Oral history basically involves the passing on of information by the word of mouth. This is to the effect that written materials are not quoted or referred to, as the chief source of information. The corollary to this is that the information being ... read more
Fire is considered to be one of the ancient elements in the physical world. This element has been utilized by various communities for centuries wherein it aided in the manifestation of different civilizations in the world. More so, fire has been re... read more
The World is Flat, is a book, written by Thomas Friedman. It concentrates on the issue of globalization and how it has changed society and economy of the world. The aim of this paper is to review the book. Ten Forces which led to Flattened World Ac... read more
Islam is one of largest religions in terms of followers with estimates indicating that several millions of people all over the world are believers in this religion. Muslims believe in the teachings of their first leader, Prophet Muhammad whom they ... read more
The initiative in creating change has always been an integral aspect of man. Equipped with their relative skills and competencies, they engage in various efforts to create opportunities that will improve their capabilities and cater to the service ... read more
It has been a lifelong dream to be able to receive a world class college education from the University of Colorado – Boulder. The Flagship 2030 strategic plan only serves to reinforce this aspiration. I strive for excellence in every endeavor I e... read more
The Islamic faith gives importance in the Five Pillars, which consist of witnessing, prayer, fasting, alms-giving, and pilgrimage. These are what guide Muslims in their daily living and set them apart from other religions. Witnessing (also referred... read more
Books are very important sources of information and knowledge. They are also effective tools that could save and preserve cultural facts and realities. But the stories of the Five Chinese Brothers and Seven Chinese Brothers often receive a differen... read more
Books are very important sources of information and knowledge. They are also effective tools that could save and preserve cultural facts and realities. But the stories of the Five Chinese Brothers and Seven Chinese Brothers often receive a differen... read more
When the representation of gender differences transcends in the story, the issue of chauvinism is likewise discussed and is notably anticipated. John Cheever’s illustration of a stereotypical suburban relationship between the male executive boss ... read more
What is the reason why some leaders of the world are successful in their leadership while others are a failure? Is this because of the personality profile that they possess or they lack the desired qualities that could have made them successful? Wh... read more
In comparing five of the world’s most popular religions, it is essential to note that there are compelling differences and encouraging commonalities. Taking a closer look at Catholic, Judaist, Buddhist, Hindi, and Islamic philosophies lends to a ... read more
F. Scott Fitzgerald a mixed Southern and Irish descent was born on September 24, 1986 in St. Paul, Minnesota and was given his three names after the writer of The Star Spangled Banner though they were distantly related. He was the son of Edward and... read more
In the book, Frindle, by Andrew Clements (1998), a fifth grade boy named Nick Allen fights against the overbearing grammarian teacher, Mrs. Granger, and creates his own “vocabulary” to challenge the concept that existing words are all there are... read more
Friends of the Earth or FOE is an international network of advocates of environmental causes around the world. This organization is operating at the grassroots level in more than twenty countries around the world focused in helping to determine env... read more
Most people say that friendship is the most common relationship that each of us has. Each relationship that we hold in our lives has a common ground of friendship. However, the levels might differ in terms of our interaction, relationship, and pers... read more
By definition, greeting cards means cards, sometimes folded cards, that convey special messages such as congratulation, caring, greeting, and other sentiment that commonly exchanged/sent during particular situation like holiday, Great days, and oth... read more
The rise of social networking has transformed the way in which people interact and communicate with others. Today, millions of people use various social network facilities such as video, chat, file sharing, discussion groups and blogging (Glossary,... read more
There is more to France than just the City of Lights. For both tourists and wine connoisseurs alike, French wine country is some of the most breathtaking and delicious in the world. Whether traveling through the historical and coastal Bordeaux regi... read more
The French Revolution was the major change of political system and society from 1789 to1799. During this period, France was temporally changed from absolute monarchy, where all the powers was vested on the King to a republican in which all the citi... read more
Before World War II, Britain and France had declared war on Germany should it wage war against Poland which both had signed a pact with (Stackelberg 2007). France then had a minority Jews population of about 300,000 out of the total population of 4... read more
Women in literature during the Industrial Revolution may boldly be compared with the role of men in society, especially in the presence of labor and poverty. Germinal portrays women as a necessity of labor, rather than the typical image wherein wom... read more
The enlightenment during the French revolution of the 18th century led to the introduction of new thinking ways regarding issues like religion and politics. The enlightenment experienced during this period gave shape to the French revolution polici... read more
In the late 1960, women in France started demanding for their rights and respect. Rebellions by women had become popular in the country since 1968. During that time, single mothers suffered in poverty and were despised by the society. This was as a... read more
French Revolution started 13 years after American Revolution and lasted for ten years. The reasons of the revolution were to abolish absolute Monarchy and the feudal privileges of the aristocracy and the Catholic clergy. The most popular reason is ... read more
The notion of space in the novel may be characterized through the different emotions felt by the different places in which the two lovers meet. These spaces in the story are literal representations of the difference of emotions and perspectives as ... read more
The common conception of coming of age means an entry into adulthood through the normative experience of behavior or ways of thinking that is usually delimited within the mindset of adults. The distinction between childhood, teen, and adulthood are... read more
Faith becomes an important motivator and ironically acts as a misleading virtue for the main characters and the plot of the story in the selected stories. The novels present faith not in its altruistic and dogmatic sense but a reliance of the chara... read more
One of the major recurring themes in Honore de Balzac’s La Pere Goriot is between the undying struggle of social stratification and the influence of money over social ascent. Eugene de Rastignac and Pere Goriot represent polar opposites regarding... read more
The claims of France as an emerging world power and artistic symbol are evident in the Chateau de Versailles and Hotel de Soubise, two of its masterpieces. According to Williams (2007), during this time, France was at the height of its glory. Const... read more
