World War II started on September 1, 1939, with the Germany invasion of Poland. The Axis Powers (Germany , Italy and Japan) fought relentlessly against the Allied Powers ( Britain , France , Soviet Union , America) for dominance around the world. The United States remained neutral in the war until Japan attacked an American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt had promised to stay out of the...
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Killing whales for food has been happening for millennia. But it was commercial whaling – turning whales into barrels of oil for profit – that led to the wholesale destruction of most of the world’s populations of big whales. The loss of whales from our oceans is the same story as overfishing of big fish – sharks, tuna, cod and others. It’s a tragedy for the species and has immense knock on effects across the ocean. We know that whales...
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Every year we emit 6511 metric tonnes of carbon into Earth's atmosphere. This would make the temperature of our cherished planet to increase significantly. If the global temperature rises by two degrees, mountain glaciers and mountain regions will start to see more landslides as the permafrost that held them together melts. This will also cause floods, droughts, bushfires and cyclones to be more severe. These natural disasters are fraught with danger. In the past decade just the bushfires have killed...
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There were a series of events that led to the inevitable Cold War. Prior to the Cold War the United States and USSR fought together against a common enemy, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis of Germany. USSR were stricken, and arguably still struggle, with the notion that they cannot trust anything or anyone that is not Russian. Some would argue that the actions of all parties involved in the events lead to the Cold War. On the conquest to power...
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The First warfare had profound social, psychological, economic and political consequences that arguably formed the twentieth Century. it's troublesome to place a time-frame on its impact. Assessing the aftermath of the war will vary between the Nineteen Twenties and therefore the Nineteen Forties and even go as way because the conflict. but regardless of the scope of the conflict is, its unprecedented quality certainly resulted in immense transformations in Europe. Its immediate outcome was the territorial amendment on the continent....
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The Renaissance is the period of European history, characterized by significant progress in sciences and humanities, as well as philosophy. This has been reflected in all forms of art, including music, painting, literature and architecture. Originating in Italy, the Renaissance took inspiration from the Greek and Roman antiquity and coupled it with recent scientific findings and the dominant philosophy of Humanism, which has led to unique and distinctive style in all forms of art. An excellent example of the Renaissance...
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Would World War II have happened if the United States has supported the Treaty of Versailles? Many factors attributed to the world powers once again being drawn into another world war. One of those influences was the “The Treaty of Versailles”. Germany had no choice in drafting the treaty which included loss of territory, severe restrictions regarding limits to a standing military, and monetary compensation to other countries. Treaty in Turmoil This treaty weakens Germany through all the sanctions that...
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Very long ago the Yukon Territory many people used to live there in the age of the 1800’s. Long ago there wasn't a mailbox so those people would rely on the mailman with sled dogs. The book and the movie “ The Call of the wild” are both similar yet different. Like any movie based on a book the movie The call of the wild presents different characters and events than the book so it can be more enjoyable and...
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Have you ever tried organic food before? If yes, how often do you purchase organic food? According to a consumer survey, around 3% of the respondents purchase organic food every day, more than that in the previous year. Also, 16.4% of the have consumed activities on organic food once a week (Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre, 2019). Purchasing health food becomes more and more common nowadays. These enlarged the market. The growth of the health food market may create more...
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Song Analysis Should society criticise someone so much that they should change their appearance? The song ‘Mrs Potato Head’ sung and produced by Melanie Martinez in 2016, covers part of our narcissistic, degrading society towards a person’s physical appearance, specifically girls and how people need to be up to a certain physical standard to please someone. Melanie attempts to influence people about this issue and tries to inform them that you don’t have to change your physical appearance for anyone...
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More and more people have been diagnosed to have dementia. These people need special care that may be provided by their relatives or specially trained caregivers. It has been observed that women with dementia who have daughters are usually cared for by them. Catherine Ward-Griffin, Nancy Bol, and Abram Oudshoorn’s research is devoted to the mother-daughter relationships and the perspectives of women who receive care from their adult daughters. Sometimes, it is better for women when they are cared for...
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To start this topic, it is well-known that air pollution is an environmental health hazard. NIEHS (2021) stated that air pollution is a mix of hazardous substances from both human-made and natural sources.The air pollution issue is awash with people’s daily life and threatens human’s health standards as well. Air pollution exposure may result in some chronic diseases and cancer. In 2013, the International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization (WHO) classified air pollution as a...
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The main idea in the Treaty of Versailles was that since Germany was considered responsible for World War I, it had to accept full responsibility for causing the war. They had to pay the Allies over about thirty-three million dollars for the cost of the war, German territory was considerably reduced, and the German army needed to have it's power taken, so they were only allowed to have 100,000 men, Â and they were not allowed to have any tanks,...
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At the start of Twelve Angry Men we are introduced to a varying cast of Jurors. The case is a matter of life and death for a young boy. The book begins with a vote of 11-1 in favor of guilty and ends 12-0 in favor of not guilty. From this, it is determined that the jury started out with prejudice and false ideas and deliberately reflected on the case until they discovered the certain truth. The jury is in...
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Deforestation is the clearing of forests to satisfy various human needs. These largely include the need to expand the agricultural land, increase the number of residential colonies, set up new industries and derive various products from trees and plants. While man is indulging in deforestation to meet the demands of the growing population and to make life comfortable, this process is having several ill effects on our environment. Ill Effects of Deforestation Here are some of the ill effects of...
