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A Discussion of Whether Americans Should Celebrate Columbus Day (468 words, 1 pages)

Should Americans Celebrate Columbus Day?On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus, a Portuguese explorer, landed on an island near Cuba, which he named San Salvador. It was the first time that Europeans reached America, marking the beginning of contact between Europe and the American continent. Before Coluimbus, Europeans had not known ... Read More

A Look at Sigmund Feud’s Ability to Know the Brain and Understand Its Conflicts (889 words, 2 pages)

SIGMUND FREUDImagine this a man who can know the brain and understand the conflict that is occurring when we encounter anxiety and unhappiness. Mr. Sigmund Freud had this ability. He knew the human brain all too well. Before entering the University of Vienna in 1873, the youthful Sigmund Freud had ... Read More

The Stories of the Tattoos in the Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury (1611 words, 3 pages)

THE ILLUSTRATED MANThis is a collection of short stories written by Ray Bradbury. The story opens when a man, on a walking tour of Wisconsin, meets another man whose body is covered in tattoos. The man with the tattoos, known as the Illustrated Man, is looking for a job. He ... Read More

The Origins and Branches of Rastafarianism (1412 words, 3 pages)

RastafarianismRastafarianism, better known as Rastafari or simply Rasta, is a religion that was developed in Jamaica during the early 20th century. It is commonly characterized by dread locks, marijuana (ganja), reggae music and a strong belief in Haile Selassie.For the most part, the beliefs of Rastafari are loose. There is ... Read More

A Review of Brahmagupta’s Book “The Opening of the Universe” (1246 words, 4 pages)

The human conceptualization of the solar system dates back to the beginning of time. The early Egyptians worshipped the sun as a source of life and then the area called space was becoming a curiosity to humans. Throughout history, our knowledge of the solar system has increased and there is ... Read More

A Comparison of the Aquafina and Evian Brand Waters (958 words, 2 pages)

Parting The WatersThe majority of the planet is inundated with it. Without it our bodies would shrivel up like raisins and we would die. Sit down in any restaurant and almost instantly someone will pour you a glass, free of charge and without ordering a thing. Walk down most any ... Read More

Pocahontas: The Story of Love and Bravery (654 words, 2 pages)

The story of Pocahontas happened the same time as the founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English colony in the New World. Her story begins with her first visit to the colony as a child of ten or eleven. The event that captured her fame, was her rescue of Captain ... Read More

The Meaning of the Symbol of the Ordnance Branch (344 words, 1 pages)

Ordnance CorpsThe symbol of the Ordnance Branch is a gold color metal shell and flame. This symbol was assigned to the Ordnance Branch in 1832. The shell and flame harmonizes with the protection of days gone by. The branch color is Crimson and yellow. In the beginning, the Ordnance Corps ... Read More

A Look at the True Meaning of the Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in the U.S. (357 words, 1 pages)

Many people today feel the celebration of St. Patricks Day is mostly associated with corned beef, cabbage and lots of beer. Some would add that parades including step dancing and music filled with the blare of bagpipes are integral to the festival as well.These characteristics are true, but the celebration ... Read More

An Argument Against the Belief That Marijuana Is Going to Ruin and Leave Your Brain Dead (1515 words, 7 pages)

MarijuanaSome call it the demon weed some call it just plane fun well hereis the official statistics on the plant known as Marijuana. Forstarters well go with the health part of the plant. Many Educational and or other health videos in school have you believe thatMarijuana is going to ruin ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Dismissing the Non-Religious Celebrations of Easter (982 words, 2 pages)

Non-Religious Celebrations of Easter Should be Done Away WithHave you ever sat back and thought about the different traditions that we celebrate in America as well as all around the world? Some of these traditions may include holidays, sporting events, and weddings. We celebrate certain traditions for religious reasons, for ... Read More

An Analysis of Memory: The Process of Storing and Retrieving Information in the Brain (588 words, 1 pages)

Memory is the process of storing and retrieving information in the brain. Memory is viewed as a three-step process, which include sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. Along with memory there is also forgetting. There are two types of forgetting, availability and accessibility.Sensory memory is memory that continues the ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Nebraska in My Antonia by Willa Cather (778 words, 3 pages)

Welcome to Nebraska, the land of plentiful plains and endless adventure. or inWilla Cathers case, the setting in which she introduces her readers to the two maincharacters of her novel, My Antonia. The compelling relationship between JimBurden and Antonia Shimerda makes it impossible for their similarities anddifferences to go unnoticed. ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Horror in Dracula by Bram Stoker (1139 words, 2 pages)

Bram Stoker's novel Dracula is a mystifying horror story that occurred sometime in the late nineteenth century, where a young English lawyer takes an excursion to Count Dracula located in Transylvania, in hopes of finalizing a real estate transfer. The novel portrays a gross representation of Anti-Christian values and beliefs, ... Read More

A Review of the Functioning of the Human Brain (319 words, 1 pages)

To ask the question Is the mind a function of the brain, you first have to understand that the mind and the brain are two separate entities. The brain is the most important organ of the human body. It controls everything from waking up in the morning to walking to ... Read More

A Description of Vincent Born in the Village of Groot Zundert in the Dutch Province of North Brabant (1463 words, 3 pages)

