Dufva, Tomi and Dufva, Miki. “Grasping the future of the digital society.” Futures, vol. 107, 2019, pp. 17-28. The contemporary lifestyle is inseparable from advanced technology applied in the various aspects of it. Progress permeates all areas of society, turning science fiction into reality as people become widely dependent on...
Nature is one phenomenon that has proved to be uncontrollable by humankind. The April 2009 L’Aquila quake disaster indicates how emotions can lead to poor judgment. Seismologists are trained to assess the magnitude of the seismic wave levels and their related dangers. Whether to warn the public or not regarding...
Introduction Global digitalization radically affects tourism activities and changes its organization’s principles, information support for tourism, and the travelers themselves. Currently, the digital identity of travelers is actively developing (Bassano et al., 2019). Online identification will allow businesses to focus on each specific client, and blockchain technology will simplify many...
Terrorism has been in existence for a very long time. Acts of terror have been used for all kinds of reasons in the political, social and religious environments. Terror acts have changed in flexibility and adaptability by actors who seek to reorder or disrupt the status quo, as they come...
Food is a basic requirement of life just like habitat and breathing. In addition to being a source of nutrition, it has much more significance for individuals and society-it is intertwined with the social life. Food and nutrition are greatly determined by power, thus they significantly manifest and exert power,...
Gender equality is frequently overlooked in society, although it might be the key object in economic growth, employment, and social cohesion. The lack of women in managerial positions might be explained by differences between male and female management and various social and economic factors. The essay will analyze the issue...
Islamic design is wealthy in embellishing designs. Mosques were built in the past as plain structures for offering prayers five times each day. Nonetheless, in the resulting periods, different highlights of ornamentation as arabesque were applied to the surfaces of mosques to depict heaven emblematically. In the Islamic world, the...
Throughout the nation, educational institutions have been concerned with the decline in the academic performance of male students. The gap in educational attainment suggests that males receive lower exam results compared to females, and they are more likely to leave school and have lower chances of going to university in...
Introduction Discussing various traditions of ancient civilizations is an essential part of a scientific investigation. Scholars argue that a thorough analysis of available texts can provide tremendous insight into the topic of specific customs performed during that age (Monroe 2019). The excerpt from the letters written by an Assyrian researcher...
Deforestation is a deliberate, unintentional, or natural destruction and removal of trees. Every year, several million acres of forests are being destroyed. People are cutting them to build roads and houses, construct furniture, and make other wooden structures. The loss of forests leads to multiple negative effects on the environment...
Introduction In the last studies, I had the opportunity to read and analyze the book “The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World” written by Jamil Zaki. There were many real-life examples included that sometimes it was providing a distractive effect. However, the book was written by a...
Addiction can be described as the inability of an individual to prevent the urge of using drug substances or other activities that cause both physical and psychological harm. It can be classified as a behavioral addiction in cases where an individual develops an inability to withdraw from activities such as...
Notes The most called upon dependent variable in the field of criminal justice is recidivism. It is followed closely in usefulness by the use of crime as a dependent variable. In this study, a ration measurement scale is used as it allows for the benefit of zero on the measurement...
Issue Are the suspect’s age, emotional and psychological characteristics sufficient factors to be considered for prosecution in the Miranda context? Rule Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) Analysis Every person convicted has a Miranda right to be informed of their rights and obligations upon arrest, as well as to...
The modern world contributes to the introduction of technological progress and agrees to the reality that terrorism has besotted many societies in the world. In fact, diverse issues have been raised concerning the hazardous contribution to technology and terrorism leaving the current society in a strain of searching for possible...
Introduction Second language learning is a common tendency that is observed in many pre-school facilities around the globe. Researchers relate the uniqueness of language acquisition at an early age to brain plasticity (Luk et al., 2020). However, there are many other factors that determine the possibility or necessity to learn...
The two movies seem to represent considerable dynamic within the scope of the Chinese film industry. It might be stated that both Stage Sisters and Yellow Earth were produced significantly, given the fact that they creatively depict a plethora of societal and cultural aspects and the directors’ ideas. The mentioned...
