Category: Impact

The story of Africa’s colonization is truly one of the most complicated and saddest stories in the world. Africa has been torn apart by colonialism right from the time of the Ottoman Empire, to Empire, to the French, to the Belgians, to the Germans, to the Portuguese, to the Dutch, to the Spanish, and finally…

In this essay, obesity will be explored in three different ways. First, from a biological perspective to consider how to identify if a person is obese and the different lifestyle factors that contribute to the risk of obesity. Second, from a psychological perspective to investigate the psychological barriers of following advice to lose weight. Third,…

The prevalence of media has made it an effective tool to perpetuate societal beauty ideals. Slender ideals have been glorified in different media outlets as it has been reflected mostly by models and actors from magazine covers, TV commercials, and social media platforms. According to Hendricks and Burgoon, heavy exposure to thin media are more…

Many people do not know that women did not start working until the nineteenth century. Before this woman’s job was to take care of the children and make sure the house was clean. One of the major revolutions in the period of 1750 to 1914 is the Industrial Revolution. Many people do disagree and believe…

In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, corruption is defined as: “dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by powerful people.” This description could not be truer to the government of the United States of America. Corruption has always been present in the Federal Government of the United States since the creation of the Constitution. Throughout history, corruption has coincided…

China’s Han Dynasty built the Silk Road through territorial expansion. The Silk Road was a network of commercial and cultural transmission channels that allowed the West and East to engage culturally. The Silk Road commerce had an important part in the development of China, Korea, Japan, the Indian subcontinent, Iran, Europe, the Horn of Africa,…

About thirty-three years ago obesity was recognized as the most nutritional disease in all prosperous countries. Studies have shown that approximately two out of three Americans are either overweight or obese. Obesity has become an epidemic and the Federal Government states parents, schools, advertisers and genetics have produced this epidemic. Obesity is known to be…

Pneumonia remains the second biggest killer of children under five years of age and is responsible for one-sixth of child deaths in the African region [2], and disproportionately affects children from poor and disadvantaged households [3]. One important strategy to help reduce under-five mortality to 25 per 1,000 live births by 2030 (Sustainable Development Goal…

World War II started on September 1, 1939, with the Germany invasion of Poland. The Axis Powers (Germany , Italy and Japan) fought relentlessly against the Allied Powers ( Britain , France , Soviet Union , America) for dominance around the world. The United States remained neutral in the war until Japan attacked an American…

Having a positive impact on students is what almost all teachers are committed to . They usually declare that: “I want my students get into responsible citizens. I need my students to help society in an active, involved way.” Or maybe, “I want my pupils to change the world.” But just how many teachers know…