Evita

The movie “Evita” revealed much about gender and politics as well as other dimensions of personality and socio-economic status during the early post-war period of Argentina. Beginning with the fact that Eva was not only an illegitimate child, but also a young girl, she faced many hardships. She grew up in lower class society and […]

Taste vs

Nowadays, people are able to choose between taste and nutrition of food. A wide range of products offered can satisfy people with different preferences. It may sound strange, but people often prefer something tasty but unhealthy to healthy but without any special taste. According to the book The Eater Reader (2010), “Eating is a whole […]

Kuru and it's Effects on the Fore People of Papua New Guinea

The practice of cannibalism has been sprinkled throughout histories across the globe, but rarely is so obvious a consequence seen as in the case of Kuru. Kuru is a neurological disease, specifically a spongiform encephalopathy, borne of cannibalistic practices. The disease has only occurred in one place on earth, Papua New Guinea, a large island […]

Self-Character Analysis

In order for a puzzle to take form, each piece must have its own figure in order to fit all together. All members of society have their own personality. Without the distinctness that makes an individual, I would stand out no more than a leaf in the middle of a forest. Friends like to be […]

Becoming a Successful Online Student

Online studies involve less personal contact with the course instructor. It also involves studying at one’s own convenience and time. This may be a better option for the employed people and those who cannot afford to travel far distances to acquire education. It may be quite challenging for some students who prefer the traditional face […]

A Split in Korea

At the end of WWII Russia was trying to take Korea as a communist nation, but the United States wouldn’t have it. So we got involved and Korea was split at the 38th parallel in 1945. North Korea left as a communist nation and South Korea as a capitalist nation. Korea started a Civil War […]

Target Corporation – Advertising on Search Engine

In the recent years the field of advertising has undergone some important changes especially with emergent of internet marketing. Many companies are opting for internet marketing given its popularity and ability to attract large number of traffic. Internet marketing has resulted to emergent of what is known as search engine advertising. Search advertising is a […]

Bullying in the School System

Introduction The three biggest flaws in the school system when it comes to bullying are, first, Not taking bullying as a serious thing. Second, Not giving the bully’s legitimate consequences and third, Not educating kids enough on what bullying is and the consequences of bullying. Some common examples of teachers unintentionally encouraging bullying is when […]

U.S. Imperialism at the Beginning of the 20th Century

Big Stick During America’s big development in the course of the 20th century, as the U.S. became a greater, more aggressive world power, especially in the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. “Speak softly and carry a big stick,” was the favorite motto of Roosevelt, especially in the Caribbean disputes involving creating a canal in Panama. One […]

Basic Education

Narrative argument Basic education is a whole range of activities in education, which take place in various settings, formal, informal, or non-informal. It aims at meeting the basic learning requirements of the student. It takes different forms depending on the level of development of the country. In developed nations, it comprises of primary education and […]

Modest Proposal

For the reduction of people reaching a weight that will, endanger their health, and also ruin their image in the eyes of society. We’ve all been to an amusement park and witnessed the following scenario: an overweight gentleman or lady who just can’t seem to, fasten their safety belt or, adjust their harness to the […]

The Flame That Continues to Grow

When I was young, I had always seen reading and writing as a given. From the beginning of my educational journal, the art of words and sentences had been placed in front of me with the expectation that I would learn to decode and understand what was assigned. I think back to preschool, Ms. Kelly […]

System Theory

Introduction Sociologists have over time struggled to formulate various theories in an attempt to explain some of the causative factors regarding juvenile delinquency. This phenomenon has become a major social problem in the modern contemporary society and consequently led to poor behavioral aspects in the current youthful population. Systems theory can be an essential tool […]

Effects of Nonviolent Protest

Do you ever wonder why things are not the same as the used to be? One reason would be the nonviolent protest that had some good and bad effects. The effects of the protest were things like increased risk, financial problems and all so the change of government policy. By the end of reading this […]

Attendance in College

Class attendance at college level for students is indeed a big issue that has been experienced in many institutions of learning. Failing to attend classes is one of the things that learners do after they have gotten access to college. It is a stage where learners have the liberty to attend classes as they please. […]

