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Cigarettes and Their Destruction of the Brain, how Smoking affects Memory (645 words, 1 pages)

Cigarettes and Their Destruction of the Brain Smokers generally feel more comfortable after that especially important first cigarette of the day. Within just a few seconds of 'lighting up,' smoking activates mind-altering changes. Smokers are well aware of the long-term risks of their habit such as lung cancer, heart disease, ... Read More

A look into Chiropractic: Origin and History (2416 words, 3 pages)

A Look Into Chiropractic The word "Chiropractic" is derived from the Greek word chiropraktikos, meaning "effective treatment by hand"(DC Victoria). Chiropractic is a branch of the healing arts. It is also a drugless and non-surgical mode of care. As Thomas Edison once said, "The doctor of the future will give ... Read More

The Effects of Technology on Children’s Learning Development (935 words, 2 pages)

The world is rapidly changing. The advancement of technology is gaining ground faster and faster and this has a profound effect on our nation's children. An estimated 24 million children now have online access. Computers are a big part of the today's school system and pre-school institutions. Children between the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Brain Drain (2339 words, 4 pages)

Brain drain refers to the loss of skilled intellectual and technical labour through the movement of such labour to more favourable geographic, economic or professional environments. The Brain Drain of skilled workers to the United States is a very real problem confronting Canada today. However, even though Canada does suffer ... Read More

Starting a New Day With Coffee (642 words, 1 pages)

It is 900 A.M. on a Monday morning. By this time, many people are out and about, fully charged. I am still snug in bed, sleeping like a log. The alarm begins to beep. I press the snooze button. Nine minutes later, it beeps again. I press the snooze. One ... Read More

An Analysis of Cryonics (1025 words, 2 pages)

Cryonics What is cryonics? If you ask that question to most people, they would not have a clue. Cryonics is not very popular yet, but interest in cryonics has increased since the process was pioneered in 1967 by James H. Bedford. To be specific, cryonics is the controversial practice of ... Read More

An Analysis of Community, Identity, and Stability (595 words, 1 pages)

Community, Identity, and Stability. This motto seems to appropriately state the nature of the hatchery, as well as the nature of the world that Huxley creates. The center strives for community, identity, and stability as it literally creates the people of the world. The motto helps Huxley use setting in ... Read More

An Analysis of Brain Transplant by Medical Technology (485 words, 2 pages)

Brain Transplant Medical technology has seemed to advance enough so that doctors are able to perform brain transplants. So far this procedure has only been successfully performed on animals, and now doctors hope to perform this procedure on humans. I believe brain transplants should not be performed at all, and ... Read More

The Life and Career of Albert Einstein (1165 words, 2 pages)

Has anyone ever thought about what actually separates people from one another? I believe people are controlled by chemicals that are produced in the brain called seratonin and dopamine. I once took in the idea that ethics, role models, and the government play an enormous role in who we are. ... Read More

A Cause, Symptoms and Effects of Bipolar Disorder in United States of America (637 words, 2 pages)

Bipolar disorder is a disease that effects one in every five Americans. It is second only to heart disease for loss of workdays in the U.S. Due to popular belief the cause of Bipolar disorder is a chemical imbalance in the brain. This imbalance is due to one neurotransmitter called ... Read More

An Analysis of Better Nutrition Mean Better Brain-Power (1644 words, 6 pages)

Better Nutrition Mean Better Brain-Power The brain is the central processing unit that is in control of the mind, body, and all of its functions. A persons diet can directly affect the ability for the brain to learn and understand materials. Depending on the brain stimulating chemicals contained in food, ... Read More

An Analysis of Beethoven ‘s Ninth Symphony (827 words, 4 pages)

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony- It has been called the greatest audio entity one could ever listen to a song which can pierce the soul of even the most dedicated music-hater Beethovens Ninth Symphony. Not only has it been designated thus also, as one of the few truly divinely inspired works, one ... Read More

A Creative Essay about My Memories with Great Grandfather (593 words, 1 pages)

I walked into his room slowly. It was musty and dark, but I could see well enough to recognize the figure I knew so well, lying motionless in the large bed. He seemed as if his extremely tiny figure would sink deep into the mattress and disappear. I had never ... Read More

An Argument Against the Banning of Boxing (661 words, 1 pages)

Boxing Should Not Be Banned According to the British Medical study The Boxing Debate, 361 deaths have occurred worldwide in the ring since 1945(NHMRC). Boxing is way below some other sports such as football when contact sport fatalities are compared. You dont see people trying to ban high school or ... Read More

An Analysis of Asymmetry in Facial Emotional Expression (1061 words, 2 pages)

Asymmetry in Facial Emotional Expression. Abstract Research in the past has demonstrated that the right hemisphere of the brain is dominant in the perception and expression of emotion. As a result of crossing of the nervous system, the expectation was that the left side of the face would express emotion ... Read More

A History of the Assassinaion of John Lennon (1662 words, 3 pages)

The scene outside New York's spooky old Dakota apartment building on the evening of December 8, 1980, was as surreal as it was horrifying. John Lennon, probably the world's most famous rock star, lay still, suffering from four flat-tipped bullets blasted into his back. His wife Yoko Ono held his ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Disney’s A Bug’s Life (1383 words, 2 pages)

