This study presents an overview of how the propensity to alienate members of the LGBT community in the Dominican Republic has affected their quality of life and those of their families. The study seeks to investigate further how the various social paradigms regarding transgenderism adversely affect members of the LGBT community. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DEMOGRAPHICS AND POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS. The Dominican republic seats on the Hispaniola Island in between the Atlantic ocean and the Caribbean sea. Caribbean history can be traced back to the epoch when conqueror Christopher Columbus claimed the island in 1492as he embarked on his voyage to India. Before Columbus claiming the land, it had been inhabited by the Arawak-speaking population referred to as Tainos. During their tenure, they divided the island into five chiefdoms, each governed by a chieftain. Shortly after Christopher’s arrival in the Caribbean, the smallpox epidemic of 1519 led to the extinction of the Tainos. The Dominican Republic was among the first colonies that Europeans inhabited in the western terrestrial. In 1496, Christopher’s younger brother, Diego Columbus, occupied the land and referred to it as…
The Doctor (1991) William Hurt stars in the film “The Doctor” that was produced in 1991 as Jack McKee, a renowned surgeon in a well-established hospital. It begins with a team of surgeons led by Dr. McKee carrying an operation on a patient who had jumped several floors to the ground. This exercise is undertaken with less seriousness, as shown by the kind of conversations held during the operation. It is also noted that there is some music accompanied in the theatre. Jack then leaves for his home. Surprisingly, his son calls him Dr. McKee, not dad. A couple attends a particular function, after which Anne, his wife, notices Jack is coughing blood and raises her worries. Dr. McKee goes for a biopsy and is found to have a growth on his throat. He is now diagnosed with throat cancer and is now a patient. His first experience with hospital personnel displeases him. He isn’t given forms to fill for the thirty minutes he was waiting to be attended to, no privacy is offered to him, and he certainly doesn’t…
Land use planning assignment 1. Discuss urbanization in Kenya Before the 1920s, Kenya was mainly a rural country in which people primarily practiced agriculture (Jedwab, Kerby, & Moradi, 2017). The only places that exhibited a bit of urbanization were the coastal regions, and this was associated with the incoming of Arab trade. Urban growth in Kenya is mainly linked to imperial capitalism, colonial administration, road network, and railway line. In 1886, the berlin conference was held, and this led to east African regions being opened up to British colonial administration, settlement, and imperial companies. The imperial companies established railway lines and road networks essential for penetrating to the interior to acquire raw materials and transport them to their industries (Jedwab et al., 2017). The Kenya-Uganda railway was constructed for the transportation of raw materials between Mombasa and Kampala. From this railway line grew urban centers such as Nairobi, Kisumu, Thika, etc. that served as central workshops and sleeping quarters for railway builders and engineers. These centers were regarded as the first level of urban centers. The second level of…
Lash Lift Kit for Professionals. Imagine how easy it would be to wake up in the morning with your lashes neatly curled without the essence of having to maintain daily. Lash lift kit will save you a great deal of time, especially for professionals who must be time conscious at the same time, be presentable. A lash lift kit is a new innovative style for keeping your eye that follows your natural eyebrows curled through perming. This perm leaves the eyebrows looking fantastic and curly for weeks. With this kit, your work is simplified, you won’t have to wear extra makeup. Lash lift kit is all you are missing to have amazing curled lashes and avoid the extra expenses of having to purchase mascara or eyelash extension. Professional lash lift kit is the ideal choice for anyone who desires to achieve that extra perfect curl on their natural eyelashes. Most people are concerned about the long-term effect that this lash lift and extensions may have on their eyebrows. Well, these lash lifts could be detrimental to the eyebrows, especially if…
Mindfulness-centered Teaching The article Mindfulness-centered teaching intercessions for employees by Eby et al. (2019), provides an understanding of the examined mindful-centered design training interventions carried with workers. The authors demonstrate a high degree of knowledge of the program content in mindfulness centered stress reduction. Eby et al. (2019) argue that the design program was founded through the incorporation of training programs that used a variety of methods of delivering the material for training and varied training in total time. Even though other outcomes are documented in the article, the key objective of the training design is mainly the lessening of stress. Eby et al. (2019) note that despite the increase in interests in the works of mindfulness, there are minimal attempts from the parties concerned to develop and design training, which is mindfulness-centered. The design provides significant material about the envisioned resolutions of mindfulness teaching in administrative situations such as stress diminution, the elevation of affirmative work approaches, and improved self-rule. The knowledge demonstrated help specialists comprehend how mindfulness grounded teaching is applied to the workshop. Besides, the design identifies preparation skins…
