The Storm is one of the most popular short stories by the American writer Kate Chopin, who is famous for her brave illustration of sexuality in her works. The story tells about people waiting for the storm to pass. Though, during this storm, peculiarities of the relationships between the main...
Introduction Utilitarianism is an ethical theory of morality advocating for actions which promote happiness and pleasure and oppose actions producing pain or harm. In essence, the theory seeks to probe into whether actions seem morally upright by assessing the outcomes or their effects. Therefore, utilitarianism theory defines a right and...
Introduction The story of Alice Walker, an American writer and activist, is a story of complicated relationships between a mother and her daughters. Too many things separate them, and only a few unite them, showing they are a family. The conflict of this family is more than parent-children’s issues –...
Introduction This paper compares the epic heroes Gilgamesh and Odysseus, describes their similarities and differences and compares how each of them changes throughout their journey. The characters were both men of great power; they stood between people and gods, serving as a link from the divine beings to the mortals...
Sometimes reality is not consistent with personal expectations, and people turn out to escape into their made-up delusional world. The play by Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie, tells such a story about people who avoided facing reality (3) The current essay analyses one of the characters, Laura, and describes how...
“The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe is an intimidating story about ideal revenge that is performed by the story’s narrator, Montresor. The story was first published in November 1846 (Britannica 1) and is set in carnival time in the unspecified Italian city. This short story is considered to...
Introduction When considering essential qualities one needs to have to be successful in life, people typically outline the importance of intelligence, charisma, and the potential to be a leader. These aspects of one’s professional character are often cited on CVs along with language and computer proficiencies, the ability to think...
The Most Important and Useful Single Idea/Theory from Social Psychology The most important single idea/theory is Philip Zimbardo’s The Lucifer’s Effect. This theory focuses on personality traits and ways in which people may act in different ways. It holds that every human being always has the desire to help others...
Introduction There are two ways of looking at an incident – the immediate cause and the deep seated cause; did the individual pull the trigger or was it society that has been shaping the mind of the killer? Unfolding the story would lead us on to answering the pivotal question...
Introduction The night is a novel written by Elie Wiesel. The book is a famed work of art owing to its numerous twists in the plot. Elie uses this book to express his experiences with his father while they were in the Nazi German concentration camps (Weissman 55). This was...
While the end of slavery and the Jim Crow era, as well as the election of Barack Obama, led some optimists to believe that racism had ended in the United States, it is far from reality. Two books, Racism without Racists, by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, and The New Jim Crow, by...
Introduction The campaign for liberation of Algeria took place over fifty years ago. However, wars characterized the liberation war of Algeria, where the French fought against the Algerians; who were seeking independence from their colonizers. The liberation war in Algeria lasted for eight years and in the end, the natives...
Merald Wrolstad: The Journal of Typographic Research, 1967. 1969 2002 “Visible Language” has been existing for almost 50 years and, according to Poggenpohl and Zender, change is a natural consequence of this long a history. The journal was founded in 1967, and back then it was called “The Journal of...
Abstract Normal plant growth occurs in the presence of water, adequate nutrients, and light. The goal of this study was to investigate the impact of the James River water at varying concentrations on the growth of wheat plants. The highest growth rates were realized in the plants treated with 0%,...
In any form of construction, interior design is one of the most critical projects and requires efficiency to acquire a successful result. When interior design is treated as a separate project from the entire construction project, it leads to complexities, and this affects the quality and time taken on the...
In the last decade, the hotel industry has been performing well because of an increase in market destinations and a growing appetite for travel among young people. However, increased competition and a heightened level of uncertainty in the business environment have undermined this growth (Weerathunga et al., 2020). Consequently, to...
Racism is one of the major factors resulting from stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. Examples of social problems are domestic violence, human trafficking, rape, among others. There are many social problems in society because interaction among people is evident. Social problems affect an individual or society and can bring damage or...
Interior design is the design and organization of the interior space of rooms, lines, shapes, textures, furniture, color, and illumination. As a result of combining all these aspects, a unique human habitat arises, characterized by functional convenience, safety, a healthy microclimate, comfort, and artistic attractiveness (Ching & Binggeli, 2018). Since...
Background and Analysis of the Problem The Amazon Rainforest is found in South America and covers a large landmass spanning several countries, including Brazil, Bolivia, Peru (Nepstad et al., 2009). Compared to the overall size of the South American continent, the geographical cover of the natural ecosystem is equivalent to...
In the recent past, there has been a surge in incidences of terrorism in the United States. Notably, these attacks are only an aggravation of acts of terrorism that started many years ago. For instance, the famed 9/11 attack marked a substantial leap in a trend towards destructive terrorist assaults,...
Introduction Native Americans are regarded as another ethnic minority in the USA despite the fact that those people’s ancestors were born in this land. The life of these people has received significant attention, and much is known about the life on an Indian reservation. People living in such communities face...
Abstract The topic of the project is how advertising affects price elasticity. Key research questions are what factors determine the effect of advertising, how advertising character influences price elasticity, how promotion impacts the customer mindset in the long-term perspectives and what companies should consider when adjusting their price and marketing...
Cheek Cell (animal) – the marked cell components are the nucleus and cell membrane. Elodea (plant) – the marked cell components are the cell wall and chloroplast that appear as the green dots. A compound microscope’s total magnifying power is determined by multiplying the ocular lens’ magnifying power with the...
The optimization of project management in interior design forms the top priority of any interior designer. Project management and coordination is a massive undertaking that requires effective scheduling, bidding, budgeting, contract administration, deficiency listing and decommissioning, and post-occupancy evaluation. To effectively achieve this, it is the duty of an interior...
Religion, being a part of cultural manifestations, has always been an essential side of various human communities’ lives. Usually, it presents a fusion of the most important values and knowledge of a particular people. In the case of Native American peoples, there is a split between acquired Christianity and preserved...
Abstract Since the invention of motion pictures, music has been a vital tool as a communication medium in films. As a matter of fact, the use of music resonates on the facets of the plot and its significance in defining and modeling the synopsis via creation of desired effects. Often,...
Introduction The American civil war was fought between 1861 and 1865 in the USA, as a response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president. The southern states that comprised slaves wanted to secede from the federal government, while 25 states remained and supported the federal government. After the 4-year...
Abstract The purpose of this study is to carry out risk analysis in a country and determine the best way to manage the risk. The country of consideration in this case is Turkey. As a country, Turkey is in between Middle East and Europe and has mixed culture between the...
Introduction China’s unique consumer culture dates back to the late twentieth century when it was closely related to nationalism and acted as an aid to patriotism. According to Gerth, Chinese consumption trends in the 1920s were directed by the slogan ‘Chinese should consume China made products’ (4). The motive behind...
Brief Introduction Aircraft crashes can become a crisis for the aircraft manufacturer because people will question the viability of the aircraft flying. The Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight 302 clash is a sad moment for the family of the people involved. The flight crashed six minutes after takeoff...
The 1994 film, Forrest Gump, follows the titular character through a variety of historical events. The film is narrated by Gump himself and begins with him getting ‘special shoes’, which are leg braces that should straighten his back. He is rejected from a public school at first, though his mother...
The fission reaction is carried out in the main unit of a nuclear power plant – a nuclear reactor. Nuclear fission is the decay of a heavy atomic nucleus (uranium, for example) into two or more light nuclei. It is accompanied by the emission of two or three neutrons and...
Theseus is still important and depicted as a hero to this day, having spent his entire life as a warrior, completing daring feats, and being used as the hero character in contemporary media. The ancient Athenians saw the various heroic acts accredited to him as the actions that contributed to...
Many people criticize the depiction of violence in video games and movies. They claim that this can provoke children and adults to aggressive behavior and commit bad deeds. On the other hand, it is hard to imagine an action movie or any story-driven computer game without violence. Thus, I believe...
Introduction It is a boundless conviction that the acquisition of a second language is a lot simpler for kids compared to grown-ups. It is said that the younger the learner, the faster the language acquisition will be. The equivalent applies for the assumption that a grown-up student of an unknown...
Introduction 2020 will go down as one of the most challenging and transformative periods of redefining the role of racism in modern and future society. Being a Black person in the United States is a complex experience that encompasses the realities and fears of living in a sizeable White-dominated community...
Terrorism is without doubt the most addressed security threat of this century. The ensuing response to this threat by both the developed and developing countries raises many questions. Terrorism dates back to 66AD when the first terrorism-like incidences were first witnessed in Palestine. Therefore, terrorism is not in way a...
Introduction Terrorism has emerged as the most important problem facing the global community in the 21st century. Arguably the most notorious Terrorism Group is Al-Qaeda This terror network was headed by the slain terrorist, Osama Bin Laden. Under his leadership, Al-Qaeda carried out many devastating attacks in different countries. However,...
