The Evolution of Cannabis: Cannabis' Evolution from Plant to Controversy.

 LITTLE  BIG  HISTORY  PROJECT THE EVOLUTION OF CANNABIS From plant to controversy Authors: Dawen Boekestijn, Robin van Wegen and Lisa van Dam Date: 20/4/2018 Table of Contents Introduction: Cannabis from plant to controversy 2 Chemicals: the elements in cannabis 3 Cultivation: from outdoors in the ground to indoors in the water 5 Controversy: from … Read more

Metropolitan Museum of Art Paper

Joan of Arc by Jules Bastien-Lepage was one of many paintings that caught my eye at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While walking through the hall of 19th and early 20th century European paintings and sculptures, this painting caught my eye due to its scale, the grittiness of the painting and its realistic look. Although … Read more

Racial Profiling: Solutions to Alleviate Tensions Between Police & Black Community

 Racial Profiling: Dividing the Lines Imagine yourself walking down the street, minding your own business when a cop confronts you and says that somebody who looks like you just committed a crime. What would your reaction be? This is the scenario that is happening on a daily basis between police departments and minorities, especially … Read more

Uncovering Social Psychology Theories in 12 Angry Men Film

 Twelve Angry Men was produced in 1957 by Orion Nova Productions and displays various main topics that are prevalent to social psychology. Throughout the diverse conversations and the strong emotions displayed, it was clear to see social psychological theories at play. This movie provided examples of persuasion, conformity, minority influence, prejudice, cognitive heuristics, a … Read more

Macro & Microeconomics to Achieve Economic Growth

 In every country, the government takes steps to help the interests, money, goods get done the goals of growth, full Employment 1, and price without change, unmoving. In the United States, the government effects of money and goods operation through 2 views: money-related general road-map and Fiscal 2 agreement. Through money-related agreement, the government … Read more

The Legacy of Euclid of Alexandria: "Father of Geometry" & His Contributions to Modern Mathematics

 Euclid of Alexandria, commonly known as the “father of geometry” collected, organized, and categorized the Greek geometry of his time into a collection of volumes called The Elements. The Elements is the most widely used mathematics textbook in all of history and has formed the basis of what is now called Euclidean Geometry. As … Read more

The History of Alcoholism

 Thesis Statement: Alcoholism is a very interesting and unique disease. But what exactliy is alcoholism, who does it affect, and where did this disease come from; what’s its history? Lets find out. Attention Getter: I’m sure everyone in here has tried alcohol before, but did you know according to the National Council on Alcoholism … Read more

Improve US Healthcare System: Learn How Govt. Can Play Its Part & Improve Quality of Care Now

 “O’er land of the free,” a popular line from the U.S. national anthem; in my opinion, is one of the most contradicting characteristics of the country we live. The United States government plays a major role in everything, especially our healthcare system. It’s role its role in healthcare however, has not been very beneficial … Read more

Fighting Fire With Peace: Martin Luther King Jr. & Amani Al-Khatahtbeh's Method of Defeating Oppression

 The world has never been completely peaceful. At times, conflicts erupt and people fight one another. There will be bloodshed and there will be wars. However, why do these conflicts happen? There is no single answer to this—humanity has always fought over something, whether it is something as small as who gets the next … Read more

Femicist Film ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ Challenges Gender Roles, Patriarchal Society

 Feminism is a very prevalent and current political movement for equality in society as equal rights and opportunities are not idealised due to the popular culture that renders gender roles socially constructed and culturally specific to patriarchal domination. Society has placed certain ideals on appropriate behaviour in regards to gender roles. Bend it Like … Read more