Cons of Mandatory Seatbelt Laws Mandatory seatbelt laws require the installation of seatbelts to motor vehicles and the wearing of seatbelts by the people occupying the motor vehicle. Research by road safety authorities indicates that seatbelt laws have reduced the number of deaths in road accidents. Studies of accident impacts suggest that the rates of fatality among motor vehicle occupants are reduced by 30% to 50%. However, the mandatory seatbelt laws have been opposed by several groups and individuals who claim that the rules requiring the wearing of seatbelts infringe individual freedom and liberty. The number of people saved by wearing belts is overrated, and they fail to account for additional risks imposed on other road users. Mandatory seatbelt laws infringe on the rights of road users and are against libertarian principles. Mandatory seatbelt laws violate the road users’ right to personal freedom, and they take away the liberty to decide whether or not to wear seatbelts. Several groups and individuals who oppose the enforcement of mandatory seatbelt laws argue that the laws violate libertarian principles. Compulsory seatbelt laws are…
Annotated Bibliography on “The Handmaid’s Tale” Atwood, Margaret. “Margaret Atwood on What ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’Means in the Age of Trump.” The New York Times 10 (2017). The era of Trump has been received with varying perceptions among the Americans. Atwood researched on the meaning of her work on the era of Trump. Atwood gets an opportunity to explain the meaning of her novel on the current leadership. Generally, Trump’s leadership has shown several attempts to take away the power of women especially through healthcare policies. The article is therefore for the research on the position of American in addressing issues affecting women. Himberg, Julia. “The Lavender Menace Returns: Reading Gender & Sexuality in The Handmaid’s Tale.” Communication Culture & Critique 11.1 (2018): 195-197. Himburg researched on the theme of gender and sexuality in The Handmaid’s Tale since the novel is based primarily on the two aspects. The researcher admits that the novel is based on a religion perspective that likenes women to Satan. Also, the researcher assesses the impact of the claim by men on women, towards impacting…
Challenges Facing Health Care Leadership Introduction Quality service provision is always the goal of every organization. The health care sector, in particular, is a field that receives a lot of interest due to its place in society. Staff shortage has however been a stumbling block in the attempt to ensure the smooth provision of services. The leadership is facing several challenges due to the issue of staff shortage. The issues brought about by staff shortage include uneven allocation of physicians and acceleration in the retirement of registered nurses. The cost of training and employing physicians has made the allocation to health facilities, a great challenge. The retirement of registered nurses, on the other hand, is a challenge if the recruitment of new nurses is not at par with the retirement rate. The issues brought about by staff shortage can be solved by ensuring proper communication, collaboration, and teamwork between the staff and leadership of the health facilities. The shortage of physicians can be attributed to the cost of training and employment. The issue of specialization also comes in to further…
Protecting Human Research Participants The human research participants are one of the most vital aspects of research work. The researcher is tasked with the mandate to protect the identity of the respondents as per the ethical requirements. The protection of the research participants in the research work begins during the recruitment period where the informed consent of the participants must be obtained as early as possible to allow for adequate preparations. In some cases, the respondent may be unwilling to participate in the research while at the same time; the researcher must obtain the required information or the subject of research. In this case, the participant may fear the identity might be revealed to the public who should not get to know the source of the evidence. The respondent may fear retaliatory attacks on him or the family. The researcher must, therefore, quarantine full protection rights to the respondents to syphon the required information. In a medical environment, the respondents always fear for the revelation of their health status which against the ethics of research works. Ethical standards for a…
Creating a brand identity Creating a brand identity is one of the most important things nowadays. Because there are a lot of companies out there and most of them provide the same service. To attract clients for your business, it is essential to have an excellent brand identity. Otherwise, you will get lost in a sea of competition. Different ways are using which you can we can create a brand identity. And for the work, i suggest you hire a brand identity agency. But before hiring any agency, you must understand the process of branding a business. So take a look below point what exactly you need to brand your business. Remember your Business character. Before following any steps for branding, first, understand what you are as a business. Who you are as a brand is included two or three essential parts: Your fundamental objective (what’s your “why?”) Your characteristics (what feelings drive your association?) Your image character (if your image was an individual, what kind of character would they have?) Your…