Introduction Following the Christian faith and understanding, its primary characteristics require a comprehensive understanding of gospels and Christian beliefs. The gospels contain vital knowledge regarding the nature of God, humanity, and Jesus, as well as demonstrate the origins of restoration, which are essential concepts for the Christian worldview. These ideas...
The rapid growth of technologies and evolution of digital devices conditioned the increased importance of social networks and resulted in the appearance of new ways and methods to share information. People use such platforms as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc. to exchange photos, videos, and other personal and private information. However,...
Introduction Claude Debussy is one of the most influential people who shaped the modern string quartet not only through their own works, but also the philosophy they employed when composing their music. Debussy (1862-1918), was a great song writer and a singer who believed in basing his art on what...
Introduction The horizontal construction industry has undergone remarkable transformations over the past decades. One of the factors that has promoted growth within this industry relates to adoption of new construction methods, for example the Accelerated Bridge Construction [ABC]. This method has enabled construction companies to compress their project schedules. Firms...
Physical Health and Subjective Wellbeing Subjective wellbeing (SWB) is how individuals assess their lives. It is a broad term that entails a wide range of factors, including health satisfaction, psychological health, physical health and overall satisfaction with life. Within the public, many researchers have demonstrated that engaging in physical activities...
For many centuries, literature has been used to teach, admonish, critique a people’s way of life, and establish a given theme in society. Flannery O’Connor’s piece “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” has stood as one of the most relevant literary works which serves many of the afore-mentioned roles....
As per the definition of (Lijiang 1999), a World Heritage Site could be a natural or cultural geographical habitat, monument or city that is considered threatened and irreplaceable, and as such warrants preservation and protection by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). It is the consideration of UNESCO...
It is axiomatic that every construction needs a lot of planning in order to come up with a good structure or building. It is recognized that care and attention to specification of workmanship and material are required for good structures. The contractors need to take into consideration such important aspects...
Outline There is no denying the fact that most of the popular brands have experienced a revolution whereby they have virtually transformed themselves from setting the foundation for the popularity of the high street towards catering to the luxury aspirations of the increasing percentage of the elite. Majority of the...
Introduction Graphic design is a profession that has been in existence for quite a while now and like every other profession, it has undergone a period of growth. One of the notable changes that have been seen in the field is the shift from purely ink/paint-based formats or presenting graphic...
Introduction Human beings are naturally endowed with the capacity to willingly deliberate and make personal inferences and significance from religious scriptures. Different religious adherents may share the same fundamental principles yet form contrasting convictions. As a result of these varying religious interpretations, many good deeds and equally monstrous acts have...
The purpose of this work is to explore the history and increase in online advertising focusing on advertisements shown to consumers on social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace. A benefit of the Internet with regards to advertising is the user’s ability to interact with advertisements in a way...
Introduction Luxuries goods can be used to refer to a good in which with demand increase then it mean that there will be proportionate increase in income. These goods have high income elasticity of demand meaning that as the people become wealthier they are able to buy more and more...
Introduction The culture of the people of the Middle East is one of the most interesting cultures in the world. To contrary what many people could think, the culture has a lot of influence from the European communities, especially those that border the Middle East countries. The interactions of these...
Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written By Himself by Frederick Douglass is the most significant book among a hundred of American slave narratives. In this book Frederick Douglass reveals the story of his life (which he started as a slave and finished as orator, politician,...
Death of a salesman, written by Arthur Miller, exposes the real life of a typical American middle-class man who dedicates the most part of his life to a private company. The major themes of Miller’s Death of a salesman are the failure of American success myth and reality versus illusion....
Introduction The branding/advertising world portrays a rather competitive environment among businesses and, therefore, customers’ perspective about a brand is vital. As such, perspective greatly influences the purchase and loyalty to a certain brand. A positive perspective will tend to attract more customers while a negative perspective will make a customer...
Introduction The process of gender identities formation from a sociological point of view can be analyzed as the combination of expressive and instrumental roles within one family unit. The science never mixed the roles of male and female being the background of the family formation. There are a lot of...
Introduction Social media is increasingly becoming popular and very important in modern society. According to van Dijck, when Facebook was launched in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes many people in the corporate world considered it a platform meant for college students to...
Introduction The end of the Civil War became a turning point in the history of America since it contributed to the advancement of the civil rights of those who had been discriminated against. The new amendments to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and provided men with the right to vote...
Introduction Background The concept of lean project management is rapidly gaining popularity around the world in different fields. According to Schaufelberger and Holm (2017), a lean operation involves the provision of excellent value to customers using the least amount of resources. Its fundamental principles are the creation of maximum value...
Introduction Illegal immigration is the entering in other country without permission and a person becomes an illegal immigrant if: one enters a country without authority or inspection, staying beyond the authorized period after legal entry, or by violating the terms of legal entry. How Illegal Immigration Affects the Agricultural History...
“…the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted…to rule, is not because they are most likely to be in the right, nor because this seems fairest to the minority, but because they are physically the strongest.” (Thoreau 2) The content...
Henry VIII of Tudors was particularly known for having six marriages, and creating a new church, different from the Catholic one, in the process of divorcing his first wife – Catherine of Aragorn. The issue arose when she could not bear him a son, an heir to the throne. The...
Global warming refers to an increase in estimated global temperature because of natural occurrences and human activities. Climatic change involves changes in the average weather of a certain place over a given period. Climatic change occurs due to high carbon dioxide emissions from factories, vehicles, and power stations. Benefits of...
Introduction Historical events of great significance leave a marked trail on the life of the consecutive generations of a nation. As a democratic country, the USA has been shaped by an array of social movements and political decisions. One of the most characteristic and commonly occurring issues in American history...
Introduction The spread of social media as the main channels of communication among people of different ages, races, and social statuses is a consequence of massive digitalization and the emergence of numerous online interaction platforms. Access to these services, as a rule, is open to any Internet user, which makes...
Many Americans love fast food because of the convenience its vendors offer in delivering tasty food with minimum delays at an affordable price. Like any other business, convenience food chains have intensified advertising to increase their market. However, food vendors target children because they are an easily exploitable customer base....
Child abuse is a devastating issue not only in the United States but globally. Children between 2 to 4 years regularly experience physical or psychological abuse from their parents or relatives (Berkowitz, 2017). Great quantity of underage boys and girls are engaged in sexual abuse by their relatives or strangers....
Introduction The American Revolution marked the establishment of the United States as a country independent from the British Empire. However, there were both opponents and proponents of the revolution. For this paper, the author analyzed several primary sources, including the three images—“Boston Massacre,” “Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man,” and a stamp....
Video games in modern society are standard not only among the younger generation but also among, the older ones. In this source, games are considered as restrictions that prevent high learning outcomes among students. The study has two main goals: to investigate whether gaming students achieve a different GPA average...
Introduction Italian Americans had been scarcely involved as starring characters in films in the recent past. When the Italian American was initiated, it resulted in a mega stereotype that represented a tiny fragment of the Italian American population. Despite this, America became captivated by the mafia culture, and their films...
Introduction Nasal assimilation is the conversion of a consonant into a nasal sound. Long-term phonological use of a language may affect how somebody pronounces words in another language; however, it does not hinder the recognition of the word pronounced. This issue is familiar to Koreans who speak English. The continued...
Introduction Global warming is the constant increase in earthly temperature for an extended period. Global warming has been witnessed since the pre-industrial error. For centuries scholars have been trying to determine the leading cause of global warming. Some academicians believe that global warming is a hoax used by organizations to...
Introduction Canada is geographically located to the south of the United States and it borders America’s Alaska province in the North-West. According to the Commonwealth (n.d.), Canada is the second largest nation in the world, closely located to the Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. It contains diverse geographical features, including...
Introduction A teleconnection is described as a variation of remote climates, and El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is an example of such a phenomenon. It means that changes in the atmosphere in one place can affect weather in a different place that is miles away. ENSO is a phenomenon that...
What is Religion? There are multiple definitions of religion, and each definition depends on the faith of the person defining it. Over centuries this question has been asked, and irrespective of the answer given, no definition was categorized as wrong or right. The general definition of religion is individuals sharing...
The New Negro is a work that was popular during the Harlem Renaissance. Behind it is a more outspoken defense of the dignity of black people and a refusal to obey laws on racial segregation. Alain Leroy Locke was the man who popularized the term through his anthology. Locke also...
Legalizing marijuana is a topic that has attracted many divergent views, making it to become controversial. In some jurisdictions in the United States and many other parts of the world, marijuana has been decriminalized, and people have been allowed to possess a specific maximum amount of the drug. The benefits...
