Stemming from a fundamental disregard for basic human rights, the travesty that is forced child labor has become a complex and pervasive issue in the globalized world of today. Any form of child labor for monetary gain, particularly when perpetrated by a third party, should be considered “forced”. The populations that are most vulnerable to the practice of child labor are those who are often discriminated against and excluded from society (e.g., girls, ethnic and racial minorities, lower classes…
Zambia is a country located in South-Central Africa. Although the country has been known for its generally peaceful atmosphere, having little conflict or political issues, it still has its poverty and health issues all throughout. It has a mixed economy with a variety of private freedoms, which is a major contributing factor to the peacefulness of the country. The area is becoming more of popular safari destination with many natural attractions. Many more people visit today compared to the past.…
Aviation is Saab´s largest market segment. (Fig.1) Especially the Gripen system, which is used by Swedish air forces and has been also delivered to other countries as Thailand, Czech Republic and Hungary. Saab states that by acting responsibly in everything they do, they earn the trust of stakeholders, Furthermore a long-range view is critical to Saab, especially since several of Saabs projects extend over more than 30 years. Fig. 1…
Redefining Blackness During the twentieth century, black people began to redefine what ‘blackness’ was and what it meant to be ‘black’ by reconnecting with African history and culture. This was a period of reflection and reconstruction of the black consciousness, and although the twentieth century didn’t produce a solidified interpretation of ‘blackness,’ it created the groundwork necessary to form an identity that was independent of the racist notions instituted by slavery and/or other systems…
Some people will reject the idea of eating bugs immediately. They have a predetermined mindset that bugs are dirty and gross. What they do not know though, is that they have been eating bugs all of their lives. In the United States of America the Food and Drug Administration, also known as the FDA, runs the show when it comes to protecting the health of its citizens. One of the many topics that they govern over is the safety of food consumed. This is important because the FDA is forgiving when…
In the last few decades, many diseases have spread across all the nations. A numerous amount of these diseases are extremely life threatening. Of these diseases there is one which progressively affects millions of people. HIV is a deadly disease that has changed the world by taking millions of lives. Because HIV is a sexually transmitted disease, raising awareness, as introducing new methods for a safer sex is as vital as finding a cure. “HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a lentivirus…
In this book, the author tells a tragic history of American black man by discussing its origin and reasons and what was going on at that time throughout the timeline. First of all, by investigating a whole lot of historical resources and interviewing some relevant people that involved in the process, the author introduces the conflict between the federal government and local governments especially like Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and South Carolina which are so called Deep South. Second,…
bout intervention in Rwanda, the Clinton administration certainly had Somalia on its mind. It had inherited the Somali civil war crisis from the Bush administration, which, as described, had chosen to intervene in large part due to public opinion. A key aspect of the AE framework is that leaders tend to use the availability heuristic to choose the analogy on which they’ll base their next decision. Broadened to the American public, the AE framework would posit that the people also had Somalia on…
apologizes to the victim of the family ( Ilibagiza). Rwanda’s government has adopted a new policy called, “unity and reconciliation,” which has help empower the women, and has help stabilize the economy. Rwanda has had conflict with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DCR) since 1996 because many Hutus who participated in the killings of Tutsis fled there. The conflict still exist and 5 million people have died because of the conflict between DCR and Rwanda (Board, The Editorial). Currently,…
population is more than what its physical resources can support to maintain adequate living standards. Singapore, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Korea Republic, Jordan, Iraq, Belgium and UK are among the overpopulated countries of the world. It has been projected that India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, United States, Uganda, Ethiopia, and China will account for half of the world’s population increase by 2050. A region or country is said to…