Essays on My Country

During my rather short lifetime, I had understood what life is, what are difficulties in it, and that there is the way out from any situation. The thing that always helped me to keep the lights on was the support of my close relatives and my religion. The complete change in my life came during the time called Ramadan. Three years ago, I was a high school student. These times prove to be the hardest for me. At first, I worried not to fail the high school, but my parents persuaded me that there is nothing to worry about ...

Admission Essay

As Phillip Pullman once mentioned, “If you want something you can have it, but only if you want everything that goes with it, including all the hard work and the despair, and only if you're willing to risk failure.” This quotation reflects my way to my dream in full. Since my early years I have known that I want to pursue a career that would be related to medicine. I was excited about heroes who help people get through their diseases and ease their pain. Unfortunately, in my country hardly everyone could expect proper medical treatment. I grew up ...

Relationship between Personal Ethics, Work Ethics and Ethics of Advertising

Ethics refers to moral principles, and it is used to define the wrong and the right issues. The application of the usage of ethics encompasses some areas including at the individual and organizational levels. It is critical to note that ethics has two essential aspects. The first element refers to the capability of a person to discern right from wrong. The second element, on the other hand, involves the commitment of a person to do what is correct and proper. The three top types of ethics include personal ethics, work ethics, and business ethics. It is important at this ...

Introduction

It is very rarely that a story could have an effect on the reader. This is why I am thankful that I encountered Wendy Mass’ “Every Soul a Star.” As I read though the story, I was able to relate to the experiences of the main characters. Being a young person I also meet challenges where I need to change. The story gives its readers important insights on how important and inevitable change is. In the story, three young people went through life changing experiences in a place called Moon Shadow Campground.

Discussion

The Moon Shadow Campground is a place ...

Encounter with another culture

Two years ago I traveled to Germany. As I live in Great Britain I expected to see a fully another country because it takes much time to reach Germany. I was eager to visit my aunt who left there 20 years ago and now she has her own family in Germany. By the way, her husband is German and has another mentality. It was also exciting for me to find out about their compatibility and their difficulties or lightnesses in their family which were caused by fusion of two different cultures. When I met them at first, I was ...

Assignment

Question 1: List of Personal and Social Problems and explanation of one of them. Personal Problems include lack of hygiene, procrastination, not keeping up the promises, hatred to a specific group of individuals without any justifiable cause, drinking and driving and many more. Out of the aforementioned problems drinking and driving is a very serious personal and social problem. At one side drinking is a personal act. Driving in complete senses is no crime and not a deviant act but, drinking while driving becomes a huge problem. It can lead to accidents thereby causing damage not only to ourselves ...

I have this constant question about why there is a stark difference in the role of men and women in my country. I am an international student from China, and my arrival in the United States in 2014 made me realize how gender roles are way different in my country. Women’s interests are protected through a systematic legislation, and women’s rights and gender equality are supported by the Chinese government and many organizations. However, my exposure in the US society made me realize that women in my country continue to experience discrimination and inequality. Women in the ...

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When I was moving from Saudi Arabia to the United States, I was full of expectations and excitement, as I have learnt the American culture and I was glad to experience it in person. While I am happy to be here and continue to encounter with the American culture, however, the reaction of certain people and social situations I have experienced made me concerned about the state of social development in the U.S. I realized that in spite of being frustrated and discouraged to seek social contact, I will have to implement different patterns of behavior and manifest new ...

Although globalization and integration processes in today’s society favor and encourage race, ethnicity, nationality, religion and gender equality, people will always identify themselves as representatives of a certain social group. One’s beliefs, attitudes and ideas about gender have always been a result of his or her personal experience, childhood, education and of course, parents’ influence and authority. It has been traditionally assumed that gender segregation in labor and education signal some kind of gender discrimination and tendency to define some professions as male ones and others – as the women’s types of occupation. It is also worth ...

