Introduction Vladimir Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, is a figure whose leadership style has profoundly influenced not only Russia but the global political landscape. Since his ascent to power in 1999, Putin's leadership has been characterized by a blend of strategic pragmatism, authoritarian control, and a focus on restoring Russia's prominence on the world stage. His tenure, marked by both domestic reforms and international controversies, presents a complex portrait of leadership that has been both praised and criticized....
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September 11, 2001 also known as 9/11 has become a historic event that changed the life of the Americans public, but also government. On Tuesday morning four American Airlines airplanes were highjacked by radicals that were associated with the Islamic extremist group al Qaeda as directed by their leader Osama Bin Laden. These airplanes were all directed to fly into the biggest cities to command the attention and bring fear to the American public. As each airplane was directed to...
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Introduction Efficient public transport is a hallmark of any developed nation. Malaysia is rapidly developing its public transport infrastructure and facilities, aiming to become a high-income developed nation. Public transport represents'... greater freedom, connectivity and choice for those living in urban areas (Aziz & Mohamad, 2013, p. 1). Malaysia has, however,'... promoted a motorized society by upgrading the road system...' (Yukawa, Ladin, Ismail, & Rahmat, 2014, p. 69). As a result, this priority by the Malaysian government has led to...
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Single Member District Representation follows a set of rules that differentiates itself from multi-member districts and creates some advantages for being represented by one official. The first rule is that for every legislative district, there will be one representative. The second rule follows up on the first by stating that each district must be contiguous; they cannot be distant from one another. The third rule came later in 1962 from a court case called Baker v. Carr, it resulted in...
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According to Aneek Chatterjee, a world renowned author, a subject can be called an academic discipline if it has a systematic body of theory, appropriate methodology, and a distinct subject matter. The study of International Relations deals with the various theories of International Relations such as Realism and Liberalism which help to understand global happenings. It also concerns itself with the various paradigms and methodologies such as positivism and post-positivism, that help in studying social phenomena. Furthermore, International Relations has...
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Foreign Policy Achievements of Barack Obama In 2008, former United States President Barrack Obama campaigned for president and reflected a fundamental change in the foreign policies of the United States of America. His promises were basically challenging, and changing old-fashioned dogmas that molded previous presidencies, from trying to rule the world, to ill-perceived efforts towards building the country in situations that many American citizens have always disregarded. Objectives To enable more efficient US involvement in situations that he believed were...
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Obama, from an early age, knew that he was destined to help change the nation and in order to do so needed to focus on ending corruption from the ground up. I believe this sparked his move to Chicago, which was one of the most racially segregated cities in the US at the time. His desire for changing our nation’s destiny was only matched by his desire to learn who he is, and becoming an organizer seemed like a way...
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Introduction Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, as the principal candidates in the 2012 United States presidential election, presented starkly contrasting visions for the future of America. This election was not merely a contest between two individuals, but rather a clash of ideologies and policy frameworks that reflected broader national debates. Obama, the incumbent president, sought re-election on a platform of steady recovery from the Great Recession, healthcare reform, and progressive social policies. In contrast, Romney championed fiscal conservatism, a robust...
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Inside the assassination of President Kennedy November 22, 1963. President Kennedy was in Dallas Texas visiting for a campaign when things took a turn for the worst. While driving down the street just passed the School Book Depository, crowds and crowds of people stood along the street as shots began to fire, bang, bang, bang! Was it one? Two? Three? President Kennedy was shot twice and later pronounced dead at the nearby hospital. The first doctor that was treating president...
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Analyses Bureaucratic and Administrative management Introduction:- Bureaucratic management and administrative management were organized in the 1900s to find out ways how to make work more efficient and effective. Both theories are very important for organizations and companies to gain profit and goodwill in the market Bureaucratic management:- The Bureaucratic management theory was given by Max Weber (1864-1920). He was a German sociologist this theory only concentrate on rules and regulations made by the company to make the work more efficient....
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A successful relationship occurs only when a consistent effort is made and maintained by both partners. Many times, couples enter relationships under the notion that since they are with someone they love, no conflicts will take place. Couples are cheerful and carefree when their relationships are moving smoothly and without the occurrence of any problems. However, when disagreements arise, many couples choose to ignore their disputes, instead of addressing them. To cope with the challenges in their relationships, couples will...
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Violence and nonviolence movements seek to gain power through the use of force while using different methods to achieve their goals. However, in what situation is violent dissent deemed necessary, only to be used as an act of protection toward those who are using violence? Martin Luther King states that nonviolent dissent is effective in that it forces everyone to acknowledge unequal rights. However, in Malcolm X’s speech at the Founding Rally of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, Excerpted, he...
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Ethics The word “ethics” is taken from the ancient Greek word known as ēthikós (ἠθικός), which means relating to one’s character. Ethics is a branch of philosophy that includes systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of wrong and right. Ethics, aesthetics, and matters of value comprise the branch of philosophy known as axiology. Pragmatism Pragmatism is derived from the Greek word “pragma” which means action/affair. Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition that first appeared in the United States during the time period...
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The idea and feeling of love can be a controversial part of life to many people due to the many ways of interpreting it. Throughout Plato’s Symposium, the account and nature of love and what it means differs between speakers. The speeches of Aristophanes and Socrates vary as Aristophanes focusses on human nature and takes a mythical approach to define love whereas Socrates focusses on the idea that love is bad and ugly but is then questioned by Diotima. Aristophanes...
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Paraphrasing of “A Brief History of Time” In Stephen Hawking’s book A Brief History of Time, the first three chapters are primarily used to garner interest from the reader in the awesome scientific investigation of the cosmos and modern physics. This is done through the use of historical relevance and an explanation of where current theories of the universe originated or was adapted from. The first chapter discusses the famous turtle conversation had by Bertrand Russell and a member of...
