Kids Behind Bars: Analysis of Film

Summary People can commit crimes at any point in their life, even when they are young and have not reached legal age. At the same time, both children and adults are capable of severe actions, which can guarantee them a life sentence in prison. Kids Behind Bars is a documentary...

Money, Happiness, and Materialism Correlation

Materialism is one of the main problems of modern society. The main idea of Piff’s speech is that as a person’s wealth increases, his sense of empathy and compassion for the poorer decreases. The conclusions of more affluent people are reduced to the fact that the pursuit of their interests...

Cyberspace Innkeeping: Building Online Community

The most interesting circumstance regarding the state of the World Wide Web today is the correlation between its rapid development and shifting human perceptions of this space. As can be seen from the article, which was published a few decades ago, in the past, people viewed the Internet more as...

Relation of the Terms Postcolonial and Dance

The concept of dance refers to the rhythmical movements that match the tempo of the music. In some cases, dance is a set of repeated steps, whereas in other cases, a person can move freely without following a specific scheme or order. In my understanding, dance is about creativity and...

Venue for “Jesu, the Virgin’s Crown, Do Thou” Music

The significance of the venue for a piece of music to be played is emphasized with regard to various genres and, therefore, can be referred to when analyzing different pieces. Thus, for example, “Jesu, the virgin’s crown, do thou,” created by St. Ambrose, can be used for this purpose. This...

Discussion of Realization of Solar Energy

Purpose Company ABC is in the business of investing with support for green projects. ABC is interested in creating a “solar” project which will fully install and staff solar panels to ensure the safe transformation of solar energy into electricity. Background of Organization ABC is organizing activities to contribute to...

Confidentiality in Cybersecurity

In the modern communication world driven by online technologies, cybersecurity is essential. Confidentiality is one of the major concepts that contribute to the security of users online as well as their personal data used in online activities. When studying networking security concepts, I learned that confidentiality is a stepping stone...

International Marketing News

It has been reported that the international market is now facing division, with the governments putting much concern on supporting households and businesses that price regime. Even though freeing subsidies would have offered relief that government reserves desperately need, keeping them affects the economies and the climate. The global shares...

Missional Praxis: The Fruit of Theological Reflection

Theological reflection is a set of thought processes and actions directed deep into a person’s consciousness. Human resolves his experiences, awareness of actions, thoughts, and feelings through critical thinking. That is one of the essential and special abilities that force one to relive past feelings and analyze them. In addition,...

Veil of Ignorance: Emergence, Definition, and Impact

Veil of Ignorance emerged out of a thought experiment conducted by John Rawls. In conducting the experiment, he sought to examine arguments about justice, integrity, parity, and social stature in a structured procedure. The Veil of Ignorance constitutes part of the social contract theory that is used to examine inklings...

Symptoms of Type I Diabetes

The patient provides information about chest pain, polyuria, and sweating. The patient also notes recurrent symptoms such as blurred vision and numbness of the limbs. The possible symptoms inherent to diabetes, which the patient also mentions, are unmotivated weakness, drowsiness, persistent thirst, and dry mouth. Pain in the limbs worsens...

Aspects of Civil Liberties

The 2020 article penned by Conor Friedersdorf provides a summary of these concerns: from the right to peaceful assembly and the legitimacy of mask-wearing mandates and medical rationing (Friedersdorf, 2020). Although many issues raised in the article are valid, some lack empirical support and address potential policies that have not...

The Finance Portfolio Management: Impact of Artificial Intelligence

Investing in stocks of various corporations is one of the most popular ways to generate income at the moment. However, this process cannot be fully implemented without properly organized management of the financial portfolio. It implies the creation of a particular investment strategy that allows achieving the set goals (Csiszar,...

Language Development: The Role of Nature and Nurture

This paper aims to explore the role of nature and nurture in language development. Language is a free-form creative process with predefined rules and concepts. In contrast, the application of generating concepts is arbitrary and infinitely varied. Understanding and applying phrases is also a creative process. As a result, I...

Idolatry in Peru and Eradication of Faith

After reading these primary sources regarding the removal and prohibition of idolatry in Peru, I conclude that the measures taken by the Holy Church were against the traditions of these communities. They were antagonizing the long-standing ways of living of indigenous people through direct interventions and prevention of any worship...

Unconstitutionality in Smith v. Goguen

I agree with the decision that the language in the Massachusetts statute is unconstitutionally vague concerning the presented case. Smith v. Goguen (1974) began in 1970 with two police officers seeing Valerie Goguen as he wore jeans with a four by six inches United States flag sewn to the left...

Does Technology Mean Progress or Not

Introduction Nowadays, when technological development is light-speed fast, and new inventions occur almost daily, technology is mistaken for progress. Technological advances are equated to progression in all areas of human life and are viewed as the primary benchmark for progress. However, it can be argued that technology does not equal...

Gender and Sexual Scripts in the American Culture

The American culture regarding sexual scripts changed a lot over the last 50 years. However, some behavioral and psychological patterns regarding sexual relations remained the same as earlier. By the time Grease’s song “Summer Nights” was released in 1978, young men were expected to have sexual relations, and they generally...

Hierarchy of Evidence in Medical and Historical Researches

The hierarchy of evidence is a system of grading and estimating the strength of evidence used in research. It constitutes a set of terms and definitions, as well as criteria broadly applied by researchers and peer reviewers when determining how reliable the presented evidence is (Doleac, 2019). There are many...

