Both philosophers" idea will not work for today's world, because that modern world is not as perfect as Lao-tzu described in Tao-te Ching, and not as chaotic as Machiavelli illustrated in Prince. Perhaps Lao-tzu and Machivelli's political system will not work for today's world, but some of their philosophies are still exist in some of modern issues. ... In modern world, war was fought for gross of economy. ...
America in the 1920s was full of prosperity, growth, and was considered a crossroad of the traditional and modern. ... The decade of the 1920s included many changes, inventions, and developments which transformed a traditional American society into a modern American society- a society in which the conflict of traditional v. modern had lasting effects on American society. ... Henry Ford perfected the assembly-line production to where this famous Rouge River Plant was producing a finished automobile every ten seconds. ... This modern way of thought was brought about from the progression of the ...
He introduced many new rules to help him create his idea of the perfect race (Blonde hair, blue eyed and strong). ... The boys were mainly taught how to become effective soldiers and the girls group were taught about being perfect mothers to their future children. ... People at work Whilst it is an accepted fact that Hitler reduced the German unemployment figures from 6,000,000 to 300,000, the way he went about it wasn't exactly what most modern Governments would consider doing. ... Instead of using modern machinery and construction methods, manual labour was used so as to ensure the max...
Today, I don't believe that we live in a perfect society. ... I believe that with each new generation, people become more accepting of differences and more willing to fight injustices when it comes to modern issues such as gay rights, healthcare reforms, women's rights, and equal opportunity....
In Postwar America, therefore, the nuclear family was hailed as modern. ... Families could get homes with modern appliances, individual bedrooms, garages, and lawns for as little a $6,000. ... He Of course not all families were as perfect as the Cunningham's and not everyone had a friend like Arthur Fonzerelli, but the fifties were a time where family was the most important thing and changes took place. ...
As technology in society progressed so did the topic of Science Fiction films, which began to focus on cyborgs, clones and post-modern implosions in films such as "Blade Runner", "Planet of the Apes" and "The Terminator". ... "Blade Runner" and "The Terminator" provide us with perfect examples. ...
The German representatives protested against the signing of the document and, many felt, as the treaty was not perfect by any means.3 John M. ... The League condemned them for this and Japan simply left the league and started planning for more intervention in China.9 Benito Mussolini, the dictator in Italy, sought to capture modern-day Ethiopia. ...
The book introduces us to how the line was such a modern and welcomed form or protection against any army wanting to invade France, primarily Germany. ... This book may be perfect for someone looking to enhance his or her historic know-how, but as far as reading it for recreation or a small interest it is certainly to detailed for the average reader....
