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The Origin of an Individual’s Cruelty (983 words, 2 pages)

The origin of an individual's sense of cruelty is a topic that is highly debatable. Though some feel that it is learned during one's childhood, others disagree and instead believe that everyone is born possessing this negative attribute, though it does not reveal itself unless the subject is in an ... Read More

The Number of Different Stories About the Origin of Coffee and How It Was Discovered (3255 words, 5 pages)

It may seem strange but coffee has not been around forever.In fact it was not discovered until around 600AD in the Middle East and only came into Europe in the 16th Century.Throughout the years it has spread around the world and become an international trade. How was the magic of ... Read More

The Origins and History of AIDS (1452 words, 2 pages)

December 1st just use to be my birthday to me. Now it is National AIDS Day. Today everyone is being informed about AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Before people were informed about GRID, "gay- related immune deficiency. When it was called GRID it was referred to as " The Gay ... Read More

A Look at the Hanta Virus and Its Origins (1735 words, 3 pages)

The Hanta Virus The hanta virus is not a new foe to humanity. This mysterious and sometimes fatal disease has plagued humanity for over 1000 years. This virus, most likely originating in China over 1000 years ago, is transmitted by human contact with mice. Only relatively recently has the hanta ... Read More

The Original Objectives of Christopher Columbus’s Expeditions Around the World (758 words, 1 pages)

Columbus is considered to be one of the greatest American heroes of all time. Many authors have written accounts of Columbus voyage to the Americas, whether positive or negative. One such account has been written by John Garrity in the textbook American History. Two of the points that Garrity discusses ... Read More

An Analysis of the Section of Thucydides’ Narrative on the Debate at Sparta (1285 words, 2 pages)

How does the section of Thucydides narrative about the debate at Sparta and the declaration of war show the Spartans as being unwilling to enter into a war with Athens? Thucydides is thought by some to be the true father of history most historians before him, such as Herodotus, could ... Read More

A Debate on the Dangers of Commercialized Genetic Engineering (876 words, 2 pages)

The Dangers Of Commercialized Getenic Engineering "How many ideas have there been in the history of mankind which were unthinkable ten years before and which, when their mysterious hour struck suddenly appeared, and spread all over the earth? Dostoyevsky Ask any couple of child-rearing age and they will tell you ... Read More

The Botany Bat Debate: Historians’ Explanations for the British Government’s Decision to Establish a Colony in New South Wales (2236 words, 6 pages)

The Botany Bay Debate Evaluate the differing explanations of historians for the British governments decision to establish a colony in New South Wales. History is based on historians interpretations of sources that remain from that time. First hand testimony and records that give direct access to the past are referred ... Read More

The Debate over the Controversial Issues of the Abuse of Amphetamines (336 words, 1 pages)

The Abuse of Prescribed Amphetamines One controversial subject that effects Americans is the use and abuse of prescribed amphetamines. For example, drugs like Ritalin and Adderol. These drugs are prescribed to people to help them concentrate and focus in order to help them complete their daily tasks. In this debate ... Read More

The Debate over the Controversial Issue of Abortion (1721 words, 6 pages)

The Abortion Debate- Many have pondered upon the meaning of abortion. The argument being that every child born should be wanted, and others who believe that every child conceived should be born (Sass vii). This has been a controversial topic for years. Many people want to be able to decide ... Read More

The Debate Over the Controversial Issue of School Prayer in the U.S. (588 words, 1 pages)

Thats Why We Pray A bill has been presented by over one hundred members of the House of Representatives called the Religious Freedom Amendment. This bill would permit prayer and other religious expression on public property. However, it will not become mandatory. The bill officially promises To secure the peoples ... Read More

The Debate over the Controversial Issue of Television Censorship (1600 words, 3 pages)

TELEVISION CENSORSHIP WHAT IS CENSORSHIP? 'Censorship is the supervision and control of the information and ideas that are circulated among the people within a society. In modern times, censorship refers to the examination of books, periodicals, plays, films, television and radio programs, news reports, and other communication media for the ... Read More

The Ancient Origins and Development of Football (2237 words, 3 pages)

Football has come a long way and has gone through various changes in order to develop into the popular game we know today. Football has developed into the most popular and diffused sport in the world, and has gone from being a game to also a business with commercial success ... Read More

An Introduction to the Analysis and the Origins of the Word Tea (344 words, 1 pages)

The word tea comes from the Chinese local Amoy dialect word t'e, pronounced "tay". The usefulness of the tea plant is due to the special composition of its young leaves, which provides the material for producing tea. The finished product, which serves to make the well-known beverage, the tea drink, ... Read More

The Origins and History of Slavery (475 words, 1 pages)

The Origins of Slavery In the early 17th century, the first Africans arrived to an English Colony in America. It remains unknown to this day how the English colonists regarded these people but by the 18th century there was a distinct line between white and black. Although racism did play ... Read More

Debate Over the Display of Religious Symbols in Public Places (924 words, 2 pages)

