Sample Essays on Development for College Students

It is imperative to acknowledge the healthcare system is experiencing new patterns of diseases, which have led to an increase in the number of people with long-term conditions. The predicament has made self-care a topic of considerable interest in the contemporary world. It plays an integral role in improving health outcomes among patients with minor and chronic diseases. This paper seeks to give a detailed description of self-care, its pros, cons, and solutions to problems associated with self-care.

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A significant change in the world in recent history is the millennial becoming the future leader. The generation that was born between 1982 and early 2000’s are defined as millennial, and they are over 1.8 billion globally out of seven billion populations worldwide. The number is larger than any other generation. A study from Oracle shows the millennial as consumers having high power of consumption. Their annual spending is expected to reach $2.45 trillion in 2015 and $3.39 trillion by 2018. The travel spending by this generation rose 20% since from 2012. Majority of the hotels, travel agencies, Continue reading...

Each and every one of us has an example figure he or she tries to follow and imitate. Be it a successful businessman, a talented sportsman or a wise philosopher. But the things we find right or wrong, or the picture of what life must look and feel like as well as our attitude to people’s behavior were most likely inherited from our parents and their attitudes towards different things. Usually, we never notice it in the childhood or even try to deny it in our teenage years, but eventually realize the depth of the things our parents Continue reading...

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As a Director of the Electronic Record Delivery Program, I would rely on the Privacy and Security Rules and Regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) .2. What does this Act say about the use of electronic medical information? The Privacy and Security Rule primarily protects the patient’s medical records from exploitation and accessibility by the patients themselves. Through this act, the only person who can access, aside from the authorized personnel in a clinical organization, is the patient. He or she can request for a copy of Continue reading...

Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines

Bereavement According to Colin Murray and Holly G. Prigerson, authors of, “Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life,” bereavement is the period of longing and loneliness an individual feels after a loved one has died . Bereavement has several different forms. Each one can impact the remaining relatives and loved ones of the deceased in negative ways. Bereavement itself is a normal reaction to the loss of a loved one or the death of somebody a person knew . It can manifest as a social, physical, emotional, or mental reaction to the loss. Social reactions include isolation, while mental reactions can Continue reading...

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Meccan Surahs being revealed in two parts have their own thematic justice to them in the Quran. They mostly consist of the themes of generosity, of the spirits and man, of prayer, patience and the deeds which all true believers much carry out in order to maintain their faith (Sells). Some of the Meccan surahs in the Quran mostly center on the values that a believer in Islam needs to uphold in order to be affirmed as a true believer. One of the most important themes discussed in some of Continue reading...

Last summer, I and my friend Stacy applied for a part-time job in one of Boston’s famous hotels. At first, applying for a job on a prestigious hotel was tougher than we have expected. Boys and girls all across the city of Boston came to the hotel lobby to pass their application requirements for a restaurant staff post. Stacy and I were included in the long line of applicants rooting for the position which, ironically, offered a cheap salary. But anyway, it is fine with us since we do not have appropriate experiences at all. As father would Continue reading...

2. The people in her community came from the sky when the thunder struck, and the first people were created. From the first generation, the people continue to exist through the intermarriages and families that they began. 3. The Native American perspective on history is that man should remain loyal to natures because nature has kept him well. Native Americans have emphasis on nature rather than a supernatural being. In this perspective, their focus is based on living well with nature. However, through history, Europeans have focused on a supernatural being who surpasses all other beings. Therefore, through life, Continue reading...

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It is the responsibility of the government to instigate and implement laws to protect its citizens against unlawful acts and injuries. These laws apply and differ whether the committed offense is a tort or a crime. An illegal act that restricts another property or individual refers to a tort. On the other hand, any wrongful behavior defined by the federal government or the state refers to a crime . The defendant is the perpetrator, whereas, the plaintiff is the victim in both tort and crime cases. The objective of filing a crime is Continue reading...

The English Peasant Revolt of 1381 and the German Peasant Revolts of 1524-1526 happened in the medieval age which is popularly considered as the age of faith when Christianity informed every area of life and guided people’s actions and reaction. The revolts therefore were inspired by both religious and economic factors. Even though the German revolt was mostly socio-economically motivated, there were some religious aspects to it. The English Revolt was fuelled by revolutionary theology of John Ball. The revolt was characterized by violent protests that were aimed at removing the corrupt from the leadership of the church. Continue reading...

