Essays on Dirt

When it comes to Human Resource Management, things tend to get a tad bit trickier considering how the HR department’s entire job is to maintain the upkeep of the people to ensure the upkeep of the facility. That being said, there are a few factors the HR department needs to consider before they can perfectly say that have done the best HR planning for the sports complex. For starters they need to make sure there are enough people doing the work and the maintenance of the facility is going as planned. Secondly, they need to make sure that ...

Human Resource Management

When it comes to Human Resource Management, things tend to get a tad bit trickier considering how the HR department’s entire job is to maintain the upkeep of the people to ensure the upkeep of the facility is being done. That being said, there are a few factors the HR department needs to consider before they can perfectly say that have done the best HR planning for the sports complex. For starters they need to make sure there are enough people doing the work and the maintenance of the facility is going as planned. Secondly, they need to ...

Dear _______,

I am writing you to give my explanation regarding my failure to successfully complete all of the requirements for re-admission to the School of Social Work’s undergraduate program by the deadline of May 1, 2016. After my suspension from the School of Social Work, I felt that I needed to spend the summer of 2015 taking care of both myself, and my family. During my last semester at the University, my nephew was a victim in a homicide. I was responsible for the planning, and final expenses of his funeral. During this time, my husband and I adopted ...

Complete each section below, using the spaces provided. See Assignment 2 and the Assignment 2 Fact Sheet for more information. Part One: Planning a website message (15 marks). Answer the following questions with full sentences:

The specific objective of the letter is to inform about the conditions, after actions, and future precautions/ measures to be taken. Also, it is informative to address the point of contact personnel if there is contact needed to accomplish said operations. 2. Who is your primary audience? The primary audience for this message is those concerned. The people are scheduled to use said areas ...

I wore a white cotton t-shirt for a full 24 hours for the trace evidence experiment. First, I wore it while in my room. I then took my puppy and went downstairs for breakfast. I later went to my friend Dona’s house to bake cakes for the school’s parents’ meeting; we spent the whole afternoon in her backyard catching up. In the evening I went to the airport to pick my sister who had just come back from her honeymoon and later prepared dinner and then removed the t-shirt before I went to bed. The t-shirt collar ...

Abstract

The ethical and technical importance of effective, efficiently performed forensic crime scene investigation combines the use of creative thinking, with well-planned assessments and collection of evidence. When law enforcement participants function together as a team, in the engagement of utilizing standardized procedures in the collection and recovery of evidence, whether on ground-surface or burial excavations, precision and integrity may be maintained as foundational to the process. Preservation using photographic, videotaping, and handwritten documentation during each step of the crime scene investigation process, provides a basis of accuracy in reporting outcomes and greatly aids in an unambiguous identification of party – ...

Individual Assignment:

Introduction California a western United States country which stands among the states with the largest economies in the US. Within California, there are 28- recreational parks that are areas of relaxation and exploration by both residents and visitors. These parks are lucrative income generating avenues for the state. For this assignment, we explore the statistical data of the biggest recreational park in California which is the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. This paper presents a discussion on the parks land use, management economy and general observations.

Being the biggest park in California, the Anza-Borego Desert State Park covers an area ...

Definition of Coatings

Coating is the process whereby one material is used to continuously cover another surface. According to Dewo et al. (2015), coating is a surface modification approach that involves the addition of a new material onto the surface of a substance or element that is at risk of corrosion.

Formula: Rusting of Iron.

iron + oxygen + water ==> hydrated iron(III) oxide (RUST) 4Fe(s) + 3O2(g) + xH2O(l) ==> 2Fe2O3.xH2O(s)

Different Types of Coatings

The process of coating utilizes multiple films of coatings as primers and top layers. The purpose of each layer is particular; however, the layers often interact with one another (Özçam et ...

Introduction

The restoration of the Sistine Chapel, perhaps one of the most famous examples of western art by Michelangelo began in 1965 as an initiative by Deoclecio Redig de Campos, who would later become the Vatican Museums’ general director in 1971. The scientific aspects arising in this project would be handled by Fabrizio Mancinelli as well as Gianluigi Colalucci, Maurizio Rossi, Bruno Baratti and Giorgio Bonetti master restorers. The cleaning of these frescoes would include only the depictions of the scenes with Jesus and Moses in the fifteenth-century paintings. At this time, the two 16th century frescoes located at the ...

