A History of Cartography- How Maps Changed Over the Centuries

 Although maps have played a vital role in transportation and navigation, they are slowly declining due to the ease and efficiency of computer generated navigation. Maps have a history dating back thousands of years, where they were only improved upon only benefiting society but then suffered a drastic decline.     Maps have been the … Read more

Unlock the Secrets of the Whiskey Rebellion: Thomas P. Slaughter's Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution

 Juan Vazquez U.S. History 1301:S70 Mr. Isaac G. Pietrzak November 2, 2018 The Whiskey Rebellion Slaughter, Thomas P. The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution New York: Oxford University Press Inc., 1986. The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution is a great book that has information over the main reasons … Read more

Explore Man & Nature's Bond in Hemingway & Beer's Literature: Unite Man & Nature in 60 Chars

 Yash Patel October 21st 2016 4B The Existential Relationship Between Man and Nature  Unity between two people can have very different meanings and similarly, relationships between man and nature can have different interpretations as well. All of the Earth’s aspects of life is generalized as “Mother Nature” meaning humans already share an association with … Read more

Explore America's Morality Transformation Through Twain's "Huckleberry Finn

 Sebastian Salvador English 3H, Period 3 Mr. Radzak 28 November 2018 America from Sin to Morality Mark Twain once said, “The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot” (Twain). … Read more

"Human Rights in South Africa: Unfulfilled Promises 25 Years On

 Kelly Kwan, UMID #34842145 INTLSTD 101, Section 10 Paper Module 3 – Human Rights November 1, 2018 Introduction South Africa is an emerging democratic nation that proudly exhibits its new Constitution, Bill of Rights, and government to the international community. However, despite South Africa’s claims of new beginnings, the nation’s ability to protect human … Read more

Inheriting Psoriasis: Analyzing Probability in the Family

 Examining the probability of inheriting Psoriasis within my family MATH SL: INTERNAL ASSESMENT HARIS ISHFAQ In this assignment, I used Microsoft Excel, ProgenyGeneticsTool and SmartDraw to create graphs, charts and diagrams, respectively. Candidate declaration:  I confirm that this work is my own and is the final version.  I have acknowledged each use of the … Read more

Qualitative Research Methods: Exploring Social & Psychological Phenomenon via the Case Study

 Qualitative research methods are a set of interpretative and exploratory methods used in social and psychological research, as well as others to describe and give meaning to a phenomenon. The reason we use qualitative research is because we want to learn the whole social process and not to measure frequencies and phenomena using numerical … Read more

Legalization of Assisted Suicide: Examining the UK's Suicide Act 1961

 Assisted suicide is the act of deliberately assisting or encouraging another person to kill themselves. If a relative of a person with a terminal illness obtained strong sedatives, knowing that the person intended to use the sedatives to kill themselves, they may be considered to be assisting suicide . Assisted suicide is not to … Read more

Sandino's Daughters: Uncovering Nicaraguan Women's Struggles for Freedom and Social Change

 Sandino's Daughters: Testimonies of Nicaraguan women in Struggle is a book by Margaret Randall, a feminist poet, a writer, and a social activist, published in 1981. The book demonstrates clear accounts of events that took place in Nicaragua and the role women played in the struggle of achieving Nicaragua as it is today.  The … Read more

Investigating Human Trafficking in Florida & Hawaii: Examining Causes & Solutions

 In the United States, approximately ten thousand victims of human trafficking were reported in 2017. While this number may seem impressive at first glance, it is truly underwhelming when taking into consideration that there are approximately 403,000 people living in slave-like conditions in the United States annually. In analyzing the historical, socioeconomic, and political … Read more

Explore How Capitalism Shifted the Political, Social & Economic Structures

 Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. The characteristics of capitalism are commonly associated with private property, capital accumulation, wage labour, voluntary exchange, a price system, and competitive markets. In a capitalist market economy, decision-making and investment are determined by every owner … Read more