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Gothic Literature Gothic novel originated in England, in the last quarter of the XVIII century. It opens up a world, freed from the everyday plausibility. This world is fantastic, with a gloomy color and plot, covered with historical and geographical romance and sinister atmosphere. Gothic novel is more than two hundred years; it has changed, has become modern, but have not lost its essential characteristics – pleasant horror, tension and excitement.

British Gothic Novel

Gothic novel in England has been very popular since the XVIII century. The “father” of this genre of literature is considered to be Horace Walpole, with the novel The ...

The Book of Unknown Americans The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez is about Latino immigration, but also it is about hopes, sorrows, simple human desire for a better life and a difficult path to this better life. The problem of immigrants in America has always been topical. People leave their familiar life, their homes, and their loved ones in search of new and better life in a foreign country. Every day they face many challenges, such as lack of understanding, language barrier, a heavy black work, and various conflicts. Cristina Henriquez shows the world of these people ...

The Seventh Day. The Theme of Ambitions and Failures Yu Hua is one of the most famous and interesting contemporary Chinese writers. His books have been awarded numerous prizes and awards. His books are interesting primarily in the way that he shows life in modern China, and at the same time reveal Yu Hua as a master of the genre. Yu Hua acts as a supervisory watcher of modern Chinese life, and that's what draws the reader. His style is very original and recognizable, and the fact that the author is a supporter of realism makes readers to perceive ...

The global refugee crisis has sparked widespread concern as millions worldwide are forced to leave their homes in search of a safe haven. In this essay, we will explore the background of the global refugee crisis and the response to it by developed nations, focusing on the vital role they play in providing aid and resettlement opportunities. These contributions are of paramount importance due to the resources, influence, and capacity developed countries possess to address the challenges posed by the crisis. By analyzing their role in providing aid and resettlement, we can gain insights into their impact and identify potential ...

The topic of euthanasia is one of the burning issues of debate all over the world for a long time with the advocates for and against the act of mercy killing coming up with their explanatory views and perspectives regarding the matter. It is beyond doubt that the ethical dilemma encompassing the act of euthanasia would make one ponder about the correctness of ending a life. However, to shed more light on the matter, one should delve deep into the concept of voluntary euthanasia, non-voluntary euthanasia as well as involuntary euthanasia so ...

Richard Buchanan - Design Discourse

Design Within Reach is a modernist studio based in Pasadena in a building that is very reminiscent of a Bauhaus styled building. However, the focus of the business is on the replication of Modernist furniture. The work that is being sold here are manufactured replicas of the many designers of the Modernist period. Some of them include Eero Saarinen, Le Corbusier, and a number of other prominent Modernist designers. This allows the designs to be as authentic as possible. In light of this background, it would be interesting to analyze, and critique one of these designs ...

Coursename Pressure ulcers are damaged areas of the skin, which develop due to the long-term effect of pressure or friction in the areas where the bone is close to the skin, such as heels, sacrum, ischial tuberosity, lateral malleoli and greater trochanters. The epidemiology of pressure ulcers proves that today, despite the profound understanding of them, pressure ulcers are still a serious global health care problem, which affects millions of people worldwide. For example, in the US every year more than 2.5 million people suffer from the pressure ulcers (Cuddigan, Berlowitz, and Ayello 208-215). In 2013 pressure ulcers caused ...

Coursename Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a disorder which was first described in 1967. It is one of the most severe and dangerous respiratory system disorders, which is still despite advances of the modern medicine, is associated with high mortality. It may be caused by direct (pneumonia, aspiration, toxic substances inhalation) or indirect lung injury (severe hemorrhage, burns, sepsis, trauma, blood transfusions) (York and Kane 153-158). Under the influence of the above-written factors in the pulmonary capillaries and interstitial lung tissue accumulates a large number of activated leukocytes and platelets that secrete many biologically active substances. These substances include ...

Question 1:

In a multi-domain forest, there are six different types of trusts that include parent-child, tree-root, external, realm, forest and shortcut trusts. Each of these trusts is further classified into transitive and non-transitive types with either one-way or two-way directions. The communication between different domains occurs only through establishing one of the different types of trusts. The default trusts (parent-child and tree-root) are automatically created at the time of active directory installation ("How Domain and Forest Trusts Work: Domain and Forest Trusts", 2014). Apart from the default trusts, ...

