Convergence

Oppression as a Social Problem In order to ascertain if discrimination of immigrants can be considered a social problem, it must identify the measured quantifiable elements that highlighted the negative social condition and the social constructs that interpreted them as needing collective intervention (Tepperman & Curtis, 2015). Based on the General Social Survey (GSS) of 2009, one-fifth of landed immigrants face discrimination; 62 percent experienced discrimination in multiple situations.…

three silver waved beams into a green mountain consisting of three peaks. The third field displays a silver plough on the green lawn. The fourth field displays a silver lion with golden armour and two tails having two golden knots at the place of convergence. The lion wears a silver frog-mouth helmet with a golden crown and golden folded eagle 's wings. A silver ring curtain with golden trim hangs on the chest…

Stylistic Choices in Rhetoric There is something about grandma’s secret recipe, or the one from the classy restaurant, or even the kind from the can, that people find enjoyable about soup. One may ask, what are the characteristics about soup that draws people to it? Soup is diverse in its appeals, simple or exotic in its ingredients, light or creamy in its broth, and casual or formal in its purpose. The chef is the ultimate decision maker in all these factors. A chef’s artistry is similar to…

St. Justin Martyr Justin Martyr, also known as Saint Justin, was an early Christian apologist (Wikipedia). He was born around 100 A.D. at Sychem, an ancient city of Samaria to pagan Greek parents. Justin displayed intelligence, his love for knowledge, and his devotion to the knowledge of Truth at a very young age. The Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Church, and the Eastern Orthodox Church consider him to be a saint. His writings have standardized the foundation for a theology of history.…

Climate Change is one of the latest global debates, and with every debate there are two sides—The affirmative, those who believe that Climate Change is happening and/or Humans are causing the change, and the negating, who believe that Climate Change isn't happening and/or Humans aren't causing the change. To fully understand the debate, and form an opinion on the issue, understanding the science used by both sides and how this supports their argument is key. tHE sCEINCE OF Climate Change,…

Apple, Inc. Global Communication Introduction Apple Incorporated is United States a multicultural enterprise that creates and produces electronic devices and computer software. From its meek outset, to its present strides, Apple In-corporated influences the nation in computer electronics and will remain producing developments for the future. The enterprise popular goods involve computers, the iPod, and the iPhone. The enterprise or company serves over 200 stores in multiple countries and…

Thomas L. Friedman in his book titled, “The World Is Flat” does not give a speculative preview of the wonders that are to come in our lifetime. But rather to get us caught on the wonders that are already here. That is, his view is that the world is not going to be flat; rather, it is already flat. In an own opinion, what he means by “flat” is the connectedness. For instance, the lowering of trade and political barriers together with the exponential technical developments made up of the…

Organics polymers are emerging materials in various optical and optoelectronic applications due to their superior properties over conventional inorganic materials. For example, devices made out of organic polymers can be flexible, have better mechanical stability on impact, light weight and significantly effective in the cost of manufacturing. Due to these alluring properties, organic polymers are becoming extremely important in applications such as transparent/flexible optoelectronics,…

Has technology compromised our sexual and social life? As technology has become an integral part of our lives, people start questioning whether or not we are too addicted to it that we could give up our social life. A survey conducted by Sachs media group in 2013 shows that majority of respondents would not give up their smartphone for a week, given the choice among sex, smartphone, alcohol and caffeine (Sachs media group, 2013). The statistics presented through the infographic “What Won’t We…

Virgin Airline Strategy Management Project Virgin Airline is now the second largest long-haul international airline in the United Kingdom. Virgin Airline is renowned for its consistent high-quality service and innovative ideas, focusing on the comfort and feelings of passengers while on a plane. Routes throughout the world’s major cities. This paper analyzes the general environment and industry environment of Virgin Airline by using PESTEL, Porter’s “Five Forces Model” and SWOT, taking Virgin…