Abstract Student-centered education through appropriate methodologies facilitates effective learning as teaching-learning modalities of the higher education institution are considered to be relevant for the learner group. Although it is true that diversity of students in respect of their background, abilities and other personal attributes will influence the pace and extent of learning, learner-centered education calls for appropriate methodologies that can be used by professorsâ to provide a variety of learning experiences, including individual and coordinative learning. In this paper, we...
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Animal cruelty has been around and innumerable of innocent animals are killed each single day simply to serve us in ways like food.In my opinion, this topic has gotten several attention however it has not gained the sympathy from many people. I for one understand it ,however, i have not taken action upon it, therefore, I have chosen this topic, to be more knowledgeable of the problems in this topic. âAnimal cruelty is described typically as any act or omission...
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Globalization is when different nations come together through international trade, investments and technology as a way to interact with each other, forming allies as a way to enhance their resources including the economic rates. This way businesses all around the world can communicate with each other easily and also by doing this they are trying to help undeveloped territories by giving them a platform to showcase their goods and services in the market. From this, you can see that globalisation...
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Introduction Sexuality differing from the âhetero-normâ has a complicated socio-legal history within the UK, with legal developments key to LGBT acceptance. The first act of equality was the 1967 Sexual Offences Act in which (private) homosexual acts were legalised for those over the age of 21 in England and Wales (Scotland following suit in 1981 and Northern Ireland in 1982). The age of consent in homosexual activity was then reduced to 16 in 2000 and homosexuality was legally made equal...
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If we look around at the whole universe today, there are tons and millions of cultures centered everywhere around the globe. With this much cultures in the universe, people are bound to believe that theyâre all divergent. Even though they are dissimilar in some aspects, all of them are similar to each other in some way. So if this is the scenario, do we as human beings have the right to judge these cultures as ethically wrong or just a...
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INTRODUCTION Robert Frost is most well known for his poems 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.' Both of these poems have messages that can be compared to actions taken in the first World War. In 'The Road Not Taken' The idea of making decisions and how they could affect the rest of your life and the lives of others is seen throughout the entire poem. In war, choices can determine who the victor and...
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When most people hear the word feminism the first thing that comes to their mind is sexuality and how they may look. According to IWDA, a proudly feminist organization, âfeminism is about all genders having equal rights and opportunities.â Feminism is also about respecting diversity in womenâs experiences, identity, their knowledge, and them striving to empower all women to realize their strengths. Itâs also about leveling the playing field between males and females to ensure that diverse women have the...
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Should the use of cultural codes and garments within the Western fashion industry be regarded as a legitimate source of inspiration or a blunt theft of cultural richness for the commercial use? Should culture be legally protected? Should Western designer limit their inspiration sources to the West? INTRODUCTION Style is an outlet for inventive articulation and an impression of individual and social character. Fashion designers progressively utilize cultural codes and garments as inspiration for their designs. Past media studies took...
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Alcohol dependence is characterized by a strong craving for alcohol (Teague, Mackenzie, Rosenthal, p. 210). This is also known as alcoholism or Alcohol Use Disorder. Most would not consider Alcoholism to be a chronic disease amongst humans. After all, isnât the consumption of alcohol a personal choice? Alcoholism is not merely a chronic disease or choice. Alcoholism also affects the extended individuals surrounding the alcoholic, often ending in heartbreaking dialectical tensions. This is a chronic illness that can not only...
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Bullying is phenomenon that occurs when words or actions are repeatedly used to harm someoneâs wellbeing. Flisher (2007) stated that 10% - 20% of people exposed to bullying and that effect on them especially the teenagers. The effects of bullying are negative only, because bullying hasnât positive effects. According to Flynt and Morton (2004), the bullying is as a blustering and badgering person, one who was cruel to others, particularly to those who are weak. Bullying has become one type...
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Suicide is a subject that is not openly talked about in society. The act of taking oneâs life of their own causing death results directly or indirectly act of the victim themselves which they know the consequences of. According to Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC 1960), the attempt to die by suicide was a criminal offense, however, the Indian parliament in MCHA 2017 has implied the change of word for mental illness into severe stress that has...
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INTRODUCTION On the eve of independence, the African countries ranked among the least developed, least industrialized and least secure place in the world. The nationalist movement didnât know what lay ahead for them. According to Thandikaa Mkandawire a Malawian economist, Africans were naive about the prospects for a democracy and high level of accountability by their new leadership. He further argued that they were also naive about the status and fairness of the international system to which they were joining....
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Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-born American novelist. He has written four novels The Kite Runner(2003), A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007), And the Mountains Echoed (2013), and Sea Prayer (2018). These novels portray the real circumstance of Afghanistan to the world and stand as evidence for how morality and honesty are degraded by political conflicts and by social and economical conditions. His novels deal with the social, economic, religious, and political issues of Afghanistan and the plots are knitted with political,...
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As years evolve, teenage pregnancy has become more common and accepted amongst society but what teenagers did not understand was that at that moment their life would have changed forever. Teenage pregnancies are a source of disturbance all around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 16 million girls aging between 15 and 19 years and about one million girls younger than 15 years give birth every year. Nowadays, most teenage pregnancies take place in average and...
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Donât Let Islamophobia be the reason to Judge a Muslim Ever since the attacks of 9/11, Islamophobia has been on the rise. Whether it be in the west or the middle east, Islamophobia has become a stereotype of hatred and fear. Now, if a Muslim asks you in public to watch over his bag what would your answer be? Would you trust the Muslim? Would you feel comfortable around him?. Unfortunately nowadays the answer to these questions is âNoâ. Now,...
