As I entered the mosque, the maulvi was winding up his Friday sermon that is shortly followed by the jummah prayer. He concluded by praising Allah and the Prophet for teaching us, the Muslims, about how to be safe from epidemics and diseases. He emphasised that wudu, the obligatory Islamic ablution before each of the five daily prayers, was the best way to stay safe from the Coronavirus aside from one or two specific prayers in Arabic that he’d already...
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Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight are two main characters that have many heroic qualities. They are both brave, strong, and skilled men that the only thing they seek is to be great leaders for their people. Beowulf is a warrior of a pagan tribe who is shown as a hero combining stoic Christian ideals, traditional heroic values, and Germanic values. He is called the strongest and all-around greatest fighter who spends his days fighting any evil that...
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The Philippines is an archipelago with diverse ethnicity, culture, tradition and spiritual practices.The practices involving animal care and use are sometimes influenced by regional differences. However, Filipinos started to have standard rules and regulations that extensively promotes the protection of animals' right to exist, live and be treated in the most humane manner since the enactment of Republic Act 8485 or widely known as Animal Welfare Act 1998 in the Philippines. This law emphasized the duty of humanity in utilizing...
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A research study conducted by a UK charity named Alcohol Research UK, developed a research project with the aim to identify and link what the roles of alcohol was in domestic abuse relationships. The main aims of this project was to identify individuals who had previous or current domestic abuse convictions, individuals seeking guidance and just the general public, to explore whether alcohol played any role in their conflicts with their partners (Gilchrist, Ireland, Forsyth, Laxton & Godwin, 2014). The...
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It is important to understand that restorative justice may not be beneficial from a victim’s perspective as it is a complexed issue. Not every individual that has been victimised is the same, there are various types of victims and offenders. They differ from race, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, levels of education, sexual orientation, maturity along with others. These different factors between individual victim(s) and individual offender(s) are rendered problematic concerning the interaction between the individuals, which is what adds to...
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Introduction Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe mental disorder, affects how individuals interpret reality, often resulting in a significant socio-economic burden not only on the patients but also on their families and the broader society. The disorder impairs cognitive functions and emotional responses, leading to challenges in personal and professional domains. According to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), schizophrenia affects approximately 20 million people worldwide, highlighting its prevalence and the need for comprehensive socio-economic analyses. This essay explores...
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Introduction Franz Kafka, an enigmatic figure in twentieth-century literature, is renowned for his exploration of the human psyche and the absurdity of modern existence through his distinct narratives. Two of his seminal works, "The Metamorphosis" and "A Hunger Artist," encapsulate his intricate depiction of human alienation and the existential struggle. "The Metamorphosis" presents the tale of Gregor Samsa, who inexplicably transforms into a gigantic insect, while "A Hunger Artist" delves into the life of a professional faster whose art is...
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Today we are discussing how modern texts like 10 Things I Hate about You has borrowed an older text like The Taming Of the Shrew by comparing and contrasting different elements of both stories. Characters are a significant part of both the Taming of the Shrew and 10 Things I Hate about You as they drive the story as a whole and the types of characters that are involved are important in a story as it creates different types of...
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Do you think animal testing should be illegal? What would you do if I sprayed bleach into your eyes? Would you consider it nothing? Enough animals are dying and suffering in the wild every day, and you are just here making it worse. Every year, over 100 million animals are used to be tested on. Animals are being forced to live in cages for the rest of their lives just so that products made for our comfort can be tested...
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Introduction Over the course of the past couple weeks my sleep and work schedule have been completely interrupted by operational commitments. My normal sleep schedule is from 0330 to 1030 in the morning. Followed by a simple morning routine of waking up around 1030, making a cup of coffee and going to the gym. I would get home from the around 1230 in the afternoon with enough time to make lunch and cook a healthy dinner before I head to...
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The African novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Abbane is a story of how the beginnings of the colonization of Africa affect the Igbo people, specifically one man named Okonkwo. The novel is a tragedy because it shows how the community unravels and Okonkwo’s inability to deal with the new way of life in his community. Things Fall Apart is more specifically a Shakespearean Tragedy because it has the aspects of a tragic hero with flaws, struggle between good and...
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Poetry is a vessel for all to come together and enjoy a piece of writing, even if the reader does not know it is an actual or hidden meaning. Many writers over the century and many before have had their writing style from having a specific type of structure to free verse. An extraordinary poet, Emily Dickinson, had written almost 1.800 poems throughout her lifetime and is seen as The Mother of American Poetry. Many of her poems were what...
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Introduction In an increasingly globalized world, the significance of effective intercultural communication cannot be overstated. As individuals and organizations traverse cultural boundaries, the ability to communicate effectively across diverse cultural contexts becomes imperative. Intercultural communication refers to the exchange of information between individuals from different cultural backgrounds, which can be fraught with challenges such as language barriers, differing communication styles, and ethnocentrism. According to Hall (1976), culture is a communication system, and understanding these systems is crucial for enhancing mutual...
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Depression is a mental illness effecting behavior as well as thinking and function. It can happen at any time during life and to any one regardless of age, upbringing, sex, race, or spirituality. Postpartum depression is depression that occurs after a baby is born and differs from the baby blues most women experience after birth. Baby blues occur in most women following the birth of her baby, the difference between postpartum depression and baby blues is the severity and length...
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Identity is a complex process of constant adaptation. Every day individuals are forced to assimilate and modify their identities to avoid becoming victims of oppression and discrimination. In the United States, people of color and immigrants must overcome the historically ingrained prejudices that have been established within American society. They are categorized based on their physical characteristics, cultural background, and upheld values. These attributes are used to construct an identity based on social structures and institutional systems that ascribe privilege...
