Certain features of Zoroastrianism are found in more commonly known religions and cultures today. It has essential features like dualism that makes it a base for other philosophies today. Zoroastrian doctrines have many similarities to Christian, Jewish, and Islamic beliefs. The history of Zoroastrianism tells a lot about how and why it used to be … Read more
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, named for Dr. Hakaru Hashimoto, who first identified it in 1912, is also called Hashimoto’s disease, and chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s own immune system attacks the thyroid gland. The thyroid is a small butterfly shaped endocrine gland in the front of the neck which … Read more
Natural selection is mainly thought of as being applied to the biological and physical features of organisms during evolution. The traits that help humans survive through different circumstances will continue to be passed to the next generations because through natural selection the fittest survive. Charles Darwin then applies natural selection to morality in societies. I … Read more
A mind is a masterpiece where a lot of ideas are flowing like a crowded traffic on a street. Some of us might have the ambition to put that idea into a scripture that will live long. But the question is, do we know how to address clearly our ideas in a way most people … Read more
The protagonists Clara and Aubergine of the The Prospectors by Karen Russell have a mutually beneficial relationship, but to a greater extent, one grounded in necessity. I will be linking this relationship to the archetypal relationship between an innocent maiden and an enabler. The innocent maiden is Clara and Aubergine is the enabler; throughout the … Read more
I’m Mike the slowest kid in algebra decided why do my homework it’s not worth it. In the small, cramped, dark, and overheated class room the fire breathing dragon, Mrs. Jurassic who became our teacher after Mrs. Franigan was burned to a crisp. Mrs. Jurassic came to me and gave me a look that seemed … Read more
Enlightenment is appealing for all the positive connotations it has. When we think of enlightenment, what comes to mind is the image of a sage or monk. Furthermore, we also believe these individuals are without faults; that they have discovered a certain existentialism that enables them to achieve true happiness. However, we don’t hear often … Read more
Philadelphia, like most cities in the U. S, has a large homeless community that could benefit from our help and we feel that Drexel has the potential to do so. The goal for our campaign is to help our local homeless community while using the dining dollars that would otherwise not have been used. There … Read more
The transcript submitted is based on a recording taken while waiting for the bus on Barkers Road. It was an afternoon and the conversation was between Ruby, Victoria, Brigitte, Callan and myself. The conversation is reasonably straightforward in meaning but often difficult to understand. Situational Context: As stated, the recording took place at the Barkers … Read more
I want to pursue a master’s degree in social work because it identifies with my most legitimate self. I have said commonly to a wide range of individuals that regardless of where my life winds up or what I wind up accomplishing as a profession I will dependably be a social worker in light of … Read more
Introduction Asthma is chronic inflammatory disease of the airways in the lungs which cause recurrent bronchial obstruction. Its symptoms demonstrate as shortness of breath, wheezing, cough, chest tightness as well as cyanosis. It is the most common chronic disease among children. This case is on a five-year-old girl called Jessica who was in emergency department … Read more
David Fincher’s Se7en is an American thriller/horror film directed in 1995. The film follows the investigation of two detectives Mills (Brad Pitt) and Somerset (Morgan Freeman) through the series of murderers based on the seven deadly sins found in the Christian Bible. A puzzle film is designed so that every piece functions toward the overall … Read more
The old monarchy in Europe has never been shy to controversy. With rulers like Henry VIII, Richard III, and George III in a long line of scandal, it is not hard to believe the chaotic standing of their reputation. One monarch in particular, Mary Stuart, followed her predecessors’ tradition of causing gossip and disgrace. In … Read more
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a deadly virus that leads to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) by destroying CD4 T cells that are essential for the immune system to work efficiently. The Age of AIDS documentary highlighted important issues and concerns during its initial breakthrough. Factors such as socioeconomic status, skills, culture, beliefs, attitude, values, … Read more
In solving a crime, a crime scene is usually imperative to the investigation. Documenting a crime scene helps to establish some of the evidence or rather investigative leads which may help solve the case. Additionally, the leads found in the crime scene can help solve the case or determine what happened. Poor scene documentation can … Read more
If history has shown us one thing it is that in times of terrible injustice and horrid tragedy how people react tends to be radically divided. When looking back at unjust acts done against others there always seem to be a large amount of people who seem to agree with said action, or are indifferent … Read more
In The Consolation of Philosophy, the topic of human happiness is approached from the viewpoint of the early Christian writer Boethius. In his work, he constructs a narrative which imagines a Lady Philosophy incarnate come to help him rediscover what he has lost sight of – ultimate human purpose and how to achieve this. Boethius … Read more
