Article Summary and Synthesis   Name Institution Course Date                 Article Summary and Synthesis The article “Ethics and international affairs: Extent and limits” compiled by (The United Nations University, 2001) assert that current international ethics are stretched to a great extent and limits. The authors discuss this by evaluating the means through which the global community has made a rejoinder to some of the most vital challenges after the end of the cold war. The authors also make a discourse on how responsibility is contemplated at various levels, including international, national, and individualistic levels when dealing with the concerns of human rights, humanitarian intercession, environmental affairs, deliberations of gender, Global economic system, concerns of war, peace and the predicament of refugees. Thus, the book emphasizes the necessity to stress on better execution and advancements of international standards that are currently existing (The United Nations University, 2001). The book’s topics, including “Violence and ethics” and “ethics and diplomacy,” all address the aspect of the great extent and limits of current…

Question One The Delinquency and Opportunity theory established that young criminals belong to certain small groups or systems with a hateful attitude towards society. Individuals from lower-class families always depict themselves as disadvantaged in monetary success and thus turn to crime to fit in the community’s different classes. For example, unemployed graduates may resort to forming gangs that commit a crime such as a robbery to earn a living (pg 172) Question two A broken window is a theory which states that signs of chaos and misconduct in an environment usually motivate further mischief and chaos. A broken window is a metaphor for misconduct in a neighborhood. (pg 200). For instance, when nobody repairs a broken window even after noticing it, others will assume that there is no punishment for breaking a window and thus continue breaking other windows in the neighborhood.   Question 3 Shaw and McKay in 1942 studied locations of young children in Chicago by use of a spatial map. Their primary goal was to try to establish why certain areas are prone to crime than others.…

Research article critique Name of the student Name of the institution       Research article critique Introduction The purpose of this paper is to critique a research paper in nursing on obesity in children. The paper will consist of     . Obesity has become a global problem affecting children in the first-class and third world countries. Parents and nurses should address the issue of obesity to alleviate health complications such as heart-related diseases, which may affect the patient. Obesity is an important topic to children’s nursing because it enables parents to identify the effects of their children being obese. The topic also enables nurses to identify appropriate methods that they can use to prevent development of severe complications for children as they grow older. Nurses are also able to assist children and parents by providing advice on healthy eating habits and ways of managing one’s weight. Medical experts are also able to discuss the importance of regular physical exercises with parents and their children. Nurses also get an opportunity to explain why a whole-family approach is used while dealing with…

                Reading Reflections Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Date             Forestry: The Forest Stewardship Council The Forest Stewardship Council is a non-profit international organization established in 1993. The organization was founded to promote sustainable forestry through proper management of forests in the world. The organization focuses on advancing globally responsible forest management and ensuring that there is adequate integrity, credibility, and transparency in their system. It also works to ensure equitable access to their system’s benefits and create business value for products from the organization’s certified forests. The organization acknowledges that forests that are well managed to their standards bring more benefits both to the local communities and broader communities in the form of clean water and air. It also contributes to the ways of mitigating climate change. Additionally, the Forest Stewardship Council deals with environmental issues like global warming, deforestation, illegal logging, among others, to achieve ecological conservation, alleviation of poverty, and general economic development. Tollefson et al. (2008) introduce the concept of the Forest Stewardship Council’s standards…

                Unplanned Pregnancy and Abortions Name Course Tutor Date                     Unplanned Pregnancy and Abortions A report by Jatlaoui et al. published by CDC confirmed that in 2016, 632,471 abortions were carried out in 48 reporting areas across the U.S., including the District of Columbia and New York City (2019). Among these areas, 11.6 abortions were reported per 1,000 women between 15 and 44 years. The ratio was 186 abortions for every 1,000 live births. The statistics suggested a 2% decrease from the records of 2015. In 2013, at least 448,000 women aged between15 and 19 became pregnant (Jatlaoui et al., 2019). This was a significant decline from 40 births per 1000 in 2008. Teenage pregnancies and abortion are concentrated in girls between 15 and 19 years, a school-going age group. A majority get early pregnancies due to a combination of factors rather than desires for parenting. Therefore, it is necessary for adolescents to access information and services that can enable them to make informed…

