A Time For Change . William G. Pollard, A Physicists, Had

A Time for Change William G. Pollard, a physicists, had once said,†Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement†¦Ã¢â‚¬  (Pollard). Throughout history most of the great periods of change can be traced back to an event or discovery. In early man, man hunted for food with his hands until he acquired the technology necessary to make weapons. During this period, man hunted and gathered food as they walked through the vast earth. This was until the discovery of agriculture and farming allowed many to stay in one spot and raise a family. We have witnessed changes due to the spread of religion, and great periods of change brought forward by the industrial and technological revolutions. It is important to†¦show more content†¦Although Japan, who aimed to control all of Asia, began their war against China in 1937, WWII officially began on September 1st 1939. Adolf Hitler was the Chancellor of the Socialist Nazi Party in Germany. Un der the direction of Adolf Hitler, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. This invasion initiated declarations of war on Germany by France and United Kingdom. During the early 1940’s Germany controlled much of Europe and formed alliances with Italy and Japan. The war spread throughout Europe, into Africa and eventually into Russia, as it quickly became a World War. At this time the United States, still emerging from the Great Depression had chose to stay out of this world conflict. On December 7th, 1941, Japan invaded the United States. Japanese aircrafts bombed Pearl Harbor, a naval base located near Honolulu, Hawaii.. The Japanese destroyed 20 naval ships, and â€Å"More than 2,000 Americans soldiers and sailors died in the attack, and another 1,000 were wounded†(History). On December 8th 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared to Congress that â€Å"December 7th 1941 would forever live in infamy†(Roosevelt). The United States declared war on Japan and th e Axis Power and officially entered WWII. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a devastating moment in our Nation s History. It was one of the first attack on our soil since the War of 1812. President Roosevelt stated â€Å"No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American peopleShow MoreRelatedOrganisational Theory230255 Words   |  922 Pagesunderstanding of organizations. Professor Tomas Mà ¼llern, Jà ¶nkà ¶ping International Business School, Sweden . McAuley, Duberley and Johnson’s Organizational Theory takes you on a joyful ride through the developments of one of the great enigmas of our time – How should we understand the organization? Jan Ole Similà ¤, Assistant Professor, Nord-Trà ¸ndelag University College, Norway I really enjoyed this new text and I am sure my students will enjoy it, too. It combines rigorous theoretical argument withRead MoreOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 PagesWorld Migration in the Long Twentieth Century †¢ Jose C. Moya and Adam McKeown 9 †¢ 2 Twentieth-Century Urbanization: In Search of an Urban Paradigm for an Urban World †¢ Howard Spodek 53 3 Women in the Twentieth-Century World Bonnie G. Smith 83 4 The Gendering of Human Rights in the International Systems of Law in the Twentieth Century †¢ Jean H. Quataert 116 5 The Impact of the Two World Wars in a Century of Violence †¢ John H. Morrow Jr. 161 6 Locating the United