The Pavilion

A subrange of the Appalachian Mountains, The Smoky Mountains National Park is 520,000 acres and spans across Tennessee and North Carolina border. The Mountains in the park can range from approximately 875 feet to 6,643 feet above sea level. The Great Smoky Mountains are named for the large mist that seems to blanket the tops of the mountains. The Cherokee call the mountains shaconage, meaning “place of the blue smoke”. If you are going to spend the weekend in the park there are a few things…

Knowing the eight dimensions of wellness is essential in making wellness a part of one’s everyday life. The first dimension deals with emotions and coping effectively with life and creating satisfying relationships (Eight Dimensions of Wellness, 2017). I was worried when I first moved in that I would be quite homesick and miss my family too much, but really, once I settled in and made a bunch of new friends to this day I have never once felt unusual and have created many new friendships that…

from human suffering. When enlightenment was reached, the process of rebirth would cease and the person would be in a state of contentment. By the end of the period of disunity, China was engulfed with Buddhist shrines, temples of Buddhism worship, pavilions and courtyards where religious carnival markets, parades, and festivals were held, and multi-story pagodas that raised the image of Buddhism. During this time, Buddhism would be the universal religion in…

Since the Tang Dynasty in 716 AD, the Yueyang Tower has guarded the Northern gateway to the Hunan province, the point where the Yangtze River meets the Xiang River at Lake Dongting. The site, once a platform for the Wu Kingdom (222-250 AD) general Lu Su to train his naval troops1, offers a beautiful and strategic panoramic view of the surrounding area and a near bird’s eye view of the lake – one of China’s largest bodies of fresh water. The tower had already been through numerous…

The 17th century up to the early 18th century is considered one of my favorite time periods. It is just something about the way the people spoke to one another, the way they wore their hair, and the way they dressed that always caught my eye, especially the women. Madame de Pompadour was the person I have chosen to write about for my research paper. I chose Pompadour because I read a brief summary of her life story seeing that she was born into the 17th century and I happened to like that time…

Making Connections ‘Music’ and ‘dance’, while simple words, hold a world of significance to almost every culture across the globe. It is through the actions of these two elements that people are brought together in times of triumph, grievance, celebrations, and religious gatherings. Music and dance have a way of making you forget the busyness and stresses of life and find happiness and serenity in the present day. And regardless, whether music and dance are performed for an audience or done in…

Standard 1. Assessment The nurse administrator collects pertinent data and information relative to the situation, issue, problem, or trend (ANA, 2016). Mr. Curtis integrates knowledge of global and environmental factors into the data collection and assessment process (ANA, 2016). He also recognizes the impact of personal attitudes, values, and beliefs in the assessment process (ANA, 2016). Standard 2. Identification of Problems, Issues, and Trends The nurse administrator analyzes the…

Uluova is a firm that specialized in farming, dairy goods, especially in the milking process. Uluova has located in Marmara region of Turkey, in the city of Çanakkale. They have begun building Uluova in 2011, and they started the business in 2013. As heard from the owner himself and the manager himself, Uluova began producing milk with entire capability in August of 2014. Uluova has the "Direct Sales" business model for their milking business, and on the other hand, they sell their animals to…

Porter Health Care System Porter Health Care System is a network of healthcare facilities. The company includes two hospital campuses, and seven outpatient facilities. They are located locally in the Northwest Indiana region. Campuses that are located in Porter, Lake, Starke, Newton, Marshall, and Jasper counties. They have over 350 physicians that represent over 50 different medical specialties. Porter Health Care System, is committed to medical excellence and patient-center care. Their…

Janie Hirschbuehler Arch 541 Homework 2 Lucio Costa planned Brasília, the main capital of Brazil, in 1956 after winning a design competition. His plan involved a city organized around the intersection of a monumental axis and a residential axis (James-Chakraborty). Throughout this time European avant-garde modernism was gaining foothold in South America, with focus mainly on creating an appropriate image of modern architecture for their non-affluent tropical setting. The completed Brasília…