1. Introduction In this chapter, we will review the evidence base for the effectiveness of different forms of exercise as treatments for clinical depression and related conditions. The standard care approach for clinical depression is psychotherapy or antidepressant medication, either alone or in combination. Every year, an estimated 30 million Americans are prescribed antidepressant medication,[…]
Abstract Perhaps logistic offering companies have a place in the global market. United Parcel Inc provides logistical support services all over the world. Its headquarters in the United States of America makes it a leading logistic service company. This paper concentrates on the economic environments of United Parcel service Inc. it considers the domestic as[…]
The abortion debate is undoubtedly a controversial issue when aspects of religion, legality, and morality are considered. The state of Texas is not immune to this debate. By description, abortion is the termination of pregnancy by removing the fetus. Texas has enacted laws regarding this issue, and it is renowned for opposing this legalization process.[…]
According to WHO, modifiable behaviours such as alcoholism, tobacco use, unhealthy nutrition and sedentary lifestyles impacts health negatively by predisposing populations to non-communicable diseases such as cancers, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and many more hence increasing the disease burden and elevating the mortality rates globally. Additionally, passive smoking for instance in pregnant mothers[…]
Marriage, also known as wedlock or matrimony, is a culturally and biblically recognized union between individuals, spouses of the opposite gender. Through marriage, rights and obligations are established between the spouses, spouses, and children and between the spouses and the in-laws. A widely accepted marriage entails formal union and social and a legal contract between[…]
Analysis of health policies is both a strategic and a social practice that may take a great deal of time. However, health policymakers may encounter a terrifying reality in today’s fast-paced world where they must make critical decisions in a short time. The literature on health policy uses mostly specific principles and models to describe[…]
There are different themes evident in Emily St. John Mandel’s “Station Eleven.” The first theme is creation of art before the Georgia Flu and after the pandemic, which claimed the lives of many people (St John Mandel 20). Before the crisis, the novel depicts artistic creation through movies and performances. For instance, Miranda pursues novel[…]
Human trafficking remains one of the traditional illegal activities in the US that has been carried forward through different centuries despite the government and society interventions to curb it. It is said that over 49, 000 individuals are trafficked in the country every year and later violate their rights and wellbeing. Human trafficking tampers with[…]
Financial Statement Comparison Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are the two corporations selected for financial analysis. These are two giant competitors in the food and beverage industry. Coca-Cola is a U.S-based global beverage Corporations whose headquarters are in Atlanta Georgia. The company manufactures, retails, and markets non-alcoholic drink concentrates along with syrups. Coca-Cola Company was started during[…]
The Heart of a Woman poem by Georgia Douglas Johnson gives a description of the freedom that women crave but they are imprisoned in their shelters. The first stanza describes the freedom that a woman gets at dawn and flies from home while the second stanza the woman is forced to see her world’s reality as[…]
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) assumed office when the economy of the country was on the verge of collapse as a result of the Great Depression.[1] Consequently, the president launched several programs known as ‘FDR’s New Deal’ mainly to reverse the economic decline of the nation. Through the New Deal programs; the general public was put[…]
The political race is the authority interaction of picking a contender for public office or deciding on tolerating or dismissing a political program. Most nations hold races in some structure, however a significant number of them are not cutthroat (for instance, everything except one party might be banished from running) or have a profoundly compromised[…]
Over the past years, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), under the Justice Department, has embarked on the privatization of prisons, by issuing contracts to interested companies. A privatized prison refers to a place where criminals are imprisoned by a third party, that has been awarded a contract by the government, as indicated above. These[…]
Are companies owned and run by historically underrepresented or disadvantaged persons or groups (Lightfoote et al, 2014). Among them are small and minority-owned enterprises, as well as women-owned firms (WBEs). The idea of diversity has evolved over time to include business owners who identify as LGBQT, veterans, or have impairments. To build a diverse supply[…]
