Introduction Bangladesh, a densely populated country in South Asia, faces significant challenges with malnutrition, which remains one of the most pressing public health issues. Despite notable socio-economic progress over recent decades, malnutrition persists, affecting millions of children and adults alike. The issue is multifaceted, encompassing both undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies, which have far-reaching implications on the nationâs health, economic productivity, and overall socio-economic development. According to the Global Nutrition Report, Bangladesh has made strides in reducing child stunting and wasting...
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Two short stories âThe Lotteryâ by Shirley Jackson, and âHarrison Bergeronâ by Kurt Vonnegut, both share many similarities. The government has full control over society by having authoritarian practices and traditions. In âThe Lottery '' the short story begins with people gathering together at the town square for the annual lottery in their small village. At the start of the story, children were playing with stones that later turned into a twist towards the end. The âwinnerâ of the lottery,...
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Abstract In this computing world full of technologies, ambient intelligence makes reference to electronic environments that are sensitive and susceptible to the presence of people. Ambient intelligence makes an eyeshot on the future of consumer electronics, telecommunications and computing that was originally developed in the late 1990s. Introduction This article deals with an emerging discipline, ambient intelligence that brings the runtimeactivities and the environments thatis sensitive to us.It opens up the world with unprecedented experiences and would impose major challenges...
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âMaybe there is a beast⊠maybe it's only usâ (Golding 183-195). As Humans we fight with doing good and bad constantly, but how does that shape our surroundings? In William Goldings novel Lord of the Flies, a group of young British boys get stranded on an island and are completely isolated from the rest of the world. As Readers, we mostly follow Ralph, as he attempts to bring the boys together and form a civilization. The kids must find ways...
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With increasing people being diagnosed with terminal illnesses, there is an increase in the number of patients who try to seek out a way to get rid of or fix their illness. Doctors use experimental medications for some, while the others are told about the few months they have, to live. However, doctors also have an option of Physician Assisted Suicide. The definition of assisted suicide is: A physician providing medications or other means to a patient with the understanding...
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Diedrich Knickerbocker was a more seasoned refined man who lived in New York City, New York. He was seen for being stressed over the reason and culture of the Dutch colonizers in this state. The state, where the record of Rip Van Winkle started. He lived in a little old town that may have the Dutch colonizers set up quite a while before the American Revolution began, while America was yet made of the Thirteen Colonies of Great Britain. The...
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Introduction Obesity, or fatness, would be defined as the amount of excess body fat. This excess body fat has an influence on a personâs wellbeing (Prentice and Jebb, 2001; Bjorntorp, 2002; Gallagher et al., 1996). Fatness can be a risk factor for several illnesses including, but not limited to, heart diseases, strokes and, diabetes (Pi-Sunyer, 2002; Iliya Gutin, 2017). There are many ways of measuring obesity, some more accurate than others, but one of the leading methods around the world...
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Harper Leeâs To Kill a Mockingbird, is a classic retrospective novel where Lee highlights the value of empathy in upholding and accepting diversity in society. Lee uses outsiders, people who are perceived as different, to demonstrate how a communityâs ingrained, prejudicial views and ideas lead to discrimination. Through dramatic characterisation, representation of societal values within the Southern American states during the 1930s and powerful events; we are encouraged to see the value of empathy as it leads to tolerance of...
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Introduction Elon Musk, a name synonymous with innovation and boundary-pushing, has become a focal point of modern entrepreneurship and technological advancement. Known for his leadership across diverse industriesâfrom electric vehicles with Tesla to space exploration with SpaceXâMusk's career offers a plethora of lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and innovators. His relentless pursuit of ambitious goals, coupled with a willingness to take risks, sets an exemplary model of visionary leadership. However, his journey is not devoid of controversies and challenges,...
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Throughout Australiaâs history, Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander people have been heavily prejudiced, mistreated and discriminated against. For instance, from 1910-1970 mixed race Aboriginal children were taught stolen from their homes and forced to learn western culture alternatively to their own culture. These children were known as the âStolen Generation.â The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was ratified in 1948 on December 10th and recognised that human rights are universal and available to all humans. Some of these rights include...
