Month: August 2020

Amy Tan “A pair of tickets” Name Professor’s Name Institution Course Number Date: This essay presents a Jing-mei, a lady who does not want to be Chinese and she fears that she cannot become Chinese. She however manages to solve these problems by visiting china. Jing-mei is an American born Chinese woman who is not willing to accept the fact that she is Chinese. Even though Jing-mei is presented as being Chinese, who was born in America, she only believes that the only representation of Chinese are her parents. This can be proved by the fact that she hates whatever…

John Kingdon Theories Student’s Name Instituiton’s Affiliation Date De Does the Kingdon framework explain the different health care reform outcomes in 1994 and 2010? Why or why not? The framework which is purported by John Kingdon can be said to be explaining the different health care reforms outcomes in the 1994 and 2010. There are stages that John proposes that an idea must go through before it is accepted by the people. The first step which he mentions is the problem. Under this he, mentions that this refers to the process which involves persuading the policy makers so that they…

John Kingdon Theories Student’s Name Instituiton’s Affiliation Date De John Kingdon Theories John identifies three streams of problems, politics and policy when dealing with the agenda setting. He argues that these three streams converge to create a window of opportunity which makes it possible for an issue to move onto the policy setting agenda. A good example where this theory of John Kingdon worked was seen was during 1999 when the policy setting agenda which included President Bill Clinton’s class size reduction policy even though there were conflicts over the policy and the inaction which was being experienced at the…

Privatization of Medical Care in Canada Name Professor’s Name Institution Course Number Date: Gordon, Michael, Jack Mintz, and Duanjie Chen. “Funding Canada’s health care system: a tax-based alternative to privatization.” (1998): Print. In this journal the authors cry that the health care which used to be funded by the government is currently under attack. Even though the Canada Health Acts mandated the government to provide a universal, comprehensive and equally accessed public administration, there are certain strains which are affecting the efficacy of the system which had served the Canadians so well (Gordon, Mintz, and Chen, 1). The healthcare is facing…

Federal and State Courts Student’s Name Institution’s Affiliation Date Due Federal and State Courts The two different kinds are state courts and in the United States are the state courts and the federal courts. State courts are sometimes referred to as the local courts. They are courts which are established by a state. As mentioned, local courts are courts which are created within the states and they are created by the cities, counties as well as other municipalities. Federal courts on the other hand are established under the constitution of the United States to help in deciding disputes which involve…

Name Professor Course Date Seurat’s painting represents a Sunday afternoon on a French island of La Grande Jatte. This painting has been considered special as it was the first to be executed in pointillist style. It was also the first to include so many people all playing different major roles. Looking at the painting, it’s clear that each detail was carefully planned (Sievers, 2000:166) From a contemporary description of the painting, we learn that Seurat has included a broad description of the contemporary Parisian society (Everdell, 1994 64). It’s an afternoon and the sun is blazing. On the opposite bank…

 CONSTRUCTION IN ADELAIDE DURING POSTCOLONIAL ERA Student’s Name Course Date Construction in Adelaide during postcolonial era Examine three early construction types/ methods in Colonial Adelaide. Locate local examples, describe and document each construction method, materials used and way each place was intended to be used. Adelaide, is the capital city of South Australia, and is key to the history of every region found in the state. It is referred to as the seat of power as well as the cultural and financial and center[1]. It also serves as the starting-point and it is also the terminus of all the transport…

Student’s Name Institution’s Affiliation Date Due Writing prompts 1.         Changing minds This article expresses concern on how the education system has changed. Initially, the aim was to provide equal education for both the rich and the poor. It was believed that education was going to be the key to success, and an educated society is an enlightened one. In a span of few years, the trend has changed. The idea which the people had when they were coming with the issues of school is now quite different (Fine, 2001). Why is the amount of money being spent in prisons is…

Byzantine Art Name Professor’s Name Institution Course Number Date Byzantine art is a general name which is used to describe the artistic products which come from the Eastern Roman Empire, which is sometimes known as the Byzantine, as well those which come from the nations and states which were culturally inherited from the empire. These products were mainly Christian oriented art even though they were derived from techniques and forms of Greece and Egypt. This style spread to all other corners of the empire, even in places where the orthodox Christianity was flourishing (Evans &William, 1997: 2) . The style…

Students Name Institution Affiliation Date The Importance of Language              Sandoval (2005) defines language as the armoury of the human mind which contains the trophies of the past and the weapons of future conquest. He continues by adding that even the wisest mind has something to learn, through the use of language. Language refers to any system of formalised symbols, signs, sounds and gestures that are used and conceptualised as a means of communicating thoughts, feelings, emotions etc. language can also be defined as the human capability to acquire and use complex systems of communication. Language is therefore very significant…