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Datta (1) defines urbanization as the transition from traditional rural economies to modern industrial ones, a process that takes place gradually over time. Urbanization has a worldwide influence and brings about both favorable and unfavorable consequences. Nevertheless, the advantages of urbanization outweigh the disadvantages. One benefit is the opportunity for discovering innovative and more efficient…

Synthesis on Language and Gender Hegemony is a concept that has been use to describe dominance of one group over the other. There are also several processes by which a dominant culture maintains its dominant position; they can use the institutions to formalize power, the employment of a bureaucracy to make power seem abstract (and, therefore,…

The War on Terrorism is more than just a war over seas. Although some believe we are at War for the wrong reasons such as Oil there is a bigger picture to see like the life of a deployed soldier, the hardships they must face, and the things they left behind. Along with that though…

Humanity always had an urge to control what they see in the environment. They wanted to be in charge of the nature firstly and they managed that generally by creating tools, from a pointed stick to a death trap for animals. This urge to control needed to find new targets throughout its lifetime for the…

Humans are sexual beings. The procreation process is quite pleasurable and therefore the process is widespread and has many different variations tailored to people’s desires. Different people have different preferences. This paper focuses on a taboo that has been around for centuries and is still considered grotesque and detestable now as it was long ago….

Gender stereotyping up to the present time is still a complication in the society. It is ingrained in our society that even children at such a young age also experience, or get caught up with the harsh reality that they feel self-conscious by their peers. There will always be a point in time where inequality…

Two months behind bars and time drifting past as if there is no tomorrow. My prison cell was seven feet in length and seven feet wide. While there, I was almost stabbed by another inmate. I had no freedom, the food was poorly prepared and I always felt fear for my life. I then woke…

Oil Drilling in Alaska’s North Slope region has attracted oil industry attention, especially after the Bush administration’s proposal to open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to exploration and subsequent production of oil to help reduce foreign oil importation into the United States. Alaska BP exploration, Alberta Energy Co. Ltd., Anadarko Petroleum and Philips…

Introduction Globalization is a powerful real aspect of the new world system, and it represents one of the most influential forces in determining the future course of the planet. It has many dimensions: technological, economic, political, social, cultural, environmental, security, and others. The focus here will be on the concept of “globalization” as understood by…

Tab German immigration to the united States began even before there was a united States. German citizens fled their native country for many reasons: the desire for religious freedom, escape from oppressive taxes, work opportunities, and lack of available land. Most came here freely, they were not specifically segregated, and they did not experience overt…