Validity is a measuring parameter that focuses on determining whether a particular action achieves the established objective. Therefore, it plays a vital role in the establishment of the quality of a study. An excellent example of a study involves assessing the reliability of non-technical skills of surgeons in service delivery....
Introduction It is no secret that human society is dependent on finances. Money is a specific commodity of maximum liquidity, which is the universal equivalent of the cost of other products or services. The development of money is inextricably linked to the development of the entire human civilization. Goods, weapons,...
The play takes place in Thebes, a city-state in ancient Greece (Sophocles wrote it in 429 BC.). Despite the fact that there is a day, the weather may be gloomy in order to emphasize the disaster affecting the city. The tragedy started in front of Oedipus’s palace where suffering and...
Moral development is a crucial part of child development since it provides the ground for a child to learn the ethical rules or proper behavior and attitude towards other people through social interaction. Their learning environment significantly influences the opportunity for children to learn and develop appropriate ideas on morality....
Choosing one’s future occupation is arguably the most significant decision a person must make in their life. Some people are confident about the path they will take while others require external help to decide which vocation will be the most suitable for them. One of those supporting means is Holland’s...
The availability of art in various forms has been instrumental in the evolution of diverse activities in society. If words cannot represent what people feel, paintings, photography, and sculptures can be used to express thoughts and emotions. Creating awareness on political and social issues is one common application of works...
The long, harrowing months of the COVID-19 pandemic have set the world in a constant state of panic. Suddenly, people seem to have grown more conscious of their pending demise, being almost convinced that they are more likely to die of the virus than any other cause. Admittedly, the past...
Introduction The human diet is one of the most discussed and debated topics nowadays. In an attempt to correct their eating habits, people attempt to eliminate or add certain foods and drinks based on their nutritional value and chemical structure. Carbohydrates are probably the most known component of the diet,...
Introduction Contemporary perception of hunting, its impact on the environment, US hunting policy In the prehistoric days, hunting was a source of food. Today this takes a different direction; people hunt for pleasure and income. The question whether or not to continue licensing the activity lingers in the environmental managers...
Snyder Cut is the version of the Justice League movie (the DC universe) by Zack Snyder that was released recently on HBO Max – a streaming service. There have been many issues related to this version, given that there was a conflict between Snyder and the production studio – Warner...
The application of proper principles of education provides children with the preparation for entering the system of social relations. They are based on certain values of social consciousness and consolidated in the corresponding social structures. It is aimed at the comprehension of certain values by children and the development of...
Three objects were chosen for this assignment: a bed, a toothbrush, and a wall clock. They are an integral part of everyday life because everyone needs to sleep, to brush their teeth, and to know the time. Although they are not considered to be extraordinary, it might be interesting to...
Chapter two primarily focuses on three core aspects of arts integration, which are reasons, rationale, and research on the given subject, and these three Rs are accompanied by two main reasons why teachers might have an interest in arts integrations. The first reason revolves around the fact that arts integration...
Guy Hammond is the executive director and founder of the Strength in Weakness ministries. He discusses the notion of homosexuality in Christianity. As a man who was previously in homosexual relationships, he left them to find his true self in following God’s words. Hammond’s interview and self-reflection allow stating that...
Globalization can be defined as the mechanism by which companies or other organizations grow or start operating on an international scale. A firm network is a composition of trusted relationships between the partners and their firms, which promotes the sharing of knowledge and information that contributes to the expansion of...
Abstract In the contemporary world where the changing trends and development lead to shifts in the modes of entertainment, circuses have still managed to maintain their existence for the past few centuries. The circus of the United States of America, though late in its inception from those of the Chinese...
Chernobyl Accident The Chernobyl incident took place on April 26, 1986, in Ukraine, 60 miles North of Kyiv, when the reactor experienced a beyond design basis reactivity power excursion and subsequent steam explosion. The explosion led to the blowing apart of the reactor core. According to Moler et al. (2018),...
