Business Communication Essentials: The Letter

Company Manager, 132 Tamale Drive, Los Angeles, California. 21 April 2022 Dr. Shannon Production Representative Gemmy Inc. 844 Gemmy Street Miami, Florida 3434. Dear Shannon, Punctuality is important for several reasons. First, it helps ensure that projects are completed on time. Second, it allows managers to more effectively plan their...

The Book “A Sand County Almanac” by Aldo Leopold

It is hard to question nature’s beauty when a skilled artist expresses it in his book, song, or painting. It is even harder to question it when exposed to the serenity of the countryside. Reading Aldo’s book without any additional preemptive research of its informational background brings precisely that feeling...

Medical Codes Within Ophthalmology Subsection

One of the coding spheres within the Medicine section in the CPT manual is ophthalmology. This subsection includes codes for general ophthalmological services, special ophthalmological services, contact lens services, and spectacle services (American Medical Association, 2020). There is also one code (92499) for any unlisted ophthalmological procedure or service (American...

Export and Import in World Economy and International Trade

Introduction In today’s global economy, consumers are used to seeing products from all over the world in their local grocery stores and retail stores. In general terms, international trade is a means by which countries can develop a specialization, increase the productivity of their resources, and thus increase overall output....

Advance Payment Accountable Care Organization Model

The upfront ACO model is an innovative model that aims to improve the quality of service and payment. The upfront payments received under the model involved investment in their care coordination infrastructure (CMS, n.d.). The purpose of this program was to enable small ACO to participate in the creation of...

Peculiarities of Macroeconomics

In the current epidemiological situation, macroeconomics is in a state of crisis. The current market system is now complicated to represent an integral mechanism that could unite all continents. Countries such as the United States and China have long restored the pre-crisis economy and therefore continue to wage trade wars...

The Impact of Parks on Biodiversity, Local Environment, and Local Economy

Parks and reserves play a central role in maintaining healthy ecosystems, preventing the extinction of various plants, providing humans with clean air and water, and conserving natural resources. The United States has over 400 national parks that protect threatened or unique species in ecosystems and geography (Cross, 2019). Due to...

Lao Tzu and Diogenes: Philosophical Figures of the Pre-Christian World

Lao Tzu and Diogenes were philosophical figures of the pre-Christian world. Despite living in radically different societies, geographically opposite world regions, and temporal periods, these thinkers had several similar, relatively revolutionary concepts. It is a generally accepted fact that Diogenes was the greatest cynic, nihilist, and non-conformist of the ancient...

Isopods and Their Use in Experiments

Isopod is a large family belonging to the crayfish order. In total, they include more than ten and a half species of crustaceans distributed across all habitats, including in salt water and in various terrestrial forms (Gestel et al., 2018). Among them there are groups of crustaceans that are parasites....

The Concept of Resilience in the Workplace

There are various strategies and supports that may be used to complement, improve, and enhance the quality of health and wellness in the workplace. The concept of resilience is currently gaining popularity in business research. It is defined as the professional ability to “withstand, recover and grow in the face...

The Osteopathic Field: Patient-Centered Approach

Similar challenges occur during the observation and treatment of minors and adolescents. Besides communicational gaps that may arise, sessions with children imply a wide range of strict rules. Dealing with legal or ethical considerations slows down decision-making and diverts attention away from the treated issue. Nonetheless, the application of Gibbs’...

Plato’s Work “Allegory of the Cave” vs. Kant’s “What Is Enlightenment?”

The two philosophical works, namely Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” (1962) and Immanuel Kant’s “What is enlightenment?” (1784), present their authors’ views concerning a better state and society. Although they were written almost 2000 years apart from each other, the ideas that the philosophers developed share many common aspects. First...

Meaning of the Ethics and Ethical Problem

Ethics is a set of knowledge, ideas and regulations that have been developed by humanity, which characterize, from a moral point of view, the difference between right and wrong. An ethical problem is an ambiguous question about the morality of an act or opinion. The moral aspect of any dilemma...

General Physics: Increasing Internal Energy

Introduction The first law of thermodynamics deals with the state of energy and its transfer between objects. According to this law, energy is conserved in an isolated system, and it can be transformed but not destroyed or created (Brown & Singh, 2021). Therefore, there are two ways to increase internal...

Christian Boltanski in History of Art

Christian Boltanski is one of the most famous self-taught creators globally, originally from France and Paris. Christian was engaged in various types of art, starting with painting and sculpture in the classical sense and ending with photography and cinematography. He directly touched on the symbolic themes of the passage of...

Analysis of Divine Command Theory

The Divine Command Theory (DCT) posits that a thing is good because God orders it to be done or wicked because God prohibits it from being done. Thus, to declare that loving our neighbors is good is linguistically equal to arguing that God compels us to love our neighbors. Similarly,...

Aspects of Communications Technology

Communication is the most crucial detail of building personal relationships, which is vital for the existence of a family. Sometimes, family members are far from each other, but they need to discuss an important issue immediately. In this case, technology can help solve this problem. The technology industry brought many...

The Rise in Divorces and Remarriages

In the recent past, issues that families have encountered have been changing throughout time as the nature of their families evolves. Divorce and remarriage bring with them new challenges for individuals. For instance, certain lengthy domestic concerns, including abuse, continue to put a burden on today’s homes’ success and wellbeing....