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Science provides many practical solutions to minimize the present levels at which pollutants are introduced into the environment and for remediating (cleaning up) past problems. All of these solutions come with some cost (both societal and monetary). In our everyday lives, a great deal can be done to minimize pollution if we take care to recycle materials whose production creates pollution and if we act responsibly with household chemicals and their disposal. Additionally, there are choices we make each day...
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Biodiversity (biological diversity) is the range of species within an ecosystem. It encompasses three different levels which include ecosystem, species and genetic diversity. Ecosystem diversity is used to refer to a variation of ecosystems. It describes all living organisms in their physical surroundings. They have both a biotic (living organisms) and an abiotic (non-living) component. On the Sunshine Coast there is 84 different types of native ecosystems (Hinterland Bushlinks, 2019). Species diversity is the number and variety of organisms found...
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Do yourself ever conceive that why are we taking food also whatever does the benefit from it? Considerable amount of the population in the world getting their meals without any awareness of the gain of it. Just because of a repetition that they have practiced for a longer period. However, a healthy plate offers you plenty of benefits to your own life similar to the family as well as to society. It gives roots to develop a healthy society while...
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Do you usually drive? Driving a car has advantages and disadvantages. The car was invented in 1886 by German inventor. It was used widely in the early 20th century.Modern people especially workers use car because they can get home early and convenient. Moreover, people walk less than using public transportation. As people use their own transportation, they can arrive on time. However, there is an opposite aspect. Owing cars, people have to pay aconsiderable amount for buying cars. In addition,...
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Unremembered Victory is written by Dennis H. Klein with the intention of drawing people’s attention to the Second Korean War story so that it becomes American history. Surprisingly, I have come across three books dedicated to this theme. Has the country really forgotten it? Perhaps the story has not been in the news as much as the Vietnam War, but it is certainly better known than many other wars around the world. The book begins with testimonials of Korean and...
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In the unforgiving and savage north, humans commit atrocities and make unwise choices but, many of these are unknowingly orchestrated by a hunger that burns inside of all, greed. The theme of greed is a key aspect throughout the book, The Call of the Wild. Buck, a civilized dog from the south, is taken from his home and paired with the uncivilized men of the north in pursuit of the valuable yellow metal, gold. Buck is forced to grow and...
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Individualism describes the habit of being independent and self-reliant. In both The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Call of the Wild, the main characters display the habit of individualism. Christopher takes himself from his home in Swindon to London. Buck travels from Santa Clara Valley, California to Canada. Both characters take their trips alone. In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the reader sees not only the theme of curiosity that the...
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Buck, who is a very big and pretty Saint Bernard, has changed through the book due to his new owners, and friends, and his new journey’s. Buck throughout this story has to be able to adapt to his new changes and has to overcome all his new challenges. Weather it’s be taken from his home, beaten with a club, just being worked half to death he still has been able to make it through this life of his. Buck starts...
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Drug abuse is a prevalent problem among Pakistan's youth, who account for 28% of the whole population of Pakistan (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2013). Addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences. Youngsters, both girls and boys, experiment with illegal drugs and other addictive substances (National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2018). Family is the only entity that can make an addicted individual learn, see...
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On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian students seized the US embassy in Tehran, Iran and detained more than 60 people. This action constituted a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States. The detainees were held hostage for 444 days by the Muslim student followers who are believed to have followers of the Imam’s line that supported the Iranian revolution. The immediate cause of the crisis was an incomprehension and entanglement of vengeance that a section of the...
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When starting out in computer science, there is a problem of lack of understanding of the differences between hardware and software. To help understand that, this essay will cover exactly this topic. Before we get into the difference between software and hardware, I will define each of the concepts. Definition of Hardware Hardware is the physical component of a digital device that we can feel and touch. It is tangible and houses everything else. Examples include CD-ROM, computer display monitor,...
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Sexual assault and sexual harassment can be damaging, both mentally and physically. If either is committed within a unit it creates a hostile work environment. This creates a lack of trust throughout the Army and diminishes the camaraderie built among the soldiers. When it comes to sexual assault, there are various reasons why it occurs. It is important to state that despite the situation, the victim is never to blame. One of the things is a huge factor in several...
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The two major problems that troubling the human communities are race and caste. Race is from the western context and caste is of India. India is a country where people were divided into four varnas. Untouchability was attained to the people based on their birth. The last section in the four varnas were once considered as Sudras now they are called as downtrodden sections of the society. The vulnerable groups spread throughout the globe with different names such as First...
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While using the Internet, one can encounter that some sites have a slower loading speed as compared to others. In most cases, this can be attributed to Internet restrictions. Net neutrality is, therefore, a principle that states governments and Internet providers should eliminate all restrictions on consumers’ access to networks participating in the Internet. Net neutrality is aimed at eliminating restrictions on sites, modes of communication, content, platforms, and equipment accessed over the Internet (Greenstein, Peitz, & Valletti, 2016). Net...
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Over the past 10 years, both wild and domestic animals have been threatened by California wildfires in and around California. The domestic animals are sometimes left behind by their owners in a rush to get away from the fires to a safer place. Some animals are lucky to survive with few injuries but others have major injuries and may die. Some animals rely on wildfires for food and water. Animals in the wild have 3 main ways. One is flying...
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