Evidence based practice /care (EBP) suggests applying the accumulated/acquired practical knowledge for current and future clinical practice. Knowledge may come from within or external sources. Nurses are expected to update their knowledge by cultivating evidence based practice. This is not unique to nursing or for that matter health care profession...
Description and Key Features The Royal Exhibition property and Carlton Gardens is situated in Melbourne Australia and it covers an area of 26 hectares. At the centre is the Royal Exhibition building which is constructed using bricks, timber, steel and slate. Designed by Joseph Reeds of Reeds and Barnes Architects,...
Social media is an integral part in the lives of many people, especially adolescents. By changing the way social interactions between peers are carried out, they have the potential to cause significant negative effects on one’s development and mental well-being. This paper identifies a number of factors related to social...
Agenda Setting Theory Agenda Setting Theory is a communication theory that describes how the media influences the public’s perception and acceptability of specific topics. The public deems an issue important if the media covers it more frequently (Floyd et al., 2017). The truth is that the mass media is highly...
Introduction Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a customary practice wherein the outside female genitalia is part of the way or completely etched or extracted for a non-helpful explanation, ordinarily without the person’s consent. The training is found in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and other nations in which FGM is...
The world today believes that companies have a responsibility to the markets in which they operate. Organizations have the power to influence and affect stakeholders’ lives. For this reason, corporations strive to make a positive impact on stakeholders who contribute to their profitability. In the twenty-first century, charitable behavior and...
The First World War (WW 1) took place between 1914 and 1918. This war took place as a result of the struggle between the great powers of the world. On the other hand, the Second World War (WW 2) took place between 1939 and 1945. It resulted from the conflict...
According to the essential tenets of the Wesleyan Doctrine, the phenomenon of holiness is the direct product of faith. Therefore, the Wesleyan theory implies that the internal change will inevitably cause outward positive changes (Leclerc, 2010). Focusing on the notion of the continuous improvement and spiritual progress, Wesley emphasized that...
Introduction Tsunamis are mainly caused by earthquakes, volcanic activities, landslides primarily on the floor of the oceans. A tsunami occurs as a disturbance in the sea where large waves rise to very high heights and may hit the coastlines. This paper explores the causes, degree of destruction, size of landmass...
Introduction Project management is a broad subject and a concept used in almost all types of organizations, industries, and sectors. Managing a project means taking it through several steps from the start to its completion. The stages are called project life cycle, which entails a series of steps through which...
Introduction Leaders form a central part of organisational achievement, and their effectiveness is inevitable to ensure success toward the set goals and objectives. However, there is no rule to ascertain what is required for one leader to be more effective than another. The implication is that there is no universal...
Abstract Research Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore whether dynamic capabilities and digitalization support the improvement of hotel supply chains during crisis times based on the case of UAE, as well as to recommend potential service-level improvements to drive customer-centric thinking. Research Methodology – A quantitative...
Introduction Whenever one thinks of opening or expanding an existing hospitality business, one has to consider the amount of money required for such an undertaking. At times, the money required for such an undertaking may be too much for the operator to raise by himself (Abodabt 2008, para. 2-4). This...
Abortion can be defined as the process of terminating pregnancy by removing a fetus from a pregnant woman. According to Dombrowski and Deltete abortion can be defined as “the procedure for termination of a pregnancy, achieved by removing embryo and/or fetus along with the placenta from the uterus of the...
The globe is warming slowly and the weather is changing as time goes by. Environmentalists argue that these changes are expected since our actions are not environmentally friendly, thus there is no need to panic because this is a crisis of our own making. Another school of thought disagrees with...
Introduction There are a number of similarities relating to the experiences of the Jewish communities in Europe in the past, and those of the Muslim communities in the present. The similarities can be traced back to history and they relate to culture as well as religion. The medieval experience presented...
In a remote village in Kenya, members of two ethnic communities are on the verge of war. This war is not at all politically motivated but the reason is that one community, which is generally made up pastoralists, has invaded the farms of the other tribe and used their wheat...
From the perspective of society, a set of economic and institutional issues arise: the public sector should, through regulations and legislation, encourage the private sector to recycle paper rather than dispose of wastes by incineration or landfill. The proper involvement is dictated by the degree to which the market fails...
The article by Catherine Keyser and Su Lin is based on the different definitions of the term “peaceful rise” brought about by the different views by the different scholars. There is controversy over the possibility of a peaceful rise through international development and international relations due to delicate international relations....
While there are diverse views on whether Chinese leaders who have become more confident in recent years are using their newfound influence to build china’s interest or whether china has just laid down strategies to safeguard he economy, there is no doubt that the role that China plays in the...
Introduction With time as the markets are expanding and globalization is taking place all over the world, Companies are finding it more and more intricate to cope with the growing needs of a good organizational structure, plan, and strategy. Whether it may be a manufacturing firm, a service provider, or...
Information systems management is a relatively new area of management influenced by technological and information changes. Performance management strategies must be compatible with the organization’s technology since the type of performance needed is partially determined by the technology being utilized. In this vein high technology settings have certain characteristics that...
Frankenstein (1818) or the Modern Prometheus is a novel written by a British author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelly. She was born on August 30th, 1797 in London, England. Shelly wrote this novel when she was only 18years old. She died in 1851 at the age of fifty three. The first edition...
Ethics is very often associated with religious principles and there are many who hold that the individual egoism of a person and ethical codes do not go hand in hand. Ethics is concerned with doing right or wrong and, as such, ethical egoism offers the best opportunity for an individual...
Terrorism as an act did not begin with the September 11 attack on the United States. This attack was just a manifestation of the new face that terrorism has taken. During the 20th century, several terrorist attacks were directed against the US both inside and outside its borders. In 1993...
Evolution and natural selection were Charles Darwin’s theories that sought to explain the origin, migration and population of living things. All living things fight for their survival through the application of their internal instincts. They also have natural features that enable them to exist and survive in the environment. The...
Outline of the Topic The emergence and the rapid development of information-communication technologies have been strongly associated with the rising need for marketers to develop new promotional strategies to maintain high levels of competitiveness. The Internet is one of the most influential media that exists on a global scale and...
Language is one of the most effective means of communication that people use to pass along explicit information. In any conversation, nonverbal messages indicate how individuals feel about each other or how they want to be understood. Nonverbal communication is important because it is used to relay interpersonal messages. Behaviors...
Individuals’ beliefs, attitudes, behaviors, values, and norms are the building blocks of identity. Since every human exists in a society and inherently belongs to a particular social group, personal and collective identities merge into cultural one (Kim, 2007). Through communication with other people, individuals not only convey information but also...
It is known that intercultural communication, as a discipline that studies the relationship between different cultures and social groups, or how culture affects communication, describes a wide range of communication processes and problems that naturally arise within any organizations or a social context consisting of individuals from different religious, social,...
Geographic Information System (GIS) is a PC framework for catching, putting away, checking, coordinating, controlling, investigating, and showing information identified with positions on the Earth’s surface. Hence, it is a method of connecting databases with maps, displaying data, performing spatial examinations, or creating and applying spatial models. These systems are...
Topic 2 DQ 1 Diagnostic assessments allow teachers to thoroughly evaluate students’ preliminary knowledge and abilities, thus helping to make sure that the planned lessons and activities are suitable. Also, thanks to diagnostic assessments, it is possible to learn more about students’ specific needs and required accommodations. This type of...
There are many different approaches to teaching students English. While some strategies demonstrate some shortcomings, others offer only a conscious description of the methods implemented by the teacher. For example, the use of ELL standards for English language students varies from state to state. In particular, Arizona’s methods were used...
Topic 1 DQ 1 Modern researchers in education and language learning distinguish between the so-called social and academic languages that differ in terms of their goals and the amount of time that their development takes. For teachers, it is important to know how to help English language learners to develop...
Information technology (IT) refers to the technology used for dealing with various types of information, such as business data, images, or conversations. The wide use of computers and the Internet has made IT an essential element of the contemporary world and business world in particular. IT has changed the way...
Student A states that President Lincoln’s main message, delivered in his first inaugural address, was that the Union would not be divided. Student A supports this point by drawing quotes from the address that demonstrate that Lincoln did not want the northern and the southern states to separate and that...
Introduction The role of happiness in the life of a human being cannot be underestimated. Among other effects, happiness is usually regarded as a performance factor, and therefore it is important for every individual. Happiness in the family is especially needed for the growth and development of children. Several research...
Introduction Social relationships are very important to humans in all levels of interactions. Such relationships promote cooperative behavior and efforts, which are very essential in all sectors of the economy and social life. Good social relationships are also the backbone of harmonious families. Thus, they should be encouraged at all...
