Religion plays a significant role in Ngugi’s Wedding at the Cross and Persaud’s My Girl, This Indianness. These two works not only elevated the importance of religion in marriage, but they mimicked the signs of upheaval as spiritual practices were ostracized and challenged. While Wariuki and Miriamu portrayed a love story faced with discrimination and dutiful denouncements, Gopal and Debbie faced a relationship obstacle that could potentially ruin their future together. When eternal salvation is…
Airbus Group (formerly EADS) is one of the world’s leading Aerospace and Defence corporations. Born from the merger, on July 2000, of the French company Aerospatiale Matra, its German competitor DASA and its Spanish pair CASA, the group has managed to develop a strong expertise in a large range of complementary businesses, such as commercial aircraft, military and defence equipment, helicopters, communication systems, missiles, satellites and related services. Reorganised in January 2014, the…
Beginning in the 1990’s, a new movement emerged alongside postmodernism known as Third Wave Feminism. After fighting for legal and social equality by standing up against patriarchal oppression, the goals of feminists broadened to break down concepts of gender, sexuality, and the body (Rampton). Queer Theorists such as Judith Butler branched from this new movement in Women’s Studies to examine the reality of identity and attack the problematic perception of heteronormativity, the belief that…
The CFPB 's War on Installment Loans Hurts the Very People It Claims to Protect The CFPB 's War on Installment Loans Hurts the Very People It Claims to Protect The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s war on installment loans disenfranchises the people that it’s charged with protecting according to a report posted at Investors.com. The agency not only exceeds its legislative mandate but also uses questionable tactics that generate de facto legislative actions by enforcing laws that have not…
Throughout my time in the Blugold Seminar class, I have developed and presented an abundant amount of skills that will prepare me for my future. One of these skills was my use of key rhetorical terms such as exigence, purpose, audience, rhetor, logos, kairos, pathos, identification, and enthymeme. The second skill I developed was the expertise in finding and evaluating a variety of source materials. Third was the use of images, sounds, and animations and understanding how they are the building…
Functional Requirements The Figure below shows the Use Case Diagram of Pooch Palace's web app. There are 6 actors: SysAdmin, Manager, Attendant, Customer, Payment Processing Service, and Live Video Processing System. Managers have all capabilities of an Attendant, plus extra abilities like creating new services and viewing business metrics. Payment Processing System handles payments from stored credit card and POS System, and provides the information to system to store. SysAdmin exists solely…
Climate change is a global-scale atmospheric externality. It is an issue that must be understood and addressed globally. Environmental trends based on scientific and observed studies have shown an increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, an increase of the Earth’s surface and ocean temperature causing a decline in sea ice, and more prevalent extreme weather patterns- all due to human influence. However, trying to understand each of these trends separately will not fully explain the causes…
important player in the economy, promoting both, employment and prosperity. Delays can cause too many negative effects such as law suits between owners and contractors, extended costs, reduction of productivity, income and earnings, and contract cancellation. In the opinion of Abdul-Rahman et al. (2006), disturbance of work and misplacement of productivity, late accomplishment of project increase time related cost, third party claims, abandonment and discontinuation of contract or agreement…
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT This Employment Contract, hereinafter referred to as “the contract or this contract” is entered between: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, hereinafter referred to as “FIU, the University” and/or “the Employer”, and MS. JESSIE HERNANDEZ, current resident of Stanford, Connecticut hereinafter referred to as “The Head Coach, Coach” and/or “the Employee”, for the purpose of employment as follows: The University wishes to employ the Coach as the…
the 77th percentile, indicating that he scored higher than 77% of other individuals the same age in the standardization sample. WAIS RESULTS: ACSS Percentile Qualitative Arithmetic 12 75 High Average Symbol Search 16 98 Very Superior Cancellation 19 99.9 Very Superior Block Design 7 16 Low Average Matrix Reasoning 7 16 Low Average…