Essays on Lessons Learned from WWI, WWII and Vietnam War

This paper describes complex relationships, such as person to person, business to business, government to business, the society that has been shaped from knowledge passed down by the ancestors and appreciates American culture and tastes authentic American cuisine.... earn how the society has been shaped from knowledge passed down by the ancestors ... The master said, “Is it not joy to have like-minded friends come from afar?... There were many students who came from Australia to participate in the China Study Tour; some of them were Asian and some of them were foreigners, but the vast majority of people I did not know....

The paper "Impact of Information and Communications Technology on Human Resources Development" is an outstanding example of an information technology research paper.... This research paper explores the impact of communications technology and the internet on the development of human resources in academic organizations....

What emerged from the entire episode was that the relevant departments of security and emergency response in Maryland were administratively excellent, with perfect though developing protocols and had the required power to respond swiftly to emergency at a... September 11 was a significant security threat not just to the state of Maryland but also to the entire United States in the sense that it was unexpected and very strategic locations were attacked....

The paper "Personal Philosophy for Education" describes that to win the attention of the students coming from various problematic backgrounds and cultures, I would be adapting my teaching style by incorporating many different teaching strategies, tools, and different communication methods.... The major benefit of having a philosophy of education is that it “serves as a guide and helps eliminate problems that stem from having to make decisions without the benefit of a firm set of principles” (Edwards, 2008, p....

Topic: Brazilian History and the African Slave Trade Abstract: The process of colonization in Brazil led to the importation of slaves from Africa, forming a unique aspect of Brazilian culture in the way that African slaves preserved, transmitted, and shared their traditional heritage with other indigenous and foreign ethnic groups in the country.... The result of this process of colonization and slave trade was that millions of African slaves were brought to Brazil by traders for work on colonial plantations from the 16th to 19th century....

For example, although Feng viewed western science and technology with a sense of awe, the Chinese of the 19th century had a negative connotation about Europeans and this is particularly seen in the statement that “there are some who have learned from barbarians who can surpass them”. ... Treaty of Nanjing- Was a treaty signed in august 1942 by the British to end the first opium war.... On the other hand, the United States was the last nation to abolish slavery 1865 and only after a long blood civil war. ...

he growth of educational institutions was coupled with a post-World war II philosophical shift placing more emphasis standardized, career specific training with a heavier emphasis on the arts and sciences.... The advent of the community college system and influx of federal dollars from programs such as the GI bill and the Pell grant resulted in dramatic increase in the number of students having access to higher education.... As degrees became more critical to employment, the dialogue shifted from social benefits of education to economic benefits as college graduates began to far out earn those with only a high-school education....

As a result of this, smartphones are now available in new models from different brands such as Nokia N95, Blackberry, and Samsung among others with upgraded features.... As a result, smart phones are now available in new models from different brands such as Nokia N95, Blackberry and Samsung among others with upgraded features.... It has provided the users with significant flexibility and convenience to execute varied tasks from a single hand-held device....

In the report 'Capital Ratios of Banks by Basel III' the author provides the proposals made about capital ratios of banks by Basel III committee, which have increased a minimum capital requirement for banks from 2% to 4.... he proposals made about capital ratios of banks by Basel III committee have increased a minimum capital requirement for banks from 2% to 4.... Viewed from this perspective the model related to originate to distribute along with the process of securitization, is not necessarily about spreading risks; instead it is a major part of the procedure that drives revenues, returns on capital and share prices towards higher levels (The Economist, 2010). ...

ay 2 What I learned from Peter ... She had heard noises from her backyard which sounded like gunshots when she had been in the kitchen at home.... They would have been credible had they come from a normal person.... The other patient dozed off and it was when the nurse on duty made her rounds found Peter bleeding from his left wrist that everyone knew that something had happened.... An additional reason could have been the low socio-economic surroundings that he comes from....

Man should completely abstain from actions that subject animals to suffering.... As such, all animals ought to be protected from unnecessary suffering (Pojman 62).... The reason for this is that the inclinations in objects are sources of want and this prevents them from having absolute worth to enable them to be desired.... niversally, all rational beings should wish that they are wholly free from objects or animals....

The idea of this paper "Marketing Communications Plan – Small Car for Leading Company" emerged from the author's interest and fascination in marketing a new brand of a small car in the UK market, a place where there are existing renowned brands of small cars like the Citroen C1.... from the paper, is a challenging point for a new brand to compete in the industry and so some relevant marketing communication plan is necessary in the first place.... Aside from it is small; it has received the recognition of being the second-best fuel economy....

