Exploring the Ancient Religion of Zoroastrianism: Originating in Iran and Declining in Practice

 Zoroastrianism is the ancient Persian monotheistic religion that originated in Iran and is known to be one of the oldest religions still in existence.  This religion was created by an Iranian religious reformer, teacher, and priest named Zarathustra in the sixth century.  Zarathustra is believed to have spread his belief in Zoroastrianism after he … Read more

The Impact of Technology on the Development of Residential Areas and the Advancement of Energy Conservation

 The development of technology overtime is a major contributing factor to the outbreak of residential areas. Besides technology such as cranes, vehicles, and other construction related technology, automated software, and devices are equally as important to the development of houses. For instance, AutoCAD is an automated computer software that helps to plan and organize … Read more

Exploring India’s Colonial Railway Architecture: The Effects of Colonization Through the Local and Global

 Deepa Gopalakrishnan HMS 251 Prof Daniela Fabricius RAILWAY AND MODERNITY: TRACING INDIA’S COLONIAL FOOTSTEPS The effects of colonization are not unidirectional; it covers a multitude of spheres affecting the culture, architecture, surroundings, and everyday lives of people. The British took over the Indian subcontinent for over two hundred years until India’s independence in 1947. … Read more

How does Lorraine Hansberry’s View of Success, Aspirations and American Dream Compare to 1950s?

Look at how Hansberry views success, aspirations, and the American Dream, and explain how her portrayal of these views compare to the reality of that time by examining the curiosities, repetitions, opposites, and links within them. A “Raisin In The Sun”, written by Lorraine Hansberry, is a play that is set in 1959 Chicago. Some … Read more

Women Serving in Combat: Should Physical Performance Disadvantages, Risk, and Sexism Influence Deployment?

 Writing Activity 4: Final Draft Lakisha B. Cunningham Strayer University Prof. Danny Meadows ENG 213 December 15, 2018 It's already hard enough being a woman, but could you imagine being a woman and fighting in combat? Well, that’s the harsh reality that many deployed military women face today. Whether they enlisted into a combat … Read more

Rupi Kaur’s Poetic Representation of Sexual Violence

 Clara Ganz Ms. Mathes AP Literature, period 7 12 December 2018 Rupi Kaur’s Poetic Representation of Sexual Violence “when you broke into my home it never felt like mine again” –Rupi Kaur, “I’m Taking My Body Back” What happens when someone breaks into your home? When your body is attacked? Put poignantly by 26 … Read more

How Positive Thinking Impacts Life

 The way you choose to think can have an impact on your life. Positive thinking is a way of thinking that can benefit countless aspects of your life. The term “positive thinking” is vague and nonspecific but it is the idea around positive thinking and being optimistic that matters. Being a positive person is … Read more

How VW’s Journey as a “People’s Car” is Paving the Way to Electric Cars

 Study on Volkswagen’s existence, market adoption strategies and a measure of EV intro acceptance Prepared for MGT324 Marketing Research Claremont Graduate University Prepared by Pratik Chakraborty Sai Teja Vallabhaneni December 17, 2018   1 CONTENTS 2 Table of Figures 2 3 Section 1 3 3.1 ABSTRACT 3 3.2 Introduction 4 4 The Automobile industry … Read more

Women Artists: Daring Defiance of the Odds to Achieve Success

 For centuries, women fought against discrimination and prejudice just to gain respect as serious artists and work their passions into careers. In a patriarchal society, “the ‘real’ work of women is only that which directly or indirectly serves the family; any other commitment falls under the rubric of diversion, selfishness, egomania, or, at the … Read more

Understanding Self-Esteem in Social Classes: How Masculinity Affects Different Classes​

 The social class that an individual belongs to predicts a range of different outcomes across many domains including cognitive development, physical health, mental health and mortality (Hackman et al., 2015; Marmot & Wilkinson, 1999). This is because social class dictates the kinds of environment we inhabit. These environments will then serve to constrain our … Read more

Combat Climate Change: California Fires and Global Warming Effects on Human Health

 Grace Gregory 12/13/18 Dr.Caroll Caffery    Biology 101 Climate Change Around Us Global warming affects us and influences climate change thus changing weather patterns. However many people believe this alone will not hinder our future. Global warming is the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere by higher levels of carbon … Read more