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 The Plains Indians refers to groups of Native Americans who lived in the Great Plains area between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. The Sioux, the Blackfoot, the Comanche, the Crow, the Arapaho, and the Kiowa were among the most well known of the Plains Indian groups. The Sioux were the largest out … Read more

 The seventeenth century was a particularly interesting time for the Irish harping tradition. It bore witness to a number of important events and historical figures, such as the numerous harping festivals (culminating with the Belfast Harp Festival of 1792), Edward Bunting’s important work, and the array of tunes composed by the great Turlough O’Carolan. … Read more

 Dear Dina Georgis, First and foremost, I want to thank you for detailing queerness in Arab culture in your piece at such great depth, especially through your analysis on queer Arab subjectivities represented in Bareed . Born and raised in Malaysia, your piece made me find parallels between queer Arab subjectivities and that of … Read more

 The role of technology in our everyday life cannot be overemphasized as its effect can be felt in almost all aspect of our society. Technological advancement and the rise of the internet and new media technologies have also exposed women to rapid changes in sexual behaviors, leading them to greater sexual freedom and attitude. … Read more

 I believe that Henry VIII created a separate dominion called Anglicanism in the early 1500s. Anglicanism can be described as being in-between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism regarding its values and beliefs (Doran & Durston, 2003). The Anglicanism dominion came to be after the Catholic church denied his divorce request from his then current wife, … Read more

 The purpose of this paper is to analyze and understand the significance of Acts 1:8-10 in terms of the timeframe in which it was written, the actual meaning of the words in the verses, and the overarching theological message.  These versus were written by the Apostle Luke and pertain to the specific ministries of … Read more

 Rosa Louise McCauley was an activist in the Civil rights movement, who the United States congress called the First Lady of civil rights and the mother of the freedom movement. By refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery city bus on December 1st  1955 the black seamstress helped … Read more

 ODOR RECOGNITION SYSTEMS: A REVIEW Abhishek. S2, M.N. Nachappa1 1 Associate Professor, Department Of Computer Science, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Langford Road, Shanthinagar, Bangalore – 560027, India. 2Scholar, Department Of Computer Science, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Langford Road, Shanthinagar, Bangalore – 560027, India. E-mail: [email protected] ABSTRACT Biometrics, said as authentication and identification of individuals … Read more

 Today’s society takes on many attributes of the past. The past taught the present how to build, how to create, and how to prosper, even through the mistakes. In this paper, I examine a piece from the Angkor period, “Buddha Enthroned,” as a symbolic relic for the ancient teachings of Buddhism and compare it … Read more

 The ecological role of most fungal non-homeostatic secondary-metabolites is still unknown. Unlike their neighboring kingdom, Metazoa, fungi are unable to use movement as a way to avoid threats. Fungi are subject to attack from fungivores and pathogens, including animals and microorganisms (reviewed by Spiteller and Spiteller 2008). They can mediate these interactions with antagonistic … Read more

 Alcohol use is seen as common place cross culturally having been deemed as a safe and enjoyable beverage. It has been worshipped, bought, and banned throughout its existence of over 10 million years. In recent history there has been much debate on whether this fermented beverage is beneficial or detrimental to the overall well … Read more

 The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization that provide emergency services ranging from small house fires to multi-state natural disasters, responds to an emergency every eight minutes. This organization is run by 95% of volunteers who deliver vital services to those in crisis. In August 2017, the United States had one of the most … Read more

 Jackson Harnett P5 12/11/17 Rhetorical Analysis Final Black People in America had been oppressed for since the dawn of the nation, and finally, the civil war breaks out, giving African Americans a possible chance to fight for their rights, and their freedom from slavery. Alfred M. Green’s speech in Philadelphia in 1861, He uses … Read more

 Growing up in a time in which social media consumes most of our lives, it is agreeable that it is bound to have an influence in the way we understand certain matters. For many, the media is the only source they have available in order to receive information and if the information is not … Read more

 Taxi Driver (1978) Having been influenced by French New Wave Cinema, American film Noir and the brutal images of the war in Vietnam, Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver draws on the events of the 60s and 70s to reflect the world in which it was released. However, the film has become iconic; we can still … Read more