Business Essays
It is estimated that 215 million children worldwide are in child labor, 115 million of kids in countries like Latin America, and in Europe are involved in dangerous tasks, 115 million kids in Afghan, Korean, and Asian villages have quit school voluntarily to work, and 6 million kids all across the world are forced to […]
Animal Captivity Everyone has seen an animal behind glass or a wall. When you do, you think wow, that animal is incredible. But, have you ever thought what the animals is thinking or feeling? I bet not. Animals are very interesting beings. Animals are an interest to humans. They are in fact such an interest, […]
Ophelia. In a world where life is spinning all around humanity with hurricane-like velocities, it can be challenging to find the calm in the eye of the storm, without being sucked into it’s wrath. But what happens when a person becomes the storm? When they lose sight of the world around them and get lost […]
The Transportation Revolution (1800-1840) was one of the most important periods concerning the rise in urban growth and commerce, especially technological developments and inventions, such as the Canal system, steamboats, and railroads. In the 1900s, waterborne transportation became one of the most efficient and economical links in the Mississippi-Ohio River and Atlantic seaboard; naturally commercial […]
The first poem that attracted me was called “Where the Sidewalk Ends” by Shel Silverstein. Consequently, I began to fall in love with the rest of his poems, believing that nobody could compare to the symmetry as well as insanity that flowed with his writing. Then I discovered Robert Frost. Being my literary idol and […]
It’s on clothes, pins, scarves, and hats. The peace sign is a favorite symbol for many people. But, do they know where it came from? No, most do not. The creator of the peace sign was British artist Gerald Holtom. His design was intended to be a symbol for the Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear […]
The feeling of wanting to give up is a strong feeling that is hard to overcome. I wanted at times to give up because I have two learning disorders called, Mixed Expressive and Receptive Language Disorder and Central Auditory Processing Disorder. These disorders both mean that I have a hard time understanding directions, that I […]
For many years, teachers have held a significant amount of power over children in the classroom. It seems hard to imagine a classroom without a teacher in it, however, it is argued that teachers have too much power. In today’s society, it is difficult for children to confront a teacher. A teacher may be bullying […]
Poetry is often a difficult type of literature to really enjoy. In fact, it seems like most of the people you talk to don’t like poetry at all. They give lots of reasons for not liking it, and many of those reasons do seem valid. Some say that they don’t like poetry because the words […]
To this day, 99% of all U.S. employers pay men more, when compared to their female counterparts (Van Kampen). Gender inequality in the workforce, has been an ongoing issue, for quite some time now. Strides to eliminate the wage gap, and reduce gender discrimination have been made, however, as a society, we are not even […]
Butterflies in the stomach, sweaty palms, shaking and a racing heart are all signs of being head-over heals in love. As much as hopeless romantics would chalk it up to good pick-up lines and mere charm, psychologists say that only 7 percent of what you say affects if a person falls for you. There seems […]
An Equal Partnership: Jane’s Journey to Equality and Rejection of Socially Acceptable Marriage Throughout Victorian England, women were viewed as mere objects of beauty. Expected to marry in submissive relationships and spend their lives solely focused on domestic matters, many women perished under these conditions. In fact, Bronte’s own confinement under her strict father, and […]
The Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara, reminded me of the stories I heard about the Korean War. The political conflicts split up the nation in two. Both the Civil War and the Korean War led to the separation of numerous families and friends – neighbors were pointing guns at each other and millions were dying […]
Are people ever forced to sacrifice something against their will something as big as there life. In Panem every year 24 kids against the will enter an arena. Only one will return. Thankfully this is only a part of the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Sacrifice is only one of the many comparenses between the […]
The Mid-Autumn Festival, held on the 15th day in the eighth month in the lunar calendar, is a very important holiday in China. Also known as the Moon Festival, this special fiesta originally celebrated the end of fall reaping and gave farmers the opportunity to rest and give praise to the gods for an abundant […]
