Essays on Design & Technology Examples

Models for the study of virtual or low pitch perception fall into two camps, the first championing the spectral theories and the second the temporal theories.... The paper "A Unitary Model Of Pitch Perception" discusses the differences between these two theories.... ... ... ... The model under study demonstrated this effect....

The term paper "Sports Education and Society" points out that Sport(s) is more important than ever socially, economically and culturally.... As well as embodying cherished values and ideals, sports now reflect many of the worries of wider society (Cashmore 2000).... ... ... ... The game of Basketball remains one of the most commercial games today, besides Cricket, Tennis, and Football....

This paper "The Cinematic Gaze" undertakes an examination of the film 'Monsters Ball', in order to examine how the filmic gaze provides a distorted picture of reality and only serves to heighten the cultural and social elements that underlie the filmic narration.... ... ... ... The medium of cinema is purported to be a medium that can potentially provide a depiction of reality as it exists because the camera does not lie and reveals things as they really are....

This research begins with the statement that with crises, there are opportunities.... With opportunities, there is power.... With power, there is responsibility.... Through the 20th century, the Federal government of the US has grown steadily larger, justifying its increased responsibilities with crises....

A writer of an essay "The Problem of Sins And Evil" discusses that God created the earth without sin and evil.... The first act of evil was demonstrated by Satan who due to jealously became a fallen angel.... God created angels to be His spiritual messengers and granted them free will.... ... ... ...

The essay "Creating a Classless Society by Communism" discusses how far communism managed to proceed along the road to a 'classless society'.... If one examines the pages of history, s/he observes that an individual has always been attracted by the lofty ideals of fraternity, equality, and liberty....

The purpose of the study is not to argue about one particular standpoint as to Stem Cell Research but to discuss both the viewpoints and to allow readers to draw their own opinions and conclusions.... The process has been facilitated by providing an integrative review that details previous research....

This work called "Politics of Quebec in the 1930's" describes the history of Quebec's politics.... From this work, it is clear that there was great political unrest during the 1930s.... The author outlines the demands of the unemployed, shift in the federal vs.... provincial power, the role of government....

This work called "The Alamo" describes the Alamo which formed a significant link in the chain of events forming early American history.... The author outlines the background of the battle, the position of America in that period.... .... ... ... The Apaches raided the mission often, after which it was abandoned by the missionaries....

This narrative essay is dedicated to music creation and its connection to poems - what does this connection mean and what logical tools can be used in this connection.... ... ... ... Like the poet, Sessions informs his reader that the composer of music writes in response to some deeper internal game he plays with himself in which the goal is to discover the notes and sounds that are pleasing to him....

From the paper "Ethical Decisions in Leadership " it is clear that after identifying the two potential candidates and conducting a SWOT analysis, comparison of the results would give Lael a basis for determining the stronger among the two while focusing on the organizational goals.... ... ... ... In general, it is important for companies to maintain ethical decisions in leadership as well as in organizational operations, the main reason being the fact that failure to establish the solution to an ethical dilemma may lead to problems that may be difficult for the organization to deal with in future....

This essay analyzes that every business reaches a stage where critical financing decisions are needed.... The decision to finance your company by debt is dependent on factors concerning economic viability.... Another critical factor in this decision is a psychological contract of an entrepreneur....

The case study "International Trade Law " states that a letter of credit is an instrument issued by the bank promising that the buyer's payment to the seller will be received on time.... A letter credit promises that if the buyer denies payment, the buyer's bank will make obligatory measures.... ....

This paper analyses how Citizen Kane or its director or scriptwriter through various scenes and scene making aspects followed as well as maximally defied Classical Hollywood cinema.... Citizen Kane, an American drama released in 1941, was scripted directed by as well as starred by Orson Welles.... ....

This paper "Reliability of Contemporary Appraisal Methodologies against Traditional Approaches" focuses on the fact that property appraisal is a fairly complex phenomenon and involves numerous methodologies to ascertain the precise or adjacently close price of any particular property.... .... ... ...

New York City represents a diverse community which gathers people from different races and nationalities.... As a white male of Irish descent, I perceive racial differences as a natural social.... ... ... Black and White racial identity theories examine psychological development from the level of racial rather than ethnic similarity (Crenshaw et al 1996)....

The paper "Causes of Global Warming by Living and Nonliving Factors" describes that sustainability plan will create very positive impacts on the environmental, social, economical and sanitation aspects of life.... Public health standards will boost up and the threats of the virus will be reduced....