Introduction The Second World War generally refers to the military conflict which involved countries in the whole world and more so the supper powers. The war which lasted for six years as it started from the year 1939 to 1949 involved two groups of countries namely; the axis the allies....
Media interferes with the fight for gender and equality in the society by misrepresenting women, displaying women as submissive beings, and by portraying women as sexual objects. Around the globe, the media industry plays an influential responsibility on how people perceive gender equality. The media industry portrays how different genders...
Introduction This paper is a critical review of a final year project, “The internet, viral marketing and the development of the music industry.” This paper was submitted as a research into the effects of the internet on the current music industry. The uses of viral marketing and the internet have...
Introduction During the 1950s and 1960s, the United States experienced several movements, which included the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement advocated for equal rights and fair treatment of African Americans in the United States. Some of the rights that African Americans championed for were voting rights and elimination...
Step 1 The key problem with solar power that has discouraged its use is the fact that its technology is still very expensive and unreliable. Compared with the use of hydro, nuclear, geothermal, and coal, the use of solar power has not been widely embraced (Armentrout 24). The popularity of...
Introduction This essay is concerned with the role of Islam in the foreign policy of Saudi Arabia. The essay examines the important aspects concerning the Islamic beliefs that exist in Saudi Arabia and the historical examination of the Saudi Arabia conduct with respect to foreign relations. In the modern society,...
George Washington Life George Washington was one of the greatest leaders in America; he was the commander in the American army, before becoming the president of America. In addition before becoming the president, he used to like farming and doing business. For example, when his tobacco crops were not doing...
Introduction The essay analyzes the Interface of Technology within an Organization’s Workplace and the necessity to have a clear understanding of social and behavioral aspects of implementing new technologies. Information Technology uses systems that have the capabilities to input data, store data/information, protect the stored data/information, process data provided using...
Abstract Information systems are a widely used tool to ease company operations by relying on the efficiency information technology brings to system operations. This study identifies that British airways which are heavily reliant on its information technology system to avert air traffic accidents need to improve their data input systems...
How much does it cost to manufacture one kilogram of hydrogen gas using PV technology in the United Arab Emirates? Hydrogen gas has numerous industrial uses including the production of ammonia through the Haber process, fertilizers and hardening of oils (Gupta, 2008). Hydrogen gas is an environmental-friendly source of sustainable...
What is the cost (in the UAE) using PV technology to produce 1 Kg of hydrogen gas? Fossil fuels are the most common sources of hydrogen, in particular, hydrocarbons such as coal and methane. However, with the increasing requirements of sustainable sources of hydrogen, the electrolysis of water to produce...
Introduction The introduction of information and communication technologies nowadays offers a great range of advantages for society, especially for the financial sector. Unlimited access to information and communication technologies (ICT) supports freedom of speech as well as promotes online banking and the usage of various mobile data services that ease...
Introduction A seed may be defined as the flowering plant’s unit of reproduction, which can develop into a new plant. Therefore, seeds ensure the continuity of plant reproduction in plants that produce them. Most seeds exist in a dry form that makes them capable of staying dormant for prolonged periods....
Objective The purpose of the experiment was to separate the individual elements of specific product, Phensuprin using the acid/base extraction process. This analgesic product was contained aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), acetanilide, and sucrose. These compounds have different solubility. The extraction was used because one solute was more soluble in the solvent...
The authors of this primary source are members of the United States of America Congress. It is the product of their assembly held on July 4, 1776. The representatives are drawn from 13 states of hitherto colonial territories of Great Britain. The authors are political leaders of the colonies of...
Introduction The Internet has profoundly revolutionized socialization because it is a powerful social tool. It is a powerful and versatile social media as it links people in virtually every part of the world and allows various forms of communication such as blogs, chats, emails, calls, and tagging of videos. Realizing...
Introduction Scientific innovations and inventions have created a business environment that calls for effective information management systems; software accustomed to certain organizational needs is continually being developed (Hongbin, 2006). Contemporary business environments are characterized by information sharing, knowledge management, process automation, shortened product life-cycle, and international trade. These new elements...
Written by Jung Chang, “The wild swans: three daughters of China” is a historical book that describes the chauvinistic nature of the male gender in China during the 20th century. Ruled by the oppressive Mao regime, Chang enlightens the world on the hardships that women experienced in China by giving...
Introduction Katrina Srigley’s book “Breadwinning Daughters” is both a historical and interview-based account of the lives of women in Toronto during the Great Depression-era of the 1930s. Through various interviews, Srigley paints a picture of how these women lived, what they experienced during this particular time of hardship, what the...
Introduction to Women and Gender Studies Most communities discriminate persons on the grounds of gender and almost every recognized community has some aspects of male supremacy (Kimmel 4). These communities also have faith in biological determinism, which makes male persons to benefit from patriarchy. These are some of the issues...
Four Seasons SPA is currently integrated in the globally recognised chain of luxury hotels, offering high-quality services to their guests. However, the reality of modern business environment requires constant development on behalf of successful companies in the Wellness market. In addition, there new rules of the industry entailed by the...
Introduction Medical tourism is increasingly becoming a favored concept among people in developed nations resulting from the perceived nature of medical experience that they receive from other nations relative to their own (Cohen, 2010; Turner, 2007). A person may travel to other countries to seek medical care for a condition...
In the global economy, the hospitality industry is a 3.5 trillion dollar service sector but in the current scenario the biggest challenge facing the hospitality industry according to the International Society of Hospitality Consultants is the unrest among the labor force and there is no doubt of the fact that...
It is notable that blacks faced extreme discrimination in the historical America. During the period, the freed “blacks” of 1840s were encountering various challenges while trying to integrate in a society that racially segregated them. Previous political regimes had enacted legislation that led to institutionalisation of racism. American leaders’ assertion...
Introduction The increased use of the internet today to accomplish various tasks has led to an increase in internet based crime. Criminals have developed a variety of techniques to increase the threats one is exposed to on using the internet. Among the common intrusion detection schemes is a software application...
Client-server computing This is a computer networking model, which entails an application design, partitioning the tasks between servers (service providers) and clients (service requesters). Dewire (1993) gave a more succinct definition of client-server computing as the logical expansion of modular computerized programming. The client-servers relationship usually exists between one computer...
Though the contemporary form of the substance of the connections between material and mental aspects of human beings appeared in the 17th century, especially in the writings of Descartes, I do not think that any philosopher would contest Nagel’s decision that there is no usually established explanation to the metaphysical...
Greater jihad and Lesser jihad Jihad or the holy war is a concept, which is multi-dimensional and can vary in different situations. An Occidental understanding of jihad is that it means holy war. However, the Islamic meaning of jihad as demonstrated by John Kelsay (1993) is much different from the...
This essay focuses on how gangsta rap and rock music address violence, racism, and social issues in society. Gangsta rap is “a sub-genre of hip hop music with a lyrical focus on the lifestyles of inner-city gang members and rappers” (Blanchard, 1999). Critics have observed that early versions of gangsta...
Introduction The development of new technologies seems to have a significant impact on the social living of individuals across the world. There are different forms of technology that individuals, institutions, and other business organizations use. For instance, Learning institutions are increasingly using mobile technology and social media to support learning...
Over budget Poor planning on information system may result in over budgeting thus affecting the financial stability of a project or business. High prices and inaccurate cost estimates can cause the information system projects to take more time and money than initially expected. Poor quality An information system structure that...
Same-sex marriage or gay marriage has continually raised a raging debate between the proponents and opponents of this type of union. It is marriage between two people having same gender identity or biological sex. A large amount of controversy surrounds gay marriage with proponents arguing that love is the basis...
Introduction Previously a thriving industrial district and one of the leading centres of lace production, the Nottingham Lace Market went on a sharp decline in the second half of the twentieth century. The physical core of the neighbourhood consisting of distinctive industrial buildings faced abandonment of demolition as it had...
Abstract Hip-hop culture opened a new era in sound effects and musical genres. The history of hip-hop goes back to the 1970s when such pioneers as DJ Kool Herc and Afrika Bambaata created conceptually new musical beats and rhythms. Hip-hop trends and musical innovations became a cultural trend that had...
Introduction Abraham Lincoln is considered a great emancipator who abolished slavery and gave freedom for black population. On January 31, 1865, the proposal for the Thirteenth Amendment came to a final vote in the House. All together, thirteen Democrats this day voted in favor of the amendment, besides the four...
An Overview of Slavery The convention of slavery has its roots in the link between dominance and submission, under which an individual commands another person and holds full control over him he might take labor and other services from him/her. Slavery has been evident among a number of categories usually...
Tools and Techniques Used for a Project (for the Peters Company Project) In order to initiate the scope verification procedure, specific attention should be given to the inspection process, particularly to the product review. Because the primary purpose of the project management lay in defining the correct material to be...
