Society nowadays is completely dependent on technology due to the fact that it has taken over the world and is leading us to many possible futures. Technology and society cannot be separated, it has impacted the needs and demands of many people. As an individual, it has allowed us to communicate more often, learn effectively and think. Technology has been used to perform different tasks in an individual's life whatever the cause is, traveling, communication, learning, business, and comfortability. But...
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“In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.” James E. Faust. Nathaniel Hawthorne was a descendant of Puritans who came to America in search of religious freedom. Strict adherence to religious doctrine was ingrained in him,...
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In the myths of twins, as a rule, twins are brothers. In the story of E. Roderick's twin is not a brother, but a sister, which in itself has a profound symbolic meaning. For E. Poe; the philosophy of the Ancient East, the idea of the interpenetration of the male and female beginnings received his artistic embodiment in many of his works. At the heart of the plot conflict 'Fall of the House of Ushers' is not the confrontation of...
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Girl Before a Mirror (1932) – Pablo Picasso For this assignment, I have chosen to discuss the painting ‘Girl Before a Mirror’ (1932) by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso (October 25th, 1851- April 8th, 1973). My reasoning for selecting this painting in particular was that a large portion of my micro/macro studio project involved investigating and exploring distortion. Picasso is a master of distorting objects, both the tangible and the intangible, infusing them with emotion and symbolism whilst allowing them to...
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Cheating is a dishonest way to get information; 60.8% of college students admit to cheating. The Adventures of the Three students was written in 1904. Students in college cheat in many ways such as getting other students to do the work for them. Cheating has been around for many years and some staff and faculty assist students in cheating. In some cases, colleges cover up the cheating done by students. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle explains in the story of the...
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It is a fast-paced world driven by innovative technologies, where hardware and software go hand in hand to build an environment of power and comfort. It was the year 2007 which saw the advent of smartphones and adding intelligence to the PDAs that were developed during the 90s. Ever since then as a kid, I kept questioning myself on how all the bulky things were greatly reduced in size but still performed great sophisticated tasks. With my increasing curiosity in...
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Selma, a 2014 drama movie directed by Ava DuVernay, captures a significant moment in the civil rights movement of the 1960s – whilst also mirroring the struggle in the age of Ferguson and Garner. This movie is a perfect choice to have discussions about equality, civil rights, and social justice. This movie includes religious and spiritual themes that include a confrontation with evil and hate, the power of faith, courage, freedom, and the power of love. Hollywood movies that illustrate...
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“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort” (Owens). And that is what most self-driving car companies have done, with the help of artificial intelligence and professional engineer, and the great effort put in by them, we can get in a car and go to destinations without doing work. Self-driving cars are really beneficial especially for those with disabilities such as no legs etc., as...
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Why America is Self-Segregating? Many Americans wouldn’t admit to this accusation, but self-segregation is at its finest. Sometimes by design and other times by choice. This segregation is not the same as it formally was. Self-segregation isn’t legally enforced, but 21st-century segregation exists openly in communities, school systems, and prisons. The consequences permeate our society without warning or recognition. If our societal worlds were more racial, gender, and economically inclusive then we would be having a totally different discussion at...
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In the play, Woza Albert! by Percy Miwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon, the role of Christianity and the hope of redemption (in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ - the subject of the ‘what if’ premise of the play), provides a perspective from which to view the realities of Apartheid South Africa; and criticizes the “hypocrisy of the Apartheid leadership in appropriating Christianity to justify an onerous system” of institutionalized racism, systematic oppression, and the denial of basic human...
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In the movie Sankofa, the audience was first introduced to slavery and unjust treatment amongst African-Americans, through a number of different scenarios played out in the movie. The opening of the movie starts and engages the audience with a woman named, Mona as a white tourist who is photographing her in modern-day Ghana. Many tourists are visiting the ancient buildings surrounding the historical African culture. They seem to be fascinated with the culture and events that almost led up to...
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Revolutionary Mothers by Carol Berkin The American Revolution was a fight for independence from Britain fought by many people, specifically men, that students learn about today. What many do not know, is that women also played a role in this war. Whether these women were fighting with the British or with the Americans, they still helped during the revolution in various ways including aiding wounded soldiers or by being spies. The book “Revolutionary Mothers” by Carol Berkin is filled with...
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Introduction Racism, a pernicious social ill, continues to afflict contemporary society despite numerous efforts aimed at eradicating it. The persistence of racial prejudice and discrimination is not merely a relic of historical injustices but a present-day reality that manifests in various forms across the globe. This essay argues that racism remains a pervasive issue, supported by systemic structures, individual prejudices, and cultural narratives that perpetuate inequality and injustice. By examining the evidence of racism's existence, addressing counter-arguments, and highlighting real-life...
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What are the causes of racism? Although racism is a dreadful concern of the modern era, it was built a long time ago. Racism is just unjust hate for any people who are simply different for any array of reasons. To be frank, racism still exists in every culture all around the world and the aftermath is unfortunate. Most people are still uncertain about the major cause of racism and admit themselves as not racist but their actions are proving...
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“I will not pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands.” This must be the words of thousands of Puerto Ricans living on the island today wishing that their small island would once and for all become free from the colonization of the United States. Puerto Rico has been living under U.S. domination for the past 100 years and it’s considered the last nation in Latin America that is...
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Imagine you are a native student in China. You have long hours of school and shorter holidays, also you might be in a school in which there is education also on Saturdays. You should also attend cram schools which the education system doesn’t require but is a must if you don’t want to fall behind your fellow schoolmates. You spend your entire day going to school and doing your homework. Your elders expect much from you, in fact, what is...
