D. B. Cooper

version of Psycho directed by Gus Van Sant and the 2005 War of the Worlds are two examples of bad remakes. Some however are equally or more successful. King Kong is one of the most recognisable remakes of all time. Written and produced by Merian C. Cooper in 1933, King Kong was a story that was worth making two movies about. In 2005 Peter Jackson brought the thriller back to life through state of the art technology. The technology used in the 1933 version compared to the 2005 version, as well as…

Francis Brett Hart was born August 28, 1836 in Albany, New York. His parents were Elizabeth and Henry Hart. Bret Harte did not have a great relationship with his, in fact, his father had included the “e” in Hart to distance himself from Francis. His father had worked in an Albany private school which eventually got run out. The family kept moving around in the North Atlantic states so Henry Harte could have a job as a teacher. In 1845, Henry dies, which leaves the the family to ask for money…

Hawkeye, a hunter, is a hybrid of the two, traveling with the last two members of the Mohican tribe, who he has come to befriend and care for deeply. Cooper begins their introduction by describing Hawkeye and Chingachgook, highlighting their differences. In reference to Chingachgook, a Native, Cooper writes, “His body, which was nearly naked, presented a terrific emblem of death, drawn in intermingled colors of black and white. His closely shaved head, … was without ornament…

25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Levels in Women: The Cooper Center Longitudinal Study Summary According to the article, “Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Adiposity, and Serum 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Levels in Women”, advancements in medical research have led to understanding how vitamin D affects more than just the bones. This longitudinal research study was performed to go beyond the association of vitamin D and musculoskeletal strength. The importance of understanding the extensive function of vitamin D could…

of one letter to represent one syllable like in Linear A and B. This makes the language much easier to write, read, and…

Auschwitz was built by the Nazis as both a concentration camp and death camp. It was the largest of the Nazi 's camps and the biggest killing center ever created. In Auschwitz, 1.1 million people were murdered. It became a symbol of death during the Holocaust and the destruction of European Jewish population. (Rosenberg, J. n.d.) Auschwitz included three main camps, all of which forced prisoners into labor. One of the camps also worked for an extended period of time as a killing center.…

events prevalent in society. As sited in the lecture, "hip hop music has a diverse and colorful history"with stem in "graffiti",b-boying,djing, and mc 'ing . This essay will explore the four elements of hip hop in depth. Graffiti immerged in the early 1960 's in Phildelphia (lecture notes). To graffiti was to express yourself through art on anything around the city. Next is B-Boying or break dancing, which came along shortly after graffiti in the early 70 's in the Bronx (lecture notes). This…

distinction between thymus and periphery derived Treg cell subsets is an increased expression of Programmed death-1 (PD-1), which plays an important role in iTreg formation and function, on iTreg cells while Granzyme-B expression increased on nTreg cells (Francisco et al. 2009). Granzyme-B leads to TGF-β production by cells, which increases the production of pTregs (or…

Concentration Camp A concentration camp is where people are detained or confined without trial{site}. Auschwitz was just 3 out the many concentration camps created by the Nazis. These camps were created to keep the jews and other minorities alive and under control. The nazis did not want to kill the jews without benefiting from them. They kept the jews working, hungry, cold, and scared. A concentration camps was not the ideal place to ever end up in. They were always in horrible condition. It…

The core of the hepatitis B virus is generally in the shape of an icosahedron. Within the virus, there are two strands of DNA, one smaller than the other, which is circular. HBV is around 42 nm in width, and the core is surrounded in a 4nm thick coat. They are enveloped, which means they are more susceptible to being destroyed, because the envelope is very thin. Viruses in general are very small, much smaller than bacteria, and HBV is no different. (Image:…