Introduction In recent years, network technology becomes a populate approach that helps companies to solve problems of daily communication and increase productivity. Networks appear to be significant in knowledge capture, knowledge building, and knowledge dissemination. At a corporate worldwide network both captured underwriting transactions to update the corporate database and...
Factors that are associated with domestic violence Many factors can be associated with Domestic Violence. These factors are the reason why people get involved in domestic violence. One very common factor that is associated with domestic violence is the childhood of the person who inflicts the violence. This person is...
Summary The analysis focuses on the designs of I. M. Pei, including the Extension to the Christian Science Center (1971‐1973) and the West Wing Addition to the Museum of Fine Arts (completed 1981) both located in Boston, MA. Program The West Wing Addition program was considered an opportunity to add...
For this assignment, I have visited both required buildings Extension to the Christian Science Center and the West Wing Addition to the Museum of Fine Arts while both of them are located in Boston. I can freely claim that the modern vision of the art places plays a critical role...
Summary The two structures, an extension of the Christian Science Center and the West Wing addition to the Museum of Fine Arts designed by I.M. Pei & Associates display a fusion of traditional marble-brick design and modern steel-glass. The structures are towering, spacious, and unique in the interior and exterior...
Introduction This paper presents a detailed comparison and contrast of two architectural projects – the Christian Science Center extension (comprised of the Sunday School building, also known as Reflection Hall (235 Huntington Avenue), the Colonnade building (101 Belvidere Street), the 26-story Administration building (177 Huntington Avenue), now named after its...
Introduction Class as a determinant of health plays a critical role in indicating the level of inequality within the social settings. In class-divided societies, people are classified according to education level, occupation and even housing conditions (Marmot 2004). The indicators of socio-economic status and rates of mortality, morbidity, and disability...
Introduction To begin with, it should be stated that information security, as well as operation security, entails the principles of keeping information and information flow (which is even more important) safe. These strategies entail the principles of information confidentiality, integrity and availability of information also entailing access control and undermining...
Abstract Statistics show that most of the cities in America are experiencing an influx of the number of homeless people. This shows that a step has to be taken to control the situation. On the other part, some cities have experienced a reduction in the number of homeless people. This...
Introduction Project management is the process of planning, organizing, and controlling activities to achieve a goal while predicting and eliminating risks. According to Jugdev et al. (2013), various methodologies and tools are implemented to ensure the project’s success. Focusing on scheduling, setting objectives, and allocating resources allow project managers to...
Bergman, AS., Axberg, U. & Hanson, E. (2017). When a parent dies – a systematic review of the effects of support programs for parentally bereaved children and their caregivers. BMC Palliat Care 16, 39. Web. The purpose of this research was to systematically review studies on the effects of support...
Karl Marx vs. Max Weber The social order of the state is an essential determinant of life chances every individual can have. It can be defined as the particular organization, or structure of society that imposes specific values, rules, standards, norms, and practices on its members. It is a hierarchy...
Introduction Numerous natural disasters occur in the United States every year. It appears to be essential to identify what actors are responsible for the direction and control of disaster operations. Moreover, management processes, including communication methods, criteria for determining the lead position during an emergency, and other vital details should...
The place of the English language in the world has changed among other languages which are considered national and international. Al-Shehri (2020) states that the number of English language speakers has increased over the past decades. Over 350 million people speak English as their fast language, with an additional 250...
Introduction People seem to enjoy creating fascinating stories about almost anything they see and hear. Languages are no exception – there are many folklore tales about the origin of different words. Few of these versions reflect correct etymology of the words, though some of them are peculiar or funny. Exploring...
The amount of data generated by humanity has grown significantly over the past half-century. It is challenging for a modern person who exists in the conditions of a real possibility of instantaneous transfer of colossal amounts of information to distinguish what corresponds to reality from fake news. The information age...
Outline This study deals with the tourism strategy adopted by Jordan as a part of developing the tourism industry of the country. In this study the effectiveness of the strategy in terms of tourism theories are discussed and analysed. In order to identify the potential strength and weakness of the...
Abstract The main aim of this study was to explore on medical tourism of international elderly patients in Taiwan. The study focused on the tourism sector of Taiwan. The study explored various factors that motivated the international tourists to participate in medical tourism, in line with main objective. The study...
Introduction The Mesoamerican ballgame was a game played since the year 1400 B.C. by pre-Columbian people of Central America and Ancient Mexico. The game was mainly associated with rituals where those who won were rewarded with wealthy gifts while losers offered a sacrifice to the gods as a final price....
Introduction ─ Roles played by sports agencies in the international football industry The following paper discusses the roles played by different agencies in the international football industry. The 4 FIFA regions that have been discussed in this paper are England, Italy, Spain and Argentina. Among the agencies that are associated...
Edwidge Danticat is among the few writers who make extensive use of their early childhood experiences to write their different literature pieces. The author reckons the diverse incidences which transpired during her childhood and transition to adulthood. Danticat was born in the outskirts of Port au Prince city, Haiti, in...
Introduction Creators and producers of creative works over the last two centuries have been increasingly embracing the use of metamorphic bodies to bring out the central themes of the productions (Jeffery 12). Human-animal, animal-animal, and human-machine hybrids are gaining prominence in the creation of works of fiction. However, there is...
Introduction Tourism is an important sector of any economy due to the numerous socio-economic benefits that accrue from it. According to Statistics New Zealand cited in Macdonald (2008, p.2), New Zealand’s tourism sector is the leading single export earner. Apart from earning a country foreign exchange and creating employment opportunities...
Executive Summary A large number of studies examine a variety of organisational behaviour theories and cases studies arising in real life. Acknowledging these models and theories enables the managers to find out the most effective ways to solve conflicts and guide their organizations to achieve the predetermined goals. The regency...
Music speaks to people’s souls, and great masters of sound tell their stories and make people feel new facets of the world. Such composers as Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart set the standards of music in the eighteenth century that are still used and appreciated (Botstein 114). The legacy...
Definition of research ethics Ethics in Research defines moral and scientific principles and legal rules that researchers must follow when researching any field of study. Research ethics as a term may sometimes have different meanings; first is moral conduct in research; second is the analysis of ethical conduct in research....
Tweet text: Homelessness impairs the health of people in my community. Raising awareness, lobbying policies, and supporting local programs could help. Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people live that have a direct or indirect impact on their health and wellbeing. Homelessness is a significant problem in...
Sustainable tourism requires the comprehensive participation of all stakeholders in the tourism industry. The tourism industry is decidedly expansive in that it consists of many stakeholders such as government, non-governmental agencies, community, private sector and tourists among other partners. These stakeholders play an integral role in the growth and development...
Background English language has become an international language over the last few decades. The number of people who speak English has increased significantly due to the importance of this language as an international language. Some non-English countries have begun to design new curricula that encourage people to learn the English...
Review Prior research demonstrates that international students encounter many difficulties as a result of language and cultural barriers, educational and financial difficulties, interpersonal challenges, racial intolerance, loss of social support, estrangement and homesickness (Sherry, Thomas & Chui 2010, p. 34). Language proficiency is the single most important factor that determines...
Obesity can be defined as a health condition that arises as a result of high accumulation of body fat, which can cause health complications. Obesity is not similar to being overweight. “A person may be overweight from extra muscle, bone, or water, as well as from having too much fat”...
Introduction Nutrition brochure is simply a food guide that helps in preparing a balanced diet. Nutrition brochure allows pregnant women to make proper decisions on what they should eat, how to eat and what kind of foodstuff is to be avoided completely. It is important to mention that, the fetus...
Introduction Virtue ethics is a term that comprises theories that explore the primary role that character plays in animating moral philosophy. This is contrary to the execution of tasks or personal responsibilities in order to attain positive outcomes. The major tenet of these theories is acting as a virtuous individual...
Summary of the Project The advancement in technology and increased Internet accessibility around the world has led to an explosion of e-commerce. As of 2016, the industry value was at USD 1.9 trillion; however, it is expected to grow to USD 4.48 trillion in 2021 (Finkle, 2). The improvement in...
Introduction RFID is an abbreviation for radio frequency identification and consists of three essential elements; tag, tag reader and host system (Roberts, 2006), all of which will be discussed in more detail shortly. Melbourne university library services just recently made some breaking historical news when the first ever RFID technology...
Introduction Modern technology has brought about many choices regarding the processing of data to improve business processes. As technology continues to advance, businesses are left with no alternative but to embrace the use of information systems to remain relevant to the needs of the consumers (Nel, 2007). Besides applying information...
