Study Like a Boss
Human Population Growth and Ecosystem Impacts The Florida Everglades is a complex ecosystem located in Southern Florida that is being hurt by human population growth. It is one of the largest wetlands in the world and used to be part of a watershed hundreds of years ago. The “historic Everglades” spanned more than 3,000,000 acres … Read more
A Thermal Power Plant converts the heat energy of coal into electrical energy. Coal is burnt in a boiler which converts water into steam. The expansion of steam in turbine produces mechanical power which drives the alternator (generator) coupled to the turbine. Thermal Power Plants contribute maximum to the generation of Power for any country. … Read more
A space shuttle or a rocket is definitely one of the most complex structures one can ever build. You need the best engineers to build one successfully, for if anything goes wrong, then lives and billions of dollars will be lost. Physics comes into play here. In fact, it plays a major role in making … Read more
Introduction Semantics is the field of linguistics concerned with the study of meaning in language. Linguistic semantics has been defined as the study of how languages organize and express meanings. Oddly, says R.L. Trask, some of the most important work in semantics was being done from the late 19th century onwards by philosophers [rather than … Read more
“ Microprocessor – the computer whose entire CPU is contained on one integrated circuits. The important characteristics of a microprocessor are the widths of its internal and external address bus and data bus (and instruction), its clock rate and its instruction set. Major Features 8086 Microprocessor is a 16-bit microprocessor. It is the highest data … Read more
Almost every component of mobile and computing devices has seen many major innovations over the past decades. Mechanical connectors have not. As the devices decrease in size and data rates increase, product designs continue to suffer from inherent limitations posed by mechanical connectors: The Reliability due to fragility of mechanical connectors EMI/RFI emitted from the … Read more
Colorado River, one of the largest rivers began its life as a tiny stream of water following cracks in the earth from melting of the richness of snow and ice from the Rocky Mountains. The Colorado River has slowly carved its vast course that spans 1,397.25 miles to date over the past 6 million years. … Read more
There is no necessity in colonizing Mars because we still have to make Earth problems superior. Mars is the fourth planet, an inhabitable planet that has no atmosphere, and its average distance to Earth is 225 million kilometers away from Earth. The fact remains that Mars is inhabitable will be a problem colonizing. A trip … Read more
Genetics is the most interesting part of science because it explains how certain traits are passed down by parents to their offspring. Gregor Mendel is considered the pioneer in explaining this theory of the genetics within generations of offspring. Mendel’s studies would shape the way we view genetics, and his studies have been used to … Read more
Rabies case study Rabies is a very interesting disease to research as it is such a complex virus. It is a zoonotic disease spread through bites or saliva of an infected animal. It is usually fatal as it does not show definitive signs of the infection until it is too late. The only diagnosis is … Read more
Game or otherwise digital game is one of the mostgreatest technology industry right now. Developer can get so many advantages, for example Destiny. Destiny has already smashed analysts’ expectations for first-week sales with a $500 million launch. From this, we can conclude that game industry is on of the greatest industry. But now, gaming could … Read more
LAB REPORT THEORY: The random movement of water molecules from a high water potential gradient (high concentration) to low potential gradient (low concentration) through partially permeable membrane is called osmosis. In osmosis, the solute cannot pass through the partially permeable membrane but the solvent can because it only allows certain material to pass through.(Pickering Ron) … Read more
Spanning Tree Protocol, also known as STP, was produced in order to obtain a methodology where bridges can obtain layer 2 routing with redundant and loop-free operation. Spanning tree protocol is defined as a protocol where two bridges interconnect two computer network segments and allow the bridges to exchange information. This way only one of … Read more
Bilingualism is a natural phenomenon worldwide. Unwittingly, however, monolingualism has been used as a standard to characterize and define bilingualism and multilingualism in linguistic research. Such a conception led to a “fractional” “irregular” and “distorted” view of bilingualism, which is becoming rapidly outmoded in the light of multipronged, rapidly growing interdisciplinary research. Other central concepts … Read more
All the stages of life are important as to what makes a person human. Everyone experiences the challenges of growing up and living in the real world. There are good times and hard times. We learn from everything we go through and continue to grow every day at all ages. Many traits in adulthood like … Read more
Shakespearean Poetry on Love, Comparison and Contrast Although Shakespeare is well known for his plays and sonnets, his other poetry is less popular, even though some of it is quite complex. Here two of his lesser known love poems are compared Venus and Adonis, published in 1593, and A Lover’s Complaint published in 1609. Venus … Read more
During the twentieth century, the United States witnessed the carving of one of the greatest architectural phenomenon of the time, namely Mount Rushmore. It is here that workers painstakingly chiseled the faces of three presidents into the granite mountainside in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Although brilliant and awe inspiring, this type of rock … Read more