Jaycee Dugard was kidnapped when she was eleven years old, on her way to catch the bus to school one morning.Her abductors were a husband and wife by the names of Phillip and Nancy Garrido.During the years she was missing, Jaycee was raped by Phillip and gave birth to two girls. She was missing for […]
Although Homer composed The Odyssey nearly three thousand years before Zora Neale Hurston wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God, the themes presented in both texts are related and parallel in nature. Jody and Circe occupy similar roles: neither is the hero’s primary lover and instead relies on tempting the hero. In this vein, Jody’s and […]
Animal instincts make us human because of the reason that suppresses them, the shame that allows them to be veiled under the desire to remain human. Natural temptations overwhelm this cultured desire, temptations so great that even the most human of Homo sapiens have plunged into their trap. Temptations that infuse the human’s mind and […]
The similarities between elephant and human behavior has been a curiosity to scientists worldwide. These huge beasts are not so different from us. Elephants express profound thought and deeper thinking. They are generally social creatures that grow up in a network of familial relationships. Calves constantly stay by their mother’s side until age eight; afterwards, […]
In the early 1800s, John Dalton theorized that matter is made up of tiny particles known as atoms. His idea of the atom was a solid sphere and is often called the “marble” model. The sphere was not positive, negative, or neutral because Dalton had no concept of electrical charge. He developed this idea without […]
As the athletes pile into the locker room, they see the state representative; he is there to test them for the use of performance enhancing drugs. All the athletes know members of their team have used steroids, but none of them test positive, they have outsmarted the tests. Now the state is out thousands of […]
In the United States, there are only two states which don’t allow carry of a concealed weapon by civilians. Illinois is one of them. The topic of concealed carry is both an ethical issue and a statistical issue, and really, both parts of the issue show that concealed carry is an overall positive thing, and […]
Schizophrenia is perhaps the most misunderstood mental disorder in existence. While it is true that it is highly serious, it is also highly treatable. (Understanding Schizophrenia: Signs, Symptoms, and Causes) Schizophrenia is a worldwide, extremely debilitating mental disease. The severity of the disorder is mostly due to the chronic pattern and long-lasting symptoms. It is […]
20 December 2011 The world is far from a fair place, and this seems to be a fact of life we’ve learned to accept. But have you ever stopped to think why the world is so dog eat dog? For most people, being cruel isn’t easy. It comes with guilt, regret, remorse and a flurry […]
Big celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Angelina Jolie, Madonna, and many more need a makeup artist on the daily, almost everyday. A makeup artist is someone who applies makeup and sometimes even styling hair on someone for an event. It can be for a wedding, prom, TV, theatre, photoshoots, etc. You’re gonna need to spend money […]
Thesis: The 1800s had not only ushered in a new era of enhanced transportation and technology, but also the Industrial Revolution which urbanized America’s social working structure and mechanical employment. Due to the Industrial Revolution, the US’s financial system changed dramatically, transforming from a revenue dependent on the work of farmers and artisans to that […]
The purpose of this study was to examine the immediate effects of visualizations and imagery on sports performance in athletes. This research paper provides insight on the background of why imagery works and how imagery can affect athlete directly to improve their sports performance instantly. With knowledge of whether sports imagery can immediately improve performance […]
My family’s immigration to America, on both my Mother’s and my Father’s side, can be traced back to Italy/Ireland and Luxembourg, respectively. I am going to be focusing on my Mother’s side of the family. My maternal immigration started back with my Great Great Grandparents. My Great Grandpa, Giuseppe Pelliccioni was born on November 20th, […]
Stoicism, dating back to as early as 301 BC when Zeno of Citium was preaching it from his “painted porch”, is a school of thought which recognizes and condemns (destructive) emotions as results from errors in judgment. A stoic is one who openly displays no emotions, entertains a large amount of self- control, and prizes, […]
In an age obsessed with spy-related films, polygraphs appear to be commonplace. But what is truly known about them apart from the ideas planted in our heads by spy movies? Many assume that they all work, and on everyone, unless one is a psychopath. It’s an innocent idea, one in a fictional world where a […]
