I highly agree that postcolonial discourse influences ideas about English as a global language. English as the language of the British colonists achieved celebrated immensity during British Imperialism. Since then, English as a language accomplished admiration in educational prospects and in governance structure all along the colonial era. The reverence of English did not stop yet it further intensified in postcolonial era. As the idea of globalisation was being enlightened, English has become the Lingua France of connecting people throughout...
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For Jewish people, the Covenant is an ever present and main belief that helps guide them into a harmonious life with God. It involves an agreement between God’s promise and human’s commitment. Deuteronomy 6:4-5 contains a daily prayer called the ‘Shema,’ which calls adherents to answer to God’s love with faithfulness, through human love and effort. It states for Jews to love God, “alone… with all your heart… soul and with all your might.” It can be used to interpret...
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Earth nowadays is a very hot and humid place.It is also the most polluted planet.This is all because of our own attitude.So if we can help our planet to be more healthy then we will be able to save the Earth from this problems.I think that there are many ways to solve this problem but one them is the most difficult thing to do which is change our attitude towards the environment.We should not only focus on the negative aspects...
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The gym is also known as fitness started in the 1980s. When the fitness industries found out that they could make money with people who want to get fit, they started to ask money per month or also per year. Usually people go to the gym when they want to stay fit or when they want to achieve a goal. Now the question is if nowadays going to the gym is a waste of money and waste of time? Firstly,...
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Failure is a feather of any fighter. Without any experience of falling, a flying man cannot call himself flying. Everyone of us already failed at something, be it as simple as failing to hit a high note during a school musical play, or as frustrating as failing to close a business deal and failure to achieve promotion, everyone of us have experienced our own taste of failure. And yes, since everyone fails on something, I can accept a medicine as...
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Sherry Turkle’s “Alone Together” explored many interesting topics about how humans are becoming more alone as we spend more time with robots and technology. Sherry makes some great points throughout the novel and even inspired me to stay off the screen as much as possible. Turkle illustrates how far away from normal communication that modern society has become due to technology. Turkle states “ we often talk to each other on the move and with little disposable time - so...
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England is the birthplace of cricket, but the game has gained immense popularity around the world for its pure excitement and fascinating sight. In fact, in many countries, such as India and Australia, cricket is synonymous with religion. People of all ages strive to get the latest cricket news related to popular cricket stars, matches, and tournaments. When a mega tournament called the Cricket World Cup takes place, the excitement level reaches the top. Once every four years, most prominent...
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INTRODUCTION Brand Ambassador: A brand ambassador is someone who can be the ‘face’ of the company. Generally, a brand ambassador is a celebrity or famous icon who has great connections and relationships which will help in marketing of the brand. The brand ambassador has to join events for the company to represent the product or service at the time of launch or anything. Having a famous icon who is loved by public as a brand ambassador helps the company to...
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If mercy requires a departure from strict justice, it is calling for injustice, a vice; if mercy never requires a departure from strict justice, it is then merely a part of justice , The purpose of this paper is to analyse charges on mercy. Murphy describes mercy as “As a moral virtue, mercy derives its value at least in part from the fact that it flows from a certain state of character - a character disposed to perform merciful acts...
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Industries across the globe are major contributors of heavy metals. The amount of wastewater generated by domestic, industrial and commercial sources has increased in relation with the increasing population, urbanization, improved living standards of humans, and economic development. In many low income countries, both urban and non-urban areas of most developing countries depends, at least to a certain extent on sewage water from industries as a source of irrigation water for their agriculture activities. However, the quality of the wastewater...
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Did you know that chess is a skill game? A skill game is a game in which the outcome is determined by physical or mental skill rather than chance. Because chess uses both mental and physical mindsets, it is harder to learn than most games. In the game chess there are 32 chess pieces. On each side there is one king, one queen, two bishops, two knights, two rooks, and eight pawns. Each piece moves in a different way and...
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Immanuel Kant developed a concept called Categorical Imperative. His concept acts as an ethical principle for behavior which helps in deciding whether an action is right or wrong, desired or undesired. A way to evaluate his concept is to ask what would happen if others also in the same circumstance, act the same. An example of the categorical imperative: Suppose Ram plans on cheating in an examination. If he applies Kant's categorical imperative, he will decide not to cheat because...
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In 21st century, where technology is growing on fast pace it is still hard to replace human labour. Most of the industries still rely on human labour for their production. In countries like china, India and Vietnam they are still facing problems like labour violation rights and low wages in all the leather and footwear industries. According to the survey in north and south India “low wages of 100 euros per month, lack of regular employment relationships, lack of employee...
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As I look back on my childhood, I cannot think of a time when we did not have at least one dog in the house. Growing up I always overheard my parents talking to other parents about the benefits of us growing up with dogs in the house. Recently I completed additional research to understand the benefits of children growing up with dogs in the house for a friend. There were so many things listed, and I quickly became overwhelmed....
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We live in a diverse world. People are always on the move each passing second. Some in search of knowledge, others search for employment opportunities, and so on. Our diversity extends to culture. You identify people based on symbols, norms, values, artifacts as well as language. Language makes social interaction possible and influences how people conceive of concepts and objects. It, therefore, fosters the feeling of group identity and solidarity. There are so many languages in different geographical regions of...
