âThe Confessions of Saint Augustine' is an autobiography that is divided into 13 books based on his journey into Catholicism. The first nine books are based on his life from birth up until he converted into Catholicism in 368 AD. The last four books are no longer about his life, but rather the interpretation of the Book of Genesis, religious and philosophical issues of memory, time and eternity. St. Augustine was a philosopher before his conversion into the Catholic faith....
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Loyalty is an aspect of society that is interwoven in ways we never think about. From small ways to major ways, it is all around us. Loyalty is the act of being loyal; showing constant support or allegiance to a person or an institution. This word was derived in the mid-13th century from the Middle English term âleauteâ. It was embodied through the loyalty oath that was first documented in 1852. This oath symbolized the principle of allegiance and togetherness....
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ABSTRACT Work Life balance has become an area of concern not only for the employee but also for the organisation as it impacts both in a big way. With the changing business environment change in work place is inevitable causing stress and insecurities in the lives of employees. It had led to reduction in employee productivity and increase in cost for employers resulting in losses for the organisation. Studies have been taken up by various organisations and some governments too...
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Abstract Amylase is an enzyme produced by the salivary glands and pancreas of Homo Sapiens to hydrolyse polysaccharides such as starch and glycogen (Tracey 2019). Variation in the number of AMY1A gene copies is thought to be a result of ancestral heritage and levels of consumed starch (Tracey 2019). Results from a previous study conclude there to be a positive correlation between the number of AMY1A gene repeats and salivary amylase protein expression (Perry et al. 2007). Given these findings,...
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ABSTRACT The focus of this study involves the study of sibling relationship and its impact on individual behaviour. Sibling relationships are authentic and makes a huge difference and change in the behaviour and attitude of people. The main objective behind the research was to understand their bond and relationship among them. To know how they treat each other hand to know which sibling relationship combination (two brothers, two sisters, one brother and one sister, or a single child) they think...
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How can we as a society say we are perfect if we still discriminate against the females in the athlete world? This generation of female athletes are still being discriminated for being women. Society is judging them based on how much better men are at playing the sport, but how can you judge a woman by comparing her to a man. The reason many sports leagues have men and women separated is because women were not born the same as...
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Introduction to Positional Roles in Basketball Basketball is a physically demanding sport that differs depending on positional role in the sport. Each position is designated a specific job in the game to execute. These differing jobs result in different ways playersâ bodies are built specifically for the role to accommodate the positional needs. Point guards require versatility in skill to be able to perform varying tasks throughout the duration of the game. Point guards are responsible for controlling the pace...
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Introduction âThis research focuses on the impact of yoga on combat veteran population. In order to provide a full insight on the same, the research has explored and focused in details on combat veterans having PTSD, a few years after deployment from various military missions. Military members who had been assigned in Middle East to support (OIF / OND/ OEF), that is, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation New Dawn and Operation Enduring Freedom had an increased risk regarding experiencing traumatic scenarios...
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The theory regarding self-awareness tells us that the first step in every problem, is admitting you have a problem. Therefore, according to Bolak, B. (2016), in order for the individuals to understand own behavior is by paying attention to their thoughts and feelings that could be the reason why they behave in a certain ways. Moreover, Jack and Smith (2007) demonstrates that self-awareness involves an individualâs characteristic regarding their thoughts, feelings and behaviours. As result, it helps people to identify...
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Introduction Refraction index is one of the most important intriguing concepts in physics. It demonstrates how light behaves in different mediums which is vital for thin film technology and fiber optics[footnoteRef:1]. As for this exploration, the change in refractive index of water due to salt concentration applies to archer fishers found in the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean fishing in saline coastal waters. Currently, the average salt concentration in the ocean is 3.5% (35 grams) of 1000ml (1 liter)....
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ABSTRACT Purpose: The purpose of the study is to identify the role and relationship of Guna and Emotional Intelligence with the Work-life balance and Job Satisfaction of Female Professionals. The study will also identify the impact of Work-life balance on Job Satisfaction. The present study is still in process and in paper only few identified relationships will be explained. Research Methodology: The sample size of the study was 339. The data was collected using both primary and secondary sources. The...
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Defining Integrity in Leadership According to Barth Nnaji, integrity is an important core value for leadership. When we are faced with challenge or opposition, leaders can always trust in their integrity to represent themselves as reliable individuals. One main difference when it comes to manager and an ethical leader is the commitment to their sense of integrity and the sense of a strong responsibility to resist temptation. Barth stated that true leaders adhere to their own values and encourage their...
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Introduction The depiction of women in Shinto can be found as early as Kojiki, Japanâs e oldest chronicle, where female deities appeared in the creation mythology and their status compared with male counterparts began to showing signs. When Izanagi and Izanami, the divine couple who was responsible for creating the islands of Japan, descended from the heaven bridge to the island of Onogoro and circled around the Heavenly August Pillar, it was the female deity Izanami who exclaimed âWhat a...
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The planet in which we live in, is a beautiful miracle of nature. Ever since we started studying the universe, we still havenât encountered another planet like Earth, able to support life. Unfortunately however, our beautiful world is not without problems. The more we learn about it, the more we understand that humans will have to overcome obstacles in order to ensure their continuity and further development. We have been able to solve some of the problems we have encountered...
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Introduction Even though the era of athletics has been left in the past, events such as the Olympic games and sports championships tend to bring up the spirit and become worldâs main spotlights. These mega projects are short-term events with fixed-term duration, that usually lead to a long-term social, economic and urban change in the countries which are hosting them . Nowadays, the hosting country seems to become a marketing product, trying to attract but at the same time maintain...
