150 Investigat Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
EAT SWEET TALK SWEET
EAT SWEET TALK SWEET
A proverb is a saying, that strikingly expresses some obvious truth of familiar
experiences. They are used to helping youth and adults become more aware of social
and cultural stereotype....
Marketing plan Coco Cola
Executive summary
Giant soft drink company Coca Cola has come under intense scrutiny by investors due to its inability to effectively carry out its marketing program. Consequently it is seeking the help of Polianitis Marketing Company Pty Ltd to develop a professional marketing plan which will....
African Americans have struggled to gain equality
Throughout Americas history, men and women of the African American race have struggled to gain equality. Different tactics were used by civil rights activist to try to eliminate discrimination. Progress was made by increasing awareness of the civil rights movement with events like the March on W....
DB Cooper - Man of Mystery
Throughout the history of the United States there have been many airplane hijackings, but only one is left unsolved. Casey Mcnerthney writes " In the thirty six years since his jump, the FBI have gained little more hard evidence "(1) The FBI has no clue who this mysterious man who boarde....
HOW DOES AN ISSUE COME TO BE REGARDED AS A SOCIAL PROBLEM? GIVE EXAMPLES.
TOPIC: HOW DOES AN ISSUE COME TO BE REGARDED AS A SOCIAL PROBLEM? GIVE EXAMPLES. 57% marked
This essay will look at issues which can become social problems and what the government is doing to tackle these social problems. The two issues that will be discussed are unemployment and poverty.
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LA Confidential - discuss how semiotic and structuralist methods can be used
LA Confidential (1997) is film set in the Hollywood suburbs in the 50's, with the main focal point being around a certain police station. Many connotations can be attached to the film because of these aspects.
Three types of signifiers were identified by Charles Peirce (Branston 2003:17); iconic....
Marketing plan Coco Cola
Executive summary
Giant soft drink company Coca Cola has come under intense scrutiny by investors due to its inability to effectively carry out its marketing program. Consequently it is seeking the help of Polianitis Marketing Company Pty Ltd to develop a professional marketing plan which will....
Physics (history)
Physics began when man first started to study his surroundings. Early applications of physics include the invention of the wheel and of primitive weapons. The people who built Stone Henge had knowledge of physical mechanics in order to move the rocks and place them on top of each other. It was not u....
Sustainable Community
Toward a Sustainable Community
Not until the spread of the Industrial Revolution in the late nineteenth century, has man possessed the ability to adversely alter, on a global scale, the geologic and climatic cycles that have existed for millennia. Planet earth, which man calls home, is approximat....
20th Century Art Movements Post-Modernism & Tracey Emin
20th Century Art Movements Post-Modernism & Tracey Emin
There have been many art movements of the 20th century of which Post-Modernism is one of them. The art movement of Post-Modernism will be explained alongside an artist from this particular movement, in this case Tracey Emin. I will inv....
7 Suggestions for Better Integrating ICT enhanced
The New Educational Benefits of ICT in Higher Education
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7 Suggestions for Better Integrating ICT enhanced
Instructional Approaches into Campus-Based Higher Education
Markus Molz, Antje Eckhardt & Wolfgang Schnotz
Centre for Multimedia Applications in Higher Education, University of Koblenz-L....
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....
9-11 / 911 Controversy
Your government failed you, and I failed you."- White house advisor Richard Clarke
What makes the citizens of the United States of America turn against their government and start a controversy concerning government involvement in a terrorists attack made agains....
911
When you have or come across an emergency, what is the first thing most people do, or should do? Call 9-1-1! In all emergencies, this is the right thing to do. The following few pages are going to help you better understand some of the concepts, the history, laws, equipment, and more that has ....
A Brief History of Costa Rica
Human habitation can be traced back more than 10,000 years but it appears Costa Rica was sparsely populated and a relative backwater in the pre-Columbian era. There is little sign of major communities and none of the impressive stone architecture that characterized the more advanced civilizations of....
A Comparative Approach to the Definitions of Critical Thinking
Running head: DEFINITIONS OF CRITICAL THOUGHT
A Comparative Approach to the Definitions of Critical Thinking
Jessica Yassen
Creative and Critical Thinking
June 26, 2006
Abstract
Everything in life requires thinking. This paper compares how cognitive development, logic, ....
A comparative investigation into two of the monotheistic world religions
Introduction
There are many substantial and vital distinctions between Judaism and Christianity; nevertheless there are also many similarities, primarily because Christianity emerged from Judaism. However it is wrong to assume that Christianity as a whole is seen as a natural progression of Judais....
A comparison between Freud's and Erikson's theory of personality.
Personality theories have in common to describe or explain the nature of human behaviour (Hogan, 1976). Although many definitions have been offered by investigators, personality can be broadly defined as the stable set of characteristics and tendencies that determine those commonalities and differ....
