Emergence Argumentative Essays Samples For Students

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The emergence of cases of bullying among youngsters aged eight to sixteen has never been more prevalent than it is already today. It has been reported that an average of 47% of students going to public schools experiences either or both forms of bullying today. It seemed as if in the past, some cases of bullying have not been reported, nevertheless, this is not enough to say that times have already changed and somehow such changes have actually created a massive adjustment on how the concept of bullying is realized and understood as a major problem in the society (Patterson, 2005). ...

Slavery has existed for a long time, with many people regarding it as the most astonishing phenomena. Slavery is exceedingly unnatural occurrence that provokes mixed feelings from the heart of every individual. Many people are descendants of those who used to be slaves several years ago. It is surprising that some still face slavery in the contemporary times. By definition, slavery is a societal institution-based dominance, ownership, and exploitation of an individual by another1. Other scholars also define slavery as owning another person unlawfully, with the sole purpose of exploiting the labor of the person for enjoyment or gain of the ...

Globalization is a term that is used to refer to spread and amalgamation of social-cultural beliefs such as customs, cultural beliefs and ideological beliefs from one region of the world to another due to social interaction between different people across the globe. This interaction of different cultures has accelerated recently due to modern development of technology. Middle East region is known to have been dominated by Islamic Culture due to its dominant Islamic religion in the region (Amina, 2005). However, due to globalization Western culture has penetrated its roots in the region. This has led to adoption of western ideas, ...

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Hip hop music is a wide appealing music that has widened its distribution to a large audience in the music industry. Since its emergence in the 1970s, hip hop has been changing together with its audience, becoming a multi-billion-dollar international phenomenon (Bennett, 2000). Initially, hip hop was used as human right fighting tool that blacks used to address their concerns. Hip hop by then had a specific audience and theme as it directed its concerns to the perpetrators of racism. However, hip hop has experienced change and currently it is a general audience music exhibiting a culture that incorporates politics, art, technology, ethnicity, urban life ...

The paper will address the negative impact of the internet to folk-culture. According to Hine the internet is a link that enables people to share information (32). Folk- culture on the other hand is the traditional practices of the native communities. The paper will discuss the ways in which the internet has caused folk-culture to diminish. Some of the factors are emergence of new cultures, social effects, economic effects, globalization and civilization.
According to Hine, the emergence of sex industry on the internet is a big challenge to the social aspects of folk culture (54). In folk culture sex was ...

Individual Reaction to the Advent of Artificial Intelligence

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Through advancements in science and technology, human beings have managed to create machines that work more or less in the same way as the human brain, performing tasks like mathematical calculations and language translations. This is what has come to be known as Artificial intelligence (AI) which is the kind of intelligence that machines exhibit when certain manipulations and programming is done to them. Some of these machines like the IBM computer, Watson, are capable of mimicking or performing certain cognitive functions that are normally associated with the human brain only. Artificial intelligence research thus deals with problems ...

The Power of Mass Media and Their Impact on the Consumer

The mass media have played an increasingly significant role in contemporary societies. The term media refers to the technologies which can be used to transmit messages to an audience (Laughey 2007p.1,). Mass media then represents the massive reception of the information transmitted through the media, across wide spaces (Laughey 2007, p.2). From a capitalist perspective, the media became potent means of communication for enterprising, thus rising to power as business enterprises in the 19th century. As the radio and the television emerged, the interest in transmitting information to the public increased exponentially, and with it, so did the interest ...

The Lord of Death, in the Indian epic of Mahabharata, asked his son about the most astounding aspect of the present world. The boy responded, “It is that all around us people can be dying and we don’t believe it can happen to us” (Halifax 6). Such typical refusal to accept death’s inevitability is particularly common in the modern Western society. Generally, the mainstream philosophers shunt any interest in paranormal matters like spirit possession, extra-sensory perceptions, spirit mediumship, reincarnation, and out-of-body experiences into the dark corners of their profession (Hales 335). Eminent philosophers like Antony Flew and ...

The end of Cold War in 1991 was expected to usher in an era of global peace. However, the era following the collapse of Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union was characterized by a new pattern of conflicts. For instance, in the decade following the end of Cold War, it is estimated that more than 115 internal conflicts took place in diverse parts of the world (Gilbert 151). There has been emerging and unprecedented form of intra-state conflicts across continents since then. This paper seeks to critically analyze the trends of intra-state conflicts following the end of Cold War. ...

Introduction

Over the years, the United States has gained global military, economic, cultural, scientific, and political dominance, which has allowed the country to have a significant influence on other nations. For instance, American influence and power have extended across different countries such as Iraq, spreading democracy and liberty through military invasion and the War on Terror. In addition, the United States’ political influence has been strengthened by its financial support to foreign countries through the U.S. foreign aid. For instance, Buchan argues that the U.S. has played a significant role in enhancing the relationships of the free nations of southern and Pacific ...