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Introduction In the realm of economics, the concept of trade-offs is a fundamental principle that underscores the decision-making process. As posited by Gregory Mankiw in his seminal work, "Principles of Economics," individuals and societies are often faced with choices that necessitate sacrifices in one area to achieve gains in another (Mankiw, 1998). This essay delves into the pervasive nature of trade-offs in economic decisions, exploring how this concept shapes personal, societal, and organizational choices. By examining specific examples and counterarguments,...
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Information Security Governance Information security is the most crucial asset of any business. Information security management is the process of setting up all the required security controls for protecting the information (Atcovi, 2019, para. 1). Information Security Governance is a set of people within the organization to provide the road map for the organization to accomplish the targets by alleviating the dangers and dealing with the assets. Outcomes and Benefits of Information Security Governance Strategic Alignment: It means aligning the...
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Introduction The Learning and Development (L&D) umbrella has many areas that it covers from stress, employee engagement, and talent management to change management. However, this review will focus on the development of leaders through L&D practices and how these can be beneficial for Human Resources (HR) and an organization. Leadership development is extremely important for any organization wishing to achieve long-term success. With this being said, nearly three-quarters of companies in England reported a deficit of leadership skills in 2012...
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As Empires fall and new empires evolve, new religions and ideologies appear. In order for people to adapt to a new belief system easier, there should be similarities between the previous and the new one. From early Egyptian times to early Christian times, several religious motives showed similarities. The Sun, one of the most used religious motives in art, was not an exception. One can see the Sun motivated in carvings, mosaics, and vases as a religious symbol throughout the...
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Bonding and attachment are critical processes whereby individuals mature and develop from birth. If these processes are neglected; physical, emotional, and cognitive growth all have significant implications on one’s development (Jones & Creedy 2012, p.59). Bonding and attachment have social consequences due to the stigmatization and pressure on mothers as the primary caregiver, thus stereotyping and disregarding the vitality of other relationships with the newborn. Likewise, bonding and attachment theories provide valuable insight into these processes, acknowledging the prominence of...
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Chances are that you’ve heard the question, “Have you seen Hamilton?” if you’ve ever so slightly had an interest in theatre in the past year. This hip-hop rendition of the founding fathers and their contributions to America has revolutionized how we view American history. But “People don’t want a show with wigs” (Billington), so why is everyone making such a big fuss over this musical? Well, the truth is that the show is nothing less than spectacular. Lin Manuel Miranda,...
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The New York police department (NYPD) found themselves in a bind attempting to fight everyday crime; they desired to implement new ways to help combat this issue. A proactive policing tool, by the name of stop and frisk, was developed to assist these officers in doing so. Stop and frisk is a policy that allows an officer to stop an individual based on “reasonable suspicion” that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or will occur. Anyone can be stopped, however;...
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Good writers read. It's that simple. Without the ability to comprehend what the author wrote then there’s no way to retain valuable, outside information. In his essay, “Reading to Write,” Stephen King gives his advice to students studying to be writers, promoting that constant reading can improve your ability as a said writer. His essay uses various strategies to emphasize the importance of reading, both good and bad prose, to writing, which develops creativity and style. Such strategies include logos...
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Slavery by Another Name challenges the notion that has been displayed in history books throughout the decades that after the Civil War, slavery was outlawed, and all African Americans were freed. Journalist Douglas Blackmon emphasized the extent of the cruel injustices placed upon former slaves as well as their future descendants. White people were still seen as superior and organizations to suppress black political power were still alive and well. Although the 14th and 15th amendments of the constitution granted...
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The film Shrek is based on a book titled ‘’Shrek’’ which was authored by William Steig. The book is designed for use by children and is about the giant green ogre. This tale is aimed mainly at the children and their parents. From the beginning, the movie is barely a fairy tale, with a lot of twists. The film also uses stereotypical features, characters, and structures. However, throughout the film, these features are challenged by intertextuality, twists in the stereotypical,...
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The main aim of writing this Statement of Purpose is to Pursue a Master in Public Health Program from one of the most popular universities in the USA. Here in this statement, I am presenting you the list of my academics, personal background, qualities source of inspiration, and objectives, for graduate studies. I am well prepared personally and academically. I would be especially honored if I were selected for your distinguished Master in Public Health Program at your prestigious university....
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We’ve all heard studies claiming that “Money can’t buy happiness.” Google it and 138,000,000 results pop up. But what’s harder to believe than a scientist who says “money can’t make you happy”? When it’s coming from a rich person! If a billionaire told you that money can’t buy happiness, we’d all be thinking the same thing. “Who are you kidding?” That’s why I’m here, as a normal person to tell you exactly that. Somewhere in my late teens, I got...
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When an individual is exposed to an environment that is destructive to their existence, they will have no choice but to associate their struggles with their identity. In the novel, Night by Elie Wiesel, the reader can observe that Eliezer is a dynamic character who experiences a drastic change in his identity throughout his journey for survival. Eliezer is a character who is planted in the midst of the Jewish genocide, at the time of the Holocaust. A young boy...
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What is the performative inquiry? I often do things without thinking about the reasons for doing them. To make a pause and stop to create a reflection on things that you did is not happening in my life quite often. However, after attending this class, I gradually understand the importance of making reflections and being able to focus more on the surroundings. Be aware of anything that happened in life and even if it might just be a little nonimportance...
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