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Biography and Analysis – Arthur B. Davies

Biography
Arthur Bowen Davies, born in Utica, New York in 1863, was one of the most fascinating modernist painters of 19th century American, evincing a decidedly ahead of his time approach to painting. He showed himself to be incredibly interested in drawing at a young age; when he was fifteen, he was inspired to become an artist at an exhibition of George Inness and other landscape painters. After that, he chose to pursue art and design, which he did after moving with his family to Chicago, Illinois; in 1879, Davies studied at the Chicago Academy of Design and, later, Continue reading...

Aswan Dam is located on the river Nile in Egypt. It was built and completed in the year 1970. The construction cost of the dam was one billion dollars, in total. Its reservoir capacity is 5.97 trillion cubic feet. The primary purpose of this dam is to control floods, create hydroelectric power and be a source of irrigation (Guertin). It is built upon Lake Nasser and is made up mostly of rock and clay. Planned by a team of British engineers and built by a team of Soviet Engineers, Aswan Dam is one of its kind. Aswan Dam is Continue reading...

Introduction

This is a learning journal based on a study tour. The study tour took place in Chile, and this paper is about the details about cultural sensitivity which a person needs to carry while interacting internationally as well as knowledge that a student requires regarding the economic, political and cultural system in that country of visit. First of all we explained the literature and the information we gathered about Chile and why was it important to know those details before the visit. For that, a critical analysis of a few articles relation to Chile is presented as it was Continue reading...

Social Problem of HIV/AIDS

One of the most common problems in societies worldwide is the increasing prevalence of HIV/AIDS. The lack of a definite cure for HIV/AIDS subsequently contributes to its increasing prevalence and such prevalence bears with it different consequences—one of which is the inevitable stratification applied to individuals affected by the disease. Stratification among HIV/AIDS-positive individuals is usually the result of extensive studies that aimed to link different aspects, such as gender, class, race and/or age, to the prevalence of the disease. While the intention of developing stratification is to fully understand the disease, its effect to manage and prevent Continue reading...