Current estimates on the number of species present on Earth vary widely but a census conducted by Hawaii University concluded that this number stands at 8.7 million species. Of this number, 1.3 million have been entered into a database so far. This diversity is fundamental for ecosystem stability and ultimately essential if we are to support our continued existence on the planet. We exist in a period of significant environmental uncertainty largely caused by humankind's impact on the planet. The...
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Part A: Option 1: Contract law (SSO burgers) Issue: SOO burgers have been a famous chain of the hamburger restaurant that opened in Australia. With its immense competition worldwide, this restaurant started to organise a promotional deal called “the Fair Dinked deal”. Thus according to the rules, a token is provided to every 'Double-decker Emu burger” and if 50 of these tokens are collected a golden card is given. When scratched if it showed a golden car then that person...
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As was once said by Robert Swan “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it”, and this message prominently appears in the plot of the 2014 feature film Interstellar. This film is set approximately 60-70 years in the future from the year it was produced, and portrays the earth as going through environmental crisis with a global crop blight and frequently occurring dust storms, which can be apprehended as a warning or an...
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Salat/Salah Salat is a ritual prayer that is part of the ordinary routine of Muslim. It is part of the 5 pillars of Islam, which is basically the main acts/rules that are expected from all Muslims. Approximately 1400 years old, this prayer not only allows you to speak with Allah, it is also seen as a way to connect with Muslims from around the world. There are specific ways to perform the daily prayers. There are five positions performed during...
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Scientific report This report discusses varies types of theories and mainly focuses on the Glass House Mountains. There have been many theories that tried to explain why there are earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains and deep-sea trenches over the surface of the earth. Among all the theories, plate tectonics theory is most scientific and universally accepted. It is based on a broad synthesis of geologic and geophysical data. It deals with dynamics of Earth’s outer shell-the lithosphere that revolutionized Earth sciences by...
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The theory of addiction as a disease is taking a solid establishment in the medical field (Szott, 2015). The perception of drug addiction as a disease has been created during the late 1930s (Walters, 1992). Addiction has always been divided into two categories. On one side is the medical model which perceives addiction as a disease categorised by degenerating and obsessive drug use which the individual has no power on and a moral model where addiction is understood to be...
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Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do. These are the Air Force’s Core Values, drilled into every Airman’s head from the first day of their career in the military and shapes who they should be as a person and service member. Every member of the Air Force should strive to be the best version of themselves that they can possibly be, and our Core Values are the foundation for shaping them into that version. However, in...
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During the course of my life as a student, I have experienced with diverse philosophies of education and styles of learning and teaching. Philosophy of education is the branch of applied or practical philosophy involved with the nature and purposes of education and the philosophical difficulties resulting from educational theory and practice (Siegel, 2018). The key philosophies of education can be divided into three main categories: teacher-centered philosophies, student-centered philosophies, and society-centered philosophies. These consist of Essentialism, Perennialism, Progressivism, Social...
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How Revolutions Changed the Literary World The 18th and 19th centuries were a time of chaos and great change. They brought forth many drastic changes in terms of cultures, societal ideologies, and personal belief systems around the world. Prior to the 18th century, people had As nations began to expand and empires collapsed, people of all different nations began to focus on independence and . This was a great change from which was previously a lengthy period of classicism, introducing...
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Be it race, religion, gender, faith, sexual orientation and many other facets of life; prejudice, discrimination and stereotyping has existed in one form or another for much of/throughout history – within, amongst and against society, groups and individuals within them. Myers (2013) described prejudice as “an intergroup phenomenon that involves a preconceived negative attitude towards a group and its individual members.” Prejudice itself is an attitude whilst discrimination is the actual behaviour displayed as a result of this attitude. This...
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1. Introduction In this essay I will be discussing ‘The Sociological Imagination and the Problems of University Students in African Countries.’ Firstly, I will be defining the term ‘sociological imagination’ as well as defining personal problems and social issues and how they differentiate from one another. I will further discuss suicide within the youth and how it is a personal problem as well as a social issue. 2. The Sociological Imagination The sociological imagination is a form of critical thinking,...
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'The Company of Wolves' is an editorial by Angela Carter which is a gothic, women's activist, moralistic and honorable great fantasy. It retells the story of 'Minimal Red Riding Hood.' The wolves are utilized as a similitude to appear and speak to the men who might be out to take the virginity of a young lady or a lady. The closure of this story is at where the young lady surrenders to the misfortunes and weights of the wolves however...
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Andrew Jackson and his impact (DBQ) Andrew Jackson was 7th President of the United States. With Jackson as the president from 1829 to 1837, America both grew and crippled. Even as the most controversial president ever, the legacy of Andrew Jackson still lives. Because many saw him as a great political figure, his presidency began the “Age of Jackson.” In the eyes of some people, he was a war hero and had a positive impact on the country. On the...
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When I was approximately four years old, my mother asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. At the time, I read books to my teddy bears, performed songs and dances for them, pretended to take care of their “boo-boos”, and took them through the jungle that was hidden in my closet. Much to my mother’s surprise, I did not answer “teacher” or “doctor” or “ballerina” like she assumed I might. Instead, I wholeheartedly answered that I...
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The scientific revolution was the emergence of modern science during the early ages which opened up the doors for science (Gale, 2019). During this time period, developments were made in mathematics, astronomy, medicine, physics, and chemistry (Gale, 2019). In this paper, a scientist from the past, Benjamin Banneker, and a more recent scientist, George Washington Carver will be compared and contrasted in terms of their biographies, challenges to participate in the scientific community, and their scientific contributions. George Washington Carver...