A Comparison of Fahrenheit 451 and The Giver
"Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death", Andre Gide. Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451) and Lois Lowry (The Giver) have both written a novel in which a perfect society ends up being the exact opposite of that. The societies in these books are meant t....
A Critical Review of Research on How Children Acquire Death Concepts
A Critical Review of Research
on
How Children Acquire Death Concepts
A growing body of research has attempted to understand what children know about death and how they acquire their knowledge of death. For the past sixty years, this area of interest has been growing and many researcher....
A Difference in Earnings: A Report Analyzing Gender Equality in Pay
After research teams gather articles and data sets to assist in proving or disproving the original hypothesis the information collected must first be analyzed. By entering the data into tables and creating charts from the tables one can have a better understanding and can eliminate any assumptions ....
A Functional Analysis of the Organisational and Human Resources Strategies at Malaysia Airlines
A Functional Analysis of the Organisational and Human Resources Strategies at Malaysia Airlines
November 2005
Table of Contents
2 PREAMBLE 3
3 COMPANY OVERVIEW: A FLIGHT OF DISTINCTION 4
4 VISION, MISSION, AND CORPORATE STRATEGY 11
5 THE HUMAN RESOURCES STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS ....
A New Autosomal Recessive Form of Stickler Syndrome is caused by a Mutation in the COL9A1 Gene
1-What are the central questions or hypotheses addressed by the article?
Untill this investigation; Stickler Syndromes mode of transmission was autosomal dominant exclusively. But after the discovery of a Moroccan family having affected members with this disease, scientists found out that ....
A Person's Right To Privacy should be Upheld
Right To Privacy
The United States federal government should significantly increase protection of privacy in one or more of the following areas: employment, medical records, and consumer information.
The question of workplace privacy is a tricky one; in order to come up with a workable soluti....
A street car named desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams was once quoted as saying "Symbols are nothing
but the natural speech of drama...the purest language of plays" (Adler
30). This is clearly evident in A Streetcar Named Desire, one of
Williams's many plays. I n analyzing the main character of th....
Abe Lincoln's Assassination: Conspiracy Theories
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was a great and tragic event in the history of this country. Those who wanted equality for all Americans mourned his passing. After Lincolns death, the questions about what really happened on April 14, 1864, have not ....
aboriginal australians
The European invasion of Australia in 1780 impacted upon the lives of all the Aboriginal people that lived in and around the invaded areas. When Captain Cook landed in Australia, he declared it as Terra Nullius, and this alone gives a significant insight as to the mentality of the British and their ....
Aborigines and their Place In Politics
For much of their history, Australias major parties did not perceive a need to have Aboriginal affairs policies, but this altered in the 1960s and 1970s as the Aboriginal interest came to occupy a more prominent position. The policies of recent major governments, those being the Australian Labor Par....
Abraham Maslow and the Heirarchy of Human Needs
Abraham Maslow and the Heirarchy of Human Needs
Abraham Harold Maslow was born on April 1, 1908 in Brooklyn, New York. He was the oldest of seven children born to his parents, who were uneducated Jewish immigrants from Russia. His parents, wanting the best for their children in the new world, ....
Abusing The Force
The fundamental purposes of law enforcement is the serve and protect the individuals of society. Rough treatment is often times afflicted upon unruly citizens as an alternative reform of discipline. Police abuse remains one of the most serious and divisive human rights violations of today. The se....
Accounting for Managerial Decision Making
Introduction
George Washington, Founding Father and first President of the United States, believed a pious citizenry was indispensable to a republican government (Munoz, 2003, p. 12). In the spirit of the writings of John Locke, the private sector should be encouraged to become the driving infl....
Accounting Fraud at WorldCom
Problem Statement
This section reviews the events that lead up to the failure of Worldcom. The root cause review evaluates the problem similar to that of a fire. Like in all fires, multiple factors must contribute to the event. The presence of these contributing factors does not necessarily equat....
Accountings
Accountants and auditors help to ensure that the Nations firms are run efficiently, its public records kept accurately, and its taxes paid properly and on time. They perform these vital functions by offering an increasingly wide array of business and accounting services to their clients. These ser....
Action Research
Fernández Mella 3
Introduction
Teaching a Second Language is not an easy task. English teachers, here in Chile, have to deal with many problems when trying to teach this Second Language. This Action Research is going to be about some of those problems and it will show how reflective we are in....
Acupuncture
Alternative medicine describes health products, practices, and approaches that are not part of conventional medicine. The goal of physicians who practice alternative medicine is to find a cure by looking at the whole person when making a diagnosis, rather than just the symptom. Alternative medicin....
Addressing Childhood and Adolescent Behavioral Problems
Introduction
This paper shall examine the field of child psychology in respect to the topic of conduct disorder (CD). In child psychology, conduct disorder is an extremely difficult subject to accurately address and clarify, due primarily to the need to distinguish between normal childhood behavi....
