Creative Writing Assignment:“homage to my hips,” The African American woman is a strong, self-sufficient, and independent curvy woman. This is the ideology that we, as a society, have of African women. The poem “homage to my hips “focuses on the positive physical attribute of an African American woman and the experience that this curvy beauty culturally experiences. The poem “homage to my hips” by Lucille Clifton is a celebration of being an African American woman. The speaker in this poem expresses herself in the first-person point of view when she talks about her hips, which is a rather personal topic. In the first line, “these hips are big hips,” the speaker proclaims that she is a curvy woman, and she wants to pay “homage” to this kind of beauty. The way she uses simple words to convey her emotional attachment to her physical attributes creates a celebratory theme throughout the poem. In society, the term beautiful is a social construct that can be used to judge women, most notably curvy women who are not considered beautiful. Curvy women still struggle…

The Canadian Court System The Court system constitutes the judicial wing of the government of Canada. The Canadian court system is distinctive with varied levels of superiority and areas of jurisdiction. Some courts are operating as federal, while others are working within provinces.  Every court at the provincial level has a superior court (court of appeal). The appointment of the judges at both levels is made at the federal level. The powers and authorities vested in each court are spelled out by the Canadian Constitution. The Canadian Supreme court handles matters of national significance. At provincial levels, each court has a lower trial court that deals with family issues and minor cases. The juvenile courts do not have the authority to handle certain types of cases. In some instances, the lower courts can handle criminal and family matters. Explain in your own words the Creation of Laws In Canada, the law is seen as any tool of human creation that is utilized to achieve fairness and just society. There are different ways through which law is created in Canada. The…

Effects of Incarceration and Punishments Summary Jacobs’ article explains several problems in criminal justice in the United States and how prisoner’s punishment mutilates liberal democratic legal order and civil society. According to him, these problems are more severe in the United States as compared to other countries. Overcriminalization, poor conditions in overcrowded prisons, lack of health resources and harsh sentences for multiple offences, are among the many problems of criminal justice. Excessive punishment renders the prisoners less able to reintegrate into civil society. Jacobs defines civil society as one where liberal democracy is practised and whose elements include leisure activities, economic activity, education, cultural and religious life, among others (2014). He adds that in civil society, there are laws and rules meant to protect the rights of people. Individuals are to required one another equally under the law. He further explains how imprisonment worsens the prisoners, demoralizing them and worsening their character, thus making them unfit for the civil society. Jacob adds that incarceration also hinders reinforcement and acquisition of civil disposition. Prisoners with the limited civil disposition and worsened…

Motivation and Commitment QUESTION ONE. Motivation is desires, needs, and drives within an individual. Wants or obligations within the individuals evoke a sense of willingness to do something to accomplish goals. Motivation is an essential tool in management in that it enables workers in an organization to willingly do something to achieve specific goals set by the administration. Thus, it is imperative for corporate leaders to arouse interest om the performance of employees in their jobs. QUESTION TWO. Inequality motivation is the concept that highlights how motivation fairness influences worker’s performance. Inequality motivation is when workers identify inequalities in the input or output ratios of themselves. They will result from adjusting their input to reach their perceived output ratios. In general, people have many wants to satisfy their desires. These wants are usually scarce; thus, people continuously compete with one another to fulfill their individual wishes. Each person has a different variety and strengths in their desires, of which some individuals driven by the need to be successful. In contrast, others are predominantly driven to enhance security in satisfying their…

How to Transfer a Domain Name to another Best Registrar? To transfer a domain name means shifting the administrator with which your domain name registered. If you have already followed and bought the correct domain name for your firm or project, but search yourself dissatisfied with the stage of service offered by your recent registrar, do not worry. Transferring your domain to an administrator that well suits your desires is a moderately simple procedure. Do you wish to shift your domain name to a various registrar, but not sure where and when to start? You may be starting a domain transfer procedure to sell your vacant domain. Perhaps you want extra services that your recent registrar does not offer. Possibly you are just searching for a price break. Irrespective of your explanations, shifting your domain name to a new Domain Registrar is comparatively simple and straightforward. To transfer the domain name to another Best Domain Registrar, you need to follow the steps given below. Domain Name Transfer Process Step 1 At your present registrar, first of all, crack your domain…