Introduction Monuments entail structures, buildings, or sites that uphold meaning and value from historical manifestations in society. Monuments are revered in society for ensuring that the public cherishes or relates to specific moments in history that influenced their lives[1]. While the intent is often positive in society, the situations that led to the enactment of[…]
Company Overview Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola is a multi-national Corporation that operates in the food and beverage industry. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Coca-Cola manufactures, retails, and markets non-alcoholic syrups along with beverage concentrates. It’s signature product is Coca-Cola alongside Fanta, Dasani, Coke Zero, Sprite and other 200 other goods, distributed globally. The organization was[…]
Introduction Sustainability is achievable when the current development strategies meet the needs of the current generation without jeopardizing the capability of the future generation to meet theirs (Larson, 2007, p.236). The concept of sustainable development has played a significant role in the formulation of national and local policies in the UK. Presently, the legislation in[…]
Abstract Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is one of the busiest airports in the world. However, being the busiest airport is not recent news; it has been busiest since 1957 and one of the busiest in the United States. The research paper highlights different issues and concerns surrounding the airport, different regulations, and practices at[…]
The journal article is on the topic of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is a prominent issue in Media Culture and stems from the topic transformative effects of web.20 on society and culture. This essay analyses the causes and effects of cyberbullying with reference to the psychological theories undergirding cyberbullying. It will also discuss the social media sites[…]
Introduction The concept of corporate environmental management is generally conceptualised in terms of sustainable development. This means that an organisation must consider the implications of its business decisions and activities from an economic, social and environmental perspective (Edgeman & Hensler, 2001). To this end, businesses around the world are adopting existing standardized Environmental Management Systems[…]
I might as well try to clip my own nose into shape with scissors. The book bleeds. D.H. Lawrence. Early attempts to publish and disseminate Lady Chatterley’s Lover (1928) were shrouded in secrecy. The first edition was published privately in Florence at just a thousand copies; British censors would ban an unexpurgated version for the[…]
The classic 1972 film, The Godfather, amongst countless others, helped shape popular perception of the term ‘organised crime’: rich, powerful men of exotic ethnicity, often with political connections, commanding vast underworld empires and violently eliminating rivals. Although perhaps not entirely fictional, this portrayal is somewhat glamorised (like much portrayed in the mass media) and leads[…]
Conrad’s The Secret Agent (1907), dedicated to H. G. Wells, was written looking back at the Victorian period from the modernist period: a time of advanced technology and machinery but also a time of anxiety about their effect on society. The dedication to Wells implies that the novel will echo the angst surrounding technological and[…]
It is important to define and categorise wars because this can facilitate a break down and analysis of them; which in turn is a step closer to understanding them. Once understood, one can work on strategies to prevent them. This is why the establishment of a ‘new wars’ thesis is important; it allows us to[…]
Introduction This section will track the development of the right to life contained in Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It will analyse the way in which the jurisprudence of the European Commission on Human Rights (the Commission) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) have sought to develop the[…]
Published in 1632 Robert Burton’s ‘The Anatomy of Melancholy,’ places the term ‘melancholy’ as an umbrella for any number of mind ‘disorders’ including lovesickness and religious melancholy. To the seventeenth century mind, therefore, melancholy or madness indicated a number of variable conditions that overlapped and caused a change in the normal personality of the sufferer.[…]
Abstract This document is aimed at projecting the future episodes of innovation, provoking more debate about future trends and culminating in encouraging innovators to keep abreast of the challenges confronting them. Tapping into the constructive episodic memory is unavoidable for most innovators. A crucial role of a constructive episodic memory is to enable innovators to[…]
Abstract Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) involves measuring the serum level of a drug to ensure it is within the therapeutic window. It is essential for some drugs including the anticonvulsants such as phenytoin, carbamazepine and ethosuximide; the bronchodilator, theophylline and the tricyclic antidepressant, clomipramine. Current methods of analysis involve immunoassays and high performance liquid chromatography[…]