The handmaid's story is an oppressed world that expands upon the tragic symbolism of women's activist writings from 1970s. Atwood's epic was written in direct response to the developing political intensity of the American strict right during the 1980s. It anticipates a bad dream future wherein conservative strict radicals have set up control of the administration of what was previously the United States yet has now been changed into the religious Republic of Gilead. The Handmaid's Tale is exhibited as...
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There are many types of pollution and each one has its cause and effects. Pollution caused by humans and naturally. The environment consists of many pollutants in the air and water. Each pollution has its own risks and it disrupts the balance in our ecosystem and affects the environment. It also causes illnesses, contamination and global warming and it is related to the growth of population (UKEssays, 2018). Among the types of pollution, I would like to describe air pollution...
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Earth was formed around 4.54 billion years ago through the gathering of mass from the accretion disc of the solar nebula during the formation of our solar system. In its early stages, earth was constantly under heavy bombardment from other floating bodies, leading to intense volcanic activity. After approximately a billion years of constant collisions Earth was eventually covered in water and hence set the stage for life to begin and prosper, with the earliest evidence showing that life may...
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Over 47,500 forest fires have occurred within the past year. Of those 47,500 forest fires, 6,315 occurred within the Amazon. According to the article The Disappearing Rainforests, with this many fires occurring, “more than 20 percent of the Amazon rainforest is already gone, and much more is severely threatened as the destruction continues”. Not only does this information bring awareness to a sensitive situation, but it also encourages individuals to take action. Not only are animals and habitats harmed throughout...
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A global deal to cut emission and stop global warming signed in Conference of the parties in Paris, obligate oil and gas industry to reduce they co2 emissions. According to Carrington(2015),Paris agreement would leave more than $1tn of oil project without a return as the government increase measurement to cut down emission and tackle climate changes. The industry is facing a high risk of wasted capital in the future years. Oil and gas sector had and is still having an...
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In the modern day, an increasing number of autocratic regimes are being overthrown and replaced with democracy. Within a short time, several North African and Middle-Eastern countries have had their autocracies challenged and overthrown (Danju, Maasoglu, and Maasoglu 2013). It can be argued that development spurs democratic transitions or stabilises current democracies (Boix 2011). In this essay, I will begin my island (Saboc) with a despotic leadership and demonstrate a gradual change towards democracy. In many developing countries, autocracy was...
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In the new modern and globalized world, it is normal to unearth democratic institutions in the most economically developed countries in the world. Many theorists argue that the role of the government important in translating growth into development and how the state does so, depends on the type of political system. Growth and development maintain a circular relationship: Growth is an economic term regarding how much an economy is growing, how the government spends this is how a country developed...
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Energy demand is required to improve people’s health, welfare, and meeting economic and social development is on the rise each day. All societies in the world need a form of power to support basic human essentials such as cooking, lighting, communication, mobility, and space comfort (Gielen et al. 2020). Fossils including oil, gas, and coal have been the most dominant source of fuel since 1850. These conventional sources have an adverse environmental impact on the environment because it emits excess...
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Before the Vietnam War, the United States had to prevent the spread of communism, especially during the Cold War. After the USSR declared victory over Nazi Germany, Korea divided into the communist North with the Soviets, and the South with the United States. The Truman Doctrine was enacted, which called for the U.S financial and military aid to Greece and Turkey to help protect countries from being corrupted by communism. U.S troops engaged in the Korean War after the communist...
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Democratic based system originates from a Greek word 'demokratia'. In Greek, 'demos' signifies individuals and 'kratia' signifies rule. In this way, Democratic based system actually implies individuals' standard. The greatest prudence of Democracy is that it is government by the general population for the general population. The administration speaks to the perspectives of the general population who choose them and can toss them out if the legislature does things that the general populations don’t care for. Not at all like...
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Hal Marcovitz’s book , Eye on Art- Anime is an account on how anime originated from propaganda films during World War II, to taking over America starting in the 1960’s. The book recounts how two Europeans arriving in Japan in the 1860’s to the anime explosion during the 1970’s, and even the dark side of anime. The book does not hover on one topic for too long, but can lose sight of the topic at time, but not enough to...
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For my critique, I will be looking at The Hunger Games (2012) through a Feminist Lens followed by a Marxist Lens. The Hunger Games is an intense action movie that was directed by Gary Ross and was written by Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray. The movie’s plot starts off where the nation of Panem is divided into 12 different districts that are ruled over by the Capitol. Every year, two young male and female representatives must compete in a televised...
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In a Rede lecture, The Parallel Between the English Civil War and American Civil War, Firth said that the comparison between the English Civil War and America Civil War was very interesting (1910). Recently, I learnt the history of both civil wars and I am interested in this history. Thus, I will mainly compare the disputes that caused English Civil War and American Civil War as well as the implications behind these differences and similarities. First of all, religion was...
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Both Voltaire’s satiric novel Candide and Frederick Douglass’s autobiographical Narrative shows the life of two men. Each young man experiences injustices in the course of his development. Candide faces his struggles by seeking material gain. Douglass faces his by discovering and applying his inner strength to find reliable sources to aid him in his journey. The result of Candide’s journey through life is unsatisfactory and unfulfilling while Douglass achieves self-actualization and continues to help others by fighting to right injustices....
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Harry Potter is a character in the series of fantasy fiction novels written by J.K. Rowling. It is one of the most famous stories in the world and almost all people seem to know about it. There are seven series of the novels, which are Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,...
