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Response Paper #1: “(Dis)honesty” and Sisella Bok’s Lying Dishonesty, as a vice, is universal and timeless; according to the Bible, the very first humans on earth committed the first sin of deception. Adam and Eve lied to God about whether they had eaten the fruit of the forbidden tree in the Garden of Eden, cementing … Read more
Across the world, there are children working fifteen hour shifts every day to make only a dollar. They are as young as seven years old, trapped in a system hardly better than slavery. The country of Myanmar is allowing for the abuse of these children’s lives with their child labor laws. No child should be … Read more
Application Essay #2: Spotlight Effect In society, people are constantly self aware. All they can think about is what others think about them. This thought process can be self-destructive as one becomes so self-conscious that they invent themselves to be exactly who society wants them to be and not who they really are. In psychology … Read more
Fashion Your clothing, makeup, accessories, lifestyle, footwear, body and hairstyle this is Fashion and style. Everyone has there own style of carrying themselves. The word Fashion comes from Latin word ‘Facere’ meaning ‘to make’. Fashion keeps changing with day to day trends. In different parts of the worlds there are different traditional and non-traditional outfits, … Read more
If you are food lover and looking for international food trends, Bravojoy is the place for you. The South Korean novel ‘The Vegetarian’ is a feast of chilling violence, nightmares and simmering tensions. Before the dark dreams. Yeong-hye, along with her husband was living an ordinary life. In her husband’s words, Yeong-hye was totally remarkable … Read more
Thomas B. Kin Chong is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, writer, musician and cannabis rights activist who is known for his marijuana-themed Cheech & Chong comedy albums and movies with Cheech Marin, as well as playing the character Leo on Fox’s That ’70s Show. He became a naturalized United States citizen in the late 1980s. Early … Read more
My favorite person A southerner, a drinker, a fouwl mouth, a grumpy old man, are phrases youd probably use to describe my grandfather, but to me he has a heart of gold. A man who knows no strangers, that pretty much sums him up. He could talk to a person, which he just met for … Read more
Subjective well-being (SWB) has been defined as a person cognitive and affective evaluations of his or her life’ (Diener, Lucas, & Oshi, 2002). The cognitive component refers to what one individual thinks about his or her life satisfaction in universal terms (life as a whole) and in domain terms (in particular areas of life such … Read more
Getting a driver’s license is a huge milestone for a teenager and can be considered a rite of passage. In the United States the legal age requirement for a driver’s license varies from state to state. Many states have the minimum age requirement lower than eighteen. However, some states have raised the required age to … Read more
Did you know Mae Jemison was the first black women to play a role in the movie Star Trek? Question is who is Mae Jemison? Dr. Mae Carol Jemison was born on October 17, 1956, in Decatur, Alabama. For Education, she went to Beethoven Elementary School and went to Cornell University and Stanford University she … Read more
Online dating is an increasingly common way to meet potential romantic partners in this increasingly technological age. Many online dating websites, such as OKCupid.com, use questions users answer to statistically match them with other users they would be compatible with, and display compatibility percentages or “match percentages” next to each profile a user encounters. These … Read more
Paris Roxanne is a gorgeous American model and internet sensation who rose to fame following her online presence. She has built a huge fan base on social media platforms such as Instagram, among others. In addition, the budding model has been featured on popular modeling websites such as Maxim, TheChive, and Playboy, just to mention … Read more
Topic avoidance and secret keeping have been traditionally been fields of study underexplored in favor of scientific inquiry into self-disclosure, something that only recently started changing in the last few decades. In the field of communication, the reasons behind secret keeping are seen as incredibly important and potentially detrimental to an individual’s mental and physical … Read more
“How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause? It is such a splendid sunny day, and I have to go. But how many have to die on the battlefield in these days, how many young, promising lives? What does my death … Read more
Nothing about wandering is left to wonder. But wandering with a purpose is all about wondering, because with a purpose you are travelling. The beauty in travelling lies in the things you witness and the things you learn and then based on those experiences, you become a storyteller. Now, storytelling determines the type of a … Read more
In the short stories “Rules of the Game” and “The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant,” and in the movie Son of Rambow, the characters have to learn to compromise and make sacrifices occasionally to form and maintain relationships with others. In Amy Tan’s “Rules of the Game,” Meimei does not want to compromise and … Read more
