As we all know, the Second World War was the cruelest and most lethal war humankind has ever experienced. With over 70 to 85 million deaths, this is by far the war with the most deaths all-time. One of the main reasons this war has been so cruel was the advancements that humanity made since it’s last big wars. The biggest advancements are the development of nuclear weapons, technological improvements (weapons, transport), improvements from weapons in the air like for...
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In 12 May 2017, McDonald’s posted an advertisement to their social media and UK TV, but this video advertisement did not get good feedback. And it caused a lot of discussions and arguments about McDonald’s. In this video, a boy was talking with his mother about his dead father and imagining what they had in common with the boy’s dead father. Then, they walked into a fast-food restaurant which looks like it is McDonald’s, and they ordered some food which...
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‘A Dream Within a Dream’ by Edgar Allan Poe is a poem about the loss of love, the heartbreaking sadness that one faces, and the short nature of time. The poem is well known due to Poe’s various poetic devices that have been used to represent the intense context that Poe expresses in this poem. One can easily notice that Poe wrote this poem after he had lost someone he loved. Poe wrote the poem as a reflection of his...
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The well-known tennis player Arthur Ashe once said: “True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost”. These words of Arthur Ashe are contrary to the beliefs of Roy Hobbs from Bernard Malamud’s ‘The Natural’, whose only ambition in life is to be “the best there ever was in the game” (Malamud, p.26). Thus, it is evident that a hero cannot be...
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Since the 16th March 2020 when Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, asked the country's workers to “start working from home where they possibly can”. Employees and employers have had to innovate, adapt and overcome multiple challenges with regards to working from home. The switch out of the office to a space at home brought positives for many employees: no commute, flexible hours, more free time, and lack of expenses such as travel. It also brought positives for employers: easier...
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In these last couple years many tragic shooting events have been occurring in many elementary and high schools in the United States. Every day parents and teachers worry about their students’ safety and try their hardest to keep a safe environment for them. Even as time goes by, these incidents are increasing day by day, giving the rising probability of a shooter coming to their school. In schools, danger is increasing; instead, it should be depleting. That is where the...
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In this essay, I will discuss Hamm’s notion of education, which is divided into three general applications of education: sociological use (E1), institutional use (E2), and general enlightenment use (E3). I will also critically evaluate the three uses of education, presenting a distinct and compatible argument. In the sociological application (E1), socialization is defined as the process of supporting young people in becoming members of society by teaching them social skills that are similar to virtues. In other words, socialization...
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The psychological phenomena depicted in the movie ‘As Good as It Gets’ includes obsessive-compulsive disorder which mainly interested me in doing a psychological analysis of this particular movie. Another psychological phenomenon presented in the movie is antisocial personality, where the misanthropic protagonist of the movie shows some of this personality trait. The movie also portrays homosexuality, and two of the secondary characters also have symptoms of depression. Beginning with OCD, this movie does a great job in portraying its protagonist...
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We can't be a part of the present society without being influenced by the steady stream of intervened culture: digital news, TV, social media, out-of-home experience, different cultural policies to high design, fashion and lifestyle. It basically explores the connections between culture, media and society. The remarkable TV show ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ exhibits critical media and cultural differences with the incorporation of the non-Western world. It acquaints the watchers with the key contemporary issues talked about through the use...
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Media has such a prominent effect on today’s society. With how large media has grown, more recent studies involve the effectiveness of different imagery on media. And consistently studies have shown that visual content resonates the information much more effectively. These studies are investigating how and why imagery is effective in getting the point across to the viewers; this was prominent in the past through propaganda, but with how easily accessible media has become to us these reasons are changing....
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Some life experiences are harsh, and it's not only the victims that suffer, but also the people close to them. My interest in binge eating disorder research developed from the effect it had to a lady close relative and her family. It affected all of us in general because unfortunately there was no one in the whole family or even neighbors had the knowledge of how to handle her 'abnormal appetite' case. Whenever she had had a rough time, she...
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Mending Wall is a poem by Robert Frost. Robert Frost: Robert Frost was a leading American poet of the 19th & 20th centuries who is well known for his use of imagery in poetry. He dabbled with both farming and was also an English teacher but was always convinced that his real calling was to be a poet. He is one of the most famous and influential poets in American history. He is not known as an experimental poet but...
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The mission of a nurse is to help patients achieve their physical, mental, and social health in their environment. Recently, the view on the practice of a nurse is changing. If the earlier emphasis was placed on caring for sick people, now the nurse, together with other specialists, sees the main task as maintaining health, preventing diseases, restoring health, and facilitating coping of a person in accordance with his individual abilities. The professional competence of a nurse is the ability...
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Japan, a captivating island nation in East Asia, is a land that exudes an enchanting blend of tradition and modernity. With a history spanning thousands of years, Japan has evolved into a society that seamlessly combines ancient customs with cutting-edge technology. Its breathtaking geography, diverse culture, and unique language have captivated the world, making it a subject of fascination and admiration. In this essay, we will delve into the captivating facets of Japan, exploring its rich history, stunning geography, vibrant...
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Karl Marx sought the answers to questions by trying to understand how our capitalist society works (for whom it works better, for whom worse), how it arose out of feudalism and where it is likely to lead. Concentrating on the social and economic relations in which people earn their livings, Marx saw behind capitalism's law and order appearance a struggle of two main classes: the capitalists, who own the productive resources, and the workers or proletariat, who must work in...