Description of Company

The company ventures in the sale of a variety of merchandise that includes clothing and accessories for men, women and children. Additionally, it is has ventured in the sale of cosmetics, consumer goods, and home furnishings. The company has departmental stores all over the United States that have been operational since the 1830s and has managed to go global with stores located in Colombia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Dubai.

The company is mainly in the retail industry that experiences seasonality with majority of income being generated the last two months of the year. Consequently, it being a retail industry Continue reading...

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Dear Children, I write to you from the past, a time that you would assume much simpler and ‘ancient’ which I am sure it will be as compared to the future which is complex and pioneered. I can imagine you feeling that my time is starkly different from your and that I cannot possibly relate to it. However, some things never change, and that is all for you to remember at all times. We must learn from the past and must remember that the lessons we learn Continue reading...

Stakeholder characteristics

Stakeholder can be explained to organizations, groups and individuals that needs to be considered by front- line personnel, supervisors and leaders. Stakeholders are those individuals or groups who has the power to impact the attainment of the goals of an organization. It is very important for organizations to conduct a stakeholder analysis as this helps firms to identify individuals, groups and firms that may impact either positively or negatively the achievement of goals. Some of the significant characteristics of stakeholders are that they are driven by involvement and interest in a particular activity conducted by a firm and they Continue reading...

Many decisive observers have revealed that Ring Lardner's superlative work was made in the field of ironic humor. The story “haircut” is absolutely an example of his more irony than humorist work since the spoof of this short story had some certainly disgusting and awful rudiments. The story is related to the happenings happening in a small town which is told by a barber during his work. He narrated about the death of a real joker named as Jim Kendall. Jim Kendall is characterized as central, humorist and an antagonistic character in the story “Haircut”. Although it seems awkward Continue reading...

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1) Mouse and the Moon made of Cheese is a children’s book written by Russel Dean in 2013. It is about a mouse that has a strong belief that the moon is made of cheese. This belief was supported by his parents and other relatives that made him to pursue a journey carrying with him a fork to eat the tasty moon made of cheese. The book is themed ones perseverance in achieving something. It has a good intention however; literally, it is not good to inculcate in the minds of innocent children that the moon Continue reading...

Introduction

Every day, companies have resorted to a variety of tricks to advertise, promote and sell their goods. In this case, they actually put constant experiments: use a variety of marketing incentives in an effort to persuade the consumer to buy. However, consumer decisions affect all these incentives at the same time, so it is very difficult to find out exactly what impact each of them has had in a particular case. Thus, the marketing begins with a study of customers, identification of their needs and motives, and ends with the sale of products and satisfaction of the needs identified. Continue reading...

Edwidge Danticat’s The Dew Breaker

Introduction In Danticat’s ‘The Dew Breaker,’ the bitter history of corruption, violence and vengeance in Haiti stalks almost all of the characters in the novel. The dark history leads to their dreams being infected and their expectations to be circumscribed. Most of the characters are trying without much success to remember their history and to ultimately erase it from their minds. The author chooses her characters, words, and events wisely for a specific function: to show the long-time suffering of the Haitian people under the regime of the Duvaliers who were exceedingly corrupt. The wise choices arouse readers Continue reading...

"Moby Dick or The Whale" is a masterpiece of Melville’s creativity - an epic story of the whaling ship "Pequod" and "godless and godlike" Captain Ahab. It was his obsession to find the white whale that has led the ship and his team to the death. The main motive of the novel is revenge. Ahab, the captain of the ship "Pequod" everywhere pursues the great white whale nicknamed Moby Dick. Because of the sperm whale captain deprived his leg and now wants to kill this animal. Ahab wants to prove that blind nature can not win a man Continue reading...

The artwork which I will be analysing is an oil painting on canvas entitled Las Meninas. The painting was created in 1656, by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age. The dimensions of the artwork are 318 cm x 276 cm (125.2 in x 108.7 in), and is currently located at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid, Spain. The artwork maintains itself as a part of the museum’s permanent collection and is on display in the “Portrait/Royal/Imperial” exhibition area which is a permanent viewing exposition. A basic description of the work can be Continue reading...