The graphic design logo of the Zoroastrian religion hails back to one of the most common symbols of the Persian Empire in which the religion was founded. It features a winged disc, with the wings representing closeness to God and the circle being a common symbol of unity and inclusiveness. The man featured in the … Read more
Jean Nicolet, born 1598 at Cherbourg, France. Died November 1, 1642. His place of death was at Sillery, Quebec City, Canada. His cause of death was drowning. JEan Nicolet, Sieur de Belleborne was a French coureur des bois noted for discovering and exploring Lake Michigan, Mackinac Island, Green Bay, and being the first European to … Read more
Imagine a world with no light. We use light in our everyday lives. The light bulb was one of the most important inventions. Without it we would would have to use oil lamps and candles, and that would be hard. If we didn’t have the lightbulb then our lives would be very dark. The light … Read more
Thermodynamic is a part of physics that deals with temperature and heat and how they are related to work and energy. In other words, it explains the transfer of energy from one thing to another and its form changes. This is very useful and applies to many works of engineering and science. Nicholas Leonard Sadi … Read more
Before the invention of windshield wipers, traveling through harsh weather conditions was difficult to do. Drivers would have to face the cold and Mary Anderson witnessed it herself one afternoon when she saw a trolley with the front window opened to allow the driver to see. The invention of the wipers was important and benefited … Read more
I chose Galileo as my hero. He was born in 1564 in Pisa, Italy where he grew up with his brothers and sisters. His father taught music and was a famous musician. He and his family moved to the city of Florence when he was 10 years old where he began his education at monastery. … Read more
Statistics Statistics is a topic that I have never really thought of until now. I didn’t know how it worked or how important and interesting it really is. It can open a whole new world of understanding the way we live as humans and why we live that way. Through statistics, we can gain a … Read more
An amplifier is an electronic device that is designed for the purpose of increasing signal waveform and level of voltage, current, or power and achieving this without changing other parameters of the waveform such as frequency or wave shape. Signals that are amplified are very often not sine waves, though many time they are. The … Read more
I am an animal-lover. This doesn’t necessarily mean that I stare at furry, fluffy creatures and respond with the typically long “Awwwww,” although I admit that I’ve been guilty of this on several occasions. My adoration for animals surpasses the superficial admiration of their cute appearance and the usual appreciation of their friendly nature. To … Read more
Slide 1- Title Slide 2- Overview: What is it? Brief History Uses How it works Environmental benefits and concerns Current research and future direction Slide 3- What are Instant Hot and Cold Packs? plastic bags containing different chemical compounds When squeezed, hot packs create an exothermic reaction releasing heat Cold packs create an endothermic reaction … Read more
The Astronomer’s Wife is a fictional story by Kay Boyle whose primary character is Katherine Ames. The entire story revolves around the lifestyle and experiences made by Ames as well as the way the character interacted with her husband. The plot, the setting, symbolism and a point of view on this story are the primary … Read more
Jeremy Rifkin wrote “A Change of Heart about Animals” with numerous techniques, one of which is the use of emotion-arousing words. For instance, he mentioned “fellow creatures” in the first sentence of the second paragraph (Our teacher is not concerned with the placing, he knows the text.) order to bring to the reader’s attention the … Read more
Leadership has been a mysterious and controversial topic of discussion. Researchers have tried to discover, what factors determine how a leader acts and what traits, abilities, behaviors, sources of power or aspects of the situation determine how well a leader is able to influence followers and accomplish group objectives. To demystify leadership many research findings … Read more
The advancement in technology has brought changes in entertainment sources. Changes in technologies bring the potential for changes in users’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors (Kipnis, 1997). The games played by modern children are very different from the games played few decades ago. The games, which involve physical activities, are almost diminished and have been replaced … Read more
Maus is a graphical story derived from the visits Art Spiegelman made to New York to visit his father Vladek. Vladek was a Polish Jew and a survivor of the world war 11 holocaust. This survival and the visits Art made brought to life Maus which is a reflection of what exactly happened. In the … Read more
Today’s generation has captivated humanity and greatly increased its mode of survival more than ever. Scientific and technological advances brought radical changes to all aspects of life along with complications. Particularly, Information and Communication Technology/ies (ICT), the technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications, has dramatically changed the way we communicate through the introduction … Read more