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Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Background of the study Poetry is a written literary work in which its contents are expressions of the writer’s feeling by using semantically language, meaningful and contains rhythm and rhyme in the arrays and stanzas. Poetry is formed by several elements, includes figurative language. Figurative language is a kind of parable metaphor that is usually used to strengthen the impression of a sentence both written and spoken and trigger an imaginative sense for the audience. According...
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“Can Heart failure be managed effectively with non-pharmacological measures?” The heart's main functions are to pump blood, nutrients, oxygen and hormones around the body. There are two types of heart failure; Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) or systolic failure and Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or diastolic failure[9]. 70-75% of cardiac patients suffer from systolic heart failure and this is where the left ventricle loses its ability to contract normally. Diastolic heart failure is where the...
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Task: Did any of the varied philosophies surprise you? Did you find that any components ‘spoke’ to you although you didn’t initially think you would agree with that philosophy? Do you think any philosophies spark changes in educational practice or instructional models over time? Response: I spent quite some time this week going over the various reading material and philosophies in quite some detail to broaden my understanding of what we are referring to as “philosophy in education”, the impact...
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The best intelligence known in existence resides within the human nervous system. Artificial Intelligence is defined as “the study of how to make machines behave intelligently, to solve problems and achieve goals in the kinds of complex situations in which humans require intelligence to achieve goals (Fetzer).” People have conducted studies of Artificial Intelligence from numerous points of view. Steady progress continues in this field, but humans have yet to understand human problem solving or develop accurate theories of higher...
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Media satire is a freedom of speech which has resulted in a perception that barriers our country and citizen. It is easier to communicate and share ideas easier than ever before. Furthermore, allow people to express their ideas and perspectives, comedic or not. This essay will examine the importance of freedom of speech that allows comedic satire to make its impact. News media are no longer conduits that properly meet the needs of our particular culture. Evidence supports that the...
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Through the novel, The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger, Holden is portrayed as a controversial adolescent to the 1950’s society he grew up in. He was constantly breaking traditional values, causing him to stand out among the rest of the teens his age. The teen culture illustrated by Holden has not influenced teen culture today due to teenagers do not view things in the same way Holden has throughout the novel. Teens today are more optimistic about their...
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Abstract Operation Anaconda was supposed to be a decisive 3-day assault by U.S. military and Afghan forces against enemy Taliban and al Qaeda resistant forces in the Shahi-Kot Valley that turned into a bitter drawn-out 17-day battle (Kugler, 2007). Although Anaconda was considered a success, in the end, its initial plan failed to survive contact with the enemy due to a cascading sequence of improbable events. Most, if not all, of the challenges Anaconda faced stemmed from a lack of...
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America is often known as the land of opportunity, a place where you can be free. Many abundant number immigrants’ women traveled from all over the world to the United States in aspiration to seek job opportunities or to have a better life and better lives than the ones they left behind. Coming to the United States is a very difficult time for immigrant, especially when English is not their first language. Their goals of advancing and becoming successful at...
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Introduction John Wayne Gacy was the serial killer who killed 33 young men. He was born on March 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois and died on May 10, 1994, in Joliet, Illinois. During that time in history, no one was convicted of killing so many people. He was a pillar of the community before he was convicted. The paper will talk about his life, criminal offenses, investigation and finally his death. His life John Wayne Gacy was born into a...
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The nautical adventures of SpongeBob SquarePants have delighted audiences since 1999. By giving his wholesome characters adult identities, Stephen Hillenburg earned the praises and viewership of adults as well as children for his masterpiece. Below the surface of its slapstick humor are concepts inspired by Cervantes' esteemed novel Don Quixote, and no episode is better suited for such an analysis than “Hall Monitor.” Interpreting “Hall Monitor” as one of Quixote's sallies illuminates SpongeBob's intense dedication to his performance as the...
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In the 1920s and 1930s, visions of freedom and liberty in America were seen to be more prevalent than ever before. Freedom is something that is wanted by everyone at all times, but it never comes easy. There are a lot of complications and issues that arise before freedom is attained. When we talk about freedom, it could be either national freedom or personal freedom from an individual or a group of people. Liberty and freedom, both mean the same...
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Introduction There are two major uses of marijuana as relates to its legalization. One of them is the medical use of cannabis and the recreational use of the same. The benefits of marijuana in medicine have been studied and proved to manage mainly pain and the side effects of cancer treatment options such as chemotherapy. The recreational use involves the unregulated consumption of marijuana to relax or stimulate the mind. Canada has come a long way in its cannabis legalization...
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Just consider this for a moment, you can tell a friend an important truth, which also, might end the friendship. You recognised that the continued uses of fossil fuel and cars and planes contribute to climate change, and yet you want to get where you need to go. When you see an interaction at a party between a man and a woman that seems off and wonder if you should intervene. We face these challenges in our lives, big or...
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In the 19th century women and men were not equal, women were the weaker sex, inferior, while men were seen as superior. A home maker in the 19th century was seen to be the “angel of the house” as she would support her husband, care for the children, and carry out the domestic work. The “Angel in the House” myth represents the ideal woman as obedient, submissive and above all, willing to sacrifice her own happiness for that of her...
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We live in a country that allows us to have a lot of freedom such as freedom of speech, freedom to bear arms, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly, freedom of press, and freedom to petition of the government. We have a lot of rights and I believe we should also give the people the right to consume marijuana for severals reasons. It helps ill people for medical reasons, economical reasons, reduce in criminal activity, our rights and our health....
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