Industry Analysis Report An industry analysis report is an essential tool that enables a company to evaluate its position relative to other firms that produce similar commodities. An extensive industry analysis covers three key components that include industry forces at work, the overall attractiveness of the particular industry, and lastly, the key elements that influence an organization’s success within the industry. It is important to understand the forces at work in a particular industry to enable effective strategic planning. Exploring the intricate interplay of the forces that shape an industry is key in predicting and anticipating future trends that may impact business development. An industry analysis report helps businesses to develop a competitive advantage by enabling the efficient allocation and utilization of their resources in building unique capabilities and capacities. This paper aims to explore the industry and environment analysis of the fast-food industry to determine the opportunities and threats within the sector. Industry analysis There exist various models that businesses can use to explore the structure of the industry in which they operate. Michael E. Porter developed the most…
Analysis of the 9/11 event Introduction The 9/11 event was associated with the attack which was done by the Islamic extremist group which is believed to have hijacked the airliners and undertook an attack that cost many lives. It happened in September year 2001 (Duvall, et al.). Two of the planes that were used by the attackers were flown to attack the tower of the World Trade Center in the city of New York. Mainly, the attack targeted The United States of America. The Pentagon was hit by another plane while another plane crashed in the field in Pennsylvania. Indeed, the attack resulted in many deaths and extensive destruction in the United States. More than 3000 citizens were murdered during the attack (Duvall, et al.). Moreover, police officers and firefighters who lost their lives as a result of the attack added up to 400. The attack happened in a very short instance making the States’ security futile. Different countries attributed the attack to different causes depending on the relationship that they had with the United States of America. Various conspiracy…
History on Slavery Context The subject of slavery attracted the attention of historians, polemicists, editors, artists, as well as the popular writers, thus instigated the documentation and investigation of issues that surrounded slavery. In this case, the experiences revealed in the documents would provoke conflict and contempt because the proslavery southerners believed that slavery was the foundation of the growth of the economic institutions. By extension, the southern white would not be happy with the experiences documented in the narrative because the supremacy of the proslavery southerners accentuates their belief that the slaves were biologically inferior. The proslavery argument reveals in the narratives revive the interpretation of slavery as a benign position for the blacks to thrive in rather than freedom. According to the sources, the slave resistance takes the foundation of activism instigated by the victims who escape and survive the predicaments of slavery. William Wells Brown escapes becoming a popular antislavery lecturer to influence the resistance of slavery. Harriet Jacobs becomes an active abolitionist to increase the effort of slave resistance. Overall, the publication of the suffering and…
Art Analysis: Merode Altarpiece Robert Campin and Annunciation by Fra Angelico Art is one of the most effective tools for understanding history. Over the years, popular artistry works have influenced the world in one way or another. The following study will assess two of the most popular pieces of art, which include the Merode Altarpiece Robert Campin and Annunciation by Fra Angelico. In the analysis, the study will conduct an in-depth comparison of both images, including but not limited to how the images were designed, the period of creation, and opinions regarding these pieces of art. The merode altarpiece and the annunciation are similar in various ways. Both pieces of art are similar in designs, and the artistry in both pieces is meticulous. The annunciation is also contained in both pieces. There are, however, some striking differences as will be unraveled through the following analysis. Merode Altarpiece is one of the greatest pieces of art that was developed during the Northern Renaissance period. It primarily incorporated objects that were meant to spur ideas of spirituality in an attempt to ensure…
Human Resources Project Management Final Team Report Executive Summary The Pixel Enterprises, LLC, will develop a centralized framework of offering Human Resource (HR) services through project phases and project teams. Pixel Enterprises, LLC, is the benchmark standard towards maximizing Human Resource service delivery and Human Resource practices. The demand for a more centralized framework of offering HR services was as follows: the difficulty and cost of maintaining standards have heightened. HR generalists have been lodged in business units across many years, and in business units, frustrations have erupted regarding inquiring of a budget “hit.” Pixel Enterprises, LLC, covered probable limitations within the project regarding the following: cross-functional work ethics, timelines, inadequate human resources, staff changes, capital, and risks. Leading virtual or global project teams were additional challenges faced. These included varied work schedules due to time zone differences, language barriers, video monitors, and initiating the appropriate use of instant message programs. As well, teleconferencing equipment to effectively communicate with virtual teams. The constraints and needs were assessed, which showed a proposition to develop and project team to introduce the…