Business Essays
Recently a Hurricane has sprouted in Hurricane Irma’s midst. This Hurricane is called Hurricane Jose. Hurricane Jose is scheduled to hit Florida and the islands in the Gulf of Mexico. Due to Irmas recent presence Hurricane Jose will likely hit them in their beginning stages of recovery from Irma. Jose’s size and wind power will […]
Many developing countries do not have substantial health care systems, and a third of the world’s population cannot even afFord essential medicine (Access). In order to “replace” these expensive essential medications, people create counterfeit drugs as a less expensive option. More than 50% of the global drug market is comprised of these counterfeit drugs, which […]
Recently, I finished reading The Best Short Stories of O’Henry. I urge you to read it, as I thoroughly enjoyed it. Through his unique, classic form of storytelling, O’Henry forces you to finish all of his anecdotes, as they are, almost without exception, filled with wry humor. O’Henry is an expert storyteller. Before you can […]
In everything someone does, their actions come from a series of events that shape who they are and what they do. From a young age, parents shape their baby’s future self. In a way, they are controlling who the baby will be when they are older. Similarly, the government shapes the lives of their citizens […]
The illness that comes in all shapes, colors and sizes kills 7.4 million people of all ethnicities, nationalities and races annually. It is probable that dying from cancer is something everyone has pictured, because people who have suffered through this are all around. Still,while there is no doubt that finding the cure has progressed throughout […]
One thing that I didn’t know in all my years of going to school is that classes are not supposed to start before 8:30 AM, and yet schools do it anyways. An article from the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine sites the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)saying there needs to be a call for […]
Stem cells have been regarded for their remarkable ability to grow into different cell types, but their potential applications in orthopaedics remains a matter of confusion among doctors. Mesenchymal stem cells are adult stem cells that are found in the bone marrow, butstudies have revealed that they are located in other parts of the body […]
Even though many popular science fiction stories depict objects moving at or above the speed of light, according the laws of physics, nothing with mass can move at or in excess of 3.0×107 me-ters per second. However, there are many uses for its fitness, and lights’ properties in the present day. To gain an understanding […]
Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice is a lovely novel crafted that associates with all of the different aspects of a marriage such as affection, companionship, social class, and first impressions. Throughout Pride and Prejudice, the reader begins to feel the struggle that the Bennet sisters face as they attempt to find their prince charming. […]
Sonnet 18 Sonnet 18 is among the most famous of Shakespeare’s works and is believed by many to be one of the greatest love poems of all time. Like other sonnets, it is written in iambic pentameter form, consisting of four quatrains and a rhyming couplet. It deals with the theme of beauty and the […]
The 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union made president Jimmy Carter issue the ultimatum to boycott the 1980 summer olympic games in Moscow, Russia, if Soviet troops did not withdraw within one month. As this did not happen, the boycott ensued. The United States were joined by Japan, West Germany, China, the Philippines, […]
The game is simple and only has one objective: knockout. This teenage craze has caught the attention of America. It is called the knockout game. People are simple walking up to complete strangers and trying to one-punch knock them out. What’s even scarier is there is no specific minority or race that is being targeted. […]
”I would rather die having spoken after my manner, than speak in your manner and live. ” Those who have read the Apology by Plato would recognize this phrase as belonging to the Greek philosopher Socrates, spoken to the citizens of Athens one last time before willingly submitting to his death; equal part defense, equal […]
Pollution due to burning coal is a serious problem. It goes into the air and damages the environment and animals around it. Possible solutions to this could be the building to more hydroelectric dams, wind turbines or solar panels. Hydroelectric dams are a great source for renewable electricity. Areas with big bodies of water could […]
In the summer of 2004, Andrew Loewenstein, an international lawyer who served on the Atrocities Documentation Team, traveled to eastern Chad to interview refugees from the Darfur Genocide. One story of the atrocities committed during this war between the Ethnic Arab Government and Ethnic African rebel forces was recounted by a woman who, while fleeing […]
A general faces an impossible task. He wields a small and weak army. He is outnumbered ten to one. Yet, this thoughtful and intelligent general is able to snatch victory from a hopeless fight. This general is not George Washington, not Dwight D. Eisenhower, not Ulysses S. Grant. The general’s name is Sun Tzu. He […]
“And I’ve pulled off most of the paper, so you can’t put me back!” (Gilman). Charlotte Perkins Gilman (July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935) was a utopian feminist during her years of living. Her story, “The Yellow Wallpaper”, is one of her most popular stories still being read to date. Jane was a troubled […]
In a country that values democracy and governing through the consent of the people, it must be understood that the pandemic of voter apathy which pervades American society is unpatriotic and deleterious to the nation’s values, on both a national and local level. Voter apathy is an issue that is recurrent in almost every demographic; […]
The author of As I Lay Dying is William Faulkner. He was born in 1897 and died in 1962. His parents were Murry and Maud Falkner. He was the first born, with three siblings. His childhood was spent in Oxford Mississippi. From childhood, he showed signs of a good writer. He became very interested in […]
Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483 in Eisleben, Germany. His parents were Hans and Margarethe Luther. As a young child, he was well educated. His father pushed him to study and do his work because he wanted him to be a lawyer. Martin went to the University of Erfurt from 1501 to 1505, […]
Have you ever been that awkward kid standing around at the school dance, music blasting and lights flashing, but the only one there? Have you ever been that athlete who has shown up to practice well before the coach did? Have you ever been that person standing by yourself at the movie theater, looking around […]
Their stories are known all around the world and told through generations, in countless languages, books, and movies. Princess culture has become a growing phenomenon in the past fifty years, especially in the United States and Western cultures, thanks to Disney. Little girls everywhere want their rooms painted pink and to wear big dresses, glittering […]
There could be a few people among teens who know about the Gulf War. Although for most of us, this war happened before most, if not all, teens were even born. Most of us know about the Iraq war that is going on today. However, the Iraq War happened because of the Gulf War. Because […]
Did you know that Adam Lanza, who took part in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, was a devoted Call Of Duty player? Although video games such as Grand Theft Auto can be entertaining and pleasurable there also can be some negative outcomes following violent video games. Violent video games can influence young […]
Temptation, young love, addiction, admiration, abuse- these are all things that lead to drug using and love affairs. Some people are able to leave someone because they realize how they are ruining their life, others fall into the sense of needing others and let drugs like cocaine and heroin over take and ruin their life. […]
After seven years at war with Iraq, are we finally ready to end the war? Well, the events leading to the war were, almost, irrelevant. Also, some such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade center and the Pentagon happened with or without our input. The U.S. justified the invasion by claiming that […]
Secrets, by nature, are heavy. They weigh on their keeper’s mind and heart, especially when they are dark. When hiding a secret, one is plagued with the dichotomous question: conceal or reveal? In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter, two sinners must grapple with the consequences of their transgressions, and determine if it is preferable […]
So·cial Dar·win·ism- the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subjected to the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals.Social Darwinism is a term used in the late 19th century created by Charles Darwin to describe the idea that humans, animals and plants compete in a struggle for existence which results in “survival […]
“As I have said before, very few athletes grow up talking about how they want to play play college football at a Junior College or college basketball at a Division III University. It may end up happening that way but unless your parents work or coach at one of these schools, it is not likely […]
The Spoon River Anthology, written by Edgar Lee Masters, explores different portraits of human conditions. Through the stories of townspeople who have passed away, many human conditions are mentioned and explained. Some of the poems emphasize the condition of love and marriage. “William and Emily,” “Lucinda Matlock,” and “Herbert Marshall” are three poems that explore […]