I. INTRODUCTION Choosing a University can be a daunting task. For me, it was all the more difficult, because of my commitment to active duty in the Army. After perusing the programs at several different institutions, I happened to come across Excelsior – quite by chance. Of course, the term struck a chord right away. I knew that the word itself meant “excellence”, and Excelsior College has already lived up to its namesake. To begin with, I needed a college that was flexible, and one that was strictly online. Bingo. Excelsior not only accommodates students with real world responsibilities, but ...

Question 1: Tell me about yourself?

Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I grew up in a very cultured and protected society. Within my country, we have one of the most culturally well preserved states that have wonderful culture and historic sites. What makes my country so special as well is that we have one of the most holy sites in Islam that is very closed to the public. In Saudi Arabia, there is a very tight knit community that has greatly shaped me as a person and has also shaped the education that I have received. Throughout my childhood, I had many close friends and ...

There are various factors that influence the type and effectiveness of a leader in any country. These factors influence the control of the various technologies in the same country based on the ethics, type of governance and the state of the technological advancement in the country. In the case of Technologica country, these factors will play an important role on my leadership of the country. This essay is going to discuss the things to do to control some of the technology innovations, the type of government and how it affects the ability to make decision on control and benefits ...

International Trade Stimulation

I was the Blue Company and had increased capital. I had an overall score of 07199954. I had two successful trade negotiations and one unsuccessful trade negotiation. The citizens of the country were happy when the trade negotiations were successful. And the citizens were critical and unhappy when the negotiations were unsuccessful. I selected this particular company because it had the most amount of capital available. I felt that by selecting the company with the most capital I would benefit from being able to produce more cell phones and jeans without having to worry about having enough capital. I ...

Seawater Desalination

Availability of adequate clean and fresh is a primary aspect that determines the establishment of any human settlement. With the access to clean water, a population is likely to lead a healthy life, and such a community is highly productive. Climatic changes and other various factors have prompted water shortages in many areas. It is more worrying that the situation is likely to become worse in the future. This highlights the need of finding alternative and efficient strategies for addressing this life threating issue. Failing to adopt such strategies is tantamount to preparing for a disaster that will be ...

Very often an early childhood educator is confused with a caregiver or a babysitter. A lot of people as well as some professionals consider teachers forking with small children to be less proficient as the educators. Yet it is not true, it is not even close to be correct. Being an early childhood teacher is a complex task that requires constant professional development, precise attentiveness to the students, emphasis on the individual work with children, and particular patience. Besides that, professionals in this field contribute their efforts to research and professional growth. While there is a lot of cliché ...

Personal Statement

As a senior house officer in the surgical department at Second March Hospital, I have received a principally well-rounded education in the Medicine field, complemented by various researches based on several scientific activities. In November 2008, I was appointed an administrator in the same faculty, a position I have held ever since.

My interest in the health care field started whilst I was in secondary school. I was initially introduced to many diverse features of the medical field as a member of the Libyan board program for medicine. My additional research experience in the Sebha University under the Faculty of Medicine inspired me ...

Work ethics has had many definitions over time; however, we can conclusively say that it is a set of standards that is set and usually based on the level hard work and meticulousness that is expected. In other cases, for example when work is conducted voluntarily, as in the case of churches or community service, we view it as having a moral advantage or gain and posses the ability to enhance or produce good character. There are many attributes associated with good work ethics and include; having and keeping good social standings, being dependable and having a self-drive or not waiting to ...

Some of you might know me by my birth name, Gaius Octavius Thurinus, or Augustus meaning “the revered one” the title I have earned and have been granted by the senate of Rome. I’m the first emperor of Rome, and of course many of you might also recognize me as the nephew of my great uncle Julius Caesar. I’ve been ruling Rome from 27 BC – 14AD. It almost feels as I have been supporting Rome since 63 BC the year I was born.

Due to the fact that my father Gaius Octavius governor of Macedonia on 61 ...