Hitler's Aftershocks

Using fear as his paintbrush, Adolf Hitler created a macabre masterpiece out of a post-war Europe in the early 1930s through the late 1940s. By playing off the German citizen’s hatred of the Western Allies, he created a power hungry governmental system, with himself at the reins. Hitler, as well as his Third Reich, died […]

Principles of Microeconomics

Question Suppose you are a painter, and the price of a gallon of paint increases from $3. 00 a gallon to $3.50 a gallon. Your usage of paint drops from 35 gallons a month to 20 gallons a month. Perform the following: Compute the price elasticity of demand for paint and show your calculations. Ed […]

The Symbol in “The Man Who Was Almost a Man’

“Howdy, Dave! Whutcha want?”(Wright). That is what Mistah Joe had been asking Dave while Dave searched to be a man. Dave only wanted one thing and that was to be treated like a man and not be ridiculed while working or be treated as a baby while at home. In the story, “A Man Who […]

Machiavelli Was Right!

Fear is strong. It drives men to madness and can shock others into sanity. Strong leaders often rise in times of terror, sometimes out of necessity. Authority figures generate and utilize fear. It is the foundation for any government that fulfills its core purpose of keeping its citizens loyal and furthering its citizens’ agenda. Fright […]

Price Floor and Price Ceiling

In a free market system, the prices of commodities are determined by the market forces of demand and supply. The level of demand for products will influence the price at which suppliers will offer goods in order to clear the market (Boyes & Melvin, 2011). However, there are circumstances in which the government influences commodity […]

Looking Inside of the Inside

1 in 4 Americans live with a mental illness. 100 billion dollars is the estimated economic cost of untreated mental illness in the US. But most shockingly, 75% of those who struggle with these illnesses feel like they do not get the understanding and compassion that they deserve from others (The Huffington Post). People tend […]

Humans, Love, and War

What’s the recipe for a Hollywood blockbuster movie? Love and war. Kill your enemy, but among them find your impossible love. The Iliad, Romeo and Juliet, For Whom the Bell Tolls, every great story contains the duality of love and war, Eros and Thanatos. Love and war are primordial instincts. They also seem to be […]

Research Proposal on Global Warming

Research Problem This research paper explores the issue of global warming and the shifting attention that the skeptics are receiving in the recent past. This paper focuses on the global warming as defined by the scientists and the skeptic’s point of views in the debate. The skeptics of global warming are attracting attention from the […]

The Rule of Stalin

Stalin was a dictator of Russia. Stalin was someone who believed that Russia will suffer if he didn’t make changes to the country. So Stalin used various methods in order to make changes for Russia regardless if the people liked his idea of “change” or not. One of the changes Stalin wanted was to modernize […]

Toxic Waters

A young girl walked to a lake one day and saw a wrap paper on floating on the lake. She noticed that near the the lake there was also garbage. Many lakes in Massachusetts are polluted, contaminated with garbage and worst of all mercury, as the result of power plants’ waste. These companies throw their […]

Price Discrimination

Price discrimination or differentiation refers to a situation where similar goods or services have different rates or prices, by the same provider or another provider. There are many types of price differentiation, ranging from first degree to fourth degree price discrimination. Instances of price discrimination include retail price discrimination; discrimination in the travel industry; coupons […]

Capital Punishment: The Death Penalty

Capital punishment, or the death penalty, has been used for centuries. Recently, though, there have been many debates about whether or not it is moral. The decision is not one that can be clearly made, but two philosophers, Jeffrey Reiman and Louis Pojman, have debated thoroughly on the issue. Pojman believes that the death penalty […]

Argumentative Essay on Research Proposal

Introduction Sustainable leadership is individual leadership that confer benefits the long-standing good will of a society through influencing the members of the society positively, representing the norms that enhance the exalted principles of the society and creating acceptable change. This kind of leadership certainly defines all member of the society who cares a lot about […]

The Daily Life of A Custodian; Facing Stereotypes and Underappreciation

The crack of dawn seems late for custodians all across the US. This is especially true for Carla Avalos, who works at Angelo State University located in San Angelo, Texas. Carla wakes up every morning at 4:30 am to prepare for her long ten hour work day. This morning, she arrives at the university at […]

The Neolithic Age

A turning point is defined as a period in history when a significant change occurs. The first turning point in history was the Neolithic Revolution. The Neolithic Revolution was when people learned to plant crops and domesticate animals. The Paleolithic age was difficult. There weren’t any permanent settlements. They were constantly traveling to find food. […]