Advanced Practice Nurses’ Roles and Competences

In what ways can an APRN distinguish their role from other nursing roles and medical counterparts and why is this important? The APRN is the highest trained nurses, both by education and usually by clinical experience and skill (upon graduation). APRNs require at least a Master of Science in Nursing,...

Athenian Values in Pericles’ Speeches

Athens was one of the leading cities in Ancient Greece. Its power and influence made it the leader of the Delian League, which opposed Sparta in the Peloponnesian War. The conflict ended with Athens’ defeat’; however, its citizens demonstrated unique values that can be better understood by analyzing Pericles’ speeches....

The Experimental Type of Research and Research Methods

The experimental type of research is the most common in science. Typically, it manipulates and controls variables, measuring the effects. These experimental designs include a control group, randomization, and intervention. An example of such an approach is the research of Ziaei et al. (2020), evaluating the efficacy and safety of...

Oviraptor as Famous Theropod Dinosaur

General Information One of the true theropods, moving on two powerful hind legs, is Oviraptor. The reptile lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now Central Asia, or more precisely, Tajikistan and Mongolia. A unique feature of this species was the presence of a crest on its head, which...

Conflict Resolution: Video Analysis

The video on conflict resolution skills shows an individual who is instigating a conflict by complaining about a range of things such as the nationality of the new receptionist, cleanliness of the garage, and his car being blocked (Seven Dimensions, 2013). Therefore, some of those complaints are valid such as...

Telemedicine as a Healthcare Provision Technique

The first step is to conduct a competitive analysis as well as an evaluation of the facility’s capacity for offering service to the public. The second stage is to link the telemedicine program’s aims with the clinic’s objectives. The third step is to plan the adoption of a telehealth system...

Biology and Culture of Gender Color Stereotypes

It seems inadequate to assign a particular gender a stereotypical color in a developed modern society. Nevertheless, historically embedded patterns are quite difficult to eradicate, so carriers still spread them. One such stereotype is the assignment of blue to boys and pink to girls. This is a somewhat ingrained gender...

The Vulnerability of Poor People

Introduction The harm caused by natural disasters is one of the most dangerous and tragic. People who live in unfavorable areas and work in unsafe neighborhoods are exposed to danger from nature daily. Low-income people are more vulnerable to natural disasters than others precisely because they live in areas that...

Review of Mount Vesuvius Eruption

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was one of the most devastating natural disasters of all time, virtually destroying the city of Pompeii. The video by History Channel (2021) thoroughly explains the causes of the tragedy and speculates on what might happen in the future. The eruption in...

Overcoming Disappointment in the Job Search

Crises can occur in job interviews, work, or ordinary life situations. Thousands of little things can disappoint every day, but one must comprehend how to overcome hardships and remain optimistic in any, even the most challenging, life situations. If something undesirable happens, it is evident that the most straightforward thing...

Conjoined Twins and Intervention Options

The challenging case of the conjoined twins presents a situation that no parent should ever find themselves in. However, this case also presents clear outcomes that the twins’ parents were familiarized with. While the case did require an intervention from the court, the parents had a chance to make this...

Symbolism in “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins

Introduction The Yellow Wallpaper is a short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman that revolves around a young woman succumbing to a mental disorder after giving birth. The work is littered with numerous symbolic elements, but the most prevailing one is the yellow wallpaper in the protagonist’s sickroom....

New Deal as the Solution for the Depression and the Use of Keynesian Economics

One of the worst problems of the Great Depression was the unemployment rate. By implementing the New Deal programs, Roosevelt aimed to create a complete cycle of economic support. In this cycle, the government helps the general population with money and the restoration of industrial objects to create workplaces (Patel...

Then Again WebChron: Zarathustra Assumptions

Many philosophers and religious leaders ponder on human nature, free will, and the capacity of humans to make choices that can be viewed as morally right or morally wrong. Zarathustra, an Iranian prophet and prominent religious figure, was among those who argued that humans are capable of choosing between good...

The Ferrari Firm Attracting Potential Clients

In general, conversion funnels generate sales and help a company understand, visualize, and capture a customer’s journey from attention to taking the desired action, including conversion. For Ferrari, social media networks, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, are used as a part of the company’s conversion funnel strategy to...

The Korean Pop Industry, Culture, and Music

Deep-lying cultural differences set human beings apart, which is more evident when we study the Korean pop industry. The music industry is invariably sensitive to the culture of places it operates. Music is a business meant to generate profit and to do that; it has to align with the target...

Buddha, Nirvana and the Four Pillars of Truth

The Four Noble Truths symbolize the foundation of Buddhism because they carry the real meaning of Buddha’s teachings. Before understanding the essence of the four pillars of truth, nirvana, one needs to understand who the Buddha is. Siddhartha Gautama, “the Buddha,” was born into a wealthy family as a prince...

Rhetorical Appeals in Podcast “Serial” by Koenig

The rhetorical appeal is the use of literary devices that brings out the quality of the argument, and through it, an audience is persuaded to make a convincing argument about the story. In Serial, Sarah’s rhetorical appeal makes the audience question Adnan’s innocence concerning his girlfriend’s murder. Hae disappears one...

