Miscellaneous Essays

The author’s research covered post-traumatic stress disorder and various combinations of symptoms which are the main effects of war-related events on women (Sideris, 2006).  Her study focused mainly on the war in Mozambique during the 1970s and 1980s which typically illustrated how women have become a vital part of the war.

When an individual elects to be healthy, an exceptional transformation takes place.  It’s like what “The ‘Doer’ Oath for Health” affirms to him/herself – “I realize that the healthier, stronger and more energetic I become, the more productive and successful I become.  I realize that by making myself a better person, I am also making others around me better at the same time.

The book functions as an update to an earlier book written by Don Tapscott titled Growing Up Digital (1997) examined the effect the rise of the world wide web had on the current generation. Tapscott is one of the leading experts on business strategy and information technology and is the author of over thirteen books. 

The outcomes of the research strongly demonstrates that the ability of Polish immigrants to adjust to life in Britain is a matter of many factors, which include but not

Pollution, global warming, greenhouse effect, emission of harmful and poisonous gases in the atmosphere, increase in the volume of carbon dioxide, melting of glaciers, extinction of various animal species, harm to plants, destruction of the ozone layer, change in the climates and demographics and many other environmental concerns are a hot topic today.

eading intellectuals of the time were either in support of it or indifferent to it.  The only question that was discussed in the mainstream media and scholarship of the time was whether the United States can win the war in Vietnam.  Howard Zinn was an exception to this rule in

It is important to note that information can be not only digital, it can be printed or written on to paper, it can be spoken face to face in a room or over a telephone, and it can, of

Several leftist intellectuals like Noam Chomsky have made sustained critique of the foreign policy and political economy of the United States, but have been usually ignored and viewed as

The paper seeks to explore the relation between Stress (Acute and Chronic) and the development of Addiction, along with the vulnerability to Addiction Relapse in a manner detailed enough to discuss the topic in the light of Neurobiological and Psychological Processes that connect the chemical and physiological systems that are responsible for or a consequence of the attained stress of whatever type it may be.

is regard, it can be impugned that the different characteristic or nature of projects in the industry and the industry itself becomes the primary reason to the differing definition of the notion of project in the construction industry. Nonetheless, despite this fact, the

I chose chapter 11 ‘Observation Studies’ because this will help me carry out my research as this is one of my methods for data collection. In this chapter, she gives tips on how to

Earlier, CTA technology was able to image only a portion of the peripheral arterial tree. Later, the multi-detector row CT (MDCT) technology evolved. In 1998, with the arrival of four-detector row CT (4D-CT), a complete coverage of the lower extremity inflow and runoff arteries with one acquisition using a single-contrast bolus, was possible.

Hence not only does digital technology magnify old and inbred moral concerns, but they also raise completely new moral issues which are thoroughly related to specific features of these new technologies. Questions that arise are in connection with the reliability of the technologies at a time when more and more people depend upon them.

The focus should be on the goal, frequency and feedback, data gathering and reporting (Hesselink & Wiele (2002). The goals should be transparent and the checklist should be exhaustive where the failure points are

The purpose of this essay is to critically examine what accounts for the disposal of an asset in relation to the Capital Gains tax.  The essay initially describes the background of Capital Gains tax in terms of the proper definition for the chargeable person and the chargeable asset. Then it moves on to discuss the issues of the chargeable disposal, the exemptions and part disposals.

Also, some organizations’ corporate strategy is also defined by the way in which they carry out these transactions for their organization. For example, if a company is following a corporate strategy of growth and market

Despite the inclusion of severe capital punishment measures in society crime rates continue to grow. Rapes constitute one of the major problems in both criminology and law. Statistically, the United States ranks the ninth in the list of the world countries with the highest levels of rapes per capita – 0.30 per 1,000 people (Anonymous 2010).

Like many things in the world, even Internet has two aspects regarding its usage. One side provides great convenience to the user whereas the other one poses threats and vulnerabilities for the user. Hackers and intruders have also become smarter and tech-savvy with time due to which newer techniques have been developed to intrude and attack end user’s systems.

Business section has the subsections day to day banking, finance$loans, Investments, Insurance, International trade, life stages, insights and service centre. The readers can visit each section and subsection with minimal distractions and they are self

se steps have to do with leading change while other steps will depend on the employees and the leaders ability to help employees take charge of their careers in a way that moves the organization forward. All organizations go through change if they are going through development.

The jewels were shaped into things such as insects, leaves, birds, feathers, baskets of flowers and crescents. These jewels were lighter, smaller, and unique and were crafted to very high standards. The Victorian Period (1837-1901) was influenced by

The introduction of the MRRT or Minerals Resource Rent Tax, which will take effect in 2012 (Taylor 2010) has considerable repercussions on the country’s economy, financial plans, employment and investment in its mining industry and for

This evaluation plan proposes the basic methods and strategies that a health promotion program must include. In the recent years there has been a drastic increase in the number of people who have been affected by

icipate in various writing contests due to which, their writing skills are polished and they are given a chance to see the capacity of their writing expertise. The website encourages showing the writers’ their creativity and writing expertise. The writers are not required to

The place won’t be much implemented as well, as ‘average bloke’ men are financially stable, they can travel miles to buy a quality product. Lastly, the process of how the product got to the consumer is also of no importance to ‘average bloke’ men. What matters for them is that they received the product on time.

