At a time Bharatavarsha was largely fragmented with Greek invaders still lurking around (left by Alexander), a brahmin scholar masterminded their expulsion and reinstated a powerful Indian empire using the military strength of Chandragupta Maurya. Mired in myths, the name Chanakya, invokes to this day, the image of a scheming strategist who used realpolitik as a necessary means to common good. Two millenniums later, the modern nation-state of India found itself in more dire conditions. Four…
(subdural collections and retinal hemorrhages) and a family with a history of violence. Nevertheless, the history given is of a serious accident that could also cause substantial injury. Unfortunately it is not the role of the PICU team to make an early judgment on the cause of injuries in these children, but it is crucial that the possibility of non accidental injury is considered, and that appropriate investigations (including careful examination) are undertaken and clearly documented. The…
Hurston’s refusal to censor female sexuality is a radical act. Hurston treats sexuality in a way that was extremely different from the cultural norms of the time. White men were the default in works of art, female and black sexuality were not discussed or depicted often in art. Hurston writes frequently about her characters’ sexuality and refuses to ignore it, despite the fact that her audience is mostly white. A white audience at…
It is not a surprising fact that gender plays an important part in many aspects of life. Although in recent times societies have grown more liberal and repealed many confinements of roles and stereotypes, bias and inequality can still be easily spotted in many places. The origins of the concept of female inferiority has always existed, as evidently seen in classic literature; its influences have originated from both societal beliefs and psychological perspectives. A common occurrence in…
The Essentialism Perspective on Promiscuity and the Societal Repercussions Throughout western history, there has been one main belief that has prevailed regarding men and women’s sexuality: that sexual motivation is influenced by the physiological differences between the sexes and accounts for their variances in behavior. This essentialism approach to sexuality, developed with the advancement of evolutionary psychology, which states that all living things maintain a fixed biological,…
adversity can sparks curiosity and creäte motivation for change. We can also combine this strategy with “Start where people are at”. This strategy takes nothing but listening and being open. If you are not open about what is being said, thoughts of judgment and negativity will consume you. It’ll become challenging to actually listen to and empathize with the other person. Lastly, one of the strategies that I favor is “Go broader and deeper”. In order for change to come about, more and more…
Students will be able to identify cultural factors that shape personal identity and lead to the formation of judgments. Data Collection Methods/Feedback: Evidence and application of increased understanding of cultural generalizations, stereotyping, factors that shape personal identity, and the formation of judgments should be documented: through daily classroom lesson plans; through both informal and formal classroom observations; through student generated products…
1-Non-profit organization: “A business entity that is granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service. Donations to a nonprofit organization are often tax deductible to the individuals and businesses making the contributions”. 2- Share: “one of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits”. 3- Traffic acquisition cost: “A critical cost of revenue for Internet search firms such as Google, Yahoo and Baidu.com. TAC for…
opinions about client’s financial statements according to corresponded accounting principles. According to Statement of Auditing 100, these opinions are not guarantee, which means that auditors through the best knowledge and experiences to make judgments about the financial statements. It is reasonable to have negligence mistakes. Under the Tort Law, profession has liability when it provides “false information” to others. In the Blue Bell case, Blue Bell blamed PPM for offering the combined…
White Privilege in America The United States of America is a nation built “by the (white) people for the (white) people” during a time in history when the vast majority of American citizen were white. The very foundations of American society and government are structured specifically to accommodate that, supplying advantages to whites over minorities. This systematic racism deep-rooted in the core of this country hindered the progress of colored people, harbored white superiority and created…