When viewing Disney's A Bug's Life with the critical eye of an anthropologist, it is hard to truly believe that it is a children's movie. This movie is an introduction to the complex world of anthropology and it's concepts. One finds elements of culture in many different lights throughout this ... Read More

An Analytical Response to a Visual Image (1558 words, 2 pages)

Analytical Response to a Visual Image As I was scanning through Adbusters, I found one page with a captivating picture. This picture was flooded with text that appealed to me. Superimposed on this page was a drawing of a human body and setting on the shoulders was a television for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Similes in The Illiad by Homer (1908 words, 7 pages)

Analysis of Similes in the Illiad- In the Iliad, Homer finds a great tool in the simile. Just by opening the book in a random place the reader is undoubtedly faced with one, or within a few pages. Homer seems to use everyday activities, at least for the audience, his ... Read More

Charlotte Beers’ Attempted to Make Changes in the Ogilvy & Mather Company (1233 words, 4 pages)

1. Unfreezing a fragmented Ogilvy Mather out of the Ice Age. Charlotte Beers tries to turn around Ogilvy by implementing a strategy based on differentiation. However, Ogilvy's organisation and culture are obstacles to this process. She has therefore to unfreeze the situation first to allow change to be implemented through ... Read More

An Analysis of Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut (760 words, 1 pages)

Harrison Bergeron By Kurt Vonnegut "The year was 2081, and everybody was finally equal," the story begins. "They weren't only equal before God and the law. They were equal in every which way." In this haunting story, Vonnegut probably wanted to warn our society of similar kind of equality, equality ... Read More

A Movie Analysis of Notorious by Alfred Hitchcock (1267 words, 4 pages)

After viewing Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious for the first time, the film did not strike me as particularly complex. Nothing specific about the film lodged itself in my brain screaming for an answer--or, at least, an attempted answer. Yet, upon subsequent viewings, subtle things became more noticeable. (Perhaps Hitchcock's subtlety is ... Read More

A Critical View on American Media and Society (1161 words, 2 pages)

The Great American Shame !! Our limp-wristed Senators have voted. More afraid of Larry Flynt than God they have acquitted the criminal, Bill Clinton and spit in the face of every American citizen. The great farce is over and America has taken a giant step closer to Hell. The News ... Read More

The Early Life and Literary Career of Amy Tan (1553 words, 2 pages)

Kaitlin Sump Amy Tan was born in 1952, in Oakland, California to Chinese immigrants John and Daisy Tan. Her family eventually settled in Santa Clara. When Tan was in her early teens, her father and one of her brothers died of brain tumors within months of each other. During this ... Read More

Neurobiology, Causes and Treatments of Alzheimer’s Disease (953 words, 2 pages)

Alzheimers disease Neurobiology, causes and treatments of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is one of the most common of the dementing illnesses. A progressive, degenerative disease that attacks the brain, causing impaired memory, thinking and behavior. A person with Alzhiemers Disease may experience personality and behavior changes, impaired judgment, confusion and difficulty ... Read More

An Analysis of the Medical Claims That Alzheimer’s Is a Leading Cause of Dementia (1695 words, 4 pages)

Alzheimer's disease is one of several disorders that cause the gradual loss of brain cells. The disease was first described in 1906 by German physician Dr. Alois Alzheimer. Although the disease was once considered rare, research has shown that it is the leading cause of dementia. Dementia Dementia is an ... Read More

Alzheimer’s Disease: Factors Influencing Its Development, Symptoms and Treatment (536 words, 1 pages)

Alzheimers Disease is a disorder involving deterioration in mental functions resulting from changes in brain tissue. This changes include shrinking of brain tissues not caused by disorders of the blood vessels (www.yahoo.com, 2000). This disorder is also known as primary generative dementia, diffuse brain atrophy and senile dementia. Senile dementia ... Read More

A Look at a Typical Alcohol Consumption Level (1738 words, 3 pages)

Many people look upon the consumption of alcohol differently. Occasional drinkers think it is a fun, harmless act in which to celebrate or just have a good time. Non-drinkers look at it as a sign of weakness or stupidity. Alcoholics, however, look at is as a way of life. Although ... Read More

A Discussion on the Topic of Alcohol and Tobacco Dependence (1345 words, 4 pages)

Alcohol and Tobacco Dependence Nature of the Problem, Assessment Procedures and Non-psychological Treatments 1) NATURE OF THE PROBLEM What is dependence? Both tobacco dependency and alcohol dependency are classified as a subtype under substance-related disorders in the DMS-IV-TR. There has been disagreement on how to define dependence or addiction, with ... Read More

Understanding the Process in the Development of Alcoholism (797 words, 2 pages)

Alcoholism Alcoholism, chronic and usually progressive illness involving the excessive inappropriate ingestion of ethyl alcohol, whether in the form of familiar alcoholic beverages or as a constituent of other substances. Alcoholism is thought to arise from a combination of a wide range of physiological, psychological, social, and genetic factors. It ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013