Research Paper

“…Finally, because South Carolina, from her climate, situation, and peculiar institutions, is, and must ever continue to be, wholly dependent on agriculture and commerce, not only for prosperity , but for her existence as a state…” (Boller, pg.110) -John C Calhoun: South Carolina explosion and Protest (1828) While the north was undergoing an “industrial revolution,” […]

Ted Bundy’s Trail of Terror From the Beginning of Taking Life Until The End of His Serial killers tend to be white heterosexual males in their twenties and thirties. While it is impossible to predict who will become a serial killer there are traits that appear to be similar in all killers. These behaviors include […]

A Tale of Two Cities – Book I (Chapters 1 – 4) Summary “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness . . .” Dickens begins A Tale of Two Cities with this famous sentence. It describes the spirit […]

Abstract This paper addresses the use of total quality management principles in the evaluation of aviation training outcomes. The paradigm shift to quality management in aviation training is explored in four areas: quality management implementation, quality management tools for training managers, quality management strategies for training, and the quality training culture. Together, the four areas […]

The computer, which was a significant discovery of the 20th century, has become an integral part of modern life. It has permeated every aspect of society and is responsible for various tasks beyond computation. For instance, supermarket scanners not only calculate grocery bills but also help manage inventory. Telephone switching centers, driven by computers, efficiently […]

Web advertising, not to mention the Internet itself, finds itself in a stage of relative infancy and therefore provides marketers with novel challenges and situations which need to be dealt with caution . The realm of Web advertising is unchartered terri tory! In terms of South Africa, the country finds itsef somewhat behind technologically. However, […]

Gunshots have claimed another life on the unforgiving pavement. Unfortunately, another person has lost their life needlessly. If the responsible party is caught and brought to justice, they may face either the death penalty or a life sentence in prison. In discussions within the field of Criminal Justice, there are ongoing debates regarding whether these […]

The link between drug use and crime is not a new one. For more than twenty years, both the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the National Institute of Justice have funded many studies to try to better understand the connection. One such study was done in Baltimore on heroin users. This study found high […]

Research Project: This paper examines the opinions surrounding the “death penalty” and its relevance to the purpose of our criminal justice system. Supporters advocate for deterrence, justice, retribution, and punishment, whereas opponents emphasize concerns about wrongful executions and view it as murder. To approach capital punishment logically, we must analyze the purpose of our criminal […]

Working with trauma survivors leads to intense countertransference reactions. These are counterproductive to the efficacious treatment environment of survivor empowerment. A theoretical orientation using medical analogies can further frustrate the survivor and clinician with the implicit assumptions of the clinician having a “cure” and the survivor having symptoms that should be treated and alleviated. Both […]

Introduction Hamerow begins his introduction with a defense of the theory that history is determined by the great people of society or The Great Man Theory of history. He goes on to say that They are the makers of the world in which we live. Otto Von Bismarck belongs in this Company. The controversies surrounding […]

When many Americans consider Germany, they often associate it with the Nazis and their experiments on Jews. During the 1950s, while the Korean War was happening, the U.S. government secretly engaged in comparable activities that are not widely known. Allen Dulled, the CIA director, authorized the MKULTRA program in April 1953 due to concerns about […]

The issue of wetland conservation and policy has long been a source of disagreement among interest groups and industry. It is evident that the preservation of wetlands is crucial, as many endangered or threatened species rely on them, and the destruction of their habitats is the primary cause of species loss (Nowlan and Jeffries, 1996). […]

Canto I Dante The Pilgrim awakens in the dark wood, realizing he is halfway through his life. Terrified at being alone in such a dreary valley, the protagonist roams until he stumbles upon a sunny hill, which gradually alleviates his fear. However, as he attempts to ascend the hill, his way is obstructed by three […]

During the Vietnam war, soldiers in Tim Obrien’s The Things They Carried had to find unconventional coping mechanisms to survive. Unlike in American society, where anti-depressants, psychiatrists, and massages are readily available, these soldiers had to make do with what they had in the Vietnamese jungle. They couldn’t carry many items or burdens, but if […]

Introduction China’s emergence as a major player in the global finance industry can be credited to two primary factors: its economy, which bears similarities to other East Asian countries, and its impressive growth fueled by exports. During its initial stages of development, China witnessed a substantial surge in labor-intensive exports. China’s rapid economic growth was […]

Despite some progress, women still face a significant disadvantage compared to men in terms of sports opportunities. Many colleges and universities are not adhering to Title IX, a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination at federally funded educational institutions. While Title IX applies to all educational programs, it is primarily associated with enhancing opportunities for […]

Exploring the debate surrounding the prohibition of steroids, this research paper questions whether society should consider banning them. It is truly astonishing to witness the extreme measures athletes take in order to enhance their performance and gain a competitive edge. Regrettably, the long-term consequences resulting from decisions made during adolescence, particularly regarding steroid usage, are […]

Hundreds of years ago people did not have the technology to explain different forces of nature. They created gods, each with separate powers, to rule their domains. Some of the gods were merciful, some were wicked, and others were merely servants of more powerful gods. Looking at the gods, it is easy to tell what […]

Hockey’s exact origin has been a subject of struggle for historians for over a century, with many considering it nearly impossible to trace. In order to trace the roots of ice hockey, I will examine various sources including records, claims, and accounts. Additionally, I will investigate the early obstacles encountered by the NHL, as well […]

After the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001, our country has experienced a profound transformation that greatly affects the fundamental principles established by our founding fathers. The consequences of these destructive incidents have started to diminish the cherished Civil Liberties in this nation. Congress quickly passed the USA Patriot Act just 45 days after the […]

General systems theories emerged in the biological and social sciences following World War II. This led to the conceptualization of the individual as an interdependent part of larger social systems. Systemic therapy does not focus on how problems start, but rather on how the dynamics of relationships influence the problem. The therapist’s goal is to […]