Highly productive machines often replace animals or ordinary workers due to a wide range of reasons. For example, self-checkouts have been becoming more and more popular throughout the last decade. However, they were invented in 1967 in London, and then David R. Humble designed the first self-service till in 1984,...
The documentary created by Ken Burns about the civil war is primarily striking with the scale of the work done. Research, studying the materials, and documents, finding photos, and finally presenting the results to the audience – these aspects I find most impressive not only in the last episode but...
This article is devoted to researching the genesis of viruses on planet Earth, the characteristics of modern viruses, and the significance of these microorganisms to the biosphere. Domingo (2020) notes that the most notable traits of creatures are replication, evolvability, metabolism, and compartmentalization. As for the origin of viruses, they...
Methodology Research Approach It seems reasonable to state that the investigation on the topic of tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not imply the emergence of new theories from the available data. Instead, it is pre-assumed – as well as confirmed by numerous studies in the field given...
Why do billionaires get more prosperous during the covid-19 pandemic? This puzzle needs to be solved because billionaires are getting richer every day, unlike everyone worldwide. COVID-19 has been one of the most significant pandemics in the world. It has dramatically affected the world’s economy since normal activities have not...
Introduction Criminal Justice Agencies, like most other organizations, have supervisors whose main agenda is to maintain good order within as well as without the agency. These supervisors manage their subordinates, ensuring they follow work ethics and perform their duties effectively. Agencies use different methods of supervision, which, according to research,...
Introduction It is hard to disagree that a major part of people’s everyday life is dedicated to food. Most people worldwide perceive good and tasty dishes as a reward for their hard week or an expression of love for their close ones. However, just as many people love delicious food,...
Introduction Directed by Davis Guggenheim, An Inconvenient Truth, is a 2006 documentary-type movie about the former American vice president’s (Al Gore) campaign on global warming. The film is a representation of Gore’s illustrative talk on climate change aimed at informing the public about the dangers of global warming. He re-enacts...
I am currently volunteering as a nurse at Westchester General Hospital, assigned to the psychiatric ward. My primary duties included working with patients by providing basic care and assisting with administrative tasks. I would help with monitoring of the patients, taking of vital signs, communicating with them, and observing their...
Introduction: Critical Overview of the Reading The chapter under the analysis is devoted to the major driving forces of modern terrorism, which include technology, communication, transportation, and weapon. Although there are some brief discussions of the last two factors, the emphasis is made on the first two. Since technology has...
Teflon is a brand name for a synthetic chemical called polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). It is a polymer form of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals” because of their extreme longevity in the environment (The Ecology Center). Teflon was introduced in commercial use in the 1940s and...
Corporate venturing can be defined as the practice of direct investment in external startups through corporate funds. In most cases, large corporations are interested in investing in small but creative startup companies. Corporate venturing can also be referred to as corporate venture capital. Companies like Dow, Exxon, DuPont, and GE...
Introduction The Piano Lesson is a 1995 TV film starring Charles S. Dutton and Alfre Woodard. It is directed by Lloyd Richards and based on a play of the same name written by August Wilson. The original play was a great hit on Broadway and received a Pulitzer prize in...
As companies grow, they develop new needs in terms of information gathering and processing. As such, their needs in terms of information system software change accordingly, typically requiring increased complexity and the capability to handle larger amounts of data more efficiently. As such, many businesses will have to move away...
Introduction The United States of America is a melting pot of different cultures. Based on what is known the original settlers are the American Indians and then the second major waves of immigration are the European immigrants. The Europeans created colonies in the New World and when the English settlers...
Introduction Theological scholars have made attempts to classify religions based on their beliefs, institutions, and practices. This is done to bring order to a vast field of knowledge associated with the human religious experience. Moreover, students of religion have always strived to attain the same goal by grouping religions together...
Culture plays an essential role in people’s mental life, defining their behavior and attitudes. Different cultures do not act the same when expressing their emotions; therefore, certain behaviors common for one culture may not be acceptable in another. Liberal societies welcome the demonstration of genuine emotions, sometimes even unpleasant ones,...
