General Guidelines In examining the difference between ethics and morality it is useful to start with a few general guidelines that will inform if you are dealing with an ethical dilemma or a moral dilemma and to then move forward through concrete definitions and to specific examples. In examining the confluence and dissonance between morality […]
FDR: The Start of a New Presidential Era As the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) aka FDR had not only the longest presidential reign, spanning four terms from 1933-1945, but also arguably the most challenging. Throughout the Presidential era of Franklin Roosevelt, the U.S. faced two of its greatest crisis […]
Introduction to Earth Do you know where you live? With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it is easy to forget that the human family lives on a small blue planet named Earth. All around us we see trees, animals, cars, buildings, farms, factories, stores, and other natural and man-made structures. With all of […]
General Guidelines In examining the difference between ethics and morality it is useful to start with a few general guidelines that will inform if you are dealing with an ethical dilemma or a moral dilemma and to then move forward through concrete definitions and to specific examples. In examining the confluence and dissonance between morality […]
FDR: The Start of a New Presidential Era As the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) aka FDR had not only the longest presidential reign, spanning four terms from 1933-1945, but also arguably the most challenging. Throughout the Presidential era of Franklin Roosevelt, the U.S. faced two of its greatest crisis […]
What are Tapeworms? Tapeworms (cestoda) are a type of parasitic flatworm that live in the intestines of the bodies of host organisms, such as humans, cows, pigs, dogs, and cats. The most common tapeworms in humans are fish tapeworm, beef tapeworm, pork tapeworm, and dwarf tapeworm. Fish tapeworms are the longest tapeworms, averaging about 30 […]
Background For nearly 150 years, the island of Singapore on the southern tip of the Malayan Peninsula was the jewel in the crown of Britain ’s vast East Asian Empire. In late 1941 though, the winds of change were in the air. War raged in Europe, virtually all of the Western European nations, apart from […]
On May 30, 2014, one of the earth’s last great elephant icons was killed by poachers in the Tsavo East National Park. His name was Satao, and he was beloved. As one of the last great “tuskers”- or elephants whose genetics result in the growth of elongated tusks- Satao served as constant presence for those […]
PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL STATE IN AFRICA Introduction A developmental state may be defined as a state that puts economic development as the top priority of government policy, and is able to design effective instruments to promote such a goal. Developmental state, or hard state, is a term used by international political economy […]
Mother and Child images have been a part of human history throughout at since Prehistoric times. It became a regular theme in Egyptian times, and has been continued through to modern day art. Two of the biggest examples of who portrayed the Mother and Child theme was the Egyptians in their portrayal of Goddess/God and […]
Continued from: Operational Definition To measure is to assess, quantify, analyze or appraise. It is to discover the extent, dimensions, capacity and quantity of any physical object. Business research deals with physical objects as well as ideas. “How sound is an idea” is parallel to assessing “how well you like a song, a painting or […]
A (Healthy) Blue Baby “Have you ever heard of the Fugates of Troublesome Creek?” This simple question by a knowing grandmother solved a riddle for a little boy born blue. When little Benjamin “Benjy” Stacy was born in a small hospital near Hazard, Kentucky, he was the picture of health. He was also very, very […]