The play Antigone is a great example of Greek tragedy which can be directly related to todayâs life and provides valuable lessons. Although the play is named after Antigone, I believe that Kreon is the character who delivers the largest emotional response to the audience. This is due to both Kreonâs and Antigoneâs stubbornness. Also, Kreon is a more dynamic character and gets more character development throughout the play whereas Antigone stays somewhat static. Kreon provided a more emotional response...
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What are the main factors and determinants that can explain the change and the variation in Egyptian women's political role? · Literature review: The literature review is divided into three main parts; the first part is about the literature written about women in ancient Egypt, the second part is about the literature of women in modern Egypt and finally, the last part is about the literature on women's political empowerment and how the scholars defined this concept. The first part...
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Global warming has become a serious problem recently because the temperature of the world increased by 2 degrees since the industrial revolution and the weather is predicted to increase by 2-6 degrees by 2100 (Saul, 2012). Saul (2012) points out, that global warming resources are greenhouse gas emissions that cause the melting of glaciers and sea-level rises over 100 years. Solar energy is a clean energy that generates power with the lowest emissions. If it was applied to different aspects,...
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Donald Trump was never a credible leader. He formally became the President of the United States of America on January 20, 2017. He was an agent and used to come to unscripted TV dramas. While Trump lost the mainstream vote by an edge of 3 million, he won the appointive vote in a presidential challenge which, as indicated by the American Intelligence Agencies was a consequence of the Russian Interference Campaign. Trump has owned tricky expressions in his political race...
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The main definition of sustainability is âconsumption based on environmental factors taken into considerationâ which simplified means that what we buy or eat has to be done so with thought to nature, in order to not harm it. There are several different methods of being sustainable, however, the one that sticks out the most to me is food waste, which unfortunately has become prevalent mostly in the Western world. But what is Food Waste? Per definition, food waste is the...
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The Ethical Dilemma of Pet Cloning There are few things harder than saying goodbye to a beloved pet. It can be utterly heartbreaking, but what if you didnât have to say goodbye? What if you had the technology to bring your furry friend back, would you? Should you? The ability to clone animals, specifically mammals, has been considered feasible for quite some time now, but was proven possible as recently as 1996 when scientists successfully cloned a sheep, known as...
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No matter who we are â our skin color, race, or religion â we are all beautiful. However, society fails to accept that and only portrays white beauty. There is an image of how to be beautiful to fit into society's norms and their category of beauty. Society teaches that beauty is racist, valuing white beauty; white beauty will always be at the top of the social hierarchy. It sets standards for women to look a certain way; if you...
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Introduction The Blue Mountains is a mountainous region and ecosystem located within a mountain range in New South Wales. It is within the boundaries of both the Nepean and Hawkesbury Rivers, the Wolgan and Colo Rivers, and the Coxs River to Lake Burragorang. It covers a significant area of 1436 square kilometers. The Blue Mountains is classified as a tourist attraction. It is a place to visit for tourists, locals, and residents of Australia. Abiotic Factors An abiotic factor is...
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âThe Namesakeâ is a novel by American author Jhumpa Lahiri. The novel travels through numerous locations in the world, examining the nuances involved with being caught between two conflicting cultures with highly distinct religious, social, and ideological differences. It explores and communicates ideas and attitudes through the many themes in a complex story in which conflicts between characters and their own are often illustrated. The ideas cited throughout the books are explored by themes such as Name and Identity and...
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To document and comprehend the purpose, discoveries, and life of the Curiosity rover, and how it contributed to analysing the habitability for life on Mars. Introduction In 1993, NASA founded the Mars Exploration Program to explore Mars, and find out if Mars could ever support life. On June 10th and July 7th of 2003, two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, were launched into space, to explore planet Mars. They arrived on Mars on January 2004, and made many discoveries during...
