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A worldview is how someone views the world. Everyone has a different view towards the world because a worldview is shaped through personal experience, attitudes, beliefs and values. Nelson Mandela, the first ever black president of South Africa, is an example of an individual who clearly expressed his worldview during his life. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela…

Have you or someone you care about experienced sexual abuse? Are you familiar with the psychological and developmental consequences it can have on individuals, as well as their loved ones? It’s possible that you may not be aware because many people choose to keep silent about this matter, causing it to be disregarded. Recognizing the…

Three years ago a sheep named Dolly became the biggest news since the first successful open-heart surgery. Dolly, unlike every other mammal on earth is an identical copy of its mother. Dolly has no father. The “miracle” of cloning was preformed by Dr. Ian Willmut and his team at Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland. The…

The current debate in Australia about the heroin crisis is centred on the drug, and the high cost to individuals and society of its addiction. It is an emotional debate based on fear and fuelled by myths. The picture of a junkie who is shooting up in a dirty alleyway is a potent theme in…

I.                               Introduction Since 1980s we witness a fast growing technology in communications and internet, which favors the birth of a new model of the world’s economy: borderless economy. The jargon refers to the existence of cross-nations or even cross-continents trade and commerce. In internet era where any type of business made available, companies should remember…

One reason often heard from people using drugs is that they do them to feel good. For real, it does feel good because most drugs act directly on the “pleasure center”–the limbic system–in the brain . At this point, it can be considered recreational use. Some might light up a cigarette at a party. They…

If you can feel it, it’s great.  From the interview by Diana Savage in January 1998 Thomas Lux writes a real meaningful poetry.  He says “And I want it to be understandable by dogs and cats…. so that anyone who has never read poetry can relate to it”. This portrays that the distinguished relationship between…

When I entered the University of the West Indies, I thought I was at the summit of English Language, the summit of writing, the summit of analysis, but I was in for a rude awakening when I entered my first class for Writing in the Disciplines, FD14A. The foundation course Writing in the Disciplines on…

Business Communication Introduction Business communication refers to relaying of information related to services, products or companies within the business (Clutterbuck , Hirst & Cage, 2003). Communication is an integral part in the daily operation of a business. Clear communication channels within a business helps the organization carry out its activities effectively. On the other hand…

Odd Girl Out is a TV movie that follows the struggles of a young girl named Vanessa Snyder, who must deal with the brutality and peer pressure from the children in her class. This film is based on the advice book Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by Rachel Simmons. It…