          Who Defines Hip Hop? Student Name:       Course Code: Course Title: Course Instructor: Date of Submission:     Who Defines Hip- Hop? The interdisciplinary focus of the paper is authenticity. The paper seeks to establish the entities that defined Hip-hop in a time where Rap has been accused of watering down what the hip-hop cultural movement sought to do with its music; speak about the plight of Black Americans, and encourage them to look forward to a better future that would steer them to their enjoying equal treatment and being treated deserving just like their white counterparts. It features the 10-point program drafted by the Black Panther Party, whose advocacy pointers were in sync with what the hip-hop movement was advocating for was . Hip-hop is a cultural movement that attained its widespread popularity in the 1980s and ’90s. It backs music for rap, which is a musical style that incorporates rhythmic and/or rhyming speech that has since become the Hip-hop movement’s most lasting and influential art form.  According to Cant, Stop, Won’t…

      Substance Dualist Interactionism Student’s Name Institutional affiliation Instructor’s Name                       Substance dualist interactionism Introduction This research paper seeks to insightfully expound on the fact that the provisions and principles held by the Substance dualism theory do not surmount to a perfect explanation of the existence and operation between the mind and the body. The true perspective on the explanation of the interaction and processes between the mind and the brain is Physicalism. Even though Physicalism too has its inadequacies, but its description backed by the psychological explanations on the operations of the brain sets it as the best concept offering the facts as supported by its foundation in metaphysics (Lycan, 2018). Substance dualism is the philosophical proposition that holds that both the mind and the body differ in all aspects of comparison and existence. Substance dualism opposes all element of identification of the mind with the brain. The brain is a physical mechanism while on the other hand, the reason is an immaterial element (Lycan, 2018). According…

Question One The Delinquency and Opportunity theory established that young criminals belong to certain small groups or systems with a hateful attitude towards society. Individuals from lower-class families always depict themselves as disadvantaged in monetary success and thus turn to crime to fit in the community’s different classes. For example, unemployed graduates may resort to forming gangs that commit a crime such as a robbery to earn a living (pg 172) Question two A broken window is a theory which states that signs of chaos and misconduct in an environment usually motivate further mischief and chaos. A broken window is a metaphor for misconduct in a neighborhood. (pg 200). For instance, when nobody repairs a broken window even after noticing it, others will assume that there is no punishment for breaking a window and thus continue breaking other windows in the neighborhood.   Question 3 Shaw and McKay in 1942 studied locations of young children in Chicago by use of a spatial map. Their primary goal was to try to establish why certain areas are prone to crime than others.…

        Case Study Student Institution Tutor Course Date   Case study 1 Stephanie and Ben will be angry with Daniel due to his low concentration on the business of listing their property with the Agency. He is more concerned with his business and customers, which is irritating to Stephanie and Ben. The prime reason for being angry with him is that he is not committed to the mission that they had planned earlier. The plan was meeting with the agency agents to help them with the listing process that Daniel was entitled to participate in wholly, but he is leaving his roles to another agent. The reaction will be harsh and agitate since Daniel is acting too busy and unconcerned about the listing. They will not list their property with Daniel’s Agency due to his low concentration and weird behavior of not paying the required attention. They will see that he is more concerned with the property that he saw earlier on his way to the meeting and lack of time-conscious in his mind. Daniel failed to…

Racism in health care Racism is the act of discriminating someone or a group of people based on the colour, ethnic group or just a group of people that are considered to be a minority. Racism has been and will always be a significant threat to most sectors of the economy. Most individuals have still not come into terms that the world is a diversified community with people of different races, cultures, colour and religion. Racism has even led to violence in some countries worldwide to the extend of terrorism increasing. The health sector is one of the major sectors of the economy with different stakeholders. Police brutality has also been evident in the world nowadays against black people. The health sector in other white countries like Canada faces racism with black people’s health worsening. Black people experience bias in the health care sector, because most of them cannot access quality healthcare, especially in minority communities. Existing policies and laws do not recognize their existence, and therefore, most of them should be revised as they limit access to health care…