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Western Front terrain was very unhygienic and dirty, the trenches were filled with mud causing terrible living conditions for the soldiers. The trenches on the Western Front were filled with rats that could grow up to the size of cats, lice, frogs and nits. These creators were responsible for many diseases such as trench fever, trench foot and head lice, (Michael Duffy 2009). Lack of sanitation at Gallipoli was a huge problem. Men suffered from dysentery, gastroenteritis, typhoid fever,…

Scientific and research work with children of divorce have focused mainly on parental partying as a distressing experience and its effects on children as a catastrophe situation. An emerging agreement is that divorce establishes a major imbalance in the lives of almost all children who has experienced their parents' divorce. Damaging short-term effects have constantly been described in the areas of educational performance, social change, and emotional well-being. There is significantly less…

In the article, Colonialism: A philosophical profile by Olufemi Taiwa, Taiwa goes on to explain the lack of Modernity in Africa as compared to her other post-colonised neighbours. Taiwa argues the theory that colonialism is a cause in the underdevelopment if Africa and has a direct link to modernity. He gives the distinctive types of colonization’s which took place in the globe and how these differences mean colonization cannot be generically defined. Further he explains that colonization lead…

in an ethical perspective, just as parents hire tutors, coaches and music lessons to get certain traits. A family really wants there kid to share the same hobbies " if they have four embryos and one has the perfect pitch trait, then why should they nit be able to choose that embryo?"…

Genetically Modified Organisms have benefits "All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before humankind learned to cultivate crops. The question isn't whether our food has been modified, but how." - Michael Specter. This quote leaves us thinking, and a lot, because we tend to believe that everything we eat is organic and it hasn't been modified by any means. Genetically Modified Organisms refers to plants or animals with…

A derivative of the plant family Musaceae (Musa), the commercial banana has enjoyed international success as a popular dessert item in the modern developed world. Understandably, the advent of an uncontrolled banana blight would certainly have major repercussions on the world market; moreover, it would spell doom for the millions of subsistence farmers across the globe for whom bananas are still a staple food. This frightening scenario is not wholly unrealistic – in the 1890s, Gros Michel, the…

Guatemala is a country about the size of Tennessee in southern Central America. According to the Population Reference Bureau, Guatemala has a population of more than fourteen million people since 2010. This makes it one of the most populated countries in Central America. However, Guatemala has high levels of inequality and discrimination especially between the Mayan and Ladino population. Mayans make up 40% of the country, while Ladinos make up the majority 60%. About 60% of all Guatemalans live…

On June 18, 2013, music fans argued over if J. Cole, Mac Miller, or Kanye West had the best hip album released that day. Nearly universally, music fans declared Kanye West’s Yeezus as the least favorable of the 3 albums. Fast forward a month later, critics universally acclaimed the experimental album, calling it "noisy, gripping, maddening, potent” according to Alexis Petridis of The Guardian. This review, along with other positive acclimations of the album, seemed to be driven by the well…

In 1960, a book was written that would be extolled for decades to come. This was "To kill a mockingbird" and it was written by Harper Lee. She wrote this book with many characters and themes in mind. In tkam, the widespread and deep rooted prejudice towards people with differences due to the fact that the deep rooted prejudice towards the African Americans and the poorer people affects the thoughts and actions of the characters towards them. One example of how a charecters prejudice can affect…

“Self doubt” is something like myself and others, have experience in our life. In my early childhood, I remember I love to make art, to this day I still do. I had what a little kid had to make little art pieces; markers, watercolor, crayons, color pencils, and a lot of cheap dollar store office supplies. I had a big imagination as a child and I drew what I thought were my pride and joy, and at that age I knew I couldn’t do art for my future and I thought drawing won’t make a huge impact in my…