Adolf Hitler
At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in the local choir. On....
adolf hitler
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20th 1889 in Braunau-am-Inn, Austria. The town is near to the Austro-German border, and his father, Alois, worked as a customs officer on the border crossing. His mother, Klara, had previously given birth to two other children by Alois, but they both died in their infa....
advertising psychology
TABLE OF CONTENT
Introduction
Psycho-analysis theory
Psycho-analysis and advertising
Conclusion
Appendix:
- Deconstruction of advert (analysis)
- Mood board of psychoanalysis adverts
INTRODUCTION....
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....
Affirmative action - A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing
Affirmative action is basically a policy or program giving special advantageous treatment to minorities to make sure they receive equal opportunity. After careful examination of the opinions on affirmative action given by Andrew Valls, Shelby Steele, and John Kekes, I have decided that I must nega....
Against Capital punishment
Against Capital Punishment
At 8:00 p.m. it was nearing the end of John Evans last day on death row. He had spent most of the day with his minister and family, praying and talking of what was to come. At 8:20 he was walked from his cell down to the long hall to the execution room and strapped ....
Aggression of an elite sports performer
Statement of the Problem
Wayne Rooney is a rare footballing talent, being compared to the best in the world and achieving a great deal of success at a young age. However, at an early stage in his career it was clear that there was a major flaw to his game, his aggression. Wayne was just 17 when he ....
Aid is better then long term solutions.
Aid is a short term measure, but investment is long term progress. Discuss.
Half the world, almost 3 billion people live on less than two dollars a day
This essay will focus upon studies of both short/long term aid and longer term investment in Africa and Asia, which have been used to hel....
AIDS AND THE MEDIA: Objective or subjective journalism by Jaco Nepgen
To get an indication of the role which the print media play or should play, i.e. informing the public about the disease and related issues surrounding HIV/Aids by using a combination of fair/objective/subjective and fact-based writing, one needs to look at elements such as South Africas socio-cult....
AIDS: A U.S.- Made Monster?
AIDS: A U.S.- Made Monster?
PREFACE
In an extensive article in the Summer-Autumn 1990 issue of "Top Secret", Prof
J. Segal and Dr. L. Segal outline their theory that AIDS is a man-made disease,
originating at Pentagon bacteriological warfare labs....
Aileen Woyrnos - Crime Figure
Born In Rochester, Michigan on February 29, 1956 Aileen Carol Pittman was doomed from the start. Aileens mother, Diane Wuornos, was an unfit teen mother who was married to a psychopathic child molester Leo Dale Pittman at age 15. Together Diane and Leo had two children. They soon found that they w....
Air Flight 46E
Abstract
On March 31, 1993 Flight 46E was on takeoff, when all of sudden the aircraft experienced turbulence and lost number two engine. With sudden loss of power the aircraft made a roll back the airport. The aircraft crashed causing several millions of dollars worth of damage. The NTSB came t....
Air Pollution
Air is the ocean we breathe. Air supplies us with oxygen which is essential for our bodies to live. Air is 99.9% nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. Human activities can release substances into the air, some of which can cause problems for humans, plants, and animals.
There are several ....
Air Pollution
Air pollution Introduction With the great concern surrounding the destruction of the earths atmosphere due to air pollution, the immediate and direct harm caused to the human body is often over shadowed. While many are aware that our careless use of hazardous chemicals and fossil fuels may leave t....
Airfoil Design
AIRFOIL DESIGNE
Abstract
The PSU 94-097 airfoil has been designed for use on winglets of high-performance sailplanes. The design problem is difficult because the airfoil must operate over a wide range of R....
Al Capone
Prohibition led to the bootlegging of liquor and the gang wars of the 1920s. The most notorious gangster of all time, known as Al Capone, was the most powerful mob leader of his era. He dominated organized crime in the Chicago area from 1925 until 1931. Capone grew up during the roaring 20s in Chic....
Al Capone
The infamous Al Capone (a.k.a. Scarface) is one of the greatest known criminals of the twentieth century. His organized crime influenced an entire generation. The era known as the Roaring Twenties would not have been roaring without Al Capones mob, that provided an escape for the people cau....
Albert Einstein and the Frontiers of Physics
Albert Einstein and the Frontiers of Physics
Albert Einstein is one of the most famous scientist/physicist of all time. The biography Albert Einstein and the Frontiers of Physics by Jeremy Bernstein talks about Albert Einsteins life, and what hes known for. Albert Einstein made many discoveries....
Alfred nobel and his prize
Alfred's life
Alfred Nobel was an inventor/engineer, whose most famous discover was that of dynamite. He was from a family of Swedish engineers that gained their wealth producing weapons and oil for the Russians. Nobel became one of the world's richest men, due to his businesses and inventi....
alienist
Theories of Crime
3/11/05
The Alienist by Caleb Carr
The Alienist, by Caleb Carr, took place in 1896 and it was about a serial killer of boy prostitutes in New York City. At this time people with psychological disorders were known as aliens, so psychologists were known as alienists. Dr. Kreizl....