Image Analysis Paper

Figure 1: Parks, Gordon. "Washington D.C. Government Charwoman Cleaning after Regular Working Hours." Library of Congress Call No. LC-USF34- 013411-C [P&P]

Introduction

The photograph as shown above is shot by Gordon Parks in 1942, and is called ‘Washington D.C. Government Charwoman Cleaning after Regular Working Hours’ (Parks). The photograph is part of the collection ‘Ella Watson, U.S. Government Charwoman’ (Farm Security Administration).

Description

The photograph shows a woman mopping a floor in an office. The woman is black. She is wearing rimless spectacles, whose glasses are round. She is holding a mop with a long wooden handle in her hands, and ...

Abstract3

Lab Four: Casting Footwear and Tire Impressions..4

Method.5

Material Procedure Results7 Discussion7 Appendix..9 Abstract The following lab reports gives an account of experiementation with the casting of two different types of impression, using plaster of paris. Keywords: footwear, tire, impressions, Plaster of Paris, casting Lab Four: Casting Footwear and Tire Impressions In the experiment conducted we took a casting from the track made by our footwear, as well as tire impressions, in ordeto determine which left more detail, or allowed for the simpler casting. For this experiment we used plaster of paris in order to create the needed casts, understanding ...

Analysis of the organisational profile of Lane Automotive and SWOT Analysis

Abstract This paper uses the company websites, newspaper publications etc. to research on the organisational profile and the current company’s position of Lane Automotive. Lane Automotive has secured a brand name in the Automotive Industry. The organisational analysis enables us to know the strength and the opportunities it has to help it maximise its profits also the threat that needs to be kept under check and the weaknesses that needs it to overcome. The research suggests that Lane has its strong brand name and popularity as well as sponsorships of big racing events as its strength, the market ...

The laws that people live by are designed and put into effect as a means of protecting people from harm. One of the harms that people face that can be considered the most dangerous is when the environment we live in is polluted. Pollution can make it impossible for our earth to sustain human life if nothing is done to protect people from the harmful effects. Since laws are designed to protect people from harm it only makes sense that laws be put into place to protect people from the effects of corporations that cause pollution however. In the ...

As he looked around, birds were singing there love songs welcoming the spring, which had finally, come. The cold March was behind them all and April was finally here with weather that felt like spring. The park was beginning to fill with people, all going outside on the first day of the weekend. It was a beautiful Saturday. As Tim was sitting on a bench and enjoying his morning cup of coffee, he overheard the conversation of the father and child walking past him. “Does this mean we can finally go on a picnic tomorrow?”, the eager young boy ...

This report is going to going to provide a detailed analysis of the Unilever group of companies. We have come up with choosing Unilever not only because of its fame but also due to a large number of commodities it produces that are widely accepted by the worldwide community. Unilever was developed currently owns about four hundred brands in the world, and its products range from balanced foods, ice creams several soaps, shampoos, and other common household care products. These products include washing detergents such as Omo, which is a powdering laundry detergent. Other commodities include Dove, Knorr, Axe ...

LITERATURE REVIEW: WATER TREATMENT

1.0 Literature Review: Water Treatment. 1.1 Water Quality: Water quality is the measure of water condition in relation to the requirements of various biotic species, the environment, and/or any human needs and purposes. Water quality is determined by measuring and analyzing it chemical, biological, physical and radiological characteristics. Both natural and human activities influence water quality. Natural influences that affect water quality are mainly climatic, geological and hydrological since they affect both the quality and quantity of water available (Diersing 2009). The highest influence on water quality occurs when its quantity is low, yet the limited resource must be ...

Once Dave was in the train car, he focused on all the fields that he would no longer have to plow for Mr. Hawkins and how he was now free to be the man he was supposed to be. Dave woke up once the train had stopped and he quickly jumped off before anyone could see him. He must have fallen asleep for awhile because he had no idea where he was, but he was excited to move forward on his journey. As he walked toward the train stop he spotted a bulletin board and saw that a Mr. ...