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Organization Name: North Western Mental Health Management Theory #1: Systems Theory Describe the management theory (making links to theoretical literature) (250 words) Systems Theory is a non-concrete philosophical structure that however involves a highly experimental and analytical form of management science. Systems Theory proposes an evolutionary clarification for the supremacy of management in modern-day society. It also explains the role of compound organisations in today’s society; and forecasts that the density of organisations, and therefore the part of management, will...
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Puritans’ were a massive flawed group during the 17th century due to their self righteousness and contradiction views within their society. A puritan is a member of a christian group that moved away from England and set sailed to North America. Reasons for the Puritans’ migration was because the Church of England was being “too” Roman Catholic and it did not approve to their social likings. The main thing the Puritans’ wanted was to improve the Church of England by...
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We all find interest in conspiracy theories, and the recent world events have made the world talk about them more frequently. A concept known as the New World Order is about conspiracy theories that dictate how the world should be ruled. The theories suggest that there should be a single authoritative type of government ruling over the whole world, with a significant cut in the world population. One of the most widely known conspiracy theories is about the Illuminati, an...
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Analysing controversy: All that I know I must know because I derived it from my sense Introduction This essay aims to examine the controversy i.e., “All that I know I must know because I derived it from my senses” by relating it further to the perspectives of Bertrand Russell (supporter) and Rene Descartes (opposition). By reviewing both sides of this controversy, a logical and rational explanation could be founded which is also the aim of this essay. Any controversy could...
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Contemporary sociological theory Alfred Schultz’s Phenomenology The contemporary sociological theory covers the theoretical orientations that have been influential in shaping up society since the mid-twentieth century. Schutz is gradually being recognized as one of the twentieth century's leading philosophers of social science. He related Edmund Husserl's work to the social sciences and influenced Max Weber's legacy of philosophical foundations for sociology and economics through Schutz's major work, Phenomenology of the Social World. The term phenomenon is used to describe things...
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Introduction The analytical school of law is considered to be the most important aspect of law regarding its relation to the state. Herein, the law is treated as if it has emerged from the sovereign i.e. the state. This is the reason why the analytical school of jurisprudence is also considered to be a positive school of jurisprudence. Analytical jurisprudence is chiefly associated with Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. It is the general approach with many legal principles and rules...
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To what extent does Anwar Congo exemplify Hannah Arendt’s concept of “the banality of evil”? In 1965, in Indonesia, Anwar Congo played a critical role in the mass murder of nearly half a million of his own people. The claims of a coup attempt by Communists released pent-up communal hatred; these flames of revulsion were fanned by the Indonesian Army, which quickly blamed the PKI (The Communist Party of Indonesia). Communists were purged from political, social, and military life, and...
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Albert Einstein once said, “Relativity applies to physics, not ethics”. Ethics are our moral principles that govern how we react, judge, and view scenarios in our everyday life. I believe that no one set of ethics can guide you through each problem in life. Every situation is different and requires its own view and judgment. My code of ethics falls in line with that of virtue ethics as I look at each scenario and how it will change me as...
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Outline of Deontological Ethics The term deontology comes from the Greek word deon, “duty”, and logos, “science”. In Deontological ethics, an action is considered morally good based on the action itself. It’s not based on the product of the action. “Deontology ethics holds that at least some acts are morally obligatory regardless of their consequences for human welfare”. (Britannica, 2019) The most common form of Deontology holds that some actions cannot be justified by their effects and that no matter...
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Christina Rossetti, one of the most prominent female British poets, was born in 1830, and wrote during the height of the Victorian age. As a well-educated, but unmarried woman, she would have been intimately familiar with the standards that the fairer sex were held to, the most important of which was purity. As journalists Karen Prior points out, purity, or virtue, was almost always equated with virginity in the Victorian era, and so women who had transgressed sexually in the...
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To Kill a Mockingbird is a bildungsroman novel written by Harper Lee. One of the central themes of the book is the unspoken rules that govern the hierarchy in Maycomb society. One of the most important rules that govern the hierarchy in Maycomb is race. In the novel, black people in Maycomb are considered lower than white people in the hierarchy no matter what. Harper Lee reveals her disapproval of this rule through the scenes in the book where Scout...
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The Trojan War The Trojan War is a book by Barry Strauss in which he describes the Trojan War in a more modern view. The Trojan War is a highly controversial war that scholars debate over today as some believe it occurred while others believed it was made up by the ancient Greeks. Within the book, Barry talks about what he believes actually happened in the war and I will be taking a closer view on what the soldiers' lives...
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Mythology is a collection of myths that the ancient Greeks used to convey. These myths are about the world’s history, creation, the lives, actions of gods, characters, mythological creatures, the roots, and the importance of worship and ceremonial rituals of the ancient Greeks. The stories of gods and goddesses in ancient Greece were an important part of daily life. They teach us religious rituals and gave meaning to the people. It has also been used by modern scholars to understand...
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Progress is manifest destiny. Progress is civilizing the uncivilized, elevating the inhabitants of the third world and taming the “savages” that live off the land. Though progress may seem superficially as beneficial to society, it is occasionally viewed as the abandonment of many ideals, inevitably leading to many atrocities. Mathew Arnold, in his poem “Dover Beach,” was highly influenced by the rapid advancement during the Victorian era. The poem was written in 1851, a time when England saw massive industrialization...
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European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth century and New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Before the Scientific Revolution, the Renaissance was the biggest cultural and scientific movement in Europe. As a result of the Renaissance, new ideas were introduced, partially influenced by the formation of Protestantism and new skepticism towards the Catholic Church. There were numerous religious disputes in countries like France and England, where monarchs tried to adopt either Catholicism or...
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