Why Most People Cannot Sustain a Vegetarian Diet

A vegetarian diet has received much attention, especially about weight. There are several reasons why people adopt a vegetarian diet and a couple of counterarguments against it. Most people who claim to be vegetarians do so for health reasons. However, they seem to be less devoted to their diet that...

The Challenges Faced by Healthcare Workers

Healthcare organizations have faced many challenges that remain unaddressed despite the promising innovations of changing healthcare service delivery. The challenges faced by healthcare workers include transitioning from volume-based healthcare to value-based healthcare, increasing costs and expenses, provider shortages (Alemian, 2016), and internet-connected medical device security. The highlighted four issues are...

The Coca-Cola Company’s Healthy Marketing Strategy

The Coca-Cola Company is an American food company, the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier of concentrates and syrups. The Coca-Cola company is also a global leader in the production of soft drinks. The company’s most famous product is the Coca-Cola drink, which has expanded into an international market. At the...

Review of “Antigone” Play by Sophocles

Multiple themes are covered in the famous play by Sophocles. Despite the importance of love for family and other essential topics, the playwright particularly emphasized the issue concerning the origins of law and the conflict between the natural law and the new type of civil law that developed rapidly at...

Elements of “CPR Demonstration Speech” by Myles Odermann

Demonstration of skills, knowledge, or techniques is a section of public speaking in which persuasiveness, credibility, and effectiveness are paramount. A demonstration should be organized so that the audience can gain new knowledge and subsequently apply it. The speaker’s task is to effectively convey the material and accompany the audience...

Innovation Aspects at 3M Company

Goals The primary goal of the company is to retain its reputation as a highly innovative and forward-oriented manufacturer that focuses on new products that have a visible impact on the market (Regani & George, 2007). Although 3M had successfully claimed a significant market share in China, it also significantly...

Health Education and Promotion

Today, health promotion has become more relevant than ever in addressing challenges related to public health. The adverse effects of climate change, sedentary lifestyles, financial crises, security threats, and access to unhealthy foods contribute to public health challenges (FRAC, 2017). Therefore, implementing efforts to make healthier lifestyle choices can help...

The Risk of Using Abbreviations in Modern Healthcare

The article authored by Kuhn (2007) analyzes the use of abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare and considers it a problem and a threat to patient safety. This problem implies abbreviations similar in sound and spelling, which lead to serious medical errors. In 2004, the Joint Commission created a list prohibiting...

Workplace Disputes: Conflicts Between the Employee and the Employer

Workplace disputes are unpleasant, but unavoidable, and affect the overall atmosphere of the team. Workflows must be transparent and easy for employees to understand. If business processes are clearly defined, there is no room for confusion – the organization works smoothly. Because Diana had problems understanding the situation, a protracted...

The Monetary and Fiscal Policies

The priorities of the Biden-Harris administration as seen in the first link are representative of highly expansionary policies. Expansionary fiscal policy is characterized by tax cuts, rebates, increased government spending, and infusing the economy with money through deficit spending (Lumen, n.d.). This can be seen in the administration’s policy priorities...

Dickinson’s “Recognizing Poetry” Literary Work Analysis

In Dickinson’s “Recognizing Poetry,” the author narrates about this genre and, more specifically, its significant trait. For her, it is the emergence of physical sensations “as if the top of my head were taken off” when reading a piece, and this factor correlates with the poetic expression (Kennedy and Gioia...

The Profound Knowledge of Pharmacology

The successful absorption of the drug depends on various aspects. One of them is the gastric and intestinal motility of the patients. An increase or decrease in the acidity of the contents of the stomach and intestines can lead to a change in the ionization of drug molecules and their...

Strategic (SWOT) Analysis: Advantages and Applications

I strictly adhere to the opinion that the SWOT analysis system can be applied in all areas. The media and automotive manufacturing will be no exception. According to Gurl (2017), SWOT is a tool used for strategic planning and strategic management in organizations, which consists of its own subsystems of...

Cultural Artifacts and Their Theme

Cultural Artifacts The first selected cultural artifact is the poem “The Colonel” by Carolyn Forché. It was written in El Salvador in 1978 in the middle of a civil war between the US-backed military and government on the one side and the Foarabundo Martí National Liberation Front on the other...

The “Blood Quantum” Film by Jeff Barnaby

The 2019 film, brightly titled Blood Quantum, reflects many cultural moments related not only to Canadian culture and history but also the history and culture of all America. Cultural assimilation, super-aggressive and brutal absorption of resources, land, and living space by white settlers are the issues covered in Blood Quantum....

Foreign Direct Investments in Democratic Republic of Congo

For a long time, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been considered as a country unattractive for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs). Since the 1990s, the country has experienced endless periods of violence that have hampered its political stability and economic growth. There are high rates of poverty and unemployment,...

Labor Conditions and Workers’ Wages in Factories and Plants

One of the most significant historical issues of the 20th of XX century was labor conditions and workers’ wages in factories and plants. The first part of the XX century was characterized by the migration of the population from villages to cities; ongoing industrialization and the appearance of new industrial...

Aspects of Leadership Challenges

The world is constantly changing, and this poses new challenges for the military leadership of today. Apart from the cultural challenges and the challenges presented by the new advances and technologies, there are several other important dimensions related to leadership. One of the challenges is defining and describing in detail...