“The Worst Hard Time” is a book that tells the story of inhabitants who stayed in the plains during and after the dust bowl. The dust bowl was a period characterized by animal losses and crop failure in several areas (Egan 54). This created a hostile environment for any person to survive although some people decided to persevere. The book takes a keen interest in the people who stayed through and after the tough times by establishing their reason for holding on. It does this through a collection of their experiences and relating them to the terrible events of ...

The Latin American countries have for a long time waged war against imperialism and neo-colonialism by the developed countries. In the heart of neo-colonialism is capitalist imperialism that is characterized by predatory activities of countries that seek to reap big from the less developed country’s resources. Despite the fact that Canada does not regard itself as a capitalistic nation, its large-scale involvement in mining investments in Latin America gives quite a different picture. The mining industry has always been frowned upon and although it is one of the most lucrative businesses, its eventual effect on the population and ...

Possible Changes at the Societal and Professional Levels

Abstract Global warming is no doubt the the greatest and most far reaching societal and professional long term threat to every end of human livelihood. Agriculture is quickly growing into one of the biggest producers of greenhouse gases. And therefore, global warming. The recent development of industrial farming has exasperated the amount of methane and nitrous oxide gases being released into the atmosphere. This has been done under the pressure of many different stimuli, including government lobbyists and stimuli, and companies like Monsanto. Indifference and lack of public education has ensured that this remains a problem for the immediate ...

Marketing

Hoover’s Market Position (PESTLE) Political – The company can expect a long-term advantage in terms of political stability in its major markets in the US and UK. Both major markets for the brand is far from facing political conflicts that might impact Hoover’s business continuity. Economic – The leading markets for Hoover’s line of vacuum cleaners are in stable condition, which poses no apparent effect on the consumers’ buying power in the US and UK market. On the other hand, the rest of the European markets for the brand are facing economic uncertainty given the perceived negative implications ...

The film “City of God” by Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lund represents the issues concerning the urban planning and life in the suburbs of the big cities. The film demonstrates a chain of influence of the historic and natural processes on migration, unemployment, dangerous conditions of living in the suburb area, urban crimes, and the personal space of each person in the neighborhood. As depicted in the film, poverty and absence of security provided by authorities can be closely related in terms of development of crimes and robbery in the area. This essay will discuss the global planning issues ...

Introduction

Restaurants are common places where waste generation is frequent. The type of surface present forms an important part in the establishment of restaurants. Customers can evaluate the quality of a restraint based on the level of cleanliness and service. For cleanliness, surfaces need to be easily cleaned. The lotus effect seeks to explain why having artificially developed surfaces that mimic the lotus effect can be very beneficial in various human applications.

It is not common to find a plant in nature that offers significant benefits in terms of repelling water. The Lotus plant is one such plant that may offer ...

Introduction

The lotus plant has a number of uses. One of the commonly applied uses is for religious purposes. For instance, the seeds of the lotus plant normally are used to create strings of prayer beads. Each bead has its own spiritual meaning. This is very widespread in the Asian countries such as India, China and Japan. The plant offers extraordinary purity and significant beauty [2]. Other applications of the Lotus plant include aesthetics and temperature regulation where the leaves are used as hats.

Restaurants are common places where waste generation is frequent. The type of surface present forms an ...

Mental Illness as an Escape from Cruel Society in The Bluest Eye, Tender is the Night and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Mental illness in literature is often a way to accentuate eccentricities, make a character seem dangerous, or lend a character a greater sense of tragedy. The best examples, however, involve using the specter of mental illness as a way to reflect on the way society oppresses the Other, and how these people can use it to empower themselves and their own sense of agency. This latter example is highlighted in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, F. Scott Fitzgerald’ ...

Part 1. In what ways did the meat packing industry in Chicago abuse its workers?

The meat packing industry in Chicago, but also in many other cities in America during the early 20th century was a very inhuman and brutal environment. This was a place of misery, exploitation, crime and corruption. Many immigrants that dreamed of freedom and material success were destroyed by the merciless work, and eventually replaced by other immigrants that shared the same horrible faith.

