Johan Galtung

political analysts and psychologists have defined violence in their own institutionalized way. Violence is the opposite of Peace as peace is defined as “absence of violence”. Here violence becomes a broad concept and demands to be distinguished. Johan Galtung, defines violence as 'the difference between the potential and the actual, between what could have been, and what is '. He has broadened the road of violence by dividing it into three parts depending on the basis of how they operate:Personal or

political analysts and psychologists have defined violence in their own institutionalized way. Violence is the opposite of Peace as peace is defined as “absence of violence”. Here violence becomes a broad concept and demands to be distinguished. Johan Galtung, defines violence as 'the difference between the potential and the actual, between what could have been, and what is '. He has broadened the road of violence by dividing it into three parts depending on the basis of how they operate:Personal or

CHAP T E R 1 Introduction to Conflict Resolution: Concepts and Definitions In this third edition of our book we bring the survey of the conflict resolution field up to date at the beginning of the second decade of the twenty-first century. Conflict resolution as a defined specialist field came of age in the post-Cold War era. It also found itself face to face with fundamental new challenges, many of which have come into even sharper focus since the first and second editions of this book. Why a Third

Without a doubt the architecture and the grandeur of Pumapunku is awe-inspiring, but just because something might not be easily explained at first glance does not mean that an explanation does not exist, buried in the history. Meanwhile nearly 500 miles to the Northeast of Tiwanaku lays another site of great controversy and is what many ancient alien theorists call the extraterrestrial airport. Located deep in the Nazca Dessert in southern Peru lies one of the most identifiable archeological sites

can work in the circus. Technique is passing the ball with one touch, with the right speed, at the right foot of your teammate,” - Johan Cruyff. This quote inspires me, it inspires me because anyone can do anything with practice. If you do it with perfection, you can do it how you planned it would be. Johan Cruyff is a massive inspiration to me as well. Johan Cruyff inspires me because he was an amazing soccer

Have you ever met someone that needed a heart transplant? Their heart was failing and the only way that they could continue to live and escape death was to have an operation to transplant their heart. But what if there was not a heart available for them when they required it the most? An artificial heart transplant would be a great option that could save their life. The artificial heart is one of the greatest inventions ever invented. “Dr. Robert Jarvik is widely known as the inventor of the first

Introduction I.                   You’ve just had heart surgery. A.    How did organ transplants even come around? B.     How does donating organs even work? II.                As organ donation is my research topic for my APA research writing class I had already done some research on the subject and decided to a little bit more to answer these questions. III.             Today I would like to share with you what I have discovered about organ donation: what organ donation is, the history behind it

was named after Dr. Robert Jarvik. He has been building these hearts for a while making artificial hearts as early as his school days. Dr. Jarvik attended the University of Utah and started studying artificial organs in 1971. His mentor was Willem Johan Kolff, The Jarvik 7 was the first artificial heart to be designed and used for permeant use, and it had a heart-shaped pump that they put in the patient.

hemodialysis and artificial organs, the accomplishments and findings of the legendary Willem Kolff would be significant to learn. Many of his discoveries are still used to day by numerous amounts of surgeons and physicians. Background information Willem Johan Kolff was born in (February 11, 1911) the Leiden Netherlands. Kolff was the eldest of 5 boys. At his youth Kolff decided to follow his father’s footsteps, which was to be a well respected physician. In 1934 he pursued medical studies at the Leiden

second, so what criteria qualify an event as news (Galtung and Ruge 65, 2009)? Johan Galtung and Mari Holmboe Ruge claim that events are understood culturally and by what will grasp the audience’s attention. They theorize that a certain event must meet twelve specific criteria, or the majority, to be considered news. The first factor deals with the frequency of the event - the amount of time necessary for the event to evolve and gain significance (Galtung