The shocking headlines of the past few years entitled âDonald Trump ends school shootings by banning schools.â and âPope Francis shocks the world, endorses Donald Trump for president.â both have one thing in common, they werenât true. These news headlines along with many others went viral and were viewed by thousands around the world. The twenty-first century has seen technological advances like no other time before, and the rise of digital news has led to people coming across fake news...
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One of the significant things that individuals on online networks will in general disregard is the way that words do hurt. In spite of the fact that these things that are frightful are not being said web-based, saying them online can add up to the same amount of damage and possibly more. I have been a casualty of cyberbullying and have seen the impact that it can have on the people in question and in general online networks that have...
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This study will explore the harsh and various forms of abuse a child faces in Nigeria. A child is cherished and chastised in Nigeria by the parents or those who care for the child. Adults in Nigeria do not know that there is a thin line between chastising a child and abusing a child. A child is exposed to some form of chastisement or abuse which might include physical violence, sexual abuse, severe beatings, emotional and verbal abuse, child labor,...
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This paper will propose a worldwide approach to child abuse. There are many types of child abuse such as sexual abuse, emotional abuse, physical abuse, etc. Neglect is the most common form of child abuse. Psychological abuse includes verbal abuse, humiliation, and acts that terrorize a child. This paper will discuss the effects of child abuse, There are many child abuse cases all around the world. Those who are victims of child abuse are going to be affected in these...
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Part 1. Literature Review and Ethical Considerations Article One: Treatment outcomes of an acute bipolar depressive episode with psychosis (Marco Antonio Caldieraro MD, PhD1,2, et al., 2018) The research by Caldieraro et al. was designed to study the impact of psychosis on patients with bipolar disorder (Caldieraro et al., 2018). The researchers conducting the interview also wanted to compare the use of lithium and quetiapine in the psychotic subgroup (Caldieraro et al., 2018). The methodology of finding the participants was...
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The memoir written by Dr. Kay Jamison, An Unquiet Mind, provides an in-depth look at an individualâs personal experiences with bipolar disorder; something that I learned extensively about in the past 15 weeks in Dr. Robertâs PSY 423 class. The theoretical perspectives that we learned about in class are consistently touched upon in the entirety of Jamisonâs memoir. Beckâs Cognitive Model of Depression, the Behavioral Activation System Dysregulation Model, the Integrative Model of Approach and Avoidance in Depression, and general...
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Is Lithium a Salvation for Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a debilitating mental illness that causes extreme fluctuation in mood. One day, a patient may be manic, full of energy, then depressed to the point that the patient wonât leave their bed for days. These symptoms, extreme and unpredictable in nature, require constant medication and supervision. The main drug used in treating bipolar disorder is lithium. Through the years, lithium has been studied on how it affects patients genetically and...
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Who is your leader and what leadership role/s has this person had? For this term, I have chosen Abraham Lincoln as my leader. His hard work and passion for his commitment have made me select him as my leader. Abraham Lincoln was a great example and inspiring leader to select him as a role model and knowledge leader and he can handle a conflict and any situation in a smooth way. Because of his certain characteristic qualities, he holds a...
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Thesis Statement Norman R. Yetman in Voices from Slavery: 100 Authentic Slave Narratives says âthe view that slavery could be best described by those who had themselves experienced itâ. As per his statement slave experience has found expression in a voluminous number during the 19th century. Over 6,000 commentaries, autobiographies, narratives, and interviews with those who had endured have been published to seek the attention of the public. Although most of these accounts appeared prior to the Civil War, about...
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12 Years is a memoir that was published in 1853 and coauthored by Solomon Northup and David Wilson who intended to record Solomon's experiences between 1841 and 1853 as a Slave in the Southern States of America. Solomon's father was released from slavery when his master died, this enabled Solomon to live in freedom as a farmer and a violinist with his family. Like many black men, he was kidnapped and spent twelve years in slavery, before being set free...