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Bob Richards wisely stated, âIt may sound strange, but many champions are made by setbacks.â This means that although you may fail at something, how you come back up determines your strength. This quote relates to people with autism because many people with autism struggle with everyday occurrences and tasks. Autism is a brain-related development that can be applied to a spectrum ranging from high to low functioning. Autism affects the way people with autism interact with others and can...
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Self-concept is who we think we are, the picture we have of ourselves plus the picture we think others have of us. Self-concept plays an important part in our overall wellness. It affects the ways we look at our body, how we express ourselves and interact with our friends and it even influences how we make decisions. Self-esteem A major reason why self-concept might be unrealistic is that you may be believing what others tell you. Criticism doesn't just hurt...
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During Hitler's maintenance and consolidation of power, women played a critical role which shaped his success in taking and maintaining control over Germany. Before the control of Nazis in Germany, the status of women was depicted by the Weimar Constitution. The Weimar Constitution declared âMarriage is based on the equality of the sexesâ. This meant that women did have the right to vote, there would be no discrimination towards women working in certain areas and they would have maternity rights....
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 âNot all plants, let alone humans, survive transplantation, and, as Lahiriâs stories show, for some the process of transplantation is impossible or irremediably damagingâ(Ambreen Hai). Identity is always difficult for everyone, but being culturally displaced, as immigrants are just adds to the pressure of fitting in. Or even more so for those who grow up in two worlds at the same time. The book The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri, explores the ideas of identity, the clash of cultures, isolation, the...
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Fitzgeraldâs ability to effectively implement contrasting settings in a novel is fundamental in symbolizing the organization of social strata, establishing major conflicts, and creating a social environment reflecting that of America in the 1920s. The construction of both location and time settings play a pivotal role in endorsing belief and value systems in The Great Gatsby. The 1920s setting contextualizes the tension between the social classes, attributing this to the laws introduced and recent economic prosperity. The juxtaposition of Manhattan...
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The Odyssey, an epic poem by Homer that details Odysseusâ quest for homecoming after the Trojan War, is a work that has remained relevant for thousands of years because of its ability to examine and discuss many different important aspects of being human. The hero of the narrative experiences heartbreak, fear, and eventually victory as he completes this decade-long journey. While Homer employs numerous literary forms to tell this famous story, he uses few epic similes. Therefore, the appearance of...
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The Lord of the Flies is one of the considered essential books of contemporary literature, written by William Golding. Its title refers to a demon that in some gospels is also called Lord of the Flies for his evil. Early August 1945: the Hiroshima bomb had just exploded, the war was in full swing and a group of English children returned home to return to their lives when a terrible accident caused their plane to crash in half of a...
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In India, more than three-quarters of the population consider themselves 'Hindu,' which essentially means 'Indian.' It helps distinguish them from other native religions like Islam, Jainism, and Buddhism. Hinduism is broadly described as a way of life. It seeks to explain how human life fits into the universal context. Also, it focuses more on practices that aim to address three levels of relationship: person to divine, person to person, and person to oneself. The common beliefs of Hinduism are as...
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A world rife with corruption and power struggles is the scene that we see in New Orleans in the wreckage of Hurricane Katrina. Stuck in the middle of this chaos are three men from vastly different backgrounds with vastly different goals: a black preacher, Minister Clarence Washington, who wants to revitalize his neighborhood in a project that promises to bring people and jobs to the area; Clint Johnson, a father with a bipolar wife and an autistic daughter to care...
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In Plathâs âArielâ Collection she expresses anger at a patriarchal society and the sufferings patriarchy brings, confining women to their sphere and archetypes. Women are described as âvoiceless, confined, dehumanized and dismembered because of patriarchyâ, the adoption of the Jewish metaphor to dramatize the collective female helpless response in what is the face of male assertive power. In âDaddyâ, Plath uses the framework of her ambivalent relationship with her father- who symbolizes patriarchy-to present a vivid image of female exploitation...
