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Queen Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India of the British Raj from 1 May 1876, until her death. Her reign as the Queen lasted 63 years and 7…

Oranges and Sunshine Essay ‘An individual’s sense of identity can be affected by many factors’. An individual’s sense of identity is exceptionally complex and is quite significantly influenced by many factors. These distinct factors may be desired and appreciated or unwanted and harmful. Each of these factors has consequences that may either nurture or attenuate…

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…

BACKGROUND & JUSTIFICATION Research into the world of celebrity advertising sprang from the modern day phenomena of celebrity culture and the total incomprehension of its extent until I became a victim to celebrity endorsement without realisation of the occurrence. My purchase of a certain cosmetic item that’s allegedly worn by a Kim Kardashian triggered the…

In this movie Dr Leo Marvin is a successful head-shrinker who has merely had his first book published. Good Morning America decides to movie a unrecorded interview of Dr. Marvin. They choose the scene of his holiday place in New Hampshire during his Labor Day withdraw with his household. Shortly before Dr. Marvin caputs off…

A wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking and behaviour.Examples of mental health disorders include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders and addictive behaviors. Binge Eating Disorders Binge eating disorder (BED) is a severe, life-altering, and treatable eating disorder portrayed by recurrent incidents where patients eats large quantities of food (very quickly and to…

Seymour (2002) did a remarkable thing when she made a decision to try and describe herself in her essay entitled ‘Call Me Crazy, But I Have to Be Myself’.  At first, she describes herself as ‘mentally ill’.  At the first paragraph she mentions lines, such as “So-and-so is driving me crazy” (Seymour, 2002, p.), or…

In The Catcher in the Rye, author J. D. Salinger creates a timeless antihero who embodies flawed adolescent confusion and brash teenage skepticism. Holden Caulfield’s two hundred-page testimony to the reader—littered with his colloquial prose and cynical opinion—helps the audience understand his attitudes and identify his yearnings and tendencies. One of the best ways to…

Pupils’ norms of behavior. The fact is, that classroom behaviour is one of the most important parts of the study process. Good behavior of the students is a basis of effective studying. The choice of teaching methods determines student’s behaviour. Teachers should choose techniques and strategies which would enable them to control pupils’ behaviour. You…

Ethical relativism, as explained in the chapter, posits that cultural or individual perspectives determine what is deemed morally correct. Shaw contends that ethical relativism cannot be solely rooted in personal convictions regarding right and wrong. He asserts that this standpoint obscures the distinction between perception and actuality. Nevertheless, Shaw concedes that ethical relativism may be…