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northern part of North America and Europe) has become a conservation threat to rare native species, community, and ecosystems (Gundale 2002; Hale et al. 2006; Nuzzo et al 2009; Maerz et al. 2009; Sutherland et al. 2011; Nuzzo et al. 2015). In 2011, Sunderland and coauthors identified earthworm invasions in previously earthworm free regions as one of the 15 most immerging issues of biodiversity conservation. One of the reason for the issue is that invasions by European earthworms, particularly…

Sex can be defined as a biologically constructed classification defining person into male or female (Wood, 1994; Eckert & McConnell-Ginnet, 2003). In other words, male and female differences can be seen by identifying their genetic and physical characteristics, such as internal and external organs (Wood, 1994; American Psychological Association, 2011). Since it is determined by biological aspects, sex categorisation is considered fixed and called by Esplen and Jolly (2006) as ‘a destiny line’.…

Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards. On May 7, 1864 The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia. On May 7,…

including racism, sexism, classicism, homophobia, nationalism, religious prejudice, ageism. For instance, in 2013 at Newcastle crown court a football fan was removed from the jury of a sex assault trial after confessing he couldn 't give someone from Sunderland a fair trial so soon after Paolo di Canio 's team beat Newcastle 3-0. The juror admitted his prejudice and was removed (H.Pidd. 2013). Discrimination is the harmful act based on stereotypes and prejudices and could vary in forms like…

The saints go marching on Smith Wigglesworth born on June 8, 1959 in a small village called Menston located in Yorkshire England to John and Martha Wigglesworth; little did they know that their son would become one of the Generals in the great army of the Lord. Wigglesworth was born in whales at a time when a man named Booth had distanced himself from organized religion and started the Salvation Army, and the people of Whales were praying for a mighty move of God. Little did the people of Whales…

gained respect after being a great player on and off the fieldthe field and a great person off. Defoe had played for a Sunday league team known as Senrab F.C. and eventually worked his way up to gaining a transfer to some top tier teams. While on Sunderland F.C. he struck a massive friendship with a young boy named Bradley Lowery, who was in a fight with cancer. Their friendship came to a new level as their bonds started to tighten and the two would see each other almost daily, Bradley would…

The survey that I chose to complete was called Attitudes and Perceptions (University of Sunderland, United Kingdom). Without getting into in-depth detail the survey predominantly encompassed perceptions with breast feeding, social behavior and gender equality. Initially I was asked to give my view point on short stories and how disgusted I felt…

Chapter Two: Literature Review 2.1. Language and Gender in Disney Discourse Gender representation combines two very controversial terms: gender that is as Glover and Kaplan (2009) describe “one of the busiest, most restless terms in the English language” (p. 1) and representation that is one of the widest terms with different manifestations. Both the terms are changing, developing, and being used in different fields of research. This section starts defining both gender and representation as…

tales of King Arthur from British folklore. But, have you heard the story told in a magician’s perspective. Mary Stewart does an excellent job of recreating that well-known legend being told by the legendary Merlin the enchanter. She was born in Sunderland, England in 1916. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and later went on to get her Master’s Degree. Before she began writing about legends, she started out writing in the romantic genre of literature (Gates). Mary Stewart…

Is Solitary Confinement Worse Than the Death Penalty? In the world of law and order, there is a big debate about which punishment is worse, solitary confinement or the death penalty. There are both ways the government has decided to deal with serious crimes, but they are totally different. Solitary confinement means being alone for 23 hours of the day with nothing, just a blank empty room, which studies have shown leads to mental illness and in some cases even physical crises. On the other hand,…