A substantial portion of the 132 million children out-of-school around the world, live in nations influenced by war and regular catastrophes.... To illustrate, post-conflict means when war has ended, and people are in the period of recovering from civil strife or armed conflict (Jacob & Ouattara, 2009).... In the post-Cold war, post-September eleventh world, even groups that had been generally protected from savagery have ended up acquainted with the waiting apprehension that is caused by injury....

In the year 1948 The Universal Declaration of Human rights stated that “Everyone has the right to Education” and this was a command from the United Nations general assembly ( Sutherland, 1981, p7).... This can prevent people from pursuing certain job types for fear of that they may not secure a job , career growth or being discriminated in the work place( Hills, 1995, P.... Such definitions show that from a very young age we are made to think on the grounds of what is right and wrong in terms of gender roles....

The Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods 0 Quantitative Methods Content Analysis The researcher, Aronoff (1975), endeavored to track the increase of the behavioral perspective from 1910 to 1974 as far as the discipline of management is concerned.... However, in order to attain the objective of finding out the increasingly influence of the behavioral sciences in a period of 64 years, the researcher analyzed twenty-eight general management published textbooks as from 1910 to 1974....

Shortage of housing after World war 1, coupled with dissatisfaction amongst workers and the returning soldiers led the then Prime Minister David Lloyd George into thinking of a consideration for a national housing program.... Hence, in the 20 years after the end of the First World war, 4 million new homes were built in England and Wales, and of those, 1.... At the outbreak of war in 1939 housing conditions were on the whole greatly improved and state intervention in housing was established as a permanent feature....

In addition, he also actively organized and immersed himself in various peaceful calls for the preservation of civil rights of the blacks, especially the peaceful “camp-ins” where he spoke about the ways to alleviate the issue of poverty caused by the vietnam war (“The Life Of Martin”).... Arthur Lewin had stated, King came from a favorable middle class Black family in the largest city in the South, while Malcolm's family was part of the underprivileged blacks during that time....

It is however notable that effective place based education is two ways meaning the learning institution has to open its doors for community initiatives and the community allows the learners from the institution explore every facet of the community in the learning process. ... from a critical point of view, fact-based learning with a bias to the environment in which a student is well aware, increased understanding of the concepts is fostered.... The staff involved around the community where place based education is facilitated are said to have more satisfaction aroused from their working capacities, they may include teachers, community managers or administrators (Lewicki, 2010)....

He received his early education from ex-Confederate soldiers who had attempted to set up some schools after the end times of Civil war.... Woodrow Wilson was the president of America during the era of World war I.... Being a strong individual advocate for foreign policies, Wilson created numerous visionaries from the start of World war I, up to the Versailles Treaty, in the year 1919.... Examples of Woodrow's visionary policies entail the declaration of American neutrality, the war against Germany, and the decision of establishing the League of Nations....

These restrictive social norms are derived in broader terms from a long history over many centuries.... This paper "Societal norms and rules in Saudi Arabia" dwells on the social rules of the KSA.... It is stressed, societal norms and rules in Saudi Arabia are patriarchal, with women being treated as second-class citizens, such that they continue to face discrimination in nearly all facets of social life....

As a Secondary ICT teacher, I feel that most of the students face difficulty to collect information from different sources.... Besides, Information Literacy is a goal to be achieved, not mere searching for information from different sources. ... The fourth and fifth faces are related to the recognizing and managing of information collected from different sources and critical thinking capacity of the learner.... The sixth and seventh faces deal with the development of information collected from different sources and some code of conduct and usage of information collected in different situations....

CEO pay has received enormous attention not just from academics but also from the press (Gao, Harford, and Li, 2012).... The author of "A Justifiable Way of Chief Executive Officers Rewarding" paper evaluates the difference in the CEO compensation structure in the US and the UK....

Retrieved July 7, 2011 from http://online.... Disney always makes a lot of money during Christmas season from the sales of toys.... A company that was able to achieve market leadership following a valued discipline was Toyota Corporation.... Toyota was able to beat its US counterparts in the 80's and 90's by providing a superior product through operation excellence....

Historians refer to progressivism as an influential social movement that started in the later 1800s and came to and end with the United States entering into the first World war¹.... This did not come to pass until the end of progressivism in 1920, after World war I came to an end.... uring the First World war, women were given the rare opportunity to work a man's job.... After the war, the government made a few attempts to protect the rights of workingwomen, but hardly succeeded....

But more than that, the bigger and real issue in the film industry is the constant tug of war between the financiers of a film and the artistic bent of the director.... A war ensues.... Incredibly also, the two movies dislodged the long-time producer and famed director Steven Spielberg and his movies from the top ten lists. ... He made big efforts to learn and master techniques in special effects and his reputation rose on this unique, special ability in movies like “Escape from New,” followed by “Galaxy of Terror” and then “Android....

