Rector

I am sure every woman have dreamed of the day they will be saying I do with their prince charming. Rather it consisted of him being a professional athlete, the diamond earrings she will wear or how long the train of her wedding gown will be. When it is all said and done it boils down to two questions: How to maintain a healthy but yet strong marriage. When I think of marriage I think of fun, exciting and most of all spending the rest of my life with my husband who happens to be my “best friend.”…

He kept himself busy by running the plantation and serving on a board to create the University of Virginia, with the appreciated help of Thomas Jefferson. The school's opening was in 1825 with Jefferson as its rector. Jefferson died the following year, so Madison took leadership of the university. Next, in 1829, Madison returned to the public, serving as a delegate to the state’s Constitutional Convention. He was also active in the American Colonization Society…

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is generally addressed by a chemotherapy regimen, however, this method of treatment is highly nonspecific and a relapse of the disease occurs in a majority of patients. Due to the nonspecific nature of the chemotherapy drug, it is hypothesized that chemotherapy temporarily solves the problem and fails to completely eliminate the the cancer stem cells, which harbor the potential for self-renewal and continuous proliferation. This has lead to the need for a better drug…

Many consider Isaac Newton to be not only one of the greatest figures in the history of science, but also one of the supreme intellects ever produced by the human race. Besides his explanation of the laws of motion and gravitation and his discoveries concerning light and color, his development of calculus is regarded as the greatest creation in all of mathematics. (Bruno) More than two centuries have passed since Isaac Newton’s death, yet his legacy still lives on science. In the same year that…

Should Divorce be Harder? The media in the twenty-first century often portray divorce as a new and modern phenomenon. However, this portrayal of divorce is not accurate because divorce has existed ever since bad marriages started existing. The only new thing about divorce in the world of today is the way it is orchestrated. Since divorce is not a new concept, someone may wonder what a divorce is and what its causes and effects on the lives of individuals. The Oxford Dictionary defines divorce…

Tennyson was born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom in 1809 and died in Lurgashall, United Kingdom in 1892. He had seven brothers and four sisters, none of which were as recognized for their work as Alfred Tennyson was. His father, a church rector, became melancholy when he realized his family had started to lose money due to disinheritance. This is what started his heavy drinking and lapses of memory, leading him to eventually try to kill his eldest son. Alfred Tennyson showed this in…

“In order to understand rhetoric, its necessary to understand the motivations-the purposes, needs, values, and expectations-of the rectors-that is, the people who generate it.”(347) A quote from _____ explaining that in order to understand rhetoric you must know the writer’s purpose. Many different aspects play into why someone writes what they write, and that’s what makes their essay memorable. Personally, the most memorable piece of writing that I’ve ever constructed was my college essay for…

The Chernobyl disaster occurred on an early morning on April 26, 1986. The accident caused an entire Ukraine city to be evacuated and abandoned. Do to the explosion, radioactive substances reached an altitude of 1.5 kilometers into the atmosphere. Being a windy day, all of the radioactive substances which formed a cloud were drifted above Scandinavia. The cloud then came back above the Ukraine. Research today shows us that radioactive clouds from the accident have made their way across the…

The “father of immunization” Edward Jenner was well-known for his creativity and wisdom. As a large contributor of revolutionizing the face of medicine, Jenner’s experiment with a dangerous and deadly infection transformed into prevention at its finest. The health care industry between the seventeen to eighteen hundreds lacked prevention methods which could have saved thousands of lives. It was during this time infections were considered a death sentence since the use of antibiotics were…

Newman, once rector of the 1854 newly formed Catholic University of Ireland (now University College Dublin.) In Newman’s time, universities were not just there to present knowledge, but to pursue truth and active discussion so to form a well-rounded gentleman. University…