Legislative Assembly

memorable. When I was younger,I wasn't the most tamed child, I had a tendency of getting into mischief. I Even once received ten minutes on the wall for getting into trouble. Time on the wall also meant how long you got held from recess. It was anywhere from stealing a pencil, to going onto the forbidden Monkey Bars. One day I went a little too far, and got twenty minutes on the wall. The whole second grade knew about the little scene I created in at the assembly. This all started with a Veterans Day Assembly. The loud roar of the class hushed as the teacher pranced into the room. The loud clinks of her tall heels made their way into the front of the class. “ Today is the veterans Assembly class, therefor we will be announced into the auditorium very shortly.” Mrs. Mitchell spoke to us while a sprinkler of saliva sprayed at the front row of students, unluckily I was on the front row. BEEP, “Room 22, please quietly make your way into the auditorium.” The entire class lifted their chairs and attempted to carry them to the assembly as required. Our fragile…

Back to the Past The upcoming week is Spring Formal Dance at Phoenix High School. Students are passing notes, asking their crushes to the dance. Some students test their limits to go big, making posters saying, “Would you go to Spring Formal with me?”, and buying bouquets or chocolates or candy; who would ever say, “no” to that. Grace and her squad; Mason, Daisy, Olivia, and Maya; planned to walk together into the assembly. The assembly was authorized to inform the students about the Spring…

self-nominated. Formal roles of the NA included the ability to amend the Constitution, as well as the power to propose and amend legislation. Despite its many formal duties as listed in the Constitution, the NA mainly serves as a legislative arm of the…

of the Celeres was a single tribune that commanded the King’s personal guard, dubbed “The Celeres”. Surpassed by none other than the king himself, tribune was equipped with authority of law making, as well as the overseeing of the Comitia Curiata, a political assembly during the times. Unless the King himself chose to do so, the tribune of celeries was also tasked with leading the cavalry into battle. While powerful during its reign, the position was disbanded after the fall of the…

Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company, managed to change the price of the Ford Model T from six hundred dollars into four hundred and ninety dollars. He did this by looking at the total cost it took to manufacture and minimized it again and again. This is known as total cost minimization. He invented new ways of going about the production process, the assembly line being what he spent most of his time on. The work of Henry Ford very close to perfect total cost minimization. As an…

In this highly competitive world, the demand for jobs constantly grow along with the demand for new merchandise such as phones, gadgets, and toys. It used to be a matter of going to the store and purchasing the new hottest item, but now, more and more people are starting to think about the hands that make it. The thriving Chinese population is responsible for a large portion of modern commodities. While it is beneficial that many people can find jobs in factories, the conditions that they must…

Film Review: The Global Assembly Line The World economy has experienced distinct phases over time, yet one of the most important and revolutionary systems has been capitalism. Capitalism can be defined as a socio-economic system motivated by profit and labor power, focused on the exploitation of the labor force. Beginning in the 19th century, competitive capitalism introduced the idea of reducing wage rates and different forms of production. Then came the era of organized capitalism, also…

performance and wage incentives were incorporated to reward increased productivity (Littler, 1978). Ford incorporated many principles of Taylorism in his development of the Model T car, rapidly increasing the productivity of workers, gaining huge profits (Alizon, 2009). One major difference between Taylorism and Fordism, which was that Ford noticed that post war America was inundated with unskilled labourers. A fundamental element of Fordism was the change in hiring procedures, unskilled…

or could of. Ford founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903 in Detroit, Michigan. He announced in 1914, that his company would “initiate the greatest revolution in the matter of rewards for its workers ever known to the industrial world.” Henry Ford was a machinist, a lover of animals, and most importantly humanity’s friend. He loved birds, held business conferences outdoors, and he believed that “the best use I can make of my money is to make more work for more men”. He helped provide jobs to…

Henry Ford is known as one of America’s foremost industrialists who revolutionized the assembly line modes and production of the automobile. Ford was born July 30, 1863, in Michigan, and passed away on April 7, 1947. After a few trials of building cars and companies, in 1903, Henry Ford established the Ford Motor Company. Ford introduced the development of the moving assembly line and is credited for helping build America’s economy in the nation’s vulnerable years (“Henry Ford Biography” 1).…