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Various scholars have explored the concept of discourse or discourse community, offering their own perspectives and contributing to a comprehensive understanding. One of the earliest mentions of “discourse community” can be found in Porter’s discussion on intellectuality. While Porter’s definition is concise, it serves to enhance his main focus on intellectuality. According to Porter (91),…

It is often the most vulnerable members of society that are at risk of health inequalities, these include the gypsy and traveller communities, black and minority ethnic communities, refugees and asylum seekers. As well as bisexual, gay, lesbian, and trans-gendered people, people with a sensory impairment, physical or learning disability and people with poor mental…

Laredo, Texas is a southern Texan city located on the Rio Grande, south-southwest of San Antonio. It was established in 1755 by Spanish settlers and has had seven flags flown over it since then. This diversity is perhaps why Laredo continues to attract people from various backgrounds. Currently, 94.1% of its population of 217,506 individuals…

The terms deaf-mute, deaf and dumb are no longer considered acceptable. Many individuals who are deaf have the ability to speak but choose not to because learning speech is challenging for them as they cannot hear sound and feel uncomfortable speaking. When defining “deaf”, it is important to establish the parameters of the definition. The…

A Class of Community Supervision, on ISP. Mr. Jim Paul, an Officer of the New Jersey State Intensive Supervision Program (ISP), presentations to the class was very, very informative and detailed to the entire class. During his lecture, he stressed very forcefully the importance of the Intensive Supervision Program, and this program’s better treatment in…

Robert Owen, born on May 14, 1771 in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales, was the sixth of seven children. He stood out due to his strong dedication to aiding the impoverished while also earning profit in an unconventional manner. Recognizing the importance of a secure work environment, Owen emphasized the need for decent working conditions, livable wages,…

            This work deals with a familiar theme in American history, the first Puritan settlement on American soil, from England and Holland, aboard the Mayflower. It is a story of hardship and courage on both the part of the Indians and the Pilgrims, but most importantly, it is an evenhanded treatment of a complex subject…

                       Introduction This is a brief study of the conducted informal survey within the local community of Boynton Beach, Florida to determine the availability of the following services for older adults (aged 65 and older): transportation, nutrition, home health services, personal assistance, homemaker assistance, and mental health counseling. The study will shows income-eligibility requirements, the…

Wall-Mart, viewed as both a positive and negative force of striation, is among the highest controversial news worthy organizations in America. In this paper, I will focus on Wall-Mart’s effectiveness in collaboration, transparency, sharing, and empowerment. Upon my findings, I will provide recommendations that will clearly develop a level of worldliness that will increase social…

The piece On the Concept of National Community by Cesar Adib Majul simply discusses about Dr. Jose Rizal’s analysis in his community during his time and his analysis about it too. The piece mainly discusses about the basic defects that can be observed, that is traceable to the Filipinos. First, the defects of their educational…