Essays on Design & Technology Examples

The author concludes that mitigation measures against earthquakes that need be addressed by the governments include enactment of earthquake-proof building codes and by-laws, provision of earthquake-proof lifeline systems such as hospitals, airports, ports etc.... ... ... ... Earthquakes are a major geological threat to Indonesia....

The paper "Economics of Environment" presents that the European Union Emission Trading Scheme was the response of the European Union to the rising dangers of global warming.... Set up on the 1st of January 2005, the countries of the European Union came together and made a commitment.... ... ... ... If carbon trading is to go global, there are several factors to be taken into account when formulating the policies....

The author of this paper analyses how the characters (Oedipus in Oedipus Rex Nora Elmer in A Doll's HouseLaura in The Glass Menagerie) get entangled in a mess, and after a struggling phase, undergo self-realization, thereby enlightening them with mixed results.... ... ... From the above analysis, it is clear that each character in the three works undergoes self-realization due to one reason or other....

The author states that English is the simplest and the easiest language in its learning and understanding which is widely spoken and understood by the majority of people all around the world regardless of accents, pronunciations, use of vocabulary and terms used.... .... ... ... English is an international as well as an influential language which is widely spoken all around the world....

The main idea of this essay under the title "Aviation in the Global Context" touches upon the information of Strategic Alliance and International Alliance.... Apart from this, the author analyses the history of the development Air Traffic Association, the merger, and acquisition on the international scale....

"A Critical Analysis of Divorce as a Social Problem from the Conflict Theory Perspective" paper focuses on the phenomenon of divorce as a modernity-induced social problem.... The author proves that raising awareness about the harmful impact of divorce on the children can reduce the rate of divorce....

The purpose of the present paper is to discuss two particular theories regarding the human behavior.... The theories taken into consideration are the 'Traits Theory' by 'Eysenck and Personal Construct Theory' by Kelly.... ... ... ... How a person behaves in different situations, how people should behave the best, what they feel, what makes them feel so, attitudes, situations, society, influences, strengths and weaknesses of personalities all are important to psychological study....

In the following paper "Challenges and Responses to Improving Geriatric Nursing Care" the problems of nursing education and practice for the aged and cultural challenges will be discussed.... The paper will describe the importance of providing nursing education to face the challenges.... ... ... ...

The paper will focus on describing what an enterprise is.... From the point of what is an enterprise, it will also discuss the possible theories that describing the meaning who is an entrepreneur.... This paper will also focus on the real meaning of entrepreneurship as from different literature reviews....

This paper "The Effect of Sweet Home Alabama, Lynard Skynard and Southern Man" analyses pop songs, which are critical in shaping a person's behavior.... The songs have significantly contributed to the change of behavior and eradication of unethical human practices: racism, salary, and drug abuse....

This work "Drug Shortage in Pharmaceutical Industry" describes drug shortage that the pharmaceutical industry is encountering these days.... The author outlines some evidence, tables, and graphs.... It is clear that the industry might face in the form of delayed or canceled treatments, medical errors, rising costs, and demand-supply gap....

The paper 'Tocqueville's Theory of Democracy and Veblen's Theory of the Leisure Class' explains that both social formations - democracy and the leisure class - can lead to the refusal or abuse of freedom.... Like democracy, leisure class posses the risk to get in the vice of materialism in society....

It is clear that most of the events in the great depression were in line with some other events in the financial markets such as the stock market collapse, waves of bankruptcy, and bank failure, and then freezing in the money stock.... .... ... ... The failure of the financial markets and the economic activity provide a clear understanding of the Great Depression and the financial shocks during the 1930s were so severe and therefore it was impossible for the policy-makers to prevent the Great Depression (Bernanke, and Harold 1991)....

The essay "Cocaine and Its Usage" tells the history of cocaine which dates back to 1885, when the pure chemical, cocaine hydrochloride, was isolated by German chemist Albert Niemann from the leaves of coca (Erythroxylon coca), a plant indigenous to the Andean highlands of South America.... .... ... ...

The paper contains a letter of advice in which the author shares his/her views regarding the experience and personal enlightenment.... The author tells about identifying barriers to effective interpersonal interactions, development, and maintenance of self-concept, and managing interpersonal conflicts....

From the paper "Analysis of British Airways Conducted with Regard to Ethical Concerns" it is clear that just like the Barclays Bank group, BA Company may face hard times and risk its image, something that may cost it more than it attempts to acquire through dubious means.... ... ... ... BA was taken to be solely responsible for its own internal discipline and code of conduct with regard to fair practices....

This coursework describes moral, ethical and legal issues surrounding cell phones.... This paper outlines moral dimensions and invasion of policy, use of cell phones for sexting and pornography, harassment and bullying, environmental effects and distraction in educational and work settings.... ... ...