Vincent was born on March 30, 1853, in the village of Groot Zunbert in the Dutch province of North Brabant. His father, Theodorus, was pastor of a small Dutch Reformed Church. Vincent's mother, Anna Cornelia Carbentus, was a similarly mild and uninspired soul. It is common for biographers to dismiss ... Read More

AIDS Awareness and Prevention in the United States and Brazil (1135 words, 2 pages)

Introduction The AIDS virus is spreading rapidly throughout India and Brazil. Due to the differences in culture and political policies, these two countries are attacking the AIDS epidemic problem in two totally different ways. On one hand, Brazil plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars for teaching public AIDS ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Having the Maiden’s Tower in Azerbaijan Republic Be Restored as A Remembrance of Its Worth (758 words, 2 pages)

Every country has its own places of interest and ancient monuments the symbols of the past. The city of Baku isnt an exception. Walking down wide and beautiful streets of this city, we can come across a lot of monuments, museums and other well-known places. Its not a secret that ... Read More

A Critique of President Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency in United States (1090 words, 4 pages)

In Mexico City there is a mural by Diego Rivera which depicts Hernando Cortez as a one-eyed syphilitic hunchback. What this lacks in historical accuracy it makes up for by faithfully reflecting the artist's attitude toward the conquistadors. We are repeatedly told on public television that Lincoln was a clearly ... Read More

A Review of More Than Anything Else, a Book by Marie Bradby (3589 words, 11 pages)

Bradby, Marie. More Than Anything Else. Illustrated by Chris K. Soentpiet. Scholastic, 1995. Content More Than Anything Else is based on the childhood of Booker T. Washington, as told through his eyes at nine-years-old. He tells of leaving his cabin before dawn to work all day shoveling salt with his ... Read More

The Rural Landless Workers Movement of Brazil: New Direction in a Time of Crisis (1673 words, 5 pages)

The MST, or the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra ( the Rural Landless Workers Movement) is the largest social movement in South America, with about 5000,000 supporters (Epstein 2). Under the slogan of "Ocupar, Resistir, Produzir" ("Occupy, Resist, Produce"), the MST uses non-violent civil disobedience to pressure the government ... Read More

A Review of the Best State Strategy as Described in State Government & Economic Performance by Dr. Paul Brace (2133 words, 7 pages)

In this paper we are asked to read the text by Dr. Paul Brace, State Government Economic Performance, from that we are to decide as if we were the governor of the state of Kansas, which economic development strategy would be best for Kansas. Out of the four choices we ... Read More

An Examination of the Japanese Branch of Buddhism, Mahayana (2010 words, 11 pages)

JAPAN RELIGIONBUDDHISM Buddhism is the Japanese religion that comes closest toparalleling Christianity, because of its concern for theafterlife and salvation of the individual. In this it shows itsorigin in India, a region that in religious and philosophicalterms is more like the West than East Asia. The historicalBuddha started with the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Television Ads Released by Gore and Bradley During Election Campaigns (1868 words, 5 pages)

Both campaigns running at full steam Gore, Bradley release fresh TV ads CLINTON, S.C. - Texas Gov. George W. Bush expressed confidence Friday that he would win South Carolina's Republican presidential primary while Sen. John McCain declared that a victory for him would show that the Republican "establishment can't stop ... Read More

A Review of Richard Wurmbrand’s Book “God’s Underground” (2545 words, 8 pages)

The first half of his life ended on February 29, 1948. His kidnappers belonged to the communist secret police. He had been arrested during the war by the Fascists who ruled in Hitlers day, and again when the Communists took over. His whole philosophy had been materialistic until then, but ... Read More

The Life History of Abraham Lincoln the Greatest American President (4275 words, 17 pages)

Abraham Lincoln, Honest Abe, is one of the greatestAmerican Presidents. He is known today for his Presidency in which hefought the Confederacy during the Civil War and abolished slavery with theEmancipation Proclamation and later the Thirteenth Amendment. He was aintelligent, honest, and just leader who governed at a critical time ... Read More

Comparing and Contrasting Two of the Religions of Abraham (754 words, 2 pages)

1) Comparing and contrasting at least two of the religions of Abraham, discuss the concept and the role of the Messiah in the religious life.I. Understanding of GodBefore the differences and similarities are explained in God's role, both of these groups understanding of God must be explained. Muslims and Christians ... Read More

A Look at the Origins of the Halloween Celebrations (2270 words, 3 pages)

Black cats, goblins, witches flying on broom sticks, jack-o-lanterns, and scary costumes are all remnants of a holiday known as Halloween. As child you may recall Halloween as this genuinely playful night that lit up their your imagination like no other holiday. You probably could describe your very first Halloween ... Read More

An Analysis of the Origins of the Celebration of Valentine’s Day (314 words, 1 pages)

Valentines Day at Its BestThe whole holiday of Valentines Day is steeped in the concept of love and what greater love is there than Christs love laying down His life for those He loved. Like so many other holidays, the celebration of this holiday is derived from pagan origin, yet ... Read More

A Review of the Kenneth Branagh Directed Motion Picture of Mary Shelly’s “Frankenstein” (719 words, 2 pages)

Mary Shelleys Frankensteindirected by Kenneth BranaghThe modern motion picture Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, directed by Kenneth Branagh was mostly faithful to the books original story written by Mary Shelley in 1816. While Branagh attempted to stay close to Shelleys storyline a few scenes were changed to add more drama to the ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013