There are many places today where you can check the daily horoscopes in newspapers, magazines, and online websites. The astrologers carefully research horoscopes by analyzing and interpreting the position of the planets and the stars during a specific day. The study of constellations has contributed to the growth and resulting knowledge in the astrology field. Astrology has evolved over the years and analyzing the relationship between constellations and horoscopes shows that they share the same history and future. Have you...
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Punishment is a legal process and complex phenomenon, shaped by social and historical forces which has a range of effects that reach beyond the population of offenders. Punishment ensures that we are protected from criminals and they pay for their consequences, as Garland states, punishment is a âprocess whereby violators of the criminal law are condemned and sanctioned in accordance with specific legal categories and proceduresâ (1990:17). The main purpose of punishment is to prevent crime, however, principles of distribution...
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Introduction The Nuer people are an Indigenous people from Sudan now known as South Sudan. Their livelihood is based on the many uses of the cattle. With the environment changing through cycles of droughts and floods, the Nuer people have been able to adapt to the severe changes that come with living in Sudan (Peters-Golden, 2012). Pastoralism is favored over horticulture, although their way of life is a mix of both. The Nuer people live a unique lifestyle from the...
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Creating global citizens: a case for interdisciplinary studies Informed citizens can make informed decisions, making education the bread and butter of democracy. Higher education should foster this attitude, build off of studentsâ foundational knowledge and push them to think critically. It is liberal artâs claim to do this, however, the General Education structure is in need of reform and the separation of disciplines distracts the student from gaining a larger perspective or world view. With the inclusion of interdisciplinary studies,...
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Introduction This research ought to identify the current International trends in the outsourcing process along with its various subsets. The reason why the BPO industry is progressing and expanding is due to Innovation, technological advancement, and competition internationally. Increasing competitiveness from new outsourcing destinations along with the pressure on businesses to operate cost-efficiently is the driving force that this sector is accelerating. The work of the service providers of Business Outsourcing is to utilize new technological advances to face challenges...
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Introduction Obesity is now being recognized by the world obesity federation as chronic relapsing, and progressive disease. The emphasis on the need for immediate intervention to prevent and manage this global epidemic has been widely recognized across the literature. The recognition of obesity as a disease encourages practitioners to research and review approaches with the most effective strategies. Thus, highlighting the urgent need to appeal to the public and government to allocate such resources, awareness, education, policies, and research to...
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The image most individuals have of prison comes from how they are depicted in the media and reports. Prisons are often presented as violent institutions that are dangerous for the staff and inmates (Coyle, 2005). It is important to consider the origins and history behind prisons in order to understand what the prison's key purpose was and how that has developed through the years. Prison after the nineteenth century had a more rehabilitative approach to the inmates that were incarcerated....
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The War on Drugs, which is a term that was coined by the media, began on June 18, 1971 after President Nixon gave a speech about domestic and international drug reform to Congress. Which was once considered to be a drug reform movement went on to become a segway to mass incarceration that ultimately increased incarceration rates in black and brown communities of America. From the day that War on Drugs was created until present day, incarceration rates have rose...
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Across the world, the practice of plastic surgery has surpassed its primary function: to alleviate any prominent physical impairments, whether the result of an accident or birth deformity. Instead, plastic surgery has largely become a means to modify the appearance of an individual to their personal preference. These predilections originate from society's dynamic definition of beauty, which is contingent on the influence of social media. However, the pervasiveness of social media greatly affects those who obsessively focus on their self-perceived...
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In this discussion I am going to explore how behavioural economics can explain some of the drivers of consumerism, I will apply different theories and ideas, assessing to what extent they affect the ever-increasing levels of consumerism. Whilst doing this I will give examples and explain my reasoning for the judgment I come to on each of the areas I have chosen to cover. Furthermore, I will link these drivers to the impacts of consumerism on consumers and Earth as...
