Business Essays
There is a mental calculation world cup every year and one of the tasks they have to do is to multiply ten eight by eight problems as quickly as they can. Also they have to add ten sets of 10 digit numbers together, calculate the day of the week anything occurred on given a random […]
Shelby Carlson Mrs. Fleig English II P. 2 30 August 2012 Christianity Vs. Islam Thesis: Both Islamic and Christianity are important religions which guide the lives of their followers and believers. I. Compare and contrasting the history A. Islam- Saudi Arabia, Prophet Muhammad B. Christianity- Israel, Teachings of Jesus Christ C. Founders very daring II. […]
I am what I am. I am an only child. I have the complete and unconditional love and attention of my parents at the drop of a hat. I still call them Mommy and Daddy. I am what I am. I have strong family values. I enjoy spending time with my parents and finding out […]
The Canterbury Tales is a novel of short tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer. Each tale is told by one of twenty-nine members on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. The members come from many different social classes and occupations including a knight, a monk, a prioress, a merchant, a squire, and more. These tales provide an understanding […]
William Golding’s child psychopaths vying for power and control in the book Lord of the Flies are not as bizarre as they seem if the book’s publishing date is taken into account. 1954 was nine years after the end of World War Two, a war in which the Western democracies triumphed over the fascist countries […]
It was the long stretch of August 2016. I had quite recently moved to another town. My life in my old town Lodi was finished. This resembled a fresh start. I had moved on from middle school, with honor roll every year. Middle school went by so quick. It was like a speeding car. The […]
Cheating is wrong. Most, if not everyone learns this at a young age from an older sibling, friend, etc. There are many different types of cheating and ways to cheat. Types of cheating can range from cheating on tests, plagiarism, cheating on a partner in a relationship, using performance enhancing drugs, etc. No matter the […]
I was about Three years old. hanging out at my grandparents like I did every day. my Grandpa comes in the house and yells Grandpa; “Hey logan want to come help me and your uncles change a tire.” I said: “sure Grandpa.” Inside I was more excited than I could handle I get to go […]
Pull the plug, snuff oneself, kick the bucket, jump, doing the dutch, off themselves, swallowed the bullet, eat lead – no matter how it is phrased, it means the same. Suicide is when a person intentionally takes his or her own life. For every eleven attempted teen suicides in the United States, there is one […]
Do you know that over 1.2 million women and almost 835,000 men are abused by their partner yearly in America? Many of these victims will never tell anyone about the abuse they receive, for a number of different reasons. These reasons can include fear that their abuser won’t be punished and embarrassment. Because of this, […]
The Wright Brothers Richard Wright, The point of the book Wright Brothers is to tell people s that they could really fly. So the brothers just started to play with little planes when they were little and then when they go older they both thought it would be cool to build planes. So they started […]
Recently, social media has risen in popularity as better technology allows the internet to be more convenient. People can access the social media, from anywhere, at anytime. This leads to many people, regardless of nationality, age, and ethnicity, to use social media excessively. Whether or not it is texting, or just being unproductive, the idea […]
When people think of exploration, they think of major geographical discoveries from explorers such as Ferdinand Magellan, Lewis and Clark, Edmund Hillary, or even Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. Although these explorations have changed the course of history, the term exploration does not have to refer only to geographical expansion. […]
In the article “Invasive Species: State Resources – Iowa”, it states that there are 318 invasive plants in Iowa. There are also 62 nonindigenous aquatic species, including many of the fish that are in the lakes around our area. Because most invasive species are bad for various ecosystems, we have to keep them out of […]
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was among the most revered commanders of the American Civil War, admired by military historians from both the North and South. An eccentric man in most regards, even the borderline fanatical religious fervor that earned him the ire of many of his contemporaries couldn’t fully obscure his worth as a general. From […]
Is everything a coincidence? Is change as simple as flipping a switch?The novel Jennifer Government starts off showing the title character investigating the murder of 14 teens at a Nike Store.Upon investigating, Jennifer finds that the liaison of Nike, John Nike is pulling the strings.He uses, murders, and manipulates people such as Hack Nike and […]
I think what a person does is more important than what a person believes. I agree on the phrase ” actions speak louder than words “. Why? Because you can talk all you want, be as loud & angry as a gorilla, but it still doesn’t mean your capable of what you say you are. […]
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among teenagers and young adults. On average, adolescents aged 15 to 19 years have an annual suicide rate of about 1 in 10,000 people. (Help Guide, 2011) Among youths 12 to 16 years of age, up to 10% of boys and 20% of girls have considered suicide. […]
The innate consideration of the practice of euthanasia plagues the mind of many individuals as essentially an argumentative debate over the morality of the controversy as a whole. Many argue the semblance of murder and euthanasia, directly linking the two with a weak thread built upon fallacious reasoning, but a simplification of the term could […]
You’re on your way to the airport to catch a flight for business, and your subway car just arrives at the platform. Or maybe you’re standing in line, talking to people around you, texting, as you wait for your turn at the airport check-in counter. Suddenly there’s a sound, and your vision goes black. You […]
The Zodiac Killer is a killer that was active from the mid-1960’s to the early-1970’s. The Zodiac Killer originally got his name when he sent a coded cipher to a police station claiming responsibility for a murder. In the cipher he sent a message that said,”Zodiac the killer that can’t be killed” . The self-proclaimed […]
12. 4 per 100,000 population was the 2010 suicide rate in America. Death is all around us, the fact of the matter is, it’s sad. Suicide is even more arduous. Just imagining someone feeling so hurt, lost, or scared that they decided today was they day their life would come to an end is just […]
Instead of average cow’s milk 300 cows’ in China, after having cloned human gene’s mixed within their embryo’s and their own DNA, are now producing near enough human milk. Holding the same nutrients as human’s. Including the nutrient lysozyme, a protein that fights off bad bacteria and improves an infants immune system early on in […]
Social networking is a tool used by people all around the world. Its purpose is to promote and aid communication. However, this type of technology might be doing more harm than good. It is not only changing how we communicate, but how we interact with each other in daily life. Sarah Zay, of USA Today, […]
In unison, my three buddies and I individually grab two chairs and race to the front of the classroom, first row. The dull and dusty television towers over us and rests on a push cart. Giggling uncontrollably, Logan, Aidan, Max and I kick chairs out in front of ourselves to use them as leg rests. […]
On a breezy Thursday night; my mom, my sister Sydney and I went to a restaurant by the name of Kobe. Entering the Chinese Sushi Palace, we sat at a a table. The table consisted of six piercing black chairs with chinese characters inscribed on them; bloodred velvet cushions for us to sit on. A […]
One of the most famous Native American is Pocahontas, who everybody thinks that they know her quite well. However, not a lot of people, if any at all, know the “real” Pocahontas. In fact, Pocahontas is her nickname. The name that she went by before she married John Rolfe and changed her name to Rebecca […]
Did you know that 97% of the earth is made up of water, yet less than 2% of this is fresh water? (ic,cc ic.) Water pollution is one of the largest threats to biodiversity (“What is the Biggest Threat to Biodiversity?”). Nearly every organism needs water to survive. People polluting the Iowa Great Lakes unintentionally […]
Why can’t I drink? I AM 18. Most people under 21 want to drink at an early age. Why? Because most of the people around them (peers, friends, family) drink and think that it’s cool to drink. I personally think that we shouldn’t change the drinking age, even with all the teen peer pressure. Most […]
Mohandas Gandhi once said, “I object to violence when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. ” Violence has been a HUGE problem in our world since Adam and Eve deceived God. Since then there have been wars against different religions, races, beliefs, and many other […]
