Seven Summits

From 1759 to 1797, she was a moral and political philosopher whose analysis of the condition of women in modern society retains much of its original radicalism. One of the reasons her pronouncements on the subject remain challenging is that her reflections on the status of the female sex were part of an attempt to come to a comprehensive understanding of human relations within a civilization increasingly governed by acquisitiveness and consumption. Her first publication was on the education of…

Samurai Film Maker Akira Kurosawa is considered by many to be one of the most influential film makers of all time. Many of his films have been remade or his concepts repurposed for a new audiences; Seven Samurai was remade into the Magnificent Seven, The Battle Beyond our Stars, Zhong yi qun ying (Seven Warriors) and a Japanese anime series, Samurai 7. Kurosawa’s Yojimbo was remade into a Fist Full of Dollars, Last Man Standing, and another anime series, Kaze no Yojimbo.(Maunula,2014) George…

first thing Sakura, Naruto and Sasuke (team 7) notice, is there’s two bells and three of them, so they immediately begin to work against each other. It’s now noon and no one was able to get a single bell from Kakashi. Kakashi is disappointed in team seven and tells them the fail the test.…

Internet Governance According to WSIS, “A working definition of Internet governance is the development and application by governments, the private sector and civil society, in their respective roles, of shared principles, norms, rules, decision-making procedures, and programs that shape the evolution and use of the Internet (WSIS, 2005).” As Vint Cerf once said "There are some big issues coming. Remember governance is a very, very big word that includes law enforcement, human rights, and…

There are still many obstacles of technology which is stopping it from reaching its full potential. The internet’s purpose is to be limitless and infinite in its abilities and possibilities. There are still barriers that technology needs to overcome for it to become this limitless instrument. The obstacles of the internet are language, geography limitations, filter bubble and the digital divide. People are separated by technology because we are bounded by language on the internet. One example…

Although he played a very minor role, the real Chuck Yeager made an appearance in the film as a bartender. The award winning film, The Right Stuff, not only fascinated those who saw it, but also stayed historically accurate to the American grit of the seven original…

The golden hour is a reflection of the time in which we use to convey a message. The moments in time that are most crucial is defined as the golden hour. Communicators who are not afraid to take risk are the communicators that succeed in effectively conveying a message by seizing the golden hour, because they recognize the importance of the timing of their words rather than a joke or a great outline (Elmore, 2013). How many of you ever rushed through a message without clearly conveying or…

Samaruis vs. Ninjas By: Carson McKee During the period of Japanese history known as Feudal Japan, there were many warring with different lords. Their objective was to unify Japan. and, it could not have been done without the help of samurais or ninjas. Samurais had masters and went by a code of conduct known as the Bushido. The ninjas were thieves and acted as hired assassins. What else can be learned about these warriors? there are many questions that might pique a person's curiosity…

The disparity between the access and use information technology in first world countries compared to developing countries is usually the scenario depicted by the media in terms of a digital divide, but this divide exists between urban and rural Australia and is even more significant between the urban population and many remote communities of the country, with 15% of rural Australians without access to the minimum connection speed for email and Internet use. Despite internet access doubling in…

Although authority may seem tough, we learn from three sources that power has the decision to be whatever it wants, including compassionate. We will explore this position through three pieces of text including, “Beat Not the Poor Desk” by Marie Ponsot and Rosemary Deen, “The Prodigal Son” by Aesop and “Stockings” by Tim O’brien. Making connections to each piece, the goal is to reference one another on a common theme. In the short story text, “Beat Not the Poor Desk” by Marie Ponsot and…