Islamic Golden Age

Before completing this exercise, my initial position on genetically modified foods was that they were safe and healthy for people to eat. My character for the reacting to the past Africa game was the role as a Monsanto scientist who was on the pro-GMO faction side. One of the responsibilities for my character was to convince the Africans that there are no reasons scientifically that they shouldn’t accept corn. For my argument, I wrote that corn should be safe for Africans because they are…

Article #1: Labeling GM foods--the ethical way forward The author Michael Reiss believes that GMO labels should not be a requirement on food. One strong point of this article was how he explained difficult ideas and gave real life instances, therefore, the reader could have a better understanding. An example of this would be when the author compared his idea of labeling GMOs to taxes. “‘Do you want lower taxes?’ Most people will say yes. The real question is something like ‘Do you want lower…

People can achieve something great by banning together people are more powerful than they would be as individuals in the novel Lyddie is a fictional novel about the industrial revolution a time where people transferred over from handmade goods to machined goods in the book a mother who isn't in their right state of mind forcefully sends her too kids to work to pay a debt their father had left all those years ago however when the main character Lyddie is fired she goes to work in the factories to…

GMO Foods Negatively Impact the World There exists a future where our children are highly likely to be diagnosed with a chronic illness. At the frontier on this movement lies Genetically modified foods (GMO Foods.) A failed attempt to solve the problem of world hunger. A failure that leaves the world with contaminated non-GMO crops, health disorders, & more hunger. The world starves while large biotech companies sit on their huge bags of cash. Genetically Modified foods have been used to…

they traveled down this river. It is obvious that they could go to a different river, however, all rivers are polluted then where will they go? Eventually aquatic animals will die out just like the human race. Water, also plays an essential part in growing crops. Mike Kilen exclaims, “Yet his 4,500 acres farmed between family members are part of a government demonstration project using stream-side filters and cover crops for conservation.” In elementary school we learned that in order for crops…

The Columbian Exchange was a time after Christopher Columbus’s voyage to the New World, this is where the new and old world exchanged goods native to those lands. The word “Columbian” in the Columbian exchange comes from Christopher Columbus’s name. Goods like tomatoes and potatoes were a major Export to the Old World. Alternatively, A major import to the New world was Cattle (King, 2016). I was shocked to find out that one of the America’s major source of food is not Native to the lands. The…

by Lee Toland Krieger, Age of Adaline is an enchanting film of a woman, who in 1937 mysteriously stops aging after a tragic accident causing her to live a lonely life for the fear of revealing her secret; however, the plot is implausible because of its circumstances. Adeline Bowman was born on New Years Day in 1908, got married, had a child, and became widowed at a young age when her husband had an accident at work. Her daughter rapidly approached the age of 29, the same age that Adaline is…

Medea by Euripides is a tragedy of a woman who feels deceived by her husband, who has left her for another women and her jealousy overwhelms her. Medea is first seen as a helpless woman; as the play continues her true colors begin to unfold. The reader is shown Jason and Medea’s wrongdoings, Medea’s influence of the daughters of Pelias to commit murder and Jason’s abandonment towards Medea and his children. In Medea the theme and idea of love are seen throughout. In Medea although Jason and…

The eagles’ species is one of the most proud, and intriguing birds in the wild. Whether it’s their fast pace lifestyle, or the large amount of prey they have, or the few predators they have, or even their own lifespan. They are just very intriguing animals. It is because they are proud, fearsome, and old animals that we have chosen them to be our national bird. An eagle has to maintain a very fast paced lifestyle, in order to survive, but they are able to maintain it and are very proud of…

4. Well Euripides does not state why Jason starts to actually care for him but I have an idea why. He was not too worried because he believed that they would be taken care of by their mother and later by him when he states on lines 668-672, “ I want to raise them in the proper way, one worthy of my house, to have brothers for the children born from you, and make them 670 all the same. Thus, with a united family I might prosper” Jason is saying…