Essay Database

… in the Ogoni region of Nigeria? It is obvious that Shell bears responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region of Nigeria. From 1958, Royal Dutch/Shell struck oil on Ogoni lands. By estimates, the company has extracted some $30 billion worth…

… was plunged into what would become the 'Great Depression' and the social and economic effects were felt enormously throughout the nation. Unemployment had reached over 450,000 in a population of 8 million. People were not only struggling to live but…

… communicate was the radio. David Sarnoff is the best candidate for the man who put radio on the map. Although it may have not been his choosing, the sinking of the Titanic in 1916 put his name in the record books. For three days straight, the young…

… on criminalising female genital mutilation, I argue that specific legislation prohibiting the procedure will in itself be insufficient in eradicating the process. To effectively combat FGM it is important to understand the underlying gender assumptions…

… not a channel in the economy. The events of 2000 signaled the end of the internet bubble and marked the start of a real digital transformation in the economy. People mainly jumped on the internet bandwagon because of its fashionability. The internet…

… Plastic was invented in the Industrial Revolution and it is used in almost every modern day object, for example, computers, televisions, cars, houses, planes, and that is just to name a few of the thousands and thousands of things plastic is in.…

… make themselves larger than they already are? Simple, they merge with another giant to make a super giant. Sounds easy, but it doesn't always work out profitable. January 2000 was the month of one of the biggest mergers between two large-scale media…

… execution process in the ancient times were in women are the one who are trialed. In the Bible says that "Let he amongst you who is without sin shall first cast the first stone"Stone throwing might be merely a mark of hatred and contempt (II Kings…

… of privacy. The internet has become an indispensable tool for commerce, research, communication, and leisure (Grant, Meadows 187). It has been estimated that more than half of American's use the internet, proving that is isn't only for techno-savy…

… company 'NRMA'. NRMA faced demutualization in August 2000, and went from a mutual company into a company which is owned by the company itself, this is called demutualization. Topics such as ethics, social responsibilities as well as the company's…