For centuries women have been relegated to the fringes of a male dominated society that still finds it difficult to accept them as equals. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a Gothic novel set in the 19th century at a time when misogyny was at its height in British society. Women literally had little or no say […]
The rise of the fast food business in the 1970s was the beginning of a new industry that currently has around 300,000 establishments in the United States alone. It was a new business model meant to attract potential consumer with new products that were intended to boost their profits. Even though the venture was noble
In more general terms, ethics and the dilemmas that so often accompany them encapsulate different actions that individuals might engage in a business environment, but also boils down to a sense of communal distinction between right and wrong. In a business context, ethics involve an in-depth look into proper practices and policies with particular focus
With the acquisition of Texas, border disputes became a major issue between the U.S. and Mexico—disputes that ultimately led to war. In this assignment, you will research and explain the causes of the Mexican-American War of 1846–1848 from the perspective of a senator who supported the war or one who opposed it. In addition, you
Legacy of the Enigma Machine in the Security World During the turn of the 20th century, trans-continental communication had been made possible by the development of the telegraph. Essential messages would be communicated to individuals from distant locations, making it possible to pass basic information swiftly. However, it soon emerged that this form of communication
Introduction As an institution, religion acts as comprehensive technique for human kind to value their experience on earth. Organized religions, in particular, act as intensive and comprehensive ways of valuing the experiences that one goes through here. Religions found all around the world are often placed in a segment of human phenomenon with distinct characteristics.
Effects of Test Anxiety It is common for students to dread an upcoming examination and is often manageable. However, there are occasions when a student who is well prepared reaches the exam room and suddenly realizes that they cannot remember what they had studied. Test anxiety is often to blame. Experts refer to it as
In J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, divination is an integral facet of magic that entails individuals attempting to gather valuable insight into the future using various rituals and techniques. At Hogwarts, the witches and wizards have a rare gift. They are born with a natural ability that enables them to prophesy
Introduction Globalization refers to an increase in the interdependence and interconnectedness of countries and people (Steger, 2003). Two inter-related elements define globalization, the opening up of international borders for an increase in the flow of services, goods, individuals or ideas and institutional changes at national or international levels to promote these flows (Steger, 2003). Most
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as MDMA is a synthetic recreational drug that is often abused due to its psychoactive effects. Users laud it for increased sociability, energy, enhanced mood and an intense feeling of social excitement that has been linked to addiction. Critics of the drug have time and again raised the red flag regarding long-term