Exploring the Nature of Consciousness: Substance Dualism Argued by Descartes

 Sam Paddock Introduction to Philosophy 11/11/18 TITLE The nature of consciousness and its relation to our brains/bodies is a heavily argued concept in the field of Philosophy. Many different beliefs and theories such as Substance Dualism, Property Dualism, Physicalism, The Identity Theory, and Functionalism are used to propose the correct answer to the nature … Read more

Teen E-Cigarette Use: learning the effects and how to limit while raising the age restriction

 Ashley Arend Writing for College October 27, 2018 The age of technology is fully upon the United States, especially for younger generations. More and more screens and improved tech are becoming an essential park of everyday life. Cars are being converted from gas to electric, some even having the capability to drive themselves. Most … Read more

Designer Caps Worldwide – Business Plan

 Jeff's Caps Welcome ''Jeff's Caps is a high-end fashion online cap shop offering customers great designer caps worldwide. Jeff's Caps strives to bring shoppers the most excellent designer products, right to the customers' doorstep. Jeff's Caps is for the people that appreciate exclusivity and individuality'' About Jeff's Caps Our story Jeff’s Caps exists for … Read more

Solving Social Determinants of Health: Living in a Neighborhood That Mattershow living in a neighborhood which matters can Solving the social determinants of health issues.

 /p> Place Matters Week 2 Assignment Valencia Walker MPH602: Social & Biological Determinants of Public Health (MPB839DS) Professor France Nguyen-Grozavu November 11,2018 Determine if you currently live in a rural/suburban or urban neighborhood.  Brainstorm neighborhood features that could have positive or negative impacts on health in your neighborhood.  Features may influence health directly or … Read more

The Negative Effect of Relationships on Female Characters in Jane Austen’s Emma and Margaret Atwood’s The Blind Assassin

 Both Jane Austen, in ‘Emma,’ and Margaret Atwood, in ‘The Blind Assassin,’ arguably present romantic and platonic relationships as having a negative effect on their female characters. In ‘Emma,’ it is a woman’s status that influences the complex circumstances that occur within and surrounding their various relationships; social position is influential upon whom they … Read more

2018 Astrological Changes for Nira

 2018 Astrological Changes for Nira The overall theme for this year is emotional purification. 2018 – Your job will make you feel you are outside of your comfort zone, this brings change, possible new job, enhanced travels, long working hours, but you are feeling that the testing phase is over. New hope for moving … Read more

Vibrio Cholerae: Causes, History, Morphology, and Epidemiology

 Briar Gosvenor McGuire Microbiology March 28, 2018 Vibrio Cholerae Vibrio cholerae, or more commonly known as cholera, is a deadly bacterial disease that causes severe diarrhea, that can lead to extreme dehydration and possibly death if left untreated. Vibrio cholerae is typically found in contaminated water, and is transmitted through drinking said contaminated water. … Read more

The Social Life of Things: Exploring the Personal Significance of a Hindu Statue

 In his work The Social Life of Things, Appadurai remarks that the study of material culture and the social significance of “things” is “…at the heart of exchange theory and social anthropology generally,” (Appadurai, 5). Indeed, objects are a crucial part of the foundation of culture, with meaning in its every aspect; economically especially, … Read more

The Effects of Climate Change on Marine Life

 The Effects of Climate Change on Marine Life Introduction Plastic pollution is something in which is highly recognized worldwide as a problem for our seas and for our future, but what most people fail to notice is that it is not the only culprit as to why our marine ecosystems are deteriorating. As the … Read more

What is Influenza? History, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment Recommendations

 What is influenza? “Contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs”1    History of Influenza5 ● Flu pandemic of 1918 to 1919 infected about 500 million people worldwide and killed 20 to 50 million. ● In the U.S., more than 25% of Americans became sick, and 675,000 Americans … Read more

The History and Introduction of Carbon Nanotubes: From Bucky Ball to Nanotube Production

 History and IntroductionThe experiments on the synthesis of new carbon clusters during the mid-1980s by Harry Kroto and Richard Smalley are the prelude to the story of nanotubes. From the vaporization of graphite and its expected condensation in carbon clusters of different sizes, particular structures containing precisely 60 and 70 carbons appear to be … Read more