Nobel Foundation

It represented a thoughtful revolt against orthodox Puritanism. Unitarianism believed God as one being, rejecting the doctrine of trinity, stressing the divinity in human nature. It laid the foundation for the central doctrines of transcendentalism.…

When the unrivaled American author John Steinbeck took home the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962, he had concluded his writing career with one final major work he had published a few months earlier: Travels with Charley: In Search of America, a log of his 1960 tour of the continent in an attempt to rediscover America. At age fifty-eight, he was nearing the end of his writing career and, ultimately, his life as well. As a piece of nonfiction, Travels with Charley serves as a love letter to…

No one would have believed, in the last years of the 19th century, that physics was heading for a crisis. It seemed like all the large questions had been answered. The behaviour of bodies, from asteroids to galaxies, was predicted by Sir Isaac Newton 's laws of gravity and motion. Magnetism, electricity and light were linked by James Clerk Maxwell’s Equations. The understanding of the atom had reached the plum pudding stage, where an atom was a globe of 'stuff ' with the positive and negative…

about the pass and not remaking those same type of mistake again. Hence, history helps the world to understand changes and how the past causes the present to be the way it is in today’s society. Though the United States became a country with a rich foundation and great accomplishment that is well recognized around the world, but there is the dark and heartless side of it. For Instance, the Civil Rights Movement Is one of the good example that was viewed very negatively by the worldwide. There…

Missionaries of Charity. Then in the 60s, she opened hospices, orphanages and leper houses in India. During the Siege of Beirut, Mother Teresa traveled to a war zone to rescue children.She assisted radiation and earthquake victims.She was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1979. The prize fund that was given to her, $192,000, and donated the money to India. In 1986, she operated 517 missions in over 100 countries. She was able to aid the children by crossing between Christian East Beirut and…

There are three hundred and twenty million people living in the United States and the country’s population is fueled by food. Unfortunately, hundreds of millions of Americans don’t give their bodies exactly what it needs to sustain a long healthy life. Across the United States more than two-thirds of the country’s population is considered to be overweight or obese, while one in twenty people are considered morbidly obese. (source). There are reasons for our countries health problems and a great…

Archduke: Used in Australia as a title of a men of high rank, At the past in Australia, Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated, this caused series of wars. Heir: A person that, by law owns a piece of land or territory. Like colonies, the countries colonized places to get materials from that place. Sarajevo: It is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina nowadays and capital of Austria-Hungary (1850-1878) Feuding: A long fight between two families, The Austria-Hungary family got angry with Serbia…

near future. Pacman also opened gaming for females by releasing Ms. Pacman in 1981 which included multiple mazes, moving fruit and faster gameplay. Pacman was also the first game to include power-ups and incorporate cut scenes. Pacman laid down the foundation for all future games to come which is why it is known as one of the most dominant games of the century.…

The United States and various other countries throughout the world, are democracies. One of the advantages of this system of government is the right for citizens to vote on their leader. To select a leader to guide one’s country it is important to know what a good leader is. A good leader is a person that has the needed qualities to guide a group of people to a goal. In any goal a leader may by be guiding, a good leader needs to be resourceful, caring, persistent, and respectful. A good leader…

“That garn dun rappity hip-hoppity music nowadays! It’s just filled with sex, drugs, and guns! That’s probably what’s causing my son to act so rebellious!”, exclaimed the middle aged man walking by me. I pondered on his quaint notion; was it truly hip-hop to blame for his son’s defiant demeanor? I think not, there’s multitudes of other variables that come into play when it comes to this young man’s attitude, so why just automatically prey on hip-hop? Think about it: a good amount of music has…