Benefits of Fake News Analysis

The modern take on fake news is that it is a reprehensible manner of delivering information because it creates confusion and unfounded panic. In my opinion, fake news is an acceptable political tool, but it should be justified by a corresponding context. First, misleading information can achieve an impact, which...

“The Perfect Dictatorship” by Luis Estrada: The Concept of Dictatorship

Presumably, the best-known markers of a dictatorship are a personality cult and the systematic oppression of human liberties in a certain state. A combination of the two results in the lack of the possibility for the citizens to “change their rulers peacefully,” which Dent (2005) indicates in his dictionary (p....

The Passion of Legendary Martha Graham

In her writing, I am a Dancer, Martha Graham describes her attitude to life journey and mastering the dancing. She presents her feelings and thoughts in light and thoughtful manner, and the wonderful metaphors appear as if on their own. One of the most appealing passages that evoked some compassion...

Imposter Syndrome: Amy Cuddy’s TED Talk

In her 2012 TEDx speech named “Your body language may shape who you are,” Amy Cuddy discusses how a person’s body language can affect his or her thinking and behavior. In this regard, the author suggests that people may use certain postures in order to evoke desired feelings and set...

Modeling Methods and Techniques

Summary Analytical modeling consists in constructing a model based on the description of the behavior of an object in the form of formulas. Simulation modeling involves the construction of a model with characteristics adequate based on any of its physical or informational principles. Heuristic modeling is a mechanism of self-learning...

“Relationship Between Logistical Support Factors…” by Akanmu

This article “Relationship between Logistical Support Factors and Effective Contract Management in Royal Malaysian Navy” by Diekola Akanmu is written to understand how to effectively manage contracts in conjunction with financial, managerial, and technological support to ensure proper logistics in Malaysia. According to the article, logistics and supply chain management...

The American Revolution’s Analysis

The American revolution is one of the major events in the history of mankind. Indeed, it pioneered a completely new way of government and paved the way for changes that later spread across Europe and beyond. Today, American liberal ideas have found way in all corners of the world. However,...

Plot and Characters of “The Land of Heart’s Desire” by Yeats

“The Land of heart’s desire” is a play scripted by an Irish poet, playwright, and 1923 Nobel winner named William Butler Yeats. Setting The play is set in a room with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace in the center and a large alcove to the right. There are seats and a table...

Phyllis Wheatley and Philip Freneau: Poems Comparison

In the poems “On being Brought from Africa to America” by Phyllis Wheatley and “On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western country” by Philip Freneau, a few similitudes and differentiations are portrayed. First, taking a gander at the similarities, the two writers discuss a place known for trust,...

President Wilson and European War

President Wilson’s decision to keep America out of the European war was motivated by a number of factors. First and foremost, he wanted to avoid plunging the United States into a lengthy and costly conflict that would have little benefit for American interests (Ambrosius, 2017). Additionally, Wilson believed that America...

Labor Relations in New Zealand

Immigrant professionals from different ethnic backgrounds adjust in New Zealand in differing ways. Despite cross-cultural similarities, differences also require attention as they affect the perceived degree of adaptation. The analysis reveals differences in the adaptation process, which leads to changes in their understanding, perception, and attitude towards their work. This...

Non-Profit Organizations: The Ways of Financial Profit

This post is aimed at analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of ways of financial profit for non-profit organizations. The author rightly notes the lack of a philanthropic donation for the giver of money, due to the fact that one cannot find out exactly what needs the money is spent on....

Aspects of Internet Neutrality

I knew about Internet neutrality before the course. It is a set of laws and practices that prevents Internet service providers (ISP) to block, slow down, or charge extra for access to specific sites and types of data. Net Neutrality protects not only the users from ISPs demanding exorbitant payments,...

How I Apply the Principles from Anderson’s Gracism

Humility is at the heart of Christianity, and every person who has faith must strive to adhere to this virtue. Being humble means valuing diversity in all of its manifestations, and to do it, one can rely on the principles outlined by David A. Anderson in his book Gracism. The...

The Abolition of American Cotton Slavery

The high rate of development of capitalism in the United States in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries can be comprehended by considering the role of plantation slavery in the process of production establishment. Slavery and the end of the North-South War directed the impoverishment of...

Business Driven Technology: Business Processes

Businesses new streamline their operations and adjust processes in order to be successful. A business process refers to a standardized set of activities targeted at accomplishing a certain task, such as accepting a customer’s order. Business processes play a major role in organizations by forming the foundation for the creation...

Strategic Role of Chief Information Security Officer

The key roles and responsibilities of the staff members in a company are essential to understand so that to be able to cooperate with them successfully. As such, the chief information security officer’s responsibilities often include implementing worker security awareness training, establishing protected operational and business practices, and recognizing security...

Going to War to Protect the Loved Ones

This work will argue that participating in war using lethal force can be justified to protect loved ones against unjust aggression even if the actual reason for war is not morally permissible. As individuals, people would refuse to idly stand by while witnessing the loved ones face unjust cruelty. A...

Is Transracial Adoption Appropriate?

Historically, the question of the adoption of children from different races was controversial. For example, the National Association of Black Social Workers released a document against transracial adoption in 1972 (Nelson & Colaner, 2018). Although modern society has become more tolerant of white-black adoptions, cultural and racial identity issues for...

