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Response to research one

This piece of research on Buddhism clearly illustrates the basic effects that the religion has had in the American society. The researcher highlights that without Buddhism, American would not be what it is today. Essentially, the research gives clear details on how Buddhism has been effective in impacting various values within the society with regard to addressing matters for both living and non-living things. The research therefore provides thorough details on how the religion has been effective in addressing social matters within the society with regard to relationships among people and setting up standards of living within the society. Continue reading...

Part 1

In the analysis of a chapter on interpersonal communication, I shall take the other’s competencies aspect in the discussion of this topic and chapter 1 and 2 of Aitken and Aitken (2002). According to Altman & Taylor (1973), interpersonal communication involves the transfer of information from one source to another called the destination. It involves interaction between two or more people with an aim of achieving a specific objective basing on the purpose for which the information is designed to achieve. In this, there is a message that should be sent and a receiver has to be there. Its Continue reading...

International Studies

Is biological evolution as described by Darwin and others “only a theory” or should it be accepted as fact?
Darwin’s theory of evolution has been one of the most dubious and discussed topic for a lengthy period. Critics and experts in various fields offered their respective explanations for it but up until now, the matter is still greatly probed. Some experts in the field imply that Darwin’s theory is not validated because it is not reinforced by enough facts and proofs. Evolution has different definitions. Some may take it as any life forms one can actually perceive Continue reading...

Development of philosophical thought is determined by the current historical realities, which represent the basic concepts of political doctrines of individual authors. In this paper, we try to create a single chain of three fundamental concepts of political philosophers Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes. By means of recourse to history, we will try to show what events in the political life of Italy and England was the basis for the individual items of the above philosophies thinkers. An analysis of what the early ideas about the concept of the state, about its structure, the rights of citizens and the Continue reading...

Clinical evaluation of nursing students can be grouped as norm-referenced or criterion-referenced. In norm-referenced evaluation, a learner’s clinical performance is compared with that of the norm group (those of other students). In this type of evaluation, performance can be described as worse than, better than, or equivalent to those of the group. A student’s knowledge, skills, and ability can also be said to be better or less than of the comparison group. On the other hand, criterion-referenced evaluation involves comparison of a learner’s performance with a predetermined criterion. This criterion is set prior to students undertaking Continue reading...

No one could have predicted that a single shooting incident on August 9, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri would reveal just how large a role race plays in law enforcement in Missouri and throughout the nation. To be sure, the incident not only became the focus of nation but also captured the attention of much of the world. The shooting death of Michael Brown and the massive protests, marches, clashes and chaos that emerged after the shooting accident all were based on the perception that Ferguson police specifically discriminated again minorities, especially African-Americans; and law enforcement in general had a Continue reading...

Youth Culture

Youth culture entails the norms, practices and values that youth adopt in their daily lives. Some of the common elements of youth culture include behaviors, styles, beliefs, and interests that the youth have in different parts of the world. Recently, youth have developed different cultures from different parts of the world. However, the cultures are similar although they come from different parts of the world. The subcultures developed make up the youth culture in general view.
Some of the researchers have used different theories to explain the existence of the youth culture. Janssen used the Terror management theory (TMT) Continue reading...

RE: RESPONSE TO DEMAND FOR REFUND

I write in response to your letter dated 1st March 2015 where you requested for a refund of part of the money you had paid to the company for supplying you with building materials. I would like to inform you that while we are greatly concerned about the issues you raised in the letter, the company does not have policies that would support a refund of payment in such circumstances as you explained in your letter.
In the said letter, you indicated that you would be interested in getting a refund from my company following transaction No. 221/15. The Continue reading...

Introduction

Art can be defined as the manifestation or application of ones’ creative skill as well as imagination, especially through various visual forms such as paintings and sculptures. In doing so, the person producing the work expects appreciation from the public primarily for the beauty or emotional power of the art. However, in order appropriately to describe art, it is indispensable, firstly, to stop and consider art as a basically means to pleasure and a major aspect of human life. Art causes the audience of the work to enter into a certain form of relationship with the producer, the art Continue reading...

Question1

Please explain your ethical framework, i.e., the process by which you analyze ethical issues, i.e., how, where and why do you draw your moral dotted line.
I analyze ethical issues by first identifying the problem. I identify the moral issues in that particular case. Secondly, I identify the facts and try to understand what happened. Third, I identify the conceptual issues found in the case. Fourth, I identify all the parties involved, in this case, from those who did the action to those who will be affected by the outcome.
After I have identified the ethical issue, I try Continue reading...