The cost of building Versailles and other palaces, maintaining his court, and pursuing his wars made finances a crucial issue for Louis XIV. He was fortunate in having Jean Baptiste Colbert as controller general of finances. Colbert sought to increase the wealth and power of France through general adherence to mercantilism, which stressed government regulation […]
Homosexuality is surely a hot-button topic these days. It has caught the attention of almost everyone throughout the world today. A large percentage of the world’s population is spilt on whether or not homosexuality is acceptable. Those that believe that sexual orientation can not be controlled feel that gay people should not be treated any […]
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Get startedAn entrepreneur is someone who is able to create nothing into something and with that they can start businesses and open many opportunities for them so they can be successful in the world. Oprah Winfrey stands out of the many entrepreneurs out there because of her background and what she went through when she was […]
Beauty and the Beast(2017) is one of the greatest fairy tale stories of all time. This live action film, directed by Bill Condon, starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens & Luke Evans. It is based on the 1991 Disney animated film. It is a magical story about an unkind and selfish prince is cursed to live […]
In Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett condemns the nature of men as futilely waiting for that which he has no control over and not having the free will to move on. The recurring references to Estragon’s predicament with boots, the comparison of Godot to God, and the main characters’ discussion on the tree always come […]
Living in central Nebraska, pollution is something that does not pop into your head as a major issue. Around the world, pollution is a global epidemic that is causing multiple problems in many different forms. Pollution has caused problems for the environment and has brought up different health concerns for humans. Last year, there was […]
A genuine splendor and care by director Sidney Lumet are shown in a brilliant movie “12 Angry Men”- a 1957 American courtroom drama film adapted from the teleplay with the same title by Reginald Rose. The movie is focused on the opinions, perceptions, biases, prejudice and judgement of twelve diverse characters whose task is to […]
This research paper addresses the influences of the profound discoveries made during the Industrial Revolution on the American Dream, mainly the railroads. It uses a variety of sources. My goal is to comprehend the changes on people’s goals when America’s population, jobs, and opportunities spiked. This research paper is important because it addresses the time […]
In 1984 by George Orwell and The Maze Runner by James Dashner they both emphasize the good of controlling the characters into thinking what they want them to think. In 1984, Winston Smith has trouble with oppression in Oceania. A society where the party members scrutinize the actions of the citizens in the society, with […]
Zootopia offers moral instruction by outlining an allegory relating prey and predator to the prejudices in America. Often discussed is how impressive Zootopia handles the concepts of prejudice through Nick’s role, and showing parallels to the discriminated in “Purity of America.” The film centers around Judy Hopps who aspires to be recognized as much more […]
Technology is a big part of the world today, in everyday life, work and school. Why not help students get the resources they need to help them in the classroom and prepare them for the future. The help college students receive from using technology is huge benefit. The research they need is just a swipe […]
Today’s world has seen the most aspect of life being taken over by social media. It has become something that most of the people (if not everyone) has chosen to adapt to make their life more fun and interesting. With this in mind, social media can be defined by many as computer-mediated websites and applications […]
Poverty has been proven to be one of the most feared situations by Americans, but poverty is also known to deprive all the hope and dignity a person may think they have (Kafka 40). Dignity and hope are often the last resort a person mentally can rely on before fully collapsing into the closing realm […]
Epic hero’s that are in poems and stories all have something in common which is having hero characteristics or traits. Having great bravery, strength, wisdom, caring and intelligence is some of the traits a hero has. One of the many epic hero’s is the character played in “Beowulf”, which was made around 750 but the […]
In recent years the Army developed focused attention towards decentralized subordinate leadership. In the Army’s collective mind, the complex battlefield of the future requires a leader to understand the situation quickly and seek the initiative before higher issues orders. A leader is a passionate professional who executes daily self-assessments, seeks the initiative and earns the […]
We all have accidents, get sick, or even accidentally end up pregnant every once and a while. But, the real question is are we able to afford the costs that comes with these things? Providing free healthcare for lower class Americans would help make their lives much easier. Everyone should be entitled to free basic […]
A city within a city the US Department of Housing and Urban Development says more than 2 million people live in public housing throughout the United States. Homelessness and poverty have had a constant increase throughout the years. With the minimum wage remaining low and the cost of living increasing, rents escalating as well as […]
The threat of homelessness amongst veterans has become an increasingly growing issue. Through my extensive research I have found multiple reasons as to why this threat has occurred Some examples of these are things such as the transition from military to civilian life,post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and poverty. I am going to apply the functionalist […]
Due to the huge increase in population and the uplift in living standards of people, there is a big growth in the number of plastic waste. As a result of this, disposal of waste plastic has also become a major environmental issue in all parts of the world. It was estimated that 1.5 billion plastic […]
Should College Athletes Be Paid Collegiate student-athletes spend countless hours a week training and competing in athletic competition while attending classes and studying. As you know, President Emmert, the push to put in place a salary besides to scholarships for student-athletes has sky rocketed in recent years due to monumental television contracts worth billions of […]
Everybody should go to college for free because most people want to go to school but can’t afford it. The government should pay for open public university, and the government should help young people get into college, and need to stop buying any tuition. Paying college for a free can work well in American because […]
With the development of global economy, the people suffered malnutrition. Has reduced by 167 million over the last decade. However, there are many people still facing food insecurity problems today. According to the 2015 annual report of Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. About 795 million people are undernourished global (FAO 3), therefore, the […]
Steve Reich’s piece WTC 9/11 was previewed in 2010 and then officially released in 2011. This piece has three movements, each describing a stage of the act of terror upon the twin towers. Steve Reich was born in the 1930’s in New York City, and grew up in the city and in California as well. […]
The virtual currency Bitcoin has been a hot topic as of late, becoming the focal point of discussion among common men and lawmakers alike. From its modest introduction in 2009, the currency has grown in admiration and infamy, amassing a large number of supporters and opponents. Advocators of Bitcoin say that the innovation it brings to […]
