Langston Hughes’s poem, “Dream Deferred,” is about people’s hope for racial equality even though Hughes does not indicate it directly. This poem was written in 1959, and during that time period, the Civil Rights Movement took place in different areas of th...
1 Introduction Fama[1970] says a market in which prices always ”fully reflect” available information is called ”efficient”, that is, successive price changes (or more usually, successive one-period returns) are independent. In other words, if the flow ...
GISというのはGeographic Information Systemの略で、一般的に言えば、「地理情報を取り扱う情報システムの総称」だが、分かり易く言えば"コンピュータで地理的な情報(図形的なものと場所の属性を数値化したものがある)を取り扱う技術"のことである。身近な例では、最近、急速に普...
I think Thoreau is a man in action and of liberty. Most of people at that time regard him as an eccentric man, especially when they heard he was living in forest alone. It is beyond their comprehension. Though, from the point of Thoreau’s view that common sen...
If you are tired of typical sports and want to try something exciting, scuba diving is what you should go for. Not only does it make you both relaxed and excited, but it shows you a whole new world right in front of your very eyes. You can discover amazing cor...
We often use a word “culture”, but what is culture? It doesn’t have its shape, but a notion. So we have different image of culture. Let us begin with review of the lecture. First, culture classified into three stages. The first one is stereotype, the seco...
The poem “Theme for English B,” written by Langston Hughes, expresses the speaker’s feeling of separation from others just because he was an African American. The speaker is considered to be the author himself. He attends college, and he is the only African...
The 2005 summit of G8 industrial nations in Scotland placed the challenges of poverty and climate change at the top of its agenda. The United Nations has set its goal to reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day and of people w...