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The war on drugs has failed to address the issues of drug abuse and addiction in spite of strict legislations enforced by the governments of the world nations. The major goal behind the drug wars is to stop the use of drugs through the tough enforcement of strategies. The primary aim of the drug wars is to prohibit the supply of various drugs, which include heroin, cocaine, marijuana and many others so the individuals would not be able to afford using such drugs. The secondary aim of the drug wars is to discourage individuals who use drugs by penalizing Continue reading...

Introduction

While reading through the Selected Poems: Rabindranath Tagore translated by William Radice, one cannot fail to notice the importance given to this man given his accomplishments a leader and poet. Through this reading, his achievements are recognizable going by the impact and legacy he left in the world and specifically India. It is clear that he defined his path that was different from his fathers and grandfathers instead choosing to borrow from their personalities and not the things they did. He defined and set himself aside as a person, and perhaps that is the reason Radice chooses to talk Continue reading...

The Deaf President Now Movement (DPN) was a protest organized by students who were against the election of a president who could hear well. A large number of people from the deaf community gathered together to demand the University’s Board of Trustees to elect a deaf person as the president. Except for one person who stood for presidency, all others were deaf, and it made sense to elect a deaf person to that post. However, the lone person with proper hearing abilities was chosen ahead of the others. When their demands were ignored and Elisabeth A. Zinser was Continue reading...

While there were many characteristics that led to Ancient Rome’s successful conquest of the Mediterranean, perhaps the greatest is the simple fact that they tried to in the first place. Through trying, each of their conquests in the Mediterranean region put Rome in contact with new, often valuable, neighbors. New resources and opportunities were at Rome’s disposal with each conquest as the armies traveled across Rome, making each battle easier than the last. New battles and wars would arise, of which Rome would be involved. Consequently, more new neighbors would be acquired, and with them, even more Continue reading...

There are many different effects of mother-infant interaction on an infants’ development. Mother-infant interaction is distinct and different from one culture to another. Researchers study mother-infant relationship cross-cultural because it is a universal phenomenon (Bhavnagri, 1984). Mother-infant interaction is the most important and earliest way to infants’ social, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive development (Hirose, Shinoki, & Hamada, 1999). One of the best models to study mother-infant interaction in different cultures is Bronfenbrenner’s model (Bronfenbrenner, 1994), because it is comprehensive and appropriate to any culture. Moreover, it can explain the impacts on infants developing in exact ecological variables in specific Continue reading...

An Annotated Bibliography

"Human Trafficking." Polaris | Combating Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery. N.p., Web. 24 Mar. 2015.
Despite many thinking that it is a thing of the past, human trafficking still persists throughout the United States and internationally. Human traffickers have resorted to new tactics such as force, violence, threats and deception coercion to control their victims into engaging in commercial sex or labor against their will.
Heather J. et al. “Human Trafficking Into and Within the United States: A Review of the Literature” US Department of health and human service: HHS govt .n.d Mon 24 March 2009
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There are so many negative things that I have experienced. The occurrences would have had different effects if they were handled differently. The events were learning experiences on how some things can be handled without hurting another person emotionally. Appropriate communication skills make all the difference.
Sometimes last year I had gone to a supermarket for shopping. Accidently I placed two pens in my trouser pockets. Since I was shopping for making things I forgot to remove them when I reached the teller. I only paid for the products in the trolley. However, when I was making for the Continue reading...

Child abuse is a huge social problem not only in the United States but in the entire world (Simons, Simons and Wallace, 2004). Out of every 1000 children, about 12 are subjected to some form of abuse (Simons, Simons and Wallace, 2004). Over the years, sociologists have established that there exists a relationship between exposure to abuse or maltreatment as a child and engagement in abusive parenting in adulthood. Two theories have been developed in regards to this aspect.
The first approach is based on the social learning theory and suggests that children essentially learn how to parent by Continue reading...

Art of work is works of art such as painting or sculpture. It can also refer to work in graphics or plastic arts or decorative and an illustrative element like drawing a line or photocopy used in printed work such as book. Arts of work can be created to provide beauty or to express an essential idea or feeling. They provide visual representations in printed work to give the work more evidence and impression to the readers. Arts of work may be used to transmit vital information accompanied by some written information about that it makes something clear and Continue reading...

Along with the influence of media, the advancement in technology paved the way for controversies concerning the ethics of plastic surgery. Men and women alike developed an image of a perfect body and appearance. The surge of doctors specializing in cosmetic surgery also contributed to the increasing number of people, teenagers, in particular, to embrace the trend. While this may sound unacceptable to many conservatives and religious individuals, fanatics of cosmetic and plastic surgery no longer take heed. They say that plastic surgery helps in boosting one’s self-confidence and improving one’s self-image. I say that plastic surgery Continue reading...