This remarkable growth of the company is attributed to its unique business strategies set on certain long-term objectives. Before framing a business decision or strategy, Starbucks normally considers all factors that can directly or indirectly influence the firm’s value chain and competitive advantages.

sh parliamentary system and the American presidential system as the best known examples, Linz argues that both can be successful but that the parliamentary system is both more widespread in the modern world and more likely to lead to a stable democracy. In his view the American

This makes it possible for the clients to order or choose food according to their specific desires. Many fast food restaurants prepare food in bulk in advance and then are kept hot awaiting their purchase by customers. Fast

A series of rules has been developed ensuring the credibility of the relevant procedures – these rules are mainly included in

apioka (PNG) Ltd’s Cassava bio-fuel project was launched in Bore Rigo on the 4th of February 2007 by the Prime Minister of PNG, Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare. The project received enthusiastic support from the government and the local population for the benefits it is bound

The approach managers take to establish relationships at work is critical because their success in this area relies upon their own values and their personal beliefs about the authenticity of managerial authority. Fox has suggested that the ‘frame of reference’ that managers assume, shapes their response to the problems they come across.

She has decided that she would provide her customers the topmost priority and even provide customized goods to them. Ms. Alyaa Mohamed would serve as her personal assistant and help with the orders, deliveries and the management of the entire business.

Marx lived in the19th century. Monarchies and great empires were falling apart around him. As capitalism started replacing these governments Marx felt that it would only be time until capitalism folded as well (Marx 1999).

However, people tend to be very specific, particular and choosy in their approach once they have to take a stand for their words and defend them. This is actually the beauty and significance of argumentation. However, no argumentation is robust

Blair Gibbs The Underclass and Crime makes this assessment, claiming, “The underclass is not a symptom of unemployment, which is lower now than in the 1970s when the underclass was barely identifiable... The problem is cultural”. Gibbs claims that changing philosophies,

In philosophy different views have been given regarding the feeling of happiness. The utilitarian thought of philosophy supports the

In Australia, the education curriculum is quite different from that practiced in other nations. In some cases, it may even differ from one province to another. In most provinces in Australia, children below the age of 16 are required to be in school whereas, in other provinces, the obligatory school-going age is 18 years and 12 years.

Romanesque art come into light about 1000 AD and it lasted until 1150 AD. The name Romanesque came from the fusion of Roman, Carolingian and Ottonian. The

It is essential to state that this report focuses on the service aspects of a product, observing customers’ experiences to see if they are satisfied with the service, finding problem areas in their service, and finally giving some recommendations. I have chosen a product by Apple, which is called iPhone 3GS.

es it consume a lot of money, but also exposes the society to a lot of health risks, thus increasing financial pressure upon the government who is responsible to ensure the provision of adequate healthcare facilities. In this way, drug trafficking plays a dual role in weakening

The financial experts will be made up of independent reviewers who will grace the research with their professional expertise on how the college can possible raise

Public Relations or PR is a broad subject and encompasses all the actions performed by individuals, corporations, or governments in an attempt to promote goodwill between the general public, customers, and itself. Public opinions have a central role in influencing the implementation of political and administrative actions such as policy making and public programs undertaken by the government.

Structural stormwater control measures are designed to reduce the volume and pollutants of small storms by the capture and re-use of stormwater, the infiltration of stormwater into porous surfaces, and the evaporation of stormwater. Examples include rainwater harvesting systems that capture runoff seeps or are piped.

Ricardo put forward his theory of the comparative advantages before the world taking the example of two countries producing two goods; however, in reality, many countries are involved in the trade of a single product. Labour was the only factor of production. He assumed goods to be identical across companies producing them.

Flight operations heed for improvements in both decision-making and followership. There lies importance in creating awareness of the types of followers that exist while determining the impact of each one of them during a time of crisis. Crew Resource Management has seen the developments through four distinct stages to help with better management of the crisis, as described below.

As of today, cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy affecting women worldwide (WHO/ICO, 2010). It has estimated to kill some 7.6 million women a year (WHO, 2011). Though substantial declines in cervical cancer mortality have occurred in some developed countries such as Western Europe, U.S. and Canada, the rate is very different for developing nations.

e and repairs including computer diagnosis on modern vehicles; be certified; have broad knowledge of all types of vehicles, safety procedures and requirements to pass inspections For the overall financial compensation, take in mind what you have to use already left to you aside

The instrument was modified in tandem with a systematic instructional design in order to properly assess the ability of the

The author has rightly presented that there are over 3 billion people in the world living in poverty including over a billion innocent children. The world needs people that want to find solutions to problems such as malnutrition, sickness, and global warming. The natural resources of the planet have to be protected in order to ensure that our future generations can survive.

Also, the varied approaches to develop reflective skills are also varied and unclear.  This paper, therefore, aims to examine the relevance and importance of the reflective practice in teaching and learning with particular focus on a specific instance of the use of the reflective approach to teaching English as a Second Language in the Sultanate of Oman where the first language is Arabic.