ANTI-VIRAL CLASS As promised, the first two parts of this written assignment simply ask you to revise previous work. 1). Submit a revised answer to the following question, which was part of Anti-Viral Class, Week 2, Assignment 2 (Marcuse). What desire might you suppose that you are (or will be) forced to unnecessarily repress (thus creating surplus repression in your life)? Explain in such a way as to demonstrate that you understand the concept of surplus repression. (one paragraph, using About Philosophy, Chapter 7). Note: Surplus Repression does not mean ″anything I am asked to not due against my will and desires.″ For example, during the COVID-19 outbreak, we were asked to refrain from going to public places.[unique_solution] While it sucked, it is ″necessary repression″ as it was directly linked to the survival of the human race. If, however, COVID-19 were a hoax designed to inconvenience us in order to take money to fund the luxuries of the wealthy, then perhaps it could be considered ″surplus″ repression. (Spoiler: It is not a hoax!) Anyway, the point is that part of…

Films journals:Monty Python Flying circus British humor is way too far from American fun. I can confess that I am a fan of British comedy. I have watched Monty Python several times, and it is incomparable to most American comedies due to the creativity used in drafting are the comic jokes. American humor contains humorously embarrassing events. I enjoy American comedians though I cannot think of any at the moment except Chris Rock. British skits are more enjoyable for the jokes tend to be of different levels (Landy, 2005). From the Monty Python, we have open tricks that tend to be more and more involved. In this case, we have the act on The Life of Brian in Monty Python Flying Circus. In this case, Brian tries to escape and a mob that mistakes him for a prophet, in the chaos, he gives one of his followers a gourd, and as he tries to flee, he loses his shoe. At this point, the crowd of followers divides into two. The first groups start yelling, “All hail the gored,” and the…

5 Common Questions About Getting a Facelift Facelift procedures remain popular for valid reasons. Maybe you’ve been noticing a certain unattractive droop in your chin? Perhaps your cheeks have reduced in volume, revealing an aging appearance. Or you have bold and visible laugh lines even when you have a plain stare. People have different reasons for going into the cosmetic surgeon’s office for a facelift. Potential beneficiaries of the facelift procedure normally will come into our office with the following questions.   Am I the right candidate for a facelift? There is no definite age limit or profile for the perfect candidates for a facelift. The procedure is customized to suit an individual’s desires and needs. However, facelifts are recommended for people battling signs of aging. If you want to redeem your youthful appearance using a long-lasting solution and you are healthy, then a facelift procedure is ideal for you.   What should I expect during surgery? The time taken to complete a facelift procedure mainly depends on the approach taken by the surgeon during the procedure. The standard facelift…

10 Roofing Materials A Homeowner Should Consider In the olden days, there were only limited varieties of roofing materials in the market, and the homeowner could easily choose between asphalt, concrete or clay tiles. As technological advancements are made, newer roofing materials are also invented, and currently, this market is flooded. Therefore, a good knowledge of these available materials is vital for you as a homeowner to make the right choice when it comes to roof replacement or installation. As the homeowner, you may encounter a few challenges when selecting out of the countless options. For this reason, we discuss 10 of the most common roofing materials highlighting their pros and cons as follows: a. Asphalt composite shingles This material is suitable for many climatic and other environmental conditions giving it its worldwide popularity. It has a low upfront cost which is comparable to its short lifespan as compared to other materials. Impact-resistant shingles are very suitable for hail-prone areas; hence you can consider such depending on your residence. Important properties of asphalt include water resistance, easy installation and maintenance…

Aristotle’s doctrine of the mean Aristotle’s doctrine of the mean helps to analyze human behaviors based on their excesses and deficiencies. Self-control is one of my behavior, and it involves the ability to govern myself in such areas as temper, appetite, and passion for pursuing the right course instead of doing the wrong things. Self-control enables one to overcome temptations and control desires in achieving specific goals. In different situations have applied the virtue of self-control to avoid a negative outcome. Temper is a feeling that anybody can have given different circumstances. I can recall a case when I applied my abilities of self-control to prevent fighting with a classmate who was nagging and kept on talking ill of me to other members of the class. Whereas many people can engage in unnecessary fights, I was able to prevent such a situation from occurring. Self-control can be a virtue available in almost all people but is affected by other factors such as feelings and behaviors. In my case, self-control is something within me, and the frequency is high. Irrespective of…