Why Female Composers are Forgotten: Looking at Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohns Overlooked Legacy

 Something that has consistently been overlooked in history and has amazed me has been the lack of female representation within the music world. Whether it be in 1890 or 2018, there has always been something missing historically when it comes to women receiving the accolades that they deserve. The role of women in the … Read more

Roleplaying Jawaharlal Nehru for Indias Simulated Pre-Independence: How Socialism and Industrialization Played a Part

 Within the simulation of India on the Eve of Independence in 1945, I was assigned to undertake the role of Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru was a Hindu leader of the Indian National Congress, or INC, which was founded to achieve Indian independence. As a high ranking individual in one of the most prominent governmental factions … Read more

Compare and Contrast Northern/Sub-Saharan Africa: Climate, Societies, Economy, History

 Comparing and Contrasting Northern Africa and sub-Saharan Africa The two regions that will be compared and contrasted are the two regions that make up the continent of Africa, The Middle East & Northern Africa and sub-Saharan Africa.  Northern Africa is discussed as a part of the Middle East region because of shared ethnicity, culture, … Read more

Discover 7 untold myths of the Spanish Conquest w/Matthew RestallsSeven Myths of the Spanish Conquest: Exploring Unheard Stories of Conquest and Adaptation

 Sharnjyot Singh   HIS120 11/07/18   Book Review: Matthew Restall, Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest The Spanish conquests in America, and especially those of the crowded high-culture social orders, keep on captivating. There is the patent riddle of the numbers. How did hundreds defeat millions? Then, maybe the best upgrade for discussion, there is … Read more

Gain a Sociological Perspective: Learning Research Methods and Theories

 After successfully completing Introduction to Sociology there were many new insights developed, and new information learned. There were many different theories, and many methods introduced. Throughout the class, a big theme was social investigation. Social investigation is defined as an activity where a person or group of people study and individual, or multiple. The … Read more

Magnetic graphene oxide enhanced with amine, a novel sorbent for Cd2+ extraction from food/water

 Amino functionalized magnetic graphene oxide as sorbent for magnetic dispersive solid-phase extraction of cadmium from food and water samples Ali Mehdinia a, Maede Salamat b, Ali Jabbari b a Department of Marine Living Science, Ocean Sciences Research Center, Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science b Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, K. … Read more

Factors and Strategies for Entrepreneurship Growth and Development

 Entrepreneurship does not take place in isolation, it depends on several factors. The growth of entrepreneurship results from some economic factors input & certain environmental conditions. In fact, for the development & growth of Entrepreneurship, a number of micro and macro factors must be considered, such as financial and economic factors-limited liability and greater … Read more

Strategic management: Ikea, CSR, personal development review

In this assignment I intend to focus on one of the schools of strategic management and how my understanding of this has developed in relation to strategic management. In section B I will apply my chosen school of strategic management to Swedish furniture chain IKEA in order to assess both their current and future strategic … Read more

Venezuelas Oil Curse: Mismanaging Oil Reserve Abundance Causes a Country to Suffer Severe Poverty

 The Venezuelan Oil Curse The country of Venezuela has one of the largest oil reserves in the world. The amount of oil they have surpasses Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq. With this much oil, Venezuela should be thriving socially and economically, but they aren't. Instead, 90% of Venezuelan citizens are living in hunger and … Read more

The Causes of the Great Depression in the US – IGI Global

 From the Financial Panic of 33 AD in Rome to the Great Recession of 2007-2008, economic crises have played a significant role in shaping the history of human civilization. According to IGI Global, an economic crisis is “a period of shortage in production, marketing, and consumption of products and services.” Economic markets are destined … Read more