All the Presidents Men
"All the Presidents Men"
"If the national security is involved, anything goes. There are no rules. There are people so lacking in roots about what is proper and what is improper that they dont know theres anything wrong in breaking into the headquarters of the opposition party." This is what ....
all the presidents men
Book Review: All the Presidents Men
All the Presidents Men is the story behind the Watergate scandal, an event that caused the only United States President, Richard M. Nixon, to resign and allow the Vice President, Gerald R. Ford, to step up. The story is written by Carl Bernstein, a reporter for....
All The Presidents Men
All the President's Men is a non-fiction book written by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, who at the time of the story were journalists for the Washington Post in their twenties. The book gives a detailed account of how the duo's intense investigating reporting untangled the web of lies and deceit ....
Alternate Energy
Photovoltaic cells (PV cells)
Photovoltaic cells are operated by solar thermal energy, one of the renewable energy sources. Australia has a great potential to generate electricity from solar thermal cells, as the level of solar radiation in Australia is relatively high compared to other countries....
Alternative Energy
Alternative Energy
Ethanol fuel and Biodiesel have emerged as new alternative fuels which could save our world from the unpredictability and harm of fossil fuels. These alternative fuels have many advantages over traditional fossil fuels; they are renewable and can be produced in the United States....
Alzheimers
Title
As research in memory has grown expansively in the past few decades, especially in recent years, scientists are now focussing on the specific processes involved in memory. In general, memory can be categorized into source and item memory. The term source refers to the spatial, temporal and so....
AMADOU DIALLO
On September 2, 1975 in the village of Sinoe, Liberia, West Africa Amadou Diallo was born. Growing up he loved reading, listening to music, dancing and sports. Amadou had a passion for school and attended some of the finest schools in the world, including The French International School, London'....
American Airlines Flight 191
ABSTRACT
Writer:
Title: American Airlines Flight 191
Institution: Embry Riddle Aeronautic University
Degree: Bachelor of Professional Aeronautics
Year: 2007
Many people are instinctively afraid of heights, but imagine their fear increasing each time a plane crash is reported in the media, wit....
american diet
american diet
Are you over weight? Do you get tired easily? Do you struggle with high cholesterol or with high blood pressure? If so, do not worry you are not alone. Thousands of United States citizens suffer from obesity and other food related health problems. These problems can be traced back to ....
American Hegemony and Global Stability
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War America emerged as the only remaining superpower in the world. Without the Soviet Union America found itself without bipolarity that had dominated international politics since the end of World War II. This does not necessarily ma....
American Literature Authors Research Paper
American Literature Authors Research Paper
John Grisham
Speaking on behalf of John Grisham and his reading audience; Readers can no longer be neatly categorized as those who read great literature and those who read trash. Categories overlap. We should stand in awe of John Grishams gift, ....
American Monopolies
According to Webster , to have a monopoly is to have exclusive ownership, possession, or control. The following essay is an examination of Microsoft in comparison to this definition and another commonly known monopoly, Standard Oil. Also attention will be given to the necessary role of and problems ....
Amnesty International
What a beautiful world this could be. Thanks to a wonderful organization, there are
many people whose world has become more beautiful. Their lives were saved due to the
efforts of Amnesty International. Amnesty International is a human rights organization
which started as one mans i....
amnesty international
Human rights is the concept of being a human that means all people have universal rights, or status. Human rights are implicit, universal and indivisible. Everyone has these rights and they are same for everyone.They can not be taken away, but it can be forgotten. Freedom of expression is a fu....
Amusing Ourselves to Death; Mediums, Friend or Foe?
Electronic media is inferior to print media due to the fact that electronic media can be bias, selective, and evasive for the purpose of entertainment. Electronic media serves as a form of entertainment with a main goal of serving their ratings rather than serving the people. It would seem that Pos....
An Act for Human Betterment by Voluntary Sterilization: the effect of culture on biology in turn-of-
An Act for Human Betterment by Voluntary Sterilization: the effect of culture on biology in turn-of-the-century Vermont
Ariel Singer
Most people today have a rudimentary understanding of the fundamentals of biological evolution (whether they believe in the biology, or not, is another question al....
An analysis of Segmentation, targeting, and positioning strategy of Coca-Cola
I, Introduction:
The Coca-Cola Company is the largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups in the world. Coca-Cola's headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States of America. It is best known for its flagship product, Coca-Cola, and is....
An Epic Future in Cold Pasteurization
An Epic Future in Cold PasteurizationThe preservation of food is essential to maintain life and growth. Its daily intakes nourish our bodies, providing enzymes, in turn giving us energy. The ability of matter exerts radiation in its domain by means of energy in selected foods. Such rationale deb....