"Meaning and Significance of The war on Terror in the Unravelling of the New World Order" paper contains a definition of war on Terror, meaning of New World Order, an example of New World order unraveling, and evaluation and significance of The war on Terror in the Unravelling of the New World Order.... The actions of Russia in retaliation for feeling challenged by America and the European hardly reflect this unison and provide scope for terrorism in Afghanistan and Iraq to raise its head once more and defeat the war in terror, which means that the required global peace and global prosperity will not happen (Dobson & Marsh, 2001)....

The sentencing reforms that began in the 1980s had a simple purpose, to contain and diminish criminal activity by extending prison sentences which served to not only remove offenders from the community for a longer period of time but to deter others as well.... Legislative approaches such as the ‘three strike rule' reduces crime by removing the so-called ‘career criminals' from communities.... The freedom of religion has been understood by many as the right to freedom from religion, an issue that refers to many areas especially those involving the teaching of the Biblical account of creation in public schools....

There seems to be a full blown religious war going on.... It was all a part of a big plan to start a religious war, to keep people in fear and in control, and to create a reason to go to take advantage of the natural resources of Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Middle East in general.... Those who wreck lives and kill people have automatically eliminated themselves from being Muslims (or believers in translation).... The fact that Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world comes from the truth and honesty in the message....

believe that from the consistent show of courage that I have presented in the past in uncovering events that only demand nothing less of bravery bests prepares me as an investigative reporter.... To avoid an eventuality where one of my story may ever result in negative implications I have learned over time to exercise discretion to limit the possibilities of getting distorted information from respondents. ... rom the rewarding opportunities I have had in the past from people who see a good and young reporter in myself, I believe that those are good indicators that the career I am aiming to do is best suited for me....

A Mexican boxer Oscar Larios is also from a poor family who found fortune in the boxing arena.... Men who usually participated in the games were from upper class because only young men of social distinction could afford the training.... Sports are good it can take one away from harmful vices in lifestyle and promote healthy living.... As physical education continued to evolve, educators learned better instructional methods, medical experts discovered better ways for people to exercise....

A similar example is what happens during war.... People kill people during war; the same people who can lift a gun and shoot the enemy soldiers by hundreds, in peaceful time may not be able to slay a chicken for dinner.... The paper "Essentials of Social Psychology" states that aggression is and has always been part of human society right from the start of civilization when man fought with stones and sticks to the present day where man fights with computer-guided atomic missiles....

The quick evolution, that occurred just after the Second World war added escalation in the 1960s.... Reflective assignments not only assist in acquiring constructive wisdom from real life incidents but also facilitate in setting up a link between academic theory and its tangible application.... This reflective study essentially intends to significantly reveal upon the wisdom and learning I received from the trainers and teachers.... Apart from that the project also helped me in learning various theoretical and academic models associated with the assignment....

Becoming competitive in international trade was a real challenge given the history of 264 years of isolation and the strong competition from the West.... There are also records of the ships coming from Java and Sumatra with the elephants as a tribute to the Japanese king....

Another lesson learned from the article is that overconfidence and lack of research inhibits the creativity of an enterprise.... The development of superior alternative fuel has come from outside the oil industry.... The seller is supposed to get input from the buyer to determine what goods the seller should offer to its customer base.... Today American companies face major competition from foreign companies.... I agree with the author claim that seller should get input from buyer to determine its product offering....

Also in my first academic year in business school I learned from emerging technology lectures the use of social network for the benefits of education.... om , 2008) “ Also “When University of Minnesota's survey asked students what they learned from using social networking sites, they listed technology skills as the top lesson, followed by creativity, being open to new or diverse views, and communication skills.... Students can gain a maximum level of knowledge, improving their skills, and get the kind of support they need from their lectures using the gate of communication....

The new box of puzzles worked in taking away his attention from the recent accident he just had.... Finally, the goal of keeping children safe from harm was evident in the episode even if there was an accident.... The lesson learned here is to still be vigilant for the children's safety at all times....

It is through clarity and fluency in speech that listeners can understand and construct meaning from a conversation.... Moreover, from the task, I am now cognizant of the fact that one should always speak and express himself/herself in a clear voice while manipulating aspects such as the pitch and intonation to convey the intended meaning.... from the assignments, I understand that effective analysis of articles enables readers to be better at understanding content and message being conveyed....

The US healthcare system has a long history going back to World war II when insurance programs were introduced by the government.... he US health care system has a long history goes back to the World war II, when insurance programs were introduced by the government.... Even so, many indirect infusions of general revenues are made into the program, including the revenue produced from treating a portion of Social Security benefits as taxable income....

