50+ Million in the US Rely on EpiPens–Rising Prices Threaten Lives

 The National Center for Biotechnology Information reports that anaphylaxis, a severe or even life-threatening allergic reaction, affects over fifty million people in the United States. Many of these men, women, and children heavily rely on an epinephrine auto-injector, or EpiPen, to alleviate the symptoms of anaphylaxis. However, their dependence on EpiPens seems to have … Read more

Mental Wellbeing Impact on Instagram: Effects of Social Media Platform on Mental Health.

 The WHO (World Health Organisation) defines mental well-being as a state of well-being in which every individual is able to cope with the normal stresses of life and is able to make a fruitful contribution to society. This essay aims to deliver the impact of Instagram on the mental wellbeing of society. Instagram is … Read more

Junior’s Journey: The Challenges of Adolescence and Resilience in Alexie’s “Part-Time Indian

 Adolescents sense an advancing journey as they transform from childhood to adulthood, and in doing so are challenged with various developmental milestones. Physical, cognitive, social and emotional adjustments are occurring during this stage of life, and making sense of one’s self and identity becomes a superiority. Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a … Read more

Donald Trump’s Charm and Slogan: Exploring His Power to Win Support

 There is no one reason that can explain President Donald J. Trump's controversial, but enduring appeal; however, the combination of charisma and a powerful message (i.e. “Make America Great Again”) were some of the greatest contributors to the success of his 2016 Presidential campaign.  Donald Trump’s bold and non-politically correct approach to politics, along … Read more

Exploring the Four Functions of Communication & Their Importance to Society

According to (Krishnamacharyulu, 2008) the term “communication” has been derived from the Latin “communis” that means “common”. Thus “to communicate” means “to make common” or “to make known”, “to share” and includes verbal, non-verbal and electronic means of human interaction (Velentzas & Broni). Communication skills are important to everyone and it’s nearly impossible to go … Read more

Evaluate Role of IMF during Asian Fin. Crisis: Evaluate IMF’s Role in Asia Financial Crisis: Analysis of Seizing International Monetary Cooperation

 March 23rd, 5pm Ruby Muller 17306116 International Political Economy Evaluate the role of the IMF during the Asian Financial Crisis. Introduction: In my essay I will discuss the Asian Financial Crisis, and evaluate the International Monetary Fund's role in mitigating the situation. I will give a brief introduction of the establishment, functions and aims … Read more

Retirees Flock to Costa Rica for High Quality of Life and Universal Healthcare

 Costa Rica Costa Rica has been a long sought out retirement destination for older adults due to the lush, tropical landscape, relatively cheap prices, and even more beautiful culture. Known globally for its wildlife tourism, environmental landscapes, vibrant forests, active volcanoes, beautiful beaches, and coffee, Costa Rica has a lot to offer. With records … Read more

Leadership Potential w/ Human Capital Dev in SMEs in Saudi

 1. Chapter One: Introduction 1.1. Background Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been key drivers of several economies worldwide (Harris, Aziz, & Norhashim, 2012). In developing countries, SMEs have been vital to the creation of jobs in the labor markets (Bhatti, Syed, Shah, & Shaikh, 2012), where it was engaged in a continuous process … Read more

EpiPens, Insulin, Cuprimine: U.S. Drug Monopolies Kill Millions in Grand Price Increase

 The National Center for Biotechnology Information reports that anaphylaxis, a severe or even life-threatening allergic reaction, affects over fifty million people in the United States. Many of these men, women, and children heavily rely on an epinephrine auto-injector, or EpiPen, to alleviate the symptoms of anaphylaxis. However, their dependence on EpiPens seems to have … Read more

TMSL’s Rep. Briscoe Cain Incident Raises Questions on Free Speech in Academia

 On October 9, 2017, Representative Briscoe Cain, was asked to leave the Thurgood Marshall School of Law campus after having been invited to speak by the Federalist Society, a student organization.  Assume the speaker had been allowed to continue speaking and students/staff continued to shout/chant over him. “Congress shall make no law respecting an … Read more

Stanford Prison Exp: Study of Deindividuation and Roles

 An Assessment of Deindividuation and Roles: The Stanford Prison Experiment In the Stanford Prison Experiment Craig Haney, Curtis Banks, and Philip Zimbardo conducted a study in order to explore how easily a person would conform to the role of a prisoner or guard in simulated role-play. These researchers wanted to deliver a reason as … Read more

Uncovering Trump’s Charismatic Personality: Why “Make America Great Again” Resonates

 There is no one reason that can explain President Donald J. Trump's controversial, but enduring appeal; however, the combination of charisma and a powerful message (i.e. “Make America Great Again”) were some of the greatest contributors to the success of his 2016 Presidential campaign.  Donald Trump’s bold and non-politically correct approach to politics, along … Read more

Change Management Strategies: Understanding Agoda’s Transition Process

 Identification of management of change situation and the context. Agoda is a type of company that requires making changes on its products and business strategies according to the customer expectations and external environment. This study will examine what were the triggering events for opting the change and what strategies the company developed and implemented … Read more

Maintaining a safe, reliable and high-quality blood supply

 Topic B: WHO | Blood System Strengthening in Developing Countries “Ensuring the safety and availability of blood and blood products is an essential public health responsibility.” — The World Health Organization Introduction Around 112.5 million units of blood are collected every year; however, often, patients who require a blood transfusion are often unable to … Read more