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“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision” - Helen Keller. In ‘Cathedral’, a short story written by Raymond Carver, the narrator is presented with a situation, one that shows him that there is more to life than he could have imagined. Throughout the story, it is apparent that the differences between Robert (the blind man), his wife Beulah, the narrator, and his wife, make the narrator uneasy. However, by the end of the story...
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The global health concerns and cases continue to rise daily, especially to the current pandemic of 2020, Covid-19. Health organizations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO), directs worldwide health concerns within the United Nations’ system, and leads other organization partners in global health responses by ensuring the safety of the air people breath, food they eat, water they drink, and medicines and vaccines needed. The aforementioned proper health necessities are inaccessible to other countries due to poverty. However, in...
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Envisioning dreams which are meant to be accomplished is a human created concept to motivate ourselves to alter the course of our future, or as quoted by renowned poet Henri Amiel, “Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison”. In other words, dreams are an imaginary escape route from our inescapable reality. John Steinbeck’s emotional novel ‘Of Mice and Men’ highlights the unfortunate disparity between unfeasible dreams and reality. Two of the leading characters,...
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Americans consume over 84 billion servings of tea per year. Out of every five Americans, four will consume tea (Tea Association of the U.S.A. Inc, 2019). All tea comes from the oxidized leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant, which is native to Asia (Teasource, n.d.). The United States is the third largest importer of tea, followed by Russia and Pakistan. Although there are many different types of ‘tea’, technically speaking, tea can only come from the Camellia sinensis plant, and...
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Sugar cane is a subtropical and tropical crop that was originally from Papua New Guinea and was distributed all through Southeast Asia, India, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, Hawaii and the southern United States on account of human relocation and the slave exchange. The relocations have additionally brought about new variety of sugar cane. Sugar cane is an important crop in most countries. It is a source of sugar in countries like India, it is an inexhaustible, normal agrarian asset since...
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Stereotypes can be defined as “a set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong” (Cambridge University Press, 2019). Subconsciously stereotypes are used liberally to help simplify our social worlds. Through using a preconceived or widely held idea about a person based off of one of their characteristics (e.g., ethnicity, gender) it is assumed that everyone who possess that characteristic will also possess the same traits. Stereotypes can be both negative...
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This essay will reflect on the controversial issue of immigration, in particular asylum seekers, and the social policy responses to international migration. I will be discussing throughout this essay the statement presented and arguing on both sides bordered around ‘private trouble’ or ‘public issue’. Sociology emerged at the time of the Industrial Revolution, an era of huge social revolutions and new social problems. The sociological approaches have been part of society’s historical changes, it studies the social order and individuals’...
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Do you have some spare change or extra time on your hands? If so, deciding to spend it on someone else might make you happier than spending it on yourself. The following literature review addresses that topic: the effects of prosocial behavior on people’s happiness in light of three scientific articles. Simply put, the first article focusses on how spending money on others promotes happiness; the second shows that spending money on strong social ties increases happiness more; in the...
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No matter how hard I pushed, the lump in my throat wouldn’t go away. I was about to be escorted to the roller coaster car. I looked up and couldn’t help but gulp, as I saw the treacherous roller coaster tower in front of me. I was already rethinking my choice of actions. I tried to take my mind off the rollercoaster by thinking about how I could avoid this situation. My family decided to go get some ‘relaxation’ at...
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Many past composers’ works are what modern society analyze and look at to identify how music was written during that era and how it has evolved over time. Just like any piece of history, the decisions that composers choose to make when writing music, the ideas are always changing and can have a very serious impact on how music was composed at the time. There have been many important, turn-point composers that similarly change music throughout time and have even...
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Everybody will sooner or later experience jealousy in their lives. Jealousy is when a person feels fear or concern about another person’s advantages and achievements. Some people make attempts and take actions in order to end someone else’s accomplishments, however that may develop into some unfortunate events that can affect them as well. Jealousy is a terrible trait which leads a person to a life of tragedy and regret, as seen by the actions played by the characters of Iago...
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Marshall Bruce Mathers III, also known as Eminem, was born in October 17, 1972. Eminem was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, where a legend was born. Eminem is a critical part of history, where Eminem revolutionized hip-hop into an inspiration for other people. Eminem lived a very rough childhood that only made him even stronger. Regardless, he kept his head up and did his thing. Eminem’s mom, Deborah Mathers, was the one that took care of Eminem over the year,...
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Sugarcane in has been grown in Australia since 1788, when it was brought to Australia from Europe on the First Fleet. Since then, the sugarcane industry has boomed and is still continuing to grow. This however, has cause problems to the environment, as the growing of sugarcane has a major impact on the environment. If the demand for sugarcane increases, then this is will affect the biome and other biomes surrounding because of issues such as deforestation and many others...
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Plato’s view on immorality is ignorance is derived from the argument put forward in ‘Protagoras’ by Socrates, who claimed that all wrong and evil is done due to a lack of knowledge. In this essay I plan to critically analyze this argument and evaluate an objection to Plato’s claim that immorality is ignorance by disproving the premise that every action performed by a rational agent is the action they believe is the best action. I will evaluate the argument in...
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Puberty in girls normally starts between the ages of eight and thirteen. For girls one of the first signs of puberty is their breasts starting to develop. Puberty is when kids develop physically and emotionally into young men and women. Puberty includes the rapid growth of bones and muscles, changes in the bodies shape and size. Usually, this starts to happen in adolescences. Early matures are most likely to get involved with older boys and to have problems with smoking,...
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