Analysis of The Ballad of Mulan

Mulan was displayed weaving with the noises of weaving equipment while facing the doorway, as mentioned in the first half of the poem. The poem suggests that a daughter’s natural function is to remain at home and do chores like weaving, which Mulan is undertaking. Mulan tells people that nobody...

The Headright System and the Middle Passage: Terms Interpretation

Headright System The headright system is a term that went down in the history of the development of the American colonies. This system was a policy that took place in American Virginia in 1618. Its key essence was to stimulate the interest of people to come to Virginia, and as...

The Supreme Court in Lifetime Appointment

The lifetime appointments used in the Supreme Court system have been frequently debated in the past decades. Considering that this approach has been written into the United States Constitution to avoid politicization, it has been regarded as the most prominent method of decreasing the influence on the Justices (Harr et...

The Aquatic Designs Project Management

Project Summary When it comes to saltwater tank installation, the project is in the execution stage. Up to now, the initially established goal has been met. It is worth admitting that the project was completed a week ahead of schedule and within the stipulated budget. Deliverables The project execution produced...

Ethnic Minorities and Dual Identity

The dual identity is how the population perceived people, particularly women, who were born half American and half Mexican. Those people are called Chicana, and the female representatives, Chicano, were viewed either as a virgin or a whore, creating extreme definitions and not considering other images (AnzaldĂșa 43). There is...

Annex 17 of International Civil Aviation Organization

Annex is a comprehensive document that reflects the ICAO’s flexibility in keeping pace with international civil aviation. The critical responsibility of Annex-17 is to protect civil aviation from unlawful interference. It is made up of five chapters that dictate international regulations and recommendations regarding aviation security to safeguard airports and...

Thought Experiment: The Morality of Human Actions

Helping one’s fellow, doing good things, and avoiding crime are important religious instructions designed to improve the world. In different religious traditions, conduct following covenants is encouraged by the promise of reward, and derogation from them is punished, like heaven and hell in the Christian tradition. Society also has morality...

Stephen Hawking: Outstanding Physicist and Cosmologist

It is certain that Stephen Hawking was someone with exceptional abilities to ask questions and figure out answers even if no one before has managed to do so. However, an essential factor that has established Hawking as a genius was the desire to ask “Why?”. Based on Hawking’s academic experience,...

Strategic Planning Process in Healthcare

When planning for the strategy, a pediatric clinic should create objectives and set goals on where the clinic wants to be in the coming future. In terms of internal factors, technology is a key aspect that must be determined to ensure success in the pediatric clinic set to be opened...

Understanding Cultural Background of a Patient

Family and cultural background are one of the most significant parts of a person’s life, as their perception of the world forms out of certain biases that their origins give them. Therefore, certain medical conditions can be related to the cultural background, as in every place, a certain cultural background...

The Clinician Administered CAPS-5 Questionnaire

The Physician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) is a standardized diagnostic interview for post-traumatic stress disorder that is well-validated and frequently used. It was created at the National PTSD Center in the early 1990s using DSM-III PTSD criteria and has since been revised (Franklin et al., 2018). For example, behavioral anchors are...

People With Disabilities: Lockdown-Related Disparities

The article by Jesus et al. (2021) focuses on examining disparities that people with disabilities had to experience during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic because of social distancing and lockdown policies. The authors defined that the pandemic disproportionally affected people with disabilities and negatively influenced their health due...

Global Foreign Exchange and Capital Markets in Mexico

The regulatory action of global standards is an essential instrument for the national economy and international trade. In Mexico, standardization takes the form of required Official Mexican Standards (NOM) developed by federal government agencies, as well as predominantly voluntary Mexican Standards (NMX) supported by the Secretariat of Economy and the...

Sustainability of Economic Growth

In the last few decades, overall economic growth spiked dramatically. The growth is closely connected with people’s life quality (Figueroa, 2021). This is why some have begun to question whether this process can be sustainable and infinite. In theory, economic growth can be unlimited if it adopts sustainable principles (Ashmarina...

Intercultural Conflict Communication Style

There are various approaches to characterize conflict resolution styles, and one of them is the Intercultural Conflict Style Inventory. It was developed by Mitchell Hammer in 2005 and, according to it, there are two dimensions that an individual’s conflict-solving technique consists of – the analytical one and the emotional one...

The Assessment Process in Healthcare

It is important to note that for a person to be able, to tell the truth, they need to feel comfortable. This largely depends on who is performing the assessment. Thus, it seems to me that I would first let the person know that the conversation would be confidential and...

Ava DuVernay’s 13th Documentary Review

Summary I watched 13th by Ava DuVernay, and I can say that this picture was both reaffirming and revealing for me. This one-and-a-half-hour documentary shows and deconstructs the still-existing topical American problems related to race relations and the social hierarchy of the United States (US). Via a consistent and systematic...

The New Deal and American Society

The Wall Street Crash of 1929 generally refers to the stock market crash, which led to the economic downfall of the whole country. Experts emphasize the rapid growth of the American market in the 1920s as the primary cause since people were eager to make a profit from the stocks...

Predicting Financial Crisis of 2008

The financial crisis of 2008 was one of the most significant economic disasters in world history. Even though numerous countries and separate businesses were caught by surprise by the emerged problems, many experts state that the crisis could be predicted. In particular, the accounting information of KB Home, including the...

