About To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird is a book that relates to the history and the social problems of the United States. Harper Lee, the author, was born on April 28, 1926, in Alabama. The United States is a country with many different types of immigrants from other countries. That is why the discrimination problem is so […]

Ringo Starr: The un-forgotten Beatle

Here is a question that has thrown people off for over 40 years: “What is the name of all four members of the 60’s rock band The Beatles?” The answers would follow as such: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and, …_____. The fourth Beatle always draws a blank. The forgotten Beatle’s name happens to […]

The Savings and Loan Crisis

Early in April 1992, reports from major economic scholars warned that over the decades the country had gone through hard times and learned a lot concerning the limits to deregulation. The savings and loan crisis at the time was one exhibit calling forth that the Deregulation was a risk because it also brought in an […]

Religion in School

Religion can have a major impact in one’s life. It gives great positive encouragement and can give people hope for what is going to happen when they die. It gives people something to look forward to. Belief in a higher being is a good thing to in cooperate into schools because at a young age […]

Toilets

Matt Burman 6/20/13 Writers` workshop Genre: Essay Audience: Age 10-60 men and women mostly teens. Purpose: To get clean water to africa Toilets for the next generation One of the richest men on earth has paid $100,000 to change the design of the toilet! Now you are probably thinking toilets what is he talking about, […]

Sleep Lab Observation Summary

The sleep lab was well organized into three rooms each with its electroencephalograms (EEGs), electromyogram (EMG) and electro-oculogram (EOG). There was one sleep technician and a respiratory therapist in charge of monitoring patients sleep activity. There were three patients in each room. The technician allowed the patients rest in their bed facing upwards. He carefully […]

Foreign Language Classes Take the Trip of a Lifetime

Arrowhead High Schools motto is “something for everyone.” And Arrowhead offers unique classes that other schools do not; they have five foreign languages that start at the basics and go up to AP. One of those languages is Spanish, and every year there is a trip offered to students that are in level 2 Spanish […]

Gun Control: Who's Pulling the Trigger?

Have we as United States citizens grown so accustomed to having our rights taken away that we would give up our safety? We constantly watch politics, MSNBC, Morning Joe, Politics Show, American Morning, CNN, etc. andwe allow these shows to tell us how we should feel. Guns are an American right. Therefore no one, no […]

The Role of Economics in Environmental Management

Economics plays an important role in the sustainability of the environment. Economic theory logically explains reality observations. For instance, the behavior of consumers and firms can be comprehensible together with the decisions at the marketplace. This can also be applicable in engaging the economic theory to analyze the environmental problem’s sustainability and why they are […]

Food Prices Rising

“It is increasing the price of food for people in the US, it is costing an enormous sum of money for everyone” (Sauser). Food prices are on the rise and there are many factors causing prices to increase, food prices can be expected to rise next year and for years to come. Also local restaurants […]

Sleep Derivation Effects on Shifts Workers

Introduction Sleep deprivation refers to the condition where individuals do not have adequate sleep and it may be either acute or chronic. Acute sleep deprivation comes on rapidly but has the advantage of ending quickly. On the other hand, chronic sleep deprivation lasts for a longer time and could occur periodically. Mood swings among these […]

Is The Death Penalty Ethical, or Even Practical?

How much does society really know or understand about the complications of the death penalty? Many people in our country today simply view the death penalty as a security blanket; they feel safe because of the option of death row, even if they don’t really know much about what it entails. The American public knows […]

Variation in Perspectives

Critical response: In every continent, every country, every state and every dark alley there is a possibility of a rape. A rape is a cruel malevolent act that shows the empowerment of men over women. It strips the woman of her self confidence, her identity, and brings upon a fear and darkness within her. She […]

The Role of Bank of England and its Monetary Policy in Real Estate

The role of bank of England and its monetary policy in Real Estate Independent Research Study Table of Contents Introduction. 4 Aim.. 6 Objectives. 6 Research Design. 6 Research strategy & Methods. 6 Data Collection. 8 Reliability and Validity. 9 Data Presentation & Data Analysis. 10 The machanism of Monetary policy and impact 10 Monetary […]

The Power of Knowledge

Knowledge is power, literacy is education, and education helps you communicate. The ability to read and write allows you to socialise with others and could benefit you in the future. Therefore, being multilingual is a huge advantage. I speak fluent arabic and english and am currently learning Italian. This allows me to communicate with many […]

