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
The Buddha claims humans are stuck in an endless cycle of suffering known as sa? sara because of our unawareness of; impermanence, suffering and non-self. Sa? sara is the endless cycle of birth, existence, suffering and death. It is considered to be dukkha which is unsatisfactory and troublesome because an individual will remain in this … Read more
For the purpose of this essay, I am going to explore a skin infection. I will do this by researching impetigo symptoms, causes, and treatments. Impetigo, also known as a school sore, is most common in children in elementary. Most people believe that impetigo should not be an infection for children to get. It is … Read more
“The Storm” by Theodore Roethke and “Storm on the Island” by Seamus Heaney both depict the effects and build-up of a storm. They both describe the storms in first person and from the victims’ point of view. Both groups also hide indoors; taking shelter from the storm. They both include descriptions of the wind and … Read more
The story of Hamlet rings with the theme of revenge, and is seen throughout the play “Hamlet” written by William Shakespeare. Hamlet is thrown into turmoil with the grief of his father’s death and then the untimely marriage of his mother queen Gertrude to his Uncle Claudius. It becomes revealed to Hamlet by his father’s … Read more
Communism and Capitalism Nowadays, the inequality between the rich and the poor is a very controversial and sensitive topic. Over the past 50 years, the gap between the poor and the wealthy in the United States has widened. The American Society has been heading in one direction as it is quite observable that the wealth … Read more
Shakespeare’s tragic play titled “The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark” (commonly shortened to “Hamlet”) is a well-known classic. The story follows a complex protagonist named Hamlet who faces a challenge that would end up changing his life. He is given the ultimatum to avenge his father’s death or to simply let it be. Hamlet … Read more
They are home to millions of animals and are located all over the world. They contain vital medicines and supply the majority of oxygen that is found in the atmosphere. Rainforests are one of the natural wonders of the world. However, they are enticing as they produce lucrative materials, as well as containing large amounts … Read more
In the novel “Great Expectation”, the protagonist who went by the name Pip takes the readers along his journey on the different lifestyles he experienced. Through his journey, Pip’s demeanor changed slightly. Instantly Pip status changed when he became a wealthy man. His character changed from once a humble man to being vain. Pip changed … Read more
As we society grows, so do the social needs of society. In the history of America, the main goal for the criminal justice system is to keep our communities safe. Providing the best educational programs for offenders inside a prison institution could reduce recidivism. Gordon and Weldon (2003) exemplifies that the ultimate goal of correctional … Read more
Some of the biggest questions to date are the ones that pertain to consciousness, such as “where is it? “, “what is it made of? “, and “how did it come to be? ” There is still an ongoing debate on whether the mind is nonphysical or purely physical. Also, there are debates on who … Read more
Hoover’s dam is one of the main reason why the irrigation changed Yuma/Southern Arizona. Hoover Dam control the Colorado River water. The colorado river is the main source of water used to irrigate crops, and when it over flows it destroy the crops and yuma will be filled with water. Which is when Hoover dam … Read more
A vertebral column extends from your skull to your pelvis. It is made up vertebrae, which are serrated by masses of Fibrocartilage which are called intervertebral disks. The disks are connected by ligaments. An infant has 33 separate bones in the vertebrae column; however, the adult column has 26 bones, because four form into the … Read more
The growing number of SAT/ACT optional universities represents a positive trend in the test optional movement. From students’ perspective, winners and losers are kind of different in SAT optional policy. Students with high SAT or ACT scores lose their absolute advantages, though high scores can still help them to get an offer from their dreaming … Read more
Traditional way of synthesizing sensitive rhodamine starts with rhodamine B, amino compound, and some alkali additive in the presence of weak base. However, for RH-PY, the stearic hindrance of pyrene slows the reactivity, and the reaction does not go to completion. Therefore, the reaction procedure was modified as follows. First, HATU and DIPEA were used … Read more
Why do so many college students binge drink? In all 50 states of America, the legal drinking age is 21, yet so many underage college students suffer from health problems due to extreme amounts of alcohol consumption. Drinking in college has become a new ritual, so much so that the days of the week all … Read more
Recovery is a concept that patients, family members’ and health professionals aim as an ultimate outcome measure when a patient is presented to a care environment. Even though all parties join forces to achieve recovery, perspectives of recovery vary among different disciplines (Huiting, 2013). Recovery in the mental health setting refers to the “process of … Read more
“College. ” What an important word. A word that so many people say. A word I have heard many times. A word that I have always known will be a part of my future. A perpetual goal of mine. Now, I’m thrilled to have a chance to embark on this journey earlier than I had … Read more
Discrimination of Women through Sexualization and it’s affects on society Reflection: The sexualization of women has brought about an immoral expectation to all members of society in the matter of how women are, how they should act, and how they should be seen. Not as an individual or person, but as an object that is … Read more