and exercise are the main contributing factors to health. It is so important to be aware of lifestyle habits, and to avoid these negative life traumas in order to feel good mentally and physically. This paper will explain the causes of how people may end up with an unhealthy lifestyle, the negative effects an unhealthy lifestyle has on people, the positive effects of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and solutions to maintain a healthy life. This paper will explain how lifestyle choices and…
Today we live in a world where not one thing gets unnoticed or unseen. We share our daily experiences on social media; from our morning breakfast to our late night party, or Netflix show. Everything is available for people around the world can see a glimpse of our lifestyle. It is solely in our hands on what and how much information we share with the virtual world. Similar is the case with democratic governments. Democracy can be simply defined as the government of the people, for the people,…
released after an anonymous hacker gained unauthorized access. The problem lies in the hypocritical nature of the website that claims to be transparent, but is in truth veiled in secrecy on how the information was obtained. According to “Can We Trust Julian Assange and WikiLeaks,” a New York Times article, the information leaked was also shown to have personal information such as “[…] social security numbers and credit card data of private individuals, information that served no public…
The New York Daily newspaper describes the issue of racial policing, where the Florida police stopped and searched a black man, named Earl Sampson about 258 times in four years. The police searched Earl Sampson around 100 times and jailed 56 times for trespassing at the store where he works. Even the store owner claimed that the police searched his store without any warrant. Sampson being harassed by the police while taking out the garbage and searched against the wall many times. The store…
The natural sciences are very much paradigmatic in nature. As outlined by Thomas Kuhn, the natural sciences are revolutionary as opposed to “normal”; Kuhn argues that in “normal science”, scientific progress is limited to the scope of the current paradigm itself. Revolutionary science deals with paradigm shifts, in which there is a change in the basic assumptions of a scientific theory. Paradigmatic thinkers, however, are often disregarded and brushed off due to their dynamic views. For example,…
Julian Schnabel released in 2007 that tells a touching true-life story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby. Schnabel made this film based on a book that was written by Ronald Hardwood and Jean-Dominique Bauby (“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”). Schnabel is an American director and had one Oscar-nominated performance for Javier Bardem in Before Night Falls in 2000 (“Schnabel”). The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is a true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby. Bauby was in a coma for three weeks after…
control what we hear and detect on the news. For example, the news about Edward Snowden and how he caught the NSA for surveillancing U.S citizens was biased. There was only opinions against him and the news never went in depth with the topic. This may cause citizens to question whether the government is reliable or not in behave that we entrust them to construct laws and constructing policies that are faithful and somewhat becoming beneficial to us. Another example is how the Government is…
had a major effect on her life. She taught her to love and help others, which is what she did from then onwards. She started the missionaries of charities, a religious congregation that looked after those who needed to be taken care of. Though, she may not have the ability to heal someone with leprosy unlike Jesus did, she was more than happy to devote her life in helping and assisting the lives of others. She also gave up her fortunate lifestyle to help those who needed her and was…
mainstream news reporters. There are also the huge diversity of content provided by citizen journalism that can cause readers to have better awareness among people and a rise of competition among citizen journalists (Carpenter 2010, para. 2). Lin Julian (2014) describes how “the consumption of citizen journalism [has] the potential to serve as a leisure activity for passing time and averting boredom” (p. 130). Yet C. Brotherton (2013) explains how society is used to believing the news as a…
For centuries books have been banned for various reasons, an example of a banned book is The Call Of The Wild by Jack London. In the mid 1920s, this book was banned in Yogoloslavia, Italy and burned by the Nazi’s. The banning of this book caused many controversial issues throughout the world. In 1933, Call of the Wild by Jack London was banned and should have remained banned due to its political content, celebration of violence and hypocritical standings. Of all the books that have been…