424 Search Results for The Atomic Bomb and Its
The Existential Threat
Part 1
Climate change, besides being a natural phenomenon, has been greatly induced by humans since ancient times. With the advent of technology, factories came into being and became the reason for greenhouse emission, which wa Continue Reading...
Lululemon Athletica, Inc. Company & Financial Analysis w/ Recommendations
Part 1
Strategic Performance
Lululemon Athletica, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Lululemon Athletica operates under the Textile—A Continue Reading...
Jazz Performance Report
Jazz in its essence is a group of assorted musicians seamlessly communicating with one another. The communication may be planned or take place in spontaneity as the musicians become one in music. Since the tempo, key, rhythm Continue Reading...
Attention Shoppers" by Michelle Serros is a short story that uses humor to critique the experience of two Latina girls shopping for vegetables in the frozen food section. One girl complains that so-called Latin Style Vegetables are cut up in tiny pie Continue Reading...
Union Dead" by Robert Lowell is a historical poem written in free verse style. The poet details several events in American history, mingling the different eras of history as with a montage. The resulting effect is chaotic, as if Lowell means to draw Continue Reading...
President Nixon and his philosophy of sending weapons to countries fighting off communism without sending them troops.
Vietnam War
The second Indo-China War in 1954-1975, was the outcome of the long-standing conflict between Vietnam and France. Un Continue Reading...
War
The Civil War is hailed by many as the first modern war that was fought, at least within the United States. The dimensions that can be assessed in this regard include technology, public opinion and sustainment operations. There were certainly l Continue Reading...
China -- Globalization and Air Pollution
Because China has essentially become, as The New York Times explains, " ... the world's factory floor" by producing electronics, clothes and many other goods for America and other nations (as part of its glob Continue Reading...
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Some parts of the book were quite interesting
At The Beginning
At the beginning of 'Lord of the Flies', a plane crashes into an isolated Pacific Ocean island. It was carrying some British boys aged 6-12. It is Continue Reading...
Criminal Justice System Thoughts
One of the core values of the American criminal justice system is that people have a right to it. Specifically, this value denotes the fact that there should be a due process of the law for everybody -- regardless of Continue Reading...
Pearl Harbor attack had a number of significant implications for the course of the Second World War. The attack was initiated by the Japanese, who had imperial ambitions for the entire Pacific. The U.S. had enacted an embargo on Japanese goods in res Continue Reading...
Lewis, a. (2007). The American Culture of War. New York: Routledge
Lewis offers the reader a wealth of strong research in the book, "The American Culture of War." The bulk of the book is dedicated to offering a critical look at American military pol Continue Reading...
computer systems are increasingly being used to cause widespread damage, with nation-states or individuals sponsored by nation-states making use of malicious codes to compromise 'enemy' information systems. In essence, cyber warfare has got to do wi Continue Reading...
Era Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945: A Brief History With Documents Richard Polenberg -- 4 Polenberg quotes, brackets quote i.e [polenberg, page number] 2.Franklin Delano Roosevelt Alan Brinkley- 4 quotes brackets [Brinkley, page number] 3.
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Isaac Newton was born in 1642 at Woolsthorpe in England. His father died before Newton's birth and when his mother remarried, she went to live with her husband and left Isaac with her mother.
At 12, he was reunited with his mother after the death of Continue Reading...
Invention of Gun Powder and the Impact it Had on the Chinese Society and Warfare
The invention of gunpowder was driven by the quest for unending life. Gunpowder, however, ended up being more or less a death potion, responsible for the development of Continue Reading...
history of China's importance to the U.S., from Nixon's visit to China in 1972 to the present, which contributed to the implementation of Obama's 'U.S. Pivot to Asia Strategy'?
The Cold War represented one of the most important periods in the histo Continue Reading...
UNIVERSITY CAREER, PROFESSIONAL LIFE AND PERSONAL LIFE. THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES WHEN WRITING DOCUMENTS FOR OTHERS (employer, manager, professor) read evaluate 2 pages APA format.
The value of persuasive writing
All writing is an art, but the art of Continue Reading...