It would be easier to answer the question how the meat packing industry didn’t abuse its workers, as the opposite question give us numerous responses. The workers lived in poverty and hopelessness. Their exploitation occurred in all ...

Through Rocket's eyes, the audience sees the birth of the when the poor, underclass were moved to the outskirts of the city. The forced poverty and seclusion led to petty crimes and robbing of trucks the passed through the dirt roads. Everything seems to be innocuous, until suddenly, a very young gang member, Lil Dice commits violent murders in a brothel. The scene shifts, the audience sees drugs and weapons in the film for the first time, and Lil Dice becomes the reigning godfather, Li'l Zé (Leandro Firmino da Hora). Like any film about gangsters, audience can somewhat expect ...

Introduction

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (2010), there is no sustainable evidence that can justify the occurrence of obsessive-compulsive disorder to some people. Scholars argue that the obsessive-compulsive disorder is a trait passed down from the parent to their offspring. However, there are some families with history of OCD do not exhibit the obsessive-compulsive behaviors. Although the origins of OCD remain an enigma to the scientists, it is a psychological disorder that mostly affects the female population. For the sake of clarity, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder will be substituted as OCD in the text. OCD patients often deal with repetitive actions, ...

Abstract

Obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD is a mental health illness that affects both the young and adult population. A condition that used to be considered as normal, this is now considered as a chronic disease that is characterized by symptoms of obsession and compulsion. In DSM-5, OCD was recently given a separate section together with other related diseases, such as the body dysmorphic disorder, trichotillomania or hair-pulling disorder, hoarding disorder, and excoriation disorder (skin-picking disorder). Although the process of assessing a patient for OCD faces many challenges, some types of assessments are proven to be more effective and accurate, like the Children’s Yale-Brown ...

What product does this ad attempt to market, and where is the ad from? Describe or attach

The ad is for Mr. Clean Magic Eraser with Febreze. This is the link for the commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0YPsuZYZIY This ad appeals to the cognitive component of our attitude. The ad shows a house and dirt that the mom is cleaning, which plays into the stereotypical way most of us picture mothers. The rest of the family comes and enjoys the smell and cleanliness after the mom is done cleaning. In many ways this embodies what is accepted as the normal American family. This strategy is good, because women are most likely to purchase this product, therefore they are ...

Abstract

The seawater forms 97% of water of the world, and the icecaps account for 2%. The portion of water available for human consumption is barely 0.5% and that also in aquifers. The widening gap between availability and requirement of potable water especially in the Gulf countries has necessitated newer methods and technologies for production of water suitable for human consumption. This situation in the Gulf region has developed due to non- availability of surface water, high growth of population and urbanization, and water depletion. The present paper takes account of the desalinization of seawater plant established in Abu Dhabi ...

One evening when it was raining heavily, people gathered to hide from rain near a church in London. There were few gentlemen who were talking with each other. Among these people were the poor girl named Liza. Liza was a girl selling flowers and she was a good looking girl with dirty clothes and very odd accent. In the due time there came a man named Colonel Pickering, Liza went to him and asked him if he buys some flowers. Pickering refused buying, but he gave him some money. Along with Pickering was his friend Henry Higgins. He was a professor and knew many ...

Introduction

China’s air pollution crisis is currently a topic of concern at national and international based. It is indicated that the growing stages of pollution, more than 24 times the WHO-suggested limits, make long and short-term health threats containing of high sterility rates, and make threats to both the internal city areas and external neighboring state’s solidity. Growing fears on the impacts of pollution grows a new query: will China’s air crisis directed to more enclosed cities.

Discussion

Nowadays pollution arises from day to day. Air pollution is very awful for our well-being so illnesses increase gradually. In the past, ...

Comparing Barry and Britt

Everyone knows someone who is extremely messy. Also everyone knows someone who is extremely neat. In Suzanne Britt’s essay “Neat people Vs. Sloppy” and Dave Barry’s “Batting clean-up and striking out” both authors write about a similar subject by dividing people into two categories. Both authors’ cover the same topic of cleanliness but go about it in a different fashion. Both authors write about the subject of messiness and the difference between various people’s standard of that. Britt separates people into classes of neat and messy, while Barry finds the difference between the gender. Britt begins her ...