From the paper "Financial Management" it is clear that companies have investments outside their home countries, these investments are usually exposed to foreign exchange risk.... There are three types of exposure to foreign exchange risk—translation exposure, transaction exposure and economic exposure....

This paper "Social Science Studies and Developmental Theories" discusses a bit of change that is already obvious in the Korean community regarding gender discrimination.... This is because of the fact that the Korean community has been much influenced by Western culture during the present times.... ...

"Analysis of Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament Book by Christopher J.... H.... Wright" paper focuses on a book the author of which tries to enlighten his reader that the Old Testament is where Jesus 'found the shape of His own identity and the goal of His own mission'.... ... ... ... The style of the book 'Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament' is lucid and very comfortable for the starters to read and understand the text....

The author of this assignment "First Nations Approach to Natural Resource Management" points out that both the 'New Relationship' and fall of the proposed Recognition and Reconciliation Act are important to the consideration of aboriginal approaches to lands and natural resources in British Columbia....

This paper "Understanding Facial Expressions" discusses facial expressions and how we can understand and interpret them from a psychological point of view.... Various psychology journals shall be used in order to explain and evaluate these facial expressions.... ... ... ... In a 1995 study, Essa and Pentland attempted to develop new and more accurate 'representations for facial expressions by building a video database of facial expressions and then probabilistically characterizing the facial muscle activation associated with each expression using a detailed physical model of the skin and muscles'....

This research study will try to examine why students make such a choice and what are the factors that are responsible for such outcomes.... It is also proposed to provide recommendations in this study that could help to address the problems identified in this study.... .... ... ... This study is a qualitative one and its purpose is to carry out research among both public and private colleges in Saudi Arabia in order to identify the underlying factors that may be responsible for the choice of private colleges and foreign Universities instead of public colleges in Saudi Arabia....

La Cosa Nostra is a collection of Italian-American systematized crime “families” that have been operating in the United States since the 1850s.... During the Prohibition phase of the 1920s these crime groups became very active and the 1930s saw them establishing their power.... .... ... ... During the years of 1950s and 1960s they turned into well-known crime organizations like the Cosa Nostra and the Mafia....

"Nursing: Caring for the Vulnerable" paper states that modern nursing theories emphasize the appreciation and value of holistic care including personal values without compromising the strictures of professional conduct.... How, one as a nurse, can address these aspects are discussed in this paper....

The paper "Deliver Us from Evil by William Shawcross" describes that the words 'peace process' gladdens the heart of every right-thinking individual, but Shawcross explains how these conflict zones throughout the world, proved to be the failure-zones as far as UN peacekeeping is concerned.... ... ...

This essay discusses Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.... Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD is a disease or a problem of the mind related to one's way of thinking and acting on the basis of these thoughts.... When daily based normal superstitions, rituals and worries cross a certain threshold.... ...

The author concludes that in young children who are just beginning to learn words and narration, television may have a profound effect on language development.... The effects can be both positive and negative.... The positive effects can be enhanced by allowing the child to view educative programmes ....

The paper "Should the History of Psychology be X Rated?... discusses the state of psychological science.... According to the belief supported by several outstanding thinkers, the history of science is of great value for the next generations of scientists.... .... ... ... The purpose of the historian is to record both collecting positive knowledge and also the errors made by previous generations of scientists during this process....

The aim of this report is to discuss the depiction of Asian American ethnic identity by Jung Xing in a book titled "Asian America Through Lens".... Particularly, the review "Cultural Perspective of Jun Xing in Asian America Through Lens" will discuss the specific features of Asian American cinema....

A definition of informant, when used by law enforcement officials as quoted from Black's Law Dictionary by Fitzgerald, is “A person who informs or prefers a an.... ... ... 1).... The term informant does not generally refer to a witness to a crime or to someone who speaks after police initiate an interview....

This work called "Analysis of Multiculturalism" describes ethnic groups, the role of their culture, multiculturalism in America.... The author takes into account the process of immigration, the influence on American culture.... ... ... ... The sample population comprised of four ethnic groups that were Hispanics, Africans, Asians, and Americans by birth or their parents were related to areas such as Mexico, Italy, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and the United States of America as a whole....

The paper "Hong Kong as the Welfare Society" discusses that the effects of the political power of Hong Kong could be felt as far as in Cambodia, where Hong Kong participates in local sponsorship; and to Thailand, where Hong Kong has elaborate trade relationships.... .... ... ... Generally speaking, capitalism empowers the people, and then the government....

