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The world of biotechnology is often rife with ethical arguments over whether or not certain studies or products should be allowed or not. Lately, these debates have gotten more intense as a result of a new technology that is revolutionizing both research and industry in the biological sciences. The new technology in question has the cryptic name; CRISPR/Cas9, which acts like a microscopic pair of scissors that can cleave DNA sequences with unprecedented precision and speed when compared to any…

Dance plays an extremely large part in Irish culture. It serves as a basis for Irish ritual, as it has not only been used in courtly ceremonies but has also been seen in funeral rituals throughout Irish history. Today, Irish step dancing is an extremely serious and competitive sport. Although traditional Irish dance has undergone many changes to reach its current grandeur, Irish dance has a humble beginning as a social activity designed to bring people together. The first mention of Irish dance…

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer who started practising music at a young age. Throughout his youth, he played the piano, sang in choirs and after graduating from Saint Petersburg school of Law he went on to study music. Tchaikovsky was working as a professor in harmony and theory when he wrote his first ballet, Swan Lake. Swan Lake was composed in 1875 and fit the mold of pieces from the Romantic era, Swan Lake was through composed form following a powerful storyline. During the…

Is it possible for international politics to become more peaceful over time? In this essay this question will be answered with reference to two theories: the Democratic Peace Theory and to Classical Realism Theory. The Second World War ended in 1945 and for many decades following the war, the dominant theory for explaining the world order was realism. It was the theory that provided the most relevant and powerful explanation to the state of war, which was the current condition of the world…

Women in the 1920’s, also know as the Roaring Twenties, were viewed as citizens, but only when it came to certain areas. The men were looked at from the perspective of being at the top of the totem pole. And what they wanted, no one could disagree, especially the women. At the turn of the century, women had a limited role in most societies around the world. Their role has dramatically changed in the social area. The suffrage movement created higher expectations for these women and shortly after…

characters portray an ardent desire for power and control, achieved however thru different means. Both got what they wanted by utilizing their acquired power. Trevor is described as quiet and soft spoken, with a dark, demanding personality. He didn’t waltz in to the club meeting with a demanding air about him. He used precious time to build respect from the other club members. According to the story, he established his power slyly and quietly, “with an odd quality of danger and…

Madelyn Emmett MUS 100 30 April 2017 Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler was born on July 7th, 1860 in Bohemia, then a part of the Austrian Empire (citation). As a German-speaking Jewish man, Mahler came from very humble beginnings in a world where his very identity made him an outsider. After migrating with his family to the booming town of Iglau as an infant, Mahler was first acquainted with music through street tunes and the town’s military band, inspiring him to first play the piano as a mere…

Suicide: the act or instance of taking one’s own life voluntarily or intentionally, and suicide bombing: a bomb attack carried out by a person, especially a terrorist, who intends or expects to kill themselves as well as other people, contribute heavily in the brutal reality of terrorism: the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims. Suicide terrorism, or suicide bombing, is not an act new to the world of terrorism. In fact,…

Music is a very important part of our daily lives, it has been an efficient and effective means for making us feel different types of moods and to communicate with one another none verbally. One of the most crucial roles music takes a part in is the multiple vast association in movies, radio and most specifically in Marketing/ Advertisement industry. Music is exceedingly influential when trying to advertise or sell a general audience. Given the tremendous amount of advertising consumers expend…

Stepping into Adulthood Life is hard, complicated and moves in a very unpredictable way. Yesterday, we are just young and free from responsibilities, the next day we are trapped in the expectation of the society to get up in the morning and do what every adult do, work. There is no definite way to determine the right age a person is considered adult and mature. In the law of society, a person is adult when they turned eighteen on their birthday. Some would argue when a teen is able to get a…