The Houston Zoo is both a conservation and rehabilitation place for animals and education source for kids and adults alike. They provide easy to understand information about the animals that reside at the zoo. This is mainly done through the means of plaques, boards, and electronics devices that are stationed near the animal exhibits. Along … Read more
Extremophiles are organisms that live in conditions which humans consider “extreme.” “Extreme” environments include but are not limited to extreme pressure, extreme cold, intense heat, highly acidic environments, and highly saline environments. These conditions were once believed to not have the ability to sustain life. There are three domains of life: Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea. … Read more
Female reproductive system There are several organs and tissues that make up the female reproductive system, these include that ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, mammary glands and breasts. They are also involved in producing and transporting gametes and in the production of sex hormones. The female reproductive system is also responsible for fertilizing the … Read more
We all know that Momentum means inertia in motion. It is the product of the mass and the velocity of an object (Momentum = mass x velocity). Therefore, in shorthand notation, Momentum= mv. A moving object can have a large momentum when either it mass or velocity is large or both are large. As shown … Read more
Does a large, bipedal creature inhabit the deep wilderness of the Pacific Northwest, as so many believe? What about the proliferation of sightings in recent years in still other parts of the country, such as Florida, Texas, and even New York? Even President Teddy Roosevelt got into the act, writing an absorbing account of a … Read more
A variety of castration technologies and procedures are currently in practice and being developed in different parts of the world. Such technologies and procedures have varying advantages and disadvantages with respect to their practice. Surgical castration, rubberbanding, and the burdizzo clamp are three of the most commonly used methods. Surgical castration involves restraining the cow … Read more
Everyone has been asked “What do want to be when you grow up?” or “What is your dream job?” at some point in life. Not all individuals are prepared to give a straight answer to these questions, and understandably so. To make a sudden choice as to what you would like your lifelong career to … Read more
The specific purpose of this experiment is to inform students about to Mendel’s laws of genetics. To be more specific this lab dives into Mendel’s laws of segregation and Mandel’s law of independent assortment. At the end of this experiment, the students will be able to prove or disprove Mendel’s laws. According to Cardinal, et.al, … Read more
The advantage of hedging using futures includes it is liquid and can be traded in the central market. This means that the futures can be purchased or sold rapidly in the central market. This is because futures contracts can be traded in the central market where there are many market participants. When there are many … Read more
Many of you must have heard about online surveys and thought about how do you take a survey to generate revenue? Well, many companies tend to get information about their customers and ways to improve their service and thus conduct surveys and pay them for their useful feedback and time spent. Now, we are going … Read more
The Sun and the Moon passed each other as they did every day when day turned to night. “Goodnight Sun.” the Moon would say as she rose above the earth. “Protect our people well, Moon.” the Sun would say as he left the sky to sleep. Moon would admire Sun’s rays and Sun would admire … Read more
The Alienware AW17R4 is a heavy duty machine. If you are planning on running VR games, rendering videos, models, images – this will be an amazing fit. I say nothing new when I tell you that Alienware makes good looking laptops. The Alienware AW17R4 has a excellent build quality, it does an amazing job by … Read more
‘What is VDI’? This is a common question amongst members of the IT community. Simply put, virtual desktop infrastructure VDI is virtualization technology. It involves running user desktops inside virtual machines and hosting them in data centers where they can be centrally managed. Today, businesses are showing a keen interest in adopting virtualization solutions because … Read more
Liberation and Empowerment of Black Women Black women in America have struggled tirelessly through history to receive the recognition they deserve. One of these women is Jessica Care Moore, author of Black Statue of Liberty. Moore is a world renowned poet, publisher, activist, musician, playwright, and actress. Born and raised in Detroit, Moore exposed herself … Read more
‘CPTED’ is an acronym that stands for ‘Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design’. It is a method of crime prevention that is closely linked with environmental criminology which is the concept of environmental design and environmental management put together. “The nature of the built environment can affect the level of crime both by influencing potential offenders … Read more
This short story addresses the complexity of human nature. We see that the father in the story has awareness and he is proud of not drinking routinely. We also know that he is aware of the consequences of his drinking. To go on furthermore, we see how the mother uses her son and what she … Read more
Cyber security or information technology security are the techniques of protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unauthorized access or attacks that are aimed for exploitation. There are four types of security controls access, flow, inference, and cryptographic complement each other. These all four types of component do their work individually. Access controls operate at … Read more
