46 Controlled Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
9-11 / 911 / Sept 11th - September 11th - Surrounded by Lies, Misconception and Fear
9/11, Surrounded by Lies, Misconception and Fear
Five years have passed since the horrific events of September 11, 2001, now commonly referred to as 9/11. New, important, but not widely spread or talked about, information about our governments actions prior to and following 9/11 continues to sur....
A Pass to Broken Dreams
A Pass to Broken Dreams
Throughout many decades the mass population has relied on the mass media to help them better understand the world around us. The morning paper and the nightly news have paved ways for hundreds of publications and a variety of news related shows to form. Television, magazine....
Acid mine drainage - causes effects and solutions
For hundreds, even thousands of years, human beings have mined for metals and stones, and with the advent of greater technology as well as greater needs, the demands for these resources continue to grow. While these resources benefit our lives in many ways, the effects of mining can be detrimental,....
adoption
There has been research done on the development of adopted children. Some of the questions asked would be: Do adoptee have identity formation difficulties during adolescence? If so, what are some of the causes of these vicissitudes? Is there a significant difference between identity formation of a....
Aerobic Resperation Experiment Write Up
Abstract: The aim of the investigation was to demonstrate aerobic respiration using germinating beans seeds. The hypothesis was that the more bean seeds, the more respiration that would occur, also, if the germinating bean seeds were dried out before the experiment, they would not respire at all. Th....
Andro
Testosterone supplements help to build muscle and recover from injury. Most people taking the drug are looking for a faster way and better way to improve strength and endurance. Many athletes are forced to take supplements in order to stay competitive. Boston Red Sox slugger Mo Vaughn said, "Anythin....
Borderline Personality Disorder
Thesis Statement
Borderline Personality Disorder is a psychological abnormity that affects 10 to 13 percent of the gross population. In the research paper I plan to define the disorder, describe the etiology and signs and symptoms, reference the diagnosis, which will validate the treatment, thou....
Cannabis Law Reform
Our government has incarcerated approximately 70,000 people for a non-violent, non-theft, and non-endangering crime. They have charged these 'criminals' for using an ancient medicinal herb. They have been classified as felons for using something that freely grows throughout the world, cannabis. They....
Controlled Population in China
Introduction: Define the Issue
Controlled population in China is a very serious issue. The law, which has been in place for a few years now, puts a lot of restrictions on the citizens. It affects all those who live there, deaths, abortions, and infanticides have gone up exponentially, abuse of wome....
crystal methamphetamine
What is crystal methamphetamine?
Crystal methamphetamine is a colorless, odorless form of d-methamphetamine, a powerful and highly addictive synthetic (man-made) stimulant. Crystal methamphetamine typically resembles small fragments of glass or shiny blue-white "rocks" of various sizes. Like powder....
Daryl Zanuck - Movie maker
David Puttnam asserts that it was David Selznick, Hal Wallis, Daryl Zanuck and other heads of production who determined the kinds of films made in Hollywood in the 1930s. Discuss this with particular reference to one producer and the films for which were responsible.
Daryl Zanuck was one....
Decolonization
Decolonization
Prior to World War II, the European powers enjoyed the many advantages that came with colonial power. These European nations were able to establish important strategic military posts, consume natural resources not found in their respective countries, and help civilize oppress....
drug use in australia
Illicit drug use is a major issue that is faced in Australia. As a result of production of new illegal drugs and drug trafficking, it is often hard to reduce the number of drug users.
As times change and technology develops, new problems relating to drugs and its issues arise and the government w....
effect of different substrate concentrations on the rate of reaction of catalase.
Aim:
The aim of my investigation is to find out how the substrate concentration, hydrogen peroxide affects the rate of reaction of the enzyme catalase. I will do this by reacting different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide with the same volume of catalase (yeast mixed with water) and then obs....
Effects of Hunting
Throughout generations families have supported themselves by the means of hunting. Hunting is a way for some to relax but for others to fill the freezer. The amount of resources that are involved in hunting and the economical boost that hunting provides are enormous. There are many people today tha....
