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Zwingli's fascination with humanism was cultivated further during his studies at the universities of Vienna and Basel, and he would later owe a great debt of gratitude to Erasmian humanism. At the University of Vienna, Zwingli was exposed to Renaissance Humanism by the great German humanist, Conrad Celtis. For Zwingli, the University of Basel served as a humanistic wellspring as he was mentored by Thomas Wyttenbach. Wyttenbach supplemented and encouraged Zwingli’s growing conviction…

When a user uses marijuana and it reaches the Basel ganglia is will result in slowed reaction time. This can be dangerous for those who are driving while high because they will not be able to react in time of an incident in the road such as an animal or sudden stops, causing accidents. The Cerebellum…

They called it the Magic City, the Gateway to Latin America or the Cocaine Capital but to me it is the city of opposites. From the Downtown's skyscrapers' vertigo to be insecure in Overtown or Little Haiti, from being treated like a royalty in its exquisite restaurants to food truck weddings, from brilliant pastel Art Deco buildings to powerful red, blue or black grafitti walls, Miami transforms everything and everybody in matter of seconds. There is a piece of the city for everyone: the sports…

Roger Federer, the greatest tennis player ever, was born on August 8 of 1981 in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Federer grew up in the municipalities of Birsfelden, Riehen, and Münchenstein which all are close to the French and german border. He is an authentic, modest, and loyal man as he describes himself. Many describe him as a class act man and he is also very humble. Not many know the impact he has outside tennis but he believes in the potential of everyone. Federer is married since 2009…

Cornelia Witthauer, employee of the Department of Psychology, in the Division of Clinical Psychology and Epidemiology, University of Basel, in Basel, Switzerland wrote an article titled, Associations of specific phobia and its subtypes with physical diseases: an adult community study, found that, “From these analyses etiological mechanisms of specific phobia and physical disease can be deduced”…

Montserrat Caballe As a legendary Spanish opera singer, Montserrat Caballe is considered one of the greatest opera singers of her generation. In terms of production and performance, she made more than 80 recordings and preformed almost 4,000 performances. Well trained as a young singer in her life, Caballe, certainly, had a special talent, which was sheer powerful voice. Her performance was not restricted in Italian style exemplified by Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti. She went further and…

This mutant humanoid was found performing at a carnival freak show with a sign above him, dubbing him “Lobster Man.” He was cognitively normal and appeared normal except for his hands and feet (Basel, Kilpatrick & Tsipouras 2006; and van Silfhout, et al. 2009). The 1st digits were also normal, but on each hand/foot, digits 2 and 3 looked as if were fused together as were digits 4 and 5. Upon further investigation, it was seen that the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rays weren’t present at all (Gulia & Marwah…

Desiderius Erasmus was born in the city of Rotterdam in 1466. Although born out of wedlock, his parents took care of him until their early deaths caused by the plague. He received the best education for a young man of his time from several monastic to semi-monastic schools. He accepted the importance of having a relationship with God but rejected the harsh and strict methods implemented by religious leaders. Poverty forced Erasmus to join the monastery at the age of twenty-six and he was…

Based on witchcraft and the excruciating trials that occurred in the Massachusetts, Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” takes the audience through a storm. It portrays its different ways of which the characters were prosecuted for supposedly being involved in a lot of crimes that they did not necessarily commit. In the following essay, an attempt will be made to discuss the idea of the media effect and define the long and short term…