Parts of the Psyche in The Picture of Dorian Gray One of Sigmund Freud’s most prominent theories is how the psyche is split into three parts: the id, ego and superego, each of which contribute to a different set of behavior. The id is the primitive part, which focuses on our impulsive desires and how … Read more
Human trafficking is among the most gruesome and disheartening realities of this world. It is an epidemic that plagues every corner of this globe often targeting the most vulnerable of society, women and children. The grotesque realities of human trafficking are manifested in different forms, each associated with a string of endless consequences. This paper … Read more
A few weeks before the attack, “Lyla! ” I hear my mother shout as I run down the halls. I hurry down the halls and outside to my secret garden. I reach the secret door behind the tall mirror and I look around. No one is looking so I quietly pull on the mirror and … Read more
Death is not at all what I thought it would be. I had personally anticipated living to a ripe old age and passing away silently in the night, not bleeding out on some jagged outcrop half a world away from home. But then again, I hadn’t expected any of this to happen. No, when I … Read more
Tuesdays with Harjot Athwal A) Us and them is a short story by David Sedaris. This short story is told in the first person narrative and it’s about his family’s life in North Carolina. His family moved from the New York state where he lived in the country. to North Carolina, a city. In the … Read more
With wings straight and long as that of a Ta-152 carrying the most lethal rocket propelled tubes with laser guidance systems and it’s propeller on the rear are these war-bird produced by General Atomics where the line should be drawn? In the Bronze Age the average sword length was between 60cm and 80cm. Approximately 3000 … Read more
Measles Is severe and highly infectious respiratory disease that also manifest itself as a distinctive skin rash during childhood. Adults can also contract the disease but it is rare. Left untreated, measles can cause various complications and become deadly. Some complications include pneumonia, bronchitis and croup – infections of the airways and lungs. There are … Read more
In a well-constructed essay of 5 pages, compare and contrast Jane Jacobs’ The Death and Life of Great American Cities and William McDonough & Michael Braungart’s Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things, in terms of larger definitions of “sustainability. ” Put each book in its historical context and relate it to themes … Read more
Human societies are an ever-changing, complex system. These societies are used to enforce a standard of behaviour through which their members are governed. Their complexity, therefore, introduces opportunities for critical minds to analyse, evaluate, and criticize the foundations on which they function. Regardless of the type of social system in place, whether it is capitalism, … Read more
“Coyote Steals Fire” also uses tricks to obtain the goal of the story, which in this case is fire. Primarily, Coyote tricks Thunder in their game of dice. Coyote makes a deal with Thunder that if he wins, then Thunder must hand over fire to the world. Cheating to win the game is no problem … Read more
In 1710 German philosopher Gottfried Leibniz coined the phrase theodicy in his work titled Theodicy: Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil. The meaning of theodicy in its most common form, attempts to answer the question why a good God permits the manifestation of evil. Based on … Read more
Drunk drivers have caused over ten thousand deaths every year. Drinking and driving is also a big deal, because of how it puts innocent people at risk every day. This issue can also affect the next generation of new drivers too. So since drunk driving has caused many deaths, and continues to happen, it is … Read more
Carmen. 2000. “Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). ” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. http://www. metmuseum. org/toah/hd/leon/hd_leon. htm The author begins this essay by a summary of Leonardo da Vinci life and work experience. Talking about his drawings and scientific contributions that are keep in his notebooks because most … Read more
It is no secret that bottled water costs more than tap water, but is it reasonable to state it costs 1,000 times more? It is very difficult to give an exact number for the difference between the two, but 1,000 to 2,000 times more is a reasonable estimate. This is based on the fact that … Read more
Throughout the history of western philosophy, men have been attempting to understand the complexities of the human soul. In Confessions, Augustine depicts the well-ordered soul in terms of conversion to Roman Catholic Christianity. For Augustine, the will plays a major role in this process. He repeatedly states that he was taken out of his sinfulness … Read more
In the two texts, “The Bluest Eye” written by Toni Morrison and “The Complete Persepolis” written by Marjane Satrapi, delve into the developments of the vital characters. Formation of the self is a central concern because in both of the texts the principal characters are both on journeys to discover their true selves. Both Pecola … Read more
The topic of this paper is Flawed Humanism. The purpose of this paper will emphasize the reality of flawed humanism. This paper will also show that humanism offers no solution at all to mankind’s desperate condition and that Christianity really does provide a superior belief system. The disjointedness of contemporary humanism is typically credited to … Read more