Green Revolution
The Green Revolution : A Limited Success
During the 1940s to the late 1970s many major events occurred in India. One of the most horrendous events that occurred was the Bengal Famine of 1943. Over three million people died from starvation, malnutrition, and related illnesses during this tim....
How the treatment of the Jews in the Holocaust helped the Nazis maintain control.
After Hitlers appointment as chancellor of Germany on January 30, 1933, he continually built up his Nazi regime until his resignation in 1943. His strong nationalistic views and racist beliefs were carried out through the Nazi party, with use of horrendous violence and inhumane activities. He he....
Indonesian Conglomerates and the State Logistics Board (Bulog)
The price of riceBulog had to feed Indonesia, pacify farmers, and support Suhartos industrialisation policy. What will happen to it now?Jeremy P Mulholland & Ken Thomas Bulog, the national logistics board that controls the supply of rice and other basic commodities, has as many enemies as it does ....
Investigating the water potential of Potato tissue.
Investigating the water potential of Potato tissue.
Introduction:
In this investigation I aim to discover the water potential and solute potential of potato tissue. I will accomplish this by placing potato pieces of equal size into varying concentrations of sucrose solution and examining the....
Kindergarten evaluations
Kindergarten Evaluations- Nationally Mandated or Locally
Controlled?
Parents, teachers, and other school employees are concerned with the issue of kindergarten readiness in todays youth. Some districts start students in kindergarten based strictly on age. Other districts start students in kind....
Legalization of Drugs
Legalization of Drugs
I. History
The history of drug laws goes all the way back to 19th century. The first law outright prohibiting the use of a specific drug was a San Francisco, California ordinance which banned the smoking of opium in opium dens in 1875. This law was passed to prevent wome....
Legalizing Hemp
For many years, the United States government has prohibited drugs such as marijuana from sale in the marketplace. Yet, with prohibition, marijuana use has decreased only minimally. Because of prohibition, the media has publicized only the bad aspects of marijuana use. What many people do not realize....
Medicinal Marijuana: Is it Worth It?
One of the most recent and frequently controversial topics in United States history is the legalization of marijuana for medical use. As of late 2009, a bill to legalize medicinal marijuana in Illinois is pending and may be passed. This prompted my investigation into the risks and benefits of using....
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine accounts for almost 90 percent of all drug cases in the Midwest, and is most common in Oklahoma. In Oklahoma, medical examiners office reports the amount of deaths testing positive for methamphetamine has been larger than cocaine for the past three years. In 2003 in Honolulu, Hawai....
normal waking conciuosness , altered states of conciousness and sleep
Normal waking consciousness and altered states of consciousness are going to be discussed throughout this essay, also included are different physiological and psychological responses as indicators of different states of consciousness also in this essay are characteristics and key features of our sle....
NUCLEAR POWER: IS IT TIME TO RE-ASSESS?
NUCLEAR POWER: IS IT TIME TO REASSESS?
INTRODUCTION
Though the development of Nuclear Energy as a power generation source did not take place until the mid -1950s; by the mid-1980s1, it seemed highly probable to be destined for an early departure. The two major factors which caused a decline ....
Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports
Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports
James Passmore, Jr.
Western International University
COM110, Effective Persuasive Writing
Ahmad Jarrar
April 9, 2006
When was the last time you experienced the joy of going to a baseball game or a football game or a....
Philippine Bureaucracy
I. A POLITICAL SYSTEM DEFINES ITS BUREAUCRACY: That the Philippine government has consistently failed in satisfying the needs and growing expectations of the Filipino people is a fact rather than a perception. What is widely perceived however, is that such failure of government is only due to the in....
reaction between calcium carbonate and hydrochloric acid
Aim: To investigate the effect of temperature on reaction rate.
Hypothesis: If the temperature in the reaction between calcium carbonate and hydrochloric acid is increased, then the reaction rate between the two solutions would also increase.
Reaction:
Figure 1: Equation of the reaction....
Reason, Publicity, and Reaction
This paper reviews and compares some of the initial media coverage and criticisms of BYU physics professor Steven E. Jones' research paper, Why Indeed Did the WTC Buildings Collapse? In his paper, Jones calls for an investigation of the World Trade Center skyscrapers' collapses that seriously consid....
