Delineated by beautifully crafted and unconventional garments. Ivie liberty designs aim at providing a look that gives the wearer a distinctive and peculiar look. Each piece is made based on designer Ivie Liberty creative personality. Ivie enjoys professing herself through clothing with effortless spontaneity, Her designs unique femininity, merged with the combination of both British and Nigerian culture also influenced by nature architecture, people, culture, history and romance. Ivie…
The Mpemba Effect The Mpemba effect is a rather unusual physical phenomenon where hot water freezes faster than cold water, under certain conditions. Intuitively, this doesn’t make any sense. How could water of higher temperature reach freezing temperature quicker than water of colder temperature? Water freezes when it’s molecules lose energy and slow down enough to stick together, forming ice. The molecules of water of high temperature have more energy the molecules in the colder water. So,…
Between eight hundred thousand and one million people, dead within a span of one hundred days. This was the number of deaths that occurred during the tragic event of The Rwandan Genocide. The Rwandan Genocide was a very tragic event that began in April 1994 and went on until July 1994. This conflict involved two different groups, the Tutsi’s and the Hutu’s. The Tutsi’s were treated as higher class citizens and the Hutu’s were considered lower class citizens and they were not happy about it. The…
The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy traces the life cycle of a t-shirt purchased from a Walgreen’s in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The journey of this t-shirt spans three continents. The author Pietra Rivoli, a professor at Georgetown University, is initially inspired by a protest of students and activists at Georgetown over the alleged poor working conditions of the factory workers producing the university’s apparel. One of the protestors asks the crowd if they knew who made their…
In the nonfiction novel, “Going Solo,” the reader is taken on a breathtaking adventure through the struggles and achievements in the life of Roald Dahl. Filled with injuries and hardships, dangers and travels, the story following Dahl’s life is like no other. The writing strategies and wise words used by Dahl help the reader form clear pictures throughout the story about his life. However, there is more than just his superb writing tactics used in the making of this book. Explained by the…
The Health Belief Model developed by social psychologists Rosenstock, Hochbaum, and Kegels is a psychological model that attempts explain and predict health behavior. The core assumptions and statement of the Health Belief Model is based on the understanding that a person will take a health-related action perceived threat and net benefits. (Twente, 2012) The Model was also used on studying compliance with antihypertensive medication and lifestyle modification. (Joho., 2012) The Health Belief…
This paper will provide an in-depth organizational profile of the international terrorist organization known as al-Qaeda, Arabic for “the base”, as well as a look at the leadership, funding, support locations, personnel strength, ideology, targeting, tactics, capability, communications, and overall goals of the group. Al-Qaeda was responsible for the worst attack on United States soil on September 11, 2001, as they planned and executed the hijacking of four commercial airliners and crashed two…
Imagine being in a world where any body of any age, sex, religious affiliation or background could carry out their daily activities and live out their days without any biases or discrimination. Imagine setting up a world that has no pre-judgment for our children and future generations. This is the kind of life that acts such as terrorism prevents us from achieving. With every act of terrorism that occurs, a negative picture gets imprinted into the publics minds that will stick for a very long…
When it comes to the topic of preventing hunting albinos for their “magical” body parts, most people would agree that albinos have the right to life just as anyone else does and should not go through the inhumane torture and death that their people deal with in Tanzania. Tanzania has the highest number of killings and attacks in Africa, and a majority of those deaths are albinos. “Albinism is a rare inherited condition that leads to a lack of pigment in the whole body” (Van Oot, Guarnieri). An…
Globally there are so many communicable diseases. Some of these diseases are easily transmitted to people through the movement of urbanization. Urbanization is the movement of people from an area with little development, like villages to small or big cities with good development. This movement of people could lead to several communicable diseases especially in areas of large population. In this assignment, I am discussing the impacts of urbanization on communicable diseases. Urbanization can…