Endearing in many ways, Alison Bechdel’s autobiography, Fun Home, shows readers that stories, metaphors, and archetypes can allow us to comprehend a person’s troubles. Allison’s characters embody transformative aspects where they become ciphers and reflections of people living in the real world. Furthermore, Allison’s recollections of a family unit that was physically, intellectually, and emotionally monopolized by her father, Bruce Bechdel, echoes fictional allusions of an unconventional storyline as a way to broadcast multiple perspectives. For instance, Camus’ ‘A Happy...
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Within the closing remarks of his outstanding work Mans Search for Meaning, Victor Frankl set the stage for which meaning-orientated therapy (Logotherapy) was to be born. For Frankl, human beings were meaning-seeking creatures; compasses tilted towards meaning; towards carrying out the appropriate activities that could help to contextualise a purposeful future, despite the inherent trials of life, or external tragedies of their situation. Frankl (2004), who bravely survived the torturous conditions of the German Nazi concentration camps, arrived at the...
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Humpback dolphins, members of the genus Sousa spp., are most common medium-sized delphinids was found along the coastal water of the eastern Atlantic, western Pacific and Indian Oceans. According to Jefferson and Rosenbaum, the genus Sousa comprises of 04 species. According to Cuvier, the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin Sousa plumbeawas treated as Indo-Pacific Humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis. However, genetic analysis, skeletal and external morphology, and colour have revealed these animals occurring in the Indian Ocean are recognized as taxonomically distinct...
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Early life Marie curie was born Maria Salomea Skłodowska on November 7th 1867 in Warsaw Poland. Her mother was the headmistress of a Private school, but she took after her father a math And physicist instructor. She lived in the Victorian era. Russian government said that the Polish people should not have the right to learn. But her father had other ideas and sent her and sisters to an illegal night school. They avoided the authorities by continuously changing their...
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Education Education for me is the most important part of a persons life. This is the part where we are absorbing every single learning that we need in order to have a better chance of getting a good work or a stable financial capabilities. In order to have that we need to have a good educational system and one of the things that can help improve it is by doing a quantitative research. By doing a quantitative research we will...
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Today we are going to be talking about a new species of tiger that was just discovered. It is called the Noxia Aqua Tigris, which translates to toxic water tiger in Latin. The Noxia Aqua Tigris, or Mertiger for short, came from the species the Siberian Tiger. For a quick backstory, the Siberian Tiger was from a small southeast region of Russia. They lived mainly in the eastern forests, and in 2019 there was about 400-500 of them left in...
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Archimedes was a greek citizen. He was born in 287 B.C. in a city called Syracuse on an island they called Sicily. When Archimedes was born they hung an olive branch on the door post as a sign that Phidias had a son. One of the slaves would put the baby in warm water and then wrap him in a woolen band all the way from his neck to his toes. As Archimedes grew so did his mind. He never...
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Have you ever taken the time to actually figure out the big creatures in the oceans that can bite off your arm out of nowhere, or think about what is this huge fish swimming under my boat? Or what about when looking out on the ocean, some may wonder what is all out there and how do the animals in there survive in such a vulnerable place. The two most common thought of marine life is whales and sharks. In...
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There are many unique birds, they can be fast or slow, small or big, can fly or stay on the ground! I am going to be listing a type of bird that interests me immensely, the penguin! There are many types of these strange birds, so I will be introducing Ten of the Seventeen types! The first five I am explaining are types that are not endangered. The first type of Penguin is the classic Emperor Penguin. There are about...
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My interest in mechanical engineering was instigated through my curiosity of how vehicles and machinery work. Studying maths and physics has strengthened my analytical and problem-solving skills. Modelling in mechanics has helped me gain a greater understanding of movement and energy. Additionally, through my geography studies my awareness of environmental problems has increased which must be considered in engineering nowadays. For example, the fastest eroding coastline is on the North-East riding of Yorkshire where the coast on average recedes two...
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Joseph Stalin born on December twenty-one, 1879, was the ruler of the soviet union for over twenty years once the death of Vladimir Lenin. people believe that he was a villain and associated him with violence as a result of he was chargeable for the reason for the death of many of his own people; however, he additionally helped defeat the Nazis and remodeled the soviet union from a peasant society into a military world power. Joseph Stalin was a...
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In glancing back at the times, we have considered we see that normal examples of thought with respect to gender orientation have run however the course of history, so we shouldn't be amazed that despite everything we are impacted by and experience the impacts of these convictions. Women life has been better and changed during the 19th to 20th century than before. The main changes in women's life were women in the military, more job opportunities, birth control, and flappers....
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Before the Third Reich in Germany, the general population was on the brink of acceptance of cultural diversity within the entire country of Germany. The governing body of Germany at the time known as the Weimar republic allowed the expansion of creative expression throughout the country that was not expressed under the monarchy that had governed the country before. In 1933 the possibility of this occurring began to vanish with the new rise of Adolf Hitler as the Chancellor of...
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If I could invite any historical figure to come and have dinner with me, my choice would be to invite the great Mahatma Gandhi. He was the reason a whole nation stood up against a fierce ruler with an iron fist, and dared to fight back, and reclaim what was truly theirs. A nation that felt pressured, and with the feeling of no escape, but given a chance to break free, all because of him, Mahatma Gandhi. A man daring...
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On Monday, October 14th, citizens all around America commemorate Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of the new world. However, beneath the American flags and fireworks, many of the horrors of his voyage have gone untold. Throughout his expeditions, Columbus terrorized the Taínos people, which ultimately lead to mass genocide. Christopher Columbus has been regarded as both a hero and a villain. However, due to his cruelty with the Tainos and his abuse of political power, he must be seen as a...
