Introduction According to the journal article that is being reviewed, approximately 40 students had their lives taken away and numerous students had gotten injured due to school shooting since 1993-2003. This article looked into the contributor of school shootings in between the year 1993-2001. Moreover, the study gave a look at some other factors of school shootings. The authors had made it clear that their aim is to determine the role of interpersonal rejection in school violence. The article also...
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In A Jury of Her Peers, the county attorney George Henderson is trying to solve the murder in the whole drama. He makes the sexist comment in the first clash between the male characters and the female ones. He thinks that women only worry about things that don't matter. He thinks that the kitchen stuff like washing the dishes and making jam is only women things that are unimportant. He looks down women’s kitchen when he says, “Here’s a nice...
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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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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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It is necessary for a company in this day and age to have a basic structure that determines the function of its operations, both internally in terms of the relations between the employees, managers and the objectives of the organization, and externally, as it will also influence its business relations with suppliers and customers. Each organizational structure differs from one another in their main values, the importance given to the chain of command and the degree of centralization of power...
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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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And Then There Were None was released in the United Kingdom as Ten Little Indians in keeping with the title of Agatha Christie’s novel. The movie is a 1945 film adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel by the same name. The story is about ten strangers who are invited to an island mansion off the coast of Devon by the mysterious U.N.Owen. The U.N.Owens were absent the whole visit but they left a record to be played on their behalf which...
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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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A Tempest is a postcolonial revision of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Although they revolve around the same characters and plot, for the most part, there are several differences between The Tempest and A Tempest written by Aime Cesaire. The most significant difference is the way in which Caliban speaks. Compared to The Tempest, Caliban’s speech is different in A Tempest, because he reveals speech from his native language, he speaks in a more aggressive manner, more frequently, and emotionally. The...
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The supernatural cannot be explained by science and can help characters develop throughout the text. In the play, Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, he uses the supernatural to develop complex characters better than J. R. R. Tolkien does in his book The Hobbit. Shakespeare uses the supernatural to pull out the worst in human beings, show the struggles the characters face mentally, and accentuates the supernatural aspect through human characters. In Macbeth, the use of supernatural brings out the worst qualities...
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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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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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