Plot of “Succession” Comedy-Drama Series

The premiere episode of HBO’s sarcastic comedy-drama series Succession is titled “Celebration.” The show features the Roy family, proprietors of the fictitious media giant Waystar RoyCo, as well as a series of connections and tensions that emerge during the family patriarch Logan Roy’s 80th birthday celebrations. Logan’s wellness appears to...

The Waterfall and the Agile Methodologies for Application Development: Differences

Creating and developing an application is a multistep and complex process that requires knowledge and a particular scheme. Different approaches and strategies are used to create efficient and operable software successfully. Methodologies help to plan out the whole software development life-cycle, and each method promotes different aspects of the work....

Historical Themes in the Movie “Gladiator”

For this assignment, I have watched the movie Gladiator and here are the historical themes I have found relevant: The primary theme identified in the movie is slavery. The film portrays slaves who become gladiators (Maximus, Hagen, and others) and generals who become slaves. Almost every character serves someone or...

Hardware Components and Operating Systems

Hardware is the physical component that is necessary for the system to function. These are all electronic circuits of a desktop PC or laptop, including the motherboard, graphics card, central processing unit, webcam, power supply, keyboard, etc. All of these components can be compared with family members. The motherboard is...

Banking: A Balance Sheet and an Income Statement

Considering the specifics of the question conditions, I would choose a balance sheet to be conducted if only one form of the financial statement was possible. The relevant criterion mentioned concerned the potential for credit extension towards suppliers by a total of 60 days. An income statement would therefore not...

Discussion of the Crisis of the 1770s-1780s

The beginning of the first studied cycle of the development of capitalism coincides precisely with this acute economic crisis, which had a broad international character. The crisis did not manifest itself simultaneously in different countries, but apparently, it was caused by common causes. This is the impossibility of further economic...

Jackson Pollock in History of Art

Jackson Pollock is a world-famous conceptual artist from the US. Jackson created abstract expressionism, a trend in the last century’s art, which shifted the world’s attention from European classics to American innovation. He spread the canvas on the floor and moved around it, pouring and spraying paint with brushes and...

Aspects of Faith Stages Development

Each life can be divided into specific stages because a person is constantly developing and growing from childhood to the elderly age. According to Hutchison (2018), there are four stages of adulthood related to faith that can occur: Synthetic-Conventional, Individuative-Reflective, Conjunctive, and Universalizing faith. This paper argues that I am...

What Inspires Scientists to Pursue Their Research?

New ideas, a sense of impact, and unanswered questions are the things that keep all scientists awake at night (Discovery: The spark for science, n.d.). Every discovery comes with a lot of tedious work and effort. Everybody can remember when, as children, they did various experiments. For example, my earliest...

Online Health Data and Ethical Considerations

Sharing health data online comes with a number of ethical concerns and problems because it exposes an individual or group to various predatory activities. The ethical violation is centered around one’s autonomy because such measures can result in health data being shared without a patients’ consent or knowledge. Another problem...

Aspects of Importance of the Liberal Arts

There are different directions in which one can develop; however, the importance of the liberal arts can hardly be overestimated. Covering disciplines such as history, humanities, natural science, and social one, the liberal arts help form knowledge about the world through the prism of a specific aspect, with its approaches...

The Air Monitoring System in Dallas

On 29 December 2020, The Nature Conservancy in Texas, City of Dallas, and Texas A&M Transportation Institute started to install air quality monitors in nine Dallas neighborhoods. This ordinance is a part of the Breathe Easy Dallas project on that week. Breathe Easy Dallas is a collaboration with Texas A&M...

Necessary Administrative Procedures for Admission to Treatment

Substance abuse can be defined as a pattern of harmful use of any substance which alters the normal functioning of the body. These drugs are either sniffed, smoked, or injected in the bloodstream. The drug addicts develop some disorders which require specialized care by specific personnel. This paper shows the...

Analysis of Reflexive and Selective Attention

Background Our brains are effective after selecting specific information for processing. Attention has several instances that include selective and reflexive attention. Selective attention prioritizes detailed information over others, and visual stimuli in the fringes spark reflexive attention (Banich & Compton, 2018). The eyes’ adjusting to lighting in the dark is...

Mixed Business Strategy: “Outside-In” and “Inside-Out” Approaches

It is important to note that outside-in and inside-out approaches can be used in mixed strategies by providing customer value within a company’s limitations. One should be aware that outside-in and inside-out approaches are not direct opposites of each but rather address and orient their strategies on the basis of...

Symbolism in Literature: “The Raven”, “Young Goodman Brown”

A symbol is an object or a word that conditionally expresses the essence of a phenomenon. The symbol contains a particular mystery, a hint that only allows us to guess what is meant, what the writer wanted to say. Edgar Poe was the first to introduce symbolism into poetry, and...

Realist Theory View on World War II

The realist theory is used to evaluate international relations, and its basic principle is that states are the only actors with the power to affect international relationships. Additionally, during times of war, nations act as one voice; hence there is no internal division that would indicate the different viewpoints on...

Population-Based Health Information

Health data are information generated by healthcare centers relating to the condition, diagnosis, the type of treatment administered, and other patients’ definitions. In the modern world, healthcare data plays a significant role in assisting healthcare services to the general public and the prospect of disease outbreaks. Moreover, health data helps...