In the paper 'Exploration of the Impact of Empathy' the author analyzes the Empathy Assessment Index, which is 'a 20-item self report index'.... The index refers to certain neural networks that are used by the brain when having to process information.... ... ... ... The author states that in order to understand the role of EAI it would be necessary to refer analytically to its major components, which are four, as explained earlier....

The main purpose of the paper "Middle Eastern Origins of International Terrorism since 1945" is on the concept of terrorism, the definition of terrorism, international terrorism, age of modern terrorism and on international terrorism: The Middle East.... ... ... ... The Irish War is said to have paved the way to not only terrorist strategy but to war itself....

This work called "The Use of Tort Law in Healthcare" describes three categories of torts: negligence, strict liability, and intentional tort.... The author outlines that Tort Law is part of civil law that covers civil crimes, like defamation, trespassing, and many other wrongdoings.... ... ... ... They always include state law and are based on the lawful evidence that individuals are accountable, for the penalties of their behavior of causing harm to others....

The paper "Why Did the Caliphate Collapse during the Ninth and Tenth Centuries?... discusses that when an individual wonders the meaning of caliph, the individual will wonder whether the enemy of tahid are still doing utmost to ensure there are receptions of the Islamic ways of life.... ... ... ...

From the paper "Grid-Connected solar electronics" it is clear that solar energy is the most preferred way of energy saver.... This is because it is a natural source of energy and it is renewable.... It is, therefore, the cheapest method to supply energy with.... .... ... ... The type of inverter is the string inverters....

The essay 'Jean-Jacques Rousseau "The Social Contract"' is devoted to the examination of the activity of Jean-Jacques Rousseau a renowned and acclaimed philosopher, writer, and artist whose writings and thoughts made a significant impact on the French revolution and evolution of the political thoughts in a wider perspective....

This paper ''Cognitive Psychology and Theories of Personality'' tells that The information processing theory by Miller is fascinating.... His concept of chunking and short-term memory proves challenging and informative.... His short-term idea holds 5- 9 chunks of data in all spheres of life, thus forming the basement memory theories....

This is the case of women in prison who once incarcerated leave society more problems to mind than resolutions to be at peace with.... Because most women in.... ... ... prison have children to feed, to shelter, and to nurture, who will then take over these domestic yet complex tasks of raising these children left behind?...

This essay "Leadership, Meaning and Power" is based on the arguement whether leadership is the process by which a person influences others to accomplish an objective or we should consider it as influence - nothing more, nothing less.... .... ... ... Leadership is simply finding techniques to motivate team members or workers to attain their objectives....

The author of the "Stereotypes and the Tourist Role" paper critically discusses some of the views in the course readings and other literature regarding the link between conflicts and stereotypes as well as the impact of stereotypes on the tourist role.... .... ... ... Quite often professionals and other players in the tourism sector such as tour operators, guides, and travel agencies tend to view tourists as a homogenous lot whose roles can only be defined by their cultural or national backgrounds as opposed to understanding each of the tourists as an individual....

The film has played a great role in dissemination of the American West.... Throughout the movie, social had political immoralities unfold.... Moreover, the film explores various themes, which include political power,.... ... ... The film ironically depicts heroism, which is associated with the power to use a gun and kill....

This review takes a brief look at the development of people's definitions of chivalry.... An author intends to highlight the significant notions that are attached to the concept of chivalry.... Then, the review utilizes these findings to analyze the character of Marlowe from the movie "The Big Sleep"....

This research paper, War on Terror, highlights that The War on Terror is a phrase normally applied to a worldwide military operation led by the United States along with the United Kingdom with the assistance of other NATO, in addition to non-NATO countries.... .... ... ... As the paper stresses, the expression 'War on Terror' was initially used by US President George W....

The paper "Social Work Ethics" believes to unearth the problem behavior and work toward resolving it, it's necessary to employ cognitive-behavioral models, initiate dialogue with the couple to ventilate on the grey areas, and find an amicable solution to the problem.... ... ... ... My occupation advances social change finds solutions to problems facing people in a society and empowers human well-being....

This research study stresses that movies present the society with an avenue for addressing socioeconomic and political concerns, with the main intention of fostering emancipation and equity.... This is because most movies are adaptations of novels.... .... ... ... According to the paper novels are not written from a vacuum, but from the prevailing socioeconomic and political realities that characterize human societies....

This paper will discuss the efficacy and implication of the policy in addressing the poor quality of health care delivery in the US through pay for performance.... This will tackle how the policy intends to change the behavior of medical providers through the new payment scheme.... .... ... ... The mix reports about its efficacy and criticism will also be tackled to scrutinize the policy implication of pay per performance....

