Who would you be today if you didn’t have your mum? The small things our mothers do for us may go unnoticed, but the impact these things have on your future are significant. From the day you are born, your mum is there to feed you, love you and clothe you. She is there to protect you, nourish you and care for you. Sometimes an individual’s biological mother may not be the person they call ‘mum’, but if there is...
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Gene therapy is an experimental method for correcting faulty genes that cause disease to develop. Gene therapy attempts to treat illness by altering a person's gene expression, with the ultimate goal of curing or preventing genetic diseases. Gene therapy aims to solve the problem at its source by inserting the right gene or repairing an existing one. Genes are the fundamental components of all living species. Genes are in charge of producing proteins that enable cells to work properly. These...
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Humans are social beings; they have been on this planet for the past 2.5 billion years. They have been adapting to the conditions which has helped them survive. With this, humans have been very curious and innovative animals. Along with completing their basic needs, they have been inventing things for the past many years. They have built things which are hard to imagine and were ahead of their time. This fondness of inventing things has been in us since early...
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The European red fox is a keystone species that reduces biodiversity and impacts on the survival of native prey over large areas of entire ecosystems. The red fox is most commonly referred to as the European red fox however, its scientific name is Vulpes vulpes. Background Information It was purposely introduced to Australia for recreational hunting and in the early 1870s, fox populations became acknowledged in the wild. They survive in numerous habitats, ranging from urban areas to alpine and...
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When I thought of researching about Machu Picchu, I was interested in knowing about their culture. In this essay, I am going to talk about cultural tourism in Machu Picchu, the advantages and disadvantages it provides. What Is Cultural Tourism? Cultural tourism is a type of tourism where travelers go to particular destinations to find out about its cultural and historical experiences. Many of these destinations provide tourists with interesting attractions, events, tours and historic sites. Through cultural tourism, travelers...
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Did you know that Australia could fill an Olympic sized swimming pool 9,000 times from just food waste? The Australian economy spends an estimated $20 billion on food waste. When you go to the supermarket one of those five bags end up in the bin off to landfill, that is equal to $3,800 worth of groceries per household each year. Australia doesn’t dispose food waste responsibly all the time. Why doesn’t Australia dispose their food waste responsibly and how can...
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Every epic poem depicts a shattered historic civilization and its surviving virtues through the narration's main characters. The dynamic political and social events that inspired Milton's ‘Paradise Lost’ also apply to those conventions found in epics like Homer's ‘Iliad’. Thematic affinities between the central acts of ‘Paradise Lost’ and Homer's ‘Iliad’ were noted by Milton himself, who followed Homer's ‘Iliad’ more closely than any other epic in his poem. The poet restores these conventions with the aid of classical allusions,...
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As the movie’s title suggests, ‘Runaway Jury’ is a story of the independent body of juror who are on a case. The movie opens with a scene of shooting in an industrial building. The case involves a lawsuit of a widow and gun making company since her husband was killed in gunfire incident because the deadly weapon was easily accessible. The wife then hires a lawyer against the gun manufacturers and the defense hires a lawyer. The movie however takes...
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In Spike Lee’s 1989 film, ‘Do the Right Thing’, small details in the film’s setting come together to create an overall deeper meaning to the film. This controversial film is set in Brooklyn, New York on the hottest day of the year. Throughout this day, racial conflicts between an Italian- American family and the neighborhood locals, who were majority Blacks and Hispanics, are seen. Every character has some sort of racist anger within them even after the long struggle for...
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Alcohol can destroy our life; it is our enemies. If you’re addicted to alcohol, it makes us doing bad things than we think. Alcohol has an impact on our life, our health and it can destroy our family. In this essay I will talk about what alcohol is, its effects on health and mortality. Alcohol in alcoholic drinks we drink is a chemical called ethanol. It is a colorless volatile flammable liquid that is produced by the natural fermentation of...
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The early childhood is an extremely important period and it forms the basis of the child’s adult life. Being a kindergarten teacher, I discover that children are potential and parents give numerous and different resources to develop their children in different aspects. Nowadays, children’s social ability, problem solving ability and personality are the issues that parents concern about. On my point of view, one parenting style is not enough cause children’s potential is a miracle, we need to have different...
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‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’ is a drama/comedy featuring Olivia Cooke, Thomas Mann, and RJ Cyler, and directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, an American filmmaker. It was entertaining and very heartwarming, causing many laughs and cries throughout the film’s entirety. This movie follows Greg, played by Thomas Mann, as he goes through high school. He had kept a low profile for the past four years, until he was forced by his mom to hang out with Rachel (played by...
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This year has been a bit of a challenge, I came upon a lot of obstacles, it was a challenge at times but I found ways to overcome it. I only wanna talk about one today, it’s about the way I had to step up and take the role of being a leader. As a young musician, I have always been fascinated by the idea of being a drum major. Ever since I was a child, I remember admiring drum...
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The complexity of mind body problem and its existence is difficult to interpret. Humans do exist and have both physical properties (height, weight, and etcetera) and mental properties such as beliefs, values, desires and etcetera. In his meditations, Descartes reaches to a conclusion that he exists because he is a ‘thinking thing.’ Later in his meditations, he takes the same idea forward to establish the mind-body dualism which contrasts the human mind with human body. The essay will brief the...
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The Glass Castle is a memoir by Jeannette Walls that was published in 2005. The title is refferred to her father's long dreeam of building his dream house, the glass castle. The book shows how Jeannette and her siblings had to fend for themselves while their parents were there , but not there and mostly revolve around each other , poverty and tough love.The book was excellent.As a result of the book being so good, a movie of the book...
