How do people perceive the word envy? From a common viewpoint, envy breaks down the bonds between people, not only by propelling the need of wanting what someone else has, but also the desire that nobody else has it. Based on this information, most people perceive envy as a dysfunctional emotion that should be averted. Envy in social media is also commonly regarded as destructive to the common welfare of society. Although studies have supported this viewpoint, others have argued...
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INTRODUCTION The Peranakan Chinese is an appellation referring to the descendants of intermarriage between Chinese immigrants and local Malay women during British colonization of Malaysia (Lonely Planet, 2020). They were able to keep their Chinese heritage but accepted many facets of Malay culture. They also used the terms Straits-born or Straits Chinese to differentiate themselves from later arrivals from China (Lonely Planet, 2020). This report explores the Peranakan acculturation and assimilation in Malaysia. CHINESE MIGRATION TO MALAYSIA Pre-colonial and during...
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Before we prepare ourselves to answer this question, it is imperative to first familiarize ourselves with the terms used in the same. Science Science refers to the systematic and practical study of any aspect of the natural world, by means of observation and/or experiment. During the Renaissance movement, the scientific process evolved into a four-fold process that included observation, recording data, a theory explaining the observed phenomenon and the recorded data, and finally validation of the theory by further experiments....
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Religion is a word that has brought about different thoughts and concept in our modern world.in this paper I would describe the concept and definition used by Schilbrack and Jonathan before comparing the approaches they used and finally discuss the significant in my conclusion of religion, Firstly I will deal with Schilbrack’s concept and definition of religion before I discuss that of Jonathan. Generally, scholars have argued and defined the word “Religion”, which could be or not in a way...
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There are certain questions that wonder us, why are we here? What is the meaning of life? How is it that we exist? To some it is a mystery and to others it is ‘fact’. For century’s scientist have researched the stars, dug up fossils, studied the land in hopes of answering these questions. Since an earlier age before scientific research, humans had religion and still to this day religion has a huge impact on society. Atheist argue, although scientist...
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Close your eyes and allow me to set a scene which should be engraved in your psyche: A naïve scientist discovers and experiments with something that may endanger the human race. After preventing a global catastrophe, the scientist learns a valuable lesson about the dangers of science. You may not be able to pinpoint the movie this synopsis is from, but you may recognise it as one of the most well-known tropes displayed on the big screen. The portrayal of...
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Abstract The overall purpose of this study is to understand whether or not data science will render management science redundant. it includes the importance of data science in the business industry and the world today and also discusses the importance of scientific management and management theory. As the world is constantly improving with technology, we need to keep up with the new and improved abilities, whilst still remembering the original theories of management so that companies do not get completely...
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In this project I am going to examine the influence of art paintings into photography, more specifically religious art (renaissance, christian art etc), whilst arguing if this modern medium of art has flipped the traditional sacramentality of these paintings on its head. This topic is particularly interesting to me because it discusses religion and christianity, which is a very wide and riveting subject anyway, but as a christian I find it almost natural to discuss something so familiar, despite the...
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ABSTRACT Current technology joins phenotypes to genetic markers to permit marker-assisted selection. Biomarkers are utilized to foresee phenotypic properties and are important tools for both crucial and applied research. Such biomarkers can help with developing fast, targeted, and minimal cost diagnostic tests that will encourage crop breeding projects and quality control. Recent years have witnessed an expansion in research reports on the essential part of miRNAs in plant stress response. This term paper explores the developing function of miRNAs as...
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Humans have been breeding dogs for at least an estimated 14,000 years, it is said to believe that the evolution of the domestic dog evolved from the wild grey wolf (Canis Lupus.) As humans began domesticating dogs, they had begun to favour specific traits such as dogs with particular physiques and temperaments, hunting skills, intelligence, behavioural traits and even the simple companionship between man and dog.By selecting the most favourable dogs to breed, humans were unconsciously using artificial selection to...
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Introduction Social work is pegged on attending to the human condition i.e. making sure that everyone is whole mentally and physically so that they can co-exist with the people around them. The result or the intended result of such efforts in social work is a community and a society at large, which is complete to living in harmony. For all social workers to be successful, sound leadership practices must be in the picture (Lawler, 2007). This paper is looking to...
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Abstract Interviews were conducted with a group of men, women and children, to know about their thoughts and views about the pay inequality. This concluded that pay inequality emerges from a culture that involves not particularly women. The persistence of pay inequality was found most in the rural areas and also where people earn wages. As per the reviews out of 50, 35 were women and 15 were men and reviews also said that this leads to increase in the...
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In her book The Uses of Heritage, Laurajane Smith argues that an ‘Authorised Heritage Discourse’ or AHD exists, which prioritises national frames of reference over those of local communities. This essay will attempt to evaluate whether this is indeed the case, examining in turn the impact of local heritage practices, the idea of the AHD, and the way in which the nation-state uses public historical discourse to reinforce its own agenda. With a particular focus on heritage discourse, the essay...
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Stakeholders can be defined as a person or group that are affected and/or affect an organization or business. According to R. Edward Freeman, the (grand) father of stakeholder theory, a stakeholder is “any group or individual who can affect or is affected by the achievement of the organization’s objectives.” Freeman, (2010) Stakeholder theory and/or stakeholder management have, for some time, been prominent issues in the social sciences, mostly but not exclusively within the business management literature. Attention mostly goes to...
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Introduction A discussion on religion and its establishment is not the type of conversation you would have over dinner or at a social function as it brings about a sense of awkwardness. It makes us cringe and the parties feel like they are rubbing their religion on the faces of the others. In this paper, I will outline the problematic nature of religious establishment in states. What is a religious establishment, therefore? It is a religious institution that a government...
