Life Essays

     Jack London was born in the late 1876, and he had written the essay, “What Life Means To Me” in the year 1905, when he was still about 29 years old— a testimony that the man had indeed endured much in his life, but also gained not just knowledge …

Symbolic interactionism is a sociological school that remains less politically radical than conflict theory and sheds the restraints of the idea of structure that is the core of the structural functionalist school.  Reality and the social processes that create rational action is the basic premise of the study done within …

In the dark and grim world of Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell has depicted a negative Utopia or dystopia, life under a totalitarian government in the future. In his vision of this dark future, people’s lives, actions, thoughts, media, language, in short everything is under the absolute control of the government …

George Orwell provides to his readers in 1984 a dystopian look at how totalitarianism can influence the thought, speech, and action of the citizens of the effected state.  The underlying theme throughout the text is the effect of Big Brother, from the loss of past language replaced by Newspeak and …

The US government has developed several measures, techniques and strategies that it intends to use to combat and reduce terrorist activities through corporations, its militaries, police departments and put strategies to respond to real and imputed terrorist threat. Terrorism has remained a fore front in many discussions by various governments. …

The current business environment is characterized by a considerable level of competitive rivalry and as a result businesses have to constantly reengineer their internal operations in order to build and maintain a competitive advantage. According to Michael Porter’s framework for strategy formulation, a business organization has three strategies at its …

The 1960s cannot be appreciated unless we view it from the different perspective of people who were actually players of that time. It is best to see it from the eyes of a person who went to Vietnam, from a person who stayed home and fought for his civil rights …

Obscenity and pornography are terms used to designate written, recorded, or pictorial material – including motion pictures – that many people consider indecent and offensive. The term obscenity can also refer to language or to behavior that is believed to corrupt public morals. Some people also consider violence and war …

Sexual Harassment creates a hostile work environment for the individuals, mostly women, who are subjected to this type of aggressive treatment in the workplace. This type of treatment can be categorized into two larger social phenomena, exclusion and oppression. This paper will deal with both these issues in the context …

Introduction For over 50 years there has been smoking in Saudi Arabia even though the country neither grows tobacco nor manufacture cigarettes. The yearly consumption of cigarettes is 15 billion and a 40,000 tons inhalation of tobacco smoke. This costs the country approximately 600 million Saudi Riyals (close to $150 …