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The Influx of New Languages and Its Dangers to the Extinction of the English Language (1974 words, 8 pages)

Egypt was one of the most advanced of the ancient civilizations. As Berkeley University writer Alessia Fassone put it,by the time of the classical Greek Civilization, Egypt was already looked back upon as a sacred time and a place from which knowledge could be drawn and with which the present ... Read More

The Importance of Guidance and Company in Achieving Success (690 words, 3 pages)

In America we give an underlying perception and stereotype for what"success" is. It's often referred to as "The American dream", a nice house,a perfect family, stay at home mom, family dinners, a well paying job. Whatabout the kids who aren't born into these things? Should we expect a childwho has ... Read More

The Guardians of the Universe in Inferno in the Divine Comedy, a Book by Dante Alighieri (1026 words, 3 pages)

The Guardians of the UniverseDantes great epic poem is widely considered the preeminent work of Italian literature and is seen as one of the very greatest works of world literature, largely because Dante has deftly incorporated some of the most astonishing intricate and alarming tortures anyone has ever constructed in ... Read More

The Consequences of Technology in Flowers for Algernon, a Short Story by Daniel Keyes (1893 words, 4 pages)

Too Good to be TrueThere is no such thing as a free lunch, an old adage says there are often hidden costs behind seemingly harmless offers. Bars in the late 1800s often advertised free lunch if a customer bought one of their drinks. However these complimentary items were often high ... Read More

The Abundance of Coarse Woody Debris at Hueston Woods’ Community (553 words, 2 pages)

At first glance, they all pretty much look the same, millions of trees that look to go on forever in all directions. These places have many names forests, woods, etc. But after some investigation, it is plain to see there are all kinds of forests with different species, organisms and ... Read More

Case Studies on Controlling Ecologically Sensitive Lands Through the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act (877 words, 3 pages)

This section of chapter 9 covers controlling the use of ecologically sensitive lands through the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Coastal Zone Management Act. The first case, National Association of Homebuilders v. Babbitt (D.C. Court of Appeals, 1997), deals with interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, ... Read More

The Use of Storytelling to Depict the True Nature of Humans in Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer and Brother, I’m Dying by Edwidge Danticat (993 words, 3 pages)

In the story Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer and the story Brother, Im Dying by Edwidge Danticat, both authors use storytelling in the story to tell us who humans truly are. The authors both start the story talking about either in past tense or the future instead of starting ... Read More

Apathy, Avoidance, and Unity that Resonates within the Native American Culture in The Only Traffic Signal on the Reservation Doesn’t Matter Anymore (1344 words, 5 pages)

The Only Traffic Signal on the Reservation Doesnt Matter AnymoreSherman Alexies work has given many readers a glimpse at a life they are comfortably ignorant towards Native Americans. The history, tragedy, culture-- all of it escapes the minds of 21st century Americans entirely, spare for the occasional racist sports mascot ... Read More

An Analysis of Canto XXVII From Dante Alighieri’s Inferno (344 words, 1 pages)

In Canto XXVII, Dante meets the spirit of Guido de Montrefeltro. As many spirits before him Montrefeltro tries to clear his name with Dante. Montrefeltro tries to show Dante he was innocent of his sin of evil counseling by telling he attempted to become a Franciscan Friar. In line 65 ... Read More

Fiction and Reality in the Stories A Hunger Artist by Franz The Somebody by Danny Santiago (1231 words, 5 pages)

A Hunger Artist is a Somebody Too.Metafiction questions the relationship between fiction and reality. It is used as a way to ask the reader what does this fictional story say about reality, without literally stating the question. Challenging thoughts about the reality of the story, Franz Kafka and Danny Santiago ... Read More

Keystone Species and the Importance of Raising Endangered Species Awareness (1065 words, 4 pages)

Endangered Species AwarenessExtinction is a natural occurrence that transpires at a natural rate of about one to five species per year. Scientists estimate were now losing species at 1,000 to 10,000 times that rate, with dozens going extinct every day. There is no mystery that our human activity can be ... Read More

Incorporating Dance into One’s Life as a Means of Finding Depth and Beauty (1138 words, 4 pages)

Ask anyone and they will tell you their mom made them participate in some sort of sport or extra-curricular when they were younger. When I was younger those sports were gymnastics and ballet. Sometimes people take those sports and run with them and sometimes they decide those sports just arent ... Read More

An Examination of the Eye-Opening Performance by the University of Alabama’s Dance and Theatre Department (655 words, 3 pages)

Dance has been an expressive form of art all over the world pretty much since the beginning of art itself. It is an art that can mold itself to tell any story imaginable. On Wednesday November 5, 2014, the University of Alabamas dance and theatre department gave an eye-opening performance, ... Read More

The Important Role of Zoos in Raising Awareness of Endangered Animals and in Promoting Animal Conservation (655 words, 2 pages)

In 2010, the animal pharmaceutical industry reached 6.8 billion intotal animal health product sales in the United States. Most of these salesgo to treating farm animals, domestic pets like dogs and cats, but some ofthese sales are going to zoos to treat animals kept in captivity. Theunnatural habitats cause unusual ... Read More

The Rise of College Tuition and the Stable Actual Cost of Attendance in American Schools (683 words, 2 pages)

From 1995 to 2015, private school tuition and fees rose 179 percent,while the inflation rate increased by 55.1 percent in the same timeframe.This data was based on the schools listed in the U.S. News Best Colleges.Tuition and fees at public universities increased at an even higher rate.In-state tuition and fees ... Read More