Healthcare: The Importance of Accessibility

Healthcare is an important aspect that guarantees that good quality of life is maintained and alleviates people from illnesses. Healthcare currently is not accessible to everyone, but this should not be the case because everyone should have access to healthcare. Various advantages can be seen if healthcare was provided to...

Dun & Bradstreet Firm’s Competitiveness Assessment

Understanding the extent of competition in the target market, as well as evaluating a company’s ability to withstand the observed rivalry rates, are crucial steps in securing a company’s position in the chosen business environment. Dun & Bradstreet offers an innovative digital tool for evaluating the competitiveness of an organization....

Religious Practices of African Diaspora

People believe in different doctrines, values, and beliefs that certain religious and traditional practices contain. These beliefs and practices significantly influence how an individual responds to some aspects of life, challenges, and an individual’s general lifestyle (Upenieks and Schieman, 189). In African societies, it is believed that traditions have been...

The Seventh Seal Film Analysis

Introduction The Seventh Seal is a 1957 AB Svensk Filmindustri feature film by Ingmar Bergman starring Gunnar Bjornstrand, Bengt Ekerot and the late Max von Sydow. The knight and his squire return from a crusade and meet Death, whom the knight challenges for a game of chess, bidding their lives....

Nurses’ Ethics: The Main Principles

The scenario in which the doctor does not allow the patient to ask questions about the treatment or procedures performed on his body concerns autonomy and justice. The first principle of nurses’ ethics involves that all patients have rights to know about the possible risks and consequences of the procedure...

Science-Based Targets Initiative

Science Based Targets Description and Calculation As part of the Paris Agreements, the governments of various countries have pledged to prevent a rise in temperature on Earth by 1.5°C, which would lead to irreversible climate change. Despite efforts, carbon emissions continue to rise, so Science Based Targets (SBT) offers companies...

“Gladiator” Ridley Scott: Plot, Themes, and Key Features

Introduction Ridley Scott’s, Gladiator is one of the most influential films of the 21st century. Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe, the movie was released in the year 2000. The film incorporated other supportive actors, including; Connie Nielsen, Djimon Hounsou, and Richard Harriss. It won critical accolades, large...

Sex Workers and New Code of Ethics

The existing social paradigm of redefining equality, respect, and human autonomy has resulted in the rapid need for reconsidering the commonly accepted code of ethics and the overall definition of ethics. Thus, in the article presented by Canadian sex workers’ rights advocate Valerie Scott (2017), the issue of legislation in...

Uber’s Effect on Taxi Companies

Uber’s innovative format of transportation services affects companies in the taxi market. Specifically, its pricing strategies and the ability to damage the reputation of taxi drivers deserve attention in this regard. This essay will examine the cause-and-effect connections between Uber’s activity in the transportation industry and its meaning for more...

The Gospel of John vs. Other Synoptic Gospels

The Gospel of John uniquely differs from the three Synoptic Gospels (Mark, Matthew, Luke) in terms of its literary style, setting and time sequence, portrayal of Jesus, dualistic imagery, and theological concepts. A deviation is observed between John’s Gospel and the Synoptic Gospel because John takes readers back to Genesis...

The Reasons Behind the Rise in Gas Prices

The gas prices have significantly increased during the past several months, and there are several reasons that caused this increase. First of all, it is necessary to realize that the situation in the world is quite unstable today, and numerous factors influence each other, which manifests in rising gas prices....

The Growth of Modern Cities: Historical Circumstances

In the first half of the 19th century, the urban population of Western Europe and North America continued to increase. The population of large commercial and industrial centers and ports grew especially rapidly. The growth of the urban population was due to the influx of peasants who went to work....

Movement Counts Video on Verbal Counting Exercise

The presented video reflects one of the primary and fundamental aspects of mathematics – verbal counting. This exercise examines ordinal counting from one to a specified number, teaches children to read the number dropped on the dice, and then correlate it with specific movements (“Movement Counts”). Although the considered aspects...

Sampling Methods: Probability, Non-Probability, and Stratified Samplings

Probability Sampling Probability sampling is the method that is based on the premise that all the members of the population have an equal possibility of being chosen for study or observation. It usually includes such main sampling types as simple random, systematic, stratified, and cluster samplings (Etikan and Bala, 2017)....

Implementation of Instructional Technology

Implementation of instructional technology is becoming increasingly popular in contemporary times as technological advancement continues to be embraced across the world. The improving ratio of computer-per-student through different time frames reflects the need for instructional technology. Administrators across various geographical regions have varied objectives of adopting it. Some of the...

The Canvas “The Red Studio” by Henri Matisse

The standard way of thinking about representing the three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface is that the one-point linear perspective is the most common tool. It was discovered in 1420 in Florence by Filippo Brunelleschi to create the illusion of reality. However, the early 20th century artists seemed to dismantle...

Social Media and Its Use in Marketing

The Internet is the most massive and prompt source of information, so today, it is difficult to find any area of human activity that would not be represented there. A social network is a social structure that consists of nodes (individuals, groups of people, or communities) interconnected by one or...

Impact of Art for Liberating of People

It is important to note that art liberates people during times of hardship by providing freedom and space to escape the chaos surrounding them. For example, it is stated that while the buildings were burning and neighborhoods were sinking in poverty, outdoor dance parties were held in the streets with...

