Essays on Time Immemorial

Geopolitics is simply the study of geographical position in relation to politics both internally and internationally. Geopolitical threats are, therefore, factors that can hinder the cordial livelihood of communities in the same geographic area and with different political agendas. This paper will focus on the various levels of threats (tickers, slow tickers and talkers) in the nations selected for discussion. It will seek to justify their levels of threats according to their past and present political issues.

Tickers

The first ticker country to consider is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). From the very beginning, North Korea started ...

What are the arts for? (For the purposes of this paper, consider “arts” to be the same as visual culture and to cover anything produced with a visual design aspect to it).

Visual culture is an important aspect of any society and the arts, particularly the visual aspect have been part of man’s civilisation since time immemorial. Even the first prehistoric man used visual drawings and graphics to depict certain situations and episodes in his life and these have been preserved in caves and on buildings and artefacts which have been discovered after thousands of years. The recent centuries have seen art develop substantially and one may arrive at the conclusion that art is a representation of a particular moment and can also be described as the identity of a particular society.

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Terrorism has been taking place among the world population since time immemorial. In most cases, it is taken to cover any violent activities that a person or people do against others. For this reason, it is treated as a crime against humanity. Due to some aspects associated with terrorism, in most cases it is taken as a means of exhibiting discontent with what has happened or how things are done. This makes terrorism to be more of a forum of presenting grievances to organs or governments by use of violence since the government would not tolerate any form of violence. Tackling how terrorism ...

Weather is referred as atmospheric conditions that may be warm or cold, clear or cloudy, wet or dry, and calm or stormy. These weather conditions occur in the lowest part of the earth’s atmosphere called troposphere. It is variations in day to day temperature that characterize weather and its conditions. In this essay, we strive to know weather, its causes and effects, and weather forecasting and weather modification efforts. When the term weather is referred; it is earth's weather and it differs from climate that refers to average weather conditions which sustain for a longer period. Causes of ...

I have learned that global identities and interactions are brought about by different factors. Human beings have continuously interacted since time immemorial. Cultural identities have formed part of the aspects that lead to global identities. As people continue communicating, the world is becoming a small village. The technological advancement has resulted in globalization. People can now easily move from place to place and get ideas and knowledge within a twinkle of an eye. However, as we have been taught about cultural identities, some people misuse this aspect to undermine other parties. My identity is thus based on the cultural identities. The ...

The debate on equal marriage rights for all has raged in this country for years. It is an issue that affects real people all around us in our communities and even though some advancement has been made in the fight for equality in marriage, great inequality still exists and is threatening to divide the country. The impacts of this injustice and discrimination are authentic and negative to the society as a whole. The constitution emphasizes fundamental rights for all who live in this country, and yet we continue to show prejudice to our brothers and sisters around us who have ...

In our lives we are haunted by several questions that we face concerning the problem of evil. For instance, why does Allah (god) who is all-knowing and all-powerful allow evil to exist in the world? Does god do something about evil? However, we assume that existence that the existence of evil disproves the existence of Allah. In my view I believe that Allah is a god of justice. Therefore this problem of evil in Islamic seems to be complex questions. In the book of Zabur “Evils have encompassed me without number” (Psalm "Zabur” 40:12, RSV) As we argue Zarathustra ...

Gender inequality has been a major issue from the old times and it still remains to be a controversial issue particularly for women. There are a number of gender disparities in the world. Some of the gender inequalities are displayed in “Happy Ending” by Margret Atwood. The reference of “Happy Ending” is going to be used often through this paper since it is the book being studied. Women have always been subjected to lower social power compared to men. In Margaret Atwood’s story “Happy Ending”, there are instances of these forms of gender inequality. It is evident, according to the author, ...

a juvenile’s experience in the juvenile justice system?

Introduction

On any ordinary day, an estimated 81,000 children (263 out of every 100,000 youths ages 10 through the state’s upper age of original juvenile court jurisdiction in the overall population) are contained in a juvenile justice residential placement (Children’s Defense Fund, 2012). To add, about 7,560 children are contained in adult jails and 2,778 in adult prisons (Children’s Defense Fund, 2012). This is a risky very condition. As reported in the 2007 National Prison Rape Elimination Act Commission, juveniles are at the highest risk of ...

A brief overview

ART AND ARCHITECTURE 2 Abstract Since time immemorial, man has always craved for expressing himself through various media like art, music, dance and literature. In a way, all the forms through which man conveys his creativity and ideas can be categorised under the huge canopy of being ‘art’. Visual arts include the paintings, sculpture, film making, printmaking, street art, photography and several other art forms which are a source of both entertainment and inspiration for people. Architecture includes making of certain objects or buildings in an artistic as well as planned manner. This essay gives a brief overview of several ...

Torture is widely viewed as being illegal and without foundation on a legal precept but it has been used since time immemorial to extract confessions and information from its victims. Since torture deliberately inflicts severe physical and psychological pain, the end results can be deemed to be destructive on the individual who is suffering them and one also has to consider the effects on the persons and individuals who perform torture that eventually become sanitized and brutalized at the same time. The thesis statement in this essay is that although torture may provide information, the means by which this information ...

Abstract

With the developments and the recent attacks on the internet, there has been a need to ensure that cyber attacks and terrorism have been the most common concerns for government regulations. After the numerous attacks and cyber attacks that are common on the internet, there has been the need to have laws and acts to control these terrorist acts. This is the reason why the USA patriot Act was formulated. The main intention was to ensure that terrorism was fought in the US and the rest of the world. This aspect allowed and gave the law the power and freedom ...

Introduction

History remains an imperative facet in the human existence and plays an integral part in transforming the society. Since time immemorial, man has strived preserving and passing on the memory of salient cultural practices, artifacts, tradition customs, and experiences from one generation to preceding generations. This practice exists today, and clearly defines humanity and the connection man has with nature. In a similar vein, this aspect explains the difference between man and other animal species found in the universe. Man is a rational being with mental ability to make logical reasoning, inferences, and deduction about a given phenomenon. The human memory performs ...

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Domestic violence refers to violence initiated by a family member on another. In Queensland, domestic violence presents a societal problem with historical leanings. Indeed, since time immemorial, violence has been visited upon the weaker partners in the family. In Queensland the most affected groups are the women, children, special relationships such as gays, lesbians, and transgender partners. Statistics demonstrate that historically, violence has been perpetrated mainly by the men. The main inspiration is often the need to maintain power balance within the family setup. Violence could take physical, non-physical or both forms. Physical violence includes bodily and sexual assault while non-physical ...

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Racism can be defined in many ways but basically racism is the prejudice or discrimination based on race. Since time immemorial racism has been the main cause of the many wars that America as a country has been going through. People can become racist either physically or verbally for example physical violation, intimidation or graffiti. Similarly, Anti Semitism can be defined as a term that is used to describe people who oppose the Jews. Just as racism, anti-Semitism is also discriminatory and it was first used during the holocaust. Racism has been the greatest obstacle that has hindered this country since ...

According to article, “Early sexual experience and prostitution” by James and Meyerding (1977), Prostitution is defined as the process of providing sexual services with an overall aim of obtaining a compensation for these services provided. The forms of compensations usually take a monetary form but may be modified to suit the prostitute’s needs. For example in modern societies people have been engaging in prostitution in order to acquire a certain favor such as job promotion, employment, protection in term of security and academic issues to mention but a few. The act of prostitution can be adopted by either gender in the society. ...