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Literature Review In the literature review of this study relevant points from the previously done researches in the area of confidence building in classroom through effective teaching practices are given. There had been researches on developing confidence in students regarding certain subjects. Some work has also been done to propose strategies to develop confidence. We need to first study about what kind of teaching practice are effective on the whole and how they can be effective to develop confidence. We...
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In the last few decades there has been a big push for more environmentally friendly ways of living. This does not stop at chemistry. In electrochemistry the term âgreen chemistryâ has been coined. Organic synthesis through electrochemistry is expected to be one of the most useful reactions in green chemistry, as no toxic reagents or products are needed or produced. It also has less waste when it is compared to other traditional forms of organic synthesis. Green organic synthesis is...
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Introduction Human language is unique and vastly different from the sounds and noises of animals. It just so happens that humans' position in the words is unique as well. We have created a regulated system of survival, generally referred to as civilization or society. Just like we are the only specie capable of language exchange we are the only specie with this highly complex and developed living circumstance. It might seem obvious that these two are linked, that we would...
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Abstract The concept of motivation always regarded in human societies particularly for scholars and educational experts. In recent decades, there has been a remarkable growth of interest in the concept of motivation, many theorists and researchers in Educational Psychology have been put theories and particular role for motivational and psychological patterns on educational behaviours. In this paper, we review the theoretical perspectives that have been submitted over the past 4 decades and associated with language acquisition, this review also covers...
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Abstract High exposure to hazards and unsafe behaviors are the most important factors contributing to ocular injuries and visual problems at the workplace. Evidence show high prevalence of ocular injuries in Asian countries. However, in Malaysia, very little is known about the ocular injuries and visual problems of workers in construction industries. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 385 workers (770 eyes, 378 males and 7 females). A comprehensive ocular assessment was done by using Reichert Portable Slit Lamp and...
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Initially, I was opposed to any form of genetic modification on the basis that if it did not occur naturally it should not be safe for consumption. I was not fully aware of the process and had done very little research, but it seemed unlikely that genetic modification could be a solution to the world hunger crisis. I believed that it would be a âdisaster in the makingâ as the negative effects would outweigh the positives. I was under the...
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In todayâs society the importance of English for non-native English speakers around the globe is undeniable. English as a language plays a key role internationally and over multiple domains, such as, the scientific community, technology, the media and many more (Dewey, 2007). It is clear that English has become the lingua franca among people who do not share their native language. Specifically, in Europe, English has become a significant part of the working and social life with its appearance in...
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John Miltonâs Paradise Lost provides a historical-fiction narrative of the creation and fall of human beings in the biblical book of Genesis. Dianne K. McColley, who wrote about Mr. Milton and his use of gender throughout his work, said: âMilton believed that the Bible was divinely inspired but open to interpretation by the individual conscience guided by the Holy Spirit and the rule of charity. He believed also that next to the relation between each person and God, the relation...
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Introduction Nowadays, when human rights are said to be accepted all over the world, it might seem that slavery is an obsolete form of labor that seized to exist. Indeed, it is hard to imagine that some people are forced into work without proper compensation. Nevertheless, slavery is not a part of human history, it continues thriving in various forms and contexts in modern business, including traditional slavery, bonded labor, human trafficking and forced labor (Quirk, 2006). According to several...
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ABSTRACT The effect of salt stress under the two salinity levels and control (0, 100mM, 150mM) on three varieties of wheat SASSUI, SEHAR, MARVI was conducted. The data showed that the NaCl salinity stress significantly affected the growth of wheat seed arrtibutes by reducing the shoot and root length. Regarding the germination, the maximum germination was found in genotype SASSUI in different salt stress treatments. The germination data reading is 24 hours 48 hours and 72hours. At the 72 hours,...
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A sport is basically defined as physical activity which enables or improves physical ability and skills of an individual whilst providing source of entertainment to public. It makes a person physically active, capable and creates sense of readiness and grace. It is regulated by set of instructions which creates equitable competition and allows compatible decision of the winner amongst hundreds of participants competing whether in teams or as individuals. Sports, itself builds connections between people and helps to form relationships...
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Throughout history, there are many cases of how a powerful civilization has fallen apart. As time progressed, the once-popular or dominant power had become docile and weak, or simply a distant memory. When civilizations fall apart, they lose many aspects of their identity such as their practices, beliefs, and lifestyle. A very important aspect that is lost is language. Language is a defining factor of identity, as it embodies the distinct culture of those who created and first used it....
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Abstract This paper addresses the possible causations and engineering failures that led to the demise of NASAâs mars climate orbiter mission in 1998 by summarising and analysing the technical and human factors leading to the incident. The primary fault at hand was the failure to programme and operate the trajectory of the spacecraft in the required manor, causing the space probe to enter a trajectory that took the spacecraft within the minimum altitude at which the spacecraft could survive and...
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We all have dreams, some are good and some are bad, but beyond that, theyâre something we want in life or are afraid of, one of the most powerful dreams in history was the dream of equality. The foundation of the United States is based on the premise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Throughout the history of the United States, racial equality has been an. Until the rise of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who was able...
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Abstract This research aims to analyze multimodal in Apple smartphones billboards advertisements. The multimodal theory by Kress and van Leeuwen and generic structure analysis theory by Cheong were applied to analyze this research. The method used in this research was a descriptive research method. The data in this research were images uploaded by photographers of Appleâs smartphone billboards advertisements. The source data of this research was obtained from Google.com. The finding of this research obtained that the semiotic systems in...
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