Punishment is a response-dependent environmental change that reduces the future probability of a response (Azrin & Holz, 1966). Punishment contingencies are frequent in the natural environment (Skinner, 1953); however, our understanding of punishment contains substantial gaps, and basic research on punishment has declined rapidly over the past 40 years (Baron, 1991; Lerman & Vorndran, 2002). … Read more
Brain tumors are abnormal growth of tissue in the brain or spinal cord. This abnormal growth disrupts the normal functions of the brain. Brain tumors are categories based on where they originated and whether they are cancerous or noncancerous. They can be benign which means they do not contain cancer cells, they grow slowly, and … Read more
Field Education Experiences Field Education is an integral part of the Master of Social Work curriculum, providing you the opportunity to apply what you learn in the classroom. You have the opportunity to work with real-life clients under the supervision of a seasoned social worker. My experience in this course has been very helpful to … Read more
Who’s your hero? Is it police officers, firefighters, or even a family member? Growing up, there was absolutely no one | admired more than my dad, he was my hero, my best friend, the ultimate supporter, and my whole world. Everyday it was my dad and I, taking care of the farm, riding horse, and … Read more
Love is portrayed many different times throughout the play, from being blind by chance to being one of the most difficult feelings a person can have. One way love is displayed throughout the play is shown as being difficult. Since love is different from what the mind feels and thinks, it will not be easy. … Read more
The Return, directed by Andrei Zvygiantsev, is a film that is ultimately about the evolving relationship between two brothers who had to grow up without a father. In the beginning of this film the brothers got in petty fights and didn’t take care of each other. The also had a hard time being independent and … Read more
The graphic novel The Beats: A Graphic History by author Harvey Pekar, editor Paul Buhle, and illustrator Ed Piskor is an astonishing look into the lives of those who helped to form the Beat generation, including Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and even the women of the Beats, known as the Beatnik Chicks … Read more
J. K Rowling once said “Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery. ” All throughout the United States there are people who refuse to accept others, more specifically, transgender individuals. This non acceptance has caused extensive consequences for those who have been discriminated against. Therefore, the nonacceptance … Read more
Clinical Research Ethics Between 1932 and 1972, a clinical trial sponsored by the U. S. Department of Health, welcomed 400 African Americans to join a trial. The perception of trial was very different from the participants and the researchers (sponsors). Participants thought they were getting treatment for “bad blood”, which means a minor illness. In … Read more
Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi properly known as, Donatello could be considered a very mysterious man. For one thing, his exact date of his birth continues to be an unanswered question for scholars (cite); though, he is dated to have been born around 1386 in Florence, Italy (cite). Donatello was influenced by his father’s … Read more
Upon examination, the dissectioning of the philosophical spectra of Nazi Germany during the Second World War holds fundamental discrepancy of core beliefs in the ruling of the social construct. With specification, the rise in German Nazism posed challenges in keeping previously enlightened philosophical prospects; the idea of a superior race scrutinizes the condemning of the … Read more
Australia uses four statutory ‘tests’ to determine the residence of an individual. An individual that satisfies the conditions in any one of the four tests is an Australian resident. An individual does not have to be a resident of another country in order to be a non-resident in Australia. Being a resident of another country … Read more
Humanity is unique in its ability to learn and to teach others. This ability is what allowed us as a people to learn and to grow together. This evolution allowed for us to next question the existing paradigms; with questioning, we can identify biases and further our understanding of the world. While these are incredibly … Read more
A 60-year-old woman, church secretary, is diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism. Three years ago she started having the following symptoms; two episodes of kidney stones, a fractured wrist and a fractured ankle, and reports of feeling weak when she is walking. Treatment at the time consisted of hydration and diuretics. She has been doing well until … Read more
No matter the origin, superheroes all have something in common with the other. No superhero is completely unique. If every hero was made entirely different then there would be no way to define a superhero. From nation to nation, superheroes vary, but there are a few things that a crucial to creating a prosperous superhero … Read more
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson only left her home once in the last 20 years of her life. The few people she came in contact with after her official shut-in had a very large effect on her work. By 1865, she had written more than 1100 poems (Poetry Foundation. org). [Therefore,] Emily Dickinson is an astounding and … Read more
