Introduction It’s been a while since I last visited mountains and the travel-freak inside me was longing for an escape to the hills. So, I implored my uncle to plan a small family trip over the weekend. Surprisingly, he was equally enthusiastic about all of...
For my SL math exploration, I have chosen to model the carrying capacity of earth. Carrying capacity is a variable which denotes the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation. In this exploration, I will be...
Exploratory research is defined as the initial research into a hypothetical or theoretical idea. This is where a researcher has an idea or has observed something and seeks to understand more about it. An exploratory research project is an attempt to lay the groundwork that...
For more than decades, the African continent was no stranger to being colonized by European countries which soon led to being called the “Scramble for Africa”. Colonialism is the act of taking over another country and gaining political control and authority, ultimately exploiting the resources...
Left to the mercy of the soft and overlapping ocean, the islands of the Maldives are carved and fashioned into unquestionably one among-st the foremost instance lovely tropical places on the world. Ranging from the powdery beaches of the northern atolls to the earthy ocean...
The short story, The Penal Colony, demonstrates various literary elements within the text. The three that I’ll be focusing on to explain in further detail includes the theme, the characters and imagery & symbolism. Although The Penal Colony was written in the third person, the...
The exploration, some advantages of radio telescopes would be that radio waves are not blocked by clouds and are not interfering with the Earth’s atmosphere; radio telescopes can catch signals and movements during cloud cover. A disadvantage for having a ground telescope is that the...
Exploring Ann Arbor’s history, economic and political aspects Political aspect and policies of Ann Arbor The history of Ann Arbor is traced back to 1824 through Elisha Walker and John Allen through land speculation. The town was registered under Wayne County as Ann to represent...
Scientists discovered bones and eggs from over 120 million-years ago, (Gramling,2017) in Beijing, China. This collection of 215 eggs, was accompanied by the bones of older individuals, all belonging to a type of Pterosaur called the Hamipterus tianshanensis. The remains were all in different stages...
Identity and discovery are two main themes within the poem “An Unknown Girl” text “Night”. The authors, Moniza Alvi who wrote “An Unknown Girl” and Alice Munro who wrote “Night”, manage to portray these two themes through a vast variety of literary devices and lexical...
Bartolome de las Casas once stated, “Upon this herd of gentle sheep, the Spaniards descended like starving wolves and tigers and lions. ” Las Casas believed that Natives were peaceful and non-deserving of the torment and persecution they received. What made the conquistadors think differently?...
During the period of discovering in the 15th century, the Europeans introduced the idea of colonialism. Colonization is a process of approaching a weaker country by a more dominant country and establishing control over it. Its main purpose was to serve as a source of...
Would someone who kills thousand, rapes many young girls, makes innocent people their slaves and takes others out of the own home be a hero? Christopher Columbus is most definitely a villain, would a hero really do all the terrible things he has done? He...
For centuries, Christopher Columbus was has been celebrated as the brave explorer who discovered the new world in 1492. However, the gruesome details of the nature of Columbus’s voyage and his hand in the mass murder of indigenous people is left out of most textbooks,...
The Age of Exploration was a period from the early 15th century to the early 17th century. This was a period when European ships traveled around the world in such new trading routes and partners to feed capitalism in Europe. The age of exploration was...
Introduction Colonialism and imperialism have both played major roles in the development of the Belfast landscape that we know today. In the 1500s Ireland was initially taken over by Britain through settlements which were known as plantations in Ulster who were generally loyal to the...
Before the Spanish colonization during the early 15th century, China had sent traders to the Philippines which started the beginning of significant influence within the culture of the Filipinos. The Chinese colonization in the Philippines have brought blissful and marvelous influences to the Filipinos over...
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