Loss of Identity and Privacy In the book “Jennifer Government” by Max Barry and “1984” by George Orwell, the authors write about the extreme types of government they live in and the dystopian society that comes from it. In Jennifer Government, Max Barry focuses on the idea that the big individual US Companies and Corporations are controlling nations and countries all over the world and the government has little to no power over them, making it an intense libertarianism government. While in 1984, George Orwell has created a totalitarianism government that is ruled by Big Brother and consists of three branches within it and eliminates anybody who may go against government beliefs. However, both books are similar because individual identity and privacy is taken from every individual due to the manipulation and fear from the different hierarchies. Jennifer Government is an alternate reality book in which a United States dominated global government is controlled by corporate entities, causing loss of identity within one’s own true self and beliefs. At the beginning of the story Hack, a low-ranking member…
Legalization of Gay Marriage in all the US States Over the last decade, the issue regarding gay marriage contributed to the rise of vigorous debates across all the states in the US. Many of the religious leaders believed that allowing the marriage of same sex is morally erroneous and ought not to be signed into law. However, in June 2015, the Supreme Court lifted the prohibition on same-sex weddings paving the way for the gay couples to tie the knot, acquire marriage licenses and establish families despite the moral concern raised by some members of the society. The legalization of gay marriage across all the 50 states played an important role in ascertaining equal rights, reduction on the cases of teen suicide and divorce, ease the process of child adoption as well as foster societal acceptance. Consequently, the paper set to critically elucidate the substantial contribution of gay matrimonies legalization across all states in the US. Since the change is inevitable, the legalization of gay marriage has contributed to the reduction on cases of divorce among couples. In the United…
The Effectiveness of Theories and Research in Explaining the Challenge of Discrimination of Women in the Public Sector Literature Review The public sector has been under the radar in the recent past following several reports of discrimination against women. This derogatory trend has sparked debate and led to considerable research being directed to the subject of discrimination. The previous paper centered on the acknowledgement of the structural foundation of the discrimination of women in the public sector. It delved into the matter of anti-discrimination policing and equal employment opportunities as well as the management of this diversity. The discrimination of women is, in most cases compartmentalized and localized to the point that the larger frameworks of dominance are left out. Public sector organizations have been known to privilege the men in the work places. This literature review examines through scholarly support the impacts of diversity, ethics, and cultural competency on the decision-making process related to your selected problem. The paper also evaluates the aspects of effective communication styles as applied to individual and group collaboration. The Effectiveness of Theories and…
marriage and counselling Introduction If you’re reading this book, you’re probably in one of two situations: your marriage is facing challenges and, you would like some guidance on how to make it better or your marriage is going well, and you’d like to take things to the next level. Regardless of the situation, you’re in this book is for you because there is no such thing as a perfect marriage. You probably already know this. There is always room for improvement. Unless there is violence involved in your relationship, there is no hopeless marriage either. You only need to have the right mindset, come up with the right arrangement, and you will both be able to find hope for your marriage. There are no two ways about it. Regardless of how seemingly problematic your marriage may be, there are still elements in it that can save it. To become a GOOD spouse, you must first need to focus on becoming a BETTER spouse than you are now. It’s tough to run a marathon when you can barely walk.…
What is Culture? Using your dictionary, provide a definition for each of the following words: Culture: An art of man’s intellectual achievement as regarded collectivelly. Custom: A habitual practice whereby you act in given circumstances. Ideology: A system of ideals and deals, mostly the ideas that form root on political and economic theory. We belong to a variety of cultures (American, Modestan, college,ethnic,religious, peer,etc). Please make a list of all cultures (or sub-cultures) to which you belong. An American. A Christian. Am a Student. Within each of these cultures, you play a certain roles(you are a student in college culture for example, you may be a mother, boss, a friend, romantic interest ,citizen, etc). Please list all of the hats you wear in your day to day life. A citizen in my country, America. A student in college. A first born in our family. A worshipper in our church.(unique_solution) Consider the list you’ve made in number three above. Please circle the three most dominant roles that you play. Select those three which you believe…
