Abstract This dissertation examines how Western media depicts the K-Pop group BTS and how such depictions reinforce Western-centric, racist, and hegemonic masculinity ideologies. Despite initial dismissal of the Korean Wave as a trend, BTS has gained unprecedented success and recognition in the West. This dissertation…
Introduction Plants are used medicinally in different countries and are a source of many powerful drugs. Nowadays, many products have been developed from them. The development of a new product is usually called product development and has implications of formulation of laboratory along with sensory…
Abstract A smart contract is an application which is executed on blockchains. It digitally enforces agreements between distrusting parties. Smart contracts inherit security assurances of blockchains, but their lack of privacy and confidentiality raises concerns and limits the applicability of smart contracts, while blockchains also…
Abstract This essay discusses work ethics and the importance of maintaining a sincere approach to ethical conduct in the workplace. The essay starts by highlighting the role of individual employees in ethical behavior and how personal ethics impact one’s behavior in the workplace. The essay…
Osteoarthritis is the most common chronic joint disease causing lameness in mature equine (60%) and human (21%) populations.160-162 Pain associated with chronic joint disease is the major contributing factor associated with lameness and decreased performance in companion and sport horses alike.163 As understanding of the…
Introduction Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are progressively being applied by organizations to reach the corporate growth and maintain their stand and status in the marketplace. The total value of global M&A increased from US $807 billion in 1995 to the highest peak of US $4.580…