The excerpt from Book 23, lines 41-220 do portray notions of life, death, war, family, and Gods in Greek life. It begins with Achilles mourning the death of his childhood friend, Patroclus and claiming that he killed Hector in his honor. This was followed by a giant feast, after which Achilles attempted to rest only to be haunted by Patroculus’ ghost. The ghost asked that he be buried so that he could pass over and also warned that Achilles would be killed in Troy. Achilles commanded that a grave of sorts be constructed out of timber on the beach Continue reading...

The Easternmost Mediterranean to the east of Aegean located in a complex tectonic regime exists between the Arabian, African and Anatolian (Eurasian) plates with a collection of fragmented tectonic terrains including the island of Cyprus. Subduction, continent collision, obduction, rifting and transform faulting have been occurring along the plate margins since the early Mesozoic as a result of a collage of tectonic forces (Robertson, 1976, p. 1014). The boundary between the Anatolian and the African plates is represented by a deformation front commonly referred to as the ‘Cyprus Arc’ and located south of Cyprus between it and the Eratosthenes Continue reading...

During the Greek classical period, having the skill to speak cleverly was an essential tool to possess. Clear speech was an important tool for individuals. The sophists possessed this skill and rhetoric teaching was essential in their search for knowledge and democracy. Gorgias takes a look into the nature of rhetoric and touches on issues such power, justice and art. Plato’s own positions on the issues are represented through Socrates, who was his teacher and as usual with Plato, he aimed at underlining his definition of respectable and most acceptable human life. The first portion of the dialogue Continue reading...

Breaking the Schools Rules

Introduction Each year the US economy loses $1.8 billion on account of high school dropouts. Moreover the industrial expectation for future employees is drastically cut short by over three million each year (over eight thousand per day) on account of school dropouts. The troubles do not end there however; the problem stretches its tentacles into an already deteriorating crime rate with many of the dropouts embracing a life of crime. Researchers in the school districts and law enforcement have been eager to uncover the reasons behind the exodus from school. The research was conducted over a period of five Continue reading...

The Stage of Change Model Currently Experienced by Josephine

The six stages in the change model that are associated with personal development are: Pre-contemplation; contemplation; determination; action; maintenance and termination respectively (psychcentral.com). However, in the case of Josephine, it appears that she is as at the determination stage. In this stage, individuals are usually committed to make certain actions or make initiatives (psychcentral.com). For instance an alcoholic person may make a decision to stop drinking and take the necessary steps. In the case of Josephine, she has made her mind that she has to keep fit and lose weight. This is indicated by actions that involve running 2-3 Continue reading...

Executive Summary

Objectives: 1. To establish a prototype center for technology demonstration. 2. To successfully convert the three existing accounts to ongoing maintenance and support accounts with rotating fees, at a rate of 100%. 3. To secure no less than 20 new accounts by the end of the fiscal year, and to increase sales by between 20 and 25% annually thereafter. 4. To deploy an automated helpdesk system with 24 hour customer service and technical support. Mission: To develop technologies that improve circuit board production. To assist businesses in minimizing overhead cost by replacing man hours with effective technology and reducing Continue reading...

The process of ending slavery in the United States did not come easily. It took a lot of debates and interaction to achieve some level of synthesis in the American society before the decision to abolish slavery came. The purpose of this paper is to examine the was abolitionists argued in response to proslavery writers and how they showed the problems of insecurity and uneasiness that came with abolitionism. Fundamentally, the abolitionists sought to use important elements and aspects of society to provide practical and real-life experiences and issues that was to show the level of evil and hypocrisy Continue reading...

Prior to the American Revolution, the description of the women in the society was a role that was not far from that of slavery (Archer). Women in the sociopolitical context did not even transcend in their choices for marriage. In particular, the woman role and position in the American economy were equally not substantial. Economically, women were also not empowered; their roles maintained subsistence domestic household duties (American Centuries 1). For these reasons, the 17th and the 18th century defines an era of discrimination on the political and the economic empowerment of women. Looking at the context presented by Continue reading...

House, Hearth and Home is a large furniture and hardware centre. The owner and general manager of the company is Mark Coglin. Wesley Simpson is the manager of the furniture house. Over the years, customer service and giving importance to the customers have become one of the important considerations as there are too many competitors around. In order to keep their position intact in the market, they provided an excellent shopping experience to the customers. Although there are powerful competitors all around, but their shopping experience was so intimate that it helped them gain a different and unique position Continue reading...