An Examination of PTSD in Combat Veterans and a Profile for Combat Veteran Robert Marko
Numerous combat veterans experience traumatic effects from the brutality of war. When such war time experiences cause certain behaviors such as paranoia, irritability, and/or overall emotional numbness, it can be inferred that the veteran may very well have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ....
Analyse the Assassination of Julius Caesar
One of the most dominant political and military leaders in history, Gaius Julius Caesar helped establish the vast Roman Empire. Caesar's Victory in a civil war in the 40s BC made him the absolute ruler of Rome, but political jealousies among his opponents led to his assassination.
Julius Caesar a P....
Analyse the usefulness of official statistics in the study of crime and deviance
Analyse the usefulness of official statistics in the study of crime and deviance
The usefulness of statistics in studying crime and deviance has been a matter of debate amongst sociologists over the years. These statistics range from official Home Office statistics, to independent studies such a....
Analysis of Dividend Policy of Hero Honda Motors India, world's largest manufacturer of motorbikes
Analysis of the Dividend Policy of Hero Honda Motors Limited, India
Highlights
Worlds largest two-wheeler manufacturer and the domestic market leader in the motor cycle segment, Hero Honda Motors Limited (Hero Honda) has a history of rewarding shareholders handsomely. In fact the company has....
Analysis of Fight Club
For years David Fincher has directed some of the most stylish and creative thrillers in American movies. His works include: Aliens 3, Seven, The Game and Fight Club. Each of these films has been not only pleasing and fun to watch but each has commented on society, making the viewers think outside th....
Analysis of Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass emphasizes the dehumanizing aspects of slavery. Douglass served as a slave on farms of Maryland and in Baltimore throughout his youth. Frederick Douglass was a target of slavery, which drove him to seek freedom. As Douglass grew older, he began to u....
Analysis on Much Ado About Nothing
In William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare uses the plot of the story to show his view on love. It is my opinion that Shakespeare thinks people make "much ado" about love (nothing); since no matter what problems may arise, love still conquers all. Love is a subject that Shakespeare....
Ancient Aztec Civilization
A distant sound is heard. It sounds like a deep drum being hit with a heavy instrument. You hear it again and strain your eyes in the direction of the sound. All around you is dense jungle. Snakes slither between your legs. You hear the sound once again. In front of you is a dense stand of ferns. Yo....
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson may have been our seventh president, but he was first in many ways. He was the first populist president who did not come from the aristocracy, he was the first to have his vice-president resign ( John C. Calhoun), he was the first to marry a divorcee, he was the first to be nominated ....
Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain
A military satellite returns to earth, and a recovery team is sent out to get the satellite by radio detection. While on a live radio connection to the military base, the recovery team dies. A plane is sent to discover what has happened, and discovers the small town where the ....
Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain, directed by Robert Wise, based on the book by Michael Crichton, explores the idea of life on other planets. This 1971 thriller shows how a deadly virus that attached itself to a U.S. satellite, wipes out a small desert town, and four scientists are sent to investigate. The film....
ANIMAL RIGHTS
Animals have been used in medical research for thousands of years, but they were always thought of as machines whose sole purpose was to serve humans. It was not until after the nineteenth century that animal protection groups were formed. Since that time, there has been a never-ending debate about ....
Animal Rights: Do They Exist?
For the past 20 years, there has a been an on going heated debate on whether experiments on animals for the benefit of medical and scientific research is ethical. Whether it is or isn't, most people believe that some form of cost-benefit test should be performed to determine if the action is right. ....
Anthrax Attacks in America of late 2001
The anthrax attacks resulted in a shocking spread in America effecting society including its victims. The attack in U.S.A. was significant for the government to get the spread under control before anyone else could get infected. This also affected health and medicine because doctors had to find an a....
Anwar al-Sadat and his Assassination
Anwar al-Sadat was president of Egypt and was assassinated on October 6, 1981 in Cairo at a military parade commemorating the
1973 war against Israel. He earned a reputation for making bold decisions in foreign affairs. The death of al-Sadat affected
many people. In this essay you will learn eve....
AOL Time Warner
2001 AOL Time Warner logo
Company Overview
AOL Time Warner focuses on what it calls "core growth drivers," which are its publication and subscription services, advertising, commerce, and content. The company offers services and products in a collection of businesses ranging f....
APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF GRAPHS IN DETRMINING THE ENERGY OF THE MOLECULAR Π-ORBITALS
APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF GRAPHS IN DETERMINING THE ENERGY LEVELS OF THE MOLECULAR Π-ORBITALS IN THE AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
The theory of graphs is a relatively new field in mathematics and is the subject of intense investigation today. The theory of graphs has found a variety of applica....
