Introduction The spring break of 2020 was unlike any other due to the unprecedented challenges posed by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Traditionally a time for rest and travel, the pandemic forced a reevaluation of what a break means in the context of a global health crisis. Many students, including myself, were faced with the abrupt shift from anticipated vacations to stringent lockdowns, leading to a unique opportunity for introspection and adaptation. This essay reflects on that spring break, examining the...
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Groupthink has become more dangerous today than ever before. With the emerging social media platforms, mob mentality has brought outrage daily. Groupthink and similarly mob mentality are not new concepts. The term groupthink was first used by William H. Whyte in an article in Fortune magazine in 1952 but it was Irving Janus in the 1970s who conducted the first research to aid in exposing groupthink. What is groupthink? âGroupthink is a psychological phenomenon whereby pressure within a group to...
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âWhere there is a will, there is a wayâ, a maxim I follow to achieve my goals. The spirit of innovation has allowed mankind to progress from sparse group of creatures to an extensive population that has dominated the globe. Growing up with an irrepressible likeness for innovation endeared my curiosity to creativity and thus my desire in improving current design and promoting new technological advances. It always reverberates in my mind to produce the kind of technologies read in...
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Before we compare and discuss the works of leading representatives of Romanticism; Eugène Delacroix and Caspar David Friedrich, we first need to understand the concept of the mentioned art movement. Romanticism first emerged in the mid-18th century as opposed to Neoclassicism, which was characterized by objectivity and reason (hence, the Age of Reason), as a way of expressing the artistâs feelings on specific matters; heavily, the birth of the modern world and longing for nature. They also focused on the...
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Iâd like to discuss the background of the two national anthems of my mother country - Vietnam and Australia. It also involves the comparison and my point of views between these two national anthems. First of all, I would like to discuss the Australian national anthem: âAdvance Australia Fairâ. The words and music to this song were written in 1878 by Peter Dodds McCormick, a Scotsman who emigrated to New South Wales in the 1850s. For a brief history, Australia...
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Introduction The influx of Chinese miners during the Australian gold rushes of the 19th century marked a significant chapter in both Australian history and the global narrative of migration and labor. Predominantly arriving in the mid-1800s, these miners faced a myriad of challenges that were both socio-economic and cultural. The treatment they received was often fueled by xenophobia and economic competition, leading to widespread discrimination and legislative exclusion. This essay seeks to explore the multifaceted issues faced by Chinese miners...
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We are one and we are many. A famous Australian verse, sentence and lyric that Australians live by. The past couple of years Australia has been going through a tough time considering the national anthem. Many say the national anthem is racist and should be changed, and I for one agree with that statement. Hours upon hours of research I have finally come to the conclusion that the Australian national anthem is, well, racist. Written in 1879, Australiaâs national anthem...
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Background- Conversion or Reversion Some Muslims only use the word 'revert' not 'convert' when someone joins the religion, believing that everyone is born a Muslim, though their parents can choose to deviate them from this path. This would mean that people who join the faith are reverting to their original faith, born on the religion of their nature. The Testimony of Faith All a person has to do to convert to the religion of Islam is to say a sentence...
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Did Sara go to far in this ethically questionable movie? By Isabella TokichPicture here To go with review Idea: Doctors all over anna stabbing out her kidney and kate is in back, black, watching her suffer, Sarah is next to her smiling shows Kate is dark on the inside anna forced to do something she doesn't want to do, sarah smiling shows kate rights seem more important then annas My Sisters Keeper, based on Jodi Picoult book, poses the question:...
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Introduction Chinese migration to Australia is a topic of considerable historical and contemporary significance, reflecting broader trends in global migration patterns. Since the mid-19th century, Chinese immigrants have played a pivotal role in shaping Australian society, economy, and culture. However, the journey and settlement experiences of these migrants are marred by multifaceted challenges that range from policy restrictions to socio-cultural integration issues. This essay explores these complexities, analyzing the historical context, contemporary dynamics, and the socio-economic impacts of Chinese migration...
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Issue: Is there any legal relation between Soo Burgers and their customers (Michael and Brett) If yes than can Michael âmickeyâ âask for his claim (grand price) from Soo burger? Can Brett vulture ask for his claim (grand price) from Soo burger? Whether Soo burger needs to provide both customers their claims? Rules: Under contract law, there are three element that define its existence as when one party makes a promise to other party, and both are abided by legal...
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The novel Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Adichie and the film The Colour Purple directed by Steven Spielberg explores how the voices of female are oppressed and expressed in patriarchies. By exploring the denial of the female voice through the characters of Beatrice in Purple Hibiscus and Celie in The Colour Purple, the stories criticise gender inequality and are a reminder of the oppression women faced in the 20th century, making readers reflect on gender inequality that still exists today. They...
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Financial Viability. Examiners have recommended that a few nations may have over-extended their HSR systems, claiming that incomes and benefit edges have fallen, and cheap flights and car-sharing administrations may draw a few clients absent from rail choices. The actualities, be that as it may, appear to give a false representation of these notices. In China, HSR lines have demonstrated their productivity, and all through Asia and Europe, HSR is giving a lower fetched and shorter travel time elective to...
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Apart from the tuition, you will have to find the budget for the board, room, transportation, textbooks, and personal expenses. For completing a bachelorâs degree, the total sum of all these expenses will be approximately $ 200000. An Overview on Scholarship When a student is facing financial issues and not able to pay the fee, the first idea that hits his/her mind is scholarship. A scholarship is an award of financial aid given to students in order to help them...
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The Great Migration, A.K.A Great Northward Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the Southern United States to the Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1916 and 1970. The primary causes were the poor economic conditions as well as the mass racial segregation and discrimination. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, white supremacy prevaled across the South in the 1870s, and these segregationist Jim Crow policies soon became laws. Blacks in the south were forced to make...
