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In George Orwell’s book 1984, a group is depicted that bears resemblance to what is commonly referred to as a cult. A cult is typically defined as an extremist or false religious sect whose followers live in an unconventional manner under the guidance of an authoritarian and charismatic leader. Totalism, on the other hand, refers…

            The term computer ethics was coined first in the 1970s by Walter Maner and it is only in the 1990s that the term found its way into professional development programs. Ethics refers to standards, rules, or behavioral codes that guide people on how they are supposed to behave in various situations and therefore computer…

Friendship reflects the classical antiquity. It is a relationship that reflects man’s ability to care for other people, to take courage, to fight against injustice and tyranny, and republicanism. Friendship has been famously celebrated by the Greek poets. Some of their stories include the story of Heracles and Iolaus and Orestes and Pylades. Friendship is…

In “To Hell With Dying,” Alice Walker writes about an old man named Mr. Sweet who occasionally falls into a deep depression and becomes so unhappy with life that he loses the desire to live. Each time this happens, a neighborhood girl would come to the rescue and shower Mr. Sweet with love by giving…

The concept of the “American Dream” varies worldwide, but it essentially embodies the idea that success and fulfillment can be attained through sacrifice, hard work, and education without significant concerns. It is widely seen as an ideal life for all individuals. However, many now hold their own interpretations of the American Dream and view it…

This literature review explores how celebrity endorsement influences a customer’s purchasing behavior. Its objective is to offer an extensive analysis of various theories that can be applied to address market research inquiries regarding the utilization of celebrities in advertising and product endorsements. The theories highlighted in this review are essential for comprehending consumer buying behavior…

The United States Foreign Corrupt Practice Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act differ in various ways. The UK Bribery Act, which was enacted on April 8, 2010 and enforced from July 1, 2011 onwards, has its own unique characteristics. Meanwhile, the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 has traditionally been the main framework…

The Common Good As the name suggests, it means whatever is good for everyone.  However, this definition sounds rather pedestrian or too basic.  If this were to be taken at face value, one would assume that this idea is absolute and applicable everywhere.  In realistic terms, this is not the case and there is no…

This poem was penned after the World War as ended and the phase where he is a dangerous one which makes him worried about the future and how her daughter will fit in. The innocence and vulnerability Of his daughter is well symbolized by the words “coverlet” and “cradle-hood” which shows how protected she is…

Hooters Current Ethical Issue Over the years the national chain restaurant Hooters has had lawsuits brought against them for discrimination based on gender. Currently, the issue is weight discrimination. Not just one lawsuit, but two, and maybe three lawsuits may be filed. The waitresses claim that they lost their jobs because they weighed too much….