Leipzig

Luther’s life was at risk as the “Churches authorities moved into the offensive against him” (Mullet, “Martin Luther 78). The Roman Catholic Church put Luther on a trail in the Leipzig debates in 1517 (Mullet, “Martin Luther” 3). Luther was condemned for his allegations toward the church the next year. By 1521, Luther was officially excommunicated from the church (Mullet, “Martin Luther” x). Pope Leo X saw Luther as an immense “threat”…

Many leaders have changed their nation's history by their domestic and foreign policies. Napoleon Bonaparte was the dictator of France from 1799 to 1815. During his reign as emperor, Napoleon established plans of action to deal with France's problems both at home and abroad. One domestic policy Napoleon established was the creation of the National Bank. This policy had a positive effect on France. The Continental System was one of Napoleon's foreign policies. It had a negative effect on France.…

6 Business Model The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management and lean startup template for developing new business models. It also helps to visualize the firm’s value proposition, customers, and finances. For the development of the Business Model, the group decided to use the Canvas Model and the “Ten types of Innovation” method (Keeley, Pikkel, Quinn) in parallel. In this regard, both methodologies are mixed inside the Canvas Model and the result was the following. Figure 9. Business…

In the words of Jewish philosopher Abraham Joshua Heschel, “Racism is man’s gravest threat to man; the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.” Racism is prevalent in all aspects of the world including cultures, religions, and even sports. Some would argue that racism has been terminated in soccer, but this is a vacuous argument due to the amount of incidents that have occurred in recent years. There have been over 350 racial episodes in European soccer in the year 2014 alone. Racism in…

Concert Report On Friday, November 4th, 2016, a concert was held at Whitman Theatre, Brooklyn College by the Conservatory Orchestra from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. The conductor was George Rothman and the Orchestra manager was Timothy Barrus. There were 29 performers who played violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, percussion, and timpani. They performed three representative pieces of compositions from the twentieth-century, which were “Washington 's Birthday”…

development has grown enormously in the past 25 years. Following the publication Our Common Future (WCED, 1987) emphasized the role of compact forms of urbanization as a basis for a more sustainable urban development. More recently, the Charter of Leipzig (European Urban Knowledge Network, 2007) and the publication Cities of Tomorrow (European Commission, 2011) emphasize the importance of compact urban developments as an important sustainable strategy for the future development of…

XI, The black shoes: Bitterfield 1935. A mother is peeling potatoes while the daughter is doing her homework in a working-class flat. The daughter ask the mother if she could have two pfennings for the week. This way she can make the trip to the country because her teacher said Hitler wants the town people to get closer with the farmers. The mother does not have the money but said she will try. The daughter starts to help her peel potatoes when she ask her if she has to wear the old black shoes…

Napoleon’s military changed warfare forever and are abundant throughout national armies of today. Tradition, discipline and innovation are the main aspects of the Western way of war best characterizing warfare in the age of Napoleon. Napoleon continued with the importance of a having a national army from the French Revolution and instilled discipline in his Soldiers to return to their regiments after foraging off the land. The national army construct held intact from the French Revolution…

Today when many think of the Holocaust, they are reminded of the shocking number of eleven million lives that were taken. What many don’t know is the man responsible for an unknown number of these deaths. Joseph Mengele was a German physician who is notoriously known for his inhumane, unscientific, and often deadly medical experiments on prisoners in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Joseph Mengle is most popularly known as the Angel of Death, but he is also known as Dr. Death, the Angel of…

his second wife, Anna Magdalena Wülken, and composed some of his most famous instrumental and orchestral works—from sonatas and partitas to overtures and concertos. In the final phase of his career, Bach accepted in 1723 the position of cantor of Leipzig, where, after a 27-year tenure and countless choral…