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Postpartum depression (PPD) affects a substantial ratio of first-time adolescent mothers. After childbirth, Adolescent mothers face unique, demanding situations that could make them more vulnerable. The affected mother is deprived of her ability to take care of her child (John A.yozwaik, 2010), and it additionally has been related to detrimental consequences on the cognitive and social development of the child (louder s.ali et. al,2009). The research was conducted on depression and other factors and the outcomes suggest that depression is...
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I wonder how many of us really know what goes into making Samsungâs new slimmer tablet or Appleâs newest iPhone? The answer is the mining of rare earth minerals without which none of these devices can work. The unsettling truth about how these minerals are mined is probably not what you want to hear, but it has been kept under wraps for long enough. Hello my name is Elizabeth Shaw, thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak here...
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Many Westerners are unaware that the yoga classes they attend, the martial arts they practice, and even the yin-yang to which they refer are derived from traditions set forth by the early Indo religion-philosophy, Daoism. Although this system has had a profound impact on Chinese culture, its impact has also transcended and established its influence internationally. Though the philosophy may seem somewhat abstract and metaphysical, this open-ended system has created a long struggle for scholars to decide on its classification....
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Tesla was born on July 10, 1856, in the village of Smiljan, which is located in a mountainous area of Croatia, when at that time it was part of the Austrian Empire. He studied for free in Vienna initially, to finally complete his studies in Paris. In 1882 he entered to work at the Continental Edison Company in France, to improve and design electrical equipment. In June 1884 he moved to the city of New York, where Thomas Alva Edison...
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A problem in our society today that has been a problem throughout history is corruption in politics. In the television series, House of Cards, the main actor Kevin Spacey plays the role of Francis Underwood. His character makes his way through politics as House Majority Whip up to the President of the United States. Underwoodâs character is merciless and craves power and will do anything to get what he wants like any other politician. His character is relentlessly cruel, and...
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Russia, not Germany, mobilized first. Serbia and Russia were backed by France and Britain during the resulting war which was Russiaâs anticipated outcome. Although no one nation deserves all responsibility for the outbreak of war, Germany seems to me to deserve the most. It alone had the power to halt the descent to disaster at any time in July 1914 by withdrawing its âblank chequeâ which offered support to Austria for its invasion of Serbia. Without Berlinâs encouragement of a...
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Colonialism is the act of a âpowerful country directly controlling less powerful countriesâ (Collins,[no date] ) the historical act of colonialism was performed by the European colonial empires which involved countries such as Great Britain, Spain, Germany, Portugal, France, Belgium, and many more European countries. Before the end of the 19th-century, colonialism wasnât âpopularâ or important due to the historical context of the Napoleonic wars, industrialization, and âstruggle of nationalism and democracyâ (Age of imperialism, [no date], p.145.) European nations...
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Utilitarian reasoning is applied in various aspects of human life. A typical human life consists of 5 aspects: the work, health, learning, social, and spiritual levels of existence. It is often used both for moral reasoning and for any kind of rational decision-making. Additionally applied in several contexts, it can even be used for deliberations about the interests of various persons and groups. Speaking of the work aspect of life, utilitarianism within the workplace focuses on ethics, democracy, rights, and...
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Despite consumerism having a large effect on society, the majority of people do not truly understand the impact it has on our lives. The book Affluenza, written by John de Graff, David Wann, and Thomas Nayor, focuses on the shift in American society caused by an increase in consumerism. Similarly, the article âThe Consumer Cultureâ written by David Masei, points out how a vast amount of purchases is not essential, but are based on wants rather than needs. To avoid...
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âThe Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-Timeâ is a novel about the Boone family. The novel is written by an award-winning novelist named Mark Haddon who is most known for this same book, winning various awards for it. The story of the novel is narrated by the main character âChristopher Booneâ his full name being âChristopher John Francis Booneâ. Christopher uses prime numbers for his chapters and being a mathematical genius, this comforts him. Christopher suffers from Aspergerâs...
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