Rear Window

1.0 Introduction Natural ventilation is the process of supplying and removing air by means of purpose-provided aperture (such as openable windows, ventilators and shafts) and the natural forces of wind and temperature-difference pressures. In the process, fresh air is introduced and ventilated air is removed from an occupied space. The primary aim is to preserve the qualities of air. (Amit Gupta, 2006). It may also be used to lower the temperature inside an occupied area for thermal comfort.…

nervous girls with wet skirts on the sidewalks. I observe the rain while the street narrows at the foot of a kilometric residential facade beyond which there exists nothing, a one-dimensional militarized front that declares us Cold War, littered with windows fragmenting the mirror image of the opposite trench, that which, pigeonholed, also…

spitting car engine sent shivers up his spine. Now on his feet, he rushed over to the window and peered open the curtains to see Daisy, sitting in her car looking out upon Gatsby’s mansion next door. Nick, with an umbrella in his hand, escorted Daisy to the veranda, ever so cautiously minding her rambunctiously ritzy hat sat prominently upon her head. However, it was in this moment that Gatsby decided to leave through the rear door. Appearances meant everything to him and desperation was not an…

traffic and has nowhere to go. Suddenly, the suspects’ unleash fire to Frank’s vehicle and Frank grabbed his son to protect him from the rounds hitting his vehicle. Due to the caliber and high speed of the bullet, the glass being shattered from the rear window hits Frank head causing severe pain. Frank drives off, and the suspects’ pulls up to his right, shooting continuously. Frank felt blood on his arm but, no pain. Frank then looks at his son, who had stopped…

It holds up to 50 people. The conference table cannot be moved. There are no windows in the room. There is a restroom located in the entrance of the boardroom. (G) El Captain A Meeting room contained another U-shaped setup. There were rolling white boards in the room. (H) The Presidential Suite was rather large and elegant. There…

answers or raise questions. In this case, questions are raised as to what is happening in this alternate reality, this world that we have no control over. The film Rear Window is a classic film by Alfred Hitchcock that shows the perspective that a static viewpoint provides in a horror setting. Rear Window shows the world outside of a man’s window. Hitchcock had to create a set that immersed an audience as the poster had to create a world that drew an audience in. Hitchcock and his…

Everyday women are judged for how they look, act, or say. No matter where a woman goes she must always worry about someone looking at her as nothing more than an object of pleasure. Because of this some women try to escape this reality by watching movies, but cinema itself is judging women. We live in such a male gaze driven society that women are now body shaming themselves because of how self-conscious they have become because they always believe they are being judged on their appearance.…

It is sunny out as I sit in the driver's seat, happy to be excused from school. The air conditioning blows heavily as I gaze out the window in anticipation when, finally, the person I'm awaiting comes into view. As she approaches, my father turns and asks me, “Are you ready.” “Absolutely,” I respond with certainty. At that moment, I was thinking it was only a matter of minutes before I was a licensed driver. My dad steps out of the car as the test lady converses with him outside, while I sit…

Being a dominate player in the auto business for over a century, Ford Motors have been reluctant to keep up with current trends and evolving competitors from growing economies. This has forced Ford to take dramatic measures by cutting jobs and closing a large numbers of its manufacturing facilities. Considering the company’s external and internal opportunities, and directing their resources towards a more skillfully R& D (research and development) department would be the first step to recovering…

The air was warm on her pale skin as she breathed in the smell of cold rain falling from the gray sky above, the moon peeking through the clouds. The pine air freshener in the shape of a green tree, hanging from the rear view mirror swung back and forth as the car moved. Window rolled down, she watched as the raindrops rolled down the cold glass as if in a race, her fingertips…