Buddhism and Hinduism: Differences and Comparisons

Buddhism and Hinduism are two ancient world religions, which have their origins in India. Hinduism formed 3500 years ago and worships Brahman, a supreme lifeforce from which atman (souls) and even gods originate. Buddhism was formed approximately 2800 years ago and is both a stem off from Hinduism but a...

Life Transformation After Industrial Revolution

As any significant shift in human history, the Industrial Revolution has prompted many changes in human lives in response to numerous inventions. In particular, people advanced their labor potential, increased the volume of the job done, improved their homes and daily routines, thus changing the overall mode of existence. The...

Literature to Teach Social-Emotional Development

Summary In the Big Feelings book, a group of children has a shared goal of converting a trash-filled area into a playing ground. The children have different feelings such as happiness, excitement, or hopeful toward the task, hence threatening the finalization of the program. The children need to acknowledge each...

Benefits of Electric Vehicles Compared to Gas Vehicles

The concept of electric cars is becoming more and more popular nowadays, with many people preferring them to conventional vehicles. This is mainly because, despite being a more expensive option, electric cars have a large number of distinct advantages in comparison to gas cars. These advantages include a positive impact...

Reasons Why Kids Should Not Play Tackle Football

Physical activity, including many types of sport such as football, plays a major role in the lives of children. However, several articles have noted an increasing number of safety hazards resulting from such activities. Of course, measures have been taken to avoid serious injuries and allow kids to practice tackle...

Gary Haugen’s Speech on Violence and Poverty

Introduction Poverty is a widespread social problem affecting millions of people worldwide. In his speech, Gary Haugen discusses the causes of poverty and concludes that violence is a hidden problem that should be addressed and eliminated. His examples of people who were assaulted and left in danger, prove that the...

Impact of Privileges on Social Life of Person

Reading the article made me better grasp how one’s social class can affect a person’s living conditions, treatment, and prospects. Being heterosexual brings many factors that benefit a person from a social stance: their sexuality is accepted, normalized, and prioritized while having any other sexuality can result in ostracization (Tatum,...

Male vs. Female Investigators in the United States

Introduction The job of an investigator requires specific skills connected with communication, logic, and critical and analytical abilities. It does not exclude the presence of creativity in the methods and approaches to the job that help to unite all the necessary qualifications to perform productively. However, the attitude towards the...

The Issue of Trolling in the Gaming Context

Nowadays, trolling is no longer just some kind of provocative behavior that causes unnecessary arguments, but also a part of everyday communication. According to Golf-Papez and Veer (2017), “trolling involves deliberate, deceptive and mischievous attempts to provoke reactions from other online users” (p. 1336). People communicate very differently in person...

Aspects of the Global Surgical Package

The Global Surgical Package is a range of services provided by a surgeon before, during, and after surgery. A surgeon or a group of surgeons receives payment for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative services. Doctors working in the same group and having the same specializations receive equal pay regardless of their...

The Civil Rights Movement from 1955 to 1968

In the period from 1955 to 1968, the Civil Rights movement gained considerable momentum, ultimately resulting in the implementation of the Voting Rights Act and Fair Housing Act. However, there was a lot of injustice, sacrifices, and discrimination during these turbulent times due to the resistance from white supremacist groups...

Understanding the Metabolic Function

Describe Metabolism, Catabolism, and Anabolism and Explain Their Role in the Body The broad definition of metabolism suggests that the subject matter includes the entirety of the processes within a body required to sustain life in an organism. Being extremely complex, metabolism involves multiple stages, one of which is represented...

Researching Food Service in Hospital

Proper nutrition is one of the foundations of a healthy lifestyle and can provide a person with significant improvements in both health and living standards in general. Therefore, recently, there have been calls to improve diet in all spheres of human life. This issue is especially significant in the context...

Criminalization of Undocumented Immigrants in Canada

Annually, tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants are intercepted by the Canadian Border Services Agencies and other law enforcement, most of whom are asylum seekers and refugees attempting to enter the country. From 2017 to 2021, nearly 60,000 migrants were intercepted, approximately 24,000 of whom have been accepted into the...

Health and Beauty Co.: Rebranding

Background With increased competition and stagnant growth, the skincare company needs a rebrand. This event consists of changing the packaging to a more convenient, fresh, relevant, and profitable production. It is estimated that in four years, the company will not only catch up with the percentage of growth lost over...

Aspects of Cryptography

Cryptography, sometimes referred to as cryptology, is the study, practice, and implementation of secretive communication and information transferring. Most often, it employs protocols or tools that can encrypt and decrypt certain information and make it impossible for a third party to interpret it. The different cryptography methods have evolved over...

How to Motivate Your Team to Achieve Business Goals

High achievement is my primary motivation driver at the workplace. I measure my success against completed tasks, met expectations, and new responsibilities that challenge my skills. Although meaningful relationships at work are essential, I consider these relationships as resources that should help achieve individual or group targets. These relationships are...

Kahler v. Kansas: Procedural Facts, Issues, and Judgment

Procedural Facts Kansas charged the applicant, named James Kahler, with murder after the defendant shot four family members. Kahler’s crime is severe, and the court charges him with the death penalty. Substantive Facts James Kahler shot and killed his wife, two joint daughters, and his wife’s grandmother. The crime that...