The article A Comparison of Mainstream and Sidestream Marijuana and Tobacco Cigarette Smoke Produced under Two Machine Smoking Conditions examines the amount of chemicals released in mainstream and sidestream smoke from tobacco and marijuana. This goal was achieved by using smoking machines set at predetermined smoking conditions to promote the emission of the compounds of … Read more
The purpose of this essay is to analyse Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); specifically, children that have being diagnosed with High Functioning Autism (high IQ), what challenges they have to face, such as school, teachers and their skills, bulling, depression and anxiety; briefly discuss the reason why this disorder has been increasing in Australia; the integration … Read more
For centuries, many individuals view prostitution as something immoral and others view differently saying it’s just the norm to pleasure another individual needs. There’s been many debates on the topic of prostitution, if it should be legalized or decriminalize. What can governments and activists do to protect sex workers from dangerous situation such as trafficking, … Read more
When it comes down to it, racism still plays a huge part in the United States till this day. Although some may argue that it “may not be a big deal and it isn’t as bad. ” Either way their are still flashes of racism going on that needs to come to an abrupt end. … Read more
Much has changed since the 1960s. Fashion, technology, civil rights, and social standards have greatly transformed into something entirely different. However, battles over comprehensive sex education and abstinence-only sex education have continued on over the years. Although it is a controversial subject, comprehensive sex education is more beneficial than abstinence-only education. Even though abstinence-only sex … Read more
Have you ever thought about the history of your vehicle, where it came from, the company that built it? There are millions of vehicles currently being built in America and hundreds of different vehicle manufacturers, each one with their own story. The Dodge Motor Car Company is simply one amongst the clouds. John and Horace … Read more
What is pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive form of cancer that develops in the tissues of the pancreas. Located in the abdomen behind the lower part of the stomach, the pancreas aids in digestion. It contains both exocrine glands (which produce enzymes that help the body digest food) and endocrine glands (which produce … Read more
In the 16th century, many nations in Europe are changed and profit by the many economic growths and changes taken place throughout that period of time. In England, a variety of rulers such as King Henry VIII, Queen “Bloody” Mary Tudor, and Queen Elizabeth I ultimately result in the decline of England’s wealth. Thus, resulting … Read more
What do you change without distorting everything and ruining something great? Those words come up when I think about my job. Today, I have to figure out how to cut parts of the book, Lord of the Flies by William Golding, to make the book shorter without ruining the books ideas and greatness. In the … Read more
Copernicus and the Heavenly Revolutions. Nicolaus Copernicus’s book “The Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies” was a book that challenged the way people think and made them rethink what they knew as fact. When Copernicus was born on February 19, 1473, there was only one view/model of the universe, which was Ptolemy’s model. His Geocentric Universal … Read more
Germania continued, “These documents are explicit in that it seems a lot of people our age are not in support of what views the Church has in regards to women. Sorry if it seems I’m being a pessimistic, but it looks as if the future itself is trying to scorn the traditions of the past. … Read more
Extension English Final “Genres and the interpretation or adaptation of texts in genres are an embodiment of the value and ideologies in which they were written” During legal studies this past term, I’ve learnt that the law is a reflection of the values and ethics of the wider community. Law reform is therefore necessary to … Read more
Human Trafficking affects billions of women; it may affect their physical and/or cognitive development. How does this trend start? Who are the victims? Can they be freed? What are the end results for them? It is a modern-day form of slavery involving the illegal trade of people for exploitation or commercial gain (“Homeland Security,” 2015). … Read more
The purpose of life development is to allow the world to cultivate with divergent personalities as it continues to grow. Different personalities allow the world to flourish in all areas of life and allow the world to continue to evolve throughout time. There are several factors that help to develop a person’s identity, morality, faith, … Read more
The fieldwork that I present here took place in and around an H&M store, which is a clothing retailer of what is known as “fast fashion”: clothing styles that move directly to the store from the catwalks, presenting the trendiest clothes right when they are in fashion. H&M is one of the largest chain of … Read more
Do you know how many crimes are committed each year in America? There are approximately twelve million crimes committed every year. The United States prisons are bursting at the seams with thousands of criminals being admitted daily. Criminal gangs are mostly responsible for up to eighty percent of crimes in the U. S. One out … Read more
