I will argue that unregulated sweatshops lead to the greatest overall societal welfare. First, I will discuss “The Ethical and Economic Case for Sweatshop Regulation” by Mathew Coakley and Michael Kates; they assert that unregulated sweatshops harm workers. Then, I will discuss the short-run and long-run impacts of regulation. Finally, I will show how the long-run net benefits of an unregulated sweatshop sector provide greater overall societal welfare than the long-run net benefits of a regulated sector. Coakley and Kates...
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Introduction Naved Bakali’s book Islamophobia: Understanding Anti-Muslim Racism through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth was published in 2016, fifteen Islamophobiayears after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were used as a catalyst to start the United States’ Global War on Terror. In this book, Bakali examines those fifteen years. Upon finishing Islamophobia, the reader will have a clear sense of the hostile global environment that Muslims are currently forced to navigate, even in countries like Canada, which have...
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Society has the ability to influence people tremendously, especially in romantic relationships. The theme of “society’s impacts on people in relationships” is prevalent in the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights, the 1894 short story The Story of an Hour, the 1981 novella The Chronicle of a Death Foretold, and the 2018 film Us and Them. This is an important theme to be aware of as society will always be present and will always be able to influence people. With increased awareness,...
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In the article, “College Cheating Thirty Years Later: The Role of Academic Entitlement,” the purpose of the study conducted was to help increase the understanding of what the predictors of academic dishonesty are in today’s college students. Using four decades’ worth of date collected through the same questionnaire each time the author’s set out to find the role of academic dishonesty in millennial students who “possess generational characteristics likely to promote college cheating” (Stiles, Wong, and LaBeff 2018: 823). The...
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr. gave us a glance in “Harrison Bergeron” of the United States in the year 2081. The United States had become a dystopian nation, where everyone was considered equal before God and the law. The citizens were physically altered, so all of them have the same ability and strength. They are required to wear a mask if they are beautiful, given handicap radios if they are too smart and to wear extensive weights at all times if they...
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Introduction Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a severe mental health condition that can arise after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. In recent years, increasing attention has been directed towards the psychological impact of school violence on students, teachers, and the community at large. School violence, encompassing acts like bullying, physical assaults, and mass shootings, can leave lasting psychological scars. The intersection of PTSD and school violence is a critical area of study, as understanding it can guide the development...
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“In a first for Asia, Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled in favour of same-sex marriage, punctuating a yearslong campaign by advocates for gay rights in one of the continent’s most liberal democracies” (Yeh, 2017). Until 1 January 2019, same-sex marriage has been legally performed and recognized in a total of 29 countries or regions (Baidu Baike, 2019). It seems that gay marriage is becoming a heated human right and civil right issue. Polls show continuously rising support for gay relationships in...
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Introduction Sustainability means to be maintained and a lifestyle where you reduce the earth's natural resources. I have chosen sustainable living because it is good for the environment and society plus it reduces people's usage of resources and encourages them to use natural resources. It's also because I think it's important to have sustained life and society to make things easier now so you don't struggle later. I am really interested in how sustainable living does or does not change...
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Introduction Do you feel that schools take in what is best for the boys and not the girls? It seems like the school board and faculty care more about their education than ours. This is wrong because the girl students get dress coded on a daily basis, but when the male students do it they get away with it. Therefore its biased, and it's happening all over the United States. While school dress codes across the United States are getting...
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The notion of Intersectionality can be defined as a concept that connects oppressive notions of racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, classism, ageism and genderism. These notions are all interconnected and play a major role in one’s life. Kimberlé Crenshaw presented the term of intersectionality as she was aiming to make a statement about the marginalization of colored women and the anti-discrimination laws but also with a feminist perspective which lead her to create the margins within intersectionality that addressed the ways...
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Introduction Edgar Allan Poe, an eminent figure in American literature, is renowned for his profound exploration of death and mortality, themes that pervade his oeuvre. His work delves into the psychological and philosophical dimensions of death, reflecting his own turbulent life marked by personal tragedies and losses. Poe's fascination with death is evident in his poems and short stories, where he often blurs the line between life and death, reality and illusion. This essay examines Poe's theories of death through...
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Caring Reflection Paper Values and attitudes inform the way in which health services are delivered and received. To achieve this, nurses should have the ability to perceive the independence and diversity of clients in different steps in their journey. This paper tries to explain the definition and the necessities of caring. This article also considers the challenges that may be accrued in the caring process. Caring and Nursing Caring is an important feature of nursing which includes assistive, supportive, and...
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Introduction The nature of perception has been a long-debated topic in psychology. Gregory (1966), as cited in Holt, 2002) argued that people’s perceptions of an object is basically a hypothesis of its nature. The prominent question in this debate is whether perception is analytic or holistic? Gestalt theorists were of the first psychologists to study perception arguing that our instantaneous perception of an object is as a whole before we perceive its individual feature. Navon's (1977)’s global precedence hypothesis is...
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Richard Puz, the American author, once said, “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.” One’s inevitable death, due to sickness, will be mourned by loved ones, but the memories that have formed throughout that relationship will remain forever. In his novel, The Fault in Our Stars, John Green presents two teenagers developing a relationship, while both battling illnesses of their own. John Green develops the Romance genre in his novel, The...
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In the short story, “A Rose for Emily” we read from a unique narration point of view method by William Faulkner. The story is about an eccentric women who is rejected by society for the fact that she lives in the past. The main character is Emily from a collective point of view from many sources in which it makes it an unreliable narrator who throughout the story the narrator only has a partial point of view which lets the...
