Famous Inventions Essay

Hawaiian Poke in Honolulu is famous for using locally sourced ingredients and preparing each and every bowl exactly as their customers like. In its beginnings, Hawaiian poke was simply a snack prepared by fisherman who wanted to use their fresh catch as the primary ingredient of a meal. Since most cabins were stocked with soy sauce and sesame oil, they cut up their tuna and salmon into tiny chunks and seasoned it with these condiments. Usually, they’d top their invention off with sea salt and…

The doughnut evidently first appeared in the 1800s in Manhattan, they were known as oily cakes. The Dutch were the ones who introduced them to America. In 1847 it was claimed that a 16-year-old sailor, Captain Hanson Gregory, invented the hole in the doughnut when he needed to have both hand on the wheel in a storm he stuck the doughnut through a spoke of his ships wheel. Though others claim that the hole was made in the middle because the sides would be fried but the inside would be raw. Later…

styles and techniques. One example of his technique is counterpoint in which each hand has its own separate voice or melody. It requires concentration and quick fingers. His inventions are commonly used for piano education. Arlene Steffan, MM, who is an adjunct teacher at Fresno Pacific University, discuss’ Bach’s two-part inventions which “take several skills: analysis, coordination, stylistic articulation and, most importantly, the ability to listen in layers” (“This and That”, 30). A research…

1618 and 1648 which caused about 3-11 million deaths from online sources. Another reason I would rather live in the 18th century is the advancement of technology and founding of new inventions that would come help us today. One of the most influential inventors at the time was Benjamin Franklin, who had many inventions from the lightning rod, modern steel, and bifocals. The last reason I would choose to live in the 18th century is because it's considered the age of enlightenment, it was a much…

abusers of the working class. Adam Smith was the most famous philosopher who preached that the government shouldn’t interfere with the economy at all. Laissez faire was the French phrase that meant that the government should leave the economy alone. This was a time to look back on from more modern societies to observe how each individual form of government was most…

Importance of Governmental and Scientific Tutelage Immanuel Kant designates that, “Enlightenment is a man’s release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is a man’s inability to make use of his understanding without direction from another. Self-incurred is this tutelage when its cause lies not in lack of reason but in lack of resolution and courage to use it without direction from another. Sapere aude! ‘Have courage to use your own reason!’---that is the motto of the enlightenment.” However…

true Founder. In those history books read (willingly or not), Benjamin Franklin is one of the most important characters inside. Very few people can complete such amazing contributions to society in their lifetime. Very few create society-changing inventions through their life. Very few meet the same standard the Benjamin Franklin, one of the most notable of the few is Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs had his problems that came with creating a new industry, but mirrors Benjamin Franklin with his dedication…

20, 1895 in Talke, Staffordshire and died of cancer on June 11, 1937 in Portswood, Hampshire. He was married to Florence Dayson in 1918. They had a child called Gordon Mitchell who later wrote two books about his father titled “R.J. Mitchell: World Famous Aircraft Designer” and “R.J.Mitchell: Schooldays to Spitfire”. Early life and Career Reginald Mitchell went to Queensberry Road Higher Elementary School before moving to Hanley High School which is where his interest in first in aviation was…

If you don’t respect me, at least you will fear me” (Lloyd 117). In addition, there were some unfounded theories about tattoos, based on scientific proofs at that time, viewing this as “a form of epidemic”. For instance, in 1878, Cesare Lombroso, a famous Italian psychiatrist and criminologist, asserted a relationship between the criminal mind and people having tattoos; in 1907, Professor Friedrich Krauss claimed that “tattoos were found mainly on muscular people with high libidos” (Dinter 44).…

social and political change throughout the century. From the several new inventions to women finally establishing their right to vote gives the century this nickname. How women held themselves, their new fashion sense, and the way they were viewed were completely changing. From the famous ‘flapper’ to common everyday women, these changes were increasing in society. Along with the nickname “Roaring Twenties”, there is another famous name to this century: “The Jazz Age”. All the changes that were…