Exploring How Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” Broke the Mold with Transmedia Storytelling

 The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has firmly established itself as one of the most successful transmedia narratives in the world. Created in 2008 by Marvel studios, the MCU has continued to make attractive films based on their Marvel comic characters. Guardians of The Galaxy was released in 2014 and it succeeded all expectations, it … Read more

Solving Opioid Crisis: Trump Admin. 500M, FDA and DEA Regulations, Tennessee Intractable Pain Treatment Act

 Cassie Rodgers Miranda PS 202 Paper 1 The Opioid Crisis: What Politicians are doing The problem with opioid abuse and misuse has been around for over a century. Opioids were first introduced to medicine in the 1800’s and the first form of prescribed morphine was given in the 1850’s  (Cobaugh et al… 1540). “Opioid” … Read more

Create Become a Sports/Social Agent: Learn Requirements, Salary and More

 Sports Agent Introduction Sports agents act as legal representatives for professional athletes or teams to manage the activities related to their profession. For example, sports agents manage their client’s finances, hire the correct trainers/coaches, housing, automobile, and various types of insurances. Also, sports agents negotiate employment and endorsement contracts for their clients. To get … Read more

Sir Walter Scott: Examining Circumstance and Interpretation in “The Bride of Lammermoor’

 Sir Walter Scott explores how circumstances and interpretation of events affect his characters in, “The Bride of Lammermoor”. Alice and the sexton show this dichotomy very well. Both are poor and living through a hard time, the Ashton family has recently acquired the land they live off and everything is changing. No longer are … Read more

The Consequences of a War between the US and North Korea: An Analysis of Conflict and Capitulation

 Abstract: This essay analyzes and infers conclusions on what is currently happening between the United States and North Korea. It relates both conflict and capitulation views, and it also analyzes the concerning subject of what would be the worldwide consequences of a war between the United States and North Korea. After analyzing the historical … Read more

Solving Bullying at School: An Ecological Systems Approach to Bullying Behaviour

 An Ecological Systems Approach to Bullying Behaviour in Schools School bullying is a significant issue for children, parents, and teachers around the world (Patton, Hong, Williams, & Allen-Meares, 2013). Research into the genesis, development, and maintenance of bullying behaviours in schools has typically considered the relationship between bullying behaviour and individual characteristics such as, … Read more

Genetics in Taste Perception: Exploring the Connection between Genetics and Taste Phenotypes

 Genetics in Taste Perception Addison McLeod Biology Lab 102: Section 009 Keith Fuller October 19, 2017 Abstract A universally known fact is that humans are required to ingest food in order to live (Schumpert, 2017). Although this is widely eminent, humans also display considerable differences in taste sensitivity to different substances (Drayna, 2005). Genes, … Read more

Exploring Alternatives to Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia

 Introduction About 1% of the population suffers from schizophrenia and the associated symptoms and side effects of medication (Tsuang & Faraone, 2005). Schizophrenia disorder is a complex and serious mental illness characterized by psychotic symptoms, positive symptoms, negative symptoms, and impaired cognitive functions. A brief summary of the types of symptoms: Positive symptoms are … Read more