This research paper studies and analyzes the computerized learning environments and addresses various problems and challenges associated with the same such as those associated with their design and their impact on influencing the future of instructional technologies.... .... ... ... This article is intended to offer critical guidance and insights to the teachers and policy makers with regard to problems faced while dealing with and installing technology in classrooms, and the prospective implications of the same....

fter the world war, there cropped very strong political pools and this is what lead to the formulation of Paulo Freire's theory.... However, modern day pedagogues are different from teachers and they do not automatically work in schools ( Westmoreland, 2012).... The aim of holistic education is to redeem an essential veneration for life and an adoring love of learning from people.... from this argument it is apparent that education in the classroom setting recognized the input of a student only that it perceived the student as thinking different from the educator....

Education from its etymological perspective is the process of drawing out the all-around aptitude in each student, and concomitantly bringing out the best in practitioners as each integrated experience develops more proficiency in the process.... Legislative impositions, deliberated from the inside, tend to repeat time-worn educational models from sheer precedent (Watkins 3).... The National Forum for Values in Education and the Community has departed unequivocally from the model for value clarification envisaged by the National Association for Pastoral Care (Collins and McNiff 26). ...

lessons learned in software testing.... This had been worsened by stiff competition from Vader Aircraft's Vader XX8 and their yet to be launched Vader XX9 aircrafts.... However, it is evident that the most probable cause of the disaster was the software; data from the flight recorder indicated that the computer controlling the aircraft caused a severe height adjustment moments before the crash.... Interviews with the various people involved in the design and development of the software used in the aircrafts indicate that there was a lack of professionalism, right from the programming to the testing phase....

Many children completely fail to focus on things that they are expected to do, instead, they while away from time by doing absolutely nothing productive.... The paper "Technology Has Changed the Way Families Function" discusses that Facebook addiction is nothing but a waste of time, money, and effort....

Aside from being intelligent, an effective leader should also master the art of coaching and guiding his or her personnel, this means that an effective leader should possess “people skills”.... This just means that a particular individual could possess high levels of cognitive intelligence acquired from education and have lower levels of emotional intelligence, or vice versa (Davis and Newstrom 1989).... These aspects are: (a) intrapersonal skills – referring to self-knowledge including one's own goals, strengths, weaknesses, limitations, moods, uncertainties, interests, and motivations; (b) interpersonal skills – refers to how an individual relates to the people surrounding him or her; (c) stress management – referring to the lightening of stress which may have resulted from asymmetric levels of demands and pressures from various factors like nature of work, family issues, etc....

Question USAFRICOM has a mission d Operation Desert Hope, to carry out military intervention on directions from the US military administration, in order to resolve the humanitarian crisis in North Africa, including Mauritiana, Lybia, Algeria, Morocco and Western Sahara, in view of the refugee situation in the region, the inflow of large number of people into the cities that do not have the carrying capacity for them, and the escalating tension between the Moroccan forces and Sahrawis....

This forced Intel to invest a significant amount of money to promote literacy in vietnam and china as a way of training its foreign workforce.... Though a pioneer in this sector and a major contributor to the development of integrated circuits, Intel today faces competition from other new market entrants who have grown to assert their influence and authority over the dominance enjoyed by Intel (Montgomery & Collis, 2008).... from inception in the 60s, Intel has grown into a major company that targets foreign markets and multinationals operating in other parts of the world....

However, some scholars have somehow managed to disconnect media from human behaviour.... Specifically, the influence from media, friendship and social interaction is discussed individually to show the connection between the environment and human behaviour.... However, some scholars, for instance Hagell and Newburn (1994), have somehow managed to disconnect media from human behaviour.... Trying to make an attempt to develop a unifying framework on human aggression theories, Anderson and Bushman (2002) carried out extensive studies through which they concluded that there are multiple factors that influence how human aggression may result from repeated exposure to media....

Talent economics: The fine line between winning and losing the global war for talent.... Moreover, McDonald's key points for leadership derived from his military experience can be characterised with strong organisational and personal values in stimulating action in the workplace and promoting a sustainable competitive advantage (Yardley, Kakabadse, & Neal, 2012, p.... His sense of purpose and corporate values are manifested in his leadership at P&G where he aligned the fact of promoting a clear sense of values from the company's top management to the staff (Confino, 2012)....

They are tense from within most of the time A disabled student is also just as much of a pulsating and precious human being as any other normal student.... They are tense from within most of the time.... The life and difficulty of a disabled student has to be felt alive from within and without....

Senior management played a negative role by not taking right decisions because of their over-confidence created from consecutive successes.... The discussions for the project started with the two principal stakeholders from the Indian side, the Indian state of Maharashtra and the other was Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB).... Sustenance of the project was detriment to the availability of Liquefied Natural Gas to power the plant, which Enron planned to secure from one of its joint venture in Qatar, 1200 miles away from the power plant situated in Dabhol....