Cultural relativism: It has long been the accepted norm in academia, just as we can’t discern the ‘best’ flavor of ice-cream, there can be no objective, scientific measure of culture and well-being. Recent claims however suggest that even though we can
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It is quite obvious that climate change will lead to countless negative consequences. For example, sea levels rise and there is likely to be coastal flooding, more droughts and famine. However, one less obvious consequence may well be war. War has been a
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Celebrities are present in every modern society. One thing celebrities have in common is that many of them are involved in some kind of wild antics, be it drinking and driving or drug taking. They easily make the front pages of newspapers and are discusse
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We now live in a society where nearly half of the working population is women. The reality is cost of living has gone up tremendously over the years and both the husband and wife are joining the workforce. Furthermore more females are trying to develop th
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It is common belief that governments exist for the security and the well-being of its people. The idea of providing for the well-being of the people has normally meant attempting to create the fastest possible growth rate, so increasing the possibility of
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We are all aware that Holocaust was one of the biggest crimes against humanity. During Hitler’s Nazi government between 1933 to 1945 Germany deliberately destroyed certain groups and races who they believed undesirable. The most well known is the extermi
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Bullies bring misery to young teenagers. They make it impossible for their victims to learn. They create fear, depression and chaos in their victim’s lives. Sometimes kids are driven to suicide through bullying. Kids who go to school to hurt other kids s
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Many western governments are being embarrassed by their previous support for autocratic regimes that are now either toppling or looking precarious. For example, Sarkozy’s government in France is under attack for various cabinet ministers accepting holida
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Recently, a black Brazilian footballer who plays for a top team in Spain commented that he had to live with racism every day of his career, with crowds shouting “monkey” and other racist terms at him constantly throughout games. Other black players have
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After spending long 23 years as the Tunisian dictator, Ben Ali has been overthrown in the first popular revolution in a modern Arab state. All previous such overthrows have been coups carried out by other members of the elite or the military. Following th
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