1) Many individuals prefer to explain a problem using a cultural approach rather than a genetic approach. These individuals do not believe that people do mistake because it is in their genes. Our cultural mistakes will always be as a result of our genetic mistakes. The issue is that culture will frequently fit in with what our qualities incline us to. A basic sample is in sustenance inclination, which no one questions has a social segment. Be that as it may, it is striking that cooking styles overall comply with tastes that show sustenance. The society adjusts to sustenance Continue reading...

Overview

With the development of globalization, diversity of human resources in the company becomes one of the most important factors for the development, which at the same time requires careful attention to talent management system. Talented employees can be critical to maintaining the quality and integrity of the human potential of each company. Thus, the long-term development program of employees is of paramount importance, as the skills and qualifications of the staff should be improved. The main benefits offered by properly-established and used talent management system, include, in particular, that:

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For the success of every business it is very important to implement the business strategy properly that match with the customer need and market demand. Actually Business strategy is always concerned about the decision that how a firm will compete in a specific market. A good strategy at the time of business establishment can be a cause of its success. Strategy formulation is not an easy step before implementing any strategy for any business it is very necessary that a through market research is being conducted to know about the feasibility of the business and find out the opportunities Continue reading...

The Data that will be used for the entire analysis is as follows

Operating Income = $ 5 Million Depreciation Expense = $ 1 Million Interest Expense = $ 1 Million Corporate Tax Rate = 40%

Operating Income $ 5 Million Less: Interest Expense $ 1 Million Net Income before Tax = $ 4 Million Tax 40% = $ 1.6 Million Net Income after Tax = $ 2.4 Million

NOWC = Current Assets – Account Payable = $ 3.4 Million NOWC = $ 3.4 Million Assume that all the current assets and current liabilities are operating, and then the net working capital of the company will be the same like Net Operating Working Capital. = Current Assets + Net Income - liabilities = $ 3 million

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Summary of the News Article

In the article entitled “People with disabilities experience unrecognized health disparities, new research shows” written by the Oregon State University, researchers conducted a study which apparently revealed that people with disabilities have greater tendencies to manifest poor health conditions which were found to be unrelated to the disability . As such, this group of people was added as a category for a health disparity group, in addition to race and ethnicity. Statistics were provided in terms of disclosing that as much as 12 percent of the U.S. population falls within the people with disabilities classification where it was reported that Continue reading...

INTRODUCTION

A contentious topic of political and sociological debate, the legalization of marijuana has recently emerged as a significant issue and widely contested topic in public discourse and political debate today. Advocates of legalizing marijuana argue that current laws discriminate against particular social groups and violate the fundamental constitutional rights that allow individuals to smoke marijuana while endorsing the consumption of alcohol and/or tobacco (Bloomquist 346). The media, popular culture proponents of medical marijuana, and political leaders have conveyed somewhat confusing messages and ideas that pertain to the harmlessness and unfortunate ramifications caused by consuming marijuana. The states of Colorado Continue reading...

Review

The Five People You Will Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom Summary Mitch Albom wrote the novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, in 2003 and it was instantly well-received and remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for almost 96 weeks. The protagonist, Eddie, dies on his 83rd birthday while trying to save a girl on an amusement park ride. The rest of the story is told while he occupies heaven and goes on a journey in Heaven meeting five individuals who had a significant impact on him while he was alive along the way. The Continue reading...

Research Paper

Introduction 3 Industry analysis 3

Competitive rivalry 4 New entrants 5 Bargaining power of suppliers 6 Bargaining power of the buyers 7 Threat of substitutes 7 Competitive strategies 8 SWOT matrix 8 Strengths 9 Weaknesses 9 Opportunities 9 Threats 10 Conclusion 10

Introduction The Bank of America is a large bank holding company that within the recent years has been ascending within the banking industry with a top position. As such, the organization has been steadfast towards the provision of diverse financial services that encompass commercial, wholesale banking, wealth management, treasury services and so forth. However, the prospect of Continue reading...

A group of youngsters were enjoying a ride on a giant Ferris wheel, sitting on the edge of their seats and marveling at the moving traffic and people far below, as someone from the group standing on the ground was watching with panicky the giant wheel rotating, and wondering at what was happening to his friends who boarded a cabin on the wheel just a while ago. The mere thought of sitting in a cabin with his friends and ascend up to see a panoramic view of the city itself crippled the youngster watching the Ferris wheel rotate from Continue reading...

