Uncovering Amelia Earhart's Disappearance: Explaining Theories from History to The Present Day

 Lathan Windley Ms.Pomeroy English III 13 April 2018 Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance Amelia Earhart was a great American aviator and the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean solo. She received many awards and had best-selling books. During one of her famous flights, Earhart disappeared and became one of the most famous mysteries in history. … Read more

Fascinating Art of Baroque: Caravaggio and Velazquez

 Baroque, derived from the Portuguese 'barocco' meaning, 'irregular pearl or stone') describes a fairly complex idiom, originating in Rome, which flowered during the period c.1590-1720. It also embraced sculpture, panting as well as architecture. After the idealism of the Renaissance (c.1400-1530), and the slightly 'forced' nature of Mannerism (c.1530-1600), Baroque art above all reflected … Read more

How Modern Tech is Transforming the Jewellery Trade: Analysis of Themes in Pengelly & Peach 2018

 This essay will analyse the new culture growing around the jewellery trade, and how people, both consumer and makers, adapt to these new services. It will answer the question of how modern technology is affecting our relationship with jewellery through studying the main themes presented from the two lectures, “Immaterially” (Pengelly, 2018) and “The … Read more

Cultural Appropriation: Neutral or Negative? Examining the Debate

 Dreadlocks, mascots, and even halloween costumes have come under scrutiny with recent critiques of cultural appropriation. In this essay, I will argue that cultural appropriation can be distasteful although not morally objectionable, as cultural appropriation is neutral containing both positive and negative connotations. To illustrate this I will present the values that are in … Read more

World War I – art and propaganda

World War I was also known as the Great War, the war to end all wars. It was fought over the course of four years from 1914 through 1918. Factors including militarism, imperialism, nationalism, alliances, and assassinations truly shaped the twentieth century. The citizens of America during this time responded back with propaganda; the goal … Read more

How does intelligence contribute to national security?

Intelligence gathering has gone down as one of the oldest professions to have ever been recorded. From the start of written records, we can see that the collection and analysis of intelligence and the gathering of evidence has always been a priority. Understanding your enemy and being able to know ahead of time their next … Read more

Difference Between Mammal and Bird Genomes – Human and Avian Sex Chromosomes

 Abstract Since the first genomes were sequenced in the late 1970s, there has been a vast progression in the knowledge and understanding of genome evolution and scientists have been studying the differences and similarities between the various genomes of different species. Sex is determined genetically in mammals, birds and reptiles; mammal chromosomes are XX … Read more

Migraine Pathophysiology and Treatment

The Migraine Migraine is a neurological disorder characterised by recurrent headaches, usually unilateral, throbbing in nature and often accompanied by photophobia, phonophobia and nausea. The headache may be preceded by premonitory symptoms followed by an aura with visual and acoustic disturbances. The headache is nearly always aggravated by sound, light and head movement (jolt accentuation) … Read more

Cause of the 2008 global financial crisis

Liberals, specifically Keynesian thinkers such as Minsky, hold a convincing interpretation for causes of the financial crisis. One of the causes can be explained by Minsky’s financial instability hypothesis (Docherty, 2005). Post-Keynesian economists hold that capitalism in its raw form is inherently unstable (Varoufakis, Halevi, Theocarakis, 2012, p.210). They argue that the classic capitalist view … Read more

Change Australia Day Date: Honour Aboriginal Loss, 37% Support & Respect

 HOOK Introduction ISSUE CONTENTION 3X MAIN POINTS REBUTTAL CONNECTIVES/ SIGN-POSTS Rape. Loss. War. Devastation. Murder. These are the details of January 26th that we ignorantly celebrate each Australia day. Good morning, my name is Rhianna, and today I will be speaking to you about the issue of whether Australia Day’s date should be changed. … Read more