1981

Liberia is a country often overlooked on the long list of countries adversely affected by the Cold War. Despite over a century of relative peace and prosperity, the small nation in West Africa would feel the chill of the war between the United States and the Soviet Union. What is interesting is that the Cold War’s effects on Liberia were very indirect. Rather than hosting a proxy war, the effects were much more indirect. Liberia was home to growing internal strife, which built up to a military…

Measles is an infectious disease caused by a type of virus in the class of viruses, paramyxoviruses. With measles, a blotchy red rash develops on the patient, starting at the head and typically moves down the body. Many symptoms are found to be a part of this disease, including fever, cough, runny nose, conjunctivitis, and tiny white spots developing inside of the mouth (“Measles: MedlinePlus,” n.d.). The vaccination rates for the measles vaccines have increased throughout the years, which…

Bill Nelson on board, among the astronauts. The Columbia disaster directly led to the retirement of the space shuttle fleet in 2011. In a way Columbia was different from the previous shuttles because it was the first space shuttle to fly in space in 1981 and it was NASA's oldest shuttle. Columbia spend a total time of 300 days, 17 hours, 40 minutes, and 22 seconds. Columbia completed 27 successful missions before its disaster. Its 28 mission was just purely for…

AGE, GROWTH & MORTALITY After hatching both Larvae and juveniles are pelagic using the brown algae Sargassum as a transient habitat (Kacem, H., 2015). Sargassum is used by dozens of juvenile species as a relatively safe home for development (Wells & Rooker, 2004). Its presence is constant and reliable throughout their habitats and its size makes it a highly heterogenous environment that allows for the dispersal of each type of juvenile into its own niche (Wells & Rooker, 2004). Once the…

choose Beyoncé. Both Beyonce and Rihanna have been working nonstop since they were teenagers. Although Rihanna has a better taste in fashion than Beyoncé. Beyoncé Giselle Knowles formerly known as Beyoncé or Queen B. She was born on September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas. Beyoncé is mostly known as an American singer-songwriter, but she is also a record producer, an actress, a dancer and a businesswomen. Rihanna, born as Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is a Barbadian singer-songwriter. She was born on…

On October 14, 1981, during the Civil War in El Salvador, three brutally tortured dead bodies were found in El Salvador's main dump site. Two of them were brothers, with the last name Escobar. Salvadorian military officers thought these Escobar brothers were the ones who had committed robbery in various towns. One of them, Jorge Escobar, was my grandfather. This type of heinous crime where three innocent men died is the reason why I am a Forensic Scientist and ultimately shaped my decision to…

citizens is the power that the federal government only has. Although it is said in the constitution, it hasn’t stopped being issues between state governments making laws concerning undocumented immigrants and the federal government claiming its power. In 1981, there was a supreme court case called Plyler v. Doe where it was ruled that Texas cannot establish a law that alienated undocumented immigrant children…

discovered that even though physiology is the study of “natural science of the body” (Stegemann, J. (1981) Exercise physiology: physiologic bases of work and sport. Chicago 3: Year Book Medical Publishers), and does contain both practical and theory work, one has also discovered that work physiology has the important job of “humanizing man’s working place as a branch of ergonomics” ((Stegemann, J. (1981) Exercise physiology: physiologic bases of work and sport. Chicago 3: Year Book Medical…

Dyslexia During the past five decades a shedloads of suggestion had been made with regard to treatment for dyslexic children and adults. There are different approaches that may be useful to put up with dyslexia and even to overcome it and Cushenbery (1981) describe them as…

In today's society there are around four thousand abortions a day. That is approximately one hundred and sixty eight abortions an hour. Many people have different views of these statistics. Some see it as an opportunity to save a child from the cruel reality of life and others see it as the deliberate murdering of a human being. The controversial debate revolving around the subject of abortions has been thriving as early as the thirteenth century. During this time, abortion was punishable by…