Although there have been great developments in research towards the problem of addictions and the possible clinical and psychological therapies, there remain unique perceptions towards the problem in many cultures (Gunzerath, Hewitt, Li, & Warren, 2011). In my culture, many people still believe that the addicts lack self-control and that their inability to exercise choice […]
Taino Indians are a subgroup of the lager group of Indians known as Arawakan who lived in the north eastern part of North America. The Taino Indians settled in Puerto Rico as well as the Greater Antilles during the period of Christopher Columbus’ arrival (Crosby, 47). The settlement of Taino Indians in Puerto Rico was
Introduction: The Importance of Corporate Reputation in the Automotive Industry In the global automotive industry, corporate reputation is a crucial asset that influences consumer trust, brand loyalty, investor confidence, and regulatory goodwill. For an established automaker like Volkswagen (VW), brand equity is tightly interwoven with perceptions of innovation, engineering excellence, and environmental responsibility. However, the
The correctional system in the United States has evolved over the years. In the contemporary America, the correctional setting has seen the development of a number of policies and laws to protect the rights of prisoners serving prison terms in community service. However, there are misconducts, which community corrections professionals commit in the course of
The authors of the article “Learner background factors and learning of the second language pragmatics” seek to explain the extent to which several factors affect the ease with which an individual learns a new language. The article reports the findings of an investigative research that sought to establish the effect of factors such as the
One major reason that led to American Civil War was the economic differences between the North and the South (Trueman, 2015). The introduction of the cotton machine in the North led to a reliance on wage laborers and not slaves. However, the Southern farmers and planters relied mainly on slaves for cheap labor. The South
The United States was a primarily agricultural nation, before, during and immediately after the civil war of the 19th century (Civil War Trust, n.d.). However, the industrial revolution that had started in the England soon expanded to its colonies including the US. However, the North was more industrialized than the South. Historically, the south was
To: Vice President Pontiff From: General Manager RE: PLAN FOR CHANGE In the last one year I have had the opportunity to understand the operations of the company and the employees’ way of working. I have also recruited three managers in the hope of streamlining operations, increasing profits and achieving the company’s goals. Despite this,
Ethical Conflicts in Correction The United States prides itself as the home of the free and has been an enormous influence in the international stage for many years. Through its constitution and other documents like the Declaration of Independence, the country strives to protect the rights of its citizens. However, domestically, the United States
Introduction Pike (1873) was the first to report about active gangs in Western civilization in widely acknowledged chronicler of British crime. The history of existence of gangs in United States indicated that perhaps gang may have existed as early as 12th century(Papachristos, Braga, & Hureau, 2012). However, studies indicated that more structured gangs appear