The writer of the essay "Ethical Dilemmas in Counseling" seeks to develop the guidelines for handling ethically sensitive situations in counseling practice.... Specifically, the writer describes a particular instance of an ethical situation that features the relationship between therapist and patient....

In this paper, the author describes stress management techniques, the plan that helps to get out of the stress, symptoms of stress and effectiveness of stress management.... Also, the author explains how we need to find that optimal level of stress, which will stimulate but not overcome us.... ... ...

The paper "The Effects of Asbestos on Public Health" states that the effect of asbestos is a severe and serious public health issue that requires strict attention and action.... This can be attributed to the hazardous effects of the exposure to the said substance regardless of the amount or the time....

The paper "Vegetarian Diet and Meat Eating" describes that positive changes in my wife's health convinced me of the superiority of a vegetarian diet over meat in relation to health, general well-being and beauty.... They're no more worries about weight control, aging problem and frequent illnesses....

In 'Never let me Go' by Kazuo Ishiguro, the story develops in stages, as told in the first person point of view by Kathy H.... who is an ex-student at Hailsham.... Apparently, Kathy seems meek and timid, but behind her meekness, strong grit and determination exist that sets a program and sees it through....

The End of Peasantry?... The Disintegration of Rural Russia is one such book published by Grigory Ioffe, Tatyana Nefedova and Ilya Zaslavsky (Wehrheim 102).... These authors have conducted research devoted to sustainable development.... ... ... ... Many developed nations, as well as developing ones, are currently finding themselves faced with challenges of sustainable development and are concentrating on how to resolve such issues (Dando 43)....

The legislative body of the United States of America in the year, 1791 introduced second amendment according to which in 1791 “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state.... ... ... Weapons, Personal Protection and Use of Force ... The legislative body of the United States of America in the year, 1791 introduced second amendment according to which in 1791 “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed....

The research focuses on the IASB implementation of the objective and rationales (including characteristics) to heighten the professional look of the financial statements in terms of usefulness to the financial statement users.... ... ... ... The IASB implements the IFRS, replacing the successful IAS, to improve comprehension and information transfer among the different users of the financial statements....

This text will explore the growth of sponsorship and its importance for the event industry by analysing the process and motivations along with the advantages and disadvantages of sponsorship.... In itself, sponsorship has evolved into a complex phenomenon over time.... ... ... ... Research on the matter indicates that there are myriad definitions of sponsorship that have appeared over the last 25 years....

Nuclear energy is arguably one of the most dominant topics in the international front.... The anticipated economic benefits from the nuclear reactors are issues of global importance with the United States, Iran and other nations take special interest.... .... ... ... Informative Synthesis Essay Nuclear energy is arguably one of the most dominant topics in the international front....

The paper describes the main mandate of the justice system.... The judicial system is therefore trusted to make the right judgments and to give punishments only to those who deserve it in proportion to the nature of the crimes they have committed.... They are not expected to make mistakes.... ... ...

This paper seeks to explore the impact of work-related stress on paramedics in terms of job performance and overall well-being.... This will be done through one-on-one interviews with four highly-experienced paramedics in order to gather qualitative responses on the impact of stress on paramedics....

University selection is one of the key choices in young adult students.... Although most young adult students take university expenditures, parental wishes, and peer location into contemplation, there are also other significant factors that might not be ignored in the university choosing process....

Managing Internationally Across Business Systems Table of Contents A Brief Overview of the Scenario 3 1.... dvantages and Disadvantages 4 2.... ffects of Tombow Due to Alterations in the Business Environment 5 3.... ays to Change the Production System and Involvement of Risk Factors 6 4.... essons Learnt from the Case 8 References 11 A Brief Overview of the Scenario In this modern day context, it has been viewed that coordination and competition has increased amid different industries but their competencies are still remaining varied and there is a need for further amendments in order to maintain their sustainable position in the business market (Whitley, 2007)....

The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs is a book that deals with the economic conditions in developing countries and how the more developed countries can play a part in improving their economies.... Sachs states that the developing countries do not have the opportunity to become developed.... ... ... ...

States are essentially political units comprising of people, a well-defined territory as well as a set of governing institutions.... These states are sovereign, which means that other states recognize them as having exclusive rights to make their own domestic and foreign policies.... .... ... ... The United States comprises of varied populations and it has basis on an ideology....

According to UK employment law, it is the right of the employer to pick and hire the candidate they feel has met the organizations requirements and job description.... ... ... ... According to UK employment law, it is the right of the employer to pick and hire the candidate they feel has met the organizations requirements and job description....