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Wildfires in California aren’t unheard of, in fact California is notorious for them. With wildfires raging, it comes with many negative effects. Wildfires claim homes and precious lives, it affects the world economically, environmentally and our own health. In mid-July to August 2018, a series of large wildfires lit up across California, including fires called…

Since 9/11 debates on terrorism and counter-terrorism have been poorly informed. Fear and ideology rather than reason and facts have guided our policymakers’ decisions, creating a dichotomy between liberty and security. As a result, the US government has pursued policies that tend to be illegal, unethical and/or invasive. In this paper I argue that the…

Imagine you are in the year 250 C.E. in the Mayan civilization. The Mayan civilization is thriving with new achievements are being obtained consistently. You are on the lower spectrum of the social scale as a commoner. You have hard physical work, that takes place almost every day. Although the work is hard, you get…

Country Profile The Italian Republic is located at the center of Mediterranean and shares borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino, and Vatican City in the world map. Italy has a parliamentary republic government with a multi-party system (Larner, et al., 2018). Executive branch is known as Council of Ministers, which is headed by…

Introduction Young population accounts 1.8 billion which is 24.3% of the global population and 1.4 billion young were in developing countries. Youth is Period of transition and experimentation, involves distinct physiological, psychological, cognitive, social & economic changes. They involved in risky sexual behavior such as unprotected sex, substance abuse & dangerous recreational activities, can be…

Credit cards have become a familiar feature of the lifestyle in the world. Imagining a consumer economy functioning without this item is difficult. Nowadays these cards are considered the most convenient of all types of payments. The boom of the credit card industry has affected everyone in the world of plastic money. “A credit card…

Throughout Latin America, race and ethnicity continue to be among the most important determinants of access to opportunity and economic advancement. Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in Latin America represent 40 percent of the total population yet they remain a disproportionate segment of the poorest of the poor. While a priority for social inclusion measures, they…

‘I say to all those leaders, do not look the other way. Do not hesitate… It is within your power to avoid a genocide of humanity -Nelson mandela The Darfur genocide is one of the rare few genocides that is still happening today. The Darfur genocide is one of the most horrific genocides ever, and…

I was born on April 19, 1930, in Gold Coast, alongside my twin brother. Are crying was, in my mother’s words relentless, or that was what our father had told us. I am Xorlali and my brother is named Akwete we are the children of a wealthy, educated Ghanaian. My father is a part of…

Tom Feeney stated, “Two things Florida can teach the other 49 states: how to make a good margarite and how to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane.” While this statement may bring a smile to our face, those who have survived a traumatic hurricane realize it is no laughing matter. Hurricanes are one of…