Abstract The internet has become a vital part of the society today. It is used for transmitting and accessing information, conducting business, doing jobs among many more. This report discusses the history of the internet from the 1950s to date. It also focuses on its impact on globalisation and how...
The development of human body is tightly interlinked with the essential organ system development from the infancy. To accomplish this, the required constituents are needed by the body on time. This is nothing but the supplementation of nutrients to the body, which in general, is taken up from outside food...
Introduction This report will assess the architectural genius employed on the Australian High Court. This magnificent building sits within the parliamentary Triangle in Canberra. This is the national capital of Australia (Department of Sustainability, Environment, water, population and communities, 2008). The main objective of this paper is to look critically...
Significant Facts Raised Tobacco use and its harmful effects has been a subject of continuous debate for over half a decade now. The case presents facts about harmful effects of tobacco use and its current and future trends in advertising and promotion campaigns. The case has highlighted facts about the...
Information technology has today altered the way people interact in the society (Banisar, 2011). As connectivity and information becomes readily available to different geographical and demographic sectors, digital privacy has become more valuable (Waldo, Lin& Mille, 2010). On the other hand, privacy has been one of the most enduring social,...
The desire to control global warming and its effects has led many scientists and environmentalists to push for adoption of alternative energy sources. The development of nuclear power plants seems to be the sole solution accessible, for a majority of energy stakeholders. The debate is centered on advantages of nuclear...
Introduction In the global world today, the internet is an important means of communication and a source of information to people in every part of the world. The post global financial crisis of 2009 saw the bust in the growth of the use of social media by organizations as they...
With regard to social networking sites (SNSs), there is already an emerging body of literature that seeks to understand the positive and negative effects of these sites to the individual. For example, some scholars have argued that social networking sites present individuals with an opportunity to articulate a better version...
The sun is the main source of energy for all animate things on earth. The energy from the sun is received in form of light and heat energy. The heat energy cannot be directly used by plants or animals but warms up the non living environment. The light energy, on...
According to Zikmund and Babin (2010), specific conditions define a parametric test because the parameters used in the test have a unique mathematical distribution. Hebel (2002) describes the conditions necessary for a non-parametric test to include using data characterized by independent observations with variables measured on an interval scale. According...
Introduction and History of Nuclear Power Nuclear energy is a form of energy that atoms release by fission and fusion mechanisms that occur in an atomic reaction. Nuclear energy is economical because an atomic amount of uranium can generate as much amount of energy that the tons of coals can...
Saudi Arabia: Introduction The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab country in Western Asia. This state can be regarded as a monarchy; yet, this form of government allows for local municipal election (Alshamsi, 2010, p. 219). Arabic is the official language of this country; however, one should bear...
Currently, nuclear power is the leading source of emission-free energy in the world (Kleiner 131). Nuclear energy has been in existence for over two decades. The first recorded instance of nuclear energy was in 1985 after the accidental discovery of X-rays. After this initial discovery of x-rays, scientists across Europe...
Introduction Gaseous exchange, excretion and intake of water and minerals are essential processes in all living things. The above process takes place at the molecular level and molecules have to move across the membrane (Alters, 1999). The cell membrane is semi permeable or selectively permeable. The function of the cell...
The process of transmitting information in form of ideas and feelings to an individual or group of people is what constitutes communication. The information received should be similar to the information transmitted for a communication process to be effective (Fielding, 2006). There is a difference between communicating clearly and talking....
Security is an issue of great significance especially when it comes to human life. In fact, all individuals from all walks of life have security needs (though they may vary from one individual to the other). So, what happens in the event that one’s life is threatened and an individual...
Introduction Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that occurs due to mutation of the gene called cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). A mutation in the CFTR affects the transport of sodium and chloride ions across membranes, thus causing production of viscous secretions and thick mucus in organs such as...
Introduction Kleiner, with evidence from research, stated that “nuclear energy is the world’s largest source of emission-free energy” (131-132). It can be tracked from 1985 when Wilhelm Rontgen accidently learnt about the existence of X-rays. After Rontgen discovered about the X-rays, scientists from Europe started experimenting in this arena. Becquerel,...
Introduction Poverty is a global problem that is entrenched in many developing countries since many of the citizens in such countries live below the poverty line. According to Katel, Kregel and Reinert (2009, p. 102), the vicious circle of poverty is “a circular constellation of forces that tend to act...
Abstract Intercropping oat and lentil has potential in the sense that it is projected to enhance grain yield at a low input cost. The objective of this study was to analyze whether this association results in a positive competition or, not courtesy of the substrates’ biomass knowledge in the trays....
When conducting research, it is very important for the researcher to have a research design or structure before starting the process of data collection and analysis. A research design is important in a research study because it helps the researcher answer the research questions and to meet the objectives set...
Despite the fact that learning languages has become rather popular, there are still those who believe in several myths and misconceptions and consider this process unnecessary, difficult, and problematic. However, there are many more advantages than it may seem at first. Moreover, proficiency in other languages is a crucial skill...
Introduction With extensive use as the formal language in many countries all over the world, the English language remains one of the most influential languages in the world. The English language has evolved to have many varieties, the most influential being American English due to dominance by the USA of...
As some languages face extinction, English is taking a majestic walk through the globe. It is spreading at a higher rate in England’s post imperial period than it did when England was a mighty empire with numerous colonies under its arm. Regions of the world that never appreciated the language...
William Shakespeare is regarded as the greatest English playwright of all time. His works include 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and two narrative poems. His plays are performed nowadays more than works of any other playwright. Being one of the most famous Englishmen of all time, among other things he is...
Leaman, A., F. Stevenson, & Bordass, B. (2010). “Building Evaluation: Practice and Principles.” Building Research and Information 38 (5): 564-577. Web. According to Leaman, Stevenson, & Bordass (2010), the core pillars of a sustainable building rating system should clearly define standards for energy use, greenhouse emission thresholds, waste disposal standards...
The article on global warming from Science Daily gives highlights the fact that global warming is the general increase in Earth’s temperature. The temperature on Earth’s surface is noted to have risen by 0.74 degrees centigrade in the last 100 years (Galileo 1). The main cause of such temperature rise...
Introduction As the celebrated literary icon, Robin Sharma, once said ‘it is not that things are hard that we do not dare; it is that we do not dare that things are seemingly hard’ (Mays & Winfree, 2009). Given the above, is it possible for an inmate to have any...
Introduction This section of the report discusses research methodology used in obtaining results of this study. The section begins by highlighting research objectives that the paper intends to test empirically. The section also outlines research design and data collection methodology of gathering empirical evidence and data analysis techniques employed in...
Yellowstone National Park is the oldest nature reserve in the world. It was established by the U.S. government in 1872 and has been protected ever since. A beautiful place with lush vegetation and varied wildlife, Yellowstone has been cherished by many generations of Americans. History of the Park Yellowstone National...
Introduction The issue of natural resources and their sustainability has been subject to a huge number of debates as individuals, institutions, companies, and governments seek to find ways of benefiting economically from their existence while at the same time ensuring that these resources are not exploited in such a way...
For most Americans, the September 11, attacks of 2000, changed their insight on terrorism activities. The terrible images of the World Trade Centre being destroyed in their eyes and the horror of people who lost their relatives under the wreckages took the country by surprise. Terrorism had never touched the...
Islamic architecture derives its style from the foundation of Islam and shows a broad range of both religious and secular styles. These styles are evident in the way the different structures and buildings have been made to represent the Islamic culture. The types of Islamic architectural structures include tombs, forts,...
Introduction Project background The Australian government is cognisant of the role of infrastructure in supporting product and service delivery and improving the country’s productivity. After the industrialization epoch, infrastructure development became part of any meaningful economic growth due to the necessity to transport goods and workforce. Consequently, the Australian government...
Introduction This essay offers a critical analysis of Sunshine Wok Chinese Take Away premise and an assessment of the influence that it could pose on food safety. In addition, it also assesses the intervention strategies that could help in resolving the identified food hygiene concerns. The intervention rating is determined...
Introduction The Victorian government announced that it intended to construct a desalination plant with a capacity of 150-gigalitres of water. The announcement paved the way to the Victorian desalination project on 19 July 2007 (Norimitsu 2010, p.12). Appendix a shows an aerial view of the Victorian desalination project. The major...
Intelius.com is a site that American citizens have used in finding details of other people. The site displays an individual’s data such as addresses, location, email addresses, phone numbers, and full names. In addition, Intelius.com has been targeting people who are interested in dating and reconnecting with family members, military...
Qualitative and quantitative are two major methods of data collection that are applicable in scientific research. While the qualitative method of data collection focuses on intangible parameters such as relationships, behaviors, ethnicity, religion, and social norms, the quantitative method of data collection examines tangible parameters of a given subject of...
