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1. General Introduction Robust financial institutions provide an indispensable support to an economy. If the financial industry collapses, the whole economy is likely to collapse. This is evident from the current recession in the United Kingdom. In a bid to improve the activities of financial institutions, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been found instrumental…

Doublespeak is a part of everyday life. Turning on the television, commercials and advertisements bombard households with doublespeak. Advertisers use doublespeak in the way of euphemisms, color, bold words, jargon, gobbledygook and inflated language. Doublespeak is a non-stop flow of phrases to manipulate consumer’s basic emotions and get certain reactions. For example, oxiclean advertisements use…

History: More Than 85 Years of Philippine Partnership Caltex gained its foothold in the Philippines in 1917 when Texas Company (as Texaco was then known) began marketing the products in the Philippines through a local distributor, Wise and Co. Four years later, Texaco (Philippines) was formally established and opened its office in Binondo, Manila. Eleven…

According to Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd president of the United States, regulations on carrying weapons only disarm individuals who have no intention of committing crimes. Such laws harm victims of assault while benefiting attackers. In truth, these regulations actually promote homicides instead of deterring them because unarmed individuals are more vulnerable compared to those with…

Almost every child enjoys playing video games as it acts as a source of entertainment. However, as time passed by vicious contents are now being portrayed through gaming that dehumanizes children and encourages in promoting violent behavior. Parents may sometimes struggle in handling severe aggression of their children as it often makes a situation worse….

Money is the economic fuel upon which our world runs, but human nature inevitably exploits it for personal gain at the expense of others. Without a standardized monetary system, society today as we know it could not exist. A catch-22 of any social or financial system is that inevitably a handful of individuals will gain…

ABSTRACT A Humanoid Robot is a robot with its body shape built to resemble that of the human body. It is being developed to perform human task. In this paper, I have described the technical components of humanoid robot like sensors which are responsible to sense the environmental parameters and actuators which are responsible for…

Sherry Turkle’s article “Alone Together: The Robotic Movement” delves into the detrimental impact of robots on our lives, highlighting their capacity to subtly disrupt our daily routines. While I pride myself on being knowledgeable about technology, I was taken aback by the degree to which humans are excessively engaging with robots. Turkle provides ample instances…

Throughout the 1992 film, “Boyz in the Hood,” John Singleton takes a closer look at urban black America in South Central Los Angeles. Doughboy, Ricky and Trey, along with their parents are chronicled from childhood to adulthood. Each person, though living in the same neighborhood chooses different paths in life. These characters were raised in…

Advances in technology have made previously unimaginable accomplishments like cloning possible. Cloning involves using all the genetic material from a regular body cell to produce an identical replica of a mammal. Unlike traditional methods of reproduction, cloning only necessitates one cell and does not involve sexual reproduction. Cloning is a contentious issue in society, but…