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 The Force of Gravity 1. The gravitational force is the weakest of the four fundamental forces, and it is the force that attracts all objects with mass. It is referred to as attractive due to the fact that it always pulls masses together, and never causes them to be pushed them apart. All objects … Read more

 Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the brain and is considered the most common cause of dementia. It accounts for up to 70% of all dementia cases diagnosed according to current clinical diagnostic criteria. Dementia is an umbrella term describing a collection of symptoms that are caused by brain disorders. AD … Read more

 It is well established, practical and virtual simulation has become a mainstay in surgical training with transferability of acquired surgical skills to the medical setting (1). Surgeons in training have been finding a number of difficulties in learning the needed surgical skills, and confidence to be able to integrate in the operating theater during … Read more

 On the forefront of the human foot are five long objects allowing the body to help maintain contact with the ground. These five objects are specified as toes, but what happens when two or more of these toes are connected in a web-like form? Ever since I was born I have had syndactyly. Syndactyly … Read more

 Introduction In this paper I will look at evidence to determine if the United States is imperialist or not. I will focus on the case of the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands: what led up to the annexation, the motives behind the United States annexing Hawaii, and if those motives were imperialist. I will … Read more

 The War was a film that effectively portrayed the familial and economic struggles associated with the post traumatic stress disorder that many veterans procure. In defense of the movie, I resonated with the emotional situations the characters were put through,  and felt that it was easy to understand what the directors intentions were for … Read more

 The Clean Water Act, which was proposed to maintain and improve the water quality, has undergone some serious changes over the years. In 1972, the CWA was adopted to focus on the pollutants created from manufacturers. Years later, in 1987, the focus shifted to runoff being a significant source of water pollution. In 2018, … Read more

 As dictionaries have been adding new words and revising definitions yearly, we have seen a transition in the definition of love. Today, a commonly accepted definition of love is “an amorous episode” (Webster). This concept of love began with its portrayal in Hollywood media, causing the history and true meaning of the word to … Read more

 Towards the end of the year in 1978, November to be exact, a little over 900 people committed mass suicide taking the first place as the largest in modern history. The people, who were part of a North American cult known as Peoples Temple, took their lives in a nation called Guyana following a … Read more

 In life everyone will come across people, and most of the time they will not even know that, that person has a dangerous disorder. Sociopaths are not as rare as one might expect, it is said that about four percent of the general population are sociopaths (Psychologia.co). Sociopaths also known as having Antisocial Personality … Read more

 To Dehumanize or Rehumanize Representing the “Criminal” in Scared Straight and 13th Nikita Urs, Film 108/Discussion 1B, Fall 2018   Redefining a term with a negative connotation is a difficult task, which many filmmakers struggle to do successfully; however, when done correctly, it can be a transformative experience for the viewer.  A successful social … Read more

 Daniel Messersmith MUS 120-04 Inter-disciplinary Perspective Activity Eric Paton 16 November 2018 Independent Musician’s and Technology’s Influence on the Music Industry For as long as recorded music has been eminent, the methods of consumption and release have been important to the culture that surrounds it. In recent years, the industry of music has developed … Read more

 The PEPCON Disaster Group B08 Hamish Milne, Louise O’Donnell, Robyn Watt, Harry Walton Abstract This report will discuss and examine the engineering disaster that took place on May 4th, 1988 at the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) at the chemical plant in Henderson Nevada. Specifically, it will discuss the history of … Read more

 From reading The Crimson Cap, I’ve learned historical and cultural significance during the 1600s. The book informed me on the goals of the French in the 1600s, which was to have French settlement by the Gulf of Mexico. I gained knowledge of two Indian tribe rivals in Texas during the 1600s, the Hasinai Indians … Read more

 Chase Puryear Seth Armstrong HI 201 12 September 2018 The Atlantic Slave Trade Argument     At the beginning of the colonization of the New World, many traders were looking for labor workers other than the natives to increase production. This was the driving force behind the idea that this could be accomplished by using … Read more