Essays on Contending

Introduction

The degree that digital terrorism is a threat to people’s safety is amongst the most challenging of themes in the twenty first century. To a limited extent, this is a result of terminological question . More far reaching originations of digital terrorism as any type of online terrorist action obviously have a tendency to be connected with a higher evaluated likelihood of the risk's emergence than accomplish more prohibitive records (Cassim, 2012). In the meantime, as itemized further underneath, contending risk evaluations stay regardless of the fact that we limit our centre to smaller understandings of this idea (portrayed, ...

The state of mind to material merchandise, belonging or cash involves enthusiasm of therapists in the organic (anthropological, social, socio-biological), individual and interpersonal fields. The materialistic connection to the items is truth be told adapted by the identity of a man, and also it results from the socio – social setting, which is the wellspring of examples of practices, standards, and qualities that a person can use. The idea of worth proposed by Milton Rokeach has a place with the space of the concept of identity (Furnham Pg 13). What separates the idea of identity from others and was a ...

Introduction

Everyone would like to live his or her life in the best way possible. This notion goes without saying, although there has been contemplation of the question since time immemorial. Which is the best possible kind of life to lead. As a result, philosopher and sages from all walks of life started devoting their lives to establishing the right answer. These philosophers, started writing books to demonstrate to the world their versions of how to live the good life. The two philosophers whose perceptions of living the best possible life are widely known are Plato and Lao Tzu. In ...

In the modern society it is very important to possess a number of leadership qualities. Many people are persuaded that only outliers can be seen as leaders. The lack of confidence and negative thinking kills the possibilities that the world has for us. It is very important to have a number of qualities in order feel yourself comfortable in the life. The history has many examples of leaders. And it is necessary to state that they do not all come from the upper class. However, we all know examples of famous leaders. Abraham Lincoln is a very outstanding figure ...

Executive Summary

Apple Inc. is a multinational information technology company that designs a number of IT products such as Mac Laptop, iPod, iPad and iPhones among others. The company employs a vertical integrated strategy hence able to control its operations. The company over the years has recorded major profits and this can majorly be attributed to its motivated employees, leadership structure, negotiation and change management strategy. The company’s continued success mainly stems from its motivated employees. By considering the hierarchy of needs, Herzberg’s two way theory and expectation theory, Apple’s employees are wholesomely motivated. With regards to leadership, ...

Akpabio, E., and Akpan, N., 2010. Governance and oil politics in Nigeria’s Niger Delta: The question of distributive equity. Journal of Human Ecology, 30(2), pp.111-121. Frynas, J., 2000. Oil in Nigeria: Conflict and litigation between oil companies and village communities. Germany: Lit Verlag Munster. Omeje, K., 2005. Oil conflict in Nigeria: Contending issues and perspectives of the local Niger Delta people. New Political Economy, 10(3), pp.321-334.

The Nigerian political economy is seriously damaged by the rift between international oil companies with large-scale operations in the Niger ...

Business Resolution and Mediation

Part I: Business Resolution and Mediation

- Face Management Face Management Theory is a theory first developed and mentioned by Stella Toomey in 1985. Basically, the premise is that there are ways how different members of a particular organization can communicate and coordinate well even with the presence of barriers such as cultural differences which frequently cause misunderstandings and conflicts in the workplace. There are three instances where facework could be at play: before, during, and after a usually conflicting situation. Preventive facework comes into play before a certain situation; corrective facework comes into play during a situation; restorative comes into play ...

What are the Dimensions of Religion? Why are the Dimensions of Religion helpful in studying religion?

Religion is a thorough perspective that records for these inquiries of human presence and considers having confidence in something past the "common".

It was stated in Ninian Smart's Seven Dimensions of Religion (10–21):

1. Experiential/Emotional. There are sure encounters that appear to offer ascent to religion: experiencing common or heavenly drives that create a feeling of dread or wonder, contemplating one passing, having an "extraordinary" vision, feeling united with all of reality, or encountering extremely solid feelings. 2. Social/Institutional. Individuals who have these encounters search out others with comparative encounters and structure bunches for backing. 3. Account/Mythic. In the gathering, individuals pass on their involvement in stories. ...

1. Outline the categories of violence as described by Jamil Salmi.

According to Salmi, the phenomenon of violence has many characteristics, with particular causes per characteristic and with particular causational agents per cause. Violence also exists in several forms, including direct violence, indirect violence, repressive violence, and alienating violence.

Direct violence is characterized by any physical, in-person act causing intended harm. In this category would be included A) any act resulting in death (homicide, genocide, infanticide); and B) any “coercive or brutal” (Module 6, 44) at threatening or resulting in physical or psychological damage or suffering—including rape, spousal abuse, political imprisonment, for example.

Indirect violence is characterized by ...

Unemployment in the United StatesUnemployment in the United States talks about the reasons and measures of U.S. unemployment and techniques for lessening it. Job creation and unemployment are influenced by elements, for example, investment conditions, global competition, education, mechanization, and demographics. These elements can influence the amount of specialists, the term of unemployment, and compensation levels. One real answer for anticipating unemployment in the United States is to keep the economy developing and creating through a dynamic business cycle. Using cash in a social order is one of the most ideal approaches to keep the economy consistent.

