Joanna Webster

Throughout the history of civilization humanity has faced multiple catastrophes and disasters that took millions of lives. From tsunamis and volcanoes to wars and genocide, human history knows a great number of heart-breaking examples that affected the development of civilization drastically. Perhaps one of the most tragic calamities we had to go through was the pandemic of the Black Death, the plague outbreak in Europe. There are several types of such disease as plague and the best known is the...

Social media refers to a group of internet based applications that create interactions which enable people to create and share ideas and information in virtual markets and networks. It is mainly dependable on the web and mobile based technologies. Social media has greatly infiltrated into the fabrics of most businesses and professional organizations. The use of social media by organizations and businesses is unprecedented and unequivocal because the benefits are paramount. Social media has been ...

The aim of legal, safety, and regulatory requirements needed by human resources is to insure workers are treated fairly and equally. The rights of an employee and employer are safeguarded by various national sectors like the Department of Labor and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The department was established by the United States to safeguard employees and employers against unfair acts. Nowadays common sense is termed as prudent and sound judgments based on a straightforward p...

The problems of gender, sexual orientation, culture, and communication relate to people’s everyday life. They are connected with the way one develops and behaves. They interact and mutually influence one another in the social sphere. None of the categories remains unchangeable both in space and time, because people are free to make a choice whether to accept the norms the society dictates them or not. The first category is gender. While sex as biological category is evident due to its charact...

In 2008, some minors at a high school were found to have mobile phones that had semi-nude pictures of other minors. After the school administrators had brought the issue to the knowledge of the District Prosecutor, the D. A. gave the parents and the children an ultimatum. The minors could either participate in an educational program that sought to educate them about the dangers of child pornography among other things or the District Attorney would charge the concerned students with the felony of...