Essays on Design & Technology Examples

A relatively common genetic disorder with a series of health ramifications, Down syndrome impacts both the physical appearance as well as the cognitive abilities of the people who are born with this condition.... This paper analyzes the physical and mental effects of Down syndrome.... ... ... ... Down syndrome is caused by a random event which occurs during the formation of reproductive cells during the early stages of a pregnancy....

The author states that the primary purpose of propaganda was to manipulate public opinion in favor of US involvement in the WWI.... This paper examines the US's propaganda campaign for generating support for its involvement in the First World War, why this approach was necessary and its consequences....

The paper "The Difference of Ranis Feis and Lewis Model" states that study of Schultz in 1964 based on the impact of an influenza epidemic in India, however, revealed that 'surplus labor' is a false doctrine as the agricultural output declined with the decline in labor force.... ... ... ... One of the criticisms and enhancement of the Ranis-Fei model is the model of the dual economy created by Jorgenson....

In the paper 'The Health of the Nation' the author explains the principles that contributed to the setting up of the NHS.... Those who are tasked to manage and spearhead the department of health were keen with the attention being accorded to public health.... ... ... ... The author states that domestic authorities were charged with a wide institutional service that had to do with infectious illnesses, marginalized and sick individuals and those that had to be confined for the long haul....

This paper "Child Protection and Family Violence" discusses child abuse that has been one of the problems in the world.... Children are silent victims of the violence and abuse by their parents, relatives, and neighbors because they fear being tortured if they come out in open with the information....

"The Analysis of Adolescent Issues" paper states that factors like anti-social behavior, oppression, racism, and rebellious or defiant behavior are usually results of alienation at home, so public policies should be directed towards improving the young child's home environment.... ... ... ... There are many ways in which a society can be judged....

The paper identifies the aspects of the role of women in two different societies: Islamic society and Japanese Society.... One of the major reasons for choosing these societies is their comparable features, whereas, one primarily influenced by sacred scripture of the Holy Quran, and other more secular....

Fast food commodities are being sold out commercially by the profit making organizations.... These organizations may have on-site dining places.... The fast-food centers, which were found in.... ... ... Simultaneously, food stalls, delicatessens and street food carts have started emerging in the urban regions....

The paper describes the culture that can be seen as the collectivity of a group which defines an individual's affiliation with each other within that group.... Because of this affiliation with each other, there creates a difference with another group with different beliefs and customs.... ... ... ...

The following essay 'Two Ancient Religions: Buddhism and Christianity' seeks to evaluate two ancient religions which have humble origins in the teachings of their founders and spread rapidly across the world.... Even though Buddhism was the first to originate.... ... ... ... The author explains that the founder of Buddhism followed a middle path between the extremes of self-denial propagated by Jainism and self-indulgence propagated by Hinduism in his pursuit of the spiritual fulfillment (nirvana)....

"Poverty Related Disadvantages: The Factors Affecting Life Chances" paper understands to what extend poverty affects the life chances of a child.... The study also aims to understand what other factors, related to poverty, are responsible for affecting the life chances of poor people.... ... ... ...

Hawthorne was born is Salem, Massachusetts, one of the states located in the New England region.... He was a descendant of prominent New England Puritans.... The story Young Goodman Brown is set, as most of his.... ... ... The story goes beyond the cult, however, and is about the universality of evil and the loss of faith in mankind....

This essay discusses the conflict in Somalia.... It specifies the conflict parties and the issues, describes the context of the conflict, in particular global, regional, and state-level factors.... It assesses the reasons for the conflict and its results and concludes that the conflict was political....

The purpose of the paper "Chinese Lion Dance" is to provide the reader with a more informed understanding of the historical background and features of lion dance, the northern and southern dance, martial arts and lion dance, and customs associated with a lion dance.... ... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that Chinese Lion Dance has long held the entire western world in its trance and with each passing day is becoming ever more popular with a continuously increasing fan following....

This paper "Leisure and Tourism" discusses tourism and leisure that has indeed a deeper basis than mere want of people to travel from one place to another for recreation.... They are affected by different motivational factors which are explained in the sociological and psychological perspectives....

This paper explains the importance of strategic planning and describes the stepwise method of strategic planning appropriate for nonprofit organizations.... It outlines the role of nonprofit organizations such as domiciliary care service agencies in the community and their accountability factors....

Eve was trying to invite the sleep for many hours, but all in vain.... At last, she decided to give up her struggle to sleep and got up from her comfy bed.... She walked slowly on the marble flour and.... ... ... Eve walked out from her bedroom, closing the door behind her and sat in the courtyard under cool, calm and serene moonlight....

One of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2010 is to “increase quality and years of life.... ??(Shah) Health is defined as “physical, mental and social well-being, not just the absence of disease or infirmity.... ?? (Shah) Health is the major concern in all of our lives.... ... ... ... Moreover, our daily lives, our culture and our environment have a big influence on the way we take care of our health....

