Thomas Tew

INTRODUCTION Lord Cornwallis became the governor general of Indiafrom 1786 – 1793.Lord Corwallis In Indiawas a pioneer of british rule of law . He considered the europeans superior and therefore created a europeanised framework under Indian Traditions . He contrinuted greatly to Administrateive and Judicial Reforms India. During his Term He introduced Reforms thrice in 1787,1790 and 1793. CORNWALLIS REFORMS OF 1787 The 1787 reforms of Cornwallis focused more on The administrative reforms. In…

Victor Hugo says in Les Miserables, "Machiavelli is not an evil genius, nor a demon, nor a cowardly and miserable writer; he is nothing but the fact…" making it clear that contrary to the dominant belief he sees Machiavelli to just be the narrator of thing around him. Machiavelli’s, book the prince has been the centre of debate since the time it was written owing to its insight in the matters involving virtu, morality, fortuna, freewill, authority to exercise power and power itself. It is…

Imagine, a perfect world where everyone is equal. In this world no one is better than anyone else. This world is ideal, right? Not so much through Kurt Vonnegut’s eyes with his short story “Harrison Bergeron”. Kurt Vonnegut’s dystopian style is portrayed through his diction, details, language and many other literature tools. Vonnegut creates a perfect world with a twisted version of equality with his use of short syntax, depressing details, and cold harsh imagery. Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron”…

How does inequality form from a society created to treat men equally? In Rousseau’s Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Rousseau describes society as a gathering of people who leave the state of nature, to achieve their common goal through the rule of the higher power. The state of nature allows men to live equally with one another, where there is no authority leader. However, when men decided to form a society they gave up their rights of freedom and handed it over to a person of authority.…

The Gift By R. W. Thompson 1. "Once upon a time, there was a little boy named Danny. One day he found a magic lamp that would give him anything he wanted. 2 As Steven Jacobs begins his story, the swings in the park come quickly to a stop. The merry-go-rounds stop twirling and the see-saws creak to a halt. The play area of the park becomes very quiet, for the children have come to sit under the giant maple tree and as the shadows grow, hear their daily stories from the blind storyteller of…

“No Easy Walk” is the third of fourteen episodes in the PBS documentary series Eyes on the Prize. The executive producer and creator of the series is Henry Hampton. The purpose of this series of episodes is to document what happened during the Civil Rights era 1954 through the mid 1980s. Episode three focuses specifically on the years 1961-1963: it focuses on the civil rights movements in Albany, Georgia — Birmingham, Alabama — and the Walk on Washington in Washington D.C.. This episode goes…

Greed is something you want or need to have, like power, food, wealth, but soon or later your greed will lead you to your death. Greed has been around inside humans for many years even till these days. Greed is powerful enough to make a person do horrible things and things that they’re obsessed with, that it will make you kill a king to become king. Macbeth could have been a good and loyal soldier but his greed took over and he was so obsessed of wanted to become king he killed King Duncan so he…

Locke and Rousseau are influential philosophers that have a major impact on the foundation of modern governments. They both contributed to the development of the social contract theory. This theory is the idea that individuals agree to obey the laws of a government. Locke was also recognized for the creation of natural rights which includes the right to life, liberty, and property. Rousseau is also known for influencing the French revolution and other educational philosophies. While Locke and…

Introduction Philips Gerard Philips and Frederik (Gerard Philips’ father) started a small factory of light bulbs in 1892 in Eindhoven, Holland. The company focused on three areas i.e. Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle, and Lighting. Around 1895, Anton joined Philips. Anton was Gerard’s brother. He was an excellent manager and a salesman. He was an engineer and had a big contribution in business ideas. Due to his involvement and ideas, in 1900, Philips soon began to expand and became the third…

Wisniewski 1 Kayden Wisniewski Mr.Bastow ENG 11A 1st hour 11-9-17 The Song Of Myself is… What is the most significant thing about someone, is it because they are big and strong? Or is it because there a brainiac? To achieve your goals you must determine your pros and cons about yourself. What I have learned about myself is that I am very hardworking and I have a motor that does not stop. I may not seem like a hard working person in the classroom but when it comes to my passions it is almost…