Contributions

The contributions of Fritz Haber and Alfred Nobеl to Science and Society (and humanity) Thеrе is no dеnying that sciеntific advancеmеnts havе contributеd trеmеndously to bring about such a dеvеlopеd and tеchnological sociеty that wе livе in currеntly. Howеvеr, wе must not forgеt thе disastrous and dеvastating еffеcts that it has had ovеr thе coursе of history. Science has playеd a part in many diffеrеnt ways, but hеrе wе will look at thе impact that two particular mеn havе had on thе usе of…

defined contribution plans. Briefly describe the two types of plans; include at least three features of each. (Not defined in book, look elsewhere) a. Defined benefit plans: b. Defined contributions plans: 2. Most retirement plans today are of the defined contribution variety. An example is a 401(k) plan. Suppose your first employer after graduation from college offers a 401(k) plan and that you make contributions from each paycheck. c. How are the…

Chapter 24 – Military Contributions to Adult Education This chapter provides a brief glimpse of how supported military education has expanded access to adult education and been a catalyst for educational and social transformation while also examining current practices and challenges. (Kasworth, Rose, and Ross-Gordon, 2010) Previously viewed as an asset to a prosperous society, Adult Education access was limited. While adult education is more available today, adult education providers…

Once every year from 1933 to 1938, the Nazi party held the Nuremberg Rallies in the Zeppelintribune. The Nuremberg Rallies were large propaganda events designed by Speer and primarily focused on portraying Hitler as Germany’s saviour. Through this contribution by Speer, Hitler rapidly gained supporters as he arose the nationalistic nature of many Germans, in particular those who praised the militaristic values Germany once stood for (Encyclopedia Britannica. 2016. Nurnberg Rally | Nazi Party…

Chester A. Arthur was born on October 5, 1829, and died on November 18, 1886. He was an American attorney and politician. He served as the 21st president from September 19, 1881 to March 4, 1885. He was born in Fairfield Vermont, and grew up in New York. He also practiced law in New York City. He served as a quartermaster general in the New York Militia during the American Civil War. After the war, he put more time to Republican politics and quickly rose in the political machine run by New York…

4. Reaction videos and fans’ contribution to the Korean Wave 4.1. Methodology In the following analysis, I will consider the changes in the various practices of the Korean Wave fans on their most used social media platform: YouTube. The official YouTube channels of the production agencies and of the fans are becoming more and more powerful on influencing a bigger amount of people and to find a bigger cultural market. The production agencies have found in YouTube a new alternative platform where…

Philosophical, Social Contributions, and Doping Allegations Lance Edward Armstrong is an American Professional Road Racing Cyclist and a testicular cancer survivor. He is the 1993 Elite Men's Road Race World Champion and won the Tour de France seven times back to back from 1999 to 2005 (“Lance Armstrong”). In between his success of becoming the most world famous cyclist came complication. The actual question society tries to solve is: does Lance Armstrong's philosophical and social…

Although colonists settled in America as an escape from England, due to unfair laws, lack of organization and colonial revolts, and intellectual reforms, it prompted the colonists to seek for freedom from England which is what made the American Revolution inevitable. When King Charles III ruled the colonies, he paid more attention and intervened with the colonial affairs. Around the 1660’s, merchantilism transformed the America’s economy (3). England sought for more wealth from trade and…

Can you name critical points in your life that have changed it dramatically? What about critical points in the world’s history? The concept of a critical point is something that can be seen in various sciences. Critical point is a moment when something radically changes its state or direction. For example, in physics, there are critical points when water changes its state – once it falls below 0 Celsius, it becomes an ice, and once it rises above 100 Celsius, it becomes a gas. An example of the…

Stevenson’s work has helped many inmates, wrongfully accused or wrongly sentenced, and family of inmates and changed the way of thinking when it comes to racial and poverty divides into what should be the legal justice system. His work has inspired me and what I assume many others. But Stevenson didn’t get to inspire many or even help many without acquiring the educational means to do so. By taking the first step and taking courses such as; Race, Poverty and Criminal Justice, Race and Poverty…