Mussolini’s Rise to Power After serving in the Italian army during WW1, Mussolini returned home, looking for a way to unify the Italian people. In 1918, he began to deliver emotional speeches, calling for a dictator to head the country. He argued that only a strong leader could unite the people to overcome Italy’s postwar … Read more
A Separate Peace: Responsibility A responsibility is something for which one is held accountable. Often people say that one is responsible for one’s own words and actions; if something happens as a result of something one does one is responsible for it. But is it possible that something could be the result of various actions … Read more
Within the last 30 years, the world has undergone immense changes, from the fall of communism to the interlinking of countries through globalization. However, despite this, we still live in a world with remarkable deprivation, from the widespread prevalence of poverty and inequality to the fear for the sustainability of our resources. Living in the … Read more
Heraclitus is known for his argument that change is consistent; that everything in the world is always changing. The saying shows this perfectly because it illustrates how even things that seem constant to us are changing. According to Heraclitus, he reasoned that everything is always changing and that this fact is necessary to the functioning … Read more
What does it mean to be a human being? Everyone has their own opinion and rarely is it as simple as biology. When science and technology are placed in this question the answer becomes even less clear. This question of when does giving technology humanity make them human has been asked in numerous mediums, from … Read more
Lady Gaga has garnered fame through her powerful performances and exceptional musical talent. She has experienced tons of controversial moments both in her career and in her love life. When it comes to the love game, she has hooked up with famous stars including musicians and producers. Although she has always kept her love life … Read more
What is Goodness? For most people today, being a good person simply means following a set of commonly agreed upon moral guidelines. However, those guidelines have increasingly been getting blurred and convoluted from culture to culture and generation to generation. The question remains whether the definition of morality really can be universal, and whether this … Read more
The recent NBA draft of 2018 took in quite a number of quality point guards; one of such competent point guards is the former West Virginia University player, Jevon Carter. While each point guard brings their different strengths to the table, Jevon’s distinctiveness comes with his defensive ability and inborn aggressiveness which makes him a … Read more
Throughout John Steinbeck’s novel, Of Mice and Men, the author depicts many characters such as Lennie, Candy, Crooks, etc. as having physical or mental impairments. These “disadvantaged” characters quickly become to represent isolation and discrimination, as well as giving the reader an insight into why characters such as Crooks have the persona associated with them … Read more
An interview was held in New Orleans by The Crypto Show where the interviewer, Danny talks to Rob Viglione, co-founder of ZenCash and how it plans to help level the financial playing field with the assistance of their treasury and voting system. Rob explains that before he entered Blockchain, he was pursuing his Ph.D. in … Read more
To understand the severity of how digital devices can affect our well-being whether it be in a positive way or negative; it is important to understand how present we have made these devises a part of our everyday activities. Take a moment and think, cellphones are the most readily available device to a great percentage … Read more
“Doubt is the key to knowledge”, what does this sentence mean, and exactly what does it connotate? My personal opinion states that doubt is a state of mind, between belief and disbelief, which involves uncertainty or distrust. Doubt involves the questioning of a perceived notion. It opens one to inquisition and compels a reassessment of … Read more
The average American would be shocked if presented with the knowledge that North America has bred genocidal maniacs. They would be further shocked when told that this maniac lived and died as recently as the twentieth century. That vile fiend’s name was Rafael Trujillo. This villain inspired many to stand against him, but the most … Read more
While most teenage girls are busy doing their nails, and downloading the latest music, Faye Carey is helping re-home dozens of abandoned dogs. The 16-year-old Waikato teen volunteers with her local branch of Animal Control, giving abandoned animals a second chance at life. She has set up a Facebook page, where she advertises puppies and … Read more
Before reading Coaching for Improved Work Performance by Ferdinand Fournies I have a preconceived idea that it will be a book about improving management skills. I think that it is a good idea for all managers to read this book before stepping up to the management role. It also seems like a book that managers … Read more
Charles Darwin gave his theory of evolution by the way or Natural Selection in 1858 as an explanation for adaptation and variation in species and organisms. Natural selection is the differentiation of organisms due to the differences in phenotype. Natural selection acts on the phenotype of an organism. The phenotype is the observable characteristics of … Read more
Conventional banking system: On the other hand, conventional banking systems are much longer than Islamic banks. Thanks to experience and product selection, traditional banks are more advanced. The conventional bank is based on a full-fledged intermediary model that lends borrowers to suppliers and then loans to companies or individuals. They provide marginal interest rates between … Read more