Women who are disabled have double the disadvantages to overcome in order to, participate and succeed in the patriarchal nature of contemporary society. Cultural assumptions determine a person’s position in the socially constructed hierarchy that has been created by the ruling class who tend to be white, heterosexual, able-bodied, wealthy males with outdated disablist and … Read more
Heart of Darkness is representative of not only a geographical journey but also a metaphorical one of self-realization. As the protagonist, Marlow, tells of his journey up the Congo, the story reveals that everyone carries their own Congo within them. This Congo within us, similarly to the geographical Congo, is full of dark forces: fear, … Read more
Modern science proposes a moral challenge, illustrating that our scientific means supply us with an overload of power. With power enough to regulate a global industry, it is our responsibility to distinguish the right and wrong ways to elicit it. The issue of power control lead many people to the notion that scientists have already … Read more
Poverty is a never ending, timeless concept. Many people suffer from it, and it has been a topic of concern for great and small people. There have been many discussions and promises to fight and end said poverty, yet it is still something we as a country continue to face. I am one of those … Read more
The book “12 Years a Slave,” which was written in the year 1853, is a story that narrates the encounters of a black Citizen of New York, Solomon Northup, who was kidnapped in the City of Washington in 1841 and sold to work to work in a coffee orthup was later rescued in 1853. Solomon … Read more
Instructions for submission 1. Choose a topic that interests you and is related to your area of study or professional field. 2. Explain why this topic interests you and is related to your area of study or professional field. 3. Research this topic and write an essay that incorporates information from 3 different sources. 4. … Read more
My topic for this paper is about Nicki Minaj and how she, as a popular icon, is considered “lowbrow” due to the fact that she represents an active and subversive threat to certain “power blocs. ” She represents a threat because she exhibits and acknowledges explicit female sexuality, is a successful female artist in a … Read more
The world and the people in it have always been influenced by words. In particular, the ability to record and share words in a written format has changed the world. Today, type is all around us. Some fonts like Helvetica are familiar and comforting. Others, like Comic Sans, should never be seen unless you are … Read more
Problems Associated with Standardized Testing A problem within the educational system would be standardized testing. Standardized testing has been part of the US educational system since the mid 1800’s. Educating children should and is a top priority in America. That being said standardized test should not measure educational quality because of the many complications that … Read more
Have you ever wondered how people’s brains mix things up that their not supposed to, or how they sometimes have a brain farts, well this activity does that exact thing. The “Stroop Effect” is a spectacular phenomenon that makes a person say the color of a word when that exact word is also a color. … Read more
Middle Ages define their cultures, beliefs and reasons within the constructs of power, community, and religion. The transition in the beliefs of polytheistic gods to a spiritual connection to one Divinity created the foundations of society and government during these eras. The reemergence of Greek Civilization between 100-750 B. C. E. introduced the writings of … Read more
Introduction Being a leader is a very important skill to have. Some people are natural leaders due to the way they were raised and the way they approach situations and others. A leader is a person with “the ability to rule, guide, or inspire others to think or act as they recommend and influences others … Read more
“In American English, especially of slaves working on plantations (1724). Also, formerly used of animal herds or flocks (17C. -19c. )”. The term/definition of gang, according to Etymology dictionary. As I pose the question, what exactly causes gang violence to occur in the context that we use it today? Possible things | propose, family demographics, … Read more
Issue of the Client Laura, 47-years old, reported having chronic feelings of dissatisfaction with her life along with recurrent periods of major depression. The mood associated major depression that she experiences include sad mood, loss of interest, difficulties sleeping, fatigue, and self- criticism. Laura also stated that she experiences anxiety in a number of social … Read more
The surfer There was a boy who didn’t believe he had the capacity to be the world’s greatest surfer. One day he was watching videos on how people became successful and they said that you had to believe to succeed and so he did. Then with hard work, dedication, and believe he became what he … Read more
What role did slavery play in early human history? Well it played a huge role in its history. Slavery existed before written history and was use in many cultures. Slavery at the end of the day, is used as an source of income. Slavery is the ownership, and the buying and selling of another human … Read more
Over the years, there have been several different stereotypes and criteria as to what makes up what women should or should not look like. Those who did not seem to meet those physical standards were looked past and had lower self esteems than those who fit the title of the “perfect woman”. This is shown … Read more