This research will begin with the statement that economists around the world predict that the growth in international tourism will continue to be experienced into the future.... The tourism industry has been recognized as one of the fastest growing sectors.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that traditional approaches to managing sustainable tourism had several shortcomings....

In the paper 'Finding the Door in A Rose for Emily' the author discusses symbols as a means of reinforcing the major theme of their story.... This is found in the story of Sleeping Beauty, for example, when the witch offers the beautiful princess a red apple.... This is a Christian-dominated symbol of sin....

The paper describes the financial statements such as Income Statements, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statement and Statement of Retained Earnings that are used to analyze a company performance over a certain period and to communicate financial information of a business organization.... ... ... ... The depreciation of the rupee has increased the costs of imported raw materials, therefore the total costs of business have soared in recent years....

In the paper 'Shakespeare's Tragedies: The Violence Comes Too Soon' the author examines Shakespeare's plays King Lear, Macbeth, and Hamlet.... In each of these plays, Shakespeare's brilliance at the psychological elements outweighs any zest for bloodletting.... ... ... ... The author states that King Lear chronicles the story of a king in advanced age who chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters based upon how well each one expresses her love for him in speech....

This paper seeks to substantiate this claim by first discussing expert opinions on the issue, and how despite their scholarly backing the opinions remain speculative; then, by exploring how alleged encounters with aliens are possibly nothing more than a psychological condition.... ... ... ... From this paper, it is clear that with Stephen Hawking making news-waves with his opinion that there actually may be alien life on other planets more evolved and dangerous than our own (Leake), debates over whether there truly can be aliens out there are rife again....

The author of the following research paper "Why It Is Important To Conduct Demand Estimation And Demand Forecasting" highlights that the complex behavior of market-related variables like demand, market share, and factors affecting them causes uncertain business environments.... ... ... ... The present-day economists and managers find it difficult to deal with increasingly uncertain business contexts....

This review "European Union Growth in the 21st Century: a Focus on Turkey" will explore the demand for eastern growth within the EU and look at the consequences, both intended and unintended of enlargement.... The focus will be on Turkey and the ramifications of this controversial expansion.... ....

This paper ''Revealed Preference Theory'' tells us that Revealed Preference theory is different from that of Marshall's utility approach and Hickson indifference curve approach.... In place of the concept of 'utility by Alfred Marshall, the indifference curve technique has introduced the term 'preferences'....

Peter Drucker, the father of modern management was a social commentator and preeminent business philosopher.... Born on November 19, 1909, this management consultant wrote books and other scholarly articles, exploring the ways in which businesses.... ... ... Peter Drucker, the father of modern management was a social commentator and preeminent business philosopher....

Agriculture forms a part of most of Europe's livelihood; the open spaces, fertile land, forestry and animals provide for excellent scope in the field of agriculture and development and have contributed significantly towards the rise of gross domestic product as well.... ... ... ... Some of the main crops grown include apples, cotton, grapes and wines, potatoes, olives, sugar, tobacco and rye; sheep and fish form an important aspect of farming in the United Kingdom and in Norway; moreover, tulips, sunflower seeds, and timber are other products that are grown and exported to other countries....

Establishing a new business venture in a foreign country is not an easy task since there are several challenges that are likely to be encountered.... For instance, companies from emerging markets can face various challenges in their bid to establish operations in developed countries.... ... ... ... Establishing a new business venture in a foreign country is not an easy task since there are several challenges that are likely to be encountered....

The researcher of this paper states that the last few decades have witnessed exhaustive research and study seeking to understand the role and impact of a psychological contract in an employment relationship.... The psychological contract is a manifestation of an individualized employment relationship....

Costs and Benefits of Involving Employees in Decision Making Businesses are complex entities that must make many different types of decision in order to function optimally.... The role of employees in decision making has been growing as a scientific field of interest, as well as being applied in many corporations in recent years....

The paper tells that the crime of maternal filicide is intricately and delicately related to the mental health of the mother.... As it is a fact that no sane mother could even think or more appropriately even dream of hurting her children, what to say of killing them.... ... ... ... This essay discusses that because lack of credible medical literature and enlightened laws, and because of the short comings of the medical professionals on the one hand and the prevalence of old and archaic laws on the other drastic steps need to be taken to make required legislation and to update it with the recent findings by the practising psychiatrists....

This paper aims to analyse the notion of nursing and tries to prove Inursing to be a unique, dynamic, and continuously changing vocation and profession for which theory can be used as a guide for practice.... ... ... ... Nursing is considered by the American Nurses Association (ANA) as the “protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities; the prevention of illness and injury; the alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human responses; and the advocacy in health care for individuals, families, communities, and populations” ....

