One of the main questions currently circulating economic forums is: does income inequality hurt economic growth? Main concerns about global increases in income inequality have motivated nations to study the potential impacts on societies and economies. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD for short; one of the resounding conclusions is that poorer members of society are less able to invest in their education. The OECD consists of 34 democracies with market…
Galileo Galilei a huge influential and known for astronomer, physicist, philosopher and mathematician. Born on February 15 1564 at Pisa,Italy. My client,Sir Galileo Galilei should be release in the jail because he just wants to support Copernicus theory and has proven that his theory to be right. Sir Galileo abundant astronomical discoveries. The famous discovery that he made is the telescope, he came up with this discovery by hearing the invention of the telescope in Holland and his…
Ever since that fateful night on July 4th, 1776 the United States of America has been a powerhouse and innovator on a global scale. The 13 colonies separated themselves from England because of religious persecution, taxes, and English oversight. The countries populace took a stand against all these things and slowly cultivated the world’s best economy, made technological advancements, and fought moral battles all over the world. America was the home for the downtrodden, intellectuals, and anyone…
countries, America ranks 17th out of 40. America's school system needs to be improved, and the Finnish school system may be our answer. First, Finland's school system has outstanding results. According to The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), a worldwide study that ranks the knowledge of 70 countries in reading, science, and math, Finland is first in science and second in reading and math. The United States did not rank as high. The US is 25th in math, 17th in science, and…
Zach Dockter is an engineering support manager, and his job description is designing electrical control systems, and integrating them into hydraulic solutions to be implemented on a mobile crane. He attended the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) to study engineering. He first started in Electrical Engineering, but finishes in Mechanical. He became interested in his career field his senior year when a speaker came into his pre calculus class, at Brainerd High School, and talked about how…
Do you ever wonder who comes up with the material we learn at school, such as physics? I know, I do! I’m pretty sure you do to. Not only has this changed the way we learn at school but as well as changing out history of math and physics. Galileo, made experiments to which we could advance from them later on in the future. Well we can thank Galileo, for coming up with the solution to our problems. However, Galileo was basically trying to find the speed of two different objects falling at the same…
Michelangelo, Raphael (basically the ninja turtles), Sofonisba Anguissola, and one of the most important people of the Renaissance was Pisanello. Antonio Pisano or otherwise known as Pisanello was an Italian artist and medalist that was born 1395 around Pisa. Pisanello’s only family that I could find in my research was his parents and that he was never married. His father was a wealthy cloth merchant and and his mother was a native of Verona. For most of his life he lived in Verona, Rome, and…
Marco Polo, the renowned Venetian explorer, stands as a figure of remarkable courage, curiosity, and cultural exchange. Born into a family of traders in 1254, his life would become a tapestry woven with tales of distant lands, exotic cultures, and astonishing discoveries. His travels, meticulously chronicled in "The Travels of Marco Polo," remain one of the most important records of the East for medieval Europe. Through his adventures, Polo bridged the gap between the East and West, opening…
The Brothers: A detailed plan of action is necessary for the school system, community, and families of Clarendon Heights in order for the Brothers to have an effective experience growing up. The Brothers are a peer group comprised of predominately black members. They live in Clarendon Heights, an impoverished community, where living conditions are far from ideal and education is not of great importance. Unlike the Hallway Hangers, another peer group consisting primarily of white members, the…
In 1951, the Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act (PISA) preceded the PIELA and collectively labeled black township and informal settlement residents as squatters. PISA enforced the removal of non-white residents from their homes into townships such as Cape Town’s District Six, which is the eviction-centered residential segregation that the PIELA aims to reverse…