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Introduction A multitude of Multinational Companies (MNCs) across the global economy use ambiguities or loopholes in global tax laws in order to reach a desired outcome, often in the best interest of maximising shareholder and/or private corporate value through paying less tax (Contractor, 2016). HM Revenue and Customs (2016) states that such tax avoidance is often comprised of contrived, artificial transactions which lead to a tax advantage that Parliament never intended. Types of tax avoidance strategies include the deferral of...
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Introduction The marriage institution has changed considerably over the world as a result of changes in marriage legislations in many countries in modern times. More than 21 countries of the world now recognise same sex partnership and marriages. Homosexuality has largely become both a current social phenomenon and a major change in the legal configuration of many countries of the world. The homosexual debate has broadly divided the world while some countries in Europe and the Americas have made protection...
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or otherwise known as HIV, is an autoimmune disease, causing harm to those infected by attacking the immune system (NHS, 2020). This attack on the immune system leads to symptoms including tiredness and reduced ability to fight off other illnesses (NHS, 2020). Once an individual has suffered from HIV for around 8 to 10 years, whilst receiving no treatment, the virus turns into Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, which is also referred to as AIDS (Mayo Clinic, 2020)....
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During my as a social work student, I got chance to get involved in different aspects of people lives, which include their family relations, financial relations, ill health, drug dependency, homelessness, home modification, a crime such as abuse, and how all these aspects are affecting clientâs day to day life. The more social worker involved in these aspects, the more they can do best for them, but there is always a risk of causing harm (Bell. J,2018). While I am...
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Introduction to Social Media Influencers Digital platforms of social media have been in place for just a few years but they have changed and reshaped the social life of people. Jay Bolter anticipated that social media platforms could change the lives of people through engagement in online activities. Online platforms have changed the cultural ways in which people viewed identity. The evolution of technology in the twenty-first century has popularized social media platforms, which are the major places for the...
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Introduction Tobacco smoking is the major cause of morbidity and avoidable death worldwide.1 Globally, there are over a billion smokers and approximately 80% are in low-and-middle-income countries.2 More than 6 million of the deaths resulted from direct tobacco consumption while estimated 900,000 mortality records were due to exposure of nonsmokers to secondhand smoke.2 It is estimated that by 2030, the death toll could rise to over 8 million yearly.3 Non-infectious diseases account for about 80% of preventable deaths in Nigeria...
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âFiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of storytelling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched out of by the aching, broken world I wake up to every morningâ. Arundhati Roy in âCome Septemberâ Arundhati Royâs first novel, The God of Small Things has become a highly admired and immensely popular work. On one occasion, she even declared that The God of Small Things is her first and last novel. It was...
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Health promotion is a process that aims at attaining the full mental, physical and well-being of people in society. It enables people to have total control of their health and as a result of this improved their life. Health promotion enables people to increase control over their own health. Currently, within health, there are six different health promotion models. The medical approach focuses on activity that aims to reduce morbidity and premature mortality. This activity is targeted towards whole populations...
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INTRODUCTION Childhood trauma is one of the major problems in the contemporary American society. One of the main causes of childhood trauma is identified as bullying. According to Olweu (1993), the definition of bullying at school is a student being exposed to the possibility of being intentionally attacked or harmed, repeatedly and overtime, either physically or emotionally by one or more other students. This issue is not a normal rite of passage. It can have destructive consequences for the young...
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Throughout his life, Leo Tolstoy pursued perfection in everything he did. He sought to achieve his desires in different fields. He joined Kazan University but left three years later when he established that it did not fulfill his desires. He also joined the army but left as the violence was too much for him. He opted for a simple life in the country. He then ventured into creative writing and the author's successful books. His literary work brings him fame....
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The Underlying Causes of Teen Suicide People everywhere are undereducated about teen suicide, more people should be up to date on the suicide subject. Suicide is not a soft topic and a lot of people do not understand why teens and many other older people commit suicide. Suicide takes away the lives of many young teens. The problem about teen suicide is that no one knows whats happening in a persons personal life, theyre are some people that have a...
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Although there are laws in the USA that protect women in their workplace, some women still suffer from sexual harassment mainly due to the insufficiency of the law that should protect them and women in some situations tend to avoid reporting sexual harassment cases. Introduction 'The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute...
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The United Statesâ involvement, or lack thereof, in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has been a topic of much public interest and research in the last two and a half decade since the genocide. The United States is faulted for not only having failed to act appropriately to prevent the genocide, but also having failed to intervene accordingly and having misrepresented what was transpiring in the media. As a result, there have been insignificant to no bilateral relations between the...
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Historical Evolution of Public Health Healthcare is vital to all of us some of the time, but public health is vital to all of us all the time. C. Everett Koop. Public Health was coined many years ago, and the history of public health is derived from many historical ideas, trial and error, the development of basic sciences, technology, and epidemiology(Tulchinsky, &Varavikova2014).Public Health began in ancient times and many of its concept have changed. Historical public health measures include the...
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Do you ever get hit by lifeâs big questions like âWhat is love?â âWhat is the aim of this life? âThese thoughts often fill our minds, some choose to think over it some get an answer while others let these thoughts pass away. I chose to think over a similar theme and to see what I would find out. This article focuses on the question âWhat is Friendship?â Friendship seems easy enough. You meet people, hang out with them, and...
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