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is pervasive and blatant, but universities, as well as fellow students, politicians, law enforcement officials, media messages, and gender roles in a culture where men dominate and women are not taken as seriously, endorse the bias that sexual assault is the victim’s fault or “unavoidable” in a culture where X, instead of focusing on preventing rape by changing the behavior of perpetrators. Rape culture on campus is perpetuated by the media, U.S. laws, and universities trying to protect their…

As stated by the Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Gary Bertrand, “The First Law of Thermodynamics states that the energy of the universe is constant. The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the entropy [lack of predictability] of the universe cannot decrease.” Now moving into evolution; with the second law of thermodynamics, due to earth is an open system therefore not closed to show a lack of outside forces. This is commonly…

Do you know someone who owns or plays video games? If you have been aware of what is happening around the world, it is now filled with violence wherever you look no matter where you are. Study shows that playing violent video games cause more aggression, bullying and fighting. A study in the “Journal of the American Medical Association” stated that M-rated games have a link with increase, long term aggressive behavior on an individual who chose to be engaged by his or her own will. To give an…

It was the first federal execution since 1963. Reasons for being sentenced to the death penalty are capital offences such as murder, rape resulting in death and aircraft hijacking resulting in death. Pre fur man executions carried out by the prison system were by hanging unlike gas chambers. States such as Massachusetts don’t have the death penalty so they take effort and seek opinions from other states that…

Should the united states continue to elect its president through the electoral college system? To ease some of the tension with this decision let me lay down some facts and information. In a presidential election, the popular vote simply means an aggregate of all voters from all states in America. The candidate who gets the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote. But the winner of the popular vote may end up losing the election, like “Al Gore did in 2000 and Hillary Clinton…

ironically. While the people whom hold these oppressed opinions have the ability to protest and hold rallies and discussions, excluding the academic excellence of Hampshire College, Tarrant County College, University of Missouri, California State University, Wesleyan, Yale, and Northwestern University with credible others, a new or…

When men dominate the screen, there is no influence for young girls or women; women will be forced to find a different way to seek encouragement. Jocelyn Murphy, an undergraduate at the University of Arkansas, whose thesis paper was published on the school’s website, examines the use of the Bechdel test to show how women are underrepresented in films. The Bechdel Test was created by a cartoonist, Alison Bechdel, in 1985. The test is used…

put into perfecting these devices. A majority of the work done to prevent medical devices from failing are the biomedical engineers who create the devices. Ahmed Sherif El-Gizawy, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Missouri, states that, “It’s different from even when you design a car or a bike because here you are talking about somebody’s heart, and if failure happens — that’s the end of that life (French).” This statement is a perfect explanation of why…

Project 2 "Police Brutality Statistics and Facts." CopCrisis. N.p., 4 July 2012. Web. 25 Sept. 2016. In today 's world new issues rise frequently and over the last few years police brutality has escalated to an issue on a much larger scale. Police should be here to protect the community and establish trust with the residents who reside in it. It is no secret that different races encounter different problems with the police, because of this tragedy the african american community has protested…

The family that this paper will focus on analyzing is the Blanck Family. The Blancks live in Kansas City, Missouri. Their family consists of Paul, Jenifer, and their four children: Anna, Kathleen, David, and Michael. Paul is an accountant at his own accounting firm and loves spending his time playing board games with his family. Jenifer is a nurse and is a member of their church choir. Anna is 24 years old and has a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from the Kansas City Art Institute. She currently lives…