The Golden City

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…

in the city have a major impact on the environment. This is easy to see when Mike Kilen announces, “One statistic widely disseminated through national media and online sources last year indicated that 40 to 60 percent of nitrogen applied to lawns through fertilizer winds up in surface and groundwater, a percentage attributed to the Environmental Protection Agency.” This quote says that we are doing just as much harm with city fertilizers as farming fertilizers. People who live in the city are…

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…

Directed 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…

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…

The movement of people, food, and manufactures goods can have such a negative impact on public health, as some scientists are working on changing the genes of animals and plants, is a good example of one of the aspects of the movement, what is actually happening is changing the future of the world that we are living in, and changing the future have more than one chance, actually doing this have many chances including failure and regret, or actually designing a better future. So the movement…