Agriculture is a crucial sector in the United States of America. Besides ensuring food security, it contributes more than $300 billion to the national economy each year. However, changes in the climate have resulted in detrimental effects on agriculture and food security. This paper will examine four aspects of climate...
The energy industries depend on fossil fuel to run the machines, but the energy is exhaustible and depleted, making it unreliable. On the contrary, using the non-exhaustible source such as solar power and water turbines gives a hopeful future because they never run out (Chapman et al., 2018). Fossil fuel...
Anselm’s argument has been designed to prove the existence of God. The first premise presented in the argument is based on the assumption that God is the greatest being that can be imagined by any person. On this basis, the philosopher states that if God does not exist, there is...
Introduction Given the fact that Islam is, by far, the most prominent and widely spread religion in the Middle East, it is only understandable that many celebrations associated with the region are Muslim. One of these is Eid al-Fitr, which is celebrated at the end of the holy month of...
There are five qualitative approaches to the inquiry which may be used in the research, depending on its peculiarity, purpose and research questions that are aimed to be answered. Narrative research, phenomenological research, grounded theory research, ethnographic research, and case study research are the approaches to qualitative research which exist...
The central purpose of this experiment is to study the primary salt effect in the oxidation reaction of iodide ions to iodine during sodium thiosulfate titration. Reference to Procedure All steps of the procedure of this experiment were performed according to the theoretical guidelines given by Amdur & Hammes (1966),...
Chapter 11 Summary The first key concept to understand was the rise of political parties in China, the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party. The rise of new Asian societies after 1800 entailed both a push for liberation from traditional feudal constraints and the seeking of new paths to modernization....
The history of New America began relatively recently – only in the 16th century. It was then that new people started to arrive on the continent discovered by Columbus. Interestingly, all those people belonged to different nationalities and cultures.1 They were distinguished from each other by the languages they spoke,...
There are two significant laws that tend to protect children. The first of them is the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) of 2000, which “requires US schools and public libraries that are recipients of federal government Internet E-rate funding to install a “technology protection measure” to protect children from internet...
Information assets management is the field that illustrates the approach to the security, governance, and realization of the value of information assets. In case information has value for an organization that stores it, it is to be managed efficiently to maximize opportunities of its profitability and reduce risks that correlate...
The quantitative research approach focuses on quantifiable data, such as numbers and figures, in both collection and analysis (Aspers & Corte, 2019). It is scientific in nature, with the use of statistical data reducing the time and efforts researchers need to describe the results (Eyisi, 2016). The types of quantitative...
Quantitative Measures Quantitative research methods highlight objective measures, numerical and mathematical analysis of information. Data is gathered through surveys, questionnaires, polls, or manipulation of pre-existing records using computational techniques (Brancati 2018). Therefore, the main focus is collecting numerical data and simplifying it for people (Brancati 2018). Also, it aims at...
The two plays portray conflicts that arise in society due to the assumptions that men hold about women. The communities are male-dominated. Gender roles come explicitly in the plays as male masculinity drives the notion of incapability of the women to think intelligently towards matters of great concern to society...
Many societal issues affect the quality of children’s education in modern classrooms. Domestic violence is not just another problem supported by statistical data and vivid examples. It is a challenge that changes human lives and determines education in a variety of ways. In her article, Lloyd (2018) underlines that children’s...
The theme “A good man is hard to find” is the main idea of the short story written by Flannery O’Connor in 1953 year. In this piece of literature, the author describes a situation from the perspective of the main character, which is a Grandmother. In her work, an American...
The term renaissance means “rebirth” or rather revival of an activity that has not been done for quite a long period. In this case, one should refer to the Italians recalling their ancient activities, such as artwork, and political and economic progress to satisfy their needs (Burckhardt & Middlemore, 2019)....
Successful initiation, implementation, and conclusion of a project are necessary, especially when implementing Information Technology (IT) projects. The project team needs to ensure that the IT project is conducted well and the deliverables are delivered within the budget, on time, and fulfill the stated project scope that should offer the...