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A person with these abilities will communicate well with others. This is not only about being clear and talking in a way that people can understand the message you are putting across, it is also about listening and understanding others. It includes being able to pick up on tensions and situations whilst managing and controlling your own emotions. Being calm in negotiation situations or pre-empting/during conflict would demonstrate good interpersonal skills. A person with these skills tends to build and...
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People’s lives are getting stressful nowadays, home should be a place of peace so that people can relax after being in a stressful work environment. Architecture plays an important role in providing harmony and calmness to people, especially in residential architecture. The concept of harmony in architecture can vary widely. An individual who concerns about architecture, or individual who knows nothing about architecture, we all can view and feel the building and architecture in different ways and perspectives. Although the...
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Homeostasis is the self-regulatory system within human body and it also exists in animals’ body as well. It aims on maintaining the internal condition within one’s body, according to Betts et al (2017). Homeostasis is particularly significant in one’s body, as the failure of the homeostasis in one’s body might cause different kinds of disease, for example diabetes in human. According to the NHS (2019) the cause of diabetes is due to the insulin in the pancreas fail to regulate...
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Clinicians hold a responsibility to their clients to remain judgement free. This is even more important when counseling gay or lesbian clients. “Indication of a good match for GLB clients is a counselor who can provide a safe and nonjudgmental place for GLB clients to work through their feelings; openness and complete confidentiality on the part of the counselor; and the counselor’s awareness of community services and resources. (Schwarzbaum & Taylor pg 347) It is also important for clinicians to...
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During my observation in phlebotomy section of pathology lab, I learned how the samples were collected from the patients. According to my ease I can divide the whole procedure into following parts: Making the Patient Comfortable: The first step in performing a successful venipuncture is to make the patient comfortable. For this purpose make the patient sit down in the chair and talk to them in order to reduce the possible stress that they are feeling; Locating the Veins: In...
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In contrast, Pi and the Mariner have different opinions regarding the values of life as a result of their actions and emotions during their times at sea. The wedding guest (yes, he is still listening to the Mariner) interrupts the story, questioning the Mariner in fear that he too is a ghost based on his ghostlike features. The Mariner insists he is not a spirit but the only person not to die. After this, the Mariner continues telling his story....
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The American dream gives people something to strive for without knowing if it will prevail or break down. This is evident in the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck and the play A raisin in the Sun. The ranchers from the novel and the Younger family from the play are perfect examples of exceeding or failing the American dream. The idea of an American dream that fails is shown in the novel Of Mice and Men. For example,...
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The coming of age short story, “Araby” chronicles a young boy’s life as he navigates adolescence, and the emotions that come with it. The exposition kicks off with the narrator, an unknown boy, describing the setting. The story takes place in the winter of an Irish neighborhood during the early 19th century. The narrator lives on North Richmond street, a blind, quiet area. He inhabits a home that was once occupied by a priest with his Uncle and Aunt. Like...
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Slavery is an issue that has existed since the 16th century and still, to this day, thrives in different forms all over the world. Contemporary slavery mainly thrives in underdeveloped and developing countries, but it is not to say that it is not present in developed countries. Modern-day slavery takes place in many forms ranging from but not limited to child slavery, debt bondage, forced labor, human trafficking, forced marriages, and the sex trade. Modern-day slavery is an illicit practice...
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“A Modest Proposal” is a satirical story written by Jonathan Swift in 1729. The story proposes to solve the problem in Ireland of tenant farmers who cannot feed their children because the owners are adamant about the lease. After discussing the problem, he suggests a new solution: parents should sell their children to rich landowners so they can eat them. Many Swift contemporaries did not understand the satirical intent of Swift's essay and received criticism for his writing. The author's...
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Intercultural communication is the interaction between people from different cultural backgrounds. Intercultural communication enables individuals to interact with others from different cultures and being aware of culture differences.It also helps individuals to undetstand each other’s cultural differences and to communicate effectively without misunderstanding which enhances teamwork. The culture that I have chosen is Japanese culture. Tea consumption is a part of the Japanese lifestyle. Green tea is the choice of Japanese in the morning and sometimes in a break because...
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As many may know, the Coronavirus outbreak was first recorded in China . Ever since then, the virus has spread all over the world and is now a pandemic. Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that cause illnesses that can range from a common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) ( Madhi ). This virus has affected our lives in ways we would have never expected. It has...
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In William Bradfords, “Of Plymouth Plantation:The voyage of the Mayflower,'' he references God's providence. This made me believe that he thought of God as his higher power. After reading the excerpt many times I had come to the conclusion that his view on good was both good and bad. He referenced him many times throughout the reading, and from what I understood he seemed to think of him as someone who was always there, and as someone to end suffering....
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Slavery was an industry all on its own, we now know this to also be a form of human trafficking, and whilst it still exists in some areas of the world it is illegal. Free the Slaves is in the vanguard of the growing global movement to end one of history’s greatest human rights abuses. Human trafficking continues to be an international problem with more than 30 million people were still enslaved as of 2013, the majority being in Asia....
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When reading on who might be the one person who had made the biggest contribution to how law and justice are seen today, I chose John Locke. John Locke is one of the most influential philosophers of our modern time (Tuckerness, 2016). John Locke was an English Philosopher, whose contributions to law and justice and the government changed the modern era for the better. The events and time when he was growing, really shaped the way he thought, and the...
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