Appropriation
A text can either reflect the values of their context, of break out in individualism and go against the expected challenging existing values and provoking thought within the audience. Texts however, generally conform to the values of their context because it is thought to be easier to engage an audi....
Archaelogists can no longer work in isolation
The precision of the statement that modern day archaeologists can no longer work in isolation can be justified to a great
extent due to the in-pouring reliance archaeologists have on qualitative and quantitative data from all fields of science
around the world. Using tools and techniques from su....
Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning
Transition: Architects as Managers of ChangeTransition in a social sense is a change from one system into another. Globally, the modernist paradigm changed to the post-modern with the disappearance of central authorities, universal dogmas and foundational ethics. The post-modern world introduced fra....
Are We Safe from Domestic Terror?
The Threat at Home.
Domestic Terrorism has many definitions depending upon the source to which you refer. For purposes of this paper, we will use the definition proffered by the F.B.I. in 2002. They state, Domestic terrorism refers to activities that involve acts dangerous to human life that a....
Arguments for American Expansion in the 1840s and 1890s
The 1800s in America was a period of great expansion. More specifically, the 1840s and the 1890s both contained several important events relating to expansionism. The arguments in favor of expansion in these time periods were in fact very similar to each other, both using almost identical justific....
Aristotle
Assignment 4
Aristotle
In order for me to better understand Aristotles difference between matter and
form, I had to find out more about him and his thought process. I believe that Plato contributed abundantly to his mind set and process of thought. We have to realize that he spent some tw....
Aristotle
Aristotle was a Greek Philosopher who was born in 384 BC in a city called Stagira, which was north of Greece. His father, Nichomachus was the court physician to the Macedonian royal family who died when Aristotle was only ten years old. He was raised by a guardian named Proxenus. There were many....
Arm and Hammer case study
When we think of baking soda we think of Arm & Hammer in the yellow box. Church & Dwight have been around over 150 years and for many of those years relying solely on sales of baking soda. It wasnt until 1987 when they started introducing other products. The first to be introduced was the Arm &....
art and madness - Sylvia Plath and Sarah Kane
Art and Madness
The suicides of literary geniuses Sylvia Plath and Sarah Kane have sparked debate and intrigue over the relationship between art and madness. Their connection is complex and unresolved. However, through historical and scientific evidence, greater insight can be gained into Plath a....
Art Theft
Lisa Drew
CJ 3400
Dr. Roger Pennel
ART THEFT
Art theft is more widely spread than we may realize and has been going on for centuries. As far back as the Crusades there is evidence of art theft. During the historic battles it was a popular belief of the times, to the victor go the spoils.....
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller was born in 1915. This American playwright, novelist, and film writer is considered one of the major dramatists of 20th-century American theater. Arthur Miller was born in New York City on October 17, 1915. His father ran a small coat-manufacturing business that failed ridiculously dur....
Asian Philosophies of Critical Thinking
The research question of this extended essay came across at a very early stage in my life. Having been born and developed from a family with all its members being University instructors and professors, I was often involved in arguments related to the lack of critical thinking in Asian cultures. As I....
Aspects of Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive psychology is the psychological science that focuses on cognition, the mental processes that influence behavior, including reasoning, thinking, decision making, and motivation. Cognitive psychology deals with a large range of research. It examines questions about how our memory works, pe....
Aspirin: A New Look at an Old Drug
Aspirin: A New Look at an Old Drug
by Me
In purses and backpacks, in briefcases and medicine chests the world over, millions of people keep close at hand a drug that has both a long past and a fascinating future. Its past reache....
Assess the move towards Intelligence Led Policing as a successful measure of crime control.
With specific, but not exclusive, reference to the use of informers critically assess the move towards Intelligence Led Policing as a successful measure of crime control.
Controlling crime is a hotly debated issue within contemporary society by which the police force have incorporated many meth....
Assess the strength and weaknesses of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission [TRC] was a court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. The TRC has been a crucial component of the transition to full and free democracy in South Africa and despite some flaws, is generally-though not universally regarded as successf....
Asthma
Asthma is a disorder of the respiratory system in which the passages that enable air to pass into and out of the lungs periodically narrow, causing coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. This narrowing is typically temporary and reversible, but in severe attacks, asthma may result in death. As....
Athletes as Role Models
Athletes as Role Models
Primetime timeslots, Monday Night's main attraction, a large slice of the daily paper, and worldwide attention and recognition. This is the life of America's superstar athletes, but only in part. America's professional athletes, their political standings, and their ....
Atomic Bomb Disaster
During WWII there were two atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Both of these places were in Japan. The Hiroshima bomb was made from highly-enriched uranium-235. This was prepared by diffusion enrichment techniques using the very small differences in mass of the two main isotopes: U-235 (....
Attempt of the Modernization of China
James Hevia pioneered the discovery of Anglo-China via studying the literature by Great Britain, a colonizing culture that distorted the true experience and realities of the colonized Chinese people (Brock University). The British Empires relation with China (while under the Qing dynasty) was only....
