As a humans we all have to experience certain situations in life, in order to figure out what we like and dislike. I can honestly say I’ve had my fair share of situations. I started working at Samsung call center as a full time employee. The job had excellent benefits, and room for growth and … Read more

Lost in an Upside-Down House I knew Wonderworks would be exhilarating, but I had no idea how exhilarating it would truly be. It was mid-day in 2009 and my family had traveled to the Wonderworks attraction. The day had been extremely fun thus far, but the day quickly went from fun to scary. I was … Read more

Ahn’s “Home Run: My Journey Back to Korean Food” is a touching narrative about how Ahn became reconnect to his native roots again through food. As he tells his story he states, “During my teenage years, after we moved to Los Angeles, I chose to downplay my ethnic roots” (24). I feel a lot of … Read more

Limitations of the Tale of Genji in Contemporary Readership In the ancient Heian period of Japan, The Tale of Genji arose as one of the first and most influential novels that depicted the ins and outs of life in the Heian court. The author of this novel, Murusaki Shikibu, was able to present the work … Read more

Introduction All parents love and want the best for their children, and they have their own way to raise their kids. According to the article Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior, Amy Chua is the one who will force her kids to do what she think it is good. However, my opinion goes against the thought … Read more

A Nurse is defined as a “person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital” (The free dictionary, 2002) while caring is defined as “a feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others; showing or having compassion” (The free dictionary, 2002). The two are very intertwined with each other. To be … Read more

Every movie and TV show is different but they all share one thing in common, cinematography. Cinematography is how something is shot. Within cinematography are three categories; photographic aspects, framing, and duration. Photographic aspects are the concrete decisions that deal with specifics of the photographic elements; contrast, the difference between black and white and light … Read more

When I first started school at the very young age of six I remember stepping through the stone threshold and into a huge elementary school with diverse attributes like height, nationality, personality and race. It was amazing to see all the diverse people at the school including myself! I thought to myself that I wouldn’t … Read more

Every movie and TV show is different but they all share one thing in common, cinematography. Cinematography is how something is shot. Within cinematography are three categories; photographic aspects, framing, and duration. Photographic aspects are the concrete decisions that deal with specifics of the photographic elements; contrast, the difference between black and white and light … Read more

The video game industry has been under repeated attack by accusations that the material in their best-selling video games has harmful effects on children and on society as a whole. With $10 billion dollars in annual sales the gaming industry has an interest in any policies that may hinder business and produce false information to … Read more

From a new historicist perspective, every text exhibits the cultures and values of its historical context. It reflects the attitudes and beliefs of their time, providing a critical insight of society’s structure. The success of an appropriation is seen through its capability to transcend the original values of a text, recreating them for a modern … Read more

NEW YORK (CNN) — They sat bloody and petrified — the lights out, smoke engulfing the room and pain searing through their bodies. There was no escape from where they were in the South Tower, in pieces after being hit by United Airlines Flight 175 as far as they could tell. Then out of nowhere, … Read more

Introduction Chemists often find a method to determine the level of “greenness” of a chemical reaction, or its “atom economy”. A higher atom economy is preferable because a greater amount of the reactants will be present in the product as opposed to the byproduct.1 A Suzuki reaction is classified as an organic, coupling reaction that … Read more

As the clock struck six p. m. on a Wednesday evening, it not only indicated the commencement of fall recess, but also the opportunity to reconcile with longtime high school companions. With last minute phone calls and text messages, I managed to arrange a group dinner with some of my closest friends at a local, … Read more

Mythology is the study of myths in sacred stories that connect humans, Gods, life, death, and afterlife. Gilgamesh has many different connections between Gods and humans. It is the oldest surviving piece of literature, but is incomplete, written only on clay tablets in cuneiform (“Notes on Gilgamesh. “). The mythology from the stories is talked … Read more

Committed relationships can be mysterious things, acting almost as a third entity that grows and lives around two people. As an outside observer, it can be difficult to understand what makes a relationship thrive or struggle. Due to this mysteriousness, having the opportunity to analyze the relationship of an admired couple can bring a great … Read more

Growing up can be challenging even with the ideal surroundings. Your teen years are even more puzzling because you seem to be stuck in between being a child and an adult. Throw in not having a father or mother around and life gets difficult. The year 2001 was a difficult year for my family and … Read more