Three Articles

As I was reading the three articles, I could relate to what they were saying. Some articles I was saying in my head, “Wow, this has happened to me before,” or “Yeah, this is totally true.” And some I was thinking, “This makes absolutely zero sense.” Overall, I related to more articles than I did […]

Slavery Paper

What did the former slaves and the former slaveholders want after emancipation? Were these desires realistic? How did former slaves and former slaveholders disagree after the end of slavery? No one argues that slavery is one of the most sensitive matters that have ever existed in the history of the human civilization. People have always […]

Plato's Allegory of the Cave, Analyzed and Depicted

Have you ever wondered if the human race has only experienced a small percentage of our vast worldly spectrum?Have we been so consumed in our daily agendas that we have been oblivious to the various theories and ideas presented before us and disregarded them as merely extraneous?The great philosopher Plato, widely acknowledged for his unparalleled […]

The Existence of Parallel Universes

Parallel universes are the mirrored version of our universe but in other dimensions that closely resemble each other. This type of universe is just an example of all the different types of possible existing universes; scientists have always argued over the existence of other worldly dimensions. The scientists that have researched this and do believe […]

The Roaring Twenties Paper

The roaring twenties is a phrase emphasizing on the political, cultural and economical changes that occurred in the 1920s, largely in North America though there were notable changes in the Berlin, Paris and London. During the period, a series of events occurred changing the American society in general for the better. The notable changes included […]

The limited usefulness of home 3d printing

3d printing is a manufacturing process that has been around for thirty years. Just recently, the patents expired for (FDM) or Fused Deposition Modeling. The FDM manufacturing process works by depositing a bead of melted plastic in the desired shape of a product. This technology is cheaper and has allowed the public to access the […]

Slavery in the Eyes of Frederick Douglass

Being a slave himself, Frederick Douglas is one among the most effective authors who were able to instantiate a more definite approach on relating the realities of living as a slave. Basically, the life of slaves during the years of oppression in America has been further recognized by Frederick Douglas as the darkest years of […]

Edgar Allan Poe – Misunderstood

Some claim that Edgar Allan Poe’s writings are too excessively morose for the consumption of youth. They postulate that his style is over killed in darkness and gloom, too much so to be involved in the education of adolescents. This is simply not true. While some of writings are questionably baroque, valuable lessons can be […]

Trending Unselfies

Giving Tuesday is trending at Arrowhead. It all started when the business department askedstudents if they would post an unselfie on “your choice media” and hashtag it “unselfie.” The business department did some research which lead them to Giving Tuesday, a national charity event to promote giving. “Giving Tuesday” happens every Tuesday after Black Friday […]

The Rising Food Prices

The constant rise in food prices has been a major concern all over the world and consequently created a global crisis. The steady increase has seen citizens of various countries holding demonstrations to express their plight due to this condition. This has caused political unrest in the recent months, and therefore, the issue of hunger […]

"Crimes of the Heart" Review

Has a family member ever driven you even past the point of mere aggravation? In the Pulitzer Prize winning play Crimes of the Heart, the author, Beth Henley, shows these aggravations at their most severe. Broken up into three acts, the entire play takes place in an ordinary kitchen with multiple entrances and exits. The […]

Absurdist Brothers

Absurdist Brothers According to a study from MIT, people want to “‘become a hero’ by contributing something that is highly valued by the community.” (Klein). People want to work for a grand cause that will make an impact on the world. People strive for purpose in life. Instead of working 9 to 5 at a […]

Slang Language in Canada

Introduction English is the most common language considered in almost all nations of the world; however it contains a rich range of words and phrases which vary with the geographical area or the people using it. These words and phrases do not appear in the English dictionary although some are widely used across the boundaries […]

Texters

What if someone told you to stare at a metal contraption all day? It sounds awfully boring and most people would not agree to do that. Yet most people already do. Cell phones have become a major part of our society and culture these days, especially texting. Texting is very common and the few people […]

Fahrenheit 451, Illustrating the Status Quo and the Future

imminent threat of a centralized government. The government gains control over people by making people think only what it wants them to think. For example, Mildred always has “Seashells” in her ears that she cannot hear Montag when he calls her. The government uses Seashells as a way to prevent people from listening to others’ […]