- pour the unfiltered water through the build filter and collect the filtered water with a glass from the hole made on the cap - Conclusion

Water we consume comes from rivers, lakes and some of it from ground water. This water may appear clean for consumption; however, it is crucial to ensure that it is properly cleaned before use for domestic purposes. There are several ways in which water can be cleaned. First, it can be boiled to kill harmful bacteria; however, this process does not remove lead and other substances that may render water harmful for consumption. ...

A social norm is an accepted behavior in the society. Norms have been gradually developed in the society because of interactions among people who live together to form a society or community. Examples of norms are washing hands before eating. Looking at someone when he or she is speaking to you, giving someone his or her personal space and many more. Norms vary from society to society. There are societies that consider a certain mode of behavior wrong. However, when we observe another society, the specific behavior is accepted. For instance, in an American society, shouting when calling somebody is unacceptable. ...

Nice and peaceful. Just the way I like it. I set the shovel to one side and wiped the sweat from my brow. I will just wash away the traces of dirt that smeared by face as the mud-stricken gloves accidentally brushed my flushed cheeks. I looked around one more time just to make sure that nobody saw me. At 3:00 am on a cold October dusk, I could never be sure. Teenagers nowadays stay awake nibbling on their laptops. It was hard work but well worth it, considering the consequences of not doing it. My hand reached for ...

Introduction

Digital games have not been favored by the educational researchers and often not looked upon as a powerful tool for education. However, Minecraft is different and the game is known to carry huge educational benefits for children. The children can learn numerous subjects and it is found that learning whit Minecraft is faster than the use of traditional methods of education. Moreover, students feel motivated with the new medium of leaning and show higher motivation. The aim of the paper is to look at different studies and researches related to the game and its use in the educational field. ...

Analyze the relationship between the evolution of protagonist and the city of Barcelona in the novel "In Diamond Square" by Merce Rodoreda’s In Diamond Square is an acclaimed and classic story of a woman caught up with her children in Barcelona civil war. She struggles in a convulsive period to feed her family as her husband fights the fascist. The novel is set during the Spanish civil war and the second Spanish republic. It is set in Barcelona and pictures Joe and Natalia all struggling to make end meet. It as well pictures Natalia’s conflictive life giving a blend ...

Introduction

Air pollution is a very strange phenomenon yet it is one that causes severe damage to e person’s health as well as to every other infrastructure that stays in between the community. Air pollution has numerous causes of concern in the modern world and these causes, instead of deteriorating, are only increasing on a daily basis without much cooperation to their basic destabilization . As much as it is the responsibility of world leaders to evoke the world of air pollution, they seem to be halted by business magnates who refuse to stop their mega invested projects in a bid to work ...

“How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea,

Whose action is no stronger than a flower?” William Shakespeare (Ward 150) Not Rose Petals “Our love is not rose petals or Valentine candy –“ (Ward 150) “ . . .it is dirt and sand” “. . . it is the soil we roll in”

“Our love is dirt and sand

and coarse pebbles in a shallow brook.” (Ward 151)

Naming the Growth

“. . . to call a single plant from one lone seed

“love-in-a-mist,” then “devil-in- the bush” (Ward 38) repeated 4 times

“A love that’s lush is grand until we’re touched Spring Begins in Hinckley, Ohio II of last year’s leaves . . . I love how they love what is used and then spoiled – how they, deep in ...

Abstract

Motorsports or motorsport which involves motorized vehicles is considered fun on wheels. However, the sport is more than meets the eye. Motorsport and hill climbing are the riskiest pursuits, and require the highest degree of courage and conviction to pursue this sport. This paper defined and described motorsports, and dwelled at length on the developmental history of motorsports, particularly auto racing or car racing. Starting from the manufacture of the first gasoline-fueled automobiles, and first organized contest on 28th April 1887, every stage of development such as the period up to 1950, and thereafter till date has been included. ...