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ISIS is the largest terrorist group in today’s world trying to use fear to spread their radical and backward ideologies and beliefs. ISIS brainwashes a few young vulnerable people into thinking what they are doing is a just fight and over the years has driven a handful number of young people to leave their country to go to Syria to join them. A Canadian, Mohammed Ali from Mississauga, left Canada and became a member of ISIS a few years ago....
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Throughout “Bartleby the Scrivener” Melville introduces the reader to many male characters with interesting personalities and qualities. However, despite the masculinity portrayed throughout the narrative and the exclusion of women, there is a feminine presence that destroys the notion of a pure masculine world through the character Bartleby. Melville adds feminine attributes to Bartleby to provide a radical point of view of the male-dominated workforce that emerged in the 19th century and how women impact the typical “masculine” world. The...
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Truth vs reality, a war between fact and perception. the nature of truth to me can be slippery, it has been discussed originally the purity of the truth went fundamentally hand in hand. 20 years ago, documentaries were screaming truth, a way of being educated and informed of the pure “truth”. Modern-day society believe in what is said, what we hear is what we visualise the world around us, what we see reality as. Modern day Documentaries are proposed to...
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It is important for high school students who are interested in going into the criminal justice system to be educated on the field and the different careers made available to them. Careers in the criminal justice field are in high demand by United States citizens for both increased protection and better prison facilities. According to Johnson (1998), “students interested in working in the criminal justice system have many careers from which to choose, including policing, corrections, and the judiciary” (para....
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Introduction In the realm of classical literature, the tragic hero stands as a figure of monumental importance, embodying the complex interplay between human frailty and the inexorable forces of fate. Sophocles' "Antigone" presents a compelling exploration of this archetype through its eponymous character. Antigone’s resolute defiance against the edicts of man in favor of divine law poses compelling questions about moral duty, individual agency, and the inherent tragic flaw, or hamartia, that precipitates her downfall. This essay seeks to unravel...
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Introduction William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" remains one of the most scrutinized and debated works in the realm of English literature. Central to the play is Prince Hamlet's complex psychological landscape, which is often interpreted through the lens of his apparent moments of insanity. This essay explores the hypothesis that Hamlet's madness is not a genuine mental breakdown but a deliberate and temporary strategic maneuver. Analyzing key scenes and soliloquies, we will examine how Hamlet's feigned insanity serves as a vehicle for...
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Negotiation is an operation that involves bargaining with someone having goals, requirements, and viewpoints different than yours. There are different approaches to solving a problem, depending on the situation, and the level reached. These include rational and emotional aspects and psychological factors such as how comfortable parties involved feel about the conflict or how they perceive or misperceive each other. Parties must look into how important or unimportant the problem is to meet their needs and the other parties’ needs....
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Out of all the mental health struggles that Alison goes through throughout Fun Home, I wish she would have explained her obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) more. She later refers to it as her “obsessive-compulsive year”, and she is never shown to seek treatment for it through medicine or therapy, so it was not a major part of her life; but as a person with autism and OCD symptoms that I struggle with myself, I wanted to see more how this affected...
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Background It all began in Seattle as apart of a hippie culture in 1971. A decade later Howard Schultz was working for a houseware company and was making a delivery to a new client and they offered him some of their coffee. So, impressed by this, he wanted to bring this experience to the United States. At first, he joined the company, then split off to create his own brand “Il Giornale coffeehouses” not being a success he returned to...
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George Orwell, a well-known British journalist cum author, wrote a book by the name “Nineteen forty-eight” ironically in the year 1948. George talked of a totalitarian society that deprived people of the freedom to discourse their contemplations. The situation brought fear amongst people. The novel argues that the government thought up “newspeak” language as a way to bar citizens from contemplating about parse’ “unacceptable” subjects (Orwell, p.32). The book was a precaution measure against the dangers of totalitarianism. The author...
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Reaction Paper #2- Factors that occurred to create world hunger and solutions that can change all aspects of human life. World hunger is a prominent issue today that many people around the world try to find solutions for. World hunger is caused mainly by poverty, job instability, war/natural disasters, and climate change ('What Causes Hunger', 2019). The country Yemen is faced by all these factors leading them to have around 30 million people hungry because of the lack of resources...
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Another Fine Mess is a short story written by Ray Bradbury. In this story two old females, Bella and Zelda are seeking for love. These women were confronted by a couple of ghosts during the middle of the nights. To whom they showed love and affection which they were deprived of. This is basically the story. However, on a closer observation, you can understand how Ray Bradbury has used the doppleganging ghosts to reveal the attribute of both protagonists named...
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Atticus Finch plаyed а cruciаl role in To Kill а Mockinbird. He plаyed the role of the lаwyer which took plаce in Mаycomb, аlаbаmа. In his whole fаmily, he wаs the only one who becаme а lаwyer. He wаs very cаlm thought every situаtion. He wаs а decent person in the book аnd he represents the Voltаire's quаte thаt relаte the principаl chаrаcter аtticus Finch. The mаin quаlities thаt represent him аre empаthy, courаge аnd legаl justice, which was represented...
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A child’s first words are a life-defining milestone that parents dote upon, but it’s unheard of for children to remember that transformative moment the way their parents do, or as Helen Keller describes it in her essay. She remembers that suddenly learning one word, “w-a-t-e-r”, showed her that language exists. That moment is when Helen began to appreciate the essential role of language in her internal and external communication: she started to learn to describe and appreciate her experiences. Many...
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Introduction Homeostasis relies on the capability of the human body to discover and resist all changes. Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state that persists despite changes in the world outside (Lanese.N, 2019). All living things from seeds to animals to human, must adjust to their inside condition to handle energy and eventually exist. If your body temperature or blood pressure descends, for example, your organ systems may fight to do their work and finally breaks...
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