Child abuse sounds a common term in most parts of the world.... Child abuse refers to infringement of basic rights of a child.... The issue of child abuse has caused great confusions among members of the society with regard to governments' desire to control and monitor every activity done on the child....

The paper 'Employee Dissatisfaction in the Company' focuses on employee dissatisfaction as a result of many prevalent factors in an organization during the stay of an individual.... However, any distortion is primarily a result of unmet expectations.... ... ... ... The author states that to create a positive impact and enhance expectations of their potential employees, organizations practice various exercises which include university drives, seminars, and creating assessment centers for the shortlisted students....

This research includes the analysis of the Lorient Enterprise' foreign currency payables by hedging using the currency forward and currency futures.... The foreign currency payable is due within three months.... The paper includes the hedges using forward contract and futures contract.... .... ... ...

This paper will explore the different levels of isolation that people can feel despite the being surrounded by millions of people.... Specifically, this papers will understand how the director explored each level through the use of metaphors such as ‘hiking the great outdoors'.... ... ... ... On the surface of it, Trainspotting looks like an anti-drug movie, showing the detrimental and frivolous parts of indulging in a drug habit....

The following paper entitled 'Risk of Entrepreneurial Investments' presents taking risk which is the first and foremost prerequisite to enjoy the fruit of return.... Mostly, risk and return are associated and are linked with entrepreneurial investments.... ... ... ... In recent years, we have witnessed extraordinary entrepreneurial investments have been done in the private equity funds....

The author concludes that it is important for nations to strive to establish a common culture for a common good.... Nations should foster a lot of tolerance in the spirit of cultural homogenization.... The globalization call for the mutual understanding of cultural values embraced by different nations....

This paper "The Struggle for Civil Rights" discusses the fight for civil rights for African American which has been a long and difficult struggle.... The struggle has not been easy to change the minds of those who would deny them their 14th Amendment equal protection (King).... ... ... ... The Civil Rights Act of 1964 proved the civil rights movement a success story (Finkelman 45)....

An essay "Power Relations Effect Different Actors in A Supply Chain of Oil Industry" reports that oil supply has had a history of a power play as seen in the example of the seven sisters who were a consortium of seven companies based in the Middle East and who dominated the oil industry.... ... ... ...

The idea of this research emerged from the author's interest and fascination to what extent is class conflict inevitable.... This paper seeks to show that class struggle within society is inevitable and it is a situation that takes place constantly.... .... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that class conflict has been an issue for in many societies for centuries and this has raised questions among Marxist and non-Marxists concerning its inevitability....

This work "Rhetorical Analysis of Sunday Bloody Sunday" describes the history of the song 'Sunday Bloody Sunday", the main message, the purpose of recreation of a vivid image of the violence period.... It gives the ability to communicate to people who were not even present during the time when the 'Bloody Sunday' bloodshed took place....

The paper 'Credit Scoring' looks at a management technique used by banks to reduce credit risk.... Credit risk is the risk that a borrower could default in fulfilling his financial obligation to service his debt on time.... There can be a number of reasons why a borrower may not have made payments....

This report "Mass Communication and Diplomacy" discusses diplomacy that remains an element that is commonly utilized in seeking to mediate between conflicting societies.... The role of media in informing the general public about the progress of the negotiations becomes subject to scrutiny.... ... ...

Eric Feige, the Chickaloon representative and Rep.... Tammie Wilson, the representative for North Pole introduced House Bill 268 which sought to have the big bull moose derbies added to the list of games.... ... ... In the sponsoring statement, House Bill 268 is seeking for the Tanana Valley Sportsmen Association to be allowed to equally fund raise both for the The operation of the big bull moose derbies will be conducted in a similar manner to the other contests that have already been allowed under the governing statue....

In the paper 'Divorce and Remarriages' the author considers the main grounds for divorce according to the New Testament.... Due to the fact divorce is not part and parcel of the God's initial marriage's plan and it is just man's sin concession.... ... ... ... The author explains that these features comprise of sexual sin like homosexuality, incest, bestiality and adultery....

"The Growth of Segmentation in International Tourism into Niche Tourism" paper argues that tourists have developed levels of experience and expertise in their role as consumers.... Although this pattern might always not be simplistic or linear, it is clear that tourists are becoming sophisticated....

This research paper "The Peculiar History of Foot Binding in China" aims to illustrate the reality of this claim that women are still in the present world engaged in myriad activities which seek to make them as beautiful as possible for the pleasure of men.... .... ... ... The reality does not leave much difference between modern-day women and the ancient Chinese women who used to bind their feet to make men happy....

This paper ''Theology: the Stem Cell Research Debate'' describes what historical ideas and practices from the religious tradition apply in particular to the way the believer forms their views on stem cell research issue.... This paper puts forward a conclusion of the observations made on stem cell research issue....