The story is about the Mexican immigrant family travel “the circuit” of crop harvesting jobs around California. The story reflects the extreme poverty and poor living conditions which the immigrant’s family was experiencing. The oldest son narrates the story explaining the disappointments they pass throughout to the hard work, constant movement, and seasonality of the job as well as the children having to skip school to work. The theme of the story is the survival of the immigrant family in a foreign land. Use of imagery paints the theme. The speaker describes the structures and life in a dramatic ...

Need for preparation

Concrete surfaces transport moisture and air. Horizontal concrete surfaces such as pavements have higher contents of moisture. There is, therefore, need for adequate preparation and testing before painting such surfaces to maximize long-term durability of the paint. Unlike most surfaces, they are exposed to the destructive effects of nature hence the need for more time to attend to them. The more course and rough concrete surface is the more paint they suck. Painters are bound to use more paint than estimated in their budgets. Mark Dixon in his book House painting inside and out explains that the exterior concrete ...

The Greasy Lake is a story that dwells upon the details of some young children bad and delinquent in their activities and lifestyle. They presume that the “badness” syndrome is a fashionable trend they keep and develop within them. The plot of the story is interesting and poses a variety of questions quite relevant to the reader response viewpoint of analysis. A journey through the mind of the writer from a psychoanalytic outlook may represent an illusionary destination of choices unique to the reader as the author may wish to reveal. The protagonist may be the dominant factor in this phenomenon where the ...

The stories of Antigone, Oedipus. Odysseus, Richard III and Othello all still resonate loudly within modern times. All of these characters had significant flaws that took their greatness and threatened to undo it – and often did undo it when circumstances refused to change. The pride of Antigone was both her strength and her demise; the boldness of Oedipus both brought him the throne in Thebes and sealed his doom. The cleverness of Odysseus brought him through trial after trial, but it also blinded him from fact of his dependence. Richard III’s acumen on the battlefield and in the ...

Introduction

Art and design discipline is struggling to bring together the role of design as a catalyst in a consumer driven economy and its position in planning and implementing lifestyle-sustaining businesses. Designers have a potential to produce products and offer services for social good. However, a gap exists between this potential and callous consumerism. , asserts that consumerist communities devote nearly all of their time, energy, and resources to ‘consuming’, which according to the business men and women is seen as something good. (Cross 2001, pp. 49-55) defined cconsumerism as a personal belief that one’s wellbeing and pleasure depends significantly on the level of ...

Introduction

Pollutant gases tend to have an impact on both health and environment. Many nations rely on oil for energy use and advancement, hence imports every last bit of its oil and gas needs. Unfortunately, this has brought about dangerous effects upon the environment such as affecting the ozone, causes global warming, acid rain and smog. This may come about when fossil fuels are burnt to form these gases. The formation of toxic gases and their harmful impacts on human health and environment as well as biological effects by thermal pollution that is equivalent to the burning processes are being ...

William Cullen Bryant and Edgar Allen Poe are among the many poems that the exercise the art of writing Romantic literature. These two poet writers use romantic literature as a way of expressing their feelings towards the global community. Romantic literature in most case is impractical in terms of the language used by the poem but it is also imaginative form of expressions one’s feelings (Canuel 172). It is important to note that romantic organicism literature portray strong feeling towards something without necessarily giving a reason. To understand the difference between Bryant’s and Poe’s literature, it is crucial that ...

In the 2010 documentary Waste Land, directors Lucy Walker, Joao Jardim and Karen Harley focuses on the modern artist Vik Muniz, whose works are created with the garbage and recyclables found in one of the biggest landfills in the world – Jardim Gramacho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Muniz employed people to pick out material from the landfill that was recyclable for Muniz to make mosaics from. The film is an uplifting piece that focuses on the importance of art and conservation at the same time, while also demonstrating the strength of the human spirit in the lives and thoughts ...

Scranton, Pennsylvania, is the quaint small city in the northeastern part of the state where the television series The Office is set to take place. Its heyday was in the late 1800s and the early 1900s. In the present day, it is primarily a city with two diverse populations. There is the college town group. Since Scranton hosts over a dozen post-secondary educational institutions, this is a significant, but transient population. It does provide a good source of income for the city through the money the students spend helps to stimulate the local economy. The schools are also a good source of jobs for ...

