Essays on Applause

It was 4:32 in the afternoon, on a Tuesday, when it happened. At 4:31 one could look out their window and see the robotic assistants, called RA’s for short completing all of the basic everyday tasks that people once had to do for themselves. They cooked, cleaned, monitored children, maintained property. As the generations rolled by humanity placed more and more responsibility on the shoulders of the technology that they had created. Eventually, human beings had become sedintary creatures, more so than at any other point in history. The RA’s were now working on behalf of humans, ...

Introduction

The duty herein is to assess and evaluate the speech presentations given. The paper covers those speeches given at the Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research, for the year 2014. Professor Bill Cunliffe is the key speaker, representing the Music Department at California State University at Fullerton (CSUF) and has delivered the longest speech presentation (taking up approximately half of the video) brief comments on the other three speakers shall be included. As a key academic field, speech communications empowers people to prepare for careers in many areas. For example, ...

Abstract

Life is a game. We need to make systematic moves, based on some rules and principles so as to make sure that we emerge as winners. Now, the definition of a ‘winner’ is different for everybody. This definition is the one which is easily readable in ones’ personal mission statement. It is a summary of what you want to do in life, not in the short-term day-to-day life, but the one which you understand as the essence of your being. These rules and principles on which each one of us lays the foundation of our lives are called code of Ethics. To ...

Out of the many fears for the newcomers and nomads residing in the Southwestern United States, most terrific was the tribe known as Apache. Apaches were infamous for raiding the settlers to protect their land. Two major modern-day surviving groups among various apaches are Chiricahua and Mescalero. In this report, we highlight some factors and similarities between these two groups, particularly over their social and religious beliefs and practices. The apaches are primarily known for their combatant skills. But that’s for men. Men are considered to be brave and valiant. According to a popular belief, the men ...

Essay on Pink Floyd’s Meddle

Pink Floyd, one of the most popular and progressive rock music groups in the history of music, achieved its popularity because of the psychedelic musical pieces they created. The characteristics of Pink Floyd music are the meaningful lyrics, experimentation with sound and the wonderful live shows they conducted. Meddle is the sixth album by the group, and released in the year 1971. It gained immense popularity, and is in fact, one of the most popular music albums ever. Etched in the minds of the listeners, Meddle has a quality of experimenting with various sounds and creating a new effect altogether. The ...

In the plays of William Shakespeare, dream is an important imagery that comprises both the fears of the irrational as well as imagination’s creative powers. Dreams in Shakespeare’s play entail at once deep-seated fears and highest aspirations. Shakespeare uses the imagery of dream to show a transforming experience that takes the dreamer towards self-awareness. Both comedies “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, written between 1590 and 1596, and “The Tempest”, written between 1610 and 1611, use the theme of dream. This paper will try to analyse the epilogues of both Puck and Prospero to show the implication of dreams ...

Environmental sustainability is a perpetual phenomenon in the business world. Myriads of multinational corporations are embracing the idea of business conduct in the environmentally friendly way. This sustainability initiative aims at the reducing emissions, renewable energy and creating sustainable operations in the conduct. An imperative yet costly method of operation, some of the businesses across the world only have the blueprint that stipulate their method of initiating the endeavor. However Wal-Mart, a business icon across the globe, has unrelentingly taken upon environmental sustainability measures. These measures stem out from the parent company to the other retail stores across the globe. Zero ...

Of all kinds of entertainment, movies are, by far, the single most popular type. People are so used to watching films cablecast on TV that they cannot envision the time when no sound was to be heard coming from beyond the screen. Indeed, it is difficult to imagine soundless motion pictures, which used to be a reality more than 100 years ago. Cinematographic was an infant industry in the second half of the 19th century. However, in the early 20th century, experts created the first movie with a synchronized sound coupled to image reproduced on the screen. Actors and film directors ...

‘Name’

‘Instructor’s name’ Plutarch or Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, is a Greek writer and historian, known for his famous works, ‘Parallel lives’ and ‘Moralia’. Plutarch primarily was a priest at the Apollo Temple at Delphi, but he also served as a magistrate in Chaeronea and held office as an archon (a title for a specific public office). He lived from 46 to 120 AD and started his biographical works by writing about the Roman rulers from Augustus to Vitellius. His biographies can also be classified under studies about character and leadership traits, rather than as purely historical account of yesteryear rulers. This does not ...

Sociology Issue

Sociology refers to the study of the social life of human beings as well as their societies and groups. This is an interesting and compelling topic because of its main subject matter is the behavior of human beings as social beings. Sociology has a very wide scope, which ranges from the world wide social processes investigations to the analysis of the past and current encounters between people in a public place. This scientific study that focuses on the social behavior of human beings in a collective perspective focuses on various groups of activities. Such activities include social, political, economic as well as ...