Research Paper

This experiment looks at the relationship between genes, generations of a population and if genes are carried from one generation to another. By studying Drosophila melanogaster, starting with a parent group we crossed a variety of flies and observe the characteristics of the F1 generation. We then concluded that sex-linked genes and autosomal genes could […]

Social research is conducted using a logical and systematic process that can be carried out for numerous reasons and it is concerned with the empirical study of social phenomena. The purpose of conducting such research is to enhance knowledge of how the social world operates through the study of human behaviour and investigates how humans […]

Constructivism and behaviorism are similar because they are both philosophies of learning. They are psychological theories that try to define how a student learns. Both types of theorists study the nature of learning and the properties and nature of knowledge. The theorists propose separate views detailing how learning occurs and how knowledge can be defined. […]

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), there has been global progress in providing food for the world’s population in the last 30 years. However, approximately 840 million people suffered from malnutrition between 1998-2000. Out of this number, 11 million were from developed countries, 30 million from transitioning economies, and the remaining 799 million […]

Good community development is action that helps people to recognize and develop their ability and potential and organize themselves to respond to problems and needs which they share. This is usually achieved through community development projects, in which there is active participation of the people in all the phases of the project cycle. These phases […]

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the third largest in the world in 1940. Unfortunately that wouldn’t last too long. On November 7th, 1940 only four months after being open it collapsed due to violent swaying and flexing. Some of the reasons for its collapse were that it was put in an area of Tacoma that […]

From the year 2002 to the year 2012, reports of illegal drug use and addiction to illegal drugs have risen in the Philippines, as explained by Tom Banas the Task Force Commander of the Anti-Illegal Drug and Special Operation Task Force or AIDSOFT. The Philippine government in response to these reports sanctioned the formation of […]

Water waves have been present for centuries and provide valuable knowledge about our environment. They serve diverse functions but also possess the potential to inflict harm. The study of water waves goes back to ancient times, and in 1687, Isaac Newton formulated a theory regarding them. In 1958, a massive wave emerged during a tsunami […]

1. Where is the district located? (5 pts.) Alief Independent School District (ISD) is located in Houston Texas, between Sugar Land, Bellaire, and Katy. 2. What is the district’s demographic profile? Write a paragraph in which you address the following questions: How many students are enrolled in the district? How does the racial/ethnic makeup of […]

Technology has made connecting with the rest of the world more convenient. One of the more recent breakthroughs in science and technology, which has taken our world by storm, is the computer. The discovery of modern technology was the great function of modernity to make work easier, more capable, and more adaptable for the humanity. […]

Michel Foucault argues that the expulsion of lepers and containment of the plague, in relation to Panopticism, do not have the same political vision. He suggests that people use power and knowledge to create a perfectly governed society, which he calls a “political dream.” However, this perception of the political dream has changed over time […]

It existed during 2070 – 1600 BC. It was first mentioned in the Historical Records (109-91 BC) and the Bamboo Annals (300). Together with the later Yin and Zhou dynasties, it is part of the so-called “three epochs” [1], which are idealized in traditional Chinese historiography. Most historians outside of China consider the Xia dynasty […]

This essay will give an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the minimum wage. There are many different opinions about whether a national minimum wage is a good or a bad thing for our economy and people individually and by looking into various different resources and researching thoroughly, a conclusion will be drawn to […]

You may have read Gabe’s reports from the official press introduction of the 2011 Honda CBR250R here and here. We asked Honda for a unit to test for a couple of weeks near our offices in Southern California. The bike was ridden by three test riders other than Gabe over the course of our evaluation. […]

The pursuit of gender equality commenced with the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). As men obtained voting rights globally, women became increasingly engaged in their own suffrage campaign. However, it was only in 1893 that women in New Zealand attained nationwide suffrage. Australia accomplished this feat in 1902, […]

Pragmatics is a subfield of linguistics which studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning. It encompasses speech act theory, conversational implicature talk in interaction and other approaches to language behavior in philosophy, sociology, linguistics and anthropology. pragmatics studies how the transmission of meaning depends not only on structural and linguistic knowledge (e.g., grammar, […]

In this modern era, the global business environment is changing so fast that organizations need to manage differently to suit customers’ unlimited wants. Organization theory is an area of study where organizations are the phenomenon of interest for theory that applies to everybody. Organization are defined as a consciously coordinated social entity, with a relatively, […]

Doris May Lessing (22. 10. 1919-17. 11. 2013. ) She was a British writer, born in Iran. In 1925 the family moved to a farm in the British colony area of Africa. In the story “No witchcraft for sale” Lessing tells about a relationship between the Farquars, a Christian family and their servant Gideon, in […]

1. Do you think the author was evenhanded in her presentation of Hmong culture and medical culture? I absolutely believe that the author was evenhanded in her presentation of the two cultures. Throughout the book it was clear that she tried to look at everything from as many perspectives as possible to accurately portray the […]

After several years of keeping her childhood a secret, Jeannette Walls decided it was time to write a memoir, The Glass Castle. Walls and her siblings experience a childhood that consists of hardships and struggles that most children do not have a clue about today. The Glass Castle assesses Wall’s struggles as a child and […]

Littlefield discovered that they could generate more revenue by shipping orders within half a day, but their factory is not currently able to meet that demand. If Littlefield were to increase their prices, customers would be willing to pay for significantly quicker delivery times. However, management is hesitant to offer shorter lead times due to […]

The onslaught of information technology has made the World Wide Web integral in today’s society. Information is now available in just one click. However, accessing the Web may not be as easy for individuals who may have visual, language or motor problems. Specific aids have been introduced to allow them access to the Internet. Furthermore, […]