The September 11, 2001 attacks

September 11, 2001, is the unforgettable day to every American. There were four attacks by a group of terrorist called the Al-Qaeda. They carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. This tragic event will go down in history as the worst terror attack on NYC. This was why they found it necessary … Read more

Overcome Pride and Prejudice to Love: Jane Austin’s “Pride and Prejudice” (1813)

 Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austin, 1813 2. One theme in the novel is that to love, one must overcome pride and prejudice. Pride and prejudice is what keeps Elizabeth and Darcy apart. Darcy has prejudice about Elizabeth and her family, and sees them as lower than him. Elizabeth prides herself in her judgement, and … Read more

Exploring Intelligent Design: Analyzing Darwin’s Doubt and Meyer’s Arguments

 Darwin's Doubt The theory of intelligent design is best explained by the appearances of animals in fossil form without any apparent precursor. Stephen Meyer argues that scientists have found no way yet to account for the Cambrian explosion. Different life forms appeared with no obvious beginning and too quickly to happen from a random … 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

Is Self-Determination Needed for Catalonia's Future Growth?

 17308463 This essay deals with the question of whether Catalonia should have the right to self-determination. Nationalism is something to which every nation is entitled to, especially if that is what the people of that homeland want and have voted for. It cannot be denied if referendums and laws have been put in place … Read more

Crusades: Defining Goal and Outcome of First 3 Crusades

 In 1095, Pope Urban II called for a crusade to recover Jerusalem and help aid Christians. Beforehand, Christians in Jerusalem were prosecuted by Islamic rulers which ignited the fire within Christians to take action and participate in the crusades. The crusades were a series of religious wars with the intention of recovering Jerusalem that … 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

Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye”: Understanding Holden Caulfield’s Struggle with Adulthood

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is a story about a boy named Holden Caulfield, an adolescent who is unable to make the transition from childhood to adulthood (Alsen). Holden Caulfield is a misunderstood teenage boy who does not want to grow up. Holden views all adults as phonies. This is in contrast … Read more

Exploring the Gyroscope

Introduction Gyroscope is a device with a wheel mechanism mounted so that it can spin rapidly about an axis that uses the principle of angular momentum, enabling its spin to remains constant unless subjected to external force. This simple device can behave in the most unexpected ways. The components of this simple mechanism are obvious … Read more