The Nuremberg Trials and Rwandan Genocide: The Effects of the Crime of Genocide on Human Rights (1191 words, 5 pages)

The Crime of GenocideFor the most part, when we think of the word genocide, we usually think of the mass murders of innocent people, human rights violations, and we question why or how do the murderers come to that state of mind. The international legal definition of genocide from the ... Read More

Daniel Everett’s Life in the Piraha Tribe in Don’t Sleep There Are Snakes (1679 words, 5 pages)

Dont Sleep There Are Snakes Book ReviewDont Sleep There Are Snakes Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (2008) by Daniel Everett details important events during Everetts 30 years of living amongst a tribe of Brazilian native americans called the Piraha. It was published by Vintage Books, a division of ... Read More

The Danish Perceptions of Monstrosity Depicted through the Character of Grendel in Beowulf, an Old English Epic Poem (756 words, 2 pages)

This is Not a Monster from Monsters Inc.We all are afraid of something. Despite the Danish men putting on brave faces during battle, they too had fears. Most namely monsters named Grendel. He essentially terrorized them for twelve years until Beowulf came along and was able to stop him. But ... Read More

A Review of the Documentary Talking Feet: Solo Southern Dance: Buck, Flatfoot, and Tap (334 words, 2 pages)

I found the documentary Talking Feet Solo Southern Dance Buck, Flatfoot and Tap to be very interesting to watch and learn about. It discussed the different types of dancing that is done in Appalachia and southern communities that combines different styles of dance and culture. The first dance that I ... Read More

A Review of the Methods of Digital Forensic Companies: ProDiscover, OSForensics, AccessData FTK, and Guidance Software Encase (545 words, 3 pages)

Digital Forensic CompaniesRetrieving digital evidence is a vital process in the investigation of computer crimes. Digital evidence can be used to prosecute many types of crime, not specifically e-crime. Evidence stored on any electronic device can be transmitted in binary form and be used during court. With civilian, commercial, and ... Read More

The Flaws and Misunderstandings of the Christian Church in For the Bible Told Me So, a Film by Daniel G. Karslake (699 words, 2 pages)

The film, For The Bible Told Me So, directed by Daniel G. Karslake introduced the many misunderstandings and flaws of the Christian church, and acknowledged its obligation to remain contextual and sensitive to the time period in which the Bible is being interpreted. After reading Patrick S. Chengs chapter, Lesbian, ... Read More

The Themes of the Dangers of Totalitarianism, Psychological Manipulation, and Physical Control in 1984, a Novel by George Orwell (422 words, 2 pages)

1984 Essay The novel 1984 has many different themes, motifs, and symbols. Ithink that the dangers of totalitarianism, psychological manipulation, andphysical control are the three most important themes in the novel. Totalitarianism is a term used by political scientists to describemodern governments in which the state regulates nearly every aspect ... Read More

The Dangers of Allowing and Disobeying Offensive Speech According to the Argument of Rauch (342 words, 2 pages)

RauchThe purpose of Rauchs argument is that though it may be dangerous to allow offensive speech, it is even more dangerous to disobey offensive speech. Rauch provides support for this idea by stating instances in history where speech once thought to be offensive has now transformed into widely accepted views. ... Read More

The Idea of Beauty Being Based on One’s Perception in Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self by Alice Walker (596 words, 2 pages)

In Alice Walkers Beauty When the Other Dancer is the Self Walker drives home the point that the idea of beauty is based on ones perception. Walkers perception of beauty is developed through her life-long journey to ultimately accept her appearance after a tragic accident as a young child leaves ... Read More

Symbolism in Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery and Richard Connell’s The Most Dangerous Game (823 words, 4 pages)

The Lottery is a short story based on a small town with 300 residents and all families are known to each other. It is during the autumn and the residents are anxious and excited about the lottery. Lottery is an age old tradition practiced by the town people each year. ... Read More

Identifying and Conquering the Biggest Flaws in 10 Cloverfield Lane, a Movie by Dan Trachtenberg (1812 words, 6 pages)

10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) is the story of a young woman (Michelle) who struggles to decide what to believe after she wakes up in a doomsday bunker with two unfamiliar men (Howard and Emmett), who claim that the air has been contaminated by a terrorist attack from an unknown source. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book of Daniel and the Effect of Greek Imperialism on the Near Eastern People (549 words, 2 pages)

Book of DanielGreek imperialism had a very large effect on the Near Eastern people that they governed. One profound example of this is the Hebrews who were under Greek control. The Book of Daniel provides us with some examples of how the Jews were expected to change their lifestyle in ... Read More

The Dangers of the Initiation Process of Greek Organizations (389 words, 2 pages)

In our modern society, the dangers and consequences that todays collegiate sororities and fraternities impose upon their members during the initiation process and beyond are increasingly dire. For many high school students the idea of becoming a brother or sister in these century-old greek organizations appears to be the pinnacle ... Read More

The Dangers of the Amoebic Parasite, Naegleria Fowler (691 words, 4 pages)

The Dangers of Warm Fresh Water!Naegleria fowler sounds like its from a horror movie it feeds off its victims brain until the victim dies. Its a scary thing to know that theres something out there waiting to feed off someones brain and kill them. Its something so small no one ... Read More

The Inhuman Treatment of Charlie in Flowers for Algernon, a Short Story by Daniel Keyes (1507 words, 4 pages)

I never knew before that Joe and Frank and the others liked to have me around just to make fun of me. Now I know what they mean when they say "to pull a Charlie Gordon." I'm ashamed. In the novel Flowers for Algernon, written by Daniel Keyes the main ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013