Labor Force Statistics graph ...

Introduction

- Canada currently does not have any active criminal laws penalizing abortion - The Canada Health Act governs the proper process of abortion in Canada - Provision of abortion in Canada varies by province

Thesis

- The due observation and respect towards abortion rights in Canada stands as inviolable under the Canadian Charter of Rights, in light of the fundamental principle of protection to life through the autonomy of decisions on the health and body of Canadian women from state intervention.

Body: Abortion Rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

- Article 2(a) - MAIN IDEA: Abortion is an issue severely debated by both religious and ...

Social Contracts as proposed by Locke, Hobbes, and Rousseau

Numerous psychologists have contributed immensely to the field of psychology and human behavior and a few famous such psychologists are Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Rousseau, among other who have contributed largely to the field of psychology. All the above mentioned psychologists are exemplary thinkers as each one of them has grappled to an exceptional extent in discussing the problem of origin. Considering Locke, this encompasses the origin of the psychic body of the individual; and while with Hobbes, it encompasses the origin of the social organization of the humankind. The theory of Social Contracts as proposed by Thomas Hobbes ...

A case brief of Bush v. Gore (2000) The case of George W. Bush, et al v. Albert Gore, Jr., et al (531 U. S. 98, 121 S. Ct. 525), familiar as Bush v. Gore was a disputable one, and was heard on December 11, 2000. The case determined the results of the presidential election in 2000. By court’s order (7-2), the ballot recount that was conducted in certain counties in Florida, was stopped due to the absence of approved standards. The Court declared (in 5 – 2 vote) that there was no sufficient time for establishment of new ...

Individual vs. Society: Tracing Huck’s Educational Trajectory in Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

I Mark Twain described Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as “a book of mine where a sound heart and a deformed conscience come into collision and conscience suffers a defeat." The book enacts a struggle betwixt Huck’s conscience, a receptacle of societal ideology, norms, custom and law and his ‘innate goodness of nature,’ wherein the contending factions are equally strong and metamorphose Huck’s experiences from simply being ‘playful adventures,’ akin to that of his comrade Tom, into an understanding of ‘nature’s goodness.’ In delineating this transfiguration, Twain sets about the painstaking task of foregrounding the qualities of Huck, that undergo a refinement/education and mark ...

Being the US president is the hardest job in the world. Despite the prestige associated with it, the reality and demands of this job make it a tough task. There is a pressure to delivering the promises made to the citizens coupled with competing political interests within the loyal members of the party and other stakeholders’ who had in one way or another influenced his /her rise to power. The hardest part is however on pleasing the American citizen. The President is seen as the face of the whole country and thus his/ her every move is scrutinized in detail. This ...

Critical Background

According to most recent figures regarding the presence of undocumented immigrants in United States of America approximately 11.5 million of them were living here between the years 2000-2011 and are still in the country. These numbers might have increased since then. Mexicans account for 57% of the total population; 24% are from other Latin American countries; 9% from Asia; 6% from Canada and Europe and 4% from other parts of the world (Passel, 2005). Usually, push pull factors create the medium through which people from poorer parts of the world migrate to developed countries believing that even at ...

(City, State) The relations between the United States of America and China have remained outstandingly smooth since late 2001, even though there are signals that the policy of U.S. toward China is at present subject to contending reappraisals. In the year 2005, officials of the State Department revealed what they termed as a new framework of policy for the association. This was one in which the United States was uncoerced to work hand and glove with a non-democratic China at the same time as urging Beijing to turn into a responsible stakeholder in the global system and U.S. In December 2006, ...

Introduction

Over the years, there were two main contending theories in the United States concerning the emergence of life: evolution and creationism. Evolution characterized science’s view of how creation began, and creationism presented the religious elucidations. Later, came the intelligent design theory, also referred to as the design theory. This is the opinion that nature displays concrete signs of having been devised by a preexisting intelligence. The intelligent design concept purports that an unsystematic natural process could have developed life by no chance. Rather, only the direction of an intelligent power can explicate the intricacy and diversity evidenced today. Since ...

Few films of the post-World-War-II era so powerfully and artfully embody the epic adventure film genre like Lawrence of Arabia. And perhaps no film adventure offers such a complex, dualistic and purposely ambiguous twist as David Lean’s 1962 masterpiece. Set against the backdrop of World War I in the Middle East, Lawrence of Arabia is a film that matches in personality and depth its enigmatic subject, T.E. Lawrence, a man whose legend came to symbolize British imperial intrepidity and yet who was eventually overwhelmed and destroyed by his own fame. It is, by halves, a bold and engaging saga turned to a dark, ...

The housing sector in the United States of America is undergoing one of the most difficult times in the American history. The situation has become a real problem to the nation, to an extent that it has been classified as a major economic bubble1. The real cause and the direction of the situation is one of the major economic hurdles facing the United States of American today. It has affected many parts of the United States since it started occurring in 2007, while other parts are feeling the effects2. The situation has led to a decline in the number of potential buyers ...