Many of the great themes of the modern economic and social realms can be interpreted by addressing the crucial role that the discovery of Columbus has played, and how it reshaped the entire global system. With the discovery of what was later known as the âNew Worldâ, the dynamics of different aspects of life, beginning with trade, diet, social classes, and coming to the political and military organizations; were no longer the same as before. In this paper, I will...
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Feudal systems were established in both medieval Europe, circa 500 BC to 1500 BC, and Japan, circa 1185 BC to 1868 BC. They were a time of insecurity, crusades, and disease. The two nations had similar hierarchies: headed by a king/emperor and surrounded by powerful barons/shoguns. It was hypothesized that feudal Japan was a safer place to live when compared to medieval Europe. This is because of better medicine, hygiene, and stricter laws. As stated in the hypothesis, medicine, and...
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Delving into the history of mankind and the nations that existed and still exist, the question arises as to what constitutes a nation. In my opinion, language is one of the strongest factors that make a nation. The role of significance embraced by the aspect of language can be traced through the growth of this or that culture throughout history. A great example is Switzerland. Switzerland presents this idea through its variety of official languages across the country, represented through...
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Communication is the process of exchanging information, thoughts, feelings, ideas, and emotions through writing, signal speech, and behavior. Communication does not only occur in humans but also in lower organisms, it is actually a key instrument for the survival of lower organisms, more human beings with larger requirements. Communication is therefore essential in human lives. There is much importance in communication, some of which will be explained in detail in the ensuing paragraphs. Firstly, proper communication enhances productivity. Productivity is...
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In the criminal justice system, there are a lot of different ways that people are treated based on the crime that they committed. If a person commits a mass murder while another person is arrested for forgery which one would get more attention? The mass murder would be the case that attracts more attention because they want to focus on why and who did this compared to a small forgery case. A guy by the name of Samuel Walker (Page...
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When choosing the two discipline theorists and their models from this weekâs readings, care was taken to ensure that they were from two different approaches in the belief that this would make them easier to contrast, discuss, and therefore, agree or disagree with. This proved not to be the case. Positive and negative aspects from both were relatively easy to identify, but separating the philosophies and levels, to choose just one model that best suited the teaching and discipline style...
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âFashion thrives on its reputation for being lawless and the most famous notions of irresponsibility have captured the media and gained public recognition.â Lucy Siegle, journalist, founder of Observer Ethical Awards, and TV presenter. The concept of ethical fashion, itâs not new, although it is a substantial topic of discussion in the industry at this moment in time as climate change and environmental awareness have become leading social and political issues. The fashion industry has a poor record of ethical...
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Today I will be informing you about the negative effects air pollution has on our health, concerning my generation and future generations. In Australia, 3,056 premature deaths are caused due to air pollution, with the costs for these deaths ranging from around $11 billion to $24 billion per year. This number will only get worse as the current trends of air pollution are only rising, and it is up to us to reduce them. This is only the beginning of...
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I want you all to take a look at these two pictures right here, while you do that I also want you to think about what you see. Now, I want you to do the same but with these two pictures instead. Now, what if I told you that all of these fruits have been undergoing centuries of selective gene editing and that these are what they naturally were? The truth is, the process that got us from those fruits...
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Well, it is difficult for me to tell you about my future life. But this statement about my master's studies will better predict my motivation for this course. First, my interest in chemistry arose when I enrolled in Matric (SSC). In matric, Mathematics, chemistry, and physics were my major subjects and I accomplished this task with a grade of A (76%). After matriculation, I completed my 12 years of education (HSSC) with a grade of B (63%). During college, my...
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In the 1920âs, racial tensions were high. Langston Hughes grew up during this time and was not immune to discrimination. Hughes was half black and half white, resulting in an intense internal conflict. This is shown in the poem âCrossâ, Hughes is struggling with his identity and is unsure where he falls when it comes to race. To feel like you donât belong is a scary thing, for Hughes, it was his every day. âCrossâ is written in first person...
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Coco Chanelâs designs were a symbol of her independence and unwillingness to submit herself to societal demands. She took her âwildâ ideas of style, strength, and empowerment and incorporated those into her designs and words. Chanel helped to abolish the previously strict and rigid social structure in society, allowing everyone to feel more equal. She turned womenâs perception of fashion and lifestyle upside down by liberating women from constrictive clothing. The influence Chanel still holds in fashion is credited to...
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The Holocaust was a extremely tragic event that occurred in history. Many of the tragic stories belonging to the jews throughout history were not told, and lost from generation to generation. Movies like Schindler's List or books such as Maus try to make sure stories like this will never be forgotten, and hopefully they won't. The movie Schindler's List was constructed in a unique way, in which various theatrical elements were used to create a unique and memorable film. For...
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Langston Hughesâs poem Merry-Go-Round was published in 1942. During that time in the United States, many things were going on, to name a few, there was the race riot, the first published issue of the Negro Digest, the first African American to go to space, the United State Marine Corps allowing African American men for the first time (but in a segregated facility), the Congress of Racial Equality in Chicago was organized and started a sit-in at a restaurant in...
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Also, the presence of a foreign volunteer within a host community emphasizes the need for local people within the developing community to work towards alleviating poverty within the area. A volunteerâs case study argues that host communities are so used to seeing poverty, and living within it, that they fail to challenge it, nor do they organize themselves to make the situation any better, this could be viewed as being desensitized to poverty. The presence of volunteers from the Global...