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Abstract Misuse of power and authority is a very dangerous dilemma of mankind. The class system is the main reason behind this uneven distribution of power among upper and lower class. As Karl Marx divides it into two classes, first one is upper class which is called the Bourgeoisie and second class Is The proletariat. This paper is an attempt to explore the connection between crime and power in the subcontinent. This paper explores debut novels of Mohsin Hamid and...
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Research methodology describes the action of how to proceed, identify, select and analyze information about the topic. Marketing study has depicted all the activities that allow an organization to hold off the institution needed. The methodology section answers two main important questions: How was the data analyzed? How was the data generated or collected? Research design The present study is descriptive in character. The data is available in primary as well as secondary sources of information. Data collection technique 1....
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Section A. The âBrexit process surrounds the events of the UK leaving the European Union (EU), which we have been affiliated with since 1st January 1973. It has been a long and continuous process, that still hasn't ended, despite the vote happening on the 23rd of June 2016, and the UK actually leaving the EU on the 31st of January 2020. Brexit has caused various constitutional disruptions, therefore there have been calls for the UK to adopt a codified constitution,...
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Does imprisoning children who commit criminal offenses safeguard the law and uphold justice or is it a crude and immoral way of making them aware of what the law can do? Nowadays, our essence of justice is subtly deviated due to the excessive corruption among politicians, increasing rate of poverty, continual consumption of prohibited drugs, and many unmentioned social issues wherein juvenile crimes are just a symptom of the present immoralities. Children are ignorant of what the law can do...
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Enron Corporation, founded in 1985, was an American energy company based in Houston, Texas. Enron was the result of the merger between Houston Natural Gas Co. and InterNorth Inc. Enron was commended for its innovative business model and was awarded by Fortune magazine as âAmericaâs Most Innovative Companyâ for 6 consecutive years. Enron was amongst the worldâs leading natural gas, electricity, communications, pulp and paper companies before it bankrupted in December 2, 2001. Its annual revenues rose from $9 billion...
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Enron, at its zenith, was the largest energy trading company worldwide and the seventh largest corporation in the United States of America. Kenneth Lay founded the company during the 1980âs in Houston, Texas, and he, alongside Jeffrey Skilling, are recognized as the figures behind the companyâs growth and success. From 1996 to 2000, company sales increased nearly eight-fold from $13.3 billion to a whopping $100.8 billion. In August 2000, Enron shares reached its peak with a value of $90.56, and...
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Abstract Samsung Group is Korea's largest multinational conglomerate. Samsung Electronics is Korea's largest electronics industry and the largest subsidiary of the Samsung Group. Samsung Galaxy Note series models have been regarded as the 'flagship' model of Android, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has a double-curved screen, blue body, iris recognition, new S Pen, waterproof, dust-proof and other functions have been recognized and expected by many netizens. Among them, the huge Chinese market has made great contributions to its achievements....
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âCompare how far and in what ways death is presented as harder for those left behindâ. Death is often presented as a bringer of horror and destruction; it is a grave reminder of the loss of a loved one, and how the living continue to live on without their presence. Indeed, grief is carried in many ways and from many circumstances, as of which will be seen in the texts I will be discussing. Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes, and...
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Political consumerism is becoming an increasingly popular form of political participation as its impacts of causing positive global changes are becoming more significant outside of conventional political methods such as voting (Breivik et al. 2007). Defining political consumption is key to understanding its aims. As argued by Follesdal et al. (2004, pp. xiv) political consumption is: Consumer choice of producers and products with the goal of changing objectionable institutional or market practices. It is based on attitudes and values regarding...
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In contemporary literature, novels such as The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas or The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander depict the cycle of oppression among African Americans. A book from the perspective of a Caucasian police officer advocating white privilege or racism is rarely seen on the shelves of bookstores, much less debated or cherished for its literary merit. Set in the 20th century, Heart of Darkness by author Joseph Conrad...
