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)....
A better future depends on the quality of education that teachers provide to their students. Over the past decades, there have been several debates regarding the methods used in schooling pupils. Several studies have also been conducted with renowned authors regarding the matter, although no agreement has been made on...
Abstract One of the critical variables characterizing the energy and water cycle at the earth’s surface is near-surface air temperature (Ta). It has massive significance in agrometeorological applications aimed at achieving sustainable agriculture. Remote Sensing data can be used in solving this problem both globally and regionally, particularly in relation...
Introduction For many European countries, oil importation and refinement serve as one of the key components of the economy (Figure 1). The industry of oil procurement requires significant investments and is associated with several financial risks (Guliyev, 2017). Among the most widespread challenges, one can note the role of inflation,...
Fast food is an inherent part of the modern food culture. Hundreds of well-known brands are present on the streets, offering nutritious meals. It is common knowledge that the way these burgers, sandwiches, crisps, and other fried foods are prepared can have an adversarial effect on health. Yet, accentuation of...
Such opiates as morphine end heroin are all originated from seeds of opioid poppy plants. Opium was one of the significant goods in the trade market for many centuries worldwide. It served for medicinal purposes as a painkiller and sedative. The plant appears in ancient mythologies and medicinal books (Brownstein,...
Introduction The containment policy was the strategy which the US applied to contain the communist regimes in Asia between 1945 and 1975. This policy was successful, but only to a particular extent since, along with the victories, the US also faced the inevitable losses and defeats. The Vietnam War had...
The vital importance of air to humans is justified by the biological need for oxygen, which accounts for approximately 21% of inhaled air (NASA, 2016). Oxygen is vital to the human body, and therefore air as a source must be subject to serious control requirements. In particular, a large number...
The enhanced technological developments have led to the proliferation of international free trade and globalization over the recent years. Generally, globalization refers to the process used by organizations and businesses to gain influence worldwide or begin operating internationally. On its part, free trade denotes business activities or operations conducted globally...
In the modern world, the structure of successful companies has changed significantly. The traditional hierarchy, when one person is responsible for the result of all operations no longer works for most of the business types. This is due to the fact that the vastness of the processes of many organizations...
Introduction Media bias can be described as the prejudice of news producers and journalists in selecting stories and events to report and how they will be covered. Political bias has been a standard feature since the inception of mass media and the invention of the print press. Historians explain that...
New product development is a method of bringing a product or service from idea to market. The process identifies several stages, which usually involve new products, starting with the generation of ideation and concept and ending with the market launch of the product. New product development is a process that...
Introduction Although Americans widely believe that the country’s immigration laws require an overhaul, the federal government has been unable to implement comprehensive reforms for the last decade. People migrated to the US in the past attributable to similar reasons as in the present times. The major reasons for immigration encompass...
History knows hundreds of wars, all of which have significantly contributed to its development. The Cold War can be characterized as the tension between the United States of America (USA) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and both powers allies, which was not followed with confrontation (week 12)....
Introduction Adam and Eve were put in the Garden of Eden so that they can live and do according to the will of God. The two were prohibited from eating the fruit that was found on the tree in the middle of the Garden of Eden. The purpose of this...
In biotechnology, the targeted use of vectors capable of modification by artificially attaching genes of interest, GOI, is of great importance. With such vectors, it is possible to create recombinant DNA and then place it in the target organism, which can synthesize biologically active molecules generally uncharacteristic of the species....
Introduction There is a rising body of literature that has looked into the behavioural determinants of healthy meal selections among restaurant consumers. Accordingly, restaurant consumers are those people who frequently eat away from home. Correspondingly, eating away from home has been linked to several lifestyle diseases, thus explaining why restaurant...
My project is to provide cross-cultural training to the staff of New Harbor Memorial Hospital. Two outcomes will be measured, including the satisfaction level of Latino patients and self-reported cross-cultural self-efficacy. Below is a proposed ten-question survey designed to measure the satisfaction level of Latino Patients. The survey includes four...
Music has a role to play in dealing with sicknesses, and recent research reveals how music impacts the brain and the body systems in a quantifiable way. Medical practitioners, therefore, integrate music with medicine to enhance healing and achieve positive treatment outcomes. Music therapy involves the use of music to...
Nicholas Carr’s article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” discusses how the Internet alters people’s mental abilities. More precisely, the author is concerned with the loss of ability to concentrate for a long time and read long texts. Carr concludes that progressively people lose the skills of critical thinking, drawing inferences,...
Introduction As a global trend, digitalization, has become an integral part of many spheres of life, including the business industry. The widespread use of online tools and programs to maintain the sustainability of operational processes, strategic planning, recruiting, and other tasks explains the relevance of these resources in most modern...
James Baldwin uses rich similes and metaphors throughout Sonny’s Blues, often to enhance the image of an event or character or to create a distinct mood and atmosphere. At the beginning of the story, the main character meets with a drug user after finding out that his brother, Sonny, has...
Introduction The community places too much work on the shoulders of African women. African-American women face more pressure with the need to fit in their communities and raise healthy families amidst the challenges such as poverty, crime, and being looked down upon. Alice Walker’s narrative “Everyday Use” is one of...
