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 Treatment of illegal immigrants is an issue that raises a lot of controversies. Some argue that they should be treated as criminals who should be deported to their home countries as they pose security threats. Despite these allegations, immigrants whether legal or illegal deserve to be treated with respect as they are human beings. They…

The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against an individual on the grounds of gender and marriage, and promotes sexual equality within employment, education, advertising, and provision of housing, goods, services and facilities. The Act was…

We are the sum total of everyone we have ever been. Inside we are children, teens, adults, friends, lovers, parents and wives or husbands. We usually behave differently with different people. There is the person we are with our close friends and with more distant friends, the person we are in our intimate relationships, the…

Abstract Women in organizations act as career self-agents. Women workers of the 21″ century determine how much and where they can work. This paper explains FWAs usage in the organization as a strategic tool for women in meeting their financial, societal and other responsibilities. Introduction Women contributions in organizations, is immense. Statistics reveal that women…

Introduction The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 is a treaty which gives a framework that governs diplomatic relations among different independent states in the world. It was a milestone in strengthening inter-state relationships. Ratified by 187 countries (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ViennaConvention), the Convention specifies the privileges of a diplomatic mission that enable diplomats to perform their…

Jonathan Rauch’s article “In Defense of Prejudice” explores the criticism surrounding “hate speech” and how it relates to prejudgment. According to Rauch, prejudice involves forming judgments or conclusions about a situation or individual without fully grasping their true nature. Francis L. Lawrence, the President of Rutgers University, is under pressure to resign because of his…

People all have a very deep-seated desire to belong. Life for many people is an endless quest for the intangible feeling of personal connection and external emotional validation. This is true of all communities, but in a community like the New York bohemians of the late eighties that was so riddled with poverty, terminal disease,…

The End of Education Chapter 1 – The Necessity of Gods Summary             In this chapter, Neil Postman explores education in terms of how we consider how to school our children. He postulates that the physical considerations of who, what, when, where and how are not as critical as why. Those physical elements can vary…

Methodology             This study on the academic performance of students as influenced by the gender of the school superintendent aims to demonstrate that there is a difference in the management and leadership of female superintendents from their male counterparts. However, this difference is yet to be examined if it translates into academic outcomes such as…

It is a vital function of our memory systems. It also helps people to connect and relate with each other. However, stereotyping can also be based on assumptions and presumptions about people which leads to sentimentalism and can result in a bypass of the counselor’s capacity for empathy. As such, it is highly relevant to…