House of Representatives of Japan

why the works done by Le Corbusier have a strong appeal is mainly because of his quest for freedom in architecture. In my point of view, along with the society’s advance, minimalist architects from new generation, for instance, Kazuyo Sejima from Japan, are able to walk further than the functionalism in the past. From her point of view, architecture is a medium for a person…

This society confronted the political and social issues that surrounded women in America. By the 1890s, the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was fully functioning in society ("The Women 's Rights Movement, 1848–1920 | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives"). "Our ‘Pathway’ is straight to the ballot box,” declares Stanton, “with no variableness nor shadow of turning." With this in mind, women began campaigning specifically for obtaining the right to vote. They…

According to a book titled “The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki”, author Jamie Poolos begins by explaining how Hiroshima, Japan in 1920’s was a beautiful peaceful modern city that flaunted its thriving economy by showing off its beautiful shopping districts, schools, and buildings. However, after the bombing, the once beautiful city of Hiroshima was no more as the bomb nearly…

The bombing of Hiroshima, Japan in 1945 proved to be a controversial ending to the Second World War. There were several reasons why the bomb was dropped, but it still remains that the main reason given to the public was to end the war. However, the US used this opportunity to initiate a sense of power over the Soviet Union in order to discourage the spread of communism. President Harry Truman spoke of this bombing at the White House to inform the American public of his reasoning for this atomic…

as well. Another reason why the japanese attacked, was because japan was on it’s way to emerge as becoming the strongest naval power, but the united states was in their way. So they wanted to clear the united states out of the way so they could earn that title. The United States placed this embargo because Japan tried to take over more territory. In 1941, Japan had two goals. The first was to get the embargo lifted, since Japan needed oil to fuel it's military. The second goal was to get…

The political climate in the United States during the post-World War II era, was based off of rhetoric and propaganda purposely spread by the Truman administration. The goal of influencing Congress and the American people of how real the threat of communism was became apparent with the introduction of the Truman Doctrine. In presenting the doctrine, the President emphatically asked Americans to commit to a world-wide anti-communist movement that continues to guide foreign policy to this day. The…

Japan, one of the most well-known countries in the world for its historical significance and rich culture is filled with recognizable aspects such as rituals, shrines, sumo, and good luck charms that are originated in Shinto. In the 6th century, the word Shinto was created by indigenous Japanese people to distinguish their faith from Buddhism. Throughout the centuries, Buddhism and Shinto have coexisted peacefully. Shinto is considered more of a way of life rather than a specific set of beliefs…

If there is too much order, people can become dissatisfied with their lives and revolt. A very delicate balance must be maintained in order for a civilization to discover and preserve its optimal function. The cultures of Ancient Greece, Ancient Japan, and the Ancient Americas had all experienced varying degrees of order, all experienced privilege, and are all at least slightly relatable to the order…

Partnership” The Office of the United States Trade Representative). The document promotes American ideals through its implementation of prohibiting discrimination in the workforce, ensuring that a minimal wage is established, providing rights to unions in the workplace, ensuring the safety of the workplace, and through executing trade sanctions if any labor rights are infringed (“The Trans-Pacific Partnership” The Office of the United States Trade Representative). All of these components will…

Richard Milhous Nixon was born on January 9, 1913 in Yorba Linda, California and attended Whittier College then Duke University School of Law before joining a law firm in his hometown. He first started in the House of Representatives in 1946 then moved on to being Vice President for eight years for President Eisenhower (Richard-Foundation), but we all know him as the 37th president of the United States serving from 1969 to 1974. He first ran for president in 1960, but lost to John F. Kennedy by…