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ABSTRACT 'It must be recognized that in any culture the source of law is the God of the society' -R.J RUSHDOONY As India is a nation made up of various religious traditions, it follows the idea of personal laws that indicate distinct laws for different faiths. This paper mainly speaks of Al-Quran-based Muslim law that is believed to have existed from eternity by the Islamic society, subsisting in the very existence of God. The Sharia prods humans to be the...
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A, B, C, D… How in the world that those letters started to make sense to us? How from that letters we are able to form words that brought us where we are now? How from that letters, are we able now to form our thoughts and just say it right away with a quick movement of our lips? As you began to further read this paper, certain theories on how and why language develop will come through. Let’s start...
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ABSTRACT COVID-19 pandemic collapses the health, economic and the social structure of the entire world. The government of every country is trying to control the pandemic by imposing actions like lockdown, discipline of social distancing, ensure to wear mask, etc. The lockdown affected the daily wage earners as well as migrant workers badly. During lockdown, their handful savings were exhausted and move back to their respective towns. On their way home, they faced many problems like lack of food, water,...
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Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century is a well-known story about a pair of star-crossed lovers. The plot is centred on the affair of two youthful lovers from long-standing rivals. Romeo and Juliet’s tragedy is either a result of haste or fate. The story’s catastrophe is not restrictedly an outcome of haste or fate, but evidently, both of the themes contributed to the cause of the disaster. Romeo and Juliet’s hasty actions of escapism...
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Introduction The purpose of this research paper will be to investigate the influence and the effect that the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has had on the Irish Free State and also on Ireland's economy, political society, and civil society. The Roman Catholic Church's influence on public policy has been called into question many a time, especially in the European context. Thus it is only logical that the influence of the church should also be investigated in the context of...
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“The past is the experience, the present is the experiment, and the future is the expectation. So invest the experience in the experiment to meet the expectations.” - Unknown The “Experience” Dr Thomas Graham, a 19th- century chemist whose scientific work on osmotic forces of fluids paved the way to the present form of blood purification techniques and coined the term ―dialysis‖. In 1913, Dr John Jacob Abel, an American pharmacologist and biochemist attempted dialysis in vivo. Although his attempts...
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INTRODUCTION According to Tilemma (2000), “teaching is a complex cognitive activity and it is believed that the teachers’ conception helps in shaping the instructional decisions in the classrooms.” In other words, teachers’ perceptions and personal beliefs are highly influential when it comes to the teaching and learning environment. Besides, it is the major role of the teachers to determine what is needed or what would work best with their students. It is the fact that students of English language will...
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Introduction Energy, the ability to do work, plays a key role in all living organisms by providing its cells with fuel to function properly. Because of this, metabolism also plays a key role in all living organisms. Metabolism measures all of an organism’s chemical reactions. One of the main functions of metabolism is to organize the energy of the organism which is done through metabolic pathways. The metabolic pathway begins with a specific molecule which is then altered down its...
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Abstract Bioremediation of different waste waters is a relatively new technology that has undergone more intense investigation in recent decades. As rapid industrialization and urbanization releases numerous toxic compounds into natural water bodies, polluting both fresh water resources as well as marine water. This process is focused on destroying or immobilizing toxic waste materials present in these water sources. Several techniques have been proposed for efficient wastewater treatment, most of them presenting some limitations, such as poor capacity, the generation...
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The following section of this project reviews literature related to work-life balance (WLB) and describes why this complex topic with numerous factors and cofactors underpinning its severity calls for much care from business leaders and has captured the attention of many scholars. It also highlights the academic contributions in the interplay between WLB, organizational commitment and workers’ motivation. Definition of WLB Originally introduced in 1972 during the International Labour Relations Conferences (Hian and Einstein, 1990), a large and distinctive body...
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Abstract The changing nature at workplace coupled with changes in socio-cultural level has led to imbalance in the work and personal lives of employees all over. Increasing demand, rising awareness among women, increasing stress levels, increasing family levels etc., have made it difficult for people to cope with their work and family lives. With increasing stress levels and demands at the workplaces, attrition rate in organization is increasing. Therefore, the present day organizations are required to create a flexible environment...
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The debate of nature vs. nurture is a centuries long discussion splitting psychologist’s perspectives on human behavior and traits. The nature position of the debate focuses on how DNA and genotype influence behavior and personality. It is essentially hard-wired into your being. On the other hand, nurture leans toward outside influences and interactions shaping your mind. Nurture is founded on the belief that your mind is a blank slate, or a “tabula rasa.” Some psychologists believe in both sides, saying...
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Albert Memmi was born in 1925 of a Berber mother and an Italian father, who passed on his Jewish identity, Memmi was able to observe the turbulent process of de-colonization when Algeria and Tunisia gained independence from the French in 1956. Memmi’s contribution to the Post-Colonial conversation was that he lived within colonialism, unsure of his place: as a native of Tunisia he was colonized, as a Jew he identified with his fellow Europeans, the French. Memmi’s The Colonizer and...
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Large populations of humans tend to live near bodies of water. Because of these dense populations, water quality is an issue in these areas. Due to natural and anthropogenic changes, water quality can become poor (Duodu et. al). Contaminants negatively affect water quality from many sources such as disposal of liquid effluents, runoff carrying harmful chemicals that may be urban, industrial, or agricultural in origin, and atmospheric deposition. These contaminants will affect the sediments, which can cause an abundance of...
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Abstract This study investigated the relationship between superstitions and the personality traits of an individual in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra population. 300 individuals completed two tests, one based on common superstitions found in the city and the other Big Five Personality Test. The samples were collected between the age group of 18-50 years. Out of 300 samples collected, 232 samples showed high correlation between neuroticism and the level of superstitions. This research was conducted in order to provide support...
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