Civil Engineering Who and what is a civil engineer: • Civil Engineering is the practice of improving and maintaining the built and natural environments to increase the quality of life for present and future generations. A Civil Engineer’s job is to design and supervise the construction of essential structures such as: bridges‚ sport stadiums‚ office blocks‚ convention centres‚ dams‚ major pipelines and transportation systems. How do I know Civil Engineering is for me? Do you:
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History 333: Labor in America Winter 2013 Instructor: Dr. Michael B. Kassel Office: 285 UPav Phone: 766-6773 email: mkassel@umflint.edu Course Description The study of labor is obviously important to those of us who live in a town like Flint‚ Michigan‚ but‚ when we broaden the definition to include the overall history of working people we find how important the story of labor is to all Americans. While this course will certainly focus on organized labor‚ it will also look at
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IRWLE VOL. 10 No. I January 2014 !1 Power and Sexuality in Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts Md. Amir Hossain‚ Amir 1. Introduction Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts continues to remain one of the most criticized plays. The main motto of the modern playwright is to uphold the sexual issues of his contemporary age. In the play‚ Ghosts Henrik Ibsen‚ with his subtle knowledge and intelligence‚ has focused on the universal gender discrimination through depicting the dramatic male and female characters based
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“Something glorious is about to happen.” Said Nora (Act two‚ paragraph 6) After Nora forges a letter that her husband is soon to find out‚ then she soon has hope that her husband Torvald will take the blame for her. As Nora’s secretive‚ but dull lifestyle is ongoing; She feels the need to expand from society’s views on females to express her inner being. Nora’s hope to be more than just a pampered doll will have conflict with Torvald. At the beginning of marriage for Torvald and Nora‚ Nora
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A Doll ’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ is a well written play portraying women ’s struggle for independence and security in the nineteenth century. The drama revolves around Nora‚ a traditional housewife‚ who struggles to find a way to save her husband ’s life while battling society ’s norms. Her decision to forge a check to help her husband‚ Torvald‚ went against the patriarchical laws of that time: her plan was to borrow money and save her ill husband ’s life. Krogstad‚ the antagonist‚ discovers
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The role of Regina in Henrik Ibsen’s‚ Ghosts. Within the first scene‚ Regina’s duplicitous character is revealed as colloquial and disrespectful language is used when addressing the drunken Engstrand‚ ‘Make less noise with that hoof’ (Isben‚ 2008‚ p. 4). Isben modifies her language to enhance Regina’s obvious distaste for Engstrand and his way of being‚ as she speaks plainly towards her supposed father as she recalls his mistreatment of her as he referred to his daughter as ‘nothing’. The sexuality
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Shakespeare’s Definition of a Ghost The American Heritage Dictionary‚ published in 1973‚ defines a ghost as‚ "the spirit or shade of a dead person‚ supposed to haunt living persons or former habitats." Unfortunately‚ this simple definition does not explain where a ghost comes from or why it haunts. When used in the context of Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ this definition seems to suggest that the ghost who visits Hamlet truly is his dead father seeking revenge. To the modern reader‚ this straightforward
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must be defined by other means. The Ghost in the Shell‚ a graphic novel by Masamune Shirow‚ chronicles a society that contains more cyborgs than full humans‚ leading to issues involving the disposability of the human body in favor of robotic limbs. Though most people opt to robotize their bodies‚ they actively work to maintain their original “ghost‚” or soul. The generic nature of the characters’ physical forms suggests that the characters value their inner “ghosts” more than their external appearances
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A Doll’s House‚ a play by Henrik Ibsen‚ tells the story of Nora‚ the wife of Torvald Helmer‚ who is an adult living as a child‚ kept as a doll by her husband. She is expected to be content and happy living in the world Torvald has created for her. By studying the play and comparing and contrasting the versions presented in the video and the live performance‚ one can analyze the different aspects of it. Ibsen’s purpose for writing this piece is to entertain while pointing out an injustice. Through
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