Major Themes

1) The increased role of the government has led to significant changes in the Economic system of the USA. Many experts consider the New Deal policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt the beginning of the social security system of the federal government. In the middle of the Great Depression, many people did not have work, many families were affected by poverty and hunger, respectively. However, a number of New Deal programs such as the Federal Office for Emergency Relief, which provided considerable financial support for state and municipal relief operations, emerged. Administration provided the fund for the population and ...

Coursename Sickle-cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder, which affects the red blood cells. It was first described in the medical literature in 1846. In 1910, Ernest Irons became first to write about the pathologically altered red blood cells of the patient with sickle-cell anemia (Serjeant 425-429). It is caused by the mutation of the gene encoding the synthesis of the hemoglobin. As a result, the hemoglobin of the affected people is defective (hemoglobin S). Glutamic acid in it is substituted with valine in the sixth position of the β-chain. This change greatly reduces the solubility of hemoglobin in ...

Introduction

What is music and worship Music and worship according to Christianity is a form of prayer and thanks giving to God. Music is a form of how Christians reach God, a way of expressing thanks or prayers. The book of Psalms in the bible is a great example of how music is used to talk to God. Music was as a form of inviting God to bless ceremonies from the Biblical times. Music and worship has enormous power to engage the Christian community emotions and praise to God through music.

Why Christians use music and worship

Credibility statement Thesis statement or the purpose Music is ...

Andrew Jackson

He was The 7th President of U.S. after he won election in 1828. Importance of Andrew Jackson in shaping American history can be justified by role as a general and wartime hero in the 1812 war against the British where he won the Battle of New Orleans. In addition, as the commander of American forces in the Southern District, Andrew Jackson ordered the invasion of Florida. After American forces capture Pensacola and St. Mark’s from the Spanish forces, he claimed the land for the U.S. Jackson’s legacy was tarnished through his silence in the removal of Native ...

Strengths:

■ The cash flow of the family is positive; the total income is 122,782 USD per year, and the total outcome is 116,024. The net cash flow per year is 6,758 USD. ■ Both Chris and Grace are economically productive. Both are professionals and invest in the education of their sons. That will guarantee a good economic performance in the present and future. ■ The family is the owner of business. Although they are employees, the business gives to the family an increasing positive cash flow.

Weakness:

■ They don't have almost any asset that generates positive cash flow except ...

Article Summary

A few years ago China was the largest supplier of rare earths in the world with 95 per cent of the world production of rare earths coming from China . In 2010 China took a turn in its marketing strategy for rare earths. It restricted export of rare earth by imposing a quota of 40 per cent on exports of rare earths. Export to Japan was totally cut off due to some dispute between the two countries. The ensuing uncertainty about rare earth supply led to the sky-rocketing of the price of rare earths in the world market. The high ...

Privacy is Theft?

Modern technology gives a lot of possibilities for people in everyday life. It is easier to stay in touch with your family and relatives, work more efficiently and make shopping. But more and more people nowadays are concerned about the privacy of their lives and security in digital age, as all their information becomes available for everyone who wants to know it via social media resources. The topic has been raised all the time by many people, but we always postpone it, thinking that it is not a right time to consider it. But it has found its literal ...

Well connected cities mean efficient sharing of resources. The new circumstances today are amplifying cities as new platforms for sharing housing, food, transportation and other goods. New technologies and needs encourage supply and demand at the peer-to-peer level.1.1 SHAREABLE TRANSPORTATIONShareable transportation is a smarter way to lower pollution and utilize transportation resources fully.1.1.1 Car sharing solutions lower economic and environmental costs and some examples are Car sharing companies, Ridesharing, and Public Bike sharing, that are an efficient and economically feasible solution. Carsharing vehicles should be given car sharing parking zones near public transit facilities and exemptions to parking limits ...

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Sexual assault and violence against women are evils that continue to haunt the society. The fear and stigma that accompanies such incidences and how different communities look at them makes it even more difficult to handle. The society is just recovering from a male dominated background of which some communities are still opposing. Despite the fact tat there are numerous efforts to deliver the woman from such outdated cultures, it has not yet sunk deep within the minds of both genders. Traditionally, a woman has been viewed to be weak and hence requiring the support of a man. Men on the other ...