Sustainable Agriculture and Future Perspectives

Sustainable agriculture a system which combines animal and plant production in a given area. Sustainable agriculture is essential in that it ensures the earth can be reused and renewed by future generations. It focuses on using natural water, soil, and pest management instead of synthetic chemicals and petroleum-based fertilizers (Raliya...

Leveraging Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Apple is considered the company with one of the leanest supply chain management in the world (Ross, 2020). Such success is explained by several factors, including strong relationships with suppliers, strategic inventory management, and a focus on sustainability. As for the former, it is mentioned that Apple has strict standards...

Coronavirus Could Trigger a Backslide on Freedom

The debate on the importance of freedom and security has a long history. With the emergence and development of states, people began to contemplate the dilemma of liberty and public safety. The governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic contributes to the discussion and can be examined as a real-life instance...

FIFA, Zidane and Materazzi 2006 Debacle

The three parties involved each handled the case differently. FIFA punishing both players was fair and helped them preserve their image and pass on a solid message against emotional and physical abuse. They reminded players that violence and unbecoming behavior on the field would not be tolerated. However, the punishment...

Factory Wages During the Strike

It is possible to predict that the factor wages will remain the same throughout the strike and negotiations compared to earlier in the year. Several factors can be provided to justify this statement. First, the wages are not the major point discussed as the company’s pension and the possible shift...

Eating Patterns: People-Eating and Insect-Eating

One of the main reasons for the differences in eating patterns that can be found in the world is of an environmental and ecological nature. In particular, Harris (1985) emphasizes that differences in eating habits are attributed not to cultural differences but to cost and benefit considerations. In this case,...

Households and Consumer Behaviors

There are many ways in which households have changed in the past 50 years. People today are getting married much older, and although divorce rates had risen significantly by the early 1990s, there has since been a decreasing tendency. Because of the rise in divorce rates, there are many more...

Trust in Mass Commercial Media

I believe that trust in mass commercial media varies from country to country. In some places, governments implement censorship and abuse their control over mass media. When this influence becomes apparent to people, and they start understanding that the reality they are trying to be convinced of is significantly distorted,...

Defining Race in Brazil and Racism Reducing

Race appears to be an easy concept to grasp when mentioned in other countries. However, it is more complex in Brazil to define race after the government introduced some physical features that define the concept. The implication is that skin color is not the only aspect of physical differences used...

The Sexual Abuse of Black Men Under American Slavery

Summary The thesis of this article is that violence has no face, race, or gender. The times of slavery left a large number of people disfigured and offended, including men. Strong social stigma about the shame of male sexual passivity and general weakness did not allow for deep and responsible...

Validity and Reliability in Conducting Applied Research

Scientists lead research to affirm that the scores bode well dependent on their comprehension of the development is estimated. This is a critical point since researchers do not just expect that their actions work. They gather information to show that they work. If their exploration does not exhibit that action...

The Process of Formation of Ethnic Identity

Ethnic identity as a process and structure is formed in the development of human activity and communication. Awareness of the ethnocultural features of the community determines ethnic self-identification. Identification is the most critical process in the formation of ethnic identity. Similar processes of human social activity are beginning to occur...

Nike Inc.’s Successful Collaborations

In my opinion, this post about Nike, Inc. and its successful collaborations provided an appropriate description of the company and its marketing endeavors. Sufficient evidentiary support is provided to show how the company operates and what types of collaborations it seeks as well as the effect of such collaborations on...

Court Systems of the United States

Independent State Courts The United States has two primary court systems, which include State courts and Federal courts. Such division was introduced in order to grant independent judicial systems yet unite them under the fundamental principles of Federal legislation (Burke et al., 2019). However, such division may lead to the...

Review of “The Prince” by Machiavelli

Machiavelli was a Florentine philosopher best known for his political ideas in the 16th century. After his death, his two most famous philosophical works, The Prince and Discourses on Livy, were published. His impact has been massive, with the possible exception of Kant; no philosopher since antiquity has had such...

Violent Video Games and Their Effects on Behavior

Concerns regarding the impact of media violence on aggression are common in television, cinema, music, video, and computer games. To answer the question of whether media violence can cause aggressiveness, one must first grasp the theoretical foundations of such statements. Theoretically, video games may have the ability to either encourage...

Nutritional Challenges for Government

The government plays a significant role in the population’s nutrition and the correlated challenges. The most dangerous of them for most of human history was food insufficiency, which is why the government stimulated food production and distribution (Mozaffarian et al., 2018). Subsequently, the government got involved in people’s nutrition, using...

Han Fei, Confucius, and the Athenian Argument

It is possible to discuss several similarities between the arguments of Han Fei and Athenian envoys. The first is the discussion of punishment and favors in Han Fei or two handles. The two handles are employed by the ruler in order to control the ministers. This way, fear protects the...

The Issue of Athletes Suffering From Unbearable Heat

The article, written by Tom Ambrose (2021) and published in the Evening Standard newspaper, reports on the issue of athletes suffering from unbearable heat during the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. The main part of the article tells how a Great Britain team’s runner Jessica Judd, after a...

Algorithmic Bias of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing technology which is already extensively utilized in different spheres, yet it has many considerable issues, and one of the most important of them is algorithmic bias. Any type of machine learning is based on exposing computers to large arrays of data and training...