Introduction The fight against witchcraft varied from country to country and from time to time. In some places, it was limited to religious sermons condemning the practice and urging those who believed in God not to seek help from witches. Religions prescribed that sorcerers must be beheaded, but the number...
Anthropological archeology focuses on studying the past societies, specifically the political, social, and cultural aspects that governed a society. It reveals how the ancient communities conducted their leadership affairs through politics disclosing the positions held by the elites. Additionally, it indicates the social classes that existed in the past. In...
Introduction A Doll House, written by Henrik Ibsen in 1879, is rightful of the most exciting dramas about women’s happiness. Many kinds of people were introduced throughout the whole drama. While the drama is not significant in size, the actions change so dramatically. As a result, many people fail to...
Commodification is how goods, ideas, personal information, services, people, or even nature are transformed into products for trading. Merchandise is anything that has economic value or a product that is intended for trade. Commodification is majorly criticized because some things such as education, water, culture, human life, and women should...
Introduction Army service is challenging and dangerous; Subordination is vital for the Army; The basis of leadership in the Army: History; Relationship with the state; Accountability; Foundation documents; Serving in the Army is a difficult task, and it requires dedication and readiness to face challenging situations. In many cases, soldiers...
Business Law: Case Law Case law relates to legislation grounded in judicial decisions instead of codes based on regulations, statutes, or constitutions. They encompass unique disputations solved by courts utilizing concrete facts of a legal proceeding (Bell, 2019). In this sense, case laws typically vary from one territory to another....
Introduction Diversity is the inclusion of people from various cultural beliefs, religions, races, gender, sexual orientation, and financial status in different social, political, or economic practices. Diversity is essential in healthcare as it assists in service delivery by increasing inclusivity and reducing biases. In healthcare delivery, various aspects of diversity...
Introduction The intersection of human rights, gun violence, and mental illness is one the most discussed topics in the US, where gun bearing is allowed in many states. Mass shootings that occurred in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012, the Stoneman Douglas School shooting, and other similar cases signal about the need...
Introduction For many people, professional sports are associated with luxurious lifestyles, fame, and all other comforts which come with recognition and performance at the top level. However, this perception is based on the very few which have achieved penultimate success. For majority of professional athletes, there are significant challenges which...
This is a personal diet analysis for the period 11/03/2020 through 11/05/2020. I am a 25-year-old female, my height is 5′4″, and my weight is 120 lbs., which places my BMI at 20.5 (“Adult BMI Calculator”). I am not pregnant or lactating, and I have a very active lifestyle. I...
Introduction Creativity is the act of being inventive, and it entails the creation of artworks or ideas that are unique. These ideas can be natural or imaginative, but they should create something captivating for both the eyes and mind. Many artists and inventors worldwide can pride themselves on being creative...
Abuse is a serious and difficult problem to confront, multi-faceted and widespread. The effects of abuse can be felt by any person throughout their life, whether they know it or not. Depending on the type of abuse and its severity, the consequences may either be minor or long-lasting and crippling....
Geography The rainforest of Amazonia is known to be one of the world’s most beautiful and significant places. It is located in the territory of Brazil, but its territory is so vast that it extends to the borders of nine other countries. The flora and fauna of this rainforest are...
Youth engagement in community policing is a program proposed by law enforcement practitioners as part of a task force created in 2014 by President Barack Obama. This program is aimed at the joint work of the police and young people in order to reduce the criminal situation in the country,...
The play by Glaspell is characterized by a variety of significant miseries and categorical contradictions surrounding the lives of married women. The bird in this contest represents the solitary life of Minnie after getting married to Mr. Wright (Glaspell, 2010). The author compares this engagement to a caged canary and...
Introduction What does “organic” mean? The term “organic” refers to the way agricultural products are grown and processed. While the regulations vary from country to country, in the U.S., organic crops must be grown without the use of synthetic fertilizers, chemical herbicides, pesticides, or bioengineered genes (GMOs). Organic livestock kept...
Emotional trauma as a result of physical abuse can alter a child’s behavioral activities and mental functioning and this may change their perspective of how the world looks like. In this case, Billy is emotionally traumatized due to physical torture by his parents, and therapy treatment will help him cope...
An in-depth study of the social mechanisms and driving forces shaping the development of American poetry is an intriguing academic question. More specifically, this strand allows not only to form a coherent system of rhetorical and semantic meanings peculiar to U.S. poetic culture but also to identify relevant historical traditions...
Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gaugin were painters who went against the norm of western art. Paul Gaugin was an experimenter who even traveled to Tahiti to have a new perspective and try new art styles (Artble, 2017). However, Van Gogh worked with a sense of urgency which caused him...
Nowadays, TV-channels and online streaming platforms offer an extensive selection of excellent shows, which can be attributed to the notion of quality television. This term was originally coined in the 1970s and, today, it functions as a meta-genre which implies three key features, these are complexity, authenticity, and signature style...
Introduction Most modern successful companies are focused on international cooperation and partnership. The globalised world offers multiple opportunities for engaging in global discourse and generating numerous benefits. For this reason, the international business model is the most popular nowadays and employed by corporations. At the same time, it presupposes the...