The first selected cultural artifact is the poem “The Colonel” by Carolyn Forché. It was written in El Salvador in 1978 in the middle of a civil war between the US-backed military and government on the one side and the Foarabundo Martí National Liberation Front on the other side. In...
Society consists of individuals that profess various and often conflicting worldviews and intentions. Communication of people that carry opposing values has the potential to turn into a clash. The Black Lives Matter movement and the perspective of Peggy Hubbard are the indicators of the extent of severity to which the...
Project Management In the present world of fast-changing technology coupled with varying user needs, it is challenging for project managers to achieve project objectives. According to Khan (2019), leaders should consider “smarter planning and new concepts to help their projects succeed” (p. 693). Therefore, project management entails using different know-how,...
In my imagination, Hope is dressed in a white dress – the color which makes people believe that tomorrow is a better day. She seems to be a nice woman, but she has cunning nature. This means that people’s comfort may disappear if they continue to do nothing but hope...
This paper is a review of chapter 10 – “Scaling and Index Construction.” The chapter’s objectives include describing how scales and indexes are applied in quantitative measurement, detailing the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) index as an arbitrary scale, and discussing the three major types of attitudes. The author starts by...
The place of women in society has always been an essential topic for debate. Today, women have freedoms and privileges their predecessors never had and can lead a completely independent life without the governance of their families. This essay will discuss and examine the role of women historically and compare...
Those responsible for teaching the young are one of the most responsible – if not always appreciated – jobs in any given society. Education is not merely a matter of knowledge: it is up to the teachers to communicate the base assumptions of their culture or challenge them if they...
To identify the aspects that might impact a team’s productive capacity, the article ‘Team performance criteria and threats to productivity’ outlines multiple threats to efficiency. It then determines how these risks can be handled and mitigated to keep a team successful. The managing steps given ought to be implemented by...
Introduction In recent years, social networks have become widespread in the United States and around the world. All this is connected with the development of information and communication technologies; social networks have begun to play a significant role in the life of any society. In today’s world, social networks are...
The United States is a country with a long history of violations of civil and human rights. Human rights are assigned upon being born, such as rights to dignity and respect. Civil rights are transferred upon becoming a state citizen, such as rights to vote, fair trial, and education. Indigenous...
Eating disorders are a common psychological problem in many modern people, especially women. Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder “characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight” (Anorexia nervosa, n.d). People affected by this disorder focus on weight...
Christianity and Islam are among the most common beliefs on earth. Everyone is free to follow the faith of their ancestors, and what is holy to one cannot be trampled upon by another. Christianity is the belief in God based on the doctrine of the unity of the Holy Trinity,...
The analysis of variance (ANOVA) test is an important statistical test for identifying change which is statistically significant in data groups. It is also helpful in identifying similarity in data groups whose significance is not statistically significant. Two-way ANOVA is important in comparing the means between data groups as they...
Reconstruction is a crucial period in the history of the US South, dating from 1865-to 1877. It is associated with significant changes in the Southern states after the defeat of the slaveholders in the US Civil War in 1861-1865, as well as the abolition of slavery. President Lincoln pursued a...
The protection of human rights has recently received much attention, highlighting values such as freedom, dignity, and individuality. However, the present reality shows that wars and expansions, not only military but often economic or ideological, lead to human rights violations. The organizations established after World War II and their declarations...
Introduction The role of Black feminism in the development of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement cannot be underestimated because most of the reports show how both men and women of African-American descent are struggling with racial profiling, police brutality, and other issues related exclusively to their race. In the...
Introduction Mental illness in the criminal justice system is a common occurrence in United States. Many inmates in US prisons are suffering mentally (Johnson, 2014). People with mental illnesses and others with emotional problems constantly contact the police when in crisis. They are imprisoned to enhance public safety and stability...
The transition to greener energies promoted by environmental scientists is a complicated process. This measure seems feasible from the point of view of ecological needs. However, governments’ orientation on benefits provided by fossil fuels does not contribute to the development of new measures. The world is not ready for a...