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The Social Problem Addressed by the Policy Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), displayed a major impact on children including foster youths (Hobbs, Hobbs, & Wynne, 1999). In 1974, CAPTA (PL 93-247), was enacted to protect children (Gateway, 2019). This paper dives into the critical analysis of the issues related to unreported child abuse, policy objectives, values, effects/barriers, expectations, implications, and policy change recommendations (Moxley, Squires, & Lindstrom, 2012). The purpose of the act is to protect the well-being...
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This essay will analyze Judith Butlerâs theory of âPerformative Acts and Gender Constitutionâ in Caryl Churchillâs play, âCloud 9. The essay will analyze Churchillâs use of gender swapping her character of Betty, the forced female role placed upon her, and her sexual liberation in Act Two as a way to criticize gender behavior and norms. Judith Butler in âPerformative Acts and Gender Constitutionâ says that gender is not biological, but is socially and culturally constructed, and thus gender-based codes and...
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ââI had never heard of chewing gum, so she went out and got me a whole pack. I pulled out a stick, took off the white paper and the shiny silver foil under it, and studied the powdery, putty-colored gum. I put it in my mouth and was stunned by the sharp sweetness. 'It's really good!' I said...When Mom wanted to know what it was the doctors and nurses were doing that was so nice, I told her about the...
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To evaluate whether the concept of âtotal warâ can be applied to describing World War I, it is first important to provide a clear definition as to what we mean by the âtotal warâ concept. A similar concept, âabsolute warâ, was first proposed by the Prussian General Carl Von Clausewitz. Absolute war was the concept whereby each side would aim the overthrow the other completely (Clausewitz, Paret, & Howard, 1984), and that âabsolute warâ will escalate without pause for the...
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The world is slowly dying and without major change from society including politicians we will notice how our surroundings will melt away. Right now we have not seen much damage caused by climate change, but give it about fifteen more years, and life on Earth will be yelling for help.âBetween 2012 and 2015 three academic papers argued that climate change had been a catalyst or even a primary driver of civil warâ (â How Climateâ). This issue has been around...
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In todayâs society, human beings can be expected to change their personal beliefs in order to fit in. By conforming to social norms and beliefs, people tend to forget that they have the right to freedom of speech. Although many individuals do fall victim to these ideal expectations, very few do not become threats and are considered different. This is demonstrated in Ray Bradburyâs Fahrenheit 451 when Guy Montag and Professor Faber are considered outcasts for being against their communityâs...
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Technology continues to shape our lives and influence our society. Mankind has become so dependent on technology that one cannot imagine living without his or her smartphone or laptop. No one will debate that this digital renaissance has not created a more productive, mobile, and efficient culture, but at what price? In the novel 1984, George Orwell uses technology to create a world in which citizens are constantly under surveillance by the government. The constant manipulation and control over others...
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Strategies to Achieve Social Justice Violence against women in the United States of America Violence against women is prevalent all across the U.S., in various strata of society. There are various forms of domestic violence, including but not limited to: Domestic violence â About a fourth of the total female population in the U.S. suffers from one or the other form of domestic violence from their partners. Older women, living in rural regions, incapacitated women, and immigrants are at a...
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Domestic terrorism and international terrorism are the two main types of terrorism we deal with in the United States. Domestic terrorism is defined by the FBI as, âviolent, criminal acts committed by individuals and groups to further ideological goals stemming from domestic influences, such as those of a political, religious, social, racial, or environmental natureâ (FBI, 2016). The FBI defines international terrorism as, âviolent, criminal acts committed by individuals andor groups who are inspired by, or associated with, designated foreign...
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Dogs share the same environment as humans and play an important role in their ecological adjustment therefore my dilemma is going to discuss how a medic decided to put an animal down without the ownerâs consideration. The ethical dilemma here is that the dog is a meaningful being for the owners but according to the doctor the animal couldnât survive, and the owners wanted to take him home without considering the pain and suffering this one would have in their...
