'When motherhood and childhood are free, we then can go hand in hand with man, to remake the world, for the glorification as well as the emancipation of the human race.' Margaret Sanger ended her passionate speech debating birth control against Winter Russell with that quote. Sanger, born in 1879, was a revolutionary woman who spent her lifetime defending the rights of women across America. She is credited with coining the term “birth control” and with being the co-creator of...
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Abstract High beauty standards and food disorders have always been a concern for many generations. Numerous studies have examined how the traditional media has impacted the body images of many populations for a long time. Recently, that research has focused on the effects of Social Media and its contributions to body image. Research and analysis of various variables can help in the study and understanding of how social media platforms impact the daily lives of individuals. Data collection was achieved...
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Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns centers around the predicament of women in Afghan culture which powers women to wear the veil (burqa). This veil is a veritable image of both the harsh idea of male dominance and the stifling impacts of accommodation concerning women, much similarly that dresses of specific hues and uncommon caps that women are made to wear in Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale confine women’s development, opportunity, and even vision and cut them off from specific encounters....
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Mcgregor (2006a) argues that the patterns of consumers are immoral and consumer behavior is unethical due to the negative impact on the next generations and the environment. The very definition of consumption means to consume, waste, squander, or destroy, and is synonymous with environmental destruction, the squandering of natural resources, and human exploitation. However, since the start of the 21st century, individuals have become gradually more interested in ethical, ecological, and social issues. From the consumer point of view, these...
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The United States of America is a land of opportunity. As citizens, we have the opportunity to pursue an education, the opportunity to practice freedom of speech, and the opportunity to engage in business affairs. Each of these opportunities functions under a set of guidelines, principles, and procedures. The field of education has a set of standards and expectations that those working in it operate by, social media has become a platform where people have the freedom to say whatever...
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The design has a profound impact on our daily lives posing both positive and negative implications, however, this influence is hardly realized and recognized by society. As design has progressed, it has held an immense power over one's state of mind and indications of social hierarchy in society. How does design influence the way individuals perceive themselves and others as well as our social and personal perceptions? Moreover, why has consuming come to occupy such a central place in our...
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The poem titled Ithaca by Constantine Cavafy was written in 1911. In this sonnet, the great poet of all times alludes to the “importance of enjoying the trip, any trip, and not only longing for a journey’s end” (González De León, 2017). This illustration can be extended to a variety of processes in life, save to say that as much as we enjoy the trip “we all want to return home, to Ithaca” (Gonzalez De Leon, 2017) for many reasons....
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Benefits of Movement Across the Lifespan Movement is vital to every aspect of health and well-being. Our bodies are designed to move and should continue to move as we age (Mayo Clinic, 2015). Movement provides many physical benefits for the body such as increasing physical strength, and cardiovascular function, and can be a positive treatment option to help combat chronic disease (Hulteen, Morgan, Barnett, Stodden, & Lubans, 2018). However, the body cannot function without the use of the mind. The...
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Sexism against women and girls is most commonly rooted in gender-based social norms and gender stereotypes, which ultimately perpetuate a system of patriarchal ruling. In the Afghan male-dominated society, the bonds of subordination and discrimination against women are often strengthened by a woman’s family members. In Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns, protagonists Mariam, and Laila both endure hardships and maltreatment within their abusive marriage, but while Mariam endures quietly and exhibits submission, Laila takes initiative and demonstrates determination and...
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Kraken - Turn upside down and fear Kraken is the name of a big, fantasy monster that is also called the giant monster in SeaWorld Orlando. It has a rail frame but the floor is empty. The collection is located in the US state of Orlando, Florida, in the Sea World and Entertainment Complex. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride features a total of seven inversions including two vertical loops, a dive loop, a spiraling camelback (zero-g roll), a...
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My love for dance started when my mom put me in ballet and tap classes at the age of six. As I grew up, I signed up for different types of dance classes like hip hop at my local community college. In high school, I was in cheer and drill, and the dance coach would incorporate various dances within each routine. Although I have had a history with dance, I have never taken into consideration my culture and its traditional...
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Definition of terms Business This is a complex economic operation concerning those functions that govern the production, distribution, and sale of goods and services for the benefit of the buyer and the profit of the seller (Collins,1994). Ethics These are the principles of human conduct, sometimes called morals, and are concerned with questions such as ‘when is the act right and wrong and what is the nature or determining the standard of good and bad’ (Beauchamp, 2004). Business Ethics It...
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Understanding that consumerism through advertising and branding is very much about what the product says about you, and your status in the community not necessarily about what it does or how well it does it. It is important to look at how this affects your sense of self or self-concept, the answer to the question ‘who am I ?’. Belk (1988) brought together a large body of literature to support the thesis that consumers use key possessions to extend, expand,...
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Family and marriage is a significant factor in the public arena today. A decent family structure can shape youngsters' lives as they change from youth to adulthood, anyway a poor family structure could be the defeat of numerous kids in the present society. Numerous components add to the attributes of a decent and poor family structure, for example, marriage life, financial status, and who we communicate with. These components enable us to have the option to see how and why...
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Kant and Hegel are well known for their contributions to the field of philosophy and history. Their views and ideas have led to different ways of viewing and understanding concepts of history. Their theories of history provide more insight into things such as absolute freedom, self-consciousness, enlightenment and morals in society. Some of their views on these concepts represent similarities in thought or direction of one’s thoughts. However, their ideas and views on these concepts also show differences that exist...
