Defame and Protect Reputation: The Balance Between Private and Public Interests

 Defamation also called calumny, vilification, slander and libel is the communication of a statement that makes a claim, expressly stated or implied to be factual, that may give an individual, business, product, group, government, or nation a negative image. Defamation is the publication of a statement which refers on a person’s reputation and tends … Read more

Boycott Jewish Consumers Join Fight vs Wage Theft

 למען נחדל מעשק ידינו- Wage Theft and Consumer Boycotts Morris Panitz, Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies Introduction: The Consumer Boycott as a Resistance Strategy Consumer boycotts are a resistance strategy that draws heavily on the foundational principles of civil disobedience.   An individual engaged in an act of civil disobedience “seeks not only to convey … Read more

Discovering the Signs, Symptoms and Treatment of MAS: SLE

 Macrophage activation syndrome( MAS)  is a life threatening condition.  It belongs to the hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis(HLH) group of diseases which includes familial HLH and secondary HLH. Secondary HLH is triggered by several causes that disrupts immune homeostasis. including infection, drugs, malignancy and rheumatic disorder. HLH is characterized by proliferation and activation of T lymphocytes and … Read more

Siemens: Uncovering Causes of Corruption and Investigating Solutions for Business Ethics

 Siemen’s; one of Germanys leading companies in engineering ran into difficulties with multiple forms of bribery and business misconduct. The main causes of fraud arise due to the disconnect and the inconsistency between the laws and codes of conducts as well as the decline in moral behavior exemplified in the business industry. It relates … Read more

America’s Road to World Power: From the Spanish-American War to the Bolshevik Revolution and Beyond

 “America, from the Cold War to the War on Terror.”; The Spanish-American War, also known as “splendid little war”, was an attempt to overthrow Spain and obtain Latin-American land. On February 15, 1898, an American warship blew up killing 270 Americans. People say it was Spain's fault so we needed to declare war. It … Read more

WiMax Technology in Mobile Devices: Bridging the Digital Divide

 WiMax Technology in Mobile Devices LaStephen Maxwell University of North Texas Spring 2018 CECS 5400.080 Abstract Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, or WiMax is a premier technology tool that is developed to enable high speed internet access for wireless communications. This technology can be found in numerous mobile devices. It is a tool that … Read more

Uncovering Childhood in the Latvian SSR: Historiography and Primary Sources

 Introduction: The history of children and childhood in general is a complicated topic that has often been sidelined by mainstream historians.  Since a full understanding of childhood often requires oral testimonies by people remembering their own childhood from much later on, it can be  difficult to obtain reliable evidence for what childhood in a … Read more

Dating in Middle East: Outdated or Practical? An Insight into the Current Dating Lives of the Middle East

 Dating in the Middle East: Outdated or Practical? It is a common occurrence in American culture to dream and fantasize about meeting "The One"; the person who encompasses everything one searches for in a potential mate, culminating in a lifetime of happiness. However, in the Middle East, dating has a much different connotation, as … Read more

The Health Implications of TBI: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

 The term TBI refers to a traumatic injury to the brain by an outside force, which causes altered brain functioning or pathology (Brain Injury Association of America, 2014).  These injuries usually result from an accident, and they affect each person differently causing a vast array of cognitive, emotional and behavioral symptoms, and in some … Read more