Nobel Prize winning experimentalist, Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), was an incredible chemist. Over the course of his career, he had many discoveries in the field of chemistry and physics. His most famous discovery, one that is still incredibly relevant today, the Gold Foil experiment, influenced the science world immensely, concluding many revolutionary ideas. After his … Read more
Prison Overcrowding Troy University Research Methods November 15, 2018 Abstract This paper gives informational prospective about prison overcrowding. The inmates who are assigned to different facilities are encountering different environments as the facilities are ran by the officers and the state. Many people question the focus of prison overcrowding as if asking “Are they … Read more
Intro The purpose of this paper is to summarize and critically evaluate Socrates’ reply to the charge that he is a wrongdoer who corrupts the youth. In this paper I will address the charges against Socrates and analyze his defense, focusing on his Horse Trainer Analogy and his Unintentional Argument. While Socrates develops very … Read more
Law After graduation with an undergraduate degree I plan to attend law school. Having a Political Science degree will allow me to pass the Law School Aptitude Test that is requited to get into law school. Following law school there are many different opportunities and career paths from which I can choose. While there … Read more
Madeline Todd Mr. Booth Honors English 9 09 November 2018 Edgar Allan Poe’s Death In the 169 years since his death, the ultimate demise of Edgar Allan Poe has long been debated. When he died at the age of forty, an autopsy was never performed on his body. His remains have been unearthed and … Read more
Simply put, racism today is not necessarily apparent. According to observation and analysis, twenty-first-century racism masks itself behind laws, policies, practices, and language which claim to be “race-neutral.” Nevertheless, racism influences our relationships, institutions, and our world. It will not simply fade out of existence if we turn a blind eye towards it. The … Read more
I. Introduction to the proposed research Loss of biodiversity is besetting ecosystems worldwide (Tilman et al. 1994; Jantz et al. 2015). Reduction of a single species can adversely affect the entire ecological chain, consisting of several other species throughout the ecosystem, thus leading to an overall reduction in biodiversity (Terborgh & Estes 2010; Brodie et … Read more
Kaitlyn Terzino Dr. Robinson Luke/Acts December 3, 2018 THE SERMON ON THE PLAIN “AN ESCAPE FOR THE MARGINALIZED” Luke 6 :17-37 known as the “sermon on the plain” is a story where Jesus goes up onto a mountain similar to Moses on Mount Sinai from Exodus chapter 20,but in the sermon on the Plain … Read more
Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JMB) Is an indigenous terrorist group founded in 1998. JMB is committed to establishing an Islamic state in Bangladesh through violence. The group’s main mission is to replace the government of Bangladesh with an Islamic state based on sharia law. Their first known attack was in May 2001. They’ve used many bombings to … Read more
In 1949, after Communist Party of China won the Chinese civil war, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was founded and Beijing was established as the capital city of the People’s Republic of China. Planning history of PRC can be categorized into two time periods (Wang, 2016): first, urban development during the planned economy … Read more
DNA damage can occur as a result of many different factors and the damage itself can take various forms. Some are known to occur more frequently than others. For instance, oxidative damage to DNA bases occurs (and is repaired) as often as 10$^5$ times per day in every cell, whereas more excessive types of … Read more
From Inuits killing there newborn babies, to Callatians eating their dead fathers. There is clearly a wide variety of what is accepted in certain cultures compared to others. Its hard for us to say what should be and was shouldn’t deemed allowed in cultures when we are not in the cultures ourselves. This is … Read more
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), is the third most important crop and the most important non-cereal crop for food security in the world in 2016. (FAO, 2018) The genus Solanum also includes important crops such as, tomato, pepper, aubergine and tobacco along with potato. Potato was domesticated 10,000 years ago in Andean highlands of southern … Read more
Genetics – Word Count 275 Over the past 17 years, there have been advances in the genetics with cloning of the genes BRCA 1 and BRCA 2. The pathogenic mutations in these genes have a very high penetrance. These mutations increase the risk of breast cancer up to ten times. BRCA 1 was linked … Read more
In my essay I will take on the role of a film critic and synthesis the move Django Unchained. This is a crazy montage about an ex-slave turned bounty hunter who takes the bloody business of emancipation into his own hands. This is not Tarantino’s best film but it is probably his most clever. … Read more