Terrorism is one of the many examples of community violence and a serious problem that exists in contemporary society. Various illegal activities connected to terrorism happen all over the world and bring significant harm to individuals and communities. For instance, terrorist attacks that are usually defined as the use of...
Building cooperation with a child is a complex issue because of the peculiarities of this development stage and unique cognition and interaction mechanisms. The fact is that young children perceive the world surrounding them as an environment of relationships, and they affect all spheres of their development (National Scientific Council...
There are several ways in which respiratory diseases may transmit. Crowded places and areas are particularly vulnerable to such outbreaks. Hence they may occur in urban areas more frequently than in rural regions. In some cases, respiratory diseases are spread by big particles released by coughing or sneezing. Such transmission...
Introduction Research is conducted to find answers to meaningful questions and issues using a systematic approach. It provides one with a deeper understanding of relevant topics and has also been linked to innovation, model design, sales policies, campaign development, and strategic propositions. This paper analyzes the significance and pertinence of...
The Black Lives Matter movement is on the rise, and yet, it needs more social support. Whether it is societal indifference or state inaction, the current state of affairs for the communities of color is not just. In order to change the status quo, the opinions of celebrities are essential....
The existence and persistent functioning of street gangs have been addressed by criminologists by various theoretical approaches aimed at explaining the logic of the process of gangs’ formation and the reason to offend. Multiple factors have been addressed in research to explain the motivation for people to join gangs and...
Every person on the planet requires medical assistance at some point in their life, and as people become older, their need for effective health care rises. It is interesting to talk to senior citizens about their experience with medical care since the number of older people is rising around the...
Response 1 Non-Muslims have a general misconception that Islam is a violent religion. In “The Poetry of a Muslim Immigrant,” Murray Hogben highlights that squabbles among Toronto Muslims escalated in the 1960s. The poem further states that the recent arrivals’ “fundamentalist” attitude conflicted with the “moderate” stance of the Muslims...
Background Health care is among the basic rights that every person in the United States and worldwide should be granted access to quality treatment. However, disparities and inequalities, such as racial discrimination, have significantly undermined healthcare services in the United States (Peterson et al., 2018). The feeling as though an...
Introduction The local Government Area (LGA) that is selected for the analysis of the visitor economy is Newcastle (NSW, Australia). The continued development of the tourism sector gives rise to several impacts that range from the economic, and environmental to social-cultural aspects in the Newcastle area over the years. Visitor...
Advocacy is the best strategy to promote and access quality healthcare services to patients in hospitals or any other public health facility. Adopting the health care advocacy model is essential as it identifies emerging health issues for patients’ care to be improved. The advocacy model helps patients make an informed...
Professional nursing organizations help nurses to stay up to date with developments in the nursing profession. These developments include changes in legislation, new codes of conduct, and new approaches to delivering quality care in modern settings (Alvinius, 2017). In addition, these organizations enable members to develop a strong network that...
Calories My daily recommended intake is 1853.0 kcal, and my average intake was 1923 kcal. Thus, it means that I was 69 calories over the target. Water I drank about 10 cups of water a day. Given that, I can argue that, according to my three-day average, I fulfilled the...
E-sports, also known as an electronic sport, is a fast-growing game based on stakeholder collaboration, event promotions, and management. Stakeholder collaboration has a significant impact on business success when stakeholder balancing and prioritization are taken into account. All organizations need to acknowledge that stakeholder involvement significantly impacts business success. Analysis...
Greetings! I hope you are all doing fine. Traveling is indeed on the to-do list of everyone, but what are the benefits of traveling to our lives? I have spent most of my adult life touring various destinations around the world in line with my professional duties. In these expeditions,...
Background The economy of Turkmenistan has been heavily reliant on the oil and gas sector. Ghosh (2020) explains that the government developed a comprehensive plan to diversify the economy as a way of enhancing sustainability. There has been a growing concern about the impact of petroleum products on the environment....
