Within this article, economic impact has been seen as the most apparent form of impact. In Texas, historic preservation is a vital asset in the economic growth of the state. The economic development progresses the quality of life on behalf of residents in the state as well as drawing in potential tourists to visit as frequently as possible or desired. Preservation in Texas has positively maximized private and public investments in ways such as generating new employment, stipulating inexpensive…
These days, the Swedish watch company Daniel Wellington is doing fairly well for itself. Earlier this year, it was named the fastest growing private company in Europe, with a 3-year revenue growth amounting to 4,695%. Impressively, this seemed to happen almost overnight – the company was founded in 2011. What's their secret? According to owner Filip Tysander, it's all about influencer marketing. Completely bypassing traditional marketing strategies, Tysander instead focused on a digital…
as industrialization began. With the help of the Canadian government, influential business owners were provided with huge incentives to bolster their business ventures. Along with this came jobs for many in Canada and abroad, but the workers did not reap the same benefits as…
Organization (WHO), there are many companies who put forth campaigns that are looking to get ahead economically (Lambrick, M. & Renneboog, R., 2017, Para. 11-12). Ironically, money is poured out into – indirectly – polluting the earth while many companies reap the benefits and gain billions of dollars in trying to fix it (Renneboog, R., 2017, Para. 16-17). In addition, many companies and publishers who need peers to edit their scientific evidence will go to those who benefit their outlook on the…
The European explorations of Asia and the America’s forever altered life in Europe. A desire for new sources of wealth was the main reason for the beginning of European explorations. Explorations presented the opportunities to gain status and wealth. Some ways exploration altered life was that it led to new navigational techniques being introduced in European. This increased the knowledge of European sailors and led to many more explorations to Asia and the Americas. Several European countries…
Ever wonder what gives top athletes that extra edge that makes them the best? Through my passion for soccer I have been drawn to reading countless articles and books on soccer, and athletics in general, in an effort to answer this question. One of my favorite books, The Sports Gene by David Epstein, delves into the mystery of why some people are faster or can run seemingly impossible distances. This has always fascinated me, since there is no definitive answer to why some people are more…
handle a more challenging course load after gaining more maturity in my studies. If there’s anything that I learned from the above experiences, challenges, and setbacks, it’s that your education is meant to be for you. You have to truly want it to reap the benefits. I let my middle school experience haunt and hinder me for many years before I realized that I did not have to be a product of my past or environment. And through my past academic records, past and even present obstacles, I once…
The Fenians: Terrorists or Freedom Fighters A big question that has arisen is whether the infamous Fenians were terrorists or freedom fighters; however, before we delve into this question we must know what a terrorist and freedom fighter is. A terrorist is a person who uses terrorism (violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims. It is best to not come in the way of these people as they will get rid of anybody in their way whether innocent or foe to achieve their goal. An example…
were protecting the colonies along the Appalachian Mountains. They were willing to pay taxes in order to pay for the British troops in the colonies. Also the British had a strong, established economy and trading fleet, and the colonies were able to reap the benefits of that system. Severing ties with England would mean supporting themselves entirely as a country, and the Loyalists were concerned that the colonies were not prepared to do…
Dave I am not normally one to post a comment to someone in response to something they've shared that I don't agree with but I am going to now,.. This response bears nothing on our friendship or a stab at your opinions. But let me start off by saying that this is an unfair and opinionated article. It's basically a woman degrading other women and putting them into a one fits all category because we didn't march or support it. I am one of those women who posted the shared status, I am one of the…