Abdul Hamid II

About the Author Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam more often than not alluded to as A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, was one of India 's most recognized researchers. He was an Aerospace architect, educator, and chancellor of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), who served as the eleventh President of India from 2002 to 2007. Amid his term as President, he was famously known as the People 's President. Prior to his term as India 's leader, he filled in as an aeronautical…

engineering was a natural outcome. I was very determined during my four years of the mechanical engineering graduate program and worked with my full potential and sincerity. As a result I passed with a good score of 74.54% from the prestigious Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (formerly known as Uttar Pradesh Technical University). I was in the top 15 students in my batch comprising of around 100 students. Within these four years I realized the huge potential that the field of…

treatment, for they had to pay higher taxes and had less legal rights. Suspicions grew stating that the Armenians were more loyal to the Russians, being that they were also Christian. Turkish Sultan, Abdul Hamid II was obsessed with loyalty, and was angered by the rebellious Armenians. In 1908, Abdul Hamid was overthrown by a new government known as the Young Turks (History.com Staff). The Armenians believed that the new government would…

Midterm Essay The Ottoman empire at it’s height was a large empire that was multicultural multilingual due to its control over most of Southeastern Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa (C&B 38). During the 17th century the empire contained many provinces and a variety of vassal states that were later absorbed into the Ottoman empire (Ibid). While the Ottoman empire remained prominently strong from the start of its formation; during the 1850s the empire started to go through some changes the…

As citizen’s of a modern society, it is our responsibility to acknowledge the disturbing actions of our past, avoiding ignorance in order to preserve peace and prevent future loss of life, therefore, it is crucial that the Armenian Genocide should be recognized by everyone as premeditated genocide. In the shadow of World War I, one of the world’s first systematic genocides transpired within the Ottoman Empire. From 1908 to 1922 the Turkish government arrested, executed, and deported over 1.5…

a job and traveled to earn his keep. He began to value the working class because of his success after years of living off of almost nothing. He built his career and began a family, to then realize he was to be sent to Europe at the end of World War II. Through all of the negativity that he is surrounded by, Saroyan finds a way to banish loneliness and destroy his despair. His satirical writing is used in order to have people realize that people cannot run in fear. The only thing to fear is fear…

of their minority was exterminated. Over a million Armenians were killed because of their religion, which was Christianity, and those remaining were unfairly forced into exile. The person that was in charge of the nation at this time was Sultan Abdul-Hamid II, and he was also the person that originally exploited the Armenians in Constantinople. By the end of this horrible time, eyewitnesses stepped forward and told about the many horrors they saw. All in all, the 1.2 million people were…

These people arrived from modern Turkey as well as northern Syria, and beginning in the first half of the fourteenth century BC, slowly infiltrated vassal states, even seizing the major port city of Byblos. By the fifth year of the reign of Rameses II, Egyptian control of Syria was compromised, and war had begun disputing the region. While this Pharaoh would eventually expel the…

Hitchcock’s Psycho, from ‘Inside Norman Bates’ and ‘The World Inside Its Image’ The benchmark of horror films could easily be Hitchcock’s most revered work ‘Psycho’ (1960). The black and white filmscape does not downplay the crimson colour of blood spiralling down the plughole after Marion’s fatal stabbing, nor the shock of Norman’s mothers sunken eye sockets. It’s 2015 and this is the first time I have properly been introduced to the film however as a testament to its making I had nightmares…

Among our most intrinsic human characteristics, we strive to express ourselves both creatively and socially. Combining these two traits creates an artistic interaction between an audience and a medium. Cinema, arguably the most visually astounding form of art, not only stimulates visually, but subjects viewers to haptic and acoustic experiences as well. The film scholar, Thomas Elsaesser, makes various points in his book “Film Theory” describing several ways in which we can experience the film…