Australia
The Portuguese were the first to discover the East Coast of AustraliaIn Australian history books, it has been thought for hundreds of years that Captain Cook from England was the first to discover the east coast of Australia on 28th April 1770. However latest evidence shows that this historic event ....
Australia: Anti-Terrorism Proposal Threatens Civil Liberties
Australia: Anti-Terrorism Proposal Threatens Civil Liberties (New York, October 13, 2005)New counterterrorism measures proposed by Prime Minister John Howard severely threaten Australians civil liberties and violate international law, Human Rights Watch said today.
Putting people und....
australian criminal justice system
INTRODUCTION
The criminal justice system is an important part of our everyday lives, it sets out rules and functions that governs people and keeps the interests of society protected.
The purpose of the criminal justice system is to maintain social control and to deliver justice for all. This sy....
Australian Family Law
LEGAL STUDIES ESSAY
A family has been traditionally considered as the basic building block of the human society. Its many important roles include the rearing of children, providing economic support and protection to the family members, and maintain stability and security for society. Ther....
Australian Law and Society: Nature of the disadvantages faced by those suffering Autism
Part I
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Explain the nature of the disadvantages encountered by people with autism, including: discrimination, inadequate treatment, inadequate accommodation, misunderstanding, lack of rights, care, dependency, lack of pr....
Autism
How would you feel if you were in a crowded room, yet still all alone? How would you feel if you knew this feeling was because of a disorder given at birth that renders you simply socially awkward for the rest of your life? Different. A terrible feeling for everyone, but some live with this wretched....
Autism and How to treat Autistic Children
Teaching Autistic Children
Autism is a disorder that affects many people throughout the world, yet it is not widely known. An estimated one in five hundred children are born with autism (American Cultural Exchange Associates). Autism is three times more common in boys than girls, according to ....
bablonian times
The Witch Hunts of Europe
There was a great sense of panic in Europe from the late 1500s to the 1700s that was brought about by such things as religious reformations and social status. One thing that came about during these times was the increasing occurrences of Witch Hunts. A witch hunt wa....
Balco - Disturbing and Dangerous
Its not even cheating because everyone is doing it now, it has become the norm. This quote is from the infamous 20/20 interview, in which Mr. Victor Conte unleashed his mind-blowing thoughts about the use and general beliefs about steroids and performance enhancing drugs in sports (20/20 inte....
Banking Law - The failure of the FSA in light of the recent banking failures
In the past year banks in the United Kingdom have experienced substantial losses and adverse effects due to the credit market crisis. The crisis was seen to begin in the United States as a result of defaults in payments of sub-prime mortgages; leading to extensive losses on many mortgage-related....
Barbie: The Fade of Plastic
Barbie, launched in 1959, was portrayed as the spitting image of the ideal woman with her blonde hair, blue eyes, and perfectly proportioned bust, waist, and hips. This idol casted in plastic became a role model for women, both young and old but underneath the facade of plastic laid a deeper meanin....
Barth Syndrome
DeWease, Michael Cory DeWease 1
Mrs. Richardson
2 / 14 / 04
1st period
My name is Billy Bob Jones I am 11 years old and was diagnosed with Barth Syndrome at birth. This is a genetic disease that is located on the âxâ chromosome and is only expressed in males while....
Baruch Spinoza
The task of simply just surviving is for most of us a handful in itself in this life. However, only a few in a life time choose not to be satisfied with only just survival rather they assume the yoke of redefining life for themselves and for others. In philosophy of religion, pantheism is usually in....
Behavioural change from the cognitive perspective
Examine one theoretical explanation of behavioural change from the cognitive perspective
One theoretical explanation of behaviour from the cognitive approach is the theory of cognitive dissonance, which deals with how cognitions may affect behaviour. Cognition could be defined as mental process....
Behaviourism, Psychology
Introduction:
This paper will discuss behaviourism in detail, its history and its relationship with the justice field. Key concepts, major theorists and theories in the field of behaviourism will also be discussed. In addition the author will discuss the pre-suppositions of the theory behaviour....
Ben Franklins life
Benjamin Franklin
Being an inventor, author, ambitious, and one of the founding fathers, only could describe one person. This man is Benjamin Franklin. Being one of the most influential people in American history, Ben Franklin had a very exciting and yet interesting life. He helped shape this wor....
benefits and harms of using cell phones of Mariano Marcos State University students
I. INTRODUCTION
This research paper is all about the benefits and harms of using cell phones of
Mariano Marcos State University students.
The mobile phone or simply cell phones (others even named it into only to it's
Abbreviation - c.p.) could have is its portability, for you can vary and use ....
