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In 1985, August Wilson published Fences, which was one of his ten plays that explained the experiences African Americans had in the United States at the time (Meyer 1516). The play focuses on the main character Troy Maxson’s life and the decisions that he has made. With the play focusing on Troy, it allows the…

   IntroductionOne of the popular historical accounts that many historians and analysts still study today is the history of the Peloponnesian War as it was described by Thucydides. It was a long, drawn out war that involved some of the best armies and navies in this part of the European continent, as well as notable political…

Recycling is defined as “the process of making or manufacturing new products from a product that has originally served its purpose”. This simply means reusing old things and making them in to new ones. It is a process that has been done for centuries, longer than most would believe. Recycling goes back as far as…

There are many more people living in the city than living in the country. In this essay, it will be shown that living in the city is better than living in country. It will be discussed about the differences between living in city and living in country in terms of work, transport, convenience, markets. Firstly,…

Functionalism             Functionalism is considered one of the oldest theoretical perspectives of sociology and other social sciences. “The functionalist perspective is based on the application of the scientific method to the objective social world and use of an analogy between the individual organism and society” (McClelland, par.1). Both the social and physical aspects of the…

Outside the mall, rows upon rows of cars are parked in the expansive parking lots. It is relatively quiet, with occasional sounds of car doors being locked. The decorative accents on the doors beckon you to enter and have a good time. The building’s various textures create distinct lines, ranging from smooth to rough. When…

VISION The Voltas story demonstrates that an ambitious goal and vision can drive both internal transformation and business growth. Thirteen years ago, Voltas was on the verge of shutting down that is when voltas fornulated a brand new vision plan named “MEGAVOL”. Megavol — a business plan that aimed to achieve Rs100,000 million turnover with…

The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast the moral philosophies of St Augustine, Immanuel Kant, and Aristotle. Each philosopher has their own understanding of goodness. However, there are universally accepted principles regarding the morality of actions such as murder and stealing. Although the reasons, methods, and definition of doing good may differ…

In the early twentieth century, two short stories titled “Paul’s Case” and “Metamorphosis” were written within a ten-year period. When examining these stories, it is evident that they share a common viewpoint and revolve around the recurring themes of alienation and money. Both stories are written in third person with a limited perspective. Both Cather’s…

The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority. Originated from Ancient Greece, modern civilization tends to glorify democracy over authoritarianism. Thus, people are drawn to express their opinion about the way their rulers lead their societies. While questioning authority could be regarded as confusing and dangerous for a countrys…