Wason Selection Task in Deductive Reasoning Study

In a move to study deductive reasoning, a four-card problem is a popular puzzle usually applied. There are four cards to use, where one is marked number 3, the other one number 8, and the last two have red and brown colors. The puzzle holds the proposition that if a...

Behavioral Reasoning Perspectives on Organic Food Purchase

This study aimed to employ theories like the theory of planned behavior, the theory of reasoned action, and the theory of behavioral reasoning to explain the magnitude of the intent gap in the purchase of organic food by introducing causes into consumer decision-making. The study primarily relied on behavioral reasoning...

Functions of the Skeletal System

Movement Due to the ligaments that hold bones together, the bones work as levers driven by muscles. Moreover, the shape of the skeletal system facilitates movement; for example, the small bones of the hands warrant precise action, and the small bones of feet help people adapt to any terrain. Protection...

The History of Women’s Rights Movement

The Women’s Rights movement was an important event in the history of the United States of America. It began as the women’s fight for a vote and resulted in many other movements that affected America in the mid to late 1800s. During that time period, American women’s enfranchisement was closely...

“Race: The Power of an Illusion” Documentary

Episode 1 of the documentary Race: The Power of an Illusion dismantles the myth of race. According to this myth, race is an important characteristic rooted in biology or genetics. It accounts not only for visual differences among people, such as various skin colors but also for complex internal differences,...

Medieval and Modern Music Comparison

To describe in one article the features of the performance of music of six centuries – from the 9th century to the 14th – a task that requires such a level of generalization, behind which, perhaps, the music itself will not be visible. If you look at the Earth from...

The Boat Discussion: A Moral Dilemma in “The Dark Knight”

For this discussion, I will be imagining myself in a moral dilemma shown in “The Dark Knight”. Two boats, full of civilians and prisoners, respectively, are rigged with explosives (Youtube, 2010). The passengers have the choice of blowing the other boat up to save themselves. If I were a passenger...

Hypothesis Testing in Daily Life

Hypotheses testing in daily life can promote a better understanding of various events and people that an individual deals with daily. For instance, hypothesis testing may reveal how people around the individual treat them. This paper aims to describe the testing of a hypothesis stating that only close people, including...

“Canadian Council for Refugees v Canada”: Aims and Principles

A state can treat its citizens and non-citizens differently, although there should be legitimate and reasonable causes for this approach. In Canada, the Canadian Council for Refugees v Canada is an example of the different principles applied to the people who have citizenship and those seeking asylum in this country....

Analysis of Steam Deck Benefits

People have to admit that video games are no longer reserved for children or hardcore gamers. Nowadays, it is difficult to find a person who did not hear about Valve or at least its famous Steam gaming platform. More so, you might have heard about the newest handheld console device...

Jib Fowles’ Fifteen Advertising Appeals

The article by Fowles (1982) targeted 15 specific appeals to the basic human psychology that advertisers have developed to make their products marketable. Fowles (1982) singled out the following appeals making consumers buy things they do not need or can substitute with analogs. Sexual motive: a rare but noticeable appeal...

Aspects of Cloud Computing in Business

Cloud computing (CC) is a powerful tool for online businesses of the contemporary era. The term does not have a specified definition; hence, multiple notions of the term exist. Paul et al. considered that CC is a computing style that allows the provision of “massively scalable information technology-related capabilities
 as...

Analysis of Brian Helgeland’s 42

42 is a 2013 biographical movie directed by an award-winning American director Brian Helgeland. The motion picture dwells on the events of 1945 when Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman), an African American baseball player, became the first Black player to be signed for Major League Baseball. This film, although allowing for...

Trade Between Europe and Other Countries

In the present day, the trade relationship between Europe and other countries is constantly improving, however, there are cultural, political, governmental, and economic challenges to entering the European market. The main difficulties are determined by the differences in regulations that create particular standards in multiple spheres. In European Union (EU),...

Global Village: The Role of Media Technologies

Marshall McLuhan, the prominent Canadian theorist of media, once compared the world to the global village. The primary idea behind this comparison is that the dissemination of media technologies made the world immensely interconnected. In other words, the global village could be regarded as a metaphor for the concept of...

Abbreviations and Medical Errors

The ability to communicate one’s thoughts to others clearly and concisely is a cornerstone of any people’s collective activity. For this reason, miscommunication leads to misunderstanding, which, in turn, negatively impacts the outcome of the work. Mistakes related to the exchange of information in the medical sphere, however, are additionally...

Selections from the Life of Muhammad

The stories presented in the “Life of Muhammad” are significant because they underscore the close relationships that Muslims and Christians have from historical and theological perspectives. Islam and Christianity are broadly categorized under the Abrahamic faiths because they all trace their origins to Abraham, whom they recognize as their father....

Importance of Business Communication and Management

The modern model of personnel management is impossible without a well-established process of effective communication. There is a radical quantitative and qualitative change in the information sphere, accompanied by a radical transformation of the economic, technical, socio-cultural, and managerial components of the communication processes of post-industrial society. Companies whose economic...

Expressionist Music and Its Features

Expressionist music is one of the biggest and most significant musical trends of the early 20th century. This direction was radically different from the previously considered traditional and classical music. Such a separation and denial of established principles was the main distinguishing feature of musical expressionism. Through a departure from...