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Corruption is a form of dishonesty managed by a person or organisation who abuse power for their own private gain. An example of a corrupt society could be portrayed by the rise of the Soviet Union in George Orwellâs Animal Farm, a compelling allegorical novella representing the Russian Revolution of 1917 which resulted with a government more oppressive, totalitarian, and dangerous than the one it overthrew. The extent of Animal Farmâs representation of a society at its most corrupt is...
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Introduction Workplace discrimination is the process in which an individual treats another individual applying to, or in a workplace discriminatorily due to a personal characteristic such as race, sex, religion, or any other characteristic protected under the Fair Work Act (2009). Significance of Workplace Discrimination Workplace discrimination causes detrimental effects on a small scale to the individual, thereby leading to costing the national Australian economy billions of dollars. A 2015 study released by the (American) National Institute of Health revealed...
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Devastating droughts, brazen bushfires and now; contagious COVID-19. Whatever our nation is threatened by next we assure you our government will be ready to act. Currently COVID-19 has infected 90 countries and has been contracted by over 100,000 people. This pandemic is creeping dangerously close to our Australian shores and likely has infiltrated our lands as we speak. Our government are immediately implementing preventative measures ahead of possible outbreaks in Australia. However, the main threat by COVID-19 is its detrimental...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, degenerative neurological disease whose onset can hardly be observed. AD is clinically characterized by symptoms such as memory impairment, aphasia, impaired visual spatial skills, executive dysfunction, and personality and behavior changes. The underlying cause hasnât been specified yet. Numerous efforts have been made to find effective medicinal treatment for AD, but the majority of them only turned out to be failure. It is an admitted fact that the battle against Alzheimer's is rather difficult...
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Most authors provide lessons sugar-coated with stories of unrealistic and non-relevant plots and twists. To Kill a Mockingbird deeply explores real life problems while simultaneously teaching its readers valuable life lessons. As a classic literature enthusiast, itâs truly disappointing that To Kill a Mockingbird is not a part of the âGuides to the classicsâ series. Harper Leeâs richly textured novel cleverly utilises characterisation and language to teach readers many moral and ethical lessons. This novel is about the perspective of...
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According to the World Alzheimer's 2018 Report, every 3 seconds, there is a patient diagnosed with dementia worldwide. There are currently at least 50 million dementia patients worldwide. And this number is still growing uncontrolledly. Therefore, understanding the causes of this disease is more urgent than ever. Many studies have previously found some factors that increase the risk of dementia. Among them, some factors cannot be prevented, such as aging. However, other potential risk factors are possible to avoid, such...
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In 1949, an evolution in literature was produced by George Orwell with his world-renowned novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The book described a world besieged by war, civil conflict and revolution, where three totalitarian super-states rule the world under an iron fist, corrupted by the ideology of the âIngsocâ and by mysterious world leaders who demand a cult of personality. The novel was a massive success, pulling in hundreds of thousands of dollars worldwide, and winning a place in NPRâs Top 100...
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Legalising marijuana use has long been a controversial debate worldwide. With recent legalisation in countries such as several states in the USA, as well as marijuana culture having grown, the push for marijuana legalisation has increased. To understand the debate, pros and cons of both sides of the argument are explored. Supporting the legalisation means to help dismantle the black market, which is an economy of transactions that involve illegal behaviours. The availability of marijuana also creates standards of quality,...
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I believe Shakespeare is still relevant in today's age as he made characters that can be related to kids and adults in the present time. He made characters about teenagers going through hard times, older people nearing the end of their lives, and people going mad for power, and the reason these characters stay relevant is because they have become part of our culture since they were created. There are a few plays that I will be touching on in...
