Miscellaneous essays

For many years, there has been controversial stances regarding African-Americans, women, LGB members, and now transgenders given entry into the United States military service. Since this transition between genders may not be accepted by all, an overwhelming amount of discrimination has been evident when the thought of a transgender person serving our country is brought … Read more

Tipping is the Social Norm in North America, especially in the Hospitality industry. This Idea paper will analyze the trend about tipping in North America, and the social factors mainly involved when it comes to customer tipping, this paper will consist of a thorough analysis of this social trend combining surveys and interviews to restaurants … Read more

Military drafts are great when it comes to having people in the military for the time when our country needs to be protected, or if one of our allies need help. But do we really need the draft? Just think about it. Our country hasn’t needed to use the draft since the Vietnam war, and … Read more

SUMMARY The Student exchange program from Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship to Guangdong University of Foreign studies, Guangzhou, China was held between 28th December 2018 to 14th January 2019. The 17-day program was spread around 5 major places around China, namely Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Macau. The program commenced with sight-seeing, business … Read more

Security Schedule Description: This document provides a table of all areas within an event from a security perspective and the number of staff required by each as well as the hours that the member(s) of staff are required to work for. The document covers every day the site is in use from the build phase … Read more

My core values came to me while I was teaching a Christmas song to a group of sixth graders one morning, and I had to stop everything and write them down before I lost them. Those core values are commitment, creativity, joy, and gratitude. I believe that these core values also represent and connect to … Read more

On the surface, I think I am like most young American women: I take school seriously; I have dreams and goals for the future that I am determined to make happen, and I don’t expect anyone to do the hard work for me. I come from what is an increasingly normal background: two lovely parents … Read more

Although many considered World War I a tragedy, it would become an opportunity to learn about modern warfare with many concepts of strategical military tactics from that war being used again in various ways in World War II. However, many have confused the difference between tactics and strategies. A tactic, by definition, is the actual … Read more

Introduction The Federation of International Basketball Associations, also known as FIBA, is a “sports federation that governs international competition in basketball” (“FIBA,” n.d.). FIBA was established on June 18, 1932 in Geneva (One FIBA, n.d.).  Two years later after FIBA was established, it was then that the game of basketball was recognized by the International … Read more

Everyday in life it is a battle, not necessarily a battle between good or evil, but a battle between making decisions, more or less choices. We are constantly presented with choices in our lives and whether we make the right or wrong choice is up to us. Since humans are not perfect we often make … Read more

St. Mary’s Hospital was built in recognition to the need for high quality healthcare service, to provide the population appropriate medical services and reduce the need for patients and their families to travel far and to foreign countries. This strategic plan is to provide direction to this institution on its journey toward healthcare quality excellence. … Read more

General Purpose: The general purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about a specific person and give tribute to them. Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech, the audience will have a better understanding of Colin Kaepernick and how he has become so controversial in today’s society. Introduction: I. Attention Getter: Jackie … Read more

Communication is an integral component in any organisational activity and yields success in any endeavours, including the aviation industry. (Reference) It provides a pathway for successful operations and acts as a prerequisite to safety. However, communication has long been proven to be a critical concern in the aviation industry and has resulted in many catastrophic … Read more

Proponents of the networked and well communicated force envision the future war as fought by small, geographically dispersed and highly deployable forces operating offensively, in parallel and simultaneously, and on a non-contiguous battlefield. They assert that a robustly networked force improves information sharing, which enhances quality of information and shared situational awareness. Shared situational awareness … Read more

Many people of different ages ask of teens the question, “Why do you dye your hair?” It’s a valid question. It seems like the fad these days is to have a different color of hair every week. Red, purple, blue, green, orange, it doesn’t matter, as long as it’s new. The crazier the better, the … Read more

One of the most important imaginary figures on this earth, who has touched the hearts and souls of many children, is Saint Nicholas. St. Nick, better known as Santa Claus, is notorious for bringing gifts to children that are in need. Known for having a huge belly and a gigantic heart, Santa Claus brings hope … Read more

Introduction With the rise of need for perspective human resources, we required to learn as many subjects as possible in different fields and get as much knowledge as possible for personal development. There is no doubt that professional development plan is an essential for getting or creating a job, developing  technical and job-specific skills , … Read more

Although leaving behind your family and friends, moving to a new country, adapting to a new environment, new people and new culture can be tough sometimes, specially when you are only 15 years old; but I could manage to get out of my comfort zone. One learns about responsibility, independence and how to adjust to … Read more

Whilst searching different articles about wildlife diseases, I came upon a recent article, published on January 25th of this year, that details the deadly, threatening rabbit virus prevalent in the UK hare populations. The hares, specifically Britain’s brown hares, are now being affected by what is called the rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (RHDV2), … Read more

I like America because there is opportunity here. I also like America because of our government that is a democratic government. In other countries, their governments are monarchies, or a dictatorship, or even authoritarian. Some countries are even capitalistic. Here we have the freedom to sell buy or trade anything that we want. Another reason … Read more

An internship is a disciplined and supervised experience in a professional place in which the student is discovering and gaining essential experience, also the student get the opportunity to use all the knowledge that gained in College or University. Furthermore, It is required of all the students to fulfil the course and complete the degree … Read more

Before I was born, my father had been a part of a traumatizing war, and had seen many people forced to give up their homes and earnings in a matter of seconds, or there would be torturous consequences. He had multiple friends die right before his eyes, and had been put in jail three different … Read more

Abstract: Despite their Britocentric orientation, translations of Captain W.E. Johns’ Biggles stories have been well-received outside the UK, although certain of the stories create problems for non-British target audiences. One country where Biggles is quite popular is the Czech Republic. Some passages in Biggles Goes To War, however, set in an invented small Ruritanian-type country … Read more

Streetwise follows the lives of nine homeless teenagers in Seattle, including Erin Blackwell’s, a fourteen-year-old prostitute known as “Tiny.” Throughout the documentary, the children share their different experiences about how they became runaways and castaways involving similar themes of violence, neglect, and abuse. All nine teens fight for survival, engaging in dangerous actives to make … Read more

Ian McEwan’s metafiction Atonement employs the device of intertextuality, alluding to great literary works of Clarissa by Samuel Richardson and Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen as a frequent reminder to the audience that the novel is a construct, designed to warn the reader of the dangers of an untamed imagination. The importance of the construction … Read more