have a strong rhythmic aspect with the spoken lyrics emulating the intense rhythm of the beat. Rap songs are known to make use of many poetic techniques including simple word rhymes and alliteration. The history of rap music also shows that the instrumental track or beat performed by the DJ often includes the…
Washington, DC, the capital of the United States of America is the birthplace to the music genre emotional hardcore, also known as emo. Over the years there has been several different opinions on this genre in addition, there are some indictments that emo music is the main reason for depression, eating disorders, anxiety, self-harm, social anxiety, sex, drugs, drinking plus suicide. Even though countless songs in this genre remain, in fact, established on some of these topics. Nevertheless emo…
The Book of Romans is one of the most influencial and historically significant books of the New Testament. It is often creditied with being instrumental in the converison of Saint Augustine. When it was placed in the Bible at the Councel of Nicen it was given the position of first in order of Paul's epistles. The epistle was was penned by Paul to a Christian congregation in Rome. What is interesting is that unlike any of Paul's other epistles it was not written to a congregation that he…
it could be said, was one of the most influential figures within Roman Antiquity, both in life and the circumstances created as a result of his death…Becoming Tribune in 133 B.C., he represented the plebian class in res publica. Gracchus was an instrumental force behind a very controversial land bill, that proposed to separate the large landed estates and then, redistribute these sizeable parcels of land (latifundias) back to the downtrodden plebian farmers. Essentially, with the intention of…
caliphate, allowed his incompetent son Yazid to ascend to power and effectively concentrated the Islamic rule amongst the Ummayyad clan, when the greater Islamic society believed there were more pious and appropriate individuals . Muawiya was also instrumental in the first fitna against Ali during which killed multiple prominent figures. Non- Arab converts also contested the increasing disparities amongst their status and the status of Arab Muslims under the…
everyone, despite their race or background. Today, if this hadn’t of ever passed, there would likely still be slavery and rampant hatred. This amendment redefined and even helped to shape how we view our neighbors and ended up being absolutely instrumental in bringing us all together. The 14th amendment basically defined what it meant to be an American citizen and also create protection for all citizens. There are three clauses included in the amendment and they are all still very relevant…
Jeffery Dahmer, Ted Bundy, and Charles Manson are three very well known serial killers. Society has deemed these individuals crazy psychopaths for their violent crimes and behaviors. However, is there an underlying reason, or mechanism, that has influenced their behavior? More specifically, is there a region, or regions, of the brain that play a role in the planning and execution of violent crimes such as these? Researchers hypothesize that dysfunction in the frontal lobe region,…
What helped the Qin Dynasty reunify China after the Era of the Warring States? After the era of the Warring States the Qin ruler managed to reunify the country by a combination of military force and administrative reorganization (pg176.) China became a unified empire after the six largest states surrendered or fell to Qin armies. `Shih Huang-di administrative gifts were tremendous and his personality defects were huge. The administration was unified on Legalist principles by the emperor who…
The following statement illustrates why I believe my experiences in the MAPPS/Special Projects Unit provides me with a solid foundation to transition into the position of Lieutenant in the posted vacancy. The lieutenant in this position must employ several important leadership characteristics in order to accomplish the mission. First, any leadership role requires the ability to communicate effectively with both civilian and enlisted members of the Division, as well as, personnel from outside…
your actions is extremely important and obviously the reason why a person is on probation or parole. Wanting to help people should be the number one reason why a person would want to be a probation or parole officer. Having the opportunity to be instrumental in helping a person rebuild their life would be rewarding and fulfilling. I agree with you, I would let the small infractions slide but I would let them know that I am aware of what they did so that they do not think that they are fooling…