Introduction With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, public service announcements have become one of the most effective tools for providing important and accurate information to the general public. The paper focuses on the analysis of a COVID-19 safety message displayed on a billboard. It is a part of the...
The primary reason why brothers ended up in different places is their family’s respect for one another’s privacy, which ultimately prevented family members from discussing their problems. This was a crucial mistake since this lack of bonding, especially between two siblings, could help Robby to express his feelings and become...
Summary Returning home after experiencing the casualties of war is a dramatically strenuous endeavor for veterans. As numerous soldiers undergo post-deployment issues and family-related matters, such consequences as sleep disturbances, moodiness, and PTSD can arise. To properly battle the negative ramifications and allow service members to successfully adapt to the...
Social constructionism refers to the notion that the real understanding of individuals is partial, if not fully socially situated. Andersen and Witham (2011) explain that gender can be defined as a social identity that needs contextualization. Gender is socially constructed explains that the community has set standards about how males...
Abstract Outsourcing is a management concept that makes work for managers easier. This is mainly because the managers have to contend with less human resource issues and the logistics that accompany human resource management. Like every other sector that has embraced outsourcing, the hotel industry is presented with mixed fortunes...
Today, people get involved in studying new material, sharing information, and communicating in a variety of ways, and whiteboard animation is one of them. This technique introduces a video style with static images to be drawn on the screen (dry-erase whiteboard) and accompanied by narrations (Warren & Wooding, n.d.). Main...
Abstract Nature has been lively and we inherit it from the previous and pass it to the next generation to use. The socio-economic life of human beings and the ecosystem have a collaborative relationship. The present research seeks to investigate several aspects of economy and ecology in the Thenmala ecotourism’s...
On July 26 of 1990, American President George H.W. Bush signed ‘The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)’ into law. The ADA, as civil rights legislation, makes sure that there is no discrimination of people with disability, allowing them to have equal rights and possibilities to take part in American life...
Identification of Policy Issue Violence in America is a major public health issue requiring urgent evidence-based policy solutions. National data indicates a recent rise in gun violence, which encompasses suicide, homicide, mass shooting, criminal violence, and fatal or nonfatal injury (American Academy of Family Physicians [AAFP], 2021). According to Centers...
The international approval of eliminating “terrorist number one” Osama bin Laden by the American special forces possesses some contradiction between the norms of international law and the state laws of leading countries. The wording of the international consensus on the legality of this murder required additional efforts on the part...
The topic of whether foreigners can immigrate to the US, despite the country being founded by immigrants, remains highly controversial. Some provide justifications for the absence of such a right, while others maintain that it exists. Although both can be defended using a humanistic approach, the permissive position appears more...
The United Kingdom is one of the countries in the world where ethnic diversity continues to increase. In recent years, London has become the most ethnic-diversified city in the whole world, with more ethnic languages spoken in that city than anywhere else around the world (Environments for All 2005). Many...
Oedipus Complex Theory This paper will provide the analysis of the Lion King, specifically Simba’s life, in terms of Freud’s Oedipus complex theory. The Oedipus complex examines the myth about King Oedipus as a depiction of sexuality, infantilism, and neuroticism (Spencer, 2020). According to the Oedipal theory, the complex tends...
Leadership is one of the most important aspects in the modern world. It is set to progress human civilization and it is hard to imagine any industry or area without an effective leader. At the present time, the topic of leadership is even more popular since in grave times people...
It seems that people have always desired to explore new lands due to their nature. For ages, America was regarded as one of the most mysterious places and described in literary works as a land of hope. A long time before the continent was discovered by Christopher Columbus, people had...
Introduction Sports sponsoring dates back to 1976 when Lowly Kettering was awarded a shirt funding by Katerring Tyres. According to Acero et al. (2017), the team was ordered to withdraw from the agreement taking sports about three years to record a second encounter. This time it happened between Liverpool FC...
Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born in 1919, in Cairo, Georgia, and lived his younger years in the only black family on the block. Prejudice and segregation were prevalent throughout his and his family’s life, though it can be said that it only “strengthened their bond” (“Biography”). His family worked in...
Issue Are there violations of the 8th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution in the execution of minor citizens? Rule 8th Amendment to the Constitution. 14th Amendment Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002) Analysis Conclusion of Atkins v. Virginia on the impossibility of executing the mentally disabled, combined...
Development psychology is responsible for mapping out the psychological changes that occur in human beings’ personalities as they live out the course of their lives. The study began with the observance of infants and children and the effects of their surroundings: physical and emotional, on their being. However, it has...
Conservatism explains the resistance to change and following traditional social systems, while liberalism describes the adoption of change and innovation in all aspects of life. In politics, some conservatives and liberals aim to support their people’s well-being and racial justice (Foner, Ch. 26, 2019, p.1057). Politicians focus on the preservation...
The Middle Ages, especially the early years, are generally considered to be dark and harsh. Only about a few hundred million people inhabited the world, and for the vast majority, life was short, complicated, and often prematurely interrupted by violent death or infectious diseases. However, this time, despite the difficulties,...
Racial attitudes play a significant part in the way sports events are discussed and athletes are perceived in society. For the last decade, these perceptions have been gradually changing, and the concept of the “transracial ideal” has emerged, which refers to people who are regarded as role models equally appealing...
The TV show that I watched is Family Feud, which regularly airs on weeknights and weekends on WBNX-TV. The show airs between 7:00-7:30 PM and 9:00-9:30 PM and Sundays from 7:00-7:30 PM (WBNX). The show was closed-captioned; by default, its subtitles are enabled. The fact that the TV show has...
Introduction Art Spiegelman is one of the most famous authors of political cartoons, comics, and graphic novels. Spiegelman has earned his reputation for discussing and highlighting controversial topics through vivid visuals that are close and understandable to many people. The cartoon “Weapons of Mass Displacement” is one such work, which...
Culture is what defines people; it shapes their influence, behaviors, and identities. It generally refers to shared norms, values, behaviors, language, and material objects. The common forms of acculturations are material and non-material. All physical artifacts such as tools, clothing, and utensils, in a community, constitute material culture. On the...
Introduction Adolescent depression is a mental health problem that causes a recurrent lack of interest in activities and sadness. In most cases, it affects how the teenager behaves and feels, and causes physical, functional, and emotional problems that affect the girl or boy’s development. Although depression occurs at any time,...
Introduction Social problems are societal conditions or issues that vandalize society. One of the crucial impacts of these issues is that they disturb the community’s compatibility, bringing hostility. Racism has become one of the major social problems across the world. It is discrimination or oppression by any particular person, institution,...
Globalization is a process which has begun its spread and development in the recent decades. While the process has been a long-standing part of the people’s lives, it has only begun to work in earnest in recent years (Tan & Macneill, 2015). With the creation and introduction of new methods...
The Warrior Vase is a piece of pottery that refers to the late Helladic period and is related to the Mycenaean area. It is dated to the 12th century BC, while similar motives are also found in the pottery of the 8th century. It is a krater that presents a...
There are theories of human development that cover all aspects of all stages of life. These theories present a collective knowledge regarding the physical, mental, and social changes that most people live through. This final essay for the course aims to outline what I have learned about the last four...
The Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh, the Iliad, and the Book of Genesis provides significant insights into Western civilization from ancient times to the Renaissance. All of them are great sources of information that reveal how religious beliefs were evolving and shaped throughout history. Today,...
In social psychology, the notion of confirmation bias has been applied as the best-known and widely accepted notion of inferential error. Philosophers and psychologists have believed that a long-recognized phenomenon is a critical determinant of both thought and behavior. The idea that individuals tend to approach evidence in biased ways...
Organizational culture is an essential feature of any organization that allows the creation of a unique working environment. Work culture is created with values, work ethic, and customs accepted by organizations (Champoux, 2017). Organizations achieve success not because of technical brilliance, but because they create the right culture (Morrill, 2008)....