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The following essay will be discussing the advantages and disadvantages that are linked around globalisation. 'Globalisation describes a process by which national and regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through the global network of trade, communication, immigration and transportation.' (Lexicon, 2018) It is driven by many factors such as trade and technology. A key advantage of globalisation is the free movement of labour. Free movement of labour 'means that workers are entitled to look for work in another...
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Main keywords of the essay: David Foster Wallace, commencement speech, analysis, two young fish, old fish, This is Water Essay characters: David Foster Wallace, old fish, two young fish Concept: Inspirational Speech, Essay Size: 959 words, 3 pages. This example is going to analyze the main ideas, and life lessons that are contained in commencement speech ‘This are Water.’ It can be used for reference and understanding of how a student may consider text and carry out an analysis of...
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Sir Thomas More was the first person to use the term “utopia,” describing an ideal, imaginary world in his most famous work of fiction. His book describes a complex community on an island, in which people share a common culture and way of life. The term he coined derives from the Greek word ou-topos meaning “nowhere,”. Ironically, it is the opposite of the similar-sounding Greek word eu-topos meaning “a good place,”. At its heart, the book poses the question of...
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“Education is the most powerful weapon that can change the world”, - quoted from Nelson Mandela. I definitely agree with the statement above, education is very important to me and to all children it’s not only about learning something new every day it’s the atmosphere; making friends, asking teachers questions and exploring what I want to do in the future, trying something new and loving it then taking it as a hobby and beyond. But what education is more beneficial,...
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The Constitution of Bangladesh provides most of the essential elements of good governance and their implement can ensure the functions properly. Yet it is not practiced fully in developing right policies, environment, institutions, capacity and practice of good governance. Nowadays it constitutes a major challenge for Bangladesh. Its underperformance is evident in many areas of national life. Governance and development have close proximity in the context of Bangladesh as the country has attained a tremendous growth rate over the last...
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The world, as we know it now, has witnessed a gigantic transformation from the discovery of chemicals and gases to the current situation when the same have become a threat to life on the planet. This transformation has resulted in, perhaps the greatest untackled issue of modern life that is, climate change. Climate change highly owes its existence to the uncontrolled massive emissions of greenhouse gases, especially carbon. When more and more quantities of greenhouse gasses are exposed in the...
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3D printing technology, like many other emerging technologies, is advancing at an exponential rate. 3D printing is a process during which solid 3D objects are created from digital files. Essentially, the printer lays down consecutive layers of material until the desired 3D object is achieved. Although this technology was initially created for rapid prototyping, it has grown to be useful in many ways in today’s society, and is expected to have even greater positive effects in the future. 3D printing...
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I could name a million presents that have been unfathomably significant to me: an electronic gadget given by my parents, a book given by my best friends, or even a couple of Nike sneakers from my great cousin. However, the present that has had the most significant meaning to me and in my cherished memory was my trip to Disneyland in Hong Kong, China when I was seven years of age. Have you at any point been to Disneyland? Truly,...
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The situation of employment within the world is fast changing in all aspects. New sectors are emerging daily and the ones previously thought as stable are dying out. Permanent types of employment have become challenging and are now replaced by insecure and uncertain self-employment and contract work. Based on the works of Lewchuk and other authors in the book ‘The Precarity Penalty’ (2015), the transformation happening within the nature of work and employment has a significant impact in the lives...
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Venezuela was once the wealthiest country in Latin America and one of the leading exporters of oil. Today, Venezuela has the highest inflation rate worldwide and is suffering from political dysphoria. To fully understand the present situation, one must begin with Hugo Chávez’s presidency. Chávez reduced economic inequality and funded many social programs by taking advantage of the surge of oil prices in 2014. He used the economic boom to spend billions in favor of the poor, the demographic keeping...
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Given that Canada is a rich country with plenty of rivers and lakes, it is obvious that the best and most suitable way of producing electricity is through the use of water, that is, hydroelectricity. This paper will evaluate Quebec’s choice of hydroelectricity and introduce biogas which is another way of energy production that may be a better choice; it will mostly establish a comparison of the impact of each of those two energy sources on the environment and on...
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The Suez Crisis is another chapter in British history that showcases the themes of imperialism, power struggle and the effects it had on British status as a global power at the disinclination of accepting a new post imperial era. The Suez Crisis of 1956 involved the nationalization of the Suez Canal company by the Egyptian dictator Gamal Nasser in which the British government had a significant portion of shares within the company. This led to an Anglo/French collusion with Israel...
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North Koreans, from childhood, are indoctrinated to idolize their leaders and to never doubt the system in which they live. This manipulation and brainwashing stems from insecurity and fear residing in the souls of North Korea’s dictators, making them believe that complete control is a necessity for their rule. They believe that for the government to maintain control, it must have complete submission from their people, which creates an atrocious environment for the population to experience every day of their...
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Archaeologists have found that Brazil has been inhabited since 9000 BC. After more than 10,000 years, in the year 1500, Portugal finally discovered Brazil, which at the time was occupied by about two million to six million indigenous Indians. In 1533, Portugal tried to establish government by dividing the land into 15 fiefs or territories. 300 years later, on September 7, 1822, Dom Pedro declared Brazil’s independence. In 1831, Dom Pedro resigned, left for Europe, and declared Pedro II as...
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Honduras is one of the most violent countries in the world. Therefore, violence and many more hardships specifically poverty, refugees flee to seek safety and a better life. One of the main types of violence is fighting between gangs. Refugees are sent back to their country after an unsuccessful trip to another country. One of the main places refugees from Honduras flee is the US. As a result, refugees are fleeing Honduras and have nowhere to go that will keep...
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