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Understanding the root causes of crime in metropolitan areas like New York requires access to statistical information. These areas, characterized by social instabilities and challenges faced by disadvantaged populations, are particularly prone to crime hotspots. As a result, people’s perceptions about crime are closely connected to broader societal issues. Despite offering numerous opportunities, New York […]

In democracy, people use different strategies to gain votes – some acceptable, others unethical. Yet, elected officials occasionally misuse their power instead of fulfilling democratic ideals. Regrettably, it has become routine for public servants to evade responsibility for their conduct. The book Democratic Dirty Hands by Dennis Thompson addresses the issue of public officials committing […]

In my final project I would like to tackle the concept of “Democratainment” as applied to media systems. Specifically, I am interested in exploring the ways, in which it reflects participatory culture, and also the processes of its evolvement through technology. To reach my objectives, I will use: chapter “Reality and the Plebiscite” from Hartley’s […]

Iran is a third world country and the most ancient one among the world’s nations. Iran economy relies on oil exports. Iran in the twentieth century has experienced twice time of poplar revolutions. People of Iran whether live inside or outside the country demand secularity and free democracy, freedom and human rights. More than 2 […]

Diamond (1997) brings a theoretical foundation in to view of why establishing democratic principles in a classroom environment equates to the promotion democracy in the country. Social and political undercurrents of a democratic society cannot be maintained indefinitely if such is not promoted in the nation’s schools. And it should. After all, country’s schools should […]

In numerous developing countries, political instability often results in civil wars and occurrences such as genocides. Nevertheless, there are indications of endeavors being made to establish or reinstate democracy. These nations are formulating strategies to regain political stability, bridge current divisions, and foster democracy. With the assistance of the international community, numerous developing nations have […]

Human rights refer to the fundamental rights to life, the pursuit of happiness and the liberty of life. Thus this refers to the complete freedom one expects from their governments and the authorities that protect them from their daily lives. The human rights are considered the individual possessions and are the best for any individual […]

Poverty and political instability are endemic to much of the world.  Unfortunately for many people around the world poverty is a feature of daily life.  Political instability – meaning dictatorship, political violence and coup d’etat, – is also prevalent in many regions of the world.  Seeking to address the linkages between poverty and political instability, […]

Democracy gives people the freedom to do things his way within the bounds of the state. Democracy is often the most desired goal of every nation. It can uniquely become an instrument of freedom if it allows the people meaningful voting choices during elections and if democracy warrants that the people have the nonpartisan and […]

The elasticity of demand is determined by market conditions, customer travel purpose, and substitutes. Atlanta’s Hartsfield International Airport demonstrates the significant influence of Delta Airlines. Delta has a rich history, starting in 1924 as Huff Daland Dusters, an innovative crop dusting company. Delta Air Service started functioning in 1928 and transported its inaugural passengers in […]

Starbucks Corporation buys and roasts whole bean coffees. It also sells freshly brewed coffee, drinks, complimentary food items, coffee-related accessories and equipment, high-quality teas, and a range of compact discs. These products are mainly sold through the company’s retail stores. Starbucks places a higher value on individuals rather than their products. They believe that by […]

When a young person is involved in a crime starting at a very tender age, statistics and most studies show that the child has a big possibility that he/she will progress into more serious criminal acts during adulthood (Bernard, 1999). From petty thefts and small time brawls in isolated countryside places to the busy streets […]

Deliberate and emergent strategies are two extreme poles and different real strategies lie between these two ends. The few advantages of Emergent strategies are such as Opportunism, Flexibility, Learning, Entrepreneurship, and building support. By opportunism we mean that the employees’ o f the organization should not be burdened. They should be free and even given […]

Even though the word ‘disaster’ has been used to illustrate transport problems in European and American cities, the term seems far more appropriate for a city such as New Delhi. Environmental pollution, noise, traffic fatalities and injuries, congestion, and mobility problems are far more severe in developing countries, making the problems in Europe and North […]

Introduction In its March 2005 issue, Fortune magazine dubbed Dell, Inc., the “most Admired Company in the US.” A river of ink has been devoted to describing dell’s lightning –fast style of swooping into and rapidly dominating established markets, its famous “zero tolerance” inventory practices, and its involuntary use of the internet to sell direct. […]

The French Romantic artist, Eugene Delacroix, is one of the best known artist of the period. In his magnificent pieces of work, he captured the essence of the movement. His themes are dark and create a sense of supernatural mood. He does not present life as delicate and pretty, but rather in a mysterious and […]

Deja vu is a phenomenon that describes the experience of feeling that one had witnessed and/or experienced a new situation previously (BBC News, 2006). A French psychic researcher, Emile Boirac within his book – L’Avenir des sciences psychiques, formed this term. This unusual experience is mostly accompanied by a undeniable sense of familiarity (BBC News, […]

Degrees and radian have many similarities between them and they have many contrasting features also. The most common similarity is that both are used for measurement of angles. The value of degree can be converted to radians and vice versa. However, both have many contrasting features also. While degrees are used at elementary level of […]

In the world of today, there is increasing pressure from the feminist side that there should be gender equality. The targets of gender equality are generally as follows: women’s rights as human rights, equal participation in political and public life; the economic independence, the empowerment of girls and boys through the education systems; and removing […]

Haffner’s Defying Hitler, is a fragmentary memoir about the German scene between 1914 and 1933. It provides a powerful, though fragmentary piece of political analysis of the situation in Germany. The Inflation of 1923, and the personalities and politics of the Weimar and Nazi periods are well known. However, in the memories of Haffner, they […]

The word “hustler” carries a variety of positive and negative connotations, mostly related to how one defines its root verb, “to hustle. ” In the former sense, it means doing thing quickly and implies drive, ambition, and speed. In the latter sense, however, it implies dishonest, disreputable, or even criminal activity, such as shady business […]

Domestic violence encompasses various forms of abusive behavior aimed at controlling and exerting power over a spouse. These behaviors include making threats, intimidating, and mistreating their rights and emotions. Such abuse can be emotional, physical, or sexual in nature. Examples of different means through which emotional abuse can be carried out are provided below: Ridiculing […]