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What are conflict diamonds? Conflict diamonds – also known as blood diamonds – are diamonds that are used to fuel violent conflict and human rights abuses. They have funded brutal wars in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d’Ivoire that have resulted in the death and displacement of millions of people….

Even well-educated people seem not to know what the word “homophobia” actually means outside the political arena where the word is said to be nothing but an empty political charge. I’m sure that the charge of homophobia is sometimes made purely as a political tactic. But that fact should not make us blind to the…

How does Sebold use representations of speech and other stylistic techniques to present Jack in the extract printed below, and in one other episode elsewhere in the novel?Sebold presents the character of Jack as having conflicting behaviour after Susie’s death. Initially after the death of his daughter, Jack is mentally strong and seems to be…

Ragging in India is a damaging form of interaction of the seniors in college or school with the juniors, newcomers or first years. It is similar to but not same as hazing in the United States, it is not an initiation. It involves insults (simple or suggestive sexual, sarcastic and even physical), running errands for…

Promise Keepers: Keeping Women in Submission The “Promise Keepers” (PK) is a group of religious males, who hold the view that men have a responsibility to run all household affairs and that his partner i.e. wife need to obey the male’s role as head of the household.  It is the author’s contention that although the…

Macbeth In the media today, you would see many hero like characters experience downfalls. In the novel Macbeth by Shakespeare the main character has elevated status before his horrific downfall. The main character Macbeth, becomes intensely pre occupied with the three witches which lead to his transformation. Macbeth’s continual killing caused him to become morally…

“In the Fourth Circle of Hell, Dante and Virgil see the souls of people who are punished for greed (Shmoop).” The short story, “The Necklace,” written by French writer, Guy de Maupassant, demonstrates how humans will have to deal with the consequences of greed by using direct characterization, indirect characterization, and irony throughout the story….

The decision to take this course was rooted in a deepening interest in psychotherapy, self–development, the welfare of other people and in a desire to gain a theoretical base to enrich my current arts and health practice. I understand counselling to be a helping practice that differs from other helping activities, such as teaching for…

PERSONALITY THEORY – CARL ROGERS AND VICTOR FRANKL Why is it that man lives without knowing the meaning of life or which path to follow? Some people ignore the suffering of a street child, while others respond with pity. However, there are those who not only offer a smile, but also take action to alleviate…

            The topic that is selected for the argument is quite interesting and at times considered as one of the hot debates to talk. However, I would opt to go for ‘Argument through Description’, and then try to give a logical explanation behind my opinion and final conclusion and recommendation supported by my logic. Introduction…