Europa

Envision fleeing from a brutal, rising superpower in the midst of humanity's greatest war in a time where bloodshed has become a casual commodity and is ever extant. Some of the experiences that one could imagine in such a hypothetical situation include, but are not limited to, having their uterus shot while being pregnant, concealing themselves in their own homes to avoid being executed, and getting shot at by a Russian torpedo while boarding the only vessel to well-being. These fictitious but…

El Camino de Santiago has been, and remains, the oldest and most celebrated route of the old continent. The route crosses Europa to arrive to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia. There are different variants of the Camino de Santiago, starting from different parts of Europe. Each of the routes has a different name and its corresponding stages. El Camino de Santiago is the route that the pilgrims take to visit the tomb of the Apostle Santiago, in Santiago de Compostela. Since IX century, it was…

Problem 1: Coffee Center Idea Generation Techniques Daydreaming: while sitting in a cold and boring lecture at 7:30 daydreaming about wanting a nice warm cup of coffee without having to wait in line and arrive late for the next class the idea was born to set up a fast even portable way to achieve just that. Product Description The winters in Potchefstroom can become very cold, especially in the mornings. Coffee can be used to wake and warm you up at times like these. Although there are places…

Renaissance Women During the Renaissance (14th-16th c.), Italy flourished in cultural and artistic achievements. However, as culture and education advanced, restrictions on women grew. The status of women in the Renaissance remains a contested topic amongst historians today. Most notably, historians Jacob Burckhardt and Joan Kelly adopt differing views in their works on hwo the Renaissance impacted women. In his 1860 work The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, Swiss historian Burckhardt…

The culture of the west and thought begun with the classical Greece. These officially started in the year 1500BC; however, the interruption of the culture of the West was about 1100-900BC during the dark ages of the Greek. The intrusion took momentum at the beginning of 900BC a classical period when the Greece would enter into their most glorious period (Merchant, 98). It is also a time when they were setting the basis for the dominant empires and nations in the millennia and the centuries to…

How old is our universe really? For years there has been a race to discover the Solar System’s true age. For thousands of years, people have thought the Solar System and everything inside it to be created only several thousand years ago. Whereas many people now days have discovered that there is a considerable amount of evidence to suspect the Solar System is actually billions of years old. Fairly recent discovers have brought to light that there is also counter evidence to disprove the billion…

Isabella Stewart Gardner was one of America’s most remarkable female patrons of the arts during the Victorian era. A leading art collector, she fulfilled a dream to share her treasures from around the world when she founded the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. Gardner did not conform to the conservative code of conduct expected of Boston matrons at the time and instead, is remembered for having a “zest for life, an energetic intellectual curiosity and a love of travel”…

What is Art Really Worth? A Research Paper Canaletto one of the masters of his time and probably a master of time. His work captured everyone’s eyes when seen. His work if looked at for mere seconds would resemble a photograph. Today his work is highly appraised for his great detail and his ability to capture a moment. This research paper will over view his life and works and will also answer these four questions: 1. How does this piece of art/artifact or its artist deepen the understanding of…

In his 1945 biennial report to the U.S. Secretary of War, Chief of Staff George C. Marshall inscribed, “In good conscience this Nation can take little credit for its part in staving off disaster in those critical days. It is certain that the refusal of the […] Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the salvage of our civilization” (107). The resolve of the Russian people was tenacious and unequivocal; undeterred by the callousness, destructiveness…

and bridal suite. Breakfast is served Mon-Fri 7am-10-am and on a sat & sun 8am-10am. The hotel also includes a wellie bar and grill which is opened from 8am until 11pm mon-sat and on a Sunday from 12:30-3pm. Another example of a 4 star hotel is Europa hotel in Belfast which provides different room types such as classic rooms, superior rooms, executive rooms and the junior suite. This hotel also provides a wedding package, hotel events, Wi-Fi lobby bar, afternoon tea and piano lounge. The…