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was a Sunni Muslim, which at the time was a religious minority. Since Christians were also a minority in Iraq, they were “much more protected under the Hussein Regime than they are currently,” says Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress. (Tobia 1). Christians were not favored under Hussein, yet they were not harmed. According to Adeed Dawisha, Professor of Political Science at Miami University, “[Under Hussein’s rule] It was understood that if you don’t interfere in politics, then…

"sorry for abducting you earlier this afternoon and turning you into a, well, you'll see- sincerely, Grey Aliens." I ripped the note off of the mirror and screamed! I murmured to myself, "I guess aliens have a good sense of humor, for my name is Tobias Rezk, TR for short." The mirror shattered, but the reflection I saw was forever imprinted in my mind. I was now a Tyrannosaurus Rex and no longer…

truth is lost in an ocean of triviality. It takes a faultfinder of exceptional understanding to part these oceans of insignificance and concentrate the minuscule piece of significance concealed inside. Anders, the book pundit and primary character in Tobias Wolff's short story Bullet in the Brain, is not such a faultfinder—in any event no…

Bhabani Bhattacharya was born in the same decade of the 20th century in which famous Indian Novelists Mulk Raj Anand, R. K. Narayan and Raja Rao were born. He is strongly called as one of the four wheels of the Indian English novelist. The other three are Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan and Raja Rao. Bhabani Bhattacharya is one of the most famous amid the older generation of Indian English novelists. He was born on the 10th of November, 1906 in Bhagalpur (Bihar). Bhabani Bhattacharya belonged to…

the lock, and that allows the user to be able to touch the lock and open the lock, without the need of any keys. This is a great device, but studies have shown that the Kevo Smart Key Deadbolt’s security system is vulnerable to hacking. Marc Weber Tobias of Brick House Security said “The Smart Key deadbolt can be broken into with a minimal amount of time, force, or expertise. The most glaring vulnerability involves a method where a piece of a particular type of blank key is jammed into the lock…

For millennia, humans have been looking up to the skies, wondering what is out there in the universe, and thinking about the glory of the moon and stars. During the Cold War between America and the Soviet Union, huge advancements in outer space technology were made, including the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. In 1958, the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, put America ahead in the space race against the Soviet Union, and set a worldwide standard for space…

Malachi Fox Kristy Wooten English 112 – 802 October 15, 2016 Animal Testing: An Annotated Bibliography While browsing Youtube one day, I came across a video from “Veritasium” about research being done in Switzerland to help paralyzed rats walk again. They would intentionally cut the rat’s spine to prevent brain signals from reaching the legs and then try to get them to walk again. The researchers discovered that the nerves in the rat’s spine could heal themselves if the rat was motivated to…

One of the major controversial topic that has been taking storm in the news and politics is abortion, the debate whether or not if women have the right to do what they want with their body versus removing tissue that has the potential of becoming a human being. One side, “...argues that even non-viable, undeveloped human life is a sacred and must be protected by the government.” (Head), but on the other side it, “... argues that in cases where human personhood cannot be proven… government does…

Microsoft SharePoint Online There are many tactics available for a business to gain competitive advantages over its rivals. Some of the tactics are very public, such as advertising, social media, and word of mouth, all of which have the ability to sway the opinions of people toward a business. On the other hand, there are tactics that occur behind the scenes, for example, the in-house procedures of how a company functions, which also have the power to impact people’s view of an organization.…

In her article, “Apocalypse and Ecotopia: Narratives in Global Climate Change Disclosure” Janet Fiskio claims that in order to perceive the Anthropocene entirely “we need to examine the aesthetic and narrative modes expressed through cultural productions for their relationships to the dimensions of race, gender, class, ability [,] and nation” (p. 13). As Fiskio suggests, narratives play a substantial role in highlighting how the social factors are crucial in bringing forth the awareness about…