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The Framers were very important people in our history. They were known as visionaries and because of them, they designed the constitution in which it addresses the specific challenges the nation went up against during their lifetime. The Constitution set the groundwork for establishing the principles of laws, rights, and actions that would help us build as a nation to the end of time. The Constitution has a lot of important ideas involving the nation and making sure it is...
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Introduction to corporate social responsibility: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR means that corporations have a responsibility to take care of the consequences of their actions, including economic, social, and environmental impacts. This means that a company is looking after the indigenous people of the land that they are working on, taking care of the native animals or plants and other factors. CSR entitles that they are a positive driving force contributing to society, instead of a negative influence on society. Company...
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Carcinogen in Water: 1. What are the ethical dilemmas facing problem solvers? For a situation to be considered to have an ethical paradox and or dilemma, it has to present the following set of conditions. The problem solver or rather the decision maker has to decide which course of action is best. There must be different courses of action to choose from. There is no perfect solution no matter what course of action is taken since some ethical principles must...
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Technology is changing the way we work, and even the work we do. Adaptability has always been a key ingredient to workplace success and even more so with increased automation, AI, and globalization. Companies that focus on growing and evolving will always have an edge in this competitive environment. Remember the days when you wind up the dial on a disposable camera before taking a picture? Does the commercial with the song âWhat a Wonderful Worldâ sound familiar to you?...
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I believe we should change the schoolâs dress code. Some things on it donât make a lot of sense. There are quite a few things that should not be on there. You should be allowed to be comfortable at school and not have to worry about breaking a dress code rule. You should be allowed to wear hats/hoods/bandanas. Lots of teachers would agree wearing a hood is quite disrespectful, but what exactly is disrespectful about it? Do teachers think they...
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The first reason is because when Mary arrived she was clueless as to what she was gonna find in Vietnam. She was a reminder, for the soldiers, of the comfort back home and the innocence they too had before the war. War can cause anyone to lose themselves and who they were because they are losing their innocence. For example, as Rat Kiley ends his story, of Mary Anne Bell abruptly 'What happened to her, Rat said, was what happened...
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Throughout his incredible career, award-winning director Martin Scorsese has never disappointed with his thrilling, thought-provoking films. And this one does not. Hugo is all about a young, orphaned boy. His father passes and his uncle becomes his new caregiver. His Uncle Claude, although rude and almost depressing, teaches young Hugo how to work in clocks in a bustling railway station in Paris during the 1930s. If it wasnât for Uncle Claude, he would probably be found and sent to an...
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Women are housewives; men are the breadwinners. Even though these ideas are not relevant today, they existed during the time of the play âAntigone.â In ancient Greece, women were seen as property. Men were seen as the head of the house. The roles of men and women in Sophoclesâ âAntigoneâ show examples of gender inequality. In Sophoclesâ play, âAntigone,â Ismene perpetuates gender roles, and Antigone challenges them. First, Ismene perpetuates the gender stereotypes of the day. In the prologue, Ismene...
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WWII Nazis exhibited extreme adversity and conflict against the Jewish people of Europe. Diaries written like Anne Frankâs Diary of a Young Girl and Bloeme Emdenâs first-hand account in Hidden Like Anne Frank represent methods the Jews cope with the ongoing conflict against them. But while they more specifically represent the Jewish people of WWII, they also represent people universally when faced with adversity and conflict. When faced with extreme adversity, people bear with the conflict by forms of self-expression...
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Dystopia- Sexism? Racism? Homophobia? These are present in all aspects of our lives, especially in Hollywood, it thrives on it. We do not all live in a perfect 'utopia' as we were told by the big-budget movies. In reality, over the years it has engulfed Hollywood through and through. Outrageous is what it is and needs to be abolished. My viewpoint is that the movies and television shows we watch as children contribute to shaping us into adults and how...
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One of the most common forms of a head injury sustained among soccer players is concussion, which on average affects 6-7 players per team per season. 90% of soccer players suffer at least one concussion in their playing days, and one in 10 retired players suffer the effects of concussion. Jonathan Brown is a famous former AFL player. He had 5 plates and 64 screws in his face after a series of concerned head knocks and concussions that eventually ended...
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When I was in first grade, I would often go to I used to go to a family friendâs house every week and play with their sons who were a few years younger than me. I found our games fun, but I could tell that the older boy was a bit rowdier and his mother had difficulty handling him. I remember one time when my mom came to pick me up from their house and she brought my dog along....
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Diamond mining has long been a controversial topic, given its negative consequences not only for society but also for the environment. As history shows, they were not called âbloodâ for nothing, because their search destroyed many parts of the world, especially Africa. There are some ways in which Africa and other countries are doing this to prevent the mining of blood diamonds, but this process still hurts countless people for a simple stone. Mining for blood diamonds is an illegal...
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Communicating with each other, we spend most of the time, about 75%. Imagine life without communication with other people, everything would be a complete mess. Over thousands of years of development, communication has evolved into what we know today. Like when you want to send an email to your sister who is far away, comment on your friend's post on social media, or post something to influence people on social media, watch your favorite television show, play music from a...
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Art is my long-time passion; I can express my feelings, thoughts, or what I want to say through my art. I might not be expressive with words or actions, but I can explain it best through art. My mother influenced me to draw because when I was a kid I always saw her drafting blueprints because sheâs an architect and she always drew the things that were requested. When I was in 7th grade, I was transferred to another school...
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