People are like clay in the process of being sculpted, always changing and never be the same afterwards. We age, learn and grow everyday of our lives. Sometimes we experience events that change us in some way and we can look back on that event and recognize a difference before and after that moment. A … Read more

I saw the theme of survival in the texts “Tomorrow when the War began” by John Marsden, “The Hunger Games” Directed by Garry Ross, “Lying on the side walk bleeding” by Evan Hunter and “Rush” Directed by Ron Howard. The theme of survival means to keep something alive. In the film, “Rush”, the theme of … Read more

About Edward Thorp the casino gambler Edward Oakley Thorp is often regarded as the father of card counting and the wearable computer. He is also an academician, hedge fund manager, author and one of the world’s best known blackjack player. Thorp was born on 14, August 1932 in Chicago, Illinois. The math’s professor received his … Read more

JOURNEY OF MILLER ESTATE DOG ENDS IN PEACE Buck’s Journey Judge Miller’s dog, Buck, a half sheepdog and half St. Bernard, was recently captured by a gardener on the estate, and was sold to dog traders. He was beat in an effort to instill obedience into him. Soon after, Buck is sent to the Klondike … Read more

People can lose themselves when having fun with family. It happens more often than people realize, but so does the danger it can lead to. Danger is taunting because it will loom in the shadows waiting to change lives forever. My brother was victim to danger’s game. The sky had been consumed by thick dark … Read more

Have you ever hear someone say, “Does she look pretty?” to another person about you? I have hear people say that, but I never believe them. The effects of my grandma’s negative comments about my body like I watch what I eat more than normal, my self-esteem is more sensitive, I do not talk or … Read more

The Ladder When I was walking to my bus stop to go to school I was half asleep. I was a ways away from the bus stop when I saw a boy that looked like he was a little bigger than me. I never saw this boy before, maybe he was a new student at … Read more

Etienne, the butler, finally announced that dinner was served. We put down our drinks, and cheered the news which brought us closer to the long awaited moment to savor the “saumon a la mayonnaise’, specialty of Melanie la cuisiniere. In the middle of the agitation, I was approached by the Baron de Valfort to escort … Read more

“WHOA WHOA WHOA THIS IS BALONEY MAN!” that is something I say whenever I am frustrated. People have always told me sometimes the best way to learn something is through failure. People value things they have accomplished differently. Often the people whom are naturally adept at things do not realize how much of a struggle … Read more

It was date night at the Holmes/ Watson house the 2 husbands were gearing up to head out to Peddletons with Myc and Greg. The men dressed in nice fitted suits. Sherlock wearing a tight white shirt with its top two buttons undone to show off his sexy collar bone. Black tailored pants that hugged … Read more

One day, an old man named Shaul said to his grandson Simeon “It is time you learned the story of our people. I want to tell you about a tragic time for the Israelites, the time we spent in Egypt. and a great man named Moses who saved us from slavery. “I was only a … Read more

Crime Without Punishment Crime can be of all kinds, big and small. Punishment can be the internal guilt an individual feels or an external sanction from the law or society. It is common to think that all crime is punished. In reality, many crimes go unpunished by law. Individuals can feel punishment through personal remorse, … Read more

The purpose of this case analysis is going to discuss the PwC company case in how diversity influence PwC. In presenting our discussions, we will follow three steps: importance, methods and challenges. PwC is a successful service company and its key to success is their diversity management. PwC start their diversity management at the top … Read more

Key Points An exploration of Gender Due to the implications of gender identity in providing real and directly supported conclusions, philosophical and psychological theories will be referred to throughout the conclusions of gender. According to research, approximately one in two thousand cases, a baby’s genital appearance poises the question: ‘is it a boy or a … Read more

From reading the research scientists have made it is different to see all the different things in crimes. According to my own experience, the order of the ranking I had is first peer influence, drugs and alcohol, parental relations, education, heredity and brain activity, discouraging criminal activity, easy access, and finally hormones. In my own … Read more

For the second part, answer the following questions. Submit this portion of the midterm as a Word document. 1. You want to use break-even and target profit analysis with respect to the introduction of a new product in the marketplace. Your manager says you are wasting your time because the best determination of profitability is … Read more

