Al Heat Minor, Jr.

Abortion (an unjustifiable Act) Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo from the womb before it can survive on its own, or we will say it is the termination of a child in a mother’s womb before birth. Please don’t get me wrong, I’m not talking about spontaneous abortion, also known as miscarriage, which is the unintentional expulsion of an embryo or fetus before the 24 th week of gestation, or therapeutic abortion- less than one-tenth of one percent of the abortions done in the world today- which is performed to preserve the health or life of the mother. More women have an abortion for suitability than women who have an abortion to save their own lives Medical or chemical abortion on the other hand is purposely induced by abortifacent pharmaceuticals-this is what I’m talking about. A question, which will always be argued upon, is whether abortion is justified or not. Others will debate that when the foetus is inside the womb, it is not a person y...

Social Media is a strong platform where people from all treads of life meet and interact. Each person comes from diverse background and uses the social media platform for a different reason altogether. As a result, it is important that we choose the right set of friends online as it is difficult to screen the people whom we might be interacting with. But regardless of all its positive contributions the social media has brought to the Liberian society, it also has a relatively huge   negative effects on Liberians especially the students, in work places, in our homes, in hospitals, banking halls and other Liberian service providing places. Let’s briefly take a look at the definition. According to the online dictionary, Webopidia, Social media is a term used to describe a variety of Web-based platforms, applications and technologies that enable people to socially interact with one another online. Some examples of social media sites and applications include F...