Abstract The internet has been evolving at a very fast rate. This has necessitated the need for its applications to change with the demands of the changing times. The internet protocol version four has been in use for the last twenty-five years. It has however not been effective in the...
Introduction Lloyd’s building in London hosts one of the most established insurance firms across the globe. The building has both historical and economic significance in London. Richard Rogers took over the project and ensured its successful completion. It is also vital to note that the building was designed fifty years...
Introduction Today, the Olympic Games play a significant role in the world of athletic competitions. With the current rapid development in science and technology, it calls for the world’s athletic body to put more effort towards the establishment of state-of-the-art stadia. One of the challenges facing the athletics body is...
An Inconvenient Truth is a fascinating documentary that highlights a concerted campaign against global warming. The former U.S vice president Al Gore sets out to give a traveling lecture show about global warming. Through the film, Al Gore expresses his long-term concern about global warming and urges the rest of...
Climate scientists the world over read from the same script with regards to the dangers posed by greenhouse gas emissions. As such, they have categorically stated that the main contributors of these emissions are diatomic gases formed from different atoms e.g. carbon monoxide (CO). Nevertheless, these gases are not limited...
Power generation from wind energy has been in existence for many centuries and its technology has grown rapidly over the years. Wind energy is freely available and its supply will not diminish in the future because it is a renewable source, hence ensures sustainability. Moreover, wind energy is friendly to...
Introduction Killer whales have been held captive at Sea World for entertainment purposes for many years. The park uses Shamu, the original name of the Orca that had been held captive at the park and that died in 1971, as a trademark for the killer whales held there (Robertson par1)....
Stem Cell Research (“SCR”) is no longer confined to the scientific realm. It has to be analysed using an ethical framework. The study of the social and moral implications of SCR falls under bioethics (Brady, 1996). According to Dahnke and Dreher “bioethics is the sub discipline of applied ethics that...
Abstract Culture remains a major aspect of humanity, especially in defining people’s day-to-day activities and way of life. This is mainly due to the fact that culture denotes one’s beliefs, values, and norms in the society, thus having a significant impact on life, holistically. When we question the behavior of...
The Research Question What is the relationship between acculturation and eating disorders in Western countries? Study Purpose and Objectives The goal of this review is to examine the existing opinions on the links which can possibly exist between acculturation and eating disorders. Taking a closer look at the literature which...
Genetic modification is breaking and combining DNA elements to generate new DNA molecules that produce a new range of genetic information on foods and plants. Genetic modification or recombination of foods and crops can take place between related or unrelated DNA molecules. Genetic recombination of food engages the inclusion of...
Introduction The world is increasingly becoming cautious of the effects that human activities have on the natural environment; the effects of global warming are becoming real in a different part of the world (Cunningham & Cunningham, 2009). Until the 21st century, the automobile industry depended solely on fossils fuels for...
Introduction The article ‘Sustainable diffusion of Renewable energy technologies as an example of an Innovation-focused Policy’ by Tsoutsos and Stamboulis in 2005, discusses the new and emerging renewable energy technologies that are different from other policies on renewable sources of energy. The current renewable energy approach only focuses on the...
Executive Summary The Victorian water desalination project is a significant water supply project for Melbourne. The project is part of the state’s effort to complement Melbourne’s water supply. This paper shows that its success lies in the continued partnership and collaboration between the project’s public and private partners. Indeed, the...
The state of Victoria located in Australia for almost over ten years had experienced a contagious condition of drought. This had a lot of impact on the water reserves. In June 2007, the Australian government, having known her strategy, decided to concentrate on a large scale production of water reservoirs....
Overview Energy resources are mainly utilized for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes. The speaker argued that implementing energy efficiency can serve 85% of load growth over the next twenty years. Similarly, energy efficiency was defined as a decrease in energy intensity, as a result of behavior change. Generally, energy efficiency...
Abstract Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has undergone many advancement phases since its instigation in the 1970s in anticipation of establishing itself like a backbone of the majority of leading companies and organisations in the world. Regardless of the immeasurable benefits, the majority of ERP executions necessitate intense customisation to attain...
Introduction The Victorian desalination project shown above came into being on 19 July 2007 when the Victorian government announced the intention for constructing a desalination plant with a 150-Gigalitre capacity. The main objective of executing this project was to augment water supplies within Melbourne and Geelong coupled with the surrounding...
Introduction Since the advent of technology, so many things have changed and very many aspects of life have been made easier. However, technology just like all other aspects in life is a two edged sword. It is like the two sides of a coin. With all the advantages it has,...
Introduction Electricity may be defined as the movement of an electric power charge through a given medium. One of the effects associated with electricity is lightning. Electricity occurs due to several factors. One of the factors is an electromagnetic charge. If a component is electromagnetically charged, then electromagnetic fields are...
Energy in layman’s language is the ability to do physical work; solar energy is, therefore, the ability to do physical work with the sun being the source. According to science, energy is neither created nor destroyed but it is transformable from one form to another; for instance potential energy, i.e....
Abstract The paper discusses the effects of teasing and name calling on children. It begins by noting that this issue has recently gained significant attention due to the negative outcomes associated with childhood teasing and name-calling for most children. It proceeds to document how this behaviour is prevalent and has...
Television shows play a significant role in influencing peoples’ perceptions regarding the criminal-justice system. An evaluation of criminal-justice-themed shows such as CSI, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, and Prison Break demonstrate the justice system’s image that television shows have created. Although much of the content presented through these shows are fictional,...
Abstract Human civilization has been largely influenced by the invention of engines. From the time when external combustion engines were invented to the introduction of internal combustion engines, people were highly dependent on engines to run machines that were vital in making their work easier. The spark-ignition engines which use...
Issei Masaie, et al. “Design and development of a card-sized virtual keyboard using permanent magnets and hall sensors.” Electronics & Communications in Japan 92.3 (2009): 32-37. This paper proposes a method to distinguish the key-type of human fingers attached to small permanent magnets. It explains how the various Hall sensors...
Executive summary The offshore gas and oil industry is highly hazardous. Therefore, the expectations of workers and society are that safety measures should be extremely maintained by the industry players. In fact, offshore oil and gas operators are expected to maintain high safety standards and reduce dangers associated with major...
Executive Summary Engineering for community development is a project work that is designed for Shaima village. It is a project that is to be carried out by the Stepping Forward Engineering Group. It clearly shows how the group intends to provide the village with power, water and road transport. The...
Abstract In pursuit of a terrorism-free globe, the American government has endeavored to enact and pass several legislations, which have been viewed on one side as a plan to frustrate the efforts of achieving full civil liberty. The following work serves to present how civil liberty has been traded at...
Introduction Internationally as well as in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, food poisoning has become one of the major health problems. Food poisoning comes about because of consumption of food that is contaminated with a variety of causes. This group of illnesses is mainly caused by infective organisms particularly the...
An analysis of the Project’s Structure and Management The West Gate Bridge in Melbourne was a project that failed miserably due to several factors including poor project management. Proper project management should involve the use of the required tools and techniques to complete the particular task successfully within the allocated...
An Analysis of the Project’s Structure The construction industry is a highly differentiated one and not simply about mortar, steel, bricks, mud and sticks (Stubbs & Dering 2002).The management of a project such as the West Gate Bridge is very complex, as the outcomes of construction projects are influenced by...
The West Gate Bridge disaster was the result of several failures in project planning, structure, and management. The main aspects of these failures were planning problems, communication problems, and a poor authority structure. Planning problems created the tense atmosphere that precipitated the events of 15 October 1970(Royal Commission 1971). The...
An Analysis of the West Gate Bridge Project’s Structure and Management The West Gate Bridge project was initially conceived by the Lower Yarra Crossing Company Ltd (LYCC), which was negotiating with the government on the project. The state disbanded LYCC and instead established a management body called Lower Yarra Crossing...
Introduction It is irrefutable that English has become a global language. People from both developing and developed countries communicate in English, and many of them have chosen it as their first international language. Clearly, this is an inexorable itinerary of globalisation. In fact, many linguistic experts retort that English is...
Overview The principles of critical discourse analysis (CDA) attempts to find answers to questions such as ‘what is CDA?’, ‘what are the different components of CDA?’ generally, the answers here culminate into a relation between various aspects including power, social inequalities, and discourse analysis with the social framework of relationships....
The use of the English language as a universal mode of communication has continued to increase at a rapid rate across the globe, specifically in developing countries (0000000). English has become an international “lingua franca” for speakers of different first languages to communicate in the areas of commerce, culture, research,...
Introduction Second language acquisition varies from one language to another. It is the learner who determines the speed in which they acquire a second language either through learning or a social interaction. Therefore, second language learners may have different pronunciation of some vowels and consonants due to first language interference...
