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Different Approaches to Science

In four pages this paper examines scientific experimentation within the contexts of Richard Pirsig's research and the text Science...

Overview of Kaplan and Norton's Balanced Scorecard Primary Components

In twenty pages the untraditional measurement of financial performance in the corporate sector known as Kaplan and Norton's BSC is...

Issues Surrounding Breast Implants

In eight pages popular literature is reviewed in this discussion of breast implants and examines why women opt for this procedure ...

Lightning

In seven pages this overview considers the phenomenon known as lighting. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

The Problem of Beach Erosion at Sandy Hook

Many are familiar with Sandy Hook, New Jersey which is well known for its beach, but erosion has played a part in its recent histo...

SPACEHAB Inc. and the Commercialization of Space

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the lone habitable space module producer known as SPACEHAB, Inc. in a consideration...

Exploring Quasars

This research paper offers a detailed discussion of quasars, defining this phenomenon and describing them in relation to the galax...

Armadillidium Vulgare Reproductive Patterns Research Proposal

In five pages what is more commonly known as the pillbug is the focus of this research proposal to study its reproductive patterns...

Mallard Bird Species

In four pages the Anatidae family species known as mallard is described in terms of breeding, geography, dynamics, eating and othe...

Mary Tudor by W.F.M. Prescott

The writer reviews the W.F.M. Prescott book Mary Tudor, which is a detailed study of the reign of Queen Mary I of England, the wom...

Grapes of Wrath (Film Review)

This one page reaction paper looks at the well known film Grapes of Wrath and the political statement that seems to come through i...

Third World Representation of Women, a Critique

Feminists and nationalists frequently disagree on how to best represent third world women. This paper discusses various theories o...

Acromegaly and its Current Status

In six pages the disease known as acromegaly is presented in an informational overview in terms of definition, causes, and effects...

Logarithms and Other Mathematical Contributions of John Napier

In nine pages this research paper discusses the life and works of John Napier including his creation of logarithms and the slide r...

European Rail Linie 'The Chunnel'

In two pages this essay discusses the high speed England to France rail line known as 'the Chunnel.' There is no bibliography inc...

Analysis: Browning and Wordsworth

the Portuguese," the title of which is a veiled reference to her husbands pet nickname for her, inspired by her dark coloring whic...

Beat Generation Poetry of Bob Kaufman

In eight pages Bob Kaufman and his poetry are examined and despite the fact that he was the least well known of all the 'Beat' poe...

Narcissistic Disorders, Theories, and Interventions

In thirty pages the disorder known as narcissism is analyzed in terms of the various psychological theories associated with it and...

Bipolar Disorder or Manic Depression

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the illness in terms of its forms, causes, various treatments, and how women are pa...

Process of Grief Therapy

In five pages this paper examines how to cope with the death of a loved one through a process known as grief therapy. Two sources...

Mawlid and Should Birthday of the Muslim Prophet Be Celebrated?

In eight pages this research paper discusses whether or not the holiday known as the mawlid or Prophet's birthday should be a reli...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Religion

In a research essay that consists of ten pages a correlation between obsessive religious practices and the psychological malady kn...

Music of Persia

In six pages this research paper examines the music of ancient Persia in a discussion of its history, scales and intervals used, t...

Jazz Music and its Development

In eight pages the American musical form known as jazz and its development are examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...

Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov

In five pages this paper analyzes illusions and perceptual reality as featured in one of the lesser known works by novelist Vladim...

Human Depression and the Borna Virus

In nine pages the central nervous attacking infection known as the Borna virus is examined in terms of its connection to human psy...

The Evolution of Stoicism

This 5 page paper discusses the philosophical thinking known as Stoicism, and why it appealed to the ancient Romans and Greeks. Th...

The Cartesian Circle

This research report looks at one of Descartes' most well known theories. The basis of the Cartesian Circle is duly noted. The ide...

Mind and Body in the Meditations of Rene Descartes

In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...

Overview of Non Hodgkins Lymphoma

In three pages this paper examines the disease known as Non Hodgkins Lymphoma and also considers its treatment options. Five sour...