Explore the Beauty of Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska

 Jimmy Carter once wrote an article, celebrating the national parks of Alaska. Most importantly, he emphasized the Alaska National Interests Lands Conservation Act, that he had signed into effect during his Presidency. He states that “National parks in Alaska contain the largest units in the National park system. Alaska parks represent two-thirds of the … 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

The Giver and Gathering Blue: Analyzing Societal Issues

 Throughout, The Giver and Gathering Blue, Lois Lowry conveys current societal issues from different perspectives including the overruling of government, broken communities, oppressive gender roles and lack of freedom and expression. This alone helps the government in each setting spot the “stand-out”, trying to suppress him or her and his or her actions towards … Read more

The History and Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes: From Fullerenes to Tubules

 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

Examining Reactions to US Black Panther Party in UK

 The dissertations will examines the reactions to US Black Panther Party in Britain, addressing how the police, the press, black people & white people living in the UK, and the British government reacted to the Black Panther Party. Many sources & books have only focused on the influence that the US Panthers had, there … Read more

Acts of the Apostles & Pentecost

 Acts of the Apostles & Pentecost By: Nicholas Orabona Religion II.1 – New Testament Period C 30 April 2018 Acts of the Apostles Background on the Acts of the Apostles Author: St. Luke the Evangelist Same author as the Gospel of Luke Part of a Two-Part Series about Jesus Christ and His mission Known … Read more

Understanding the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s:How to Manage it Effectively

 Alzheimer’s disease occurs when the brain cells responsible for memory and other functions start to die. The risk of getting Alzheimer’s doubles every five years after age 65. Alzheimer’s is named after German doctor Alois Alzheimer. He described the symptoms of a patient known as “Auguste D.” in 1906, having included memory loss, abnormal … Read more

Discussing Luther’s Parallel Relation: Two Kingdoms, Two Uses of Law, Priesthood of All Believers

   The Parallel Relationship Between Luther’s Two Uses of the Law and the Concept of the Two Kingdoms Supported by Luther’s Doctrine of the Priesthood of All Believers Ryze Xu The Age of Reformation Professor Alan Orr October 12 2018 ‘My kingdom is not of this world’(John 18:36-38) as Jesus replied Pilate’s question of … Read more

The Myth of Free Will and Its Impact on Liberal Democracy

 Do humans possess an inherent quality to make independent choices from their own free will? Are we potentially opening up vulnerabilities which could permeate throughout society by placing so much faith in an unsubstantiated, outdated concept? In the past few decades, neuroscience has allowed researchers to peer further into the deeper workings of the … Read more

Human Potentials in Decision Making w/Analytical Models

 1. Introduction In today’s businesses, data is omnipresent (Cukier, 2010). To surmount the challenges of growing volumes of data generated by individuals, groups and organizations, modelers have created and used analytical models to practically find solutions and patterns to effectively make use of mass influx of data. It is deemed that the selection of … Read more

Vaccines: A Contested Issue Since 1800s and its Impact on Society

 Ever since the early 1800s when the first vaccine was developed, there has been speculation behind it. Throughout the years there have been lawsuits filed, journals from both viewpoints written, diseases almost eliminated to nothing, and diseases even making a comeback. People not being able to agree on to either vaccinate our children or … Read more

Exploring Radiative Forcing & Thermohaline Impacts on Arctic Ice, Weather & Beyond

 Focusing on the scientific view on climate change can display a wide range of impacts and opinions. Either pinpointing on radiative and non-radiative forcing and their effects on Arctic ice or weather extremes. Radiative forcing is the main effect of anthropogenic climate change and is increasingly the biggest concern for policy makers and scientists … Read more