What is the Continuity Approach to Language Evolution?

 Continuity approach It is undoubtable that humans are not the only species capable of intraspecific communication through ways other than speech: dolphins produce complex patterns of clicks and whistles, birds have specific chirps, chimpanzees use facial expressions and gestures. All of these processes are conveying meaning to other members of their species, and therefore … Read more

Continuity Approach to Language Evolution: Applying the Theory to the Debate

 Continuity approach It is undoubtable that humans are not the only species capable of intraspecific communication through ways other than speech: dolphins produce complex patterns of clicks and whistles, birds have specific chirps, chimpanzees use facial expressions and gestures. All of these processes are conveying meaning to other members of their species, and therefore … Read more

Identity Theft and How to Avoid It

 Identity theft can happen to anyone, it is when someone gets a hold of some of your personal or financial information and works their way to steal your identity with the information obtained by performing acts under your name. Identity theft could be committed in many different ways therefore it continues to be an … Read more

US Gun Laws: Too Loose and Promoting Mass Violence?

 “Guns make violence more violent and deadlier,” said Richard Corlin, a seasoned medical doctor. A simple statement like this calls to light the utter destruction guns can create. Violence is brought to whole new level with the pulling of a trigger. Loose laws allow for this not so silent killer to wreak havoc on … Read more

New Treatment for Liddle Syndrome Shown to Reduce Unusually High Blood Pressure in Young Boy

 Introduction A boy, who is fifteen years old, is diagnosed with very high blood pressure (136/114 mmHg to 142/100 mmHg compared to normal 120/80 mmHg). However, there are no other symptoms. In addition, from the family history we know that his mother and two maternal uncles also have hypertension. Hypertension at young age is … Read more

Is there proof of Jesus’ resurrection?

The streets are buzzing with whispers. Newscasters and journalists are sprinting through the streets in search of the truth—or perhaps just a satisfying story for the day. Word around the street is that some great teacher who claimed to be God and as a consequence was gruesomely executed just a few days ago has appeared … Read more

Explore Benefits of Diversion Programs: How They Reduce Recidivism & Save Tax Dollars

 INTRO: As many of you might not know, for the past 10 weeks I have had the privilege of interning at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office under the supervisor of ADA Derick Riker in the Diversion’s Court Division. Lack of knowledge/awareness as well as misconceptions that surround the subject of diversions court is what … Read more

Qurratulain Hyder’s River of Fire: Exploring Nation as a Novel, Novel as a Nation

 Novel as a Nation and Nation as a Novel: A Study of Qurratulain Hyder’s River of Fire “The Nawab Vazirs created a culture which combined the finest elements of the civilizations of Iran and India. It was a tension-free society of polite, fun-loving people. This chivalrous, feudal world was inhabited by scholars, poets, storytellers, … Read more