Traditional cleaning products are known to cause long term health problems to users or burn their skin and also surfaces. They often consist of chlorine bleach or ammonia and as we all know these chemicals are not only pungent but also acidic in nature. Furthermore these chemicals cause damage to the environment and water if they go down the drain by mistake. Traditional cleaning products sometimes contain volatile organic compounds and when emitted in to the air they negatively impact to the environment and the people around it. It is very vital for one to maintain non polluted ...

Introduction

Dust Bowl is a phenomenon, which shows how Mother Nature can be rough and devastating. This is the effect of strong wind blowing strongly low on the ground. It has a lot of dusts and dirt that makes it very dark that you could not even see a thing (Burns). Others even think of what they have done why it is happening, as why is it so dark and so strong that it makes their houses shake while inside the horrifying dark bowl of dirt. People did even think that it was the beginning of the end. It was a scare that dusts entered people’ ...

A 600 room resort hotel is a big, luxurious hotel by its description. The customers who come to this kind of places expect to receive quality services. A place which is not affected by extreme weather conditions; cool place that provides serene environment for relaxation is what every customer looks for. With this interest of the customer at heart, the facility manager installs HVAC system. HVAC simply means heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Its installation focuses on good indoor air quality. Maintaining unrestricted air flow is important in a case where the external temperature is either unbearably cold or hot. ...

Introduction

Walker Evans and James Agee collaborated and traveled to Alabama from July to August of 1936 to work on a article commissioned by a Federal government agency and Fortune magazine to feature the poor white cotton farmers in the South (Rule). Their commissioning editor had a hard time finding a host for the two and ended up settling in a place close to the three tenant families. The fruit of their work while in the South includes the book “Let us now Praise Famous Men”. After closely examining the handsomely structured book, Agee’s wok can be assumed to be anything but reportage. On ...

Still I Rise by Maya Angelou Poetry Paper

Introduction It is clear that Maya Angelou, the author of Still I Rise wrote the poem in an effort to communicate her thoughts to oppressors and perpetrators of racism, sexism, and destructive criticism. It would really be a good idea to know who Maya Angelou is as an author and as a person to understand what some words and passages in her poem Still I Rise are for. Maya Angelou is a Black American poet, dancer, film and television producer, playwright, director, author, professor, actress, and civil rights activist. Her real name is Marguerite Ann Johnson. Most of her works revolve ...

"My Papa's Waltz" - Literary Analysis In Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz," the complex relationship between a father and son is communicated expertly through evocative imagery, steady rhythm and clear emotion. The specific nature of the boy's relationship with his father is a complex dichotomy between love and victimization, as the father is shown to be clearly alcoholic and abusive, both to his son and to his mother. Through the help of the aforementioned imagery and escalation of each stanza, Roethke makes clear the overall message of the poem, subtly alluding to the father's alcoholism, which is taken at face ...

The image above depicts my entire family together. The picture was taken while I was in the Dominican Republic on a holiday; with my family. We are a close family knit family due to the existence of a strong bond amongst our family. The picture portrays all of us in the pool having a good time; one that is shrouded by happiness. The memory is still vivid to the extent that I remember it like it was yesterday. At this time in the pool, the family was preparing to be a game of volleyball. The teams were divided into two; one team comprising of the ...

In any literary work, certain factors affect the quality done by its author. In reviewing prose of a particular author of choice, for instance, the viewpoint of the author presented along with the setting, character(s), and others should [definitely] be considered. In so doing, the greatness of the work is revealed. Nevertheless, in this particular paper, it is worthy to consider the comparison of two of Theodore Roethke’s works: “My Papa’s Waltz” and “Wish for a Young Wife”. And this literary review will be done in light of the works’ symbolism and the point of view of the ...

Reflection

Think about and describe what makes a good toy. What good toys do you want to make sure you have in your classroom? Answer: Ideally, a good toy is one that provides the child with not only entertainment, but an educational basis as well, such as matching pictures with sounds that animals make, or during the process of learning to read matching the picture with the written word, etc. All of these sound simple enough, yet they equip the child with entertainment as well as learning. I think so many toys today have lost this educational value and it’s ...