1.0 Introduction Globalization is about the interconnectedness of individuals and businesses throughout the world that ultimately leads to global ethnicity and political, legal, and economic integration. It is the aptitude to move and communicate easily with others all over the world in order to conduct business internationally. Although globalization has occurred throughout history, the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st have seen a rapid increase in the economic, cultural, and technological interactions between nations. In...
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The Grenfell fire tower began in June 2017 and soon became one of the UK's worst modern disasters (BBC News, 2019). The Tower stood as part of the Lancaster West Estate in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, one of the wealthiest local authorities in the country, yet has become amongst London's most unequal, with Grenfell Tower sitting in extreme poverty, side by side with excessive wealth (Barr, 2017). The social housing tower homed individuals from a multitude of socio-economic...
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The self - in all honesty, a very difficult one to describe, to talk about. It is really a quite long journey to understand the self, the real self - the open side, the inner self, the blind one, etc. Exactly, who am I? This is, perhaps, the question that is most common to be asked and the most difficult to answer, especially for those people who really struggle to describe and find the self, and, also for those who...
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Our environment speaks to us. The space we live and work in has vibes that affect our functioning as individuals. āBuildings are not simply visual objects. Buildings speak - and on topics which can readily be discerned. They speak of democracy or aristocracy, openness or arrogance, welcome or threat, a sympathy for the future or harkening of the pastā (De Botton 2006, as cited in, The semiotics of entering: beauty, empathy and belonging in Reggio Emilia, pp. 208-209). Children learn...
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In this paper, I will be discussing poverty and the policy of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). I am focusing on poverty because _____; and I am analyzing TANF because it is one of the primary ways in which the United States Federal government attempts to address poverty directly. Overview of Poverty Poverty is a large-scale global social problem that directly relates to the basic necessities of life and the consequent well-being of individuals. Among these needs are the...
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Feminism was and is still today, one of the most dominant and impactful cultural movements that has taken place. The main objective of feminism is to have equal rights with men, maybe it be politically, economically, personally, or socially. Feminism has gone through many phases (the first wave of feminism, the second wave of feminism, and the third wave of feminism) because it was a newly found concept and was still growing to accommodate the different kinds of oppression faced...
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The Smoking Ban was introduced in England in July 2007 (with similar bans being introduced in Scotland in March 2006, Wales in April 2007 and Northern Ireland in April 2007). This was introduced as a result of the Health Act 2006. The British government passed this Health Act which brought with it the prohibition of smoking in an enclosed public place and within the workplace, with fines and other legal punishments applicable for non-compliance. The aim of this ban was...
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Infidelity Infidelity is what we all popularly refer to as cheating or unfaithfulness in a romantic relationship. It is the betrayal of a coupleās agreement on emotional and sexual discretion. According to Wikipedia, infidelity is a violation of a coupleās assumed or stated contract regarding emotional and/or sexual exclusivity. Other words that can be used in this context are adultery, affair, cheating, two-timing, straying, or unfaithfulness. Infidelity is like breaking the code of commitment between couples. We must understand that...
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Introduction Drug addiction is defined as a lack of control over the taking of drugs to the point where it becomes harmful to the individual. Drug addiction in the UK is renowned for being an expenditure on the NHS's time and resources as well as the cause of more than 4,000 deaths a year. Being such a prevalent issue, drug addiction sparks large debates in the media and politics on whether addiction should be classed as a disease or a...
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Jake Sully, a paralyzed marine, fights against his own army to later become the leader of an entire planet. After his arrival on Pandora, he was given an objective to learn the Na'Vi people and in return, he will get his legs. By the end of the movie, Jake does not agree with the plan and fights against his own people despite his own personal gain. Just like James Cameron's last big hit āTitanic', he uses Jake's mental, emotional, and...
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Details of Research 1. Proposed title: āFactors driving the success of Koreanās entertainment industries: an analysis study in Vietnam marketā 2. Introduction: The entertainment industry of Korea is typically referred to as the K-Wave because of its success as the latest and powerful dominance of 'overflowing' into the entertainment industry around the world in general. The term 'Hallyu' is also translated into English as K-Wave which appeared at the end of the 20th century and in the early 21st century,...
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Introduction This paper will focus on racial inequality and policing, specifically the influence of race on Canadian police practices. The main argument in this paper suggests that race influences the practices of Canadian police, such that those who are visible minorities experience the most racially biased police practices. With a major focus on the lived experiences and interactions of visible minorities with Canadian police, this paper addresses the over-policing of Blacks predominantly, all while comparing the experiences of policing on...
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Postcolonial feminism is a relatively new type of feminism that emerged in response to earlier waves of feminism and postcolonial theory. It seeks to address the adverse cultural, economic, and political effects of colonialism on non-Western women in developing and especially colonized countries, which are typically at odds with mainstream feminism. Therefore, a vital issue in feminist activities is the analysis of the boundaries of global politics and the boundaries between the bodies and discourses (Richardson & McLaughlin & Casey,...
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Historians have often disagreed on the origins of the Cold War placing the blame on either the United States, or the Soviet Union, or even maintaining a neutral stance. This is apparent with the various schools of thought as Arthur Schlesinger Jr., who is an Orthodox historian, argues that the Soviet Union was aggressively trying to expand its sphere of influence into Europe due to Stalin's expansionism, his anti-west paranoia and the nature of Marxism-Leninism - that international world revolution...
