Extremes

he was not religious. No harm came to Baba or Amir because they were not religious. The individuals who were religious, they were not extreme about it. They read from the Quran during weddings and funerals. It was not used to justify harming or killing an individual. However, after the Taliban took over, the militant group used the Quran to back up their extreme version of Sharia, or punishment. There was not a separation of church and state. Every awful act they performed, they proclaimed that…

Rape, murder, kidnapping, and pillage; four actions that have terrified society since the beginning of time, but now have been pushed to the extreme. Why these crimes being committed and what is the government doing to prevent this? To answer these questions, a more salient question must be answered. Who is behind these crimes? This group of extreme activists goes by the title of ISIS, also known as Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. Since its establishment in 2014, the militant Jihadists group,…

architectural field. Many times when people think of architects, they think of the buildings, but when I think about the field of architecture, I think of how the buildings will serve and influence the people who will utilize them. My dream is to create extreme architecture in Kuwait. The architecture of Kuwait is unique and challenges the limits of design. Buildings in Kuwait have a unique international style takes inspiration from around the globe, but that never strays far from its Middle…

According to Szczucinski, a professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Polan, the Boxing Day Tsunami affected the coastal zone environments. There was extreme coastal erosion due to the large waves hitting shore. The salt water also had an effect by polluting the ground. He also states that the “surface waters caused significant changes in coastal zone ecosystems, where the run-up reached up to 31 meters…

diagnosed by eating disorder just to achieve the unrealistically thin body image. Another problem caused by the fashion industry promoting the unhealthy body image is that the society is also being obsessed with the models’ body shape, and start extreme diet to become like of of them. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than 5 million people are believed to experience an eating disorder in the United States alone (Crane & Hannibal). Although the fashion industry might…

opioid receptors in the brain. These receptors involve the perception of reward and pain, and are also involved in controlling automatic processes such as blood pressure and respiration. Signs that someone may be addicted to, or using, heroin include extreme drowsiness or fatigue, thirst, flushed-skin, and lumbered or heavy movements. Unfortunately, one of the most difficult aspects of heroin use is that often, after the initial rush of use, the user’s demeanor may seem normal for intents and…

Stated previously was the fact that Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, and "the richest 20% of households earn 64% of the country's total income, while the poorest 20% makes do with just 1%" ("Extreme poverty drops"). The massive gap in income and distribution of money is unacceptable and shameful. Haitian elites keep getting richer and richer, while the rest of the country's population gets barely anything to support themselves. While the rich…

debate. Some theorists believe that babies are born with the capacity to acquire langue, while others argue that babies learn language through their environments and experiences within their homes, families, and surroundings. These two arguments are extremes and most theorists are between the two ends of the spectrum where they believe…

Should I eat dinner tonight? How many calories did I eat? Do I look skinnier? These are questions that people suffering from an eating disorder might ask themselves. Eating disorders, such as Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, affect the lives of young adults all around the world. An eating disorder is any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal eating habits. Conscious body images force bad eating habits, which then cause negative health problems immediately and…

are from there will be a time when you will be exposed to sexism. Sexism is a category of oppression where people discriminate others based on their sex or gender. This can range all the way from just casual remarks that are easily let go to very extreme cases that could affect a person for the rest of their life. The overall thoughts about sexism are typically negative all over the world. There are so many…