Climate change is a contemporary issue that was recently cited as a major threat to human health and well-being. The U.S Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) recognizes this existential problem and has been using the President’s Climate Action Plan 1 to lobby for immediate action on the matter (Balbus et al., 2016). What is even […]
M7A1 Essay Instructions The purpose of this activity is for you to examine a real-world case of abuse of power and the consequences that resulted. Most of you are familiar with the Abu Ghraib Prison case and what happened when abuse of power went unchecked. Let’s look at the case in some detail and share your thoughts
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus is one of the most controversial books ever written. It was crafted when the author was in her early 20s and is now widely considered the first science fiction novel to ever grace the literary world. The subject matter revolves around a hermit scientist obsessed with the idea
Laura Esquivel’s Like Water for Chocolate was first published in the summer of 1989 and enjoyed wide acclaim in the author’s native Mexico. Esquivel was raised by loving modern parents who exposed her to literature at a tender age. Growing up around her extended family also meant that she had frequent interactions with her kin
As a prevailing practice, law enforcement occupies a central position in the United States and all its overseas territories. It is one of the three main components in the criminal justice system, working in liaison with the courts and the department of corrections. From the moment an individual is placed in custody, a series of
The deployment of any nascent information system often requires meticulously scheduled strategy. It involves the planning, creation, testing and deployment of all relevant concepts that system engineers require in order for them to come up with a fully-functional structure that will benefit consumers. Pursuant to this quest, the systems development life cycle (SDLC) utilizes a
HIV&AIDS remains an immediate threat to human health globally. Nevertheless, it is important to note that the prevalence rates among general populations across the globe vary from one nation to another. As of 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 36.9% of the world’s populations are currently living with HIV&AIDS (“HIV/AIDS,” 2019). The numbers
Mary Shelley had her novel, Frankenstein published in 1818. While reading it, I found many reminders of Christianity. Obviously I’m not the first to notice or make these connection, David Hogsette had also made the connection, last summer, and wrote extensively about Shelley’s life and novel and of the connections he made between Frankenstein and
The emergence of feminism in contemporary art, design and craft occurred in the late 1960s during a revolutionary time in human history. Anti-war fervor and the Civil Rights movement had taken center stage across the United States with the sole aim of positively transforming society. Thus, women saw this as an opportune moment to actualize
Becoming an Informed Voter – Researching Your Congressional Delegation The research paper has 2 steps. First, you will analyze the background of your congressional district and your U.S. Representative. Second, you will analyze the political background of your state and 1 of your U.S. Senators. You may choose which senator to study; however, if one