The Utter Failure of the Food & Drug Administration to Protect our Meat

You hear about it all the time – how greed and industry have replaced honesty and fairness in America. One such example of this is the utter failure of government agencies to adequately protect our food. Let’s focus on all the ways that the Food & Drug Administration in particular has been responsible for the […]

Henry David Thoreau vs. Martin Luther King Jr. Argument Analysis

Reform is the one constant in human development. In fact, without change, development is an impossibility. However, it is sometimes the work of individuals that causes the most lasting and widespread reform. In the cases of Martin Luther King Jr. and Henry David Thoreau, while each had their own vision for society, their central perspectives […]

Symbolic Convergence Theory

A star war universe is an imaginative setting for the six films best known as the Star wars. The fantasy created by the term star wars and the sky and space action contained in the films create a shared fantasy that probably there is an intelligent galaxies containing world beyond the space of time into […]

Immigration: Why It Should Be Legal

There is an issue throughout the country about whether or not we should have open borders. I believe that immigrants should be able to come through if they can pass a background check and a knowledge test because immigrants are helping our country. Many disagree because immigrants have come to our schools and then leave […]

College Is Not One Size Fits All

We all aware of the common ideology of college being the only road to a life worth any meaning. Nowadays it seems many employers will scratch your name off the list at the simple mention of the absence of a college degree. Howhas the American Educational system decayed into this one idea of the perfect […]

Assessment of Students in Special Education

Assessment is a process by which special education teachers collect information that enable them make decisions about the students with special needs. Currently, the main focus of assessment is on the progress of the students towards the instructional goals and on the extent to which the involved students require special education and other related services […]

Allergic to Water?

What would it be like if you were allergic to water? Imagine never being able to drink water, take a shower, swim in the pool, or go to the beach. How do you think your life would be? Would you believe me if I said that you can be allergic to water? Well, whether you […]

Suicide

Imagine this:You have a lot of things going on, you don’t know how you feel, and you’re always depressed. You don’t think anyone loves you or cares about you, and you just want to escape from all of it, but nothing seems to work. You’re never happy, you always seem to make people think you’re […]

Swinburne’s Problem of Evil

Considering the prevalence of natural disasters such earthquakes and hurricanes that beleaguer humankind across the world, Swinburne is categorical that they are just but bad consequences of moral evil. To the religion philosopher, such sufferings cannot exist in the world in the presence of all-powerful and all-good God lest he permits them for the purposes […]

Rules, Rules, Rules

Here’s some great news! Students in Mr.O’s writing workshop class now have rules to follow and they might just get a say in what those are! You need rules in every classroom, but what should they be? When is there just one rule to many? That’s what I wanted to find out. I asked three […]

Article Analysis: Educational Measurements

The article entitled “Educational Measurements” highlights the contributions made by researchers and practitioners in developing educational tests and other evaluative techniques. In this review, the authors selected important contributions/improvements to tests and measurements regarding intelligence, personality, achievement, aptitude, child study techniques, interests and attitudes, and the statistical methods underlying the construction of various tests (Stroud […]

No More Fiction?

Today, students throughout Mukwonago, Wisconsin were specifically told that their School Board had banned all types of fiction books from being read and used in classrooms because they were not providing all the necessary skills for Language Arts and test scores had been slowly shrinking. The school board, at their last meeting had been discussingthat […]

Aftermath

As I look around the field all I see is despair and anxiety. It’s been exactly one year since the nuclear explosions in Europe. Most people call it E-Day. 32 countries have been at war, over power to control nuclear bombs, and weapons. People just don’t know when to stop fighting. It hasn’t been the […]

Sustainable Airport Construction Practices

Airports are vital and monumental as per as the air transport is concerned. In the case of sustainable airport construction practices, the aim was to collect and provide resources to facilitate a quick and easy way to enable users to identify potential airport construction practices. According to the researchers, Air sustainability refers to a holistic […]

False Alarm

New arrivals from Peru disembarked and soon they disappeared into the bustling crowd of travelers, however, one middle-aged woman stood in shock of the organized havoc that greatly contrasted her isolated village on the foot of the majestic Andes. Her sister insisted that she visit her in America and even promised to pay the two-way […]