest of the Reconstruction era, the United States saw a span of societal prosperity and monumental economic progress called “The Gilded Age”. Specifically, the Gilded Age offered a solution to the prevalent issue faced during the Reconstruction era; the nation needed a new labor system to replace the horrific slavery arrangement. Streamlined by the railroad industry and the rise of massive businesses, the United States transitioned from a predominantly agrarian...
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When it comes to perfect school I have many high expectations and qualities a school needs. If I compare my current school to a perfect school. There would be many differences but also some similarities. The qualities that my perfect school would have are leadership, goals that they need to achieve, organization, working together as a community, and equity and access. To start my perfect school I would have 3 separate buildings that are close to each other. One building...
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Introduction Verbal abuse, often overshadowed by its physical counterpart, wields a dangerous, pervasive influence that permeates both individual lives and communities at large. Defined as a form of emotional abuse characterized by the use of harsh or derogatory language, verbal abuse can lead to significant psychological damage. It undermines the victim's self-esteem and disrupts the harmony of community interactions. According to a report by the American Psychological Association, the repercussions of verbal abuse can be as profound and enduring as...
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The following case study is about an 18 year old white British male that shall be known as A for the purpose of this document. In our first session together, included in the contracting, was a discussion around case studies and verbal permission was given for our sessions together to be used. To date we have had ten sessions together with a view to end after two more. This case study looks at the initial presentation of the client, key...
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The story of Oedipus introduces a king faced with a hamartia that ends up being his downfall. Throughout the story, Oedipus seemed destined for misfortune. Faced with an internal conflict; he is forced to find the truth of his past and fall from his grace. Oedipus’s pride plays a major role in his downfall. Although, the fault of his actions both lies on Oedipus and the gods. Oedipus’s search for the truth reveals his pride; his blindness to accept the...
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