Evidence-based practice is “the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of the individual patient. It means integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external clinical evidence from systematic research.” (Sackett D, 2000). That is do the best in the client care and service delivery, and … Read more

“When he makes a pact with the devil who promises him glory, he has to go to hell- to the hell within himself”. Chapter six is titled “Alienation From Self “, which is the isolation of the neurotic from his own beliefs, wishes, feelings, and energies. The goal is to bring person back to their … Read more

In this module journal I will look to describe relevance and meaning of the poem Did I Miss Anything? Something I will look to do is to show who exactly is speaking in the poem and why it is clear it is these such people who are speaking. I also will look to show the … Read more

Language reveals the hidden messages the author is trying to convey through the powerful use of language. The language also highlights the characters emotions, and the significance of the story. It also allows readers to gain a better understanding of the characters. William Shakespeare, a English poet, and actor wrote a variety of amazing plays … Read more

Nuclear energy is one of the hottest topics in the fight to a cleaner world. The number of people who believe that nuclear energy is too dangerous and unhealthy for the earth has skyrocketed because of the nuclear accidents that have happened in the past and recently. These protesters may have a lot of evidence … Read more

The book the Lexus and the Olive Tree was written by Thomas L. Friendman. The book is about how globalization has taken the world by storm. The book has twenty chapters and is split into four parts. Part one is called Seeing The System, part two is called Plugging Into The System, part three is … Read more

The setting takes place in a rural area in north spain in 1944 after the civil war or the fantasy settings takes place in an underground kingdom in a fig tree. The plot is that a young girl named Ofelia and her ailing mother have to go to her moms new husband’s house who happens … Read more

Preparing nitriles from carbonyl compounds is useful in reactions because nitriles are versatile functional groups1. Not only are they versatile functional groups but they serve as precursors in several transformations. The cyano-group is found in many bioactive molecules and plays a role in hydrogen bonding to certain biological receptors. 4 Nitriles are carboxylic acid derivatives … Read more

For my project, I had to create my own acid-base indicator and find out what happens when it is placed in an acidic solution (vinegar) and a basic solution (dissolved baking soda). I chose my indicator to be a fruit because fruits can be very effective at determining how acidic or basic a substance is. … Read more

Obviously,some people claim that native bees are not the only pollinator there are other pollinators. In fact, 30% of crops are pollinated by only bees. However, without bees pollinating many crops would disappear such as fruit, vegetable, and nuts. If bees disappear that diversity crops would gone after bees(Morse, 2000). “Honey bees are big money … Read more

The Epic of Gilgamesh is a poem written on stone tablets between 2700 B.C. and around 600 B.C. The Author is an ancient authors of stories that compose poems that are anonymous. This poem is epic and the genre is heroic. All languages were written in cuneiform script. Tablet XI of Gilgamesh was translated and … Read more

As soon as my friend Sam informed me of the upcoming mission trip to Illinois, my heart immediately started to race with excitement. Millions of questions raced through my head: where was the trip, when was the trip, how many days, who was going? Despite all the questions, I knew I had to go, and … Read more

Kracauer criticises Caligari for its place in a period of German “studio constructivism”, where a false world would be created to preserve the collective “German soul” from true, incalculable reality. This assertion, however, suggests that the intention of the film’s production was akin to wartime propaganda and a deliberate, sinister choice. The reality may instead … Read more

There are a myriad of ways that we can form our identity. Identity reflects who we are, how we learn, grow and develop. Parenting styles, culture, and growth from one stage into another stage are some of the factors that affect our identity and makes us different from others. The primary goal of psychology is … Read more

Today, the death penalty is an issue that has raised many questions in regards to its morality. Many people believe that the death penalty is immoral for a number of factors, some of which being the execution of innocents, the arbitrary application of the death penalty, and the racial and economic discrimination with the system. … Read more

It has been something we have been dealing with for a long time. It almost seems impossible to get rid of it, and we hear about it almost everyday. Littering. Littering has become such a regular problem that almost nobody cares about it anymore. Littering is wrong, and really harmful to everyone and the environment. … Read more

1. To me, leadership means displaying traits that inspire trust, confidence, inspiration, accountability and one’s ability to guide an individual or organization. 2. Some of the earliest leadership influences I experienced came from when I was a non-rate on the deck force of the CGC MONHEGAN, a 110′ WPB. The Boatswains Mates that ran the … Read more