Third Punic War

Throughout history the Canadian education system has been utilized as a means to instil societal values and reproduce cultural norms. Researchers have referred to this phenomenon as the hidden curriculum (Jay, 2003). This hidden curriculum serves to secure the privilege of the dominant culture while subsequently marginalizing minority individuals. Normative discourses of gender and sexuality are promoted to students through the process of socialization. The process of constructing lesbian, gay,…

From Poop to Problem: America’s Struggle to Accommodate Transgendered People in Public Restrooms Why is America obsessed with bathrooms? Personally I avoid obsessing over the places that people of all kinds make a tinkle or relieve the pressure on their external anal sphincters, or even on occasion both at the same time. These frequently foul smelling places have become the focal point of so much controversy in the world of gender equality. State and local governments, along with schools and…

With the new fad of media and their interest in people’s social lives, you are thrown into a world that is changing. You see things such as people coming out as agender, cassgender, or even people coming out as being genderqueer. Now most people don’t know what these terms mean, or even know they exist. There isn’t much about the LGBTQ+ community that is expressed in everyday life. But now more people are discovering who they are, and are even changing how they identify. Sometimes, it’s with…

In our society, we have many different expectations of people’s gender. From the way which we interact with each other to the activities we enjoy, there are many things which are assumed of people because of their gender. I think of myself as being pretty stereotypically feminine. I don’t like sports, nor am I good at them. I love fashion, shopping, and makeup. I am horrified of spiders and other insects. I take great pride in how I look, which for me means that I am usually in dresses and…

Morocco Morocco is a unique country, growing and growing at accelerating rates and increasing economic growth everyday. All sectors of the county’s financials, economies, and likewise seem to be flourishing with little to change. Due to the monarchy and strict restrictions on writing anything bad about the kingdom, the country seems to be on paper a fantastic place to live with a population, government, and king all aiming to bring the country up to its highest potential. The one fault however…

anthropologists to study the many development projects that are proposed by organizations around the world. The concept of development projects first began after World War II as the West began trying to piece Europe back together. After the Marshal Plan was signed in 1948 the United States then turned to creating projects to aid in the development of third world countries. Many believed the United States should act as the “bread basket” giving to those living in poor developing countries. Since…

paint it? If you had all the money in the world what would you do with it? If I had that opportunity I would donate it to charities. With some of the money I would help the families that children that suffer from cancer. I would also build schools in third world countries. I would visit those countries to provide children with food, water and other resources. I grew up in Guatemala which is a poor country. My family and I moved to the United States when I was eight years old. I know what it’s…

families continue to turn to fast food alternatives, as a result of unfordable pricing of healthy produce. In the online article by John Vidal, “Global food crisis triggered cultural shift towards junk food” published by the Guardian, he mentions how in third world countries people stress working hard labor for better pay in order to support their families. As a result, Vidal states “as people worked harder and longer, and migrated to towns, other regions or countries to find work, more turned…

Much like the virus itself, the geographically specific prevalence as well as perceptions of the Ebola virus within certain societies have evolved between the years 1990 and 2015. The current number of cases as well as social views and beliefs about Ebola are society specific and therefore geographically specific. Economic, cultural and lifestyle differences serve as determinants of these contrasting perceptions of Ebola between 1st and 3rd world countries. The ‘perception–behavior link’…

Spreading Education to Every Location Why Does This Matter? ● Education is a universal human right, everyone no matter where they are should get access to education. ● Education helps children avoid exploitation because they have to be at school and not at work. ● Workers can find out the basic knowledge and safety of where they work → Since workers right now do not know the hazards they are facing everyday, we can increase their knowledge by sending them to school. ● Education will open…