COMMUNICATION STRATEGY THAT FOSTERS CHANGE AND INNOVATION IN AN ORGANIZATION Introduction Communication strategy is a well detailed and written plan on the channels of communication in a particular organization. Change communication program will help reach the organization’s vision and the long term goals as far as the firm’s existing condition is concerned. In order to help solve the organizational issues and help meet the needs of the society, the organization needs to abandon their ventures and the procedures laid in place that has failed to help the company deliver. These procedures were abandoned and surrendered will help to create room for new and dynamic practices in the organization. For this to be realized, the organization must then ingrain a certain feeling of possession. According to (RIECK, 2014), A proprietor mindset makes an effective motivation for the needed change and innovation. In order to create and foster the needed change and innovation in the organization, There are two major strategies that need to be concentrated on( Tidd, J., Bessant, J. R., & Pavitt, K. (2014).). This involves improving each worker’s understanding…
Comparative Mythology of stories from Different Cultures The comparison between Noah and the Ark among the Christian culture is compared with Homer’s Odyssey among the Greek Cults. It is worth establishing in the two stories that heroes have been projected out differently. For instance, in the story “Homer’s Odyssey,” Odysseus emerges as the hero by winning the Trojan war and returning home safely. On the other hand, Noah is the hero in the biblical story among Christians as he built an ark that saved those that agreed to enter it. The later became the descendants in the world. The difference exists in the manner in which Noah and Odysseus are projected as heroes. Moreover, it is correct to establish that Odysseus is revealed as a hero among the Greeks through the fighting in Troy in the war of the Trojans. The heroic nature of Odysseus is projected through his supernatural capability of being able to make decisions through thoughts and get himself out of tough situations. Moreover, Odysseus reveals a great form of loyalty by returning to his wife despite being…
Understanding Crime in Canadian Society The article highlights a case of physical assault where three men manhandle an autistic person. Following the incidence, the public is collaborating with the police to bring the three offenders into the book. The police are cited to indicate having received tips from the public, and they are pursuing such leads. The attack has seen the public use the social media platform to condemn the incidence after the police released video footage showing the scene and appealing to the public to help identify the culprits. The article captures the physical appearance of the men and gives a police call line that would enable the public to report to the authorities in case they spot any of the three men. There is a close collaboration between the media, the society and the police in dealing with cases of assault in Canada. The story in the article pinpoints the link that exists between the public, media and the society to deal with crime. The media plays a very critical role in sensitizing the public on criminal occurrences…
LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS BUS 530 OG1LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS Midterm(Version T)Preparation: Our midterm exam is a “take home” case analysis—not an online exam. To prepare for the exam, the following isrecommended : First, read the HealthSouth (A) Case Study; give time to reflect how it applies to the readings thus far (leadership, ethics, leader roles and moral decision making).•Next, the focus of the exam will be on transformational leadership’s “four I’s”. (See the article posted online in week one: Ethics, Character, and Authentic Transformational Leadership by Bass and Steidlmeier.)You have been hired by an external governing agency to conduct an analysis of past leader ethical behavior so proper corrective action can be taken to restore the organization’s credibility and viability. You will conduct an analysis of this case for the new Board of Directors of HealthSouth. Exam Format: You have been hired by an external governing agency to conduct an analysis of past leader ethical behavior so proper corrective action can be taken to restore the organization’s credibility and viability. (unique_solution)You will conduct an analysis of this case for the new…
racial discrimination and Globalization Social and political aspects may be used to form a prejudice against someone. Beauty has been used to describe people, especially women. This has created a social stigma whereby people are characterized according to their physical looks. Women are termed to be beautiful if they possess a good body. If people changed their opinions about the body, they would experience tremendous changes in their lives. People feel embarrassed if they are not confident about their bodies. This affects their self-esteem. But instead, if people could appreciate themselves and put away all the negative comments, no one would suffer from judgment by others since you appreciate yourself. Globalization has affected people, whereby it leads to racial discrimination. However, this can be reversed by treating all people equally and appreciating each other. If people accepted that no one is ugly, even globalization would be easier to achieve. People would also live happily if they could overcome their disability and accept themselves. The people living with disabilities are discouraged by other people. If they chose to drop those comments,…