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The practice of socialism has suffered major setbacks throughout the post-Stalin years of communism in the Soviet Union and other European countries. As a result of this social backlash, George Orwell depicts a dystopian society that represents a total domination of oligarchy, which has both eradicated the fundamental characteristics of democracy and abused basic human freedoms in his novel 1984. Orwell exposes the basic foundations of the socialist society and describes the downfall of…

Real Eyes, Realize, Real Lies Our modern day technology is starting to mirror George Orwell's vision in 1984. Throughout the years, our technology has progressed and has become more efficient than it has been in previous years. Even our smartphones that we sit in our back pocket or the laptops we carry around us are more innovative than all of the technology combined in the 60s and 70s. This may be an advantage to our everyday life, but at what cost? The government can be recognized as “all…

before the Supreme Court had taken over, the appellate federal courts had already grappled with these Constitutional implications of regulating violent video games. Since the day games were recognized for gaining full protection there has been strict scrutiny on their content - based restrictions on the language usage. There is still a question that remains, which is; to what extent is the alleged speech actually protected by the First Amendment? Even with this question still in mind the Supreme…

The 14th Dalai Lama once said, “Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive” (BrainyQuote). This quote explains that without the essential characteristics that make humans human, humanity will be lost. As evidenced in the dystopian novel, 1984 by George Orwell, once the government denies people the right to have their own thoughts and feelings, they lose their humanity. Also, in Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World, the Government through the misuse…

Introduction Stable housing allows families and youth achieve their full potential. We are all aware of homelessness and poverty in our service area. The problem is available, affordable housing for chronically poor families which will assist these families to remain intact and prosper. By supporting the families in Fayette County we will help; “strengthen families to become more self-sufficient, (thereby) achieving their potential by taking advantage of opportunities, improving the conditions…

Accordingly, the EU report indicated that there is no doubt that North Africa remains a critical area for radical Islam’s (Salafi jihadism) expansion, which affects each North African country both idiosyncratically and transnationally. Yet, close scrutiny of AQIM’s foothold in the Sahara and Sahel region fails to convey a sense of urgency and critical threat, let alone of an incipient offensive posture or projection capability emerging from an autonomous operational basis in the Sahel (…

Around the world the United States of America is known to be the home of the free, then how is it that the United States of America is also home to a fifth of the world’s prison population which is the highest in the world, and that number is only continuing to grow. Many Americans know that there are many issues associated with having “2,220,300” (Kaeble, Glaze 2) prisoners in the United States, but they fail to comprehend why that number is so high. Americans are consistently finding their…

Introduction and Background Organisations’ management strategies and practices affecting environmental, ethical, social and global aspects have evolved significantly and the responsibilities of an organisation to society are those that arise in the concept of Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR). CSR can be defined as “the responsibility of an organisation for the impacts of its decisions and activities on society and the environment, through transparent and ethical behaviour (ACCSR, 2016).…

epilogue, she summarizes the status of abortion post Roe. While the Supreme Court has yet to overturn Roe, they have allowed its power to be gutted. Doe v Bolton, the sister case to Roe, has been all but overturned. States have been allowed to enact strict regulations in an attempt to bar women from getting abortions. The Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act prevented doctors from using a safe and effective method of abortion. The Court upheld the Hyde Amendment and Reagan’s gag rule. Legislation has…

together around a broad label like the party name, the public is able to research the positions of each possible candidate and make a unique decision that can be separate from the party affiliation. This modern ability to analyze individuals with heavy scrutiny has…