Category: English Essays
The origin of refrigerators By the mid-nineteenth century, the term “icebox” had entered the American language, but ice was still only beginning to affect the diet of ordinary citizens …
Telecommuting Telecommuting – substituting the computer for the trip to the job – has been hailed as a solution to all kinds of problems related to office work. For …
Changing roles of public education One of the most important social developments that helped to make possible a shift in thinking about the role of public education was the …
Scientific Theories In science, a theory is a reasonable explanation of observed events that are related. A theory often involves an imaginary model that helps scientists picture the way …
International Business and Cross-cultural communication The increase in international business and in foreign investment has created a need for executives with knowledge of foreign languages and skills in cross-cultural …
Movie Music Accustomed though we are to speaking of the films made before 1927 as “silent”, the film has never been, in the full sense of the word, silent. …
Piano The ancestry of the piano can be traced to the early keyboard instruments of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the spinet, the dulcimer, and the virginal. In the …
Ford Although Henry Ford’s name is closely associated with the concept of mass production, he should receive equal credit for introducing labor practices as early as 1913 that would …