Climate Change and Global Health

Climate change is among the most discussed topics in a variety of fields, as it has overarching effects on many aspects of human life. Global health is likely to be among these factors, as well, as many people now live in different environments than what they are used to. The...

Analysis of a Transmedia Narrative: “The Hunger Games”

The Hunger Games‘ first film, Catching Fire, has become an excellent example of a transmedia storytelling campaign. The Hunger Games takes place in a dystopian post-apocalyptic future in Panem. Every year, a boy and a girl from each country’s 12 districts are chosen as a tribute and forced to participate...

The Oscar Statuette Production: Material & Process

The production of Oscars is performed with direct materials and primarily by direct labor. As Joseph Petrie states in a video about Oscars, each statue “is done entirely by hand” (“How to Make,” 00:01:11-00:01:14). The main direct material used to make an Oscar is a raw metal, which is melted...

Importance of Life Insurance and Annuities

Financial services are those offered by banks and other financial entities in the financial sector. The phrase refers to mobilizing and allocating funds and encompassing all operations involved in converting savings into investments. Life insurance and annuities are two examples of such services (Alpman & Ünal, 2019). On the one...

Ethics in Criminal Justice Investigations

The term “ethical” means the principles of behavior corresponding to the moral standards of a particular group. Ethics results from a general agreement between people engaged in the same activity and may differ from group to group. The importance of voluntary consent lies in the essence of the actions taken....

Evolutionary Cycles and Strategic Leadership

It is quite natural for any company to experience business cycles due to the constant need for progress and introduction of new ideas into the organizational setting. Although an evolutionary cycle also implies that every company will have to face its eventual decline, it represents the natural order of development...

Two Scholarly Articles in Public Administration

The title of the paper is “Social Equity as a Public Administration Issue”; thus, the two articles that have been identified both touch upon the topic of equality and administration. The first article is titled “Social Equity and Evidence: Insights from Local Government.”, and it was written by S. T....

The Self-Introduction Speeches and Their Analysis

I watched three self-introduction speeches from women of different ages. In all examples, the speakers used engaging and straightforward language and structured their narrative, making the contents of each address easy to follow. For instance, Kierstyn Freeman started her presentation by numbering the points she was going to cover during...

Information Technologies & Risk Management in Business

The main goal of IT is to help businesses achieve the organization’s mission and goals. Each business line creates an IT system that supports its business function. Thus, the higher the automation of the organization’s processes, the higher the probability of something going wrong in automation tools, for example, information...

“Fiat” Currency in the United States

“Fiat” money is a currency issued by governments that is not tied to physical products such as gold and silver. The currency value is usually set by the ratio of supply and demand and regulated by governments’ financial departments. USA dollar, euro, pound, and many other stable currencies are called...

Arguments on Homelessness in California

Argument Summary The argument revolves around the homelessness issue and states that the lack of access to permanent places of residence is specifically problematic in California. Unbearable housing costs are among the key contributors to the emerging crisis. The state should engage in reassessing current housing regulations, allocate more funds...

Virtual Private Network and Its Benefits

VPN is a virtual private network, a set of technologies that allows providing one or more network connections over another network. Deciphering the name: a network is an association of several devices by some type of communication that allows exchanging of information. Virtual intangible, not physical; that is, it does...

“The Gita Proudman Story” by Ontario Nurses’ Association

The story of Gita Proudman, a nurse who was wrongfully charged with second-degree murder of an infant, is a terrifying example of the unfair treatment nurses often get in the workplace and otherwise. A dedicated nursing professional, Proudman faced a difficult situation with an ill and deformed infant on a...

Analysis of Lomé Convention & Cotonou Agreement

Definition of the Key Term Lomé Convention & Cotonou Agreement are free trade agreements that allow regional economic integration by reducing international barriers to trade. Lomé Convention agreement was developed to provide aid to ACP nations and allow preferential access to exports from ACP nations. Cotonou Agreement was founded to...

Descriptions by Ray Bradbury and Dagoberto Gilb

The bottom-to-the-top direction in Bradbury’s description of Tyrannosaurus Rex is not accidental. This technique allowed Bradbury to convey the sheer awe and terror experienced by Eckels. The terrifying dinosaur towers over thirty feet above the trees (Bradbury, 1952). The time traveler cowers in fear as he sees the mighty legs...

The Book “Soul, Self, and Society” by Michael A. Rynkiewich

Michael A. Rynkiewich, in chapter ten of his book the Soul, Self, and Society he focuses on the issue of movements. The chapter analyses the concepts of migration, diaspora, and transnationalism. He establishes the undisputed relationship between anthropology and missiology and the colonization activities in both neo and postcolonialism (Rynkiewich,...

Prostitution: The Non-Deviant Social Phenomenon

Prostitution is one of the significant social problems that cause multiple debates and arguments over its acceptance or suppression in the culture. Prostitution might be considered deviant behavior because of the historical patriarchial roots where the exploitation of women has been practiced all along in different variations (Benoit et al.,...

Violent Media and Subsequent Aggressive Behavior

In the modern world, people are increasingly faced with the aggressive behavior of young people, which is caused by the demonstration of aggression in the media. Video games, TV series, movies, and news are all modern sources of information for both adults and their children. Unfortunately, for some people, it...