“One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping-stone to something better”- Colonel Sanders Colonel Sanders, a man who struggled throughout his career but never gave up on working hard. He discontinued his school education at a very young age and started to help his family economically. At a very young age of … Read more
Jealousy and Envy are among the greatest sins out of the seven sins, which led to the downfall of the society. The story by Maupassant “The Necklace” is about a woman who held jealousy and envy throughout the story. Mathilde Loisel, the protagonist, felt that she has been living a lie all her life, she … Read more
The principles of buoyancy, also known as Archimedes” Principle state that anything completely or partially submerged in a fluid (gas or liquid) at rest is acted upon by an upward, or buoyant, force the magnitude of which is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object. The volume of displaced fluid is … Read more
Let’s keep the college lifestyle apart and face the bitter truth… What is college life? I don’t really know but almost everyone in the high school keeps saying it especially when they do something wrong. That’s when you will hear the popular saying “school life” which is used to mean that something which is wrong … Read more
Robert Stroud, the infamously named “Birdman of Alcatraz” was probably the island’s most famous prisoner. Despite the nickname, Stroud had never owned any birds whilst serving time in Alcatraz. In 1909, Stroud was convicted of manslaughter after he had brutally murdered a man who refused to pay for the prostitute for whom Stroud was pimping … Read more
In order to stay alive, everyone has to eat food and drink water. But what is a healthy diet? I have chosen this topic because I have always been interested in food and nutrition. In today’s world, there is such a wide variety of different diets. For example, the Cabbage Soup Diet, the Popcorn Diet, … Read more
Born in Chicago, Illinois on April 6, 1928, James Watson was an only child and was quite intelligent. His father and mother were James D. Watson and Jean Mitchell. Today, we know James Watson as a successful scientist, discovering the structure of DNA. However, it took endless amounts of work to figure it out. During … Read more
The foundation text of English literature, titled Beowulf (meaning “man wolf” when translated into the modern language), presents readers with a hero named Beowulf who fights three different battles, each with its own monster. Beowulf’s first battle awaits him when he travels to present day Denmark to save the Danes from a monster named Grendel … Read more
Having learnt from the past, I live in the present with an eye on the future. My foremost dream in life is to be acknowledged and congratulated for my academic achievements. This desire is the main motivation in me wanting to pursue my masters at your esteemed university. I want to reach the zenith in … Read more
One of the key components in this career is the ability to explain clear procedures to your patient so that they know what is going on at all times. Along with clear procedures comes comforting them because most times a patient may be new to the surroundings. How you present yourself to the patient will … Read more
The first six years of my life were the best. I lived with my dad, my mom, and my younger brother in an apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Every season of every year is worth remembering. In the fall, Mom and I would go across the street to … Read more
Bodoni Giambattista Bodoni was born in Saluzzo, Italy in february 16 in 1740. he was a Italian printer that designed a lot of typefaces that are still use in this century, one of his many typefaces have his name and is one of the most used typefaces in the modern era and that one is … Read more
“Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” quote by one of the most influential author of English Victorian era, English novelist, Charles Dickens, who wrote numerous highly acclaimed novels. Dickens lived a life filled with happiness and sadness and … Read more
Creating a story world is a narrative technique often used by authors to help situate the reader into the world of the literary piece. Detailing story worlds are a crucial part to most literary works because not only does it help the reader visualize whatever he or she is reading, but it also enables the … Read more
Tinaeya Culbreth Dr. Galen Foresman PHIL 267-001: Philosophy of Love and Friendship 20 January 2018 Love and Friendship What is love? Love is a multitude of emotions that allows one to become closer with their heart. It is a connection that shows protectiveness and affection for the other. Love comes in many forms and is … Read more
In Beowulf lines 530-606, the author uses literary devices to characterize heroism in Anglo-Saxon culture. Specifically, Beowulf characterizes an Anglo-Saxon hero as someone who will always fight for their people, even if it results in their own death. In the passage the author characterizes the courage of the hero, Beowulf, by using specific diction, imagery, … Read more
The 18th century was a time when romanticism, the industrial revolution, and the age of enlightenment came into play. Patrick Suskind, the author, develops the story, Perfume, during this era and does a stupendous job in using imagery to set up the story’s background to the readers. Looking deeper into the novel, we see that … Read more
