The Birth of a Nation

environmental lifestyle and a lot more. Nigeria is country located in West Africa. Nigeria is known for having certain natural resources like Petroleum, natural gas, tin, iron ore and others. It is a country of deep culture and a lot of diversity. The nation has a lot of ethnic groups. However, the three major ethnic groups are Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa. The Igbo’s are predominantly located in the Eastern part of the country; the Yoruba’s are predominantly the Western part of the country while the…

(Mudd). China’s policy was so strict to a point where they forced many families to abandon their daughters. Their boorish acts led to more than 100,000 girls being placed into foster care. Amongst these numbers, the law also prevented over 400 million births. One of the most significant effects of the policy has been on China’s sex ratio. China has a grossly unequal ratio of about 114 males to every 100 females, (Background). The one-child policy was implemented to curb a then surging population…

his endeavors towards mending the country. He does this by strategically implementing the following appeals: fear and flag-waving Obama commences his speech by invoking fear in his audience. He openly address America’s challenge when he says: “Our nation is at war against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred” (Obama 1). He appeals to the emotions of his audience…

a chronological timeline for the world. Only recently it was changed into the nonspiritual C.E. and BCE. In a Christian’s point of view this could be categorized as sacrilegious. Reason being, that this dating system was made to show not only the birth of Jesus Christ but the face that he is the most important person to have ever laid a foot on the earth. Also, it was because it proved that his existence single-handedly reformed the world. Jesus’ life and death was the basis for the world’s…

In the documentary, The Business of Being Born, there are two methods of birth that are being compared and contrasted, including home births and hospital births. Throughout the film, the director Abby Epstein and executive producer Ricki Lake are implying that the cost of comprehensive trust in technology available in the hospital setting is reflected in the United States infant-mortality and maternal-mortality rates. According to the film, the newborn death rate for the United States is the…

Wilson disease is a recessive inherited disorder. It occurs at birth, but symptoms of the disease do not appear till the ages of 6 through 40 and is caused by a large accumulation of copper in the body. An indication of the disease is a deep copper colored ring around the edge of cornea and the most common medical consequences of Wilson disease is liver disease because the liver is what eliminates the absorbed copper when we consume food and turns it into bile so the copper levels in our body…

Contraception and Abortion in American Women of Low Socioeconomic and Minority Status For a nation as advanced, educated, and teeming with resources as the United States, the accessibility gap to reproductive healthcare might suggest we live in a much less progressive society. The growing trend is such that this disadvantage rests with women who experience either a socioeconomic disadvantage or hold a racial or ethnic minority status. Major reproductive health disparities include a lack of…

Planned Parenthood helps a lot of people avoid unintended pregnancies every year with the contraceptives they offer. If there is an unintended pregnancy, Planned Parenthood also offers the option of an abortion. It is the abortion part of Planned Parenthood that brings the negativity towards it. What a lot of people don’t realize is that they also offer other services to the people that come to them, like the contraceptives. When it comes to contraceptives, Planned Parenthood offers a lot…

Cosmopolitan) Giving this information we see that not even the use of condoms is a true and good form of birth control, but it too has its set of side…

Paid Paternity Leave: Mandatory for Employers to Offer In the United States, currently paternity leave is an issue for both employers and employees, on average women and men go back to their job(s), two weeks or less after their child(ren) are born. The first few weeks after having a child or children are the hardest, however too many parents are going back too soon. Employers should mandatorily offer paid paternity leave for new parents who currently end up going back to work too soon due to…