Equilibrium constant

given motivation and depends upon the occupants state of thermal adaptation which correlated also on geographic location and climate, time of year, sex and many more [1]. The human body has an efficient way of regulating the temperature, which is constant at about 37oC. The surrounding environment has in most cases lower temperatures during winter and during summer higher temperatures than…

or not, the 1960’s is more than similar to 2016. Although the Cubs were not winning the World Series and plaid is no longer in, these times share the same issues. From racism to drug use, America needs to realize the problems that have remained constant throughout the years and put an end to it. The 60’s was a violent time for America. There was a new light shown on the relevance of African American’s. Most Americans, white, were unable to transition from being able to own blacks to having…

The elaborate epic of Beowulf depicts the journey of the Danish nation who struggle with the ongoing destruction caused by old and new feuds and wergilds. Beowulf depicts feuds to be everlasting and easily triggered, because the past controls the present. These grudges result in the inevitability of a feud to continue or reoccur. In Beowulf, the many nations mentioned prove how feuds and wergilds can be destructive physically and morally for individuals and nations. Violence is a way of life in…

really heartfelt? Or are they angry that they got caught? What’s their attitude now compared to the past? Is 2017 the year that safety, health, and protection truly become worth more than the lavishing lifestyle? While many former players lived with constant consequences due to countless head trauma from their playing days, and died due to their own hand or due to these consequences accumulating, they ended up in box six feet under. The people that tried to cover up the cause of the former…

When stuck in a seemingly endless loop of death, face to face with it at every waking corner, the only way for some to move forward is to block out emotion and numb the pain by looking past it. Think for a second about doctors who experience death on a day-to-day basis; is it wrong for them to block out emotion and put their own mental wellbeing before empathy? In Donald Barthelme’s short story “The School,” first published in 1974 in The New Yorker, an absurd amount of deaths occur in a narrow…

Whether in ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, or modern day America, all warriors no matter the time or culture each face the same obstacle; transitioning from the exciting unexpected world of war to civilian life. There are three different stages which each soldier faces when reintegrating back into ordinary life; the impact phase, the immediate post-disaster phase, and finally, the recovery phase. Within The Odyssey, an epic poem written by Homer, is the tale of a war hero named Odysseus and his…

The relationship between money and happiness is complex and largely misunderstood. One of the factors that complicate the relationship is the lack of a universal definition of the term happiness. Research shows that nobody truly knows what happiness is. Additionally, over the years, psychologists failed to establish why certain conditions could make one person happy while leaving another person discontent. Happiness is difficult to understand and explain because it is an emotional factor that is…

Junzi, is a person that is self-cultivated by practicing the five virtues. The five virtues of Confucius are Ren. Ren is the idea of politeness, kindness, empathy and benevolence. Benevolence is the first and most important virtue among the Five Constant Virtues. It manifests itself in the inner mind in love and compassion for people and in avoiding harm or envy toward anyone. It is the choice to be a good…

Criterion A: Rationale and Preliminary Research Being Born in South Korea, I've always found the eastern religions a fascinating subject to study. I suppose examining them provided me a link with my birth place. Despite Taoism not being one of the major religions of South Korea, I have always viewed it as the eastern religion with a strong connection to my birth nation. While the link may not be obvious to most people, it becomes clear when you examine the National flag. Displayed…

Throughout the vast majority of human history, governments have provided a multitude of services, protection and guidance to their citizens. These services have come at some sort of cost to citizens, while others are given (seemingly) freely. However, these services and protections have not always been available to all of a state’s citizens. Much has changed over the years in governments. Most of this change has happened in the last 100 or so years for the United States government. Women’s…