Global Environmental & Social Problems The four unit course in Contemporary Global Environmental and Social Problems explores and critiques some of the most pressing global social / environmental issues and problems that are not limited to one nation or region. Thesis: The most serious environmental and social issues on the planet -- issues that threaten the health, safety and productivity of the human race -- should be given serious, critical

Full creativity allows the production of greater wealth, for a stronger and more evolved society. Further in defense of the moral systems or perceived lack thereof in terms of newly created wealth, D'Souza asserts that most wealth currently created is the result of personal effort, rather than means such as inheritance. The wealth can then indeed be seen as the reward for effort, rather than wealth as a result of

Com industry crash after the boom This is a paper examining some of the factors that caused the dot-com crash Many believe the root cause of the dot-com crash was over valuation of stock prices relative to the actual underlying value of the companies themselves. Stocks of Internet companies traded at Price-Earning ratios of higher then 30, buoyed by a speculative bubble. When reality set in for investors many realized that

New Solutions to New Threat: Optimizing the Remote Work Environment during a Global COVID- PandemicGiven the continuous political turmoil emanating from the nation�s capital for the past three and a half years, few observers would likely have regarded 2019 as �the good old days,� but the multiple crises of an ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic combined with a devastated economy, massive unemployment and growing unrest over racial disparities underscore just how

Sustainability More About Politics Than Science? The environment is a word which refers to the natural effects around us including the atmosphere, seas and oceans, rocks and mountains, plants, ice formations, human beings, stars and several others. These effects are best left in their natural state because when they get disturbed, they could have serious consequences on the atmosphere, electricity, water, weather, fire and the earth's magnetism. Sadly, this is

The Attitude of Peers and the Development of Prejudice in AdolescenceIntroductionStudies have shown that many young people form their attitudes, political values, and prejudices in the adolescence stage. For example, according to a study by Raabe and Beelmann (2011), in which they conducted a meta-analysis of prejudice in adolescence and childhood, prejudice is linked to development and age in childhood and social influences in adolescence and later in life. However,