"Politics of Transgendered People and Human Rights" argues that transgendered people face challenges in everyday life and benefits in being in their preferred sexual orientation state.... They also face challenges in light of the condition when it comes to identifying with their preferred gender....

The paper explains how Competition law is governed and the various branches of the law.... Competition law is exceptionally important within the international jurisdiction since it strives to strike down.... ... ... The paper explains different types of anti-competitive activities and it has case laws as well to give a thorough explanation. ...

The aim of this paper is to provide an evaluation of criminal justice particularly crime curtailing in the U.... .... The paper takes a broad perspective of crime control policies.... Major criminal issues are governed by the federal administration that has oversight authority over the entire operations....

The current paper "The Mexican-American War (1846-1848)" is primarily aimed to inform that the Mexican-American war was declared by America on May This paper describes the perspectives of three different articles on the Mexican-American war.... ... .... ... ... The Mexican-American war has emerged as the most morally dubious chapter in the history of America....

This essay discusses that a contract is an accord that is legally enforceable.... The validity of a contract is dependent on the presence of a number of essential elements.... A contract must have the intent to make a lawful connection (Briggs, 1975; p.... 13).... ... ... ... From this paper, it is clear that an agreement cannot be taken as a valid contract if there lacks the intent to create legal relation....

In the paper 'Women Find Comfort In Their Bodies' the author analyzes the statement 'Women appear very 'at home' in their bodies'.... Many women are very comfortable about their bodies whereas others are not; some have excellent bodily figures, whereas other women consider themselves to be 'fat'....

Peace movements have emerged as pertinent way of dealing with conflicts.... Created on 15 June 2001, The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is an.... ... ... The member states of SCO (including China, Russia Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan) have authoritarian regimes, which often involve oppressive activities such repression of some religions, political disagreements and other activities that could be considered to be against human rights since they cause disputes in the region....

The report 'The Syrian Arab Republic with Damascus' gives a clear-cut idea regarding the tedious process of obtaining a construction permit which involves 26 procedures takes the duration of 128 days and requires spending 540.... % of per capita income.... ... ... ... The author states that in the past few years Damascus, the capital has witnessed a number of economic reforms like opening private banks, reducing lending interest rates, raising prices of certain subsidized items and consolidating exchange rates....

The paper 'Child Knowledge and Intelligence' focuses on the experiment which aims to discover more about child knowledge and intelligence.... It will conduct a Piagetian experiment on conservation where a child is expected to think when two objects are compared.... ... ... ... Two glasses of milk with the same and then different sizes but the same amount of milk are presented to a child and he is asked which one has more milk....

This paper ''Confidentiality in Marital and Family Counseling'' tells that Confidentiality is an essential aspect of marital and family counseling.... More often, secrets or information revealed in confidence is shared by participants to a family and marriage counseling and therapy to the psychotherapists or therapists....

This paper ''Jane Eyre and Catherine Morland'' tells that Jane Eyre and Catherine Morland are the creations of two beloved Victorian British women, Charlotte Bronte and Jane Austen.... They were born when women were expected little more than to look pretty and secure a husband at balls many girls attended....

The coursework "Skinner and Behavior Analysis" describes the concept of personality.... This paper outlines the impact of enhancing the operant, operant conditioning, the behavior, the organism's propensity to replicate the behavior in the future.... ... ... ... Personality theories developed in contemporary times have rather varied emphasis compared to the characteristic theories or the psychodynamic conjectures....

From the paper "Controversy on Funding for Education" it is clear that education funding has had a lot of issues and, this has had awfully negative effects on education development.... All these issues are created by the education stakeholders and the government.... ... ... ... The government should provide education loans to all underprivileged students in higher education at an exceptionally low-interest rate....

This paper analyses the application of the four eminent roles of management in the Emirates airline.... Thus, much emphasis is conferred on the managerial roles of planning, organizing, leading and controlling as they are evident in Emirates Airline.... ... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that Emirates is a leading airline in the United Arab Emirates established in 1985....

This essay analyzes the problem of drinking among underage.... The connection concerning adolescent people's consumption of alcohol and a range of wellbeing and social consequences has been well recognized.... The researched effects of alcohol supply sources on adolescent's consumption are described here....

The study would analyze the business strategies of Google Inc and its effects on the business and the industry.... The choice of the company assumes significance as the company is the leader in the online search industry and is synonymous with the aspect of web search and internet marketing.... ... ...

The case study "Key Principles of Corporate Social Responsibility Based on Starbucks" is going to be used to illustrate the degree to which this company follows those principles in order to be accountable for its actions to the communities and environment.... ... ... ... All these factors bear testimony that Starbucks has been operating in an ethical manner and this has significantly contributed to its reputation....