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Legalizing Abortion as a Woman’s Right across the 50 States

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Arguably, no other topic has been a cause for more legal contestations, and moral argumentations than the question of abortion. It has both drawn the feminist craze and the conservative chauvinist parochialism (Ophir et al. 14). The zealous moral overloads have called out abortion as a sanctimonious issue, while those who have experienced the full scale of being victims of absolute abortion laws have experienced the pains and dilemma of bearing a kid they did not plan for, or whom they conceived without consent.

Cyberbullying: A case of Nate Bronstein

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The tragic case of Nate Bronstein exemplifies the devastating impact of cyberbullying and institutional negligence in addressing online harassment. In January 2022, Nate, a 15-year-old student at the prestigious Latin School of Chicago, died by suicide after experiencing relentless cyberbullying from his classmates (Hickey, 2022). This case particularly highlights the critical importance of school intervention and parental notification in bullying incidents.

The Effectiveness of Video Storytelling in Conveying Indigenous Stories

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Traditional storytelling is a significant and essential aspect of many Indigenous societies, as it is more than just a form of entertainment, but rather helps in passing down historical events, and ensuring that the young generations learn the right values, while at the same time keeping them connected with the land and their ancestors (Iseke, 2013). Such stories are presented in different formats, and each format has its own advantages and disadvantages. Some of the most common formats are oral narratives, written text, and video narratives.

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ROOSEVELT'S NEW DEAL

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The New Deal is one of the most complex domestic policies in the history of the United States, formulated by Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the severe economic crisis in the country during the Great Depression.1 New Deal was initiated in 1933 with the goals of offering the immediate relief, recovery, and reforming measures to avoid future depressions.2 However, its efficiency was always questionable, and there are different opinions about it both for domestic and foreign policies.

The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

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Social media usage, especially among youth and during the COVID-19 pandemic, has risen significantly and has raised concerns regarding its impact on mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic era, which has led to increased social distancing and the use of technology, has highlighted the advantages and disadvantages of social networking sites on youth. Research works comparing the relationship between social media usage, mental health, and youths offer valuable information regarding the impact of social media platforms.
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