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John Pfaff in his book, Locked In, uses charts and figures to explain the mass incarceration in America. Highlighting and dismissing the common wrong opinions on reformation in the system for 200 pages. The already over-populated prison and jail system has to look at prosecutorial power instead of the publics focal point, of drug laws, sentencing reform, and private prisons. Although, there are real issues in all of these divisions the real demon lies in your local government. In reading,...
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1. Introduction To plan, prepare and perform/carry out for an event is sometimes laborious, hard and demanding. To successfully carry out the whole plan for an event, the team has to have the same purpose and the same goal. In this case, as students from the Volume and External Catering Management course we undertook the name Floresta as our organization name to successfully prepare, setup and execute a charity event for Kaibosh in their facility on the 25th of May....
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'Antigone', the play begins along with a time of catastrophe and dilemma in the city of Therbes and its ruling family. A clash between brothers ends with the death of the young king, Eteocles, by the hands of his very own brother, Polyneices, the person who stood at the head of the attacking army. Presently, after the death of Eteocles, Creon, the uncle of said late brothers, takes the throne and becomes king. As he also announces that Eteolces will...
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South African educational system faces many challenges even in the post-apartheid era (Sefotho, 2018). This essay will focus on the issue of poor discipline in South African schools. In this essay, I will discuss the causes of poor discipline in schools, its implication in the education system, and also what sustains the problem. Causes There are different factors that lead to lack of discipline in South African schools. One of the biggest distresses of democratic South Africa is the lack...
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Saving a life is easier than some people may have been led to believe. All it takes is making one choice; a life defining choice, that is. When looking to add a new addition to a family in the form of a pet, it becomes very important that a person makes the most well-informed decision. Adopting and buying a dog will both leave drastically different footsteps behind and it is important that people make themselves aware of this. Pets are...
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Introduction Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic is a profound graphic memoir that delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, identity, and the quest for self-understanding. Published in 2006, the memoir stands as a compelling narrative that intertwines Bechdel's coming-of-age story with the complex relationship she shared with her father. Through a nuanced interplay of text and illustration, Bechdel examines themes such as sexuality, gender roles, and the impact of literature on personal growth. This essay reflects on the...
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In Kate Chopin’s, Desiree’s Baby, the reader explores themes such as racism and hypocrisy. Throughout the story it is revealed that Desiree’s ancestry is unknown as she was taken in by a wealthy family as a baby in Louisiana. Desiree falls in love with a boy from a wealthy family who claims he does not care for her origin, so they wed and she gives birth to a baby. Though after the baby arrives secrets begin to unravel and Desiree’s...
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Gladwell’s novel “Outliers” is about how practice and talent play a role in success, but opportunities and social standing is what makes a true outlier. An example of an outlier would be Jim Carrey, Carrey is an exceptional Canadian-American actor, impressionist, comedian, producer, and screenwriter. As many say, Jim Carrey is the Man of a Million Faces. The reason why Carrey seems to stand out is due to the fact that his personality embodies how most teenagers feel and act....
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What is Individualism? Cambridge dictionary defines individualism as “the idea that freedom of thought and action for each person is the most important quality of a society.” It is a concept or idea or behaviour that each person should think and act independently, each person or oneself is more important than the group and one should work for our own advantage. It urges a person to strive for oneself. Self-progress and personal achievements are prioritised creating a strong sense of...
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Every artist has their process of constructing works of art. Some artists choose to take a meaningful path by telling a story while others prefer a more scientific approach. Whether it is using specific mediums to help highlight the importance of their message or using exact measurements and equations to establish their piece, an artist has a process they follow to result in a completed work of art. While examining Leonardo Da Vinci’s artwork you can find the scientific innovation...
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Frederick Douglass was a man that was full of wise words and he once said, “if there is no struggle, there is no progress,” and that defines his life and importance. Frederick Douglass, born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, a former slave who escaped and later went on to become one of the leading African American leaders of his time, as he became a “famous intellectual who advised presidents, gave lectures, was an early supporter of women's rights”, and was an...
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It is the responsibility of society to help children to thrive. Children are of paramount importance for society. Around 120 million children in the world suffer violence[footnoteRef:2] and ‘Violence against children takes many forms, including physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, and may involve neglect or deprivation. Violence occurs in many settings, including the home, school, community and over the Internet’[footnoteRef:3]. The children deserve a positive future that is free from the peril of childhood sexual abuse if children suffer sexual...
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Accounting can apply to many different fields in the business world, so it is a useful degree to obtain. So, what is accounting? In laymen’s terms accounting is the recording of a person or companies finances. Accounting has two main categories: managerial accounting, financial accounting. Managerial accounting is mainly used for the internal users of a company and often does not require a special degree beyond a bachelors or masters. Financial accounting is for external users so they can make...
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Education is an application of the schooling process to obtain knowledge, skills, values, morals and beliefs. So, technically how you learn depends on the process that is schooling. Some parents have concerns related to academics and social environment, also every child is not the same therefore, opting out of homeschooling is a good option for them. It gives children a personal space that helps them in building self-confidence which they need in every aspects of the life. Luffman (1998) stated...
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Throughout his philosophical career, Aristotle emphasized the importance of the fundamental elements that play a role in the way we navigate our lives and moral ability. He observes two key components that define the degree of one’s moral compass; one being virtue, and the other, continence. In Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle establishes and distinguishes these concepts by considering developed habits, one’s inner drive and values that dictate their actions, and how one has the ability to mindfully assess and reflect upon...
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