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What are some of the strengths associated with the Pro side of the issue? What are some of the weaknesses? When answering a question regarding the true nature of the woman’s decision that does not work vs. works. I think in the “Pro Side” is the one that believes it is indeed a woman’s choice…

In “The Decline of the West”, Hanif Kureishi gives an example of how capitalism and materialistic greed can almost ruin a family. The main character in “The Decline of the West” is Mike, a hardworking man married to Imogen and with two children, Tom and Billy, Tom being the older one. The other less important…

Having lived my whole life by the teachings of the Islamic faith, I understand the appreciations and values associated with the Hijab. However, also living in Canada, a pro-western society, I also see how some might see it as an oppression set upon Muslim women; objectively isolating them from the rest of society. I believe…

Richard Leider offers several “laws” on how to making decisions on purpose. These “laws” include (1) getting through the “spiral” of life; (2) knowing what you want and how you know when you got it; (3) to be creative; (4) expressive of your gifts and talents and knowing our lives matter; (5) discovering the four…

Guillermo Del Toro, an award-winning filmmaker, created a unique and vivid epic called Pan’s Labyrinth in 2006. This gothic fairy tale is set against the backdrop of Franco’s Spain after the war. Del Toro’s sixth and most ambitious film combines the classic characteristics of folklore with a 20th Century setting. The film centers around a…

The Sick Rose, published in 1794, is a poem by William Blake from the collection Songs of Experience. It delves into multiple layers of symbolism, starting from its title to every word it contains. The “rose” represents a life form that has been afflicted by a “worm,” resulting in illness. Rather than providing a definitive…

Introduction:The holy River Narmada “re-incarnates” at every moment. Stand at a fixed place on the banks of the river and observe the eternal flow. You will never see the mass of the river- water that flows in front of you for the second time in your life-time even if you stay on at that particular…

On the dark of July 26th, 1856 one of the greatest dramatists in history, George Bernard Shaw, was born. George’s female parent, Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly, was a blue blood, while his male parent, George Gurly, was a hapless alky. Shaw had two sisters, Elinor Agness, who died of TB at age 20, and Lucinda French…

Thomas Hardy was a popular19th century author. He wrote many novels which remain popular to this day, such as ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’ and ‘Tess of the d’Urbervilles’. He also wrote many short stories which varied in popularity. His short stories very often concerned marriage and the females’ commitment to the act. During the…

The question of whether heredity and environment are opposing forces is an inherent aspect of human development that urges us to contemplate the relative influences of nature and nurture (Sternberg 100). The debate on nature vs. nurture can be comprehended and approached in different manners. Determining which theory is correct, and if only one of…