St. Anselm's and St. Thomas Aquinas' proofs for the existence of God

The very fact that some people believe in God while others object his existence fostered the need to seek evidence and facts that will proof that God indeed exist. St. Anselm's and St. Thomas Aquinas' are the two renowned personalities that worked to proof the existence of God. These two figures offer a philosophical approach in regards to the existence of God. In an effort to explore their perceptions and insights regarding the existence of God in this paper. I will elaborate and explain the similarities embedded ...

In 21st century globalization has touched all aspect of business, economy, trade, and government system. Globalization altered the way businesses were operating and governments were handling international relations. Experts have different opinion on globalization, few consider that globalization has reduced the power of nation state because of global capital. Some experts said that nation-state is still powerful, and adopt changes developed by globalization. This paper intends to discuss the impact of globalization on nation states, and how globalization reduced the power of the state.

Fundamentally all countries across the world have become the part of global transformations. Capital, products, ...

Of all the varieties of conceptual models of the information society, for the purposes of this study, it is important to include at least two aspects: first, characterizing the functioning of culture at the named stage of social development and, secondly, a new type of relations in the system of "individual - society". The first of them is determined by the mosaic of culture, the increasing role of virtualization, media saturation, changing patterns of behavior, loss of a clear hierarchy of values that actually leads to the disappearance of the notion of norm. Second - characterizes crisis of paternalistic society, increase ...

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According to Kim (2007), the Korean Wave can be applied to many aspects, aside from making a more profitable economy for the country. The term Korean Wave gives it a generic definition which symbolized the “Korean-ness” of their cultural products, but more importantly, the nationalistic sentiment that made Korea a big hit not just in Asia, but the rest of the world. Aside from the popularity of the K-pop groups, the Korean cultural products became global success due to their uniqueness and fame (Kim, 2007). Hyun-key Kim (2013, p.135) stated that the term “Korean Wave” or otherwise known as “hallyu” in Korean ...

Information technologies are observed more and more in the daily life of people around the world. This tendency definitely affects the learning processes. People start using internet and the modern available technologies to get maximum out of their education, master new skills and gain knowledge necessary for their future careers. Online classes can help in freeing up more space in traditional classes for other students that are not interested in taking online classes (El Mansour and Mupinga 248). Still, this topic is rather controversial, as many people see certain drawbacks in this type of education, as in it there ...

ABSTRACT

In relation to good education, there is always a need to measure situations especially when it comes determining the practicality of its application. It is because of this matter that the real value of college education at present is being examined accordingly. In the discussion that follows, the determination of such value shall be given proper attention to, this making a definite impact on how the society accepts the value of tertiary education at present.

Introduction

Education has and will always play an important role in determining personal human growth. It could be understood that the willingness of an individual to learn ...

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Decline of the American Empire since 2003/Hegemony
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Hegemony is a term mostly used to refer to forms of government where one government dominates another government by use of power or a threat of immense force directed towards it. Hegemony can be defined as imperial dominance where a government dominates another government politically by manipulating the social system of power to suit them. An empire can be defined as a controlled region where order and stability in governance has been implemented. The American empire has had hegemony over other states in the world for quite a long time where it has influenced ...

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The late twentieth century has become the “'age of the image” in the sense that gender roles has affected the stereotypical representation of men and women. McDermott and Schwartz argued that the gender role journey theory is suited to comprehend how men and women adapt their gender role identities in society (202). At the same time, media has presented a theoretical framework in the manner men traverse from positions of acceptance of the conventional gender roles to feminist activism and gender role supremacy. To be able to have a deeper understanding of the gender role journey over time, ...

ENTHYMEME: e-Marketing should be included as a marketing and sales strategy in business because it offers more efficient techniques than traditional marketing.
Web-marketing or online marketing; these are the other names used to refer to e-Marketing, which is defined as the utilization of electronic data and applications for planning and executing the formation, distribution and pricing of ideas, goods and services in order to create exchanges, and eventually satisfy the objectives of the individual and organizational (Strauss & Frost 454). It can be viewed as a new modern business practice in connection with buying and selling goods, services, information and ideas ...

Revolution in military

Revolution in military affairs can be attributed to use of new processes and new tools of waging war like system of systems, command and control, as well as network-centric warfare, all driven by information technology. The term “Revolution in Military Affairs” is used to refer to a major shift in the nature of fighting which is as a result of the application of new technologies which adjusts the nature and accomplishment of military actions, when these technologies are pooled with organizational and operational concepts as well as vivid changes in military doctrine, (Theodor, 1995, pp.3-9).
The concept of revolution in ...

Intelligence is a very important factor in security. It exists at three levels or in three forms, thus as a product, and organization in the institution of security, and as operations (Barry, Wæver & Jaap, p 45)

As a process, intelligence begins with its need, or demand, assembling or collection, understanding of its implications (interpretation and analysis), its production, thus use in real context to solve security issues and dissemination which involves its widespread usage (Barry, Wæver, & Jaap, p 98)

Intelligence is applied in solving security problems with preferences, especially in the western world, where the major areas where it is ...