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Why You Should Adopt & Not Shop Specific Purpose: My goal is to persuade my audience to adopt their next/new pet(s) from a local shelter rather than purchasing from a breeder/puppy mill or pet store. Thesis Statement: By adopting a pet from a shelter rather than purchasing one from a store/breeder you not only help stop puppy mills but you are helping to save a pet’s life, save money, and help that pet with emotional stability. Introduction: Attention Getter: Have...
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John Locke was an enlightened thinker from England born in Wrington, Somerset 1632 to family of Puritans (a father who even fought on the side of the parliamentarians during the English Civil War). Labeled as a contract theorist which the study of how conflicting interests build formal and informal ways of working constructively, Locke was known as the “father of liberalism” through his writing of the Second Treatise of Government which although written around 1680 was only published in 1689....
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The Vietnam War was a disaster. It was such a mega-fail that impacted global diplomacy for a long time. Nixon got pushed right into important business. The Nation was unfortunately divided, with turmoil in the cities and war overseas. He did eventually succeed in ending America’s fighting with Vietnam but in a way, many people wouldn’t have an image. Nixon got elected on the promise of peace for America while leaving the South Vietnamese to their fate. This was in...
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Canada is considered a multicultural and pluralistic country. It has become home for many immigrants seeking a quality of life amid social and political instability in their homeland. Every individual brings in different transition experience that gives insight into a diverse cultural and societal norm. To better comprehend these experiences, an intersectional approach is needed to accept the differences between the varied cultures. The intersectional paradigm gives heed to the social, historical, and political context, and distinguishes the unique experience...
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The goal of the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment Program (Kin-GAP) was to establish permanency for foster children who have been living with a relative caregiver by offering guardianship through juvenile court when their dependency is dismissed. It sought to lower the number of children in the foster care system while still providing equivalent subsidies. For this paper, it is important to note that there are many types of kinship guardian programs between states, but in this case, I will mainly...
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The formation of personal value is subtle. It is related to the environment where he/she grows. It is also related to what he/she learned from the people she stayed with since he/she was a child. Moreover, what he/she learned from the book, video, and the experience. A good reputation is important for a company. A good reputation is a unique resource that a company has to enhance its competitiveness in all aspects of business operations. The truth from “Electronic Office...
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As the tools of statistics (programs and computing speeds) improve so does their relevance in social research. Statistics are used heavily in social research, from surveys to factor analysis to data mining. Importance of statistics The field of statistics is the science of learning from data. Statistical knowledge helps you use the proper methods to collect the data, employ the correct analyses, and effectively present the results. Statistics is a crucial process behind how we make discoveries in science, make...
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To better understand my field of research my literature review will focus background of the UAE's geopolitical position regarding renewable energy and renewable energy development in the UAE. The order of the review will be as follows, the background, process of economic adaptation, and the current development. The fossil fuel sector throughout the last century has been one of the most contested sector resources ever. Fossil fuel is of critical importance as a source of energy to the functioning of...
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Walden, written by Henry David Thoreau, introduction and annotations by Bill McKibben, follows the life and observations of Thoreau as he lived apart from civilization for two years and two months near Concord, Massachusetts. During this time, he encounters many different individuals who assist him in forming his ideas of life and society. Thoreau argues that by living a life of simplicity, one can unearth the necessities of life. He does this successfully, by employing ethos, pathos, and logos to...
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Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein has held much influence in culture throughout its time since its release to culture today. The novel focuses on a scientist named Victor Frankenstein who gives life to his creation out of old body parts. Once Frankenstein discovers this creation is not what he imagined, he, along with mankind, rejects the hideous creature leaving him sad and angry. This brought about a discussion of posthumanism within the novel and the way culture saw it. From this,...
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The Enlightenment was a cultural movement stemming from philosophical paradigm shifts concerning changes in both cultural and socio-political dogmas, distinguished by the early modern European era. The culture of Enlightenment portrayed a radical break with the origins of Europe’s past due to the drastic change from a religious-driven world to a scientific basis, with the growth in the humanist movement. The eighteenth-century Enlightenment was hence a crucial moment of change in early modern European history, influenced by a consecutive number...
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To understand the level and trends of unemployment in India it is important to comprehend the relationship between unemployment with demographic transition structure and economic development in India (k., 2017) Social scientists have argued over the impact of population growth on economic growth. The debate has oscillated from the “pessimistic view,” which explains that population growth restricts economic development (credited largely to Malthus), to the “optimistic view,” which says that population growth fuels economic growth (for example, Kuznets 1967). The...
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Abstract This paper is an endeavor to present a reading of Beloved by Toni Morrison and Wise Children by Angela Carter from the perspective of magic realism. By giving examples from both of the stories, we will try to explain our approach and also try to show the aspects of magical realism in both of the stories. Magic realism is a literary genre that blends mythical or fantastic elements with realist fiction. Although it is often associated with Latin American...
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For over 50 years the War on Drugs has created the illusion of hope for positive change in the communities of minorities, drug abusers, and citizens, yet the negative consequences on society have been drastic. In 1971, President Nixon established the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevent and Control Act which is also famously known as the War on Drugs. The objective of passing this act was to decrease the crime rate and terminate the distribution of drugs, and the consumption of...
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A string quartet performance can pack a concentrated punch of joyful music. It might involve a deeply meditative moment or the exhilaration of four stringed instruments in soaring flight. Jax Cello Quartet concerts at Jacksonville University by two dynamic string quartets delivered all of the glory of this concentrated telepathy in repertoires that spanned the graceful minutes of the intense flutter of contemporary works. On November 18th, the Jax Cello Quartet brought all of their strings to a concert performed...
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