Interpersonal Communication in Action

In chapter 11 of the article, the depiction of the concept friendship is exemplary, enabling the reader understand him or herself better. Personally, I gain a lot of knowledge from learning how to handle issues involving me and other people. It is essential that I always consider the reaction of my fellows before making any decisions, despite the developed interest and need to undertake them. Firstly, to my understanding, interpersonal communication refers to the interactions between two or more people, either physically or through other media. The purpose of interpersonal communication is the need for the creation of relationships Continue reading...

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1. Explain and compare the stunning success of each of these three companies (each dominant during different historical times) in terms of the deployment of new technologies, the mastering of the supply chain, marketing/advertising strategies, and most importantly, the privileging (or pampering) of the Customer/Consumer (and the rhetoric that goes with it). You are free to use other factors to explain and compare how each of these retailers succeeded so dramatically in the marketplace. Supermarkets and retails stores are sprawling across the United States today. Most of these retail chains are optimizing their market share by extending Continue reading...

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

Introduction To sociology

Sociological factors affect the society in a number of ways. The effects of these factors varies from one society to another. The extent to which these factors will influence the society will also depend on the type of socialization involved. Socialization can be classified into two main categories, primary and secondary socialization. To understand how socialization affects the society, we must look at what these types of socialization are.

Primary socialization involves the social values that children acquire during their primary stages of development. Some of these things are the basic skills that they generally need Continue reading...

Anthropologically, culture just refers to the sum totals of ways of living that a group of human beings built and transmit from one generation to another. In an institution of learning, culture can be cultivated or improved through continued training and education. Although the Arizona State University (ASU), as a whole, has continued to experience encouraging rankings in ethical aspects, the recent upsurge of misconducts like abundance of alcohol and crazy parting in the campus could tarnish its reputation. The University newspaper, the State Press, has expressed that although some students may prefer to identify themselves with the college Continue reading...

Mental health associations advance on the moral codes for the purpose of defining professional expectation, setting professional standards for appropriate behavior and preventing harm to persons who go to therapy. Counselor should familiarize and follow the basic ethical guidelines. The ethical guidelines formed by different bodies such as American Psychological Association (APA), American Counseling Association (ACA) code and many others . It’s unethical for counselor trying to persuade a client not to have an abortion. It’s because they are supposed to listen to their customers attentively, give them time, empathize and respect their need to express their feelings. Continue reading...

Most modern economies are driven by the price of energy, or more specifically, the price of oil. Oil is needed to be productive in virtually every industry, which is why there is such a high demand for it. Because of this, oil companies have learned how to best maximize profit and earn billions of dollars every year. Many Middle Eastern countries are profitably simply because of oil, and many domestic oil companies in America do just as well. However, these oil companies are generally not viewed all that favorably. According to a recent poll, more Americans hate oil companies Continue reading...

I am an international student applying for entry into the Master of Science in Information Systems Technology (MSIST) program offered by George Washington University (GWU). I believe that I am ideally qualified for this program, having graduated last summer from the University of Canberra (Australia) with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, majoring in Information Systems. This month, the University of Canberra has advised me that I have been awarded the Department of Employment Prize for the highest academic achieving student in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. The MSIST program is a natural successor for me to my Continue reading...

Delegation is the process undertaken by a registered nurse (RN) to influence, guide, and monitor another person to perform nursing jobs. These jobs include tasks and activities performed by nurses. According to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), delegation involves transferring authority by nurses while other nursing councils calls it responsibility. In the delegation, the keywords include accountability, relationship management, and assignment of patients, authority, simulation, responsibility, simulation, and other work assessments (Felgen & Person, 2012). Nurses assess combined data collected by other healthcare professionals so as to decide and coordinate the best recommendation and prescription that Continue reading...

Whether writing academically or professionally, all writers should aim to improve their skill. Each of the essays I wrote during this class can be improved in different ways. While analyzing my own writing, there are several key aspects I should focus on to improve my overall writing ability. Some problems are simple and were simply an oversight on my part; however, others repeat throughout my essays and I recognize the need to fix these problems for the future. There are three areas in which I need to improve in my writing: thesis development, sentence structure, and word choice. When Continue reading...

