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Cheating or Too Much Stress? Would it be nice to go to any college that is desired? There are thousands of colleges around the United States. What if any student who graduated high school could go to any college they wanted? High school determines a bunch of students’ future, especially college. Grades, activities and jobs are all important things from someone age 14-18. But, imagine if a chance to go to a dream college, was ruined because the student did not “try” hard enough. All based on a…

Wallace Nutting was a purveyor of a past that fit his own conservative ideas. A charismatic salesman of history, he constantly sought to challenge the status quo. Thomas Denenberg uses Wallace Nutting’s brand of colonial idealism as a parallel with an American society on the precipice of social change at the turn of the century. Nutting successfully provided the middle class an escape from the adversity of the “machine age”. Using Wallace Nutting as a tool to discuss anti-modernism, Denenberg…

Following the American Civil War, the United States and its policy makers faced the dilemma of how to recover from its widespread devastation, which included rebuilding the South and transitioning 4 million freed slaves from captivity to citizenship. As told by historians Paul Cimbala and Randall Miller (1999), until then, "there was no tradition of government responsibility for a huge refugee population and no [national] bureaucracy to administer a large welfare, employment, [education], and…

India. He firmly believed that Indians are very unique in this world. He was always after the vary basics of our existence i.e. “What is the truth?” and “What is beneficial to mankind?, answer to which we lent from the age old evergreen Vedas. This legacy has been continuing…

Nolan: The actions of the convicts in the decision to not blow up the civilian ferry would concur with this line of thought. They chose to forego their own lives in preference for the civilians in acknowledgement of their past errors to society. Socrates: We have discussed the ethical issue of taking blame for others actions, a decision between two choices when an outcome is not guaranteed and the moral ramification…

2.7. INFLUENCE OF WHATSAPP AS E-LEARNING AMONG STUDENTS The Whatsapp messenger was created by Acton and Koum in 2009 to make communication and the distribution of multimedia messaging more easily and faster. It works with internet connectivity and helps its users to stay in touch with friends and relatives in the contact list. Apart from making its users getting connected with each other, it also helps them to create groups, send images, short videos and audio messages. Seen as the most popular…

The History of Jefferson County, Kentucky There are currently 120 counties in Kentucky, but one that stands apart from the rest. It is larger in population that all other Kentucky counties and has a rich history. It is adorned with historic Romanesque architecture, lush landscaping, and prize winning horses. Jefferson County, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is currently one of the most popular cities in Kentucky and has numerous tourist attractions and activities. Jefferson County is a diverse…

According to Scripture, it is not noble to choose a short life with glory over a long life with no glory. Such a dilemma was posed to Achilleus in the Iliad. Either he could continue fighting on the battlefield in Troy and die with eternal glory, or he could return home and live a long life with a wife and children. Achilleus chose glory (kleos) over a homecoming (nostos). Although it appears as though Achilleus might have changed his mind on the battlefield, he changed his mind yet again before…

entirety. Mountain Man Lager is a highly recognizable brand, especially in the East Central region of the United States. It is commonly known as “West Virginia’s beer.” For the first time, MMBC has seen a 2% decline in sales which is due to changing preferences in the market. Younger drinkers have been shifting towards light beers. Consequently, light beer sales in the United States have been growing annually at 4% each year. These individuals that are changing the market are at the prime age…

In the 1970s, if you were someone who was interested in the same sex as yourself, you could understand the day by day difficulties of being accepted by society because this was not considered proper. The general views of Americans were very different from the views of Harvey Milk at this time. The actions that Harvey Milk took towards gay rights stood out. In the Mid-1970s, Harvey Milk worked to promote gay rights and for everyone to be equal. Milk was successful in making a change by being the…