Introduction In the recent past decades, the number of teen pregnancy has reduced drastically in the United States of America due to the measure put in place by the American Academy of Paediatrics (APP) to prevent teen pregnancy. However, it is still a serious issue...
Education system may vary among countries but always be of considerable concern to almost all people throughout the world. Thus, there is a wealth of ongoing debates surrounding its role, its function or its efficiency on a global scale. According to John Holt (1969), “school...
Abstract Post 2008 global recession, financial institutions around the world has gone through enormous change by including financial technology in their products and service offering. World has seen an upsurge in technology startups and new businesses working on new platform called financial technology (Fintech) for...
Introduction The future of food security in South Africa appears to be very diverse in opportunity but it also appears to be a largely overlooked in importance. Food Security is according to the United states Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United Nation’s Food and...
Introduction The term ‘fintech’ happens to be a merge of the two words ‘financial’ and ‘technology’ which is used to describe any and every technology used to any provide financial service to end-consumers and business. So, the application of fintech ranges from mobile banking and...
California became an American territory when the United States defeated Mexico in 1847. John Marshall discovered gold the next year, bringing people from all over the world to the port of San Francisco and the surrounding area. These prospectors scoured riverbeds and mountainsides, and eventually...
Culture Shock means the “trauma” that an individual experience when they move from their home culture to a different culture. This causes uncertainty that can be very stressful. There are five stages of culture shock: The honeymoon stage, Crisis stage, Adjustment stage, Acceptance or Adaptation...
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the world’s famous seven wonders. It’s a real miracle that more than 4,000 years after it saw the light of day, it still stands in the sands of Egypt. This architectural masterpiece was constructed around 2560 BCE...
The stories of Winnie the Pooh helped the nation recover from war, explains war in an easy way to understand, and teaches how it’s important to treat people right. Winnie the Pooh, also known as Pooh bear or Pooh, is a fictional teddy bear created...
The consumption of alcohol in Ireland is a concern to public health and a leading cause of national suffering. Of explicit concern are the social effects and health issues correlated with its use. Ireland has a unique relationship with alcohol, with consumption per capita being...
The topic that I chose to explore is ‘Alcohol Abuse in Ireland’. This is a topic that interests me as alcohol plays such a major role in Irish culture and society. It is often drank to celebrate all sorts of occasions, be it marriage, the...
Identification and evaluation of sources “Why and to What Extent Did the Bombing of Pearl Harbor Affect Hawaii?” To explore this topic, there are many primary and secondary resources to answer the question fully and give evidence about the topic of Pearl Harbor. The primary...
The 1970s was a very eventful decade for countries all around the world, in regards to both societal and political changes. In 1976, the Vietnam War had just recently concluded, and many American citizens were speaking up about their beliefs, trying to make progress in...
A controversy that has taken the world by storm: Which fast food chain has the best chicken sandwich? Multiple chicken restaurants are involved within this topic, but Popeyes and Chick-fil-A are two being mentioned the most. The chicken sandwich has since become a political conversation,...
Civilization does not get constructed overnight, but rather over decades or hundreds of years, failure after failure to finally be advanced. According to the Collins English dictionary, civilization is defined as, ”The condition of being civilized; social organization of a high order, marked by the...
Astonishing structures in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt truly showed their values in society and their outstanding capabilities as a civilization. In ancient Mesopotamia, ziggurats were constructed by kings to show their devotion to the city-state’s god. A ziggurat is a massive rectangular stepped-tower that is...
As early as 1987, many authors have associated the terminology ‘cosmetic surgery tourism’ under the umbrella of medical, health and wellbeing tourism. Since then, it has been known as ‘aesthetic tourism’, ‘plastic surgery tourism’, ‘surgery tourism’ and ‘surgery abroad’ by Marck, et al (2010), Melendez...
Abstract Medical tourism has become one of the ‘market niches’ that is increasingly being discussed in the context of growing potential, i.e. the growth rate of the number of passengers who seeking health services outside the borders of their own country. Today’s medical tourism is...
Introduction North Korea, currently ran by the Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, currently holds the highest literacy rate in the world holding an average of 99% according to website Asianinfo. Currently, North Korea has a population of over 25 million people according to...