Benjamin Franklin-Scientist and Inventor
Benjamin Franklin has influenced American technology, and indirectly, lifestyles by using his proficiencies and intelligence to conduct numerous experiments, arrive at theories, and produce several inventions. Franklin's scientific and analytical mind enabled him to generate many long lasting achie....
Beyond the Glass Concrete and Stone
Sometimes things have a terrible way to prove you wrong. You put so much effort into creating something that you become one with it and not only do you hope, but you know that it is going to succeed. But when your little creation, that you have practically lived with, meets reality, one card wiggles....
Bhopal A Nightmare for Union Carbide
In December 1984, a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, leaked over forty tons of the poisonous gas methyl isocyanate into the community surrounding the plant. Indian officials estimate that the gas leak left nearly 3000 people dead and 50,000 people permanently disabled and that 15,000....
Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang is the theory of what happened at the very beginning of our universe. It was originally developed in the late 1920s by Georges-Henri Lemaitre, a Belgian Catholic priest and astronomer. Discoveries in astronomy and physics have shown that our universe definitely....
Bill Gates
William Henry Gates, III was born October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. He was the middle child of three born to William and Mary Gates. ATrey,@ as he was called because of the III, was sent to a private school by his father, a lawyer, and mother, a former teacher now on several prestigous boar....
bio the need the day
Biology (from Greek Βìο meaning life and Λoγος meaning the study of) is the study of life. Biology encompasses a broad spectrum of academic fields that are often viewed as independent disciplines. However, together they address phenomena related to living organisms (bi....
biodiesel
Fuel sources have been present on this great Earth since the beginning of time, but throughout history we have witnessed advances in technology that have given us the ability to store, transport, and burn fuel for energy. In 1898 Rudolph Diesel, a German inventor became famous for his discovery of a....
biological psychology
Psychology studies different areas of the mind and behavior, especially the link between biology and behavior. Biological psychology explores behavior through genetics, evolution and physiological, especially through the study of the nervous system. Biological psychology explores biology in an effor....
Biomechanics of the Common Flea
Biomechanics of the Common Flea
Background
Biomechanics is a science that applies mechanical principals to living organisms in order to better determine the way in which they move and function. The size of organisms, problems with scaling, energy efficiency, the advantages of internal versus ext....
Biopsychosocial Perspective in Approaching Drug Addiction and Bipolarity
The Biopsychosocial Perspective in Approaching Drug Addiction and Bipolarity
Historically, the treatment of such conditions as drug addiction and bipolar disorder has been consigned to one school of thought or another. Treatment methodologies have typically been divided by the purist efforts....
Bipedalism vs. Quadrapedalism
Aim
The aim of the experiment is to find out a plausible theory to why humans evolved into bipedal organisms from being quadrapedal. To compare bipedalism movement with quadrapedalism movement. Is traveling with food across distances easier and quicker being bipedal or quadrapedal?
Hypotheses
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Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Manic-depressive illness is among the most identifiable of all mental disorders, and is one of the oldest, discernable in description of the Old Testament and recognized in clinical medicine almost 2,000 years ago.
Bipolar disorder is the medical name for manic-depressive illn....
Bipolar Disorder in Teens and Children
Everyone has ups and downs in their mood; such as, happiness, sadness, and anger are normal emotions and an essential part of everyday life. In contrast, bipolar disorders a medical condition in which people have mood swings out of proportion, or totally unrelated, to things going on in their lives.....
Black Sox Scandal
The Leader Behind the Scandal: Arnold Gandil
The 1919 World Series match up was between Chicago White Sox and the
Cincinnati Reds. Back in 1919 the World Series format was a nine game series, unlike
today the series is seven games. The events of this World Series come along with the
Black ....
Bleeding Kansas
The Compromise of 1850 brought relative calm to the nation. Though most blacks and abolitionists strongly opposed the Compromise, the majority of Americans embraced it, believing that it offered a final, workable solution to the slavery question. Most importantly, it saved the Union from the terribl....
Bluetooth. A Growing Technology
Abstract.
The aim of this investigation is to inform readers of the function, modality (energy transformation and technological advancements), issues and impact of the new and advancing form of wireless technology, Bluetooth. The information within this report has been accumulated and processed....
Booby Trap for 9/11 Skeptics
The idea that no 757 crashed at the Pentagon is easily the most controversial and divisive issue among researchers of the 9/11/01 attacks. Effectively promoted since early 2002, this idea has enjoyed an increasing acceptance in the 9/11 Truth Movement, despite its blatant incompatibility with the ex....
Brain Damage
The main purpose of this project is to learn various areas of human psychology and how to work well as a group through contributing equally in the task. Our group was allocated the topic of brain damage, trigger # 4. We found that the topic is quite broad and various sickness can occur brain damage ....
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions, by Kurt Vonnegut, was published in the year 1973. This was the year in which the United States withdrew from Vietnam and the Senate began its investigation of the Watergate scandal that was to result in the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. Many people were beginnin....