Metropolis

Southern Bohemia-Culture and Entertainment In South Bohemia, Culture is at a Premium South Bohemia, which lies in the southern area of the Czech Republic known as Bohemia, is a historically rich land of heritage and culture. The name Bohemia inspires visions of a carefree lifestyle, with deep roots in faith and personal expression. Those qualities are seen here, where the museums and monasteries are one of a kind. Guests to South Bohemia will have the chance to understand the land's character by…

convicted killer; however, he has already made it through the court system with his smooth talking lawyer. Now, Cruz is being forced to serve justice one way or the other. The backdrop of the story that is Detroit provides us with a terrifyingly violent metropolis full of racism, sexual violence, corrupt government, abuse of power, and senseless murder. This display of winning at all costs as long as it is morally right, aligns directly with the city of Detroit in this story. People that are…

So you want to know about me? That is great; I am my own favorite subject. While I have never been one to dwell on my own past (why bother, the future is forward not back) I will do it this one time. First though we must get the preliminaries out of the way. We are all here for the class “Introduction to Multiculturalism” you as a teacher and I as a student. I am a student here first and foremost because it was an economy of choices. I needed to check off three boxes on my graduation report…

The history of American policing can be traced back to early English society. During the earlier years, England had no regular police force. People living in villages had to scatter throughout the countryside and were responsible for giving aid to neighbors and protect the settlement from thieves and marauders. The pledge system these villagers used were called tithing’s. Tithing’s were people grouped together into ten families and were responsible for policing their own minor problems such as…

Tehran, Iran: From Persia to Present Tehran wondrous, mysterious past gives the capital city a mystic fascination that makes anyone curious about it anxious to visit. From being part of the biblical Persian Empire to the unfortunate hostage siege of the United States Embassy in 1979, Tehran has a history that is as rich as any other capital on earth. The people of Tehran are friendly, polite, and are not representative of the governmental powers of Iran. Its architecture is unique for this city…

The 1920’s vicariously suggest itself as the enactment of the New World, the embodiment of the American Dream. Whereas the glittering backdrop of Manhattan’s infinite skyline alludes to a sense of interminable opportunities; such that, life’s ultimate conquest is the pursuit of happiness. Glamour, fame, money, and success became the quintessential axiom people worshiped. Women adorned in jewels, whilst men in flamboyant cars and ostentatious summerhouses. Benjamin’s were more like today’s…

strangely, it did not prohibit the drinking of it. This law was set in stone by a national amendment: The Eighteenth. In the Roaring Twenties, laissez-faire was the primary ideology of the people of the United States, especially in the bigger and more metropolis-like cities. Laissez-faire is the practice of having the government stay out of the people’s ideologies and life styles. After World War I, this is precisely what the people wanted: A life without regulation. World War I had taken a huge…

Galileo and Socrates both offer various methods of arriving at conclusions within their philosophies and studies, each articulating specific information to their followers as they advocate through either science or philosophy. Within the Republic, Socrates offers his stance on justice and its placement within a city run by philosophers through reasoning. However, within the Sidereal Messenger, Galileo offers his account of information through the scientific method, a method that uses facts to…

In recent times, the population of the Earth has hit the staggering number of seven billion people and it continues to rise every day. It is amazing to think about how quickly the population has grown in the latter half of the 20th century. It has more than doubled from what the population was in 1960 (Esteban). With the amount of resources that the human population uses it is astonishing that the Earth is capable of sustaining this much life. It is also astounding that cities are able to bear…

description of the ‘sad city’ (’the saddest of cities, a city so ruinously sad that it had forgotten its name’) where lived 'Haroun' together with his father, the well-known storyteller 'Rashid', ‘whose cheerfulness was famous throughout that unhappy metropolis’ and his mother, 'Soraya', who then runs off with their neighbor, ‘Mr. Sengupta’. Thereafter Haroun finds it impossible to concentrate on one thing for more than 11 minutes (his mother left at 11 o’clock), and Rashid loses his ability to…