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In this essay we have decided to speak about Karl Marx, philosopher, economist and German political activist. We will speak about his ideas and his development of a philosophy based on the class struggle. Karl Marx is known to be the father of communism, and had a significant involvement with his theory in the establishment of communist political regimes. He is one of the most famous thinkers of the 20th century. He developed over time a revolutionary theory in order to understand the world in…

Lynn Peril’s Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons argues that the construction of gender roles prompt women and men to fulfill distinct cultural positions. Peril addresses how women were bombarded with guidelines on “how to act like a lady” from the moment they were conceived. This frightening bombardment took a part in numerous aspects of women 's lives from the 1940’s to the 1970’s and was regularly driven by advertisements pitching girls ' versions of house-cleaning supplies…

Imagine a man six feet three inches tall, weighing aproximately 225 pounds, and exceedingly charming. His hair is jet black with a natural curl in the front, complimenting his ocean blue eyes. He has a muscular bodybuilder’s physique with a “hero’s jaw” that gives him a striking appearance. His appearal consists of bright blue long johns, red trunks and boots, a red cape and a yellow belt. On his eye- catching costume, the famous “S” logo is stitched on his chest. Picture this man whom possesses…

William Shakespeare’s estimated birth is around April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom ("Poet William Shakespeare”). He one of eight children of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, and had two older sisters and five younger brothers ("Poet William Shakespeare”). Although sources say that no birth records exist, the estimated date of birth was presumed from church records that indicate that Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564 ("William Shakespeare”). It is also presumed that…

What was the Cold War and how did it start? “When Ivan meets G.I. Joe” ~Joe Strummer, The Clash The Cold War described in the simplest way was the intense ideological conflict between the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, with each side vying for dominance and exploiting any opportunity for expansion. In reality it involved the Western Bloc, which included the United States and its NATO allies, pitted against the Eastern Bloc, the Soviet Union and its allies in…

State of Science The idea that environmental factors influence on ageing is not new and it has been considered by environmental gerontologists since 1970s (Lawton & Nahemow, 1973). However, the idea is drawn attention a decade ago under the name of age-friendly environment. A key driver of this movements toward age-friendly environment is the Global Age-Friendly Cities project by WHO. This initiative has been focused on urban areas (WHO, 2007) and there is another trend of age-friendly…

Climate change is the most serious environmental management threat facing mankind worldwide. It drastically affects agriculture and this happens in several ways for instance its direct impact on food and livestock production. Climatic change, according to Enete and Amusa,(2010), is as a result of natural climate cycle and human activities in our environment which has adversely affected agricultural productivity in Africa. Climate change could also be observed when planet is warming and…

In the dead of night, a blood-curdling cry for help could be heard from several blocks away; however, no one is around to hear. A woman runs frantically for her life. She runs this way and that but fails to realize that she is trapped in a maze of houses and alleyways . She yells for help, but like the last time, no one comes to rescue her. The realization hits her as she finds herself trapped between the wall and her killer. Terrified, she turns to face her end. Just as she does, a shot rings…

If you’re not familiar with Hot Chip, let me introduce you: Hot Chip is a synth-driven, pop-fantastic, disco fancy, funk-rock, dancey, sentimental, sassy, experimental anomaly from London. They make original music that doesn’t always make musical sense—by that I don’t mean it’s hard to digest because most of it is enjoyable to listen to. However, they offer melodies, sounds and chord progressions that keep the listener interested and often thinking, “I didn’t expect that.” Their sound is their…

Abstract: This paper reveals the birth of mathematics. Representing quantities in some way is considered the first invention of mathematics. We use mathematics every day in one way or another. Sometimes we even use mathematics unconsciously, as in the case of filing a cup of water for cooking. The measure cup is readily available to us and all we have to do is fill it out, but who started this type of measurement? How old is mathematics? Specifically, how old is counting? When was representing…