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Homosexuality has turned as significant issue in our community abundant argument. The choice to be transparently homosexual is stiff for some due to the uncommon approval that they get. Society undergo made it so difficult for homosexual people to be approved, given the bias against them. The justice that have extract from homosexual, have prompted a pursuit for understanding on the inquiry of whether homosexuality is genetics or a possibility. Each body cell accommodates forty-six chromosomes, twenty-three inherited from the...
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I chose to study chemistry as part of a of a science degree with mathematics being my major area of study. Knowledge of basic maths is essential for understanding chemical processes and solving chemical problems. Stoichiometry is a great example of this as every step involves some level of maths, from balancing chemical equations to unit conversions. A strong parallel between chemistry and maths is the ability to use logic as part of the decision-making process when working through problems....
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At the present time, most religions raise their voice and claim that their pearls of wisdom and traditions have been consistent since the beginning of life. But all over the ages with the same consistency as kingdoms, some new mystical traditions have appeared and some disappeared from the religion. These oldest traditions are known as Manichaeism, Mithraism, and Tengriism. Some of these traditions are disappeared at present time, but a few of the ancient religious conviction and practices still exist...
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Buddhism has always been a religion I’ve been curious about because Buddhist always seem so peaceful and kind to one another. Buddha believe in teaching and providing simple solutions to become happier people and living a life without suffering in rational ways. Also they teach the fundamental idea that kindness and compassion are skills we can learn and master. Buddhism has become more popular over the years, and people are becoming more curious about this religion. The beliefs and values...
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Introduction For many Century, there are more and more people formed different peace organisations to create peace for the world. Buddhist Peace Fellowship also known as BPF, is one of the many peace organisations mainly based on Buddhism. BPF was first found in 1978. The reason why that this Buddhist peace organisations is selected is because they demonstrated their actions through the perspective of Buddhism and this would be the main difference compare to other peace organisations. Theological/Philosophical Background The...
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There is no set definition to ‘A Good Life’. Various people have different ideas and meaning behind this phrase. Definitions between cultures and religions may differ drastically while others closely resemble each other. What is Buddhism? Before we start delving into what makes a ‘Good Life’ in a Buddhist eye’s, we must first understand what Buddhism as a religion actually is about. A good place to start is a definition of Buddhism from The Buddhist Centre, ‘Buddhism is a path...
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Buddhism really changed the Maurya empire but in what way? In the Mauryan empire Buddhism affected their culture in so many different ways. Buddhists believe that when you reach nirvana you’ve achieved an absolute state of peace and enlightenment and lived peaceful lifestyles. Many citizens who lived in lower class were influenced by the simple lifestyle of Buddhists.This caused a spread of Buddhism in India and eventually all over the world. Before Buddhism, the majority of people in the Maurya...
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Islam is the complete code of life offering guidance in all walks of life; social, economic, moral and political. As in social life one must live together and have responsibilities according to their positions in a society. Relationship between workers is very important in a working environment. Islamic ethics set for both workers and the rulers ensure harmony, peace of mind and a favorable, productive working environment. The organizational ethics mainly are ethics towards co-workers, rulers and sub-ordinates that are...
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“Often the test of courage is not to die but to live” (Vittorio Alfieri, n.d.). Strong leader, influential visionary, ambitious builder and tenacious survivor, Abd al-Rahman (731-788) had every single opportunity to surrender to the Abbasids’ domination and abandon his ancestral roots. This man, being one of the few survivors of his slaughtered Umayyads’ family, fought back with more power, wealth and terror than ever before. This future emir came from a background that helped him achieve remarkable deeds and...
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Freud’s psychoanalytic theory is a personality theory which says that people go through different life stages of development, It basically focuses on the unconscious factor in which our drives are present which are the reason for our motivation, human mind also has three provinces which include: ID- pleasure principle, present entirely in unconscious. Has all our impulses, desires and pleasures. Ego- Reality principle, operates both in subconscious and conscious, it basically tries to fulfil id’s desire in an acceptable manner....
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The twentieth century is where Islam and Muslim societies overcame many obstacles that made this regionally fixed community finally become independent and branch out worldwide. This century is mainly dominated by a war in which Muslims demanded freedom from European powers and the tension created over religion and cultural identity. This event is how the question revolution or reform begins to raise since the term revolution would persist of the new found freedom and independence from European powers Muslims won,...
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Islam is a universal religion through worldwide that brings peace and freedom to all human beings. I am totally agree with this statement because I had done my own research about this religion. There are no doubt that Islam is a peaceful religion and a way of life in our daily activities as a human. I will reveal the truth and good things about Islam to convince the Non Muslim from their accusation about it. Firstly, Islam is a religion...
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You see it all the time in sports. Professional athletes getting suspended from competition because marijuana was found in their system. The question is why are they getting disciplined over this drug? Professional athletes should be allowed to use marijuana as a way to ease the pain of their injuries and relax after tough competitions. Whether it is the NFL, NBA , MLB, or any other professional or Olympic sport, athletes do use medicinal marijuana. Athletes are people too, and...
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To say that sports are only for men is absolutely and definitely wrong, Sports is for everyone despite your culture, race, height, age, weight and etc. From being a beginner to an athlete, each one of us has the right to physical activity. Sports is not all about physical activities, it also involves casual participation that aims to use and improve the ability and skills while giving entertainment to participants. Moreover, The International Olympic Committee also recognizes chess and bridge...
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Commercialized sport was one of the growth points of economy at the phase of industrial revolution in the late Victorian era. This Era came with the introduction and development of numerous modern sports including cricket, cycling, horse-riding, and water activities (Cunningham, H. 2016). Modern sports links to commerce are highly visible. Stadiums and arenas bear the names of businesses, while sponsors' logos appear on athletes' clothing, equipment, and event titles. Media companies pay vast sums for the rights to broadcast...
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