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Doug Quail changes his personal characteristics, but his perceptions and mental ideas make him the same person. A persons identity is based on the way in which he or she perceives self- impressions or encounters certain experiences. For example, a person might interpret an impression of something completely different from Read more…

Mafia HistoryEssay submitted by Victor AvilesWhat is the Mafia? Some believe the word Mafia was the battle cry of an Italian rebellious group- this battle of cry was the following: “Morte all Francia Italia anelia!” (Italian for “death to the French is Italy’s cry!”) (www. gambino.com). Others defined the Mafia Read more…

Slavery in the American SouthBy William RculardThroughout history, individuals have always wanted power, but in order to seize it, they must first know how to. Some obtained it through talking (Martin Luther King Jr.), while others through strengh, building huge armies and destroying their enemies. In the American south slavery, Read more…

Ishmael – The Destruction ContinuesIshmaelThe Biblical depiction of Adam and Eve’s “fall” builds the foundation of Daniel Quinn’s novel, Ishmael. In this adventure of the spirit, a telepathic gorilla, Ishmael, uses the history of Biblical characters in order to explain his philosophy on saving the world. Attracting his final student, Read more…

Madame BovaryFor this paper, Madame Bovary the brilliant modern translation by Lowell Bair Edited and with an introduction by Leo Bersani Including critical articles and historical matirial by Gustave Flaubert was read and has been assessed and discussed in detail. The Bantam Book Inc. first printed this edition in 1972 Read more…

As citizens of the United States and members of the most open society in the world it is difficult for us to picture a world where the phrases woman’s rights, equal opportunity, and religious freedom have little meaning. When the surface of American history is scratched, not necessarily deeply a Read more…

Introduction The issue of gay marriages and gay institutions has attracted much attention and arguments with each passing day strengthening and intensifying the arguments.With modernity and civilisation creeping in to the contemporary society,the current stance seems to be taking a new perspective. Should we or should we not allow gay Read more…

Introduction “Born in either 469 or 470 B.C. […] Socrates was son to Sophroniscus and Phainarete of Alopeke village under the jurisdiction of Athens (Brian, p.4).” He was probably a trained mason like his father but his life was more prosperous as an army hoplite supplying personal war-gears and armour. Read more…

Introduction This paper is set to synthesize the evolution sleep in animals, its benefits and the recent knowledge that is linked to this natural phenomenon of near unconsciousness. “A Third of Life” addressed what is sleep and its purpose while “Improving Sleep” discuses the stages of sleep and its patterns Read more…

Smoking affects the population, causes premature deaths and is a substantial financial burden to society. The CDC reports that 46 million Americans age 18 years and older smoke cigarettes, 443,000 smoking-related deaths occur annually in the U.S. Cigarettes need to be illegal everywhere. Smoking has to become illegal for people’s Read more…

Aging Face Recognition SystemUsing Local Pattern Selections  Trupti Hankare Shraddha Kasbe UG Student UG Student Department of Computer Engineering Department of Computer Engineering Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering   Pranali Mhatre Pratiksha Musale UG Student UG Student Department of Computer Engineering Department of Computer Engineering Read more…

If we peep into the benefits of yoga, they are numerous. It improve physical fitness, stress, controls general well being, mental clarity and greater self-understanding. People of all ages can do yoga and it can also be adapted for people with disabilities or special needs. The asanas enhance muscle strength, Read more…

The Industrial Revolution during the Victorian Age was perhaps one of the most interesting periods in England. The fact that man could invent machines to replace manual work was received with enthusiasm and dismay. Spinning and weaving machines such as the spinning jenny marked the beginning of an era where Read more…

For many people in Thailand today, foodhas become a very important aspect of any holiday celebration and specialoccasions. In the American western cuisine today, a regular restaurant qualitymeal consists of appetizers, followed by the main course, and ends with aserving of dessert, where each person would order his or her Read more…

In this essay, I argue the issue of the role of settings in the novel Passing by Nella Larson, because the resent research in the field of literature have shown that the setting makes the basis for the story that the author is telling. One of the most well-know contemporary Read more…