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Introduction China, the world's most populous nation, has long been confronted with the challenges of overpopulation. This demographic phenomenon has profound implications on the country's economic, social, and environmental landscape. By the late 20th century, the Chinese government recognized that unchecked population growth could hinder sustainable development and exacerbate poverty. This realization led to the implementation of various population control measures, most notably the one-child policy, which was later replaced by a two-child policy. These policies have been subject to...
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In his 1937 novel, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck explores the hopes and dreams of the characters against the reality they are faced with living and are each trying to survive. Through the characters of George, Candy and Crooks, Steinbeck explores the realities of loneliness and powerlessness, and discrimination towards race, disability and age that these characters face and their hopes and dreams for a better life, independence, security and respect to overcome those obstacles. George, a main character,...
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Introduction Imagine watching scientists insert various needles into you while you are sitting there, wide awake, in excruciating pain, knowing very well that there is nothing you can possibly do to remove yourself from this situation. Well guess what? That is exactly what animals such as mice, rats, hamsters and monkeys frequently go through. Therefore, I strongly believe that animal testing should be banned. This is due to the fact that animal testing is extremely cruel and unethical, that animals...
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Techniques are a commonly used by authors and directors to display different messages in a media. Slinger and Fincher use this in the book âCatcher in the ryeâ and the movie âThe Social Networkâ to give the audience a better understanding on the protagonists, Holden and Mark. These techniques include setting, symbolism and language, these techniques are seen in the book and the movie and show a different side to the protagonists. Setting is used in the book and the...
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To Kill A Mockingbird is a novel written by author Harper Lee in 1960, however the time period of the novel is during the 1930âs. The novel uses various different symbols and their meanings to deepen the readerâs understanding and perception of the text, the mocking bird being the most prominent. The novels main focus is on innocence and purity and the transition of this to evil. The symbol of Tim Johnson displays this transition along with the fight against...
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Ethics, particularly for accounting and financial professionals, plays a significant role in their daily professional operations and business associations. Ethics influences professional behaviour and has an impact on clients as well (Leonard 2018). Quality behaviour can provide positive role models and opportunities. However, unethical values promote dishonest and unrighteous behaviour toward clientâs demands. Professionals need ethics to maintain public trust, be accountable and have a responsibility towards society. Trust is key in the accounting industry which requires hard work and...
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Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare and is thought to have been first performed in 1606. The play dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. William Shakespeare, the author uses imagery of nature to convey and create central ideas throughout the play. He does this for a number of reasons; to portray the mood at the time, to foreshadow important events of portray his thoughts clearly and...
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Introduction Conflict within organizations is often perceived as a negative force, disrupting harmony and hindering productivity. However, this viewpoint may oversimplify the complex nature of organizational dynamics. While some conflicts can indeed be detrimental, categorizing all conflicts as dysfunctional ignores the potential for constructive outcomes. Understanding the dual nature of conflict is crucial for managers aiming to harness its positive aspects while mitigating its negative repercussions. This essay explores the multifaceted role of conflict within organizations, challenging the assertion that...
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Surrogacy, defined as the âprocess of giving birth as a surrogate mother or of arranging such a birthâ1, is a controversial issue with a broad spectrum of ethical positions. Even more divisive is the rise of commercial surrogacy, by which in any surrogacy arrangement the birth mother is paid or reimbursed beyond medical expenses. Surrogacy is a treatment option for those who are infertile, or as an alternative to adoption. However commercial surrogacy it is not just about fulfilling a...
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Taking the setting of a world where âhappinessâ is readily served for every citizen with the help of technologies we have yet to imagine, âBrave New Worldâ can be classified instantaneously as a novel of the science fiction and dystopian genre. Science fiction, or sci-fi, is a genre, as perfectly encapsulated in the name, that explores the field of science and technology advancements, typically in the future, through the imagination and speculation of the author. Some recurring themes in science...
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Introduction Video games were introduced to society back in the 1970âs. A game called Pong was developed in the year of 1972 gaining a lot of popularity. Back then video games were played on arcades and people had to put in quarters to be able to play the game. Now there are many different consoles that people can play video games on without having to pay each time they want to play a certain game. There are more than one...
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