PRIMARY SOURCE TITLE OF NOVEL: The Catcher in the Rye (I used a pdf of the novel and need to get a real copy of the book to redo my page numbers) CITATION Salinger, J. D. , E. Michael Mitchell, and Lotte Jacobi. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1951. Print. … Read more
Video games have become modern-day Othello. Both are praised for their contributions to society, but both are also harassed based on the effects of other individuals. While both may take place in different time eras, 16th century for Othello 20-21st for video games, both share similarities in the eye of the public. In Shakespeare’s Othello, … Read more
Anne slept lightly all night. Her head ached with thoughts about “Sir” de Lurrey. She thought all night and when she awoke in the morning, her eyes were puffy and bloodshot. Her head burned with pain. She was exhausted. She felt her throbbing head. She was burning up. She felt warm and was afraid. Anne … Read more
The American Heritage Dictionary defines justice as the upholding of what is just, especially fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor, standards, or law. Personal or vigilante justice is one person taking the law into his or her hands. He or she would not follow laws or societal justice. In the case of … Read more
The Harshness of War Effects Soldiers, As Well As the People Close to Them in “The Wound Dresser” and “Wars is Kind” @”The Wound Dresser” by Walt Whitman and “War is Kind” by Stephen Crane, are both sad yet beautifully poetic works of art that focus on the harshness of war with many similarities displayed … Read more
There are many similarities and differences between Romania and America, especially when someone has lived in them both like I have. Every country has different customs, beliefs, and ways in which they live their everyday lives. Both cultures are very different from one another. I loved living in Romania and I also love living in … Read more
Reflection #4–Empathy 1. In the supplemental reading “Empathy: A True Leader Skill,” Garner (2009) discusses the concept of “tough empathy. ” Do you agree with the practice of “tough empathy”? In what situations would you find this technique effective? Please give examples. From the article, we could see that tough empathy is the ability to … Read more
Inclusion Essay Inclusion is the concept that all children, including those with disabilities, should receive an equal opportunity for education in the school system and be allowed to learn in a regular classroom. However, there are many controversial arguments amongst the scholarly community concerning the choice of “full Inclusion”. Inclusion may seem like a politically … Read more
How To Handle Dental Emergencies In Aventura, FL Are you suffering from a dental emergency? Not sure what to do, or if your situation even counts as an emergency? We can help. Read below to discover what problems are considered emergencies, what you can do to help right now, and how to schedule an emergency … Read more
The play opens at the railway station of a small town named Guellen, which literally means “excrement”. This ramshackle town is the very picture of poverty. It is autumn, and four men from the town are gathered near a painter, who is making a banner that reads: “Welcome Claire… ” The express trains pass noisily … Read more
Sir Winston Churchill was undoubtedly a powerful and influential person for Britain. Churchill had countless heroic actions in his lifetime from standing up to Adolf Hitler, reconstructing Britain, and escaping war captivity. Now that you have a little insight on Winston Churchill let me take you on an awe-inspiring journey into Churchill’s life. The powerful … Read more
Throughout life, society has predetermined stereotypes that are based on ideal norms that influence each person from the minute they are born. During the mid 1900’s, gender was not questioned and racism was heightened in America, which lead for much of literature to go with typical norms. When Toni Morrison wrote “Recitatif” and David Henry … Read more
Water is known the world over as a fount in which the foundations of life are built upon. It symbolizes freedom. It symbolizes rebirth. It symbolizes purity. Yet, the actuality of water in today’s world does not meet those same criteria. Exploited, polluted, and dammed are often words that come to mind when I look … Read more
The film ‘Matilda,’ was released in 1966 and directed by Danny DeVito (who also plays an important role in the movie as an actor, Harry Wormwood,) is reviewed as ‘utterly fantastic’ and ‘the best family movie I have ever seen,’ according to Rotten Tomatoes review website. ‘Matilda’ is a movie about a child who lives … Read more
Over a period of time, Greek art has developed many new art forms and ideas. Although they were heavily influenced by Egypt and Mesopotamia, their unique innovations have made the foundation of the Western art. Despite the changes from the Geometric and Orientalizing period to the Hellenistic period, you can see one consistent characteristic. The … Read more
The stories of post-apocalyptic, apocalyptic, and dystopian stories is an eye opening genre that forces each of us to choose our morals. Through the examination of two different texts through their community versus individual approach, values must be picked between the idea of the community over the individual or the individual over the community. The … Read more
In addition, it requires increased investment in acquiring sophisticated equipment and technology and in recruiting and training staff to meet the new performance needs. According to Robinson & Brumbly (2005), in order to achieve improvement in efficiency, effectiveness and equity, it is vital to create the right mix of quality staff, provide them with the … Read more