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1.0 Introduction This research was to explore the awareness on the halal concept among kindergarten teachers in Kubang Pasu, Kedah district. In this chapter, the researcher highlighted the background of the study, problem statement, research objectives, research questions, the significance of the study, scope of study, limitations, and the organization of the study. 1.1 Background of the study Halal is often associated with the dietary rules of Muslims. Like many religions, Islam prescribes a set of dietary guidelines for its...
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Introduction A person undertakes to read and enjoy a work of literature only if he is truly interested in acquainting himself with it. This is not to say that people do not read literary texts due to other motives. In contrast anyone would want to watch a film even if it is an adaptation of a literary text as long as it manages to maintain the interest of its spectator from the beginning till the end. When filmmakers venture into...
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The goal of palliative care is to provide artificial support the end of their life is near. Palliative care can consist of: withholding or withdrawing futile treatment, which is not considered to be euthanasia or assisted suicide. Fully legal care of terminally sick people, such as withholding or withdrawing futile treatment, should mewer involve an intention to end a patientâs life. It is important to take onto consideration that some terminally ill patients are expressing a desire to die rather...
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Claim: Interpersonal relationships arenât the same in every culture. Rationale: The topic of interpersonal attraction and its similarities and differences across cultures is often debated about. The question of whether culture affects relationships, especially romantic ones has often had many stereotypes surrounding it. This shows that many people believe that interpersonal relationships are different across cultures, which is what this essay will discuss. Interpersonal relationships are defined as the social connections or affiliations, whether it be romantic or platonic, between...
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The state of âpost-politicsâ, whereby society is characterised by political apathy and a lack of substantial political change, is often portrayed as having transpired concurrently with the trend of rising global consumerism. Indeed, many academics argue that capitalist domination has been irreversibly strengthened through a culture of excessive consumption that intrinsically reinforces hegemonic power (Briggs, 2012; Dean, 2009; Rushkoff and Griffith, 1999). While forms of traditional political participation such as voting or party membership have steadily declined, these conventional types...
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College is an institution of higher learning that rewards students with a degree. A degree is supposed to provide students with a greater choice when it comes to job opportunities and better-paying jobs in the working industry. Going to college also provides students with many personal and interpersonal skills. It gives them time students to mature as they figure out what they want to do in their first years of higher education. Most high school students endeavor to join college...
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In October 2014, Sweden became the first country to launch a feminist foreign policy that was aimed at creating gender equality and full enjoyment of human rights for women and girls (The Government Offices of Sweden, 2018). In this policy handbook, they emphasized the importance of the Sex Purchase Act enacted in 1999. This act criminalized purchasing -but not selling- sex. They wanted other countries to consider putting in place legislation that is targeted at the person who pays for...
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Introduction. Zambian humanism, a socialist ideology, was developed by Kenneth Kaunda, an independent Zambia`s first president. It was made the national philosophy and ideology of Zambia in April 1967. The ideology was composed of a combination of many elements which did not always fit together into an organic whole. Among them include African traditions, socialism, radical Christianity, existential humanism, and Kaunda`s personal convictions (Kaunda,1966). Kaunda`s motivation for proposing this ideology appears to have been the desire to break free from...
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The aim of this report is to look at the lived experiences of those who have received sex education while at school, and the impacts this education has on people in their later lives. Previous research has been evaluated in the Irish context, yet no research has looked into creating more inclusive sex education in Ireland. This research report will look at the need for feminist-based sex education in Ireland and pose the question; What do young people think of...
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Project STAR covers kindergarten to third-grade pupils in 80 Tennessee schools launched in the 1985/86 school year. Boyd-Zaharias (1999) emphasizes that all schools in Tennessee, which were able to provide a minimum of one of each of the three different treatment classes, more specifically small (13-17 pupils), regular (22-25 pupils) and regular with a teaching aide (22-25 pupils), were asked to take part in the project to guarantee an unmatched sample. As well as to ensure that students from different...
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