Abstract

Environment sustainability is one of the major issues that necessitate combined problem solving effort among all entities in the community including businesses or corporations in the private sector. Although the fashion industry is supposed to promote fashion trends, some companies such as H&M have taken steps to adopt sustainable practices. H&M is one of the companies in the fashion industry that have been consistently vocal in its initiatives and stance concerning sustainability. As H&M puts it, “Believe in a better fashion future – one where fashion both looks good and does good”. H&M’s philosophy, mission and vision, and values Continue reading...

Organic farming and the farmers market have been considered a trend for the longest time, and many people make efforts at planting crops that are free from the present dangers of farming. People used to persuade others about how beneficial and how much better it was to eat organic rather than the fertilizer filled and genetically modified fruit and vegetable. Providentially, the culture is no longer a trend rather it has matured into a movement that many people have been talking and debating about. Going to the supermarket again? Make the wise choice and choose healthy over flashy, because Continue reading...

Introduction: Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Purpose

The MGM Resorts International is multinational company in the hospitality industry that manages a chain of hotels or properties in different states and parts of the world. MGM operates in different states including Michigan, Mississippi, and Nevada and in China. With over 45,000 employees locally and international, MGM is capable of catering to its guest. Quality accommodations and services are the main reasons why MGM was able to acquire $18.09 billion enterprise value in 2010. In 2010, MGM gained revenues that amounted to $6 billion. Due to this scale, MGM is one of the top three largest and Continue reading...

What do you know about Cereal stuff?

Cereal stuff is a medium cereal company that seeks to provide grain products to the global market. Cereal Stuff operates on a democratic model of leadership called adhocracy. Primarily, this is an organizational system designed to be flexible and to address the needs of the organization as they come (The Nuttall Encyclopedia). Cereal stuff believes in using only the quality organic foods. As well, it values placing the customer needs first. In addition, Cereal Stuff values sustainability in its production and packaging processes.

I am a leader but also a manager in view of this job.

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Institutions:

Introduction The healthcare industry plays a crucial role in the society with the industry players determining peoples’ health with their drugs and remedies. In that respect, the various types of treatments used are subject to great scrutiny regarding their safety and effectiveness. However, an alternative medicine that is increasingly being adopted as cost make conventional medicine more difficult have been subject to increasing concern over the effect on patients and the whole industry. In that view, this proposal proposes a study to analyze the effectiveness and the safety of the alternative medicine. The proposal provides the problem importance and Continue reading...

One of the most distinctive elements of Terrence Malick’s films, and his work as a director, is the dreamlike, poetic nature of the look and story of his films. Far from being told in traditional narratives, Malick primarily uses evocative imagery and ethereal editing to depict the tragic and beautiful nature of human experience, particularly as it relates to nature. The oblique nature of his storytelling is distinctive and unique, as his characters become ciphers for the difficulty and majesty of life in all its forms, with whispered voiceover practically replacing dialogue and plot points replaced with elegantly-captured Continue reading...

Women have made great strides during the past few centuries in progressive towards a more egalitarian society with their male counterparts. Mothers indeed play a significant role beyond their biological capacity to give birth to the next generation and raise them as good, morally upright citizens. In societies defined by capitalist production, which has emerged as the first significant organization of labor vis-à-vis the Fordist model, the work force is socially reproduced according to hegemonic political economic theory, which is why wages of factory workers are able to support a family and can provide the family. Wives and Continue reading...

Introduction: Ionizing radiation

The term ionizing radiation refers to the type of energy that atoms release, and it is usually in the form of electromagnetic waves/particles (WHO, 2012). Naturally, humans have the exposure to ionizing radiation through sources such as soil, water, and plants. However, there are man-made sources of ionizing radiation, for example, x-rays and other devices used in medicine. Since ionizing radiation has a lot of potential benefits on humans, e.g. its application in medicine, its use increases. Sadly, however, as the use of ionizing radiation increases, the human exposure to the risks of the radiation increases. The negative effects Continue reading...

The central figure in the movie "Flight" is a pilot Whip Whitaker. Even though he is a pilot, Whitaker is severe drug and alcohol user. On everyday basis, he uses drugs and alcohol in order to help him get through the day. Thanks to his experience and skills, he manages to land a plane and prevent it from crashing. However, six people died and his co-pilot is in coma. Now, Whitaker is faced with an investigation on the behalf of the National Transportation Safety Board. The fact that he might face with prison forces him deeper into alcoholism and Continue reading...