“O Captain! My Captain!”: Symbolism, Imagery, and the American Dream

Introduction The famous “O Captain! My Captain!” written by Walt Whitman is a short literary work encompassing several complex topics important to each American. It is personal and national mourning for Abraham Lincoln as well as a retrospective of the events of the Civil War and previous major historical events...

Marijuana Legalization in Texas

The problem of marijuana legalization in Texas is a recurring public discussion that includes various and sometimes polarized opinions. For instance, only one month ago, the state’s governor Greg Abbott argued in favor of cannabis usage decriminalization (Jaeger, 2022). Additionally, Ramsey (2022) claims that as many as 69% of Texas...

The Fast Fashion and Related Ethical Problems

In the article “The Truth About Fast Fashion: Can You Tell How Ethical Your Clothing is by Its Price?”, Marriott discusses the ethical problems related to fast fashion and the clothing industry in general. In this regard, the three main issues may be identified from this piece of writing. Firstly,...

Adventure Tourism and Economic Leakage

People’s pursuit of unique and exciting experiences led to a major growth of the global adventure tourism market. Adventure tourism includes such activates as bungee jumping, parachuting, and river rafting. According to Allied market research (2021), the global market for adventure tourism has generated around $100 billion in 2020 and...

Stare Decisis and the Principle’s Role in Court Cases

To avoid the effects of bias and prejudice, lawyers often rely on objective established set of principles. Stare decisis is a doctrine that is based on courts following previously covered cases with the aim of increasing efficiency throughout the process (Cross & Miller, 2021). Overall, this system allows for stability...

Importance of Life in Biosphere

Jane Poynter was one of the first eight pioneer members, known as ‘biospherians,’ to live in an enclosed environment where every aspect of one’s life is developed and maintained from the enclosure. The stay in the research center was not that smooth because the ‘biospherians’ faced their fair share of...

Ethics: Social Media Policy

The use of social media as defined in this policy includes blogs and microblogs, forums, and other online platforms that support a commenting or information-sharing function. All employees should remember that they remain representatives of the company even after hours. Therefore, they must be aware of and follow company policy...

“Flow, the Secret to Happiness” by Csikszentmihalyi

Happiness has been an ambiguous topic for centuries, and everybody has tried to answer the question of what brought this ecstatic state. While some people consider material well-being to be a source of serenity and happiness, others put a value on creativity and freedom. Nevertheless, it remains either a question...

“The Vanishing Half” by Britt

The Vanishing Half is a multi-generational, multi-geographic story that jumps back and forth between the 1950s and the late 1990s, and from Mallard, a small, light-skinned community, to New Orleans and the Northern States. The novel covers, among others, the topics of colorism and the ways in which it affects...

What Is Art?: Kehinde Wiley’s Works

People have always tried to display somehow and pass on to their descendants all the most beautiful things. To do this, they used various forms of art. However, to this day, there is no clear definition of this unique notion. Different people can have their unique concept of art. For...

American Imperialism and Its Effects

Despite the moral ambiguity, American imperialism has played a vital part in forming the superpower nation it is today. At the end of the 19th century, American people had very different perceptions of imperialism and the scope of its influence. Objecting to the idea, the newspaper ‘The Conservative’ (1900) defined...

“The Canterbury Tales”: Plot and Structure of the Work

The Canterbury Tales is an unfinished work on which author Jeffrey Chaucer worked until his death. The Canterbury Tales is composed of some passages which are sometimes controversial. Nevertheless, it is generally accepted that the text is divided into ten fragments, the first of which begins with the General Prologue,...

Notion of Evil and Media Influence on Public’s View on Serial Murder

Being an “evil” person is different from simply being “bad”. Evil is unforgivable, while “badness” is expected to be found in many (Hickey, 2010). Fictional media, such as Friday the 13th, Saw, Scream, and other horror films, reminded society that evil resides nearby. However, the media has also gradually introduced...

Athens and Sparta: Political and Economic Systems

Athens and Sparta were vital centers that enjoyed influence over other Greek city-states and could unite them. Their political and economic systems differed significantly, which sometimes could even lead to civil wars. Herodotus, who created the founding work of history in Western literature, managed to show considerable differences and similarities...

The Security System at Equifax

The vulnerability that allowed hackers to exploit the system was called Apache Struts CVE-2017-5638. It allows the attackers to execute remote commands and injection of attacks. These are done through the parsing of malicious content (Berghel, 2017). It allows the commands to be executed under the Web server privileges (Berghel,...

Aspects of Offshore Outsourcing

Offshore outsourcing can be a great opportunity for a company to hire additional staff while saving money and distributing the workload among more professionals. However, this practice also has many drawbacks, and it can pose potential risks to the project’s success and safety. When deciding whether to employ offshore outsourcing,...

How Some Gut Microbes Awaken ‘Zombie’ Viruses

A news story published by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute claims that some gut bacteria have superpowers. This means they can resuscitate dormant viruses lurking in other microbes. A bacterial product of particular importance to human health is colibactin, a low molecular weight genotoxin produced by intestinal bacteria. Quite a...

Merychippus as Example of Horses

General Information Much later than Mesohippus lived the horse species Merychippus, which inhabited the territory of modern North America about 17 million years ago. Despite the teeth modification, the diet of Merychippus is still herbaceous. Remarkably, Merychippus was the species of ancient horses that gave rise to parallel subspecies: apparently...