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When Reverend Smiley, a white civil rights activist, entered Martin Luther Kingās house in 1956, he proclaimed that āthe place is [was] an arsenal,ā with several armed bodyguards positioned around the house. It may come as a surprise that Martin Luther King, who is seen as a key symbol of nonviolence, surrounded himself with guns. But King understood the reality of needing weapons for self defense. It was the 1950s, a time when African Americans enjoyed limited civil rights. More...
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Anyone of color can relate to an experience of being racially profiled, in schools, shopping malls, and even restaurants. Personally, being racially profiled is a common experience that I may experience anywhere and everywhere. At malls, at shopping centers, the employees can only imagine a person of color doing something wrong ā Is he stealing, is he going to attack the mall? Many people have pre-automated beliefs about people of color and that our actions are always harmful and/or wrong....
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In 2016, it was reported that there were 18,599,716 veterans of the Armed Forces in the United States (National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics, 2018). While these veterans are both men and women of various ages and races, they are predominantly white males, with a median age of 65 years old (National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics, 2018). When these veterans leave their military service behind them, many are left with some reminder, either mental or physical, of...
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āThese sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless conveniences all day long...mules and other brutes had occupied their skinsā: An analysis of Hurston's message of men dehumanizing women within Their Eyes Were Watching God In Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, Hurston through the protagonist, Janie, discusses the challenges that women have to face living in both a patriarchal and sexist society. Hurston continuously puts Janie in patriarchal relationships to show how men are constantly dominating and dehumanizing...
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My journey of attending placements and watching teachers with highly skilled learning at a professional level has inspired me to develop several qualities as I engage in practice with my placements. In terms of reflective learning, this essay explains how teachers educate students with music (Primary) unnamed school. āPutting theory into practiceā is also an experience for one of the teachers within the schools as they move from student to teacher identity. During my placement, I attended a workshop which...
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Passover is one of the most significant holidays in the Jewish calendar and is a time for Jews to remember how they were freed from captivity in Egypt. It was the first holiday given to Jewish people by God and it speaks deeply to the Jewish soul. In Judaism, the event of leading the Israelites out of Egypt is significant as it is the foundation of the Jewish religion and their religious identities. This significant event allowed for a covenant,...
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How do you become a musician? I studied music when I was little, at the conservatory. Solfeggio, music theory, harmony, singing, and piano. I'm not a musician. The education I received was quite deficient, my extreme vagrancy did not support the cause too much. In spite of that, I reached the sixth year of piano, only two years after finishing my degree, and also with quite good grades. I never considered myself a musician, much less now that I almost...
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The school wasn't always my priority. Growing up, I used to hate going to school, especially every summer. I did horribly since my parents were always at work and I could not get the proper help, which meant I had summer school almost every year from elementary until high school. Now, being a college-level student at Harold Washington College, education plays a big part in shaping my character through what I am learning in class and outside the courses. School...
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When you think about Christmas, you think about people getting together with their families, and celebrating. But not everyone has the ideal Christmas. Iām one of those people. It's hard to celebrate Christmas with a family when you donāt have one. Itās been two years since I have seen my family alive. It all started about two and a half years ago when my family and I planned to celebrate Christmas by going on a cruise. It was going to...
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Growing up in one of the most dangerous cities in the United States knowing that my city had gun laws stricter than any in the whole Nation concerned me knowing that gun control does little to nothing to stop gun shootings. Firearms had never been an issue throughout the previous centuries in the United States until it abruptly became a reoccurring dilemma in the twentieth century. Guns should not be taken away from United States citizens as it violates our...
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Guns have been in our society for centuries, which people have been a sensitive topic to talk about but have been subject to discussions. In the recent events of mass shootings, the issue has divided individuals regarding what the best solution is for gun control. One side some people favor is having restrictions placed on guns. On the other hand opposed regulating and having gun control. Guns have the potential to be dangerous and are used for self-defense, law enforcement,...
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Academic Advising is a complex process that will affect whether a student will be successful at a university or not ā(Balenger & Sedlacek, 1991). Good academic advising involves 'the dissemination of educational and career-related information students confronted who are in the process of developing and creating academic and career plans. One of the main ways for academic advising to be successful is constant contact between advisor and advisee while creating goals and milestones in areas related to academic, vocational, and...
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[ One of the greatest debates of our time is the topic of college education: specifically, who should go to college and how important it is to attend. OāHalloran (2018) states, āGiven the crises that public higher education is currently facing, we are in desperate need of creative solutionsā (p. 33). Some contend that too many people are going to college, while others believe not enough are going to college. Nemko (n.d.) reports that āAccording to the U.S. Department of...
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The 1970s was a time of evolution in the entertainment industry as well as mood rings and confusion caused by Richard Nixonās resignation. Movies were booming, and pet rocks were smiling from ear to ear. In 1970, the Apollo 13 mission to the moon was successful and strides in NASA were being made. In 1974, āThe Way We Wereā by Barabara Streisand was the number-one song. Some of the most important developments of this time period were the police department,...
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As a mentor, my role according to Casey and Clark 2011 is to be a good and competent role model for my students. According to the NMC (2008), a mentor is a registrant who facilitates learning and supervises and assesses students in a practice setting. I was informed by my manager that I would be co-mentoring a student nurse who was in his final year and this placement also being his final placement. My first thoughts were, what do I...
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Violence is not a cure for any problems, instead, it is the disease of that problem that spreads and destroys you rather than heals you. Throughout the tragedy of Faye's revenge, it is a recurring theme, amongst all the characters. Whether the revenge is in a physical form or mental form, it is equally hurtful. Mahatma Gandhi said, āAn eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.ā Gandhi is asserting that if one person commits a revengeful act, it...
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