Introduction Digital Accounting or e- accounting has become the meaning of modern accountancy. In other words information technology has affected the accounting in its every form and design. The impact of information technology is so strong that those, who worked overtime against its introduction, are now feeling its comforts. Most...
Plan and Timetable The preliminary plan for the proposed research includes three stages. During the preparation stage, equipment will be procured and online questionnaires sent to the students of the UAE universities. Based on the received feedback, a group of participants will be formed and divided into two parts depending...
In their article, Horwitz et al. (2011) aim to investigate the experience of those police officers, who had experience with domestic violence (DV). The authors state that they try to fill a gap in the academic literature by collecting and analyzing information on the views of officers to decrease DM....
Introduction Constructivism is the theory based on the idea that people are engaged in the active process of constructing or making their knowledge and, therefore, the reality is defined by one’s experience as a learner. The purpose of constructivism is based on the belief in the personal construction of meaning...
“Sonny’s Blues” is a short story by James Baldwin wrote in 1957. This work talks about the memories of a black math teacher about his brother Sonny and his lifestyle. The story focuses on the most relevant topics of the 50s of the twentieth century: drug addiction, racism, and crime....
Outlaw Country Music The country music genre has changed over time, moving towards a more intellectual and freewheeling direction. One of the most influential progressive country artists was Willie Nelson, who took an unconventional music approach. The artist began to gain popularity in the 70s of the 20th century, organizing...
Introduction Sex Education is important to every category of the individual in society. Understanding sexuality ensures that individuals interpret important measures to be undertaken when issues arise of the same. When sex education is addressed in a manner that cultivates a culture of friendship and love, it helps to strengthen...
Intercultural communication is the exchange of information between people of diverse cultures (Larry & Porter, 1991). This happens only if the message is developed by members of a particular cultural group meant to be consumed by members who belong to other cultures. Intracultural communication is the exchange of information among...
Ethics in the public service address the duty of public service officials to demonstrate good moral conduct. According to Lewis and Gilman (2012), “public servant is a fiduciary or temporary steward of public power, resources, and trust” (“Values in public service”). Thus, public servants should acknowledge the general ethics principles...
Langston Hughes had become one of the most resounding names in American Literature. Of course, the primary reason for his success would be his adept use of words and the message he wants to convey. However, his racial profile could have also come into play in his popularity. But no...
The analysis of lessons provides insights for educators and enables them to improve their skills and knowledge on effective teaching strategies and aspects to avoid. The reviewed lesson was delivered to 24 third-grade students (including four native English speakers, English learners, and special education students) (Mayerson Academy, n.d.). The objectives...
Introduction Public schools form the pinnacle of quality learning that is oriented towards molding a learner to be self-sufficient, unlike academic-centered private learning. Public schools are organized into a government agency that has controls, checks, and balances void of private interference by an individual or group. The policies applied in...
This newsletter has been specifically created for you to acquire valuable knowledge in the areas of Phonemic Awareness Instruction, Phonics Instruction, Fluency, and Comprehension. These components are especially important for students that want to achieve high results in the academic sphere as well as those that would like to develop...
Motivations and factors that influenced Chile in foreign investment are several and have been discussed below. Cranberries are seasonal fruits. They were initially meant for thanksgiving purposes in the United States but later they became commercial. The demand was seasonal and therefore there was no market for the unsold berries...
Laws regarding compensation are created in a way they discourage nondiscrimination for the staff in an organization so that they are not discriminated. The paper will attempt to explain laws and regulations and various similarities and differences that influence compensation for an organization that deals with biotechnology and other organizations...
Bilingual Education Bilingual education involves the practice of teaching of non-English students in their native language. The program was developed in the 1960s to help students perform better in other subjects. Accordingly, subjects such as science, mathematics, and social sciences are taught in the native language of the students while...
Many debates have emerged about same-sex marriage. These debates look at whether laws allow others to marry people of a similar sex. Other debates consider same-sex marriage as a form of discrimination against such couples and their sexual orientations. Joslin looks at the welfare of children relative to gay marriage...