Language and culture are inextricably linked (Eagleton 25). The idea that “languages are embedded in culture and are born in culture” (Berman 5) speaks to the vitality of culture. If language reflects culture, then being competent in a second language would also require one to be competent and comfortable in...
Introduction English language is being widely used world over as the most spoken international language. Many countries have as well adopted fully or partially the use of English as the official language or as a means of instruction in the schools. English therefore without doubt plays a very crucial role...
Introduction I work as a teacher assistant at the Asian Counselling Referred Service. Specifically, I assist the teacher in helping immigrants from Vietnam, Malaysia, Korea, and China to pronounce English words and master simple vocabularies. The acquisition of a second language is a study area that is of huge interest...
Introduction The recommended dietary intakes were developed in 1991 for use in Australia. These are values used to define the levels of various nutrients that should be adhered to in order to meet the nutritional needs of healthy people. Nutritious foods and an active lifestyle are very important factors that...
Patterns of earthquake distribution across the United States The United States Geological Survey (USGS) interactive map shows that the entire Pacific coastline of the United States is highly prone to earthquakes (Hyndman & Hyndman, 2009). This runs from Washington, Oregon up to California and extends to the Eastern border of...
Introduction Many scholars have defined the term ‘architecture’ variously. Their definition is dependent on their academic and professional orientations. However, many are of the view that architecture can be defined as the art of designing and creating structures. There are also those who are of the view that architecture can...
System application and products (SAP) is application software used by most businesspersons to carry out certain functions, such as data processing used in their businesses resulting to increased efficiency, effectiveness and also enhanced innovation. SAP AG was founded in 1972 in Germany and was modified in America where it changed...
Nuclear energy is produced through fission using uranium as fuel. This energy is created through a process of controlled nuclear reactions. In this process, a lot of heat is produced. This heat is the main source of energy in a nuclear reactor. It is mostly used to boil water and...
Introduction Genetic technology is one of the fastest growing sectors in health care provision today. The emergence of genetic based diseases has prompted medical practitioners all over the world to put more focus on the diagnosis, screening and treatment of these conditions (Lapham & Kozma, 1996). This has been achieved...
Hosting major football tournaments like the world cup and the European Championships always has a positive economic impact on host nation. Introduction The sporting industry has had an impact on economic decisions since the global media explosion in the early 1980s (Heerden, 2008). Revenues that are raised from big events...
Introduction American football and soccer are two well-known disciplines of entertainment. Both these sports are very famous and mean a lot to their fans, and the players are famous and well paid. The history of American football can be traced to have started in the mid-19th century; it resulted due...
Introduction The use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) has been a major concern over the recent past (Saka 341). The use of these substances is not a new thing in the world of sports. Dating back to three centuries ago in antiquated Greece, athletes would appear for an event after...
Introduction Steroids are the “synthetically produced variants of the naturally occurring male hormone testosterone” (National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2000) There are more than 100 types of steroids developed, introduced, and sold to the public in the United States so far, and legally these steroids should be sold on prescriptions....
Introduction The City of London is also being referred to as a metropolitan city or a square mile city, and is known to be the smallest ceremonial county in term of population density and the area covered and it geographical size is one square mile ((1.12 sq mi). It is...
Overview Sports play a very important role in society as a whole. It is against this background that trends in sports are of great significance to the state of the society. Apart from recreation sports play other important roles. For instance sports are a business industry on its own generating...
Introduction Anabolic steroid is a performance enhancing drug which is increasingly being used by athletes. Steroids have the inherent qualities to improve strength and boost physical endurance, thereby giving the athletes an edge over their competitors in today’s extremely competitive and lucrative profession of sports. Besides harming the athletes in...
Introduction “Children will be children!” – this statement is eternal and says that the nature of children cannot be ignored, but approved as constant. Too many examples illustrate their intolerableness, restlessness etc. We can lose our temper being with such troublemakers. Our tolerance is over when they want something every...
The Key Argument of the Article The main argument of the article by Spaaij et al. is the need for the development of an insight into the reasons behind the realization of change being sluggish even if demographic diversity is allegedly strongly treasured (1). Participation in sports has been greatly...
Introduction The Australia New Zealand food system is a mutual agreement between New Zealand and Australia to establish and put into practice identical standards of food. The onset of the code food standards in 2002 all over New Zealand and Australia offers the industry increased opportunities in manufacturing new goods...
Introduction High fructose corn syrup is currently still a common sweetener in many countries of the world. As an alternative to table sugar (sucrose), high fructose corn syrup is used in many beverages and foods to improve the sweetness and flavors of such food products as well as enhance browning...
1800 Gangs are thought to have first emerged in America in the late 1700s and the early 1800s. These gangs did not commit any serious offenses and generally consisted of few members. The gangs found amusement in “breaking windows and demolishing taverns. They also fought among themselves dressed in colored...
In human society, religion is one of the most powerful and influential forces. It has been found to have influence on several spheres of society like family, political and economic sphere (Hammon, 2006). Why do sociologists get interested in spending their energy in studying religion? One reason for this is...
Introduction The foremost historical developments of the U.S courts started throughout the colonial days. Thereafter, the American courts have industrialized and advanced to handle and fulfill the social requirements of the Americans. Currently, America has two judicial systems applicable in its courts. First, they have the state and local courts...
Information security is a critical detail of any government seeking to insure its economic growth and national security. With the revolution of technology, globalization, and the advent of the internet, a new crime has emerged waging war on a virtual front in the form of cyber attacks. Consequently, the government...
Introduction Counterterrorism can be defined as the approach, practice, method, and policy that governments, armed forces, police force and organizations undertake to attack terrorists’ activities and threats. Terrorists’ attacks have been taking place in different parts of the world. Different countries have their different strategies and techniques when it comes...
Introduction Though it is widely known that water is an essential resource for life on the planet this report begins by providing some information on the importance of the vital resource. It has been observed that water is the major environmental issue of the 21st century and without the crucial...
Introduction The introduction brings up the issue of substance abuse among adolescents. It highlights the prevalence of the problem in the society and the need for parents to take up an active role in fighting the vice since substance abuse leads to serious consequences. Literature Review This is the section...
Introduction In human relationships, conflict is almost inevitable. This is because individuals do have a wide range of potential differences and if there is no conflict, they would not interact meaningfully. Conflict can be defined as a situation where there is goal or value incompatibility between two parties or more...
Introduction The way nurses carry out their day-to-day responsibility is very important in determining client satisfaction and subsequently reputation for any healthcare organization. There are various theories proposed to explain human satisfaction. Maslow hierarchy of needs theory describes how human beings achieve satisfaction. This paper examines how the film Ordinary...
Introduction In the whole world, culture has maintained that men dominate the engineering field. This has been a world problem and many researchers have engaged themselves in trying to analyze this condition and to find out the possible solutions to it. To make the number of female engineers bigger, engineering...
Introduction In the contemporary times, there have been increased advancements in the field of medicine and biomedical research, which has led to a plethora of information being posted on the Internet. Among the many Internet sources of medical and biomedical research information, the National Centre for Biotechnology Information, (NCBI) website...
Relationship of language and society According to Naom Chomsky, sociolinguistic is the study of a diversity of concepts including language that enhance communication. According to him, sociolinguistic is not the study of grammar as many linguists may put it. He further declares that emphasizing grammar as an element of linguistic...
Language is a powerful communication tool that brings together people of great diversity and different geographical backgrounds. Tan indicates in her article that she imagines how the language evokes emotion, vivifies visual images, and portrays simple truths in a manner that is completely incomprehensible by her. Just like everyone else,...
The 2008 Olympics is scheduled to open this summer in Beijing, China. The Olympic Games are a global celebration which brings together athletes from allover the world. Recently there have been growing sentiments by human rights watchdogs calling for world wide boycott of this year Olympics as sign of protest...
Al-Qaida Organization Osama Bin Laden is known to have been the mastermind behind Al Qaeda in Afghanistan in 1980s. Born in the year 1957, Osama Bin Laden was the seventh son in a family of twenty brothers born to A Saudi construction entrepreneur from Yemen (Hayes, Brunner and Rowen 1)....
Terrorism According to the United States Code, terrorism refers to any form of unexpected violence perpetrated by a group of individuals to civilians or untrained citizens of a country for political reasons. The main features of terrorism are political intensions, non-militant targets and clandestine perpetrators. This exempts such forms of...
Introduction Britain experienced a number of events that dramatically affected its civilization and international relations. The Industrial Revolution, as one of them, brought fundamental developments in the metal, textile, transport, and agricultural industry, as well as the improvement of economic policies in England’s society. The 1926 general strike, on the...
