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History of Marine Biology from Ostracoderm Fossils to Pacific Halibut

associated with fresh, not estuarine or salt, water (Forey and Janvier, 1994). Recent research has determined that, to the contra...

Explorer Captain Cook

not only new, but incredibly accurate and are still even used today (Captain Cook, 2005). His journeys covered over 8 years wherei...

Electricity and Benjamin Franklin

2005). It is interesting to note that Benjamin Franklin often invented things that he felt were good for all people and thus sho...

Significant U.S. Economic Events (1950-1990)

(Carroll, 1995). First, as with all wars, there was a wartime boost because of defense spending and the manufacturing of war mate...

Animal Testing: A Critical Part Of Medical Advancement

al, 2008, p. 2797). Logically speaking, the use of animals in medical experimentation removes the torture inherent to the only v...

Significant Events After World War II

1960S One of the most significant reasons why the United States became involved in the politics of Southeast Asia is becaus...

Discoveries of Maria Montessori

in different ways, than most had presumed. She "set up a program to teach the young children how to care for themselves and their ...

Administrative Law and Emerging Scientific Discoveries

judicial review in the context of agency action (Warren, 2004). There is an obvious emphasis on procedural due process, the impo...

Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton

2002). Despite the appeal of the traditional story, historical evidence shows that Newtons theory of universal gravitation did not...

An Ethical Dilemma

can do is to go to the CEO or human resources with her accusation along with the paper evidence she has. Her boyfriend advises aga...

A Life's Significant Event

three full revolutions. Just then his entire body lurched forward out of the wreckage, he staggered and fell, his bloody face daz...

Native American Society, Racism's Roots, and America's 'Discovery'

In three pages this paper traces the roots of racism in a consideration of Native American society and the 'discovery' of America ...

Overview of Radon Gas and Its Health Effects

In five pages this paper discusses the odorless toxic gas in an overview of its discovery, history, and how it has insidiously inv...

J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye as a Personal Narrative

This research paper/essay discusses the journey of personal discovery that is described in Salinger's famous coming-of-age novel. ...

Insects and Pheromones

In ten pages this paper discusses pheromones in insects in an overview of their discovery, uses, chemical compounds, and pesticide...

Gold and Urbanization in Johannesburg

the 50-floor Carlton Center in Johannesburg, which is the tallest building in Africa, the panoramic view is interesting, but also ...

The Middle East and the Development of the Industrial State

the increasing development of centralized state powers devoted to the development of industry in countries such as Iran. The Ott...

An Arsenic Tolerant Microorganism

A proven carcinogen, the chemical known as arsenic is actually a metal. While it can be used therapeutically as well,...

Was Lucy not our Earliest Ancestor

Mankinds evolution has been marked by distinct physiological changes as well as distinct cultural and technological changes. Pres...

Insights into Bacteria - Quorum Sensing

overlooked, because while the behavior was interesting, it had only been observed in marine bacteria that didnt pose much of a thr...

Topics Pertaining to Learning

it draws on what students already know, which aids them in assimilating new material. The learning environment should be both chal...

Experimental Design Evolution

In a paper of twelve pages, the writer looks at the evolution of experimental designs. The discovery of limitations in one experim...

Film on the Discovery of Insulin and the Atkins Diet

This research paper/essay has two parts. The first part, which is three pages in length, is on a PBS film entitled Glory Enough fo...

Applying the Concept of the Truth to Organizational Research

The writer looks at how the concept of the truth is perceived and the role of the truth in research. The concept of the truth is e...

Atlantic Revolutions and the Age of Discovery

and social mores, each influencing the other (Rosa, 1998). Looking at the factors that were involved with the Age of Discovery/Ex...

Astronomy in Ancient Times

Early astronomy and some of the earliest astronomers' discoveries and thoughts are the subject of this paper consisting of seven p...

Self-Perception and Learning

however the temptation on the part of many parents, and there are even some who feel it is their right, to determine what a child ...

History and People, Dominican Republic

This research paper pertains to Dominican Republic history, relating its discovery by Europeans, its domination by the Spanish, in...

Commercial Agreements and Academia

The commercial sponsorship of academic research may increase the level of research that takes place, but the practice remains cont...

Cost of Presenting a Legal Case

In 5 pages this paper considers the impact of lacking finances on a litigant's case presentation with investigation, discovery, an...