The Effect of Meteorological Variables on Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Spontaneous pneumothorax can occur among young individuals with smoking habits. In this case study, the patient was informed to avoid high altitudes and to fly in non-pressurized aircraft. This indication is connected with the risk of developing severe breathing insufficiency, or hypoxia. Spontaneous pneumothorax is believed to happen because of...

The High Unemployment Rate as a Most Serious Threat to Americans

Although the United States has one of the highest economic indicators globally, thousands of Americans are unemployed across the country. Despite the official national records, an actual level of unemployment is persistently high and can be a severe threat if government officials will not adopt necessary measures. Acknowledging the severity...

Late Adulthood: The Main Categories

In modern gerontology, there are three main categories of human age at the stage of late adulthood. It is possible to consider and characterize these categories from biological, social and psychological positions. The first category is called young-old and includes subjects between 65 and 74 years of age. Usually, elderly...

Aspects of Glycogen Storage Diseases

Introduction Glycogen Storage Diseases (GSDs) refer to metabolic disorders that affect glycogen metabolism. The condition is genetic and passed down to children by their parents, who can carry the flawed gene without having any symptoms. GSD primarily affects the liver and muscles since glycogen is mostly stored in the muscle...

The Mayan Story “Rabbit and His Cap of Antlers”

The major lesson learned from the Mayan story Rabbit and His Cap of Antlers is that people have a hard time letting go of their material possessions, even in the spiritual world. From the story, we learn that the rabbit, which represents a Mayan, is an assimilated fellow who also...

The COVID-19 Vaccination and Racial Issues

As the number of people infected by COVID-19 grows, the issue of vaccination becomes more and more vital for every country. However, vaccine doses are distributed unevenly among people of different countries end ethnicities. The hypothesis for the present research is that even in developed countries, vaccine doses may be...

“The Perils of Indifference” Speech by Elie Wiesel

On April 12th, 1999, Elie Wiesel, a holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, delivered a speech on the dangers of indifference. Early in the speech, Wiesel reflected on how the 20th century will be viewed in the new millennium (Wiesel, 1999). He described the numerous violent and inhumane events as darkness...

Retinal Detachments: Floaters and Dark Areas

The retina is a light-sensitive layer placed behind the eye. When light enters an individual’s eye, the lens concentrates the information onto the retina. The retina converts the image to electrical signals that are transferred to the brain via the optic nerve (Agarwal & Gupta, 2021). In conjunction with the...

Sakurajima – Volcano in Southern Kyushu in Japan

Sakurajima is a volcano that is in southern Kyushu in Japan. It is one of the most active volcanoes on the planet and also one of the volcanoes that have constant activity. The place where it is located has been very active during the past few centuries and is called...

Social Capital Decline and Role of Digital Media

Social capital is a highly controversial topic due to its complexity of measurement and ambiguity in understanding. According to Putnam (1993), one of the most famous scholars on social capital, its three main components are trust and other social values, moral obligations and norms, and social networks of citizen activity....

Death Culture in Filipinos and Its Peculiarities

Death has different perceptions and interpretations in different cultures, and there are various approaches to it in different countries. Death is treated as a significant event in the Filipino, including many traditions and peculiarities. In Filipino culture, there are several objects and symbols related to death and associated with funerals....

Monolithic and Decomposed Gateways in Technology

In the fast-growing world, many entrepreneurs search for modern technology for the fast growth of their businesses. The switch from the common PSTN to business VoIP is increasing as the days go. An estimation of about 61% of companies globally has made the switch. However, the switch to business VoIP...

The History of American Revolution

The metropolis forbade North America colonies to trade certain goods among themselves and prevented trade relations with other European countries, enshrined in the Navigation Act of 1651. Magra and Edelson (2018) note that as a result, goods entered the markets of the colonies only from England, and manufactured goods could...

“David” by Michelangelo Di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

Representing an attempt to interpret objective reality through the prism of one’s senses, perception, culture, and philosophy, art has always been a crucial emotional outlet for people across the globe. While the subjects of artistic endeavors have been quite numerous, the attempts at depicting the human body as a means...

Modern Poetry as a Global Phenomenon

Lupke, Christopher. “Bridge Essay: Modern Poetry as a Global Phenomenon.” A Companion to World Literature (2020): 1-7. The essay by Christopher Lupke provides an insight into the history of poetry and the way different styles from different parts of the world contributed to the formation of modernism in poetry. The...

Tuberculosis as an Infectious Disease

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease because it spreads through tiny droplets when released through coughs and sneezes. TB is caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis, a human pathogen with a significant global impact. Mycobacterium Bovis is a cattle pathogen that causes bovine tuberculosis when humans consume contaminated food or milk (Moule...

Sustainability’s Role in the Company’s Operations

This essay address three ways where sustainability plays a part in the operations and function of H&M compared to Zara and other fast-fashion companies. In recent years sustainability has been a necessary condition for the function of companies. H&M actively applies it in its production and operation. Firstly, the company...

Chocolate Bliss Global Expansion

The first country that the company should choose to expand its business in Italy. This country has a long tradition of cooking pasta and pizza, but it lacks specific associations with chocolate brands. Accordingly, Chocolate Bliss has the opportunity to overcome Ghirardelli and other competitors in their effort to win...