Research Methods
Research Methods
1. Experiments
Only method that proves on thing causes another
Lab: carried out under experimental conditions
Advantage: easier to control the variables.
Disadvantage: Not ecologically valid
Field: A real life situation
Advantage: More ecologically valid
Disadvanta....
resistance in a wire
The resistance of the wire
The aim:
The aim of my experiment is to see how the length of a wire, effects the depended variable (Resistance). In addition, I will use these results to work out the resistivily of the wire.
Diagram:
: Ammeter
: Voltmeter
: Power supply
: The piece of wire (comp....
Single Displacement Lab - Metal from salt
Single Displacement Lab
Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to test the ability or tendency of a metal to react with different salts in order to isolate the metal in the salt.
Hypothesis: The metals in this experiment have different ionization energy. Less energy is required for elements wit....
Soil Permeabilitys Impact
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this experiment is to see how different soil permeabilitys prevent the movement of pollutants through them. The student's hypothesis is that the outcome of the experiment will show that soils with greater pore space will let more water pass through them.
To in....
Squash Ball Investigation
Squash Ball Investigation
Aim
To see how the temperature affects the bounce of the squash ball. The other experiment would be to see how height also affects the bounce of the squash ball.
Hypothesis
If the ball is heated then the temperature within the ball will rise as ....
Steroids
Steroids are mainly used to improve athletic performance and are sometimes used for medical purposes. Steroids are very addictive and can cause very serious physical and psychological side effects. There are laws and penalties against anabolic steroids because of the unfair advantage and dangerous....
The Effects of Tillage and Controlled Traffic on Broadacre Crop Production
Background
It is now commonly accepted that the best practice in the management of broadacre farming areas in northern Australia is that of zero-tillage controlled traffic. In my work consulting to growers in North West NSW however, I encounter resistance to the adoption of these practices. The pur....
The Quality Assessment and Assurance of Smoking Cessation in the United States
The Quality Assessment and Assurance of Smoking Cessation in the United States:
A Research Paper
Smoking cessation has been an important issue for years, but has only begun to receive the necessary clinical recognition to improve the health of people in the United States (Baker et al., 2004). Th....
THE TOUR OPERATIONG SECTOR
Ian H.Isherwood
Tour operations management
(Outcome 1 and 2)
THE TOUR OPERATIONG SECTOR
The purpose of this report is to examine the role and purpose of tour operators and to examine the scale and structure of the UK and European tour operating industry.
TOUR OPERATOR
They a....
The Wand - tool of the dentist
One of the most feared professions in the medical field is the dentist. Most Americans would rather live with a cavity rather than schedule an appointment to see the local dentist. The fear typically spawns from the instruments commonly used; according to a recent nation survey, over 50% of pati....
use of social networks should be reduced, controlled, and restricted in use
Nowadays, everyone knows about the term "social networking" ranging from children to adults, men and women.
Almost everyone around the world certainly knows what and how to use social media. There are various kinds of
social networking sites such as Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, Google+....
Vietnam
During 1954 to 1965, America became more involved for several important reasons, the most important one is that America feared Vietnam would expand communism all over Asia. Throughout these years the USA could have retreat and stopped giving aid to South Vietnam, but didn't, as the Presidents wanted....
What aspects of Japans history and geography have contributed towards its unique modern culture?
Japan is surrounded by the sea on all sides and is a very appropriate marine environment. The fishing industry has been doing very well in coastal areas and offshore areas through history in Japan. Japanese people have been so familiar with "Delicacies from sea" that they have been called a fish-eat....
What is Taylorism?
What is Taylorism?
Taylor wrote ¡¥The Principles of Scientific Management¡¦ in 1911, these ideology became known as Taylorism. Taylorism Principle include: (Management for Productivity, John R. Schermerhorn, Jr. (1993)):
« Develop a "science" for every job, including rules motion, un....
yest in different sugar
Activity of yeast in different sugar
Aim
My aim is to compare the respiration of yeast in different substrates of sugars.
There are three types of Carbohydrates: monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides. I will be looking at monosaccharide and the disaccharide.
Hypothesis
....
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