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Child abuse is an issue we encounter and need to address. It is not only physical but mental as well. Child abuse is a global problem, which we come across in families not only in the United States but overseas also. Imagine coming home to a corrupted household that taunts you with every step you take. Imagine being in fear of those who you love and care about; people who you thought could give you the protection and safekeeping that...
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One day, Rayne Perrywinkle and her three daughters went on a little shopping trip to a discount store. Perrywinkleâs daughters needed more clothes but she was having a hard time figuring out how she was going to pay for them. After exiting the discount store 61-year-old Donald Smith was standing outside waiting to speak to the four women. He had been standing around them in the discount store and noticed the mother struggling to afford the clothes. Smith offered to...
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The qualities and motivations of a character are highlighted through the use of foils. In literature, a foil is a character whose actions and words contrast the characteristics of another character. In William Shakespeareâs Hamlet, various characters are foils to Hamlet, revealing his prominent character traits and the reasoning behind his decisions. Fortinbrasâ haste and success illustrate Hamletâs inability to act upon his desires. Furthermore, Horatioâs intelligence and stable nature illuminate Hamletâs melancholia. Moreover, Laertesâ lack of remorse and impulsivity...
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Homelessness is a growing problem throughout the world for centuries. Innumerable people live and pass away on the streets, sleep on street benches and wonder where their next meal will come from. I would like to investigate the causes of homelessness, its consequences, and possible solutions. There are four essential concerns: the lack of governmental support for homeless people, housing for the homeless, the links between poverty and homelessness, and homelessness as a result of unemployment. Envision a world where...
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In this assignment, I am claiming that poverty is not the only reason why someone may be homeless. In the Society we live in, it is not unknown that there are sleeping rough; however, some people do act oblivious to the idea as it is not âthemâ in the situation. Those people who do experience homelessness can be oppressed and discriminated against in many ways which I will explore throughout the assignment. According to the Housing Act 1996 (Save Lives,...
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Introduction Trafficking is always characterized by elements of exploitation through fraud, coercion, and other illegal means. Over the years, human trafficking has become a complicated and profitable business dominated by organized criminal syndicates. Human Trafficking, the darkest form of irregular migration is also known as modern-day slavery. Human trafficking is a multi-dimensional issue. It is a crime that deprives people of their human rights and freedom, increases global health risks, fuels growing networks of organized crime, can sustain the level...
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Annotations: Peter Moskos in âYou Canât Blame The Policeâ (The New York Times: Young, Black, and Male in America, June 3rd, 2015) believes that although police should work more sensitively in minority communities he strongly believes that most of the harm being done to these minorities are self-inflicted and the police should not be blamed. He furthers his argument by providing statistics that support his beliefs and in fact, point out the hostile nature of many minority communities. He makes...
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In your opinion, what conditions need to be met for civil disobedience to be justified? In my examination of the conditions which justify civil disobedience, I will first examine Rawls' conditions for civil disobedience and then consider arguments that I will show fail to defend the position that civil disobedience can never be justified in a democratic society. I will examine the relationship between civil disobedience and Natural Law and argue that morality is fundamental to the justification of civil...
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The constitution is one of an uncodified nature. This means rules are not held in a single written document. Whereas a written constitution (also known as a codified constitution) is the idea that all the constitutions should be written down in one document. The does not need a written constitution because the strength of the current codified constitution outweighs the weakness. For example, strengths such as the sovereignty of parliament and flexibility of the uncodified constitution can allow the constitution...
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Should gender identify the bases of oneâs capability? There should be no limit to who you can and cannot be based on what you identify as. The basis of oneâs capabilities should not be limited to the identity that they are given at birth or what they are seen by society. An individualâs values are not based on their gender but on what they experience through their lifetime and strive to become. The reading âThe Yellow Wallpaperâ by Charlotte Perkins...
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