Lancelets are fish-like organisms from the chordate family. They belong to the genus Branchiostoma and their scientific name is Branchiostoma lanceolatum. A lancelet’s most prominent feature is its notochord, an evolutionary trait that is synonymous with the chordates. Although lancelets resemble fish, they belong to the category of invertebrates. A...
Characteristics of a Whistleblower One of the key characteristics of a whistleblower is the strong upholding of utilitarian ethics. Whistleblowers are seldom interested in protecting the partisan interests of the minority in their organizations (Miceli, Near, & Dworkin, 2013). They are normally inclined toward advocating for decisions that secure the...
Souls of Black Folk is an African American literature that is focused on being black in the United States of America. The writing highlights the oppression directed at the Negroes and then focuses on encouraging the blacks to fight for their rights. There were racial injustices directed at the African...
The struggle for equality in the United States of America has existed since the country gained its independence. Although it is continuing, several establishments made countless contributions to the current state. The Power Movement used violent ways to air their grievances while the Civil Rights relied on non-radical means to...
The Ecological Systems Theory, developed by Bronfenbrenner, aims to explain how children’s inherent qualities, as well as the characteristics of their environments, interact with one another and influence the way in which individuals grow up. The importance of the theory is linked to its emphasis on the need to study...
The project schedule management plan covers all the work that has to be done to deliver the project on time. Specifically, the project concentrates on the following objectives: the creation of RFP, assessment of vendors, creation of a high-level implementation plan, and procurement and installation of new server and software....
Opioid addiction is considered a major practice problem in the US that can have severe health, economic, and social implications. Even though the use of opioid medication is a normal part of postoperative analgesia, some people are prone to developing opioid misuse disorder. Opioid addiction is characterized by the inability...
Amen, G., Wu, C., Taylor, D. & Willeumier, K. (2001). Reversing Brain Damage in Former NFL Players: Implications for Traumatic Brain Injury and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, Volume 43 (1). This article presents a clinical study that was conducted with the aim of exploring the issue of head...
Introduction This refers to food that is created from organisms whose genes have been modified. Genetically modified Food has its DNA structure changed. DNA is the blueprint of every living organism and by altering it, the characteristics or qualities of plants are changed (Windley, 2008). Discussion The purpose of human-made...
For 12 years spanning 1946-58, America exploded 68 nuclear tests on Marshall Island (Barker 23). The tests contributed to America’s military advancement especially with the success of the atomic bomb and its subsequent use to end World War 2. However, the success was only to the Americans. The test yielded...
Early public health reform efforts Health reforms are among one of the main agendas that the Obama administration has been struggling to address. The health reform issue has been a recurring one. It was in the early 1900s that the need to have a comprehensive health care program began to...
Introduction General Information The information contained in this document (RFP) pertains to the Upgrade of Word program at Baderman Island Resort. Confidentiality The information contained herein is confidential and shall not be disclosed to other parties without the Baderman Island Resort’s permission. In case of any disclosure to other parties,...
Introduction Post partum disorders are becoming a common concern especially due to their consequences which include committing suicide and infanticide. Attempts have been made to treat and where possible avoid such disorders taking place. This article will briefly outline the steps which can be taken to treat one such disorder:...
Criminal justice system performs three distinctive roles. These roles include investigations of crimes, prosecution of offenders and delivery of punishment to individuals who are proven guilty of committing an offence. In other words, the main function of a criminal justice system is to ensure that every citizen is protected. This...
As the range of EU competences broaden in the field of employment and industrial relations, EU law is seen to replace national labour laws increasingly as the future progresses (Eurofound, 2011). The passing of the Equal Pay act in 1970 preceded UK’s entry to the European Union in 1973, the...
The International Labor Organization deals with the working conditions, freedom of organizing, maternity protection, child labor, social security discrimination and so much more and won a Nobel Peace prize in 1969. The organization was formed by the League of Nations after World War I as a treaty of Versailles. The...
Introduction Since the September 11 attack, the United States has spent billions of dollars to improve security and emergency preparedness. Additionally, there have been numerous private and government initiatives aimed at improving public safety. Apart from the initiatives, Americans have taken steps to guarantee their safety. Since the attack, Americans...
