Prince Charming

I thought this assignment was very interesting and I had learned a lot from it. I intern at a company named PromGirl, located in Time Square. For this interview assignment I decided to interview my sponsor from PromGirl. Her name is Chelsea McArdle. She is titled as the marketing assistant at this company. Everyday I intern I learn so much about the field of marketing, which is great because it is the field I see myself in, in the future. Therefore, that is why I chose to interview Chelsea…

It’s not easy for all kinds of people stay in mind and keep their directions in a revolution. That’s a changing time, for regime and people as well. Some people drift with the current to seek for a peace and safety, other people insist their faith and keep going for that. “Persepolis”, a graphic novel, which is written by Marjane Satrapi, tells the revolution in Tehran in 1980s.In this book, Satrapi records her childhood and things she undergoes, like revolution of down with the Shia,…

theory” Machiavelli started writing his book The Prince in 1513 after he had just been kicked out of his dream job as a Florentine diplomat, arrested, tortured, then was bored out of his mind in exile. He used fear to get and maintain control of the power he gained and encouraged others to follow. His famous book The Prince was not published during his lifetime and was better known for his plays Mandragola and Clizia. Machiavelli’s book The Prince steered away from traditional good morals to…

Thirty minutes of play of Zhang Yimou’s “Hero,” I watched two characters, Flying Snow with Moon, hanging blade to blade as if through mystical powers surrounded with spinning colorful leaves. This incredibly lovely scene, decorated in untainted color, shot like a fantasy poetry, and dramatized like angels’ dance, it is unbelievable to be a fight. It is more similar to a swordplay pleasure (Harrison 570). This is the loveliest scene ever filmed and among the spectacles that the film…

Varcelus C. Seaton Professor Chapmann HST 102-6 9 November 2017 Kant Paper The cattle from this passage, are the people who go along with the crowd. Cattle, are the people who let others decide things for them, who follows the directions of others and not themselves. They stand in the way of enlightenment because they are too lazy and too coward to be on their own or to step out and follow a path that others do not. The passage describes the cattle stating that, “For any single individua1 to…

ideas that Lao-tzu believes to be most detrimental to a Master’s successful society. In contrast, however, Machiavelli believes that a prince should be assumed to, upon being seen and experienced, full of mercy, authenticity, and kindness; but most of all, religion. All the things that Lao-Tzu believes to be nonconducive in a Master’s rule is everything that a prince must be in Machiavelli’s prime…

Lao-Tzu in succession highlight how truly at opposition the messages are. Though both pieces express the desired way to govern a people, the “Tao-te Ching” speaks of peace, simplicity, and letting the universe work its will, while “The Qualities of the Prince” emphasizes the necessity for war, and the natural wickedness of men. There are no particular reasons that these two ways of thought should be in harmony, one written in the 6th century, and the other the 16th, but they are similar in that…

in his book The Prince. However, The Prince is not Machiavelli’s only piece of literature that describes the effective prince, this concept also comes up in his play La Mandragola which follows the story of Callimaco trying to conquer a beautiful married woman, Lucrezia. Controversy arises amongst readers over which character in the play is meant the be the true prince of the story. While there are many different theories the two biggest ones are that Callimaco is the true prince of the play, or…

Black Friday is an excellent time to save money and have an excuse to spend! While it’s a joyous and exciting time for the consumers, it can be a stressful hectic time for the employees. Unfortunately employees sometimes have to come to work on Thanksgiving day. Thanksgiving day is a very profitable day of the year for stores. In fact in 2010 November/December retailers made around 50% of their years profits (CNN Money). With that being said, it’s a great time for retailers to make money and…

I. Preliminary Info A. The Prince B. Niccolo Machiavelli C. The University of Chicago Press; Chicago D. Originally: 1532; This edition: 1985 E. N/A F. Harvey C. Mansfield G. 111 pgs. H. Non-Fiction II. The Book’s Contents A. Non-Fiction 1. The general topic of this book is Machiavelli’s view of how to aquire and maintain power. It also gives his ideas of how and why the Italian government isn’t doing well. 2. In the book The Prince, Machiavelli doesn’t realy use characters as in a novel;…