Disposal of Plastic: Burning and Recycling

Introduction The rate of biodegradability of plastic differs based on environmental conditions. These conditions include soil, aquatic, marine, and compost environment. While the production of plastic has increased, environmentalists warn of the devastating effects of waste plastics due to their non-biodegradability. The high concentration of plastics in the soil affects...

Importance of Fractals in Design

Fractals are patterns that repeat infinitely, retaining their shape while becoming smaller or larger in scale. These patterns are common in many natural processes, such as plant growth or landscape formation. Moreover, fractals have found a use in a variety of cultural contexts, often appearing in decorative and religious imagery....

Teaching Children About Work Using Household Chores

As a result of the study, it was revealed that performing household duties increases the child’s ability to follow instructions (Loderup et al., 2021). I can make this result positive by saying that the ability to follow instructions is disciplining and useful in adult life. In this way, the child...

Zappos Firm’s Adoption of Holacracy and Its Impact

In 2013, Zappos which is an apparel retailer, announced that it was shifting its organizational structure a more fluid, less hierarchical form known as Holacracy (Nisen, 2013). The principle of Holacracy is that it eliminates traditional hierarchy by essentially removing all position titles, managers, and other means of subordination. Instead,...

Dulce et Decorum Est Poem by Wilfred Owen

Poetry may require an immense effort from the reader if they want to grasp the meanings implied by the poet. However, on certain occasions, a poet may strive to convey a direct, explicit message. This case is applicable to Dulce et Decorum est poem by Wilfred Owen. Written from the...

Just and Equal Society

Every society has goals, and these goals depend on the population and vary by race, gender, class, disability, and sexuality. For example, some societies repress women’s expressions of sexuality, while other societies create various supporting programs for people with disabilities. These societies base their goals on ethical beliefs and norms,...

Displaced Persons’ Relocation: Perspectives’ Comparison

The two texts – “Displaced Persons in Germany: Present Operations” and “The Trains of Misery” – present the same situation in a different light. The first paper, written by the War Department, shows a government view of displaced persons’ relocation efforts, while the second one provides a first-person account of...

Researching of Kuhn’s Scientific Change

Kuhn considers science to be a social institution in which social groups and organizations operate. The main unifying principle of the society of scientists is a unified style of thinking, recognition by this society of specific fundamental theories and methods (Sismondo 12). Kuhn calls these provisions uniting the community of...

Civil and Criminal Law Penalties and Differences

There are differences between civil law and criminal law penalties as they relate to coding violations. As it is known, penalties for violations of civil law are usually softer than penalties for committing an actual crime. Overall, the criminal law system is more complex than the civil law system because...

Researching of Mass Media Literacy

Mass communication refers to how organizations tend to generate and transfer information to the general public. The evolution of mass conversation has greatly helped through the diverse roles in people’s daily endeavors. First, communication helps in surveillance where it serves as ears and eyes, especially to those seeking to know...

Steve Cahillane and Organizational Change at Kellogg

Steve Cahillane followed obstacle removal and employee empowerment, and visual communication steps. In the video, Cahillane emphasized the importance of visual communication to ensure that everyone was moving in the same direction. He also talked about how he focused on revitalizing the company by energizing the team and getting everyone...

Amazon Flat-Screen TV for Life

Flat-screen TVs, alongside other products of sustainable development, have been receiving significant attention in recent years. Following this trend, consumers prefer the eco-friendly alternatives to the outdated analog TVs; and flat-screen TVs with reduced energy consumption are the logical solution to the problem. According to the research, if all the...

Researching the Concept of Difficult Art

A viewer can approach difficult art by using observation skills and critical thinking. The first two steps for understanding complex art pieces are to look and see and examine the details, the materials, and the small elements of the work. Critical thinking skills are needed to analyze the observed details...

The Cultural Adaptation Process in Business

Introduction The psychological process of adapting to a new culture can be referred to as cultural adaptation. Culture adaptation may include learning the language of a new culture, dress code and how to access goods and services in that particular culture. For a business to function effectively, organizations and individuals...

Diamond Capacity Measuring and Supply Chain Management

The continuous flow process type model is the most commonly used model to measure the capacity of firms in diamond value chain stages. The model allows for examining how much service a firm can produce given its resources and the demand. This information is important for assessing a firm’s potential...

God’s Existence Arguments in the High Middle Ages

To begin with, the works of Ibn Rushd and St. Thomas Aquinas represent their own understanding and approval of the existence of God. Both philosophers prove God’s existence by using logical connections and references from religious sources. Remarkably, while Ibn Rushd uses Quran as his Holy Book, St. Tomas Aquinas...

The Prisoners Who Were Convicted by Hung Juries Article Review

This article first appeared in The Nation on October 8, 2020. In 2005, Ricky Davis, a Black Louisianian from New Orleans, was staying at a motel in Baton Rouge after his house was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. On the night of October 29, according to court records, he got into...

Limited African Population Growth and Its Reasons

There are two main factors behind the limited population growth in Africa in the past: unfavorable environment and the spread of deadly diseases. As for the former, the challenge for reproduction is predominantly explained by soil conditions and the frequency and quantity of rainfalls. Except for some regions such as...

Downsizing as Unethical Pricing in Business

Downsizing mainly affects those above 40-year-old as well as loyal consumers of the affected brands. This type of consumer finds it difficult to change their brand due to a lack of trust in other brands. In addition, some of these consumers do not realize the downsizing, and in case of...