Pentangle in “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”

About fifty lines in the chivalric romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight take over the significant symbol, the Pentangle, displayed on the Gawain’s shield. Each knight had a different design or symbol placed on his shield, which made it possible to identify people in battle when helmets obscured their...

Why the North Won the Civil War

One of the reasons why the North (Union) won the Civil War was that it had a larger population than the South. The population of the Union was about twice that of the South (Confederacy). The North had more people to fight in its army as compared to the South...

Effects of Spiritual and Moral Courage on Life

Effects of Spiritual Courage in Life Spiritual fortitude strengthens us when we inquire about purpose and meaning. While many people develop inner valor through organized religion, there are more ways to cultivate this feature. Thus, divine bravery entails being open to the most fundamental concerns of why we are here,...

The Basics of Environmental Ethics

The health of all living organisms relies on the quality of the earth; therefore, environmental concerns are crucial for everyone because everything in the world is connected. There are numerous ecologists, but Aldo Leopold occupies a unique position in the history of wildlife conservation in the USA. He is a...

Social Work and Culture in the Context of the US

The concept of social work and culture in the context of the US is an extremely complex and multi-layered issue due to the growing diversity within the state. Indeed, the lack of cultural awareness is an unacceptable manifestation of ignorance in a country driven by diversity, inclusion, and variety. When...

The Control and Surveillance of Indigenous People by the U.S. Government

An oppressive, bigoted criminal jurisdictional plan and strict surveillance organized by the United States have restricted the lives and basic civil rights of Native Americans. Various laws administer control over trust land contingent upon whether an individual or a clan holds the benefitting interest. In any case, a clan or...

Full-Service Crime Laboratory: Forensic Science

Introduction The criminal justice system relies heavily on crime laboratories represented by forensic science. It is an important scientific field that cooperates with crime detectives, police, and crime scene investigators. Aside from examining various items found on the crime scenes or at a suspect’s disposal, forensic science also commences laboratory...

Principles of Information Security

Organizations can use various approaches when they need to manage potential and current risks. Two available groups of strategies are qualitative and quantitative ones, and they are significantly different. On the one hand, quantitative assessment is “an asset valuation approach that attempts to assign absolute numerical measures” (Whitman & Mattord,...

The Physicalism Concept in Philosophy

Physicalism is closely related to the word ‘physical,’ which states the material condition of objects surrounding people. According to Jononymous Personymous (2021), physicalism means that everything has a physical substance, but followers of this theory do not deny the fact that abstract objects exist. Individuals can create their specific vision...

Technology Development: Indonesian Film Industry in 2010-2020

The film industry in Indonesia has been growing during the last several decades. One of the significant factors that influence this sector is technology development. The emergence of new internet technologies has made video content accessible to mass audiences, providing entertainment and education. However, the implication of new technologies has...

Film “Dead Man Walking” by Tim Robbins

Freedom hits different when one has a life outside the walls of a prison, whereas those in prison are only free within their cells. On top of that, there is a different feeling for those set to get life in prison and those condemned to death, whereby a shooting squad,...

Social Justice and Civil Rights

Justice has been one of the most discussed topics for thousands of years. As such, Steiner (1994) concluded that justice is primarily concerned with the termination of resolving conflicts that develop as one follows ambitions in a social setting, which means that there should be an authoritative source for fairness:...

Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Performance by Valentina Lisitsa

The Lassan, with its short but powerful entrance, is the first section of Lisitsa’s composition. Despite beginning with the C-sharp main triad, C-sharp minor quickly becomes the home key. She modulates easily from here on out, notably to the tonic and relative majors. The Friska is the second section, which...

APRN Board Regulations in Texas and California

In the present healthcare environment, the role of nurses as a crucial element of the system is increasingly recognized. As such registered nurses often rely on Advanced Practice degrees in pursuit of independent provision of care. According to Schober (2018) their ability to promote accessible and safer care is acknowledge...

The Boundary Between Android and Human Consciousness

Philip Dick’s work is a unique illustration of how a gray morality can be properly spelled out to reveal the ambiguity of any characters and story. The central figure, Rick Deckard, is manifested in the plot as a man confronting evil; but at the edge of the narrative, the reader...

Aspects of Scientific Responsibility

Science as the method to understand the development of human life is a valuable achievement of humanity. The understanding of this concept and its role in people’s life requires the analysis of Berk’s (2018) textbook, Dobbs’ (2009) article, and videos presented by Gawande (2016) and Oliver (2016). The observation of...

Comparison of Periodized and Non-Periodized Resistance Training on Maximal Strength

The article that was assigned for the task is called “Comparison of periodized and non-periodized resistance training on maximal strength: a meta-analysis.” The paper is considered to be an assessment of information that is related to sports medicine. The text represents a study that possesses both findings and limitations on...

Getting Out of the Middle Ages

The complexity of transitioning from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance and, consequently, to modernity implies the need for demonstrating cause-and-effect relationships of events. In this case, they include strengthening the central government, the emergence of individualism, the focus on realism, and the formation of a mechanistic view of the...

“Is the World Getting Better or Worse?” by Bruce Mau: The Arisen Questions

The article Is the World Getting Better or Worse? by Bruce Mau provides a thorough analysis of the current situations in different spheres, from healthcare to the economy. The insights shared by Mau cover many interesting topics and therefore raise numerous questions which require further exploration and assessment. One of...