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What is the meaning of the word “divali”? Divali means “row of lights” or is sometimes interpreted “garland of lights”. Divali is the Hindu (and Sikh) equivalent to Christmas and Hannukah, as it is a festival of lights. When is Divali celebrated? Divali (sometimes Diwali or Deepavali) is celebrated at the end of October, beginning…

Clarissa Harlowe Barton Clara, as she wished to be called is one of the most honored women in American history for being a true pioneer as well as an outstanding humanitarian. As pioneer, she began teaching school at a time when most teachers were men. She was among the first women to gain employment in…

The importance of Alexander Graham Bell on todays society is visible, or rather audible, every day and everywhere. First and foremost, Alexander Graham Bell was a prolific teacher of the deaf. This is what he considered to be his true lifes work, but only one of the many important things he did. Through his research…

Less than 200 years ago, an Austrian monk named Gregor Mendel founded the science branch, genetics, through countless experiments conducted in his backyard. He utilized pea plants to show the connection and patterns in parents to offspring, which is commonly known as heredity. Although Mendel died multiple decades ago, his research still remains. From that…

The tsunami of 2004 was a very devastating loss for many people around the eastern coast of India. It caused a lot of damage to the area. Even though the tsunami was pretty bad, some of the effected countries were able to start quickly recovering. The tsunami was a very traumatic experience for people in…

Management information systems (MIS) are currently vital for enhancing organizational management by streamlining company operations and procedures. To maximize the effectiveness of these systems and their integration with overall company functioning, strong coordination within the MIS department is crucial. In his article titled “Engaging in CIO-CxO Conversations that Matter,” Omar El Sawy interviews Peter Keen,…

Born in Japan in 1929, Kusama came to the United States in 1957 and quickly found herself at the epicenter of the New York avant-garde. After achieving fame through groundbreaking exhibitions and art “happenings,” she returned to her native country in 1973 and is now one of Japan’s most prominent contemporary artists. Yayoi is also…

Introduction A. Thesis: Biometric technology is used for a variety of many things, but its mostly dedicated to identify and verification methods. B. Biometric Technology has been used before the 20th century starting the in the 14th century in China using handprints and foot prints to identify each other. Body Paragraph 1 A. Main Idea:…

Graft and Corruption is a rampant and malpractice among government agencies whether in the national, local government-owned, or controlled cooperation’s. It is a part of our culture, bad habit and foremost among others. It is deeply rooted and embedded among the Filipinos. In 1988, graft and corruption in the Philippines was considered as the “biggest…

Zbigniew Brzezinski’s The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives, discusses the author’s ambitious strategy for a Euro-Atlantic community which would encompass the Ukraine, Central Asia and the Caucasus independent republics. The following essay is a critical review of The Grand Chessboard. According to the author, the thesis of The Grand Chessboard is that…