Profile of a Killer A serial killer is a person who kills three or more people in a given period. Serial killers kill people on different occasions for different reasons. The killings may occur within days, months or years. Serial killers have existed since the 20th century up to date. The reasons behind why the serial killers kill their victims vary from one serial killer to another, but many serial killers kill their victims due to psychological reasons. Most serial killers are arrested and jailed for many years because of their inhuman nature. Luis Garavito is a Colombian serial killer who is suspected of having killed more than three hundred victims. Crime theories are used to analyze and explain the motives and reasons that make serial killers to murder their victims. Luis Alfredo Garavito is a serial killer who was born on January 25, 1957, in Genova, Colombia. Luis Garavito family consists of seven brothers (Ardila,2017). In the family, Luis Garavito is the oldest son of his parents. In his testimony, Luis Garavito admitted that he suffered sexual abuse…
How does the Popular Culture Stereotype You? Introduction Popular culture, also known as pop culture, is a set practices and beliefs that are dominant in a society at a given period of time. Culture changes from generation to generation with each generation exhibiting a different culture from the former. Pop culture also includes the feelings produced by the people as a result of interactions with the practices and beliefs. This implies that the culture one is born to will greatly influence the way one thinks and performs day to day tasks. The areas that pop culture exhibits major influence include entertainment, sports, news, politics, fashion, technology and slang or language. These trends are propelled by social media and by seeing the way other people are living, one feels the need for an upgrade in lifestyle in order to keep up with the trends. For instance, in fashion, earlier like in the 19th century there was a dictated dressing code for each gender where men and women had different dressing modes. This is quite different from the 21st century where everyone…
STYLISH GIFTS FOR THE MOST FASHIONABLE PEOPLE ON YOUR LIST Gifting someone special in your life could be a tough task. Well, the way they are and they carry themselves could be different from you. Besides, it could be more challenging to find the best and adorable gift for them. There could be several things which could be going in your mind to gift your best buddies. Furthermore, if you purchase the present, then you can get a massive discount if you show Spell & Gipsy collective coupon code. On the other hand, try to gift your fashionable friend something more exciting and loving, which will make them crazy. Clothing gifts BLUEBELLA DREW PJ SET Gifting your best buddies, a great gift would be a pyjama set. Well, if you gift your fashionable friend a PJ set which will look great on them. Therefore, you can get a pair of matching slippers with it, colourful and comfortable to wear at night. Furthermore, if you gift her this, then it will be great, and they will love…
Culture jamming The Washington Post ran a media piece about the graffiti that was scrawled along the walls in the subway stations, city buildings, roadsides, and billboards. These graffiti held statements and specific drawings that are very impactful when admiring them up-close. The Washington Post described this graffiti as a form of advertisement. Culture jamming refers to the practice that is meant to disrupt the nature of people’s everyday life and the observed status quo using art and satirical or comical acts. The nature of subvertising, just like the graffiti, is a form of culture jamming which relies upon the traditional advertising models, which are meant to target the customers in a setting that is public. This public setting is done for the purpose of reaching as many people as possible through a single means of art. The advertising industry keeps changing, moving from the ordinary and mass targeted billboards to the individualized spheres of the internet where people can easily engage with the advertisements. This transformation of advertising tactics will affect the future of culture jamming. Advertising companies are…
Ready Player One book review Introduction The Book ‘Ready Player One’ by Ernest Cline is a science-fiction novel based on the future. The story is based largely on a virtual world video game where people can be anything they want to. The real drama unfolds when the owner and founder of the game makes it public that he will leave his entire fortune to the person who will discover his Halliday Easter Egg which he has hidden in the vast virtual world. the task is not easy as the players have no clue as to where the egg is and there is an endless series of challenges before one can find the key. Most of the story is about the experience of hunting for the Halliday Easter egg and the challenges, mostly life threatening, encountered by the main characters both in the virtual world ‘OASIS’ and the real world during the hunt. Theme One theme that Cline makes obvious is the effect technology has on relationships. One would easily conclude that technology affects relationships negatively. However, Cline seems to have…