Giants, human creatures that are above 10ft tall, have been believed to exist for centuries. Despite knowledge of science, evolutionary discoveries, and the growing inquisitiveness and curiosity of people in our day compared to other centuries, there are those who believe that Giants existed once in the past. There is increasing advancement in archaeological and more discoveries have been made now than ever before. However, there has been no affirmed evidence that show that extremely tall and…
Virginia Held is a well-known philosopher who studies the ethics of care and the role women have historically played in philosophy and religion. Held takes the works of philosophers in the past that seem to favor a male-dominated public realm, and utilizes them to show how some of them may promote the interests of women. In her work Feminist Transformations of Moral Theory, Held critiques the presumed male biases in philosophy and prompts readers to read philosophy in a different light. She…
be offered by a party to another party, which is basically intangible and cannot affect any ownership. Service may be related to a tangible product or intangible product.” (Philip Kotler, 1997). The service sector that I chose is a salon based in Cardiff, Oh La La Beauty Salon, and this essay…
In contrast, some people do not think adoption records should be open to the adoptee because birth parents may not want to be found. Birth parents have multiple considerations to make during the adoption process, especially choosing whether or not to keep their records open. For instance, it is possible a mother may desire a closed adoption if the pregnancy was unplanned, and the birth father decided to leave. The birth mother may not want the child to know the father left them. Miriam Reitz, a…
Introduction Primark is one of the largest online stores based in The United Kingdom. The online store deals with a variety of clothes, shoes, bags and cosmetics. This project is focused on little things that matter. Every company has an identity or a representation; it requires a visible manifestation that acts as an anchor to the company’s brand. A properly designed logo is one of the most essential parts of any organization that reflects the overall marketing strategy. The aim of this project…
writing without having to ask the question, “What does this have to do with the essay?’ Examples of this idea comes from reading Stephen Jay Gould’s, “The Creation Myths of Cooperstown”. In the beginning, Gould starts his essay by talking about the Cardiff Giant. Shortly after he shifts focus to baseball which in my opinion, the whole essay itself had me confused. This particular essay is one I…
A central notion is 'stratification', such that language is analysed in terms of four strata: Context, Semantics, Lexico-Grammar and Phonology-Graphology. Context concerns the Field (what is going on), Tenor (the social roles and relationships between the participants), and the Mode (aspects of the channel of communication, e.g., monologic/dialogic, spoken/written, +/- visual-contact, etc.). Systemic semantics includes what is usually called 'pragmatics'. Semantics is divided into three…
may take pride in her natural beauty, but when that is the only thing people find appealing about her, she no longer finds pride in it. Furthermore, the setting of the Lady’s confinement inherently marks her as an object. Dr. Carl Plasa, Reader at Cardiff University, observes how the Lady of Shalott’s position in the tower reflects the culturally appropriate gender roles and standards of Victorian times (24). She is sequestered in a tall, narrow tower so that anyone may stare at her and…
Financial statements Introduction In this assignment I am going to be looking at the financial statements used by a commercial business. I will be explaining the key compartment parts of the income statement of a commercial business and making a clear distinction between gross and net profit. I am going to be covering both the trading account and the profit and loss account and explain the difference between the two. I am then going to give examples of the key component parts of the statement…
In 1921, White Castle opened its door to the public. Beginning the United States toxic relationship with fast food. Originally, “fast food” restaurants were nice places to bring the family for a nice meal, but today fast food chains dominate almost every corner of every American city. As a result, the United States has the highest obesity rate compared to other countries. According to the CDC, as of 2014, the child obesity rate is at seventeen percent. That’s 12.7 million children, between ages…