In the case of the United States, Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), a painter and a collector, first opened a museum, Peale's Cabinet of Curiosities in Philadelphia to show and record the history of discovery in the new world in 1786. He displayed his own portraits of George Washington, and later with bones he unearthed of a North American woolly mammoth. According to Ford Bell, early American collectors put emphasis on a different impulse compared to the kings in Europe. Bell said "In the U.S.…
Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 is centered around three Spaniards and their approach to Maya in the Yucatan Peninsula. Clendinnen weaves a tale of forced conversion, colonial power struggles, and mass torture, but she contextualized these horrors in a way that the rationales of the Spaniards do not get lost. However, the Maya side of the story gets lost with only one Maya figure, the resistance leader Nachi Cocom, emerges as an individual. The Catholic religion…
to hakes in the past in 2014 Sony was hacked “This attack involved using a destructive malware to steal huge amounts of corporate data, rendering thousands of Sony 's computers inoperable and taking the entire network offline”( Gupta, P., & Mata-Toledo, R.…
As a result, scientist discovered new drugs, such as ampicillin and methicillin, to treat a wider range of infections (Zaffiri, Lorenzo, Gardner, and Toledo-Pereyra). By the end of the 20th Century, well under 10% of infections are fatal (Kardos, Nelson, and Demain). In modern times, penicillin is still used to treat bacterial infections, such as syphilis and tonsillitis (Debabov). However, many bacterial…
Why Gun Violence Really Happens Violence is a huge part of everyone’s life today no matter what neighborhood you live in or what background you come from. All you have to do is just turn to your local or national media station, chances are that there will be something that shows up about some sort of shooting or crime. This constant showing of violence has made the general population desensitized to it. The question we are asking is why does so much gun violence happen? Although the news always…
The University of Chicago's Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Ph.D. Program is an exceptional and prestigious program that will provide me the opportunity to broaden my skills and intellect within biochemical research fields. This top-ranked program is an ideal fit for me as it contains the biological chemistry and biophysical that I aspire to focus on during my graduate studies. I am greatly interested in biochemical pathway elucidation and structure-based drug design by understanding the…
settings. I would first take my child to see a licensed health professional to evaluate my child and make sure that nothing else could be causing these behaviors. I would take my child to go see Tim Robert Valko MD who is a licensed psychiatrist in Toledo Ohio (Dr. Valko). My brother saw Dr. Valko for his whole childhood and he was a great help to my family. Most children after seeing a psychiatrist are given a stimulant to reduce the hyperactivity to improve their ability to focus. However…
They cited the findings from a study in Toledo, Ohio, hospitals where a patient was transferred from a resident trauma team to a PA assisted Trauma team during admittance into the hospital. This study found “the only significant outcome was a decreased length of stay (LOS) in the hospital….…
In the years 1400-1550, In Spain, art was a key part of the country, and there were two major artistic movements that took place: the Renaissance and the Plateresque. Many artists flourished, and the two movements played a big role in the success. The movements were very influential in architecture, poetry, and other forms of art during the time period in Spain. To be brief, the Renaissance was a movement that spread throughout Europe that eventually spread to Spain. It was a style that was…
Countless Americans do numerous things today to save time. For example, shopping online versus going to a store to shop. In today 's society, everyone wants to do things fast and for the most inexpensive cost. So the analysis I had conducted was to determine if the woman in fact actually spend more time in shopping stores rather than a male. This topic is something that is interesting to study due to how many people actually spend so long in a single store without even realizing it. Also, I am a…