Japan is well-known for the oldest country in the world. Normal people would be surprised by the fact that they live longer, but economists like us see challenges and problems to solve. Japan is an island country which is also known as the land of…
There will be a time in our workplace where people ask us to do things that may be unethical. It is important to know how to talk your way out of it. I experienced a professional responsibility dilemma my freshman year when I was working…
Introduction As people reach the age of 18, they develop some characteristics and traits that they sometimes would never expect. Depression plays a huge factor on individuals at the age of eighteen through twenty-five, and maybe even sooner than eighteen. Emerging adulthood takes place in…
Introduction Najjat Trust is a non-profit organization. Founded in 1992, it has served the community and continues to do so without any discrimination. It generates its resources from within the community. These include financial as well as human resources. To make itself self-sustainable, the Najjat…
My name is Robert White, I am a teenager of 17 years old and I will commit suicide because of my rare disease called “Syndrome of Puberty”, but I will tell you why I’m doing this. My disease appears when my 9th birthday was almost…
According to John Locke’s philosophy a new-born baby is born with a ‘tabula rasa’ which is Latin for ‘blank slate’. From birth the child imprints knowledge from their experiences to extend their ‘tabula rasa’. Children continue to learn from experiences with friends, family and teachers,…
Introduction Adolescence is a stage of transition from childhood to adulthood. Adolescent girls by the age of 13 years attain puberty. At this stage the adolescent girls attain menarche which is the first menstruation. Dysmenorrhoea means painful menses incapacitating the woman. It is one of…
Physical activity is particularly important among older adults, for they can benefit greatly from increasing activity levels. In adulthood, physical activity consistently shows a positive association with broader constructs, such as perceived quality of life and feelings of wellbeing (Bize, Johnson, & Plotnikoff, 2007). However,…
During the past decade, it was looked down upon for couples to get married young, and start a family. However, life is a lot different today; now delaying of childbirth is very recurrent. For example, many people I know are having children at an older…
Each year, the number of juveniles that get convicted and are placed in the adult prison system is incredibly high. Personally, I do not believe that this has any benefit whatsoever. It is stated that young men/women who are sent to adult prisons are not…
There are more than one in five people qualifying as obesity, by 2030 a predestined 38% of the world’s adult population will be overweight and another 20% will be obese. What is obesity? Obesity is the state that the person is overweight. There are so…
Aging is something that happens to all of us throughout our lives. It can a normal course of action. But, your lifestyle inclinations could very well impact just how your body and mind age considerably. Taking good care of your body both inside and out…
From the first time I have seen Caveri, the fresh born infant, I was totally falling in love with her. She is my best friend’s baby girl who is a typical Chinese girl who has black eyes and black hair with a chubby face. She…
The past decade was an era characterized by historical financial facts such as tech bubbles, housing bubbles, stock market crushes and vast corporate scandals. Therefore, as a result of this financial turmoil at the beginning of the twenty first century, literature has prompted growing interest…
Company history, products/services and background. The story of Minhas Brewery and Distillery, which is now a group of companies with over 155 million dollars last year with even more income projected for this year, begins in 2006. In 2006, Manjit Minhas and her brother purchased…
The definition of a helicopter parent is one who is closely involved with everything that their child participates in or the people that they are friends with. I had helicopter parents growing up. I never was allowed to leave the house because my parents didn’t…
Aging is not just about greying hair and wrinkles, a lot goes on inside our bodies. What are the challenges of old age and how do we overcome them? We asked doctors, to hear it from the horse’s mouth. Introduction:As we get older, life seems…
I genuinely believe that youths are change agents when it comes to shaping the future of the world. As a tech-savvy generation, youth leaders can create social movements that can drive vital change. Young adults can engage in the issue by using different approaches. The…
There are some critical moments in life that cause a person to really change and have a different perspective on life. It causes them to understand how significant a thing is that they take for granted, simply because they do not see the importance of…
