Death Culture and the Evolution of Athenian Funerary Practices

 For centuries, mankind has honored their ancestors through rituals, memorials, and celebrations, different cultures expressing the practice in their own way: Dia de los Muertos (Mexico), Obon (Japan), Pchum Ben (Cambodia). We light lanterns, leave offerings, and give all to the death, in a way to honor their spirit and soul in the afterlife–in … Read more

Creating a Governance and Management Plan for Information Security at Bank of Abiaad

 Table of Contents Executive Summary 6 Section 1: Value Proposition Strategic Assessment 7 1.1 Information Security Vision 7 1.2 Information Security Mission 7 1.3 Drivers, Goals, and Benefits of Security Governance and Management 7 1.3 Table 1 8 Section 2: Roles and Responsibility 9 2.1 Table 2 9 Section 3: Liabilities 10 3.1 Safety … Read more

A Historical Overview of Divorce in the United States

 The United States has led the world’s rankings of divorce, being in the top three with the highest rate for decades. Since the 1970s divorces have been easily obtainable and to date, all states have some form of law or act enabling couples to file for divorce regardless of there being any evident issue … Read more

Process of Electing a President: Understanding the Importance of the Electoral College

 Abstract This paper examines the process of electing the president of the United States and the importance of the Electoral College. There was brief outcry in the 2000 presidential election between majority popular vote Democratic candidate Al Gore and majority Electoral College vote Republican candidate George W. Bush regarding the Electoral College system. With … Read more

Elon Musk: Journey of a Leader through Space and Time

 What do electric vehicles, flamethrowers, underground railways and space travel have in common?  They are all creations of Elon Musk.  Elon is the mastermind behind a fair amount of 20th and 21st century technological breakthroughs and businesses.  These include The Boring Company, SpaceX, and Tesla.  Before we can talk about his attributes that make … Read more

Combining Mindfulness with Another Technique for Opioid Addiction Treatment

 Mindfulness Institution Name Date     Introduction Opioid addiction in America is becoming a great pandemic with more and more people being affected each day. The healthcare system is becoming overwhelmed and therefore long-term solutions of treating the individuals need to be found. Other than the clinical treatment methods, others have been explored as … Read more

Using Big Data analysis, Internet of Things and Blockchain technology to build a fresh food supply chain traceability system

 1 Using Big Data analysis, Internet of Things and Blockchain technology to build a fresh food supply chain traceability system Mahir Ashef Roll: 1503074 Department of Computer Science and Engineering Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology Email: [email protected] Debashis Gupta Roll: 1503073 Department of Computer Science and Engineering Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology … Read more

A Review of An Introduction to the Event-Related Potential Technique

 A Review of An Introduction to the Event-Related Potential Technique Introduction When a participant enters an EEG lab, they might have likely been recruited by a psychology department given that we are looking at the brain, which is the powerhouse behind our human behavior.  However, the actual technology we are using, Electroencephalography (EEG), functions … Read more

American institutionalism: Veblen, Galbraith and Trump

 American institutionalism: Veblen, Galbraith and Trump Tristan Lockwood  |  ECOP6101  |  Essay 1 |  3000 words (excluding footnotes) I   INTRODUCTION American institutionalism emerged with the writings of Veblen, just prior to the turn of the 20th century. The institutionalist perspective has developed as one of the outsider looking in – concerned with the individual, … Read more

The Adverse Effects of Sociocultural Factors on the Health of Young People

 The determinants of health are classified by many factors, the combination of factors is what has an adversely affect the health of individuals, young people and communities. (1) The determinants of health are individual factors, sociocultural factors, socioeconomic factors and environmental factors. Young people are classified into the age group of 12 and 24, … Read more