Introduction In the present competitive business environment, organizations are forced to incorporate technology in business undertakings. Development and implementation of information systems is thus a common activity in many organizations (Stair, Reynolds & Reynolds, 2009). With proper implementation and use of information systems, businesses have been able to offer cost...
Introduction Theories are statements that are formulated to explain specific aspects of world processes. Theories systematically employ high quality of knowledge and specific scenarios to elaborate the truth concerning certain phenomena. Theories can therefore employ real knowledge or can be hypothetical unless proven. For instance, various theories have been used...
The author gives three hypotheses concerning the evolution of segmentation. These hypotheses involve the evolution of segments in three main phyla that include arthropods, annelids, and chordates. Hypothesis 1 states that each phylum acquired its segmentation following an independent process. Hypothesis 2 states that segmentation evolved both in an independent...
Public health is a term used to refer to measures, strategies, and models that are used to promote the wellbeing of people through prevention of diseases and elimination of factors that pose threats to their health. The main aim of public health is to improve the health of people and...
Violent crimes are as old as human history. They have evolved alongside human evolution. Also known as crimes of violence, these crimes involve using force to offend the victim. In legal definition, the objective of the offender is to commit a violent act. They also include actions in which the...
Introduction The increase in global temperatures has adversely affected biodiversity. Climatic changes have effects on the health and economy of people in different ways (Riebeek, 2011). Global warming pollutants such as carbon dioxide form a thick layer that blankets the earth. This layer is responsible for trapping heat from the...
Software as a Service (SaaS) is the most commonly used service for cloud computing. SaaS is very easy to understand and use. It can be used via a web browser and there is no need to download or install any application. Salesforce.com Salesforce.com is a universal cloud computing service. The...
Domestic violence takes different forms in the family. It can be sexual, physical, emotional, financial, or psychological. Family abuse affects many people in the society regardless of their age, culture, gender, religion, or race (Michigan Incident Crime Reporting, 2007). Nurses and caregivers should report any issue related to home abuse....
SAML and XACML applications SAML and XACML are security applications that are used on web services to apply various standards and protocols to be able to allow secure and valid communication between various entities that have been authorized (Internet2, 2011). Toolkits There are toolkits that are used with this application...
The changes in legislation can profoundly shape the experiences of many people, but the importance of such changes often goes unnoticed. This paper is aimed at discussing one of the legal acts strongly influenced many stakeholders. In particular, it is necessary to focus on the Occupational Safety and Health Act...
Department of Homeland Security The department of homeland security utilizes resources at its disposal to coordinate the transition of multiple agencies into an integrated agency that is responsible for the protection of Americans in their homeland. The department provides its services to the federal government, states and local governments in...
The AdaBoost algorithm performs better than other algorithms by generating a hypothesis with a low training error derived through the combination of many different hypotheses into a single hypothesis. In addition, the combined hypothesis has a smaller variance compared to variance produced by the weak learner, WeakLearn. AdaBoost is effective...
Death Penalty Abolishment Death penalty refers to legal process of terminating a person’s life as a way of punishment depending on the crimes the person has committed against that law. Some states have up to date held to death penalties whereas some states have actually abolished death penalties. Two states...
Uniqueness of Stem Cells The importance of the exploration of stem cells is difficult to overestimate because this study contributed greatly to the further development of biology in terms of analysis of use and potential benefits of using stem cells for regenerative and other operations. So, the treating of diseases...
I hereby submit my application to be admitted into the current justice program. I am mostly attracted by the fact that the University is one of the most reputable universities in the state. Over the years I have learnt that persistence is one of the great virtues that help many...
Rykwert, J & Rykwert, 1985, The brothers Adam: the men and the style, Collins, London. The book under consideration is written by the architectural historian, so it is impossible to say that the author provided wrong judgments, as his experience and knowledge in the field of architecture were rather significant....