Alger Hiss and the Hollywood Blacklisting
The 1948 trial of a high level State Department official named Alger Hiss for perjury not only captivated the nation but began a witch hunt that eventually reached all the way from Washington D.C. To Hollywo Continue Reading...
Worst Faults a Military Leader Can Exhibit:
Incompetence, selfishness, and living in the past
"If America is to meet the multiple challenges of the 21st century, it is crucial that we develop a system that places the right people in the right plac Continue Reading...
Many people have relocated to suburb areas due to smog and congestion that was experienced in the cities.
The interstate road network has brought various negative consequences. It has increased dependence on automobiles, and the ease of traveling o Continue Reading...
(Philpott, Clabough, McConkey, and Turner, 2011).
Handling controversial social studies topics in the classroom setting is often not an easy undertaking. In the words of Philpott, Clabough, McConkey, and Turner (2011), "even though controversial is Continue Reading...
policies that UK government could implement or change current policies to aid social mobility.
Starting during the era of the late Margaret Thatcher's rule and proceeding into present day, the United Kingdom has struggled with the startling realiti Continue Reading...
Salvador Dali
A Critical Analysis of the Disintergration of the Persistence of Memory
About the Work
The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory was painted in the 1950's (1952-1954) by Salvador Dali. (The Dali Museum, N.d.). The painting is s Continue Reading...
Conflict Resolution -- Non-Violent Approaches
Today Dr. Joby Taylor was the guest speaker at a well-publicized seminar for human relations professionals; the topic for today was how to help solve conflicts in the workplace. Taylor was raised in Okla Continue Reading...
World War I was believed to be the last general war that this world had to go through. Due to massive losses during the first major conflict, people believed that no country will ever want such an event to happen. However, twenty years after the Trea Continue Reading...
Obasan, Oppression, & Remembrance
Children whose parents survived the Holocaust often report that their parents spent their entire lives attempting to conceal the fact that they were persecuted, had narrow escapes, and -- for many survivors -- w Continue Reading...
Governments turned out to be involved with original subjects for instance rationing, manpower distribution, home defense, removal in the time of air raid, and reply to job by an enemy control. The confidence and mind of the persons replied to manage Continue Reading...
It was founded on the knowledge that spurred during the Renaissance and has placed significance on rational thought and cultural emphasis, which was not present before.
Furthermore, with regards to the popularity of Baroque during this period, it i Continue Reading...
Lessons Learned From the Vietnam War
Diplomatic Relations
In terms of the diplomatic relations that the Johnson and Nixon Administrations had with representatives from North Vietnam and from South Vietnam, the two most appropriate words to describe Continue Reading...
Robert McNamara
"I want Americans to understand why we made the mistakes we did and to learn from them; that is the only way our nation can ever hope to leave the past behind" (McNamara, 1996)
Robert McNamara was the Secretary of Defense for the Un Continue Reading...
Harry Truman
Harry S. Truman
Coming from the most humble background, it was only the reputation of his hard-work and honesty that rose Harry Truman to the status of a Senator (Harry S. Truman Library & Museum n.d.), and then later on to the pos Continue Reading...
For example, the popular sitcoms Good Times and Sanford and Son showed working class neighborhoods and the problems of violence, crime, and social oppression, and yet how humor always finds its way into these character's lives.
The 1970s also broug Continue Reading...
Specifically, in the decades following the conclusion of World War II, the new German nation that eventually emerged from the physical devastation of the country and, more importantly, from the moral bankruptcy of having embraced, supported, and mad Continue Reading...
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Andy Warhol's iconic images of American consumerism have become symbolic of an entire culture and lifestyle, but when he painted them in the early 1960s, that was still a distant future and the standardization of suburbia was only achie Continue Reading...
World War II
Japan's wars of aggression and conquest began long before the fascist takeover of the 1930s and the alliance with Nazi Germany in 1940, and the idea that the Japanese were a superior race also had a long pedigree -- as indeed did the No Continue Reading...
North Korea
In the film Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005), Korea is portrayed as the naive and innocent victim of foreign imperialists and ideologies that divide the country in half and then destroy it. Symbolically, the village of Dongmakgol high up in Continue Reading...