What was the Bauhaus and what was its purpose? The Bauhaus was a school of art‚ architecture and design that existed in three German cities including Weimar‚ Dessau‚ and Berlin. The school was founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and it lasted until 1933. During its time‚ Bauhaus went through different distinct periods under different directors and cities including expressionism‚ constructivism‚ functionalism and architecture. The Bauhaus was the start of modernism‚ at the same time‚ it changed the
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anticipating why people would reject my ideas. I used to think that learning why wasn’t a big issue to me‚ but as I read this weeks’ chapters I now know that it is just as important and another way to improve on myself. The third thing that I learnt was how assumptions can hinder my way of critical thinking. If I would save all the assumptions to myself and keep my mind open about a person it might just surprise me. In beginning of this course I placed myself in between the Unreflective thinker and
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Back in grade school‚ I may say that I am a really active‚ participative and motivated student. I would always get awards and certificates. I do enjoy most of the lessons that are tackled. And sometimes‚ when the topic really got me interested‚ I would even expound my learnings through researches and internet browsing. I usually learn best when I listen to the teacher’s oral teaching. And also I would cooperate more in the class if the teacher is nice and considerable. But there are times when I
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The 2008 Financial Crisis & how to prevent it from happening again The 2008 financial crisis originated from the USA‚ where large growth of the subprime mortgage market resulted in a housing price bubble. However‚ agency problems started arising that resulted in households to take on mortgages they could not afford. Eventually‚ the bubble burst led to rising mortgage defaults. Ultimately‚ investment banks like Lehmann Brothers and Merrill Lynch filed for bankruptcy‚ citing heavy losses
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Apple suffered loss of revenue and loss of market share for over thirteen years. Second‚ Apple is losing its customer loyalty and the specificity of its products by installing more and more Microsoft and Intel software onto its products. Third‚ in 2008‚ as more than a quarter of its iPhones fell into “gray market‚” Apple suffered a certain amount of loss of service share revenue. At last‚ more and more smartphones from Apple competitors are entering the market‚ which brings iPhone and iPod a lot
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The United States was founded on life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This pursuit of happiness has led to some drastic events that set the economy in the wrong direction. People use financial techniques to achieve their dream of becoming wealthy. The financial institutions do not lend money out of kindness of their heart‚ but in order to make greater profits for their business. In the 1929 Wall Street crash and 2008 Financial Crisis‚ financial institutions were right in the center of the
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Experiencing Denture Pain? 5 Tips To Reduce It Immediately It’s possible that something has happen to you dentures that caused them to feel uncomfortable. They may even be causing you pain‚ and you’ll need to see a dentist to make adjustments. Until then‚ you’ll need to find ways to relieve the pain. These 5 tips can help. Eat Foods That Are Soft Even though your gums are very sore‚ it’s normal to still want to eat your favorite foods. This could include tough meats‚ or foods with sharp edges
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The banking crisis of the late 2000s‚ often called the Great Recession‚ is labelled by many economists as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Its effect on the markets around the world can still be felt. Many countries suffered a drop in GDP‚ small or even negative growth‚ bankrupting businesses and rise in unemployment. The welfare cost that society had to paid lead to an obvious question: ‘Who’s to blame?’ The fingers are pointed to the United States of America‚ as it is obvious
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Summary: Paul Krugman‚ Nobel Prize in Economics in 2008‚ made a remix of a previous book on the Asian crisis to explain the crisis of 2008. Examines with an entertaining crises that followed the Great Depression of 1929 and focuses on Asian and Latin American 90s and 2000‚ he drew attention for its stagnation. He says that when all augured an era of unlimited growth after learning the lessons of the Great Depression and the elimination of the cyclical crises in Asia happened just the opposite. For
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What sort of woman was Queen Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator? The Romans described her as a temptress who beguiled men left and right and who was well known for her legendary beauty. They despised her because of her relationship with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony; two of some of the most powerful and distinguished men of Rome at that time. She was widely viewed as an evil seductress who enslaved the hearts of Caesar and Antony and led Antony to betray Rome and side with her against Emperor Octavian
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