Introduction Buddhism is one of the most influential religions in the world. Buddha, otherwise known as Siddhartha Gautama, reached awakening under the Bodhi Tree. Upon his enlightenment, Buddha gained profound knowledge of the circle of rebirths, the nature of karma, and the four noble truths (Harvey 32). According to Anderson,...
Education is an important part of life and many philosophers had ideas about the best education. Plato is one philosopher who thought that early education is important and people must work for the benefit of the country. Aristotle, Plato’s student, had a more personal view on education and what role...
Introduction The book provides an insight into religion. The first chapter of the book points out that many religious beliefs have developed since civilization. Religions have highly developed concepts of ultimate reality. Some people are pagans and others are atheists. The book provides a hint to the definition of religion,...
Introduction Network security is essential in any network infrastructure. Despite the shortcomings of a wireless network in relation to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, an enhanced security can be realized through altering the system ID, disabling identifier broadcasting, encrypting data, using firewalls, and protecting workstations. Securing Wireless Network Securing...
The success of any business in the global industry depends on its ability to develop a powerful competitive strategy. Leaders in the aviation sector need to consider the applicability of Porter’s five forces and consider evidence-based approaches to achieve their potential. The purpose of this paper is to give a...
Ignatius of Loyola (1491 – July 31, 1556) was a historic figure who altered the history of Spain much due to the Catholic Reformation that was basically held due to his contribution also. He was a Spanish knight. Origin – Basque noble family. He studied Latin in Spain and then...
The case of Furman v. Georgia was decided alongside two other claims by the Supreme Court of the U.S. constituting cruelty and unusual punishment. Initially, arguments on murder cases had started during the case of Robinson v. California, where the supreme court gave a ruling that the clause on “cruel...
The study connects to my experiences as well as the community. This study’s results contribute to the betterment of society as they highlight the flaws which young people, in this case, college students, make, hence, formulating excellent ways of curbing the specific challenges. The community needs people who can make...
After the First World War, there was a significant decline in Western political ideology in the Middle East. Major countries like Russia have been defeated and humiliated by the Japanese forces, which was unthinkable in the past. This news had led to several actions that have been appearing in the...
The Civil War brought many changes to the political and social environment of the United States, but the most significant of them was granting rights to African Americans. In 1863, President Lincoln introduced Emancipation Proclamation, which declared all slaves free in the Union-controlled territories. This established the foundation for further...
I chose my major which is fire protection engineering because it is one of the most dynamic engineering fields and has become an increasingly important engineering field in the contemporary world. The construction industry has boomed over the last few decades and this boom necessitates more fire engineers because fire...
Introduction As Kuwait’s economy grows, the total amount of generated solid waste also increases. In addition, increasing urban density and active building add to the issues with industrial by-products and garbage. Management, utilization, and recycling are paramount processes that help Kuwait continue sustainable growth and achieve prosperity. Current State of...
The reasons behind Vietnamese war remain heavily debated by contemporary historians. However, it remains clear that US diplomatic strategies (1940s-1970s) resulted in the direct military involvement, ending the lives of 58,000 Americans in Southeast Asia. This paper explains the path of US involvement in Vietnam during Japanese occupation, First Indochina...
Probation and parole are forms of community supervision that help to decrease the population of prisons. While these forms are sometimes used interchangeably by people outside the criminal justice system, these matters are different. The present paper compares and contrasts these two forms of community supervision and discusses their benefits...
The case study selected was that of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who split from the royal family of the UK in February 2020. The research looked at how the media used different framing theories to come up with relevant media content for their respective audiences. Since their wedding, different...
Branches of the U.S. government – legislative, executive, and judicial – are designed to co-exist and complement each other. The underlying principle of constitutionalism implies that each division has special powers, structure, and functions. The purpose of the paper is to illustrate and analyze relations between the legislative and executive...
Family-school engagements are increasingly seen as powerful avenues for more equitable, culturally responsive, and collaborative schools (Auerbach, 2009). Although family engagement is not only desirable but also possible in schools, less research with insufficient data on its feasibility is documented. Institutional administrators are expected to be directly involved in initiating,...