When I was a child, I 've always dreamt about going to outer space and explore the universe. Out of curiosity, I became obsessed with space because there were many creative science fiction movies where it shows how space should be like, but I have found myself asking the same question over and over again. Is it really possible to live on another planet? Few years later, I’ve did research through many space expeditions where NASA sent humans onto the moon. When the mission succeeded it was one…
The purpose of testing can be defined in multiple facets. Blatantly, testing is done in an educational setting to check for understanding. A teacher tests their students to confirm that learning has taken place. Although, testing is so much more than that. Billings (2011) states, “the problem with today’s testing movement does not lie with the test itself” (p. 211). A valid and reliable test is an admirable way to measure part of the accountability of an educator. He argues that that the problem…
The statue of David has inspired many renowned artists throughout art history maintaining the continuity of the story of David and Goliath. Four of such artists are Donatello, Verrocchio, and Michelangelo during the Renaissance period; and Bernini in the Baroque period. Each transformation of David is rendered in a distinctly different sculpture of the same subject reflecting each of the artist’s own style and time period in comparison. The inspiration of the subject matter is David; the…
Nowadays in 21 centuries, human society steps into the era of advanced civilization, various religions are able to exist together instead of having one specific religion dominates the others. As a successful example of coexistence of different religions, the Chinese religions give a thorough illustration and explanation on how the Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucian can merge together harmoniously: as Chinese culture was influenced by Daoism, Buddhism and Confucian simultaneously, there appeared a…
Villainous Temptation of Brutus Throughout Julius Caesar the question has been thrown around if Brutus was to be considered a villain or a hero. As well as the concern of Brutus being dishonorable or mistaken. All things considered, Brutus was indeed a villainous character. From the beginning of Caesar’s short reign he, Brutus, doubted his ability to rule and assumed that Caesar would become a tyrant. This feeling of going against Caesar began to blossom when people like Cassius became…
Sitting down and actually thinking about the things I have done in life has reminded me of a story that has great significance to me. So much so that I just have to include it for you guys to read, so here it is. I was nine. It was September. I remember it was raining. Actually more like downpouring. My father was trying to get the crops out of the field. At this point in my life I had never really operated any of our machinery. Sure, I watched my dad or my older brother run the huge implements…
While Caesar questions supernaturalism within himself, Cassius and Caesar together embody the quarrel between Supernaturalism and Naturalism. Caesar takes on the supernatural point of view while Cassius accepts the naturalist one. Myron Taylor’s article, “Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and the Irony of History”, discusses the opposing philosophical points of view, “The debate between naturalism and supernaturalism, Cassius and Caesar, is a major concern in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar”…
that she had no ovaries or uterus, but she did have testes that could produce testosterone. Because of this result, there was a huge debate whether she would be allowed to race as a woman because she had a huge advantage over the others. However, Dr. Myron Genel, a professor at Yale University, states that she is a female born with a birth defect. Normally, in the world there is 1% of the population that are born with a disorder of sexual development. Many of these people can show the physical…
Men and women worked alongside each other at Oneida which was enjoyed by all and also helped men and women to find new partners in which to engage in complex marriage with. Noyes believed and taught his followers that for true-Christians, sexual intercourse is a form of worship and that sex is a celebration of God’s goodness. He explains his beliefs about complex marriage in Bible Argument: Defining the Relations of the Sexes in the Kingdom of Heaven that he wrote soon after his arrest in 1847…
DYSLEXICS BEING A HIDDEN COMMUNITY 1 Applied Drama And Psychology In Action Continual Assessment One Research Paper About Dyslexics Being A Hidden Community: Following The American Psychological Association’s Guidelines Myron H.R. Lam Singapore Polytechnic DYSLEXICS ARE A HIDDEN COMMUNITY 2 My definition of a hidden community one that interacts with society daily without society…