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Dating in Middle East: Outdated or Practical?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 Dating in the Middle East: Outdated or Practical?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

The Battle for Space Domination

 Paste your esThe Battle for Space Domination Have you ever heard of the space race? It was a battle to see who could “develop aerospace capabilities, including artificial satellites, unmanned space probes, and human spaceflight” (History.com). The space race was between the world’s two super powers the United States and Soviet Union. It is … Read more

The Ethical Implications of Science and Its Role in Society

 Throughout history, science has been used to either help or threaten society. With the development of the atomic bomb in particular, science has introduced a way to annihilate the world, if not burden future generations like never seen before. While scientists have always dedicated themselves to explaining and manipulating the world around us, they have often … Read more

The Importance of Effective Management in Resolving Functional and Dysfunctional Conflict

 Introduction             The coherence of individuals in some cases, can prove difficult for any manager. Whether or not these individuals are passionate about their field; problems can arise without proper leadership or motivation. A manager must be effective and efficient when leading a team to ensure success and overall satisfaction among colleagues. Hence, Craig … Read more

Postdoctoral Fellow in Human Genetics, Johns Hopkins University andAssistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Texas. Bolnick, D. illustrate that genetic testing for ancestry-tracing purposes, which has been promoted and undertaken on a large scale, has been met with both enthusiasm and criticism. The authors point that enthusiasm for ancestry testing to determine lineage has grown rapidly since its introduction in 2000. The authors also laid out the causes of policy issues that may arise from this test. They conclude that unintended consequences must be addressed.5- Bolnick, Deborah A., and Jay S. Kaufman. The Pitfalls of Tracing Your Ancestry. In Genetic Testing and The Pitfalls of Tracing Your Ancestry, The New York Times, 2 October 2006,https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/02/health/02conv.html.This is an article about genetic ancestry testing, the authors explain why you may want to take such tests. The authors point

 Black Facebook Icon Black Twitter Icon Black Instagram Icon © 2023 by Sydney Oliver. Proudly created with Wix.com Reem Alhussain UWRT 1104 Research Guied Overview Hereditary original testing, or hereditary lineage, is a route for individuals inspired by family history (ancestry) to go past what they can gain from relatives or from recorded documentation. … Read more

Change Dysfunctional Culture: Strategies to Adapt and Encourage an Adaptability Culture at Work

 Question 2 – Changing Dysfunctional Culture “Culture is the set of values, norms, guiding beliefs, and understandings that is shared by members of an organization and is taught to new members” (Daft & Armstrong, 2015, p. 332). If left alone, a culture eventually becomes dysfunctional (Allen, 1980). Human fear, insecurity, suspicion, oversensitivity, and dependency … Read more

Exploring the Evolution of Indias Voluntary Organizations:From Pre-Independence to Modern Times

 The concept of voluntary organizations is not new they are in operation in various countries and being used as vehicles of reducing poverty, promoting democracy and to have an enabling environment for the society. At independence, India as a developing country had issues to be tackled; poverty ignorance and health. These problems could only … Read more

Exploring the Roots of Suffering for Orthodox and Gnostic Christians: Platonism Explained

 Deeply rooted in the origins of Orthodox Christianity is a very complex, existential issue.  An issue that constantly plagued them with worries and doubts.  How do you explain all the pain, suffering and torment the Christians are going through… when they have a God who they know loves them?  Early Christians struggled with finding … Read more