Price Ceilings in the Housing Market

Effective price ceilings in the housing sector can only be realized if there is a balance in the whole sector. If a situation comes up where the price ceiling is deemed to be above the known market price, then will be no direct effect in the market (Clinard, 2012). If one, like in the housing […]

Proxima B

In late August, 2016 NASA’s Propulsion Labrotory of Pasedena, California confirmed the existence of Proxima B. This planet is an exoplanet, which means its distance is far enough from its sun, Proxima Centauri to possibly contain water on the surface of the planet. It has been confirmed that this planet is a rocky planet, and […]

In a World Without Gravity

In a world without gravity, one would be weightless, but always nauseous. Because of this, it would be very difficult to complete a lot of your daily activities without throwing up. If you tried to eat something while you and your food are floating around, you will probably have a lot of trouble trying to […]

Research Proposal

What are the elements of a research proposal, specifically in relation to an HIPAA doctoral dissertation study plan? HIPAA doctoral dissertation study plan helps researchers conduct studies designed to improve the quality of health care, reduce its cost, improve patient safety, decrease medical errors, and broaden access to essential services. The Health Insurance Portability and […]

The Story “The Man Who Was Almost A Man”

“Ah mol enough to hava gun. Ahm seventeen. Almost a man. He strode, feeling his long loose-joined limbs. Shucks, a man oughta hava little gun aftah he done worked hard all day.”(Wright). In the story ” The man who was almost a man” there was a character named Dave. He was a character who was […]

The importance of the Holocaust

Growing up as an African-American I was often educated about Slavery but wasn’t really educated about the Holocaust. But it was one day when I watched a movie called Freedom Writers at age 12 I learned about the Holocaust. In the movie a teacher made her “racially-segregated”class read a book called The Diary of Anne […]

PPA: California’s Budget and Prop

After you have finished the Budget Balancer tool, what was the remaining deficit, if any? – Which programs did you cut the most? Why? – Which programs did you not cut? Why? – Did you raise any taxes? Why/not? On finishing using the Budget Balancer tool, I came out with a state budget surplus of […]

Two Tragedies

We all have flaws, and sometimes they are depicted through characters in literature. In both Macbeth, a play by Shakespeare and the novel The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald, there are two main characters who experience a demise because of their flaws. Even though both works were written at different times in history and in different […]

Ponzi Schemes: How Do They Do It

A Ponzi scheme characterizes a form of investment which is fraudulent in nature, whereby investors get paid through their own invested capital. The investors in this scheme can also be paid by investments provisioned by new investors (SEC Enforcement against Ponzi schemes, 2012). The investor’s earnings do not come from the institution or organization running […]

Sacrifices of Love

In order to succeed in relationships, there must be compromises.As time passes by, decisions progressively become more difficult.Decisions are especially tough when the outcome affects multiple people.Regardless of the severity of the problem at hand, there is never a perfect option.In the short stories, “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry, and “The Lady […]

On Government Spending

Over the past couple decades America has become so rich that it expanded the amount of things it spends money on. Government spending includes spending taxpayer money on social security, defense programs, education, public safety, and many more realistic social needs. However, the government, even wealthier as it entered the 21st century, has began to […]

Research on Stem Cells

Stem cell research focuses on the stem cells, which have the capability to regenerate and form human cells used to replace the dysfunctional cellular parts of the body. These cells are categorized into embryonic and adult stem cells. The embryonic stem cells are obtained from the embryo, which is a growth result of the fertilisation […]

Importance of Sports

Many people do not realize the importance of high school sports; let me tell a story. There were two completely different kids that went to the same high school. One of them participated in high school sports from Fall to Spring. This kid kept up with his grades and kept busy with sports and homework. […]

Facism's Attempt

Adolf Hitler raised his arm in the Nazi salute. He stood before a sea of cheering people—his Aryan race—his beloved Germany. In his mind’s eye, he watched himself in such a stance, before the whole world bowing down to him in reverence. The globe was struck by the lightning quickness of Adolf Hitler’s ascent to […]

Pharmaceutical Industry

This essay investigates the literature available on socio-ethical factors considered in outsourcing the pharmaceutical industry. It establishes the industrial controversies that often lead to over-concentration on production at the expense of medical ethics. According to literature, the pharmaceutical industry is gradually changing from the traditional setup, whereby in house strategy was employed, all the products […]