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Global Warming is the increase of earth’s average surface temperature and its oceans due to greenhouse gases released as people burn fossil fuels. These greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, this is an appositive phrase – it acts as a noun to specify green house gasses, and it must be set apart with commas. absorb heat that would otherwise bounce off the Earth’s surface. In the past two decades, when your sentence starts with a prepositional phrase that is more than four words,…

The Hot Zone is a nonfiction novel written by Richard Preston; a book about “the terrifying true story of the origins of the Ebola virus” as the cover states. The novel is written in the perspective of the author, Richard Preston, as he interviews, medical staff, researchers and family members of the victims. The reader learns about the first of many known outbreaks of the virus, different strains of the virus, similar viruses and much more. The book is broken into four parts, each filled with…

accomplishment on the three areas of: the same access to education; payment chances; and sufficient health care services are essential to achieve the goals set out in Mexico. 2.4 Third World Conference on Women, Nairobi, 1985 In Nairobi in 1985 the third world conference was held. The Nairobi conference set out areas by which advancement in women's equality could be considered: legal and permissible measures; equality in social contribution; correspondence in political contribution; and…

It is not surprising that the movements of the Sixties were global. The “long 1960s,” the period that stretched from 1954 to 1975, followed the second World War of the century; even the name connotes the new scale of the world. People could be interconnected, especially as new technologies could communicate liberal philosophies across the globe. White students living in American cities could read “Third World” liberation theories and find applicability in their own self-styled liberation…

Kenya is a relatively big country with a total land area of 580.4km square. Its location is strategic within East Africa and has a population of approximately 40 million people. The country is well endowed with a broad range of natural resources, flora and fauna and arable land. Kenya highlands comprise of the most successful agricultural production regions in East Africa. Foreign investment has been of considerable significance in financing development in Kenya not only in the manufacturing but…

“The Kite Runner”, involving with diverse actors such as Khalid Abdalla (Amir), Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzato (Hassan), Homayoun Ershadi (Baba), Elham Ehsas (Assef), and Shaun Toub (Rhamir Khan) has been a magnificent movie. This realistic story began in Kabul, Afghanistan in 1975. During this period there were a lot of contextualization, mainly the Russians and the Talibans. Two young boy at the age of twelve, named Amir and Hassan were bestfriend, thought Hassan was Amir’s servant. Each relied on one…

descriptive, but at times simply immersive. Preston is clearly apt at using imagery and similes so that the reader is forced to visualize a particularly gory and disturbing scene. The scene in which Doctor Musoke, a popular medical practitioner at Nairobi…

America’s participation in global issues (wars) has resulted in changes for several groups of Americans whether political, social, and/or economic. These changes have had their effects on those/that group/s of Americans, and the American society in general. One war in particular, which has had it’s own devastating effects on Muslims, Sikhs, and anyone who resembles a person of Middle Eastern descent. this war is the “War on Terror.” It can also be argued that this war has even affected non-Arab…

REFLECTION PAPER I Mathari Hospital was established in 1904 as a smallpox isolation centre, later it became known as the lunatic Asylum. In 1924, it was renamed Mathari Mental Hospital, later the name was changed to Mathari Hospital in 1964, currently it is called Mathari Teaching and Referral Hospital. Mathari Hospital is Kenya’s sole National referral and teaching psychiatric Hospital Olwendo, W. M., (2015), it offer services to those suffering from a wide range of psychiatric disorders. In…

at the task at hand. Usually with music, I am able to get a source of inspiration to keep me going through such moments, revive hope, happiness and feel calm while exposing myself to words and thoughts that make me feel accompanied. Growing up in Nairobi Kenya, I was exposed to little to no music. Been forced to go to church each and every Sunday got me to take an interest in Gospel music. I would hear a gospel song on the radio or at church and the next time I listened to it I would memorize…