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The big argument with all the books that have turned into films or the reverse is the similarities and differences between them. On most films, they say based off the book, so they do not have to exactly copy word for words what the book says. In this case with the graphic novel Persepolis the film sticks to the novel’s storyline. There are some minor differences in detail though. Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel shows the events in history that...
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World War II started on September 1, 1939, with the Germany invasion of Poland. The Axis Powers (Germany , Italy and Japan) fought relentlessly against the Allied Powers ( Britain , France , Soviet Union , America) for dominance around the world. The United States remained neutral in the war until Japan attacked an American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt had promised to stay out of the...
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Killing whales for food has been happening for millennia. But it was commercial whaling – turning whales into barrels of oil for profit – that led to the wholesale destruction of most of the world’s populations of big whales. The loss of whales from our oceans is the same story as overfishing of big fish – sharks, tuna, cod and others. It’s a tragedy for the species and has immense knock on effects across the ocean. We know that whales...
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Every year we emit 6511 metric tonnes of carbon into Earth's atmosphere. This would make the temperature of our cherished planet to increase significantly. If the global temperature rises by two degrees, mountain glaciers and mountain regions will start to see more landslides as the permafrost that held them together melts. This will also cause floods, droughts, bushfires and cyclones to be more severe. These natural disasters are fraught with danger. In the past decade just the bushfires have killed...
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There were a series of events that led to the inevitable Cold War. Prior to the Cold War the United States and USSR fought together against a common enemy, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis of Germany. USSR were stricken, and arguably still struggle, with the notion that they cannot trust anything or anyone that is not Russian. Some would argue that the actions of all parties involved in the events lead to the Cold War. On the conquest to power...
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The First warfare had profound social, psychological, economic and political consequences that arguably formed the twentieth Century. it's troublesome to place a time-frame on its impact. Assessing the aftermath of the war will vary between the Nineteen Twenties and therefore the Nineteen Forties and even go as way because the conflict. but regardless of the scope of the conflict is, its unprecedented quality certainly resulted in immense transformations in Europe. Its immediate outcome was the territorial amendment on the continent....
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Gaddis started off with stating that before the 20th century, the relationship between Russian-soviet and US were mutiny acknowledged tradition of non-interference. So, after the development of transportation and communication it was hard for both countries to put up which each other, as well as the US questioning whether it was normal to associate with a government that was so cruel its own people. Gaddis began with how the ideologies came about in WW2 as there were fundamental challenges to...
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The Renaissance is the period of European history, characterized by significant progress in sciences and humanities, as well as philosophy. This has been reflected in all forms of art, including music, painting, literature and architecture. Originating in Italy, the Renaissance took inspiration from the Greek and Roman antiquity and coupled it with recent scientific findings and the dominant philosophy of Humanism, which has led to unique and distinctive style in all forms of art. An excellent example of the Renaissance...
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Would World War II have happened if the United States has supported the Treaty of Versailles? Many factors attributed to the world powers once again being drawn into another world war. One of those influences was the “The Treaty of Versailles”. Germany had no choice in drafting the treaty which included loss of territory, severe restrictions regarding limits to a standing military, and monetary compensation to other countries. Treaty in Turmoil This treaty weakens Germany through all the sanctions that...
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Very long ago the Yukon Territory many people used to live there in the age of the 1800’s. Long ago there wasn't a mailbox so those people would rely on the mailman with sled dogs. The book and the movie “ The Call of the wild” are both similar yet different. Like any movie based on a book the movie The call of the wild presents different characters and events than the book so it can be more enjoyable and...
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Have you ever tried organic food before? If yes, how often do you purchase organic food? According to a consumer survey, around 3% of the respondents purchase organic food every day, more than that in the previous year. Also, 16.4% of the have consumed activities on organic food once a week (Hong Kong Organic Resource Centre, 2019). Purchasing health food becomes more and more common nowadays. These enlarged the market. The growth of the health food market may create more...
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Song Analysis Should society criticise someone so much that they should change their appearance? The song ‘Mrs Potato Head’ sung and produced by Melanie Martinez in 2016, covers part of our narcissistic, degrading society towards a person’s physical appearance, specifically girls and how people need to be up to a certain physical standard to please someone. Melanie attempts to influence people about this issue and tries to inform them that you don’t have to change your physical appearance for anyone...
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More and more people have been diagnosed to have dementia. These people need special care that may be provided by their relatives or specially trained caregivers. It has been observed that women with dementia who have daughters are usually cared for by them. Catherine Ward-Griffin, Nancy Bol, and Abram Oudshoorn’s research is devoted to the mother-daughter relationships and the perspectives of women who receive care from their adult daughters. Sometimes, it is better for women when they are cared for...
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The development and expanded commonness of social media all around the world has given individuals a stage to take an interest all the more effectively in democracy. This had made social media platforms an integral asset of articulation for a democracy. “Social media has become an expansion of our lives. Everybody has a nearness via social networking media. Although there are a few defects and sick impacts, it can't be run down in light of the fact that it is...
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Our eating patterns are influenced by numerous contributing factors like our cultural backgrounds and our daily lifestyles. Identifying and understanding the determinants that affect our food choices can impact our diets and our food patterns drastically. There is a variety of components that affect our daily intake of nutrients such as biological, economic, physical, social, psychological, and our attitudes have a contributing factor to our nutrient intake. Overall my diet is in excellent condition and is healthy based off the...
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