The Supreme Court will soon deliver a decision on whether or not state governments can display the Ten Commandments . My goal in this essay is to thoroughly discuss and explain which decision will promote greater freedom in the United States. The debate over the display of religious symbols in ... Read More

Pondering the Origin of Life (858 words, 2 pages)

The origin of life, its an unknown that has been discussed, researched, and pondered for an unknown length of time. But in recent centuries with new ideas and technology we have been able to discover and unveil some vital information that could lead to answering the question of where did ... Read More

The Debate Over the Issue of School Uniforms in High Schools (360 words, 1 pages)

Renzo Contreras English 12 SCHOOL UNIFORMS Public school systems across the country are now requiring students to wear uniforms. Can uniforms really make a difference in a child's academic performance? Wouldn't uniforms infringe the child's creativity and self-expression? Clothes don't make the child right. I am for school uniforms because ... Read More

The Origin of the Universe fron the Perspective of Modern Astronomers and Astrophysicists (517 words, 1 pages)

The origin of the universe can be explained by modern astronomers and astrophysicists, while archaeologists and historians try to clarify the origin of human societies. In the distant past, however, before any sciences existed, the beginnings of the world and of society were explained by MYTHOLOGY. The dictionary defines mythology ... Read More

A Comparison of The Origin of Our Ideas and Skepticism About Causal Reasoning by David Hume and An Argument Against Skepticism by John Hospers (539 words, 1 pages)

David Hume's "The Origin of Our Ideas and Skepticism about Causal Reasoning" states his beliefs about knowledge and his idea that we can only have relative certainty of truth. Skeptics concur that there is not enough evidence to predict the future or prove truth. In "An Argument Against Skepticism," John ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Normal Debate’s Explanation of the Reasons for Criminality (1663 words, 3 pages)

Crime is an ever present phenomenon which has an enormous impact on every individual through out society. A crime is defined in the Webster's Dictionary as "a breach of law, divine or human." Given this definition a criminal is a person who perpetrates actively breaking the law whether it is ... Read More

An Analysis of the World and its Origin of Human (2470 words, 3 pages)

When we think of this world and its origins, we as human tend to think in one of two ways religiously or scientifically. Those of us who think religiously obviously go with our religious affiliations. For example, Christians tend to think about the story of creationism in the seven-day time ... Read More

An Analysis of Origins of Mitochondria and Choloplast (1264 words, 2 pages)

Origins of mitochondria and chloroplast Both mitochondria and chloroplast have an inner and outer membrane, each a phospholipid bilayer with a unique collection of embedded proteins. The inner membrane of the mitochondria is convoluted, with infoldings called cristae which gives it a greater surface are to enhance productivity of cellular ... Read More

An Analysis of the Origins of Writing by Andrew Robinson (598 words, 1 pages)

Writing can be defined as a way to communicate thought using permanent notation symbols. Origins of Writing by Andrew Robinson begins with an introduction of how writing is significant to our society and how in current times people are taking for granted this skill and the value it possesses. The ... Read More

An Analysis of the Origin of the Korean War (777 words, 1 pages)

THE ORGIN OF THE KOREAN WAR When someone mentions the Korean War, everyone knows that it was a civil war between the North and the South Korea. But many dont know how it actually got started. There are a lot of things that happened before the North Koreans decided to ... Read More

An Analysis of Controversial Debates in Philosophy Over Nature of Being (1154 words, 2 pages)

Ontology One of the most controversial debates in philosophy has been over the nature of being. In the Pre-Socratic era the dispute focused on whether change was constant while our human perceptions made static separations so that we could make sense of our environment, or if being exists omnipresently and ... Read More

The Three Important Factors of Nature-Nurture Debate (449 words, 1 pages)

I would like to tell you something about the nature-nurture debate. The question of whether differences in peoples personalities, talents, intelligence, physical qualities, athletic abilities, and behaviour reflect genetic differences or differences in the ways in which the person has been brought up is an absorbing question. The two explanations ... Read More

The Debate Over the Issue of Driving Age in Colorado (732 words, 1 pages)

The Driving Dungeon In the US in the last year, states and providences (such as Salt Lake City and Colorado) have been changing their driving laws for new teenage driving. This is making the process longer and more stressful for a teens to get their licenses. It is also taking ... Read More

A Discussion on the Origin of Morality (1204 words, 2 pages)

Parents directly influence a child's morals and values through emulation of parental conduct (Lickona 21). The moral guidance we offer to them is added up and imitated by what they see (Coles 7). I believe that morality is the result of a triad of developmental qualities. Our emotional development makes ... Read More

The Origin of the Theme of Alienation in Franz Kafka’s Literary Works (1122 words, 2 pages)

Franz Kafka can be noted as the originator of the theme of alienation in the twentieth century. Throughout the century, as society evolved and began to disassociate itself from community and family values, Kafkas theme became all the more prevalent. However his piece Metamorphosis is said to have evolved from ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013