I’ve a confession: "shopping lists don’t excite me.” I’m a very bizarre individual; yup it’s ironic that I’m here professing my opinion at all. But, admittedly I do exist, and when it comes to lists I remember what I require. I’m a consumer-watch nightmare. I shop like a SAS recruit and rarely go off piste when it comes to purchasing items I hadn’t memorised. I don’t spare a moment to think of foreign farmers well-being or believe that buying a ‘FT’ labelled coffee would mean a Latin American…
Colonialism and globalization are two terms, which are frequently mentioned in the field of international events. They are both very important in the study of humanity progress and social progress. There are a lot of studies and debates about if globalization is the repetition of colonialism. This essay will focus on comparing and contrasting differences and similarities between colonialism and globalization. According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, colonialism is defined as:…
+Adam Molani IQ is not affected by education or environment. "Negroid" is the official scientific namo of the black sub-saharan race who have an average IQ of 68. Stop pretending you know about this subject. For over a century the IQ of people in every country has been intensively studied and thousands of international IQ surveys have been averaged out by hundreds of Universities to give reliable average IQ figures for each country. The racial correlation with IQ has been confirmed by EVERY…
the Maquis was preeminent in the production of a new urban modern Ivoirian identity by providing an open platform for an audience in which this new identity could transfuse and flourish. In The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption and Citizenship in Cote d’ Ivoire by Sasha Newell, he declares that the maquis, “ … was the central ritual locus of urban social reproduction, in which symbolic statements of identity, exchange, and social organization were bonded together in the moment of collective…
Ebola virus disease EVD or “Ebola” is a severe human and non-human primate disease caused by Ebola viruses. These viruses belongs to the family: Filoviridae, Genus: Ebolavirus, Species: Tai forest ebolavirus (TAFV), Reston ebolavirus (RESTV), Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV), Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV) and Bundibugy ebolavirus (BOBV) (Bukreyev et al., 2014). Zaire ebolavirus or simply Ebola virus (EBOV) is the most virulent of the genus and accounts for the highest numbers of outbreaks. The virus spreads by…
Ebola Virus What is Ebola? Ebola is previously known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, which is a rare and deadly disease caused by infection with one of the Ebola virus strains. It is caused by the family Filoviridae genus Ebolavirus. Ebola can cause disease in not only humans but nonhuman primates which includes monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees. Ebola was first discovered in 1976 near the Ebola River, which is…
According to The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, notable companies such as Nestlé, Cargill, and Archer Daniels Midland were all involved in a lawsuit in 2005 regarding the trafficking of children slaves from Mali in their factories in Côte d’Ivoire and using them in the harvesting and cultivating of cocoa beans (Business & Human Rights Resource Centre). Yet throughout the last decade, Nestlé and the other corporations that were involved denied the accusation and even today, this case is…
Migration is a key dimension of both globalization and development, and international migration has become one of the foremost development topics of the 21st century. According to the United Nations, as of 2012, more than 215 million people live outside their countries of birth and over 700 million migrate within their countries. Every state has been touched by human mobility. Owusu-Ankomah (2006) argues that about two million Ghanaians migrated to far and near lands ostensibly to seek greener…
In our always-progressing world we value systems and cultures to guide our actions. In my opinion, the underdogs of the world are entrepreneurs-a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. We don’t always know who owns our favorite service provider but we continue to come back for more. In America we think of the same top one percent as our idea of a successful entrepreneur. Does our world really go around based…
At the same time it is different because Night was about jews. The blood diamond conflict occurred in africa: Sierra Leone, Liberia, Angola, the Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, the Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this case the oppressors are rebel groups. But they are not the only bad ones here, the governments and mining companie also commit wickedly cruel offences in africa’s diamond…