Sierra Leone

The silence at the dinner table was unusually loud except for the slow munching of food that filled the air. Even the buzz of the crickets outside in the cold evening grass resounded through the dining room. The dinner table was made of a cow’s skin tightened on the sides of a wooden frame with four legs and the chairs were made of the countryside reeds that grew along the great Kwileto River. No one was talking to anyone and everyone concentrated on his or her plate of the evening meal.…

Liberia and Sierra Leone have both been declared Ebola free, but Liberia lost this designation just three months after obtaining it. Ebola was a major concern for U.S. Citizens, clearly making it something to watch and pushing update travel warnings when needed. During…

All the problems within the black community that needs to be fixed 1.Uncle Ruckus syndrome reigns predominant. This is Uncle Ruckus, a character from the boondocks TV show(google it), he stands for the ignorant black person who praises, adores and worships everything white supremacy has given to them especially the mindset. He thinks he has Revitaligo (above) and was originally white, is pro Jim Crow, pro slavery, etc. Now everyone has a simple understanding of this let 's move on. Most are…

Joplin Junior College was founded in 1937. During this time, it had 114 students and 9 faculty members (Archives Collection Guide). In 1968, it became a four year college and changed the name from Joplin Junior College to Missouri Southern State College in 1977. In 2005, it became known as Missouri Southern State University (In Pursuit Of Excellence). Missouri Southern is home of many notable alumni. Some of the alumni include Missouri State Senator Ron Richard, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver…

The three local content provisions above have sustainability implications, for instance, employment and training serve both the social and economic sustainability, procurement and contracts serve economic sustainability, and technology transfer serves environmental sustainability. The above analysis has therefore shown more emphasis on the social and economic sustainability. Similarly, the accounting and financial implications of the above provisions are discussed in section 3.15. The three…

career, family and academic studies. Therefore, selecting a topic that motivates, inspires and stimulates you is paramount. Second, the war on terrorism has been an integral part of my career experience for decades from being attacked by pirates in Sierra Leone in 1982 to leading a large global organization in support of the war on modern terrorism. Finally, the 9/11 sites were chosen for this assignment because…

Millions of women around the world today are being mutilated against their will. Many are only infants and do not survive the process due to infections and blood loss. This process of dehumanizing someone goes beyond what we as people have seen before. There are now laws that protect us from being mutilated but in some countries around the world there is no laws to protect those who do not live in the United States are some other place against mutilation. Imagine having your legs tied together…

deadly diseases. So far Ebola has killed more than 30,215 people in the world and the number is going up by at least 15 people per day (“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”). The Ebola virus has completely taken over Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Other countries such as Kayas, Spain, Lagos, Dallas Texas, New York City, Port Harcourt, and Dakar have the Ebola outbreak as well. Ebola is also known as the Hemorrhagic Fever (“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”). People are…

woman desires for their own narcissistic benefits. According to Nation Clinical History, “The practice is supported by traditional beliefs, values and attitudes. In some communities it is valued as a rite of passage to womanhood (Ex. in Kenya and Sierra Leone), others value it as a means of preserving a girl’s virginity until marriage, (Ex. in Sudan, Egypt, and Somalia).In most of these countries FGM is a prerequisite to marriage and marriage is vital to a woman’s social and economic survival.…

Morality of Homosexual Marriage Tessa Rotermann Mr. Sdao HRE 4M January 18th, 2016 Tessa Rotermann Mr Sdao HRE 4M January 18 2016 Morality of Homosexual Marriage Thesis Question: With homosexual marriage becoming more socially accepted, should the catholic church also begin to view this as a moral act? Catholic Church Perspective/Against: The Catholic Church takes a very high view of marriage and how humans act sexually. “As the account of Genesis shows, marriage and sexuality…