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how controversial it maybe, without fear of punishment. Some think that the freedom of speech only protects speech, where some believe it protects art, and writing and any type of expression. Freedom of expression tend to play a huge role for the press and media as it allows different point of views as far as political…

support and empowerment to her subordinates even during the period of her house arrest. Spiritual Leadership Values that are found in religions make up a spiritual leader and a leader’s leadership style is always greatly influenced by it (Yukl, 2013). Being a Buddhist, its teachings have shaped her style in politics where she firmly stands by her values of protecting human rights and nonviolence (White, 1998). During her house arrest, Aung San Suu Kyi resorted to meditation, which she found…

Have you ever watched an episode of a show that has affected you in a single moment and changed the way you think of something completely? Ellen Degeneres had a sitcom in 1994 called Ellen and she was deep in the closet because at the time society was in a different state and was not ready for homosexuality. Ellen would later on decide to come out on her show while Millions of people watched and it caused so much controversy, negative attention, and loss of advertisers for her sitcom. Due to the…

Adam Hochschild brings this largely untold story alive with the wit and skill of a Barbara Tuchman. Like her, he knows that history often provides a far richer cast of characters than any novelist could invent. Chief among them is Edmund Morel, a young British shipping agent who went on to lead the international crusade against Leopold. Another hero of this tale, the Irish patriot Roger Casement, ended his life on a London gallows. Two courageous black Americans, George Washington Williams and…

A. RESEARCH TOPIC The purpose of this paper is to determine if gun control laws lower gun-related homicide rates in the United States, as based on an analysis of statistical data following the implementation of the Brady Act; as well as, to determine if these laws produce an increased demand for guns in illegal gun markets. One of the major concerns for American citizens is that the Brady Act and any further actions by the government affect our rights under the Second Amendment to the United…

plants. For humans, bees are essential because without plants, people would not have food, clothes, medicine, or oxygen to breathe. Unfortunately, humans would not be able to survive without these things. According to the Office of the Press Secretary in the White House, “honey bees enable the production of at least 90 commercially grown crops in North America” (Fact Sheet 1). This means that the ninety crops produced in North America would not be available for food if bees were slacking off on…

How Much Gun Control Is Too Much? In the world that we live in today, gun violence has been a major problem for many years now as well as crime rates. The government needs to have some type of gun control laws to fix the problem in America on the gun violence. America needs some type of gun control to fix the problem without infringing on one’s rights, but also have a strong effect on gun violence in America. Does gun control laws increase crime rates or decrease crime rates, and if so how…

Abraham Lincoln’s entire presidency was encompassed by the trials of the Civil War. As any successful leader, his time included failures that helped him in the long run. Lincoln was forced to make many difficult decisions that both did and did not turn result in his favor. The strengths and weaknesses which Lincoln displayed during the war led to the ultimate success for the Union in uniting the states. Lincoln’s failures can be considered part of what drove him to succeed. In terms of…

Dominic Peralta Mainstream Media: Misleading News Leads to Further Stigmatization of Muslims Inequality and Stereotypes among Races, Religions and Islamophobia Ever since the birth of capitalism and modern humans, races and religions were never equal. White is superior than black, Hispanics are illegal masters, African Americans are violent and Muslims are terrorists. These stereotypes are harmless when privatized but may cause serious effects towards the victims of prejudices when openly…

While reading Brave New World, I noticed that in order to achieve a hedonistic society like the one apparent in Brave New World, drug use has to play a big part in society. While drug use is embraced by Brave New World, it is a growing problem in today’s world. It is something that affects millions of lives daily and degrades mental health. Opioids, especially are a huge problem in today’s world. About 116 people die a day from opioid-related drug overdoses. Personally, I haven’t been affected…