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Human development refers to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development of humans throughout the lifespan. Physical development involves growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness. Cognitive development involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity. Psychosocial development involves emotions, personality, and social relationships. human developments are basically a series of age-related changes that happen over the course of a life span. People pass through different stages in a specific order...
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Introduction Sigmund Freud, a pivotal figure in psychology, introduced theories that continue to influence our understanding of human development across the lifespan. His psychosexual theory posits that early childhood experiences shape an individual's personality and behavior. Freud's theory, while originating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, offers insights into the intricate process of human growth and development. Despite being subject to criticism, Freud's ideas provide a foundational framework for exploring how unconscious motivations affect behavior and development from...
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Anne Bradstreem conveyed two important messages in both her poems; âVerses upon the burning of our houseâ and â To my dear Grandchild.â Although she was talking about two different things, one who is a person and another who an object in the end it does come together to convey a message of life and God. Basically that no matter how life goes and what/who does or doesnât go along with you itâs all in Godâs hand/plan for you. Itâs...
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American journalist and writer, John Steinbeck wrote a series of short articles for TSF news identifying vital affairs concerning the migrant workers/ânew gypsiesâ and their backgrounds in California. Recognized together, as âThe Harvest Gypsiesâ, the seven articles were all gathered into a nonfiction book later on. These articles helped illustrate how California - more specifically the United States government - had left behind hundreds of thousands of workers whose lives had been ravaged by the Dust Bowl and the Great...
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Following the devastation of the Civil War period and the unrest of the Reconstruction era, the United States saw a span of societal prosperity and monumental economic progress called âThe Gilded Ageâ. Specifically, the Gilded Age offered a solution to the prevalent issue faced during the Reconstruction era; the nation needed a new labor system to replace the horrific slavery arrangement. Streamlined by the railroad industry and the rise of massive businesses, the United States transitioned from a predominantly agrarian...
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When it comes to perfect school I have many high expectations and qualities a school needs. If I compare my current school to a perfect school. There would be many differences but also some similarities. The qualities that my perfect school would have are leadership, goals that they need to achieve, organization, working together as a community, and equity and access. To start my perfect school I would have 3 separate buildings that are close to each other. One building...
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Introduction Verbal abuse, often overshadowed by its physical counterpart, wields a dangerous, pervasive influence that permeates both individual lives and communities at large. Defined as a form of emotional abuse characterized by the use of harsh or derogatory language, verbal abuse can lead to significant psychological damage. It undermines the victim's self-esteem and disrupts the harmony of community interactions. According to a report by the American Psychological Association, the repercussions of verbal abuse can be as profound and enduring as...
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The following case study is about an 18 year old white British male that shall be known as A for the purpose of this document. In our first session together, included in the contracting, was a discussion around case studies and verbal permission was given for our sessions together to be used. To date we have had ten sessions together with a view to end after two more. This case study looks at the initial presentation of the client, key...
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Many people in todayâs society are consumed by the constant technological advancements; however, these advancements do not always have positive effects. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury highlights a dystopian society in which technological advancements have caused their society to go downhill. Bradburyâs concern on technology is coming true universally with many being addicted, constantly distracted, and achieving less in school because of technologyâs influence. Countless amounts of people are becoming addicted to technology, which can lead to depression, anxiety, and...
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âEach year, more than 100 million animals- including mice, rats, frogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, monkeys, fish, and birds -are killed in the U.S laboratories for biology lessons, medical training, curiosity-driven experimentation, and chemical, drug, food, and cosmetic testing.â But some people donât care about that. Some people say â Animals do not have rights, therefore it is acceptable to experiment on them.â Just because Animals donât have legal rights doesnât mean they donât have Legal duties. Another...
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Many people give up something for the goods of others. Some are willing to sacrifice their lives to fight for justice and a better future for their country. This is shown Julia Alvarezâs novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, where the four sisters run a powerful and eventful journey in the fight for the freedom. Minerva, Patria, Maria Teresa and Dede sacrifice themselves for the goods of their country. They fight for those that they love and for those...
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Throughout Harper Leeâs To Kill a Mockingbird, the author creates a society abounding in injustice, resulting in an unfair classification of people based on their race and their social status. It is a sin to kill a mockingbird because they are innocent creatures that do not hurt anyone because all they do is sing their hearts out to people. Tom Robinson, Atticus Finch and Jem Finch symbolize the innocent mockingbird as they experience unjust punishments.First and foremost, the good hearted...
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Antigone, penned by Sophocles, is the final play in the trilogy of tragedies, beginning with King Oedipus. The battle between the two sons of the extinct King Oedipus ends with both dying in battle. With the deaths of two brothers, Uncle Creon, the only remaining man, sits on the throne. Kreon orders that Eteokles, who died to defend his homeland, be buried in a beautiful ceremony, while his other brother Polyneikes is convicted of treason and his body is left...
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Psychologist Emma Kenny once said 'The world is a scary place, knowing how to confront fear is a good thing. Risk and fear are something we need in our childhood.' While fear can be a scary thing, reading things that may enforce feelings of fear can be essential to a middle schooler. I believe that horror stories such as âThe Tell-Tale Heartâ by Edgar Allen Poe are appropriate for students within my age range for the following contentions: it has...
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In the novel, Mice and Men has many themes presented by John Steinbeck, one among which is about friendship essays. The novel shows the connection between the protagonists, George and Lennie, and showing how they struggle to realise the American Dream by working together. this is often in contrast to several of the opposite characters who are alone by themselves which seems to be normal at the time of the good Depression. The reader is in a position to seem...
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