Knowledge of antibiotics through history

Throughout time, antibiotics have been used to cure many illnesses. Current knowledge on the subject of antibiotics and their uses is extensive. Used to save many lives daily, antibiotics kill bacteria that cause many negative symptoms through bacterial infections like strep throat and hinder them from reproducing. As of today, there are many forms of … Read more

Impact of The Nuremberg Trials

After World War II, the Allied Forces were determined to create a positive, friendly relationship with Germany, to avoid yet another world war. However, that did not mean that the Germans could get away with the atrocious crimes committed during the course of the war. The Nuremberg Trials were the solution to this problem. The … Read more

Jonathan Swift essay “A Modest Proposal”

Throughout history, England has always been known as a colonizing nation with colonies located all around the world. One of these colonies that was much closer to home was Ireland, which was a plantation colony for England until 1691 when it officially became a Kingdom under British control (Eisner, slide 5). During this time Ireland … Read more

Chokers and The Spice Girls in 1990s Britain

Chokers and The Spice Girls in 1990s Britain This essay seeks to investigate the links between the popular culture surrounding Spice-mania and the choice of many young girls to wear cheap, plastic choker necklaces, whilst also exploring the semiotics of this choice of accessory. It will look into the history and semiology of the choker, … Read more

Brutality of Nazi Germany: The Path from Mein Kampf to Mass Murder

 The second World War has been regarded as one of the most brutal international wars in history. This statement becomes even more evident when one analyzes the incredibly cruel “Final Solution” platform enacted on the Jews of Europe by the German government in the years before and during World War II. The “Final Solution” … Read more

Gender, Sex, and Sexuality

 When I started this class I had no idea, how much there was to learn when it came to the development and people in the world. I used to think everything was black and white when in reality it wasn’t. One thing that I learned plenty about was sex, gender, and sexuality. When I … Read more

History & Benefits of Artichokes – A Vegetable Classification

 Jacob Douglas c0741156 CLN 1133 Food fundamentals Alastair MacKay Vegetable Classification 11/21/18     The common artichoke, also known by its scientific name cynara scolymus was originally a European plant that was cultivated for its almost thistle like, green flower heads. The vegetable is considered to be in the dicotyledons classification of vegetables . … Read more

Pursing a PhD in Machine Learning to Contribute to NLP Research on Arabic and Syriac

Having worked in the technology industry in Iraq for several years, I have noticed that language-driven technologies and products take time to be introduced to the local market. And while there exist considerable e orts extended on creating tools for Arabic language processing, research conducted on Arabic and other languages like Syriac is inadequate to … Read more

Explore Scotland’s Rich Culture: History, Religion, Race

 Scotland culture has developed over time with its rich history and other influences. A series of cultural events has created such a diverse community of people with such a unique story. The Scots’ history has even affected us here in the United States because of a large number of immigrants that came to America … Read more