being the tropical country‚ rainfall is available only for three to four months and is not uniform. To increase the yield of the farmers‚ assured uniform supply of water throughout the year is essential. This is possible only with enhancing the Irrigation facilities in the country. Irrigation is an age-old art. The aim of the subject is to present the science and practice of Irrigation engineering in a concise form comprising practically all the modern development. The input to the subject is the
Premium Civil engineering Concrete
song “If I Were a Boy” by Beyoncé is a video showcasing a role reversal of boy and girl‚ encapsulating the double standards that exist in society. The lyrics and video depict what Beyoncé would do if she were a boy‚ and explores how some things are seen as acceptable or unacceptable dependent on one’s gender. The entirety of the video is a role reversal of Beyoncé and her music video boyfriend‚ as Beyoncé is personifying him to show these double standards. The first verse says: “If I were a boy‚
Premium Female Boy Man
How “barbaric” were the Mongols? Although taking a harsher approach to conquering China‚ the Mongols’ barbarity does not compare to the impact they have made improving the country. The leader of the Mongols‚ Genghis Khan‚ had only one objective to bring the Mongol clans of the region under one leadership. Years later‚ his grandson‚ Kubilai Khan‚ maintained ties with other khanates achieving security across much of Asia. This period is called pax Mongolica or “the Mongolian peace.” Kubilai expanded
Premium Mongol Empire Genghis Khan Mongolia
How Barbaric were the Mongols The Mongols were very barbaric‚ their reputation was not pretty‚ they slaughtered entire cities and left one person alive so they could tell the terrible story. North China Genghis Khan’s first serious target was North China‚ their army of 200‚000 rode east. Numerous cities felt Mongol brutality. Slaughter was so great‚ streets were greasy of human fat and flesh. Russia and Eastern Europe In 1227 Genghis Khan died‚ so one of his four sons took over. After a long
Premium Russia Mongol Empire Soviet Union
How the Articles of Confederation hypocritical The Articles of Confederation were hypocritical because there were money issues. Article 9 from the Articles of Confederation states the congress has the power to “borrow money” from states. (Doc .A) However‚ article 8 “all charges of war‚ and other expenses that shall be [made] for the common defense or general welfare‚ and allowed by the Unite Stated in Congress assembled‚ shall be [requested from] a common treasury. (Doc .B) This proves that article
Premium United States Congress United States Articles of Confederation
a Tarantino script‚ From Dusk Till Dawn (1996). A rote Hollywood science-fiction movie‚ The Faculty (1998)‚ sent Rodriguez in the other direction‚ making films fit for kids‚ including his own‚ beginning with Spy Kids (2001)‚ and its three sequels. Rodriguez then set up shop in Texas at his own studio-ranch production company‚ working on Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)‚ a film that served as a testing ground for the aptly named Troblemaker Studios. His next project‚ the dark comicbook adaptation
Premium
How Free Were Free Blacks In North? “I had reasoned this out in my mind‚ there was one‚ I would have the other.” Stated by a freed Northern slave in his journal. The civil war affected the course of America and changed the World we know today. With the effect of slavery thousands of African Americans were outlawed into slaves across United States. With civil war storm clouds building‚ blacks did anything to be free by running to the free lands of so called “equality.” Many took a route called the
Premium United States Race African American
reason why the blacks were miserable was because they did not get as much aid as the whites. White people would not allow the blacks to get the aid they needed. “In early public assistance programs African Americans often received substantially less aid than whites‚ and some charitable organizations even excluded blacks from their soup kitchens.” (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 2017) Blacks should have gotten the aid they needed. They were starving and they were sick. Blacks were treated like they should
Premium Black people Race Southern United States
images and onomatopoeia brings to life the poem‚ bringing the reader closer to the bottom of the sea where the poem is set. On the seafloor‚ we are told‚ a corpse of "thy father" (Imogene) lies (l. 1). The poem instantly then begins to paint the setting of his watery grave with images that the reader is then almost able to see. "Of his bones are corals made;/Those are pearls that were his eyes" (ll. 2-3) presents two images in quick succession‚ as our minds latch on to the idea of vibrantly colored
Free Mind Consciousness Perception
How were the Jews persecuted by the Nazis? The Jews were persecuted by the Nazis economically‚ politically and socially. Economically‚ they were displaced by ‘aryan Germans’ for jobs‚ and lost their shops because the German people were encouraged to boycott. This meant that they became disregarded by unemployment figures‚ and had to fight to stay alive. In 1933‚ new German laws forced Jews out of their civil service jobs‚ university and law court positions‚ and other areas of public life. Politically
Premium Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler Antisemitism