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Taking a Shot at Consumerism
(2016-11-16)In the past few decades, childhood vaccinations have sparked a controversy among parents. Because vaccines affect an entire community’s immunity to disease, there is a question of whether or not vaccines should be approached ... -
This Generation and their Screens: The Innovation of Virtual Reality Therapy
(2019-12-09)The majority of individuals who struggle with a mental illness in the United States remain untreated. There is a great need for accessible and affordable treatment, and technology may be the answer. Being a therapist ... -
Time and Time Again: Exploring Standard Railway Time and its Effect on America
(2024-04-19)A 494 project on Standard Railway Time, a system created by the railroads in the 19th century that has a strong effect on America's growth. -
The Transformative Potential of Cryptocurrency
(2023-11-22)In the rapidly evolving landscape of the Digital Age, cryptocurrency has emerged as an influential force in a journey to reshape our financial institutions. Following a rise in paperless commerce, there has been a new push ... -
Unnatural Dipeptide Synthesis with Bioactivity Against P. aeruginosa
(2019-04)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative bacterium that is difficult to treat. Cystic Fibrosis patients are likely to be affected by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, forcing patients to be prescribed antibiotics for an extended ... -
Unopposed Genocide: The Yanomami’s Fight for Survival
(2017-11)Indigenous cultures across the globe are threatened by the unchecked spread of modernization and Westernization. The Yanomami tribe of Brazil in particular is under attack as they strive to protect their ancestral home in ... -
Unsustainable Evangelical Politicism: How Evangelical Churches Became Republican And What it Means for Politics and Religion
(2017-12)It has become a generally accepted fact in America over the last several decades that Evangelical Christians will almost always lean politically conservative and vote Republican. However, changing demographics and decreasing ... -
Viewer Discretion Advised: How Freedom Given to Exclusive Television Networks Enhances Audiences Perception
(2015-12-08)The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, The Affair, Shameless: these are just a few award-winning original series found on membership exclusive television networks, such as HBO and Showtime. These exclusive networks are given more ... -
What Do We Mean By Gender Equality?
(2016-04)What Do We Mean by Gender Equality? Gender equality is a major issue, both in our culture and in a wide variety of biblical texts. By surveying college students of various backgrounds and experiences, I am investigating ... -
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger: Using Diseases to Treat Patients
(2019-12-06)Genetic disorders are the most common diseases that are diagnosed today. However, genetic disorders are difficult to treat and often the disorder is incurable. This research paper presents a new treatment option for genetic ... -
“What’s Going On Inside Their Heads?”: Demystifying Emotions with Pixar’s Inside Out
(2022-12-01)In the summer of 2015, Pixar released Inside Out, a film about an eleven-year-old girl named Riley and the five personified emotions (Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust) inside her head that control her response to ... -
When Having a Good Imagination is Bad: Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders
(2019-12-09)Despite recent movements advertising body positivity and self-love, eating disorders are on the rise. It has been found that eating disorders especially affect young adults, and tend to develop in women much more than men. ... -
When Tradition Is a Trap: Revisiting the Purpose of Philippians 2:1-11
(2017-04-07)Traditions are hard to escape. Especially in the church, tradition guides the ways in which scripture is expounded upon and taught, so that often one hears a particular passage explained in much the same way time and time ... -
Who is Affecting Whom?: A Reevaluation of the Impact of Media Coverage During the Vietnam War
(2022-12)This thesis dives into the impact of television coverage of the Vietnam War on the domestic reaction within the United States. It is no coincidence that the first war to enter living rooms all over the country cultivated ... -
World Cup and FIFA Rankings
(2018-04)This paper explains the research done using Econometric principles to find a predictive model for the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018. It also shows the results obtained by the model. -
YOU ARE DOING IT WRONG: SHORT-TERM MEDICAL MISSION TRIPS
(2017-10)Globally, the United States stands at a great position in health and the administration of it to its nations’ members. Because of its advance medical care system, organizations from the U.S. sends out International medical ...