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The age of Enlightenment has sparked a long-standing debate regarding the existence of human free will. Some argue that it is merely an optimistic illusion. This discussion has been a central theme in various tragedies, such as Sophocles’ Oedipus Rexes and William Shakespearean Hamlet and Macbeth. These renowned literary works have instilled a sense of…

Apple is engaged in the development, production, and promotion of personal computers, software, portable digital music players, accessories, and third-party audio and video products. Furthermore, it provides associated services. Apple’s strong reputation enables it to command premium prices for its offerings in comparison to competitors on both local and global scales. However, the company encounters…

As I sat in the car waiting impatiently to reach there, I though about my all-time dream coming true, visiting the modern wonder, Dubai. Since the United Arab Emirates were formed in 1971, Dubai has always been the most resourceful, united and modern of all. It has been very famous for a lot of tourist…

Samuel Colt was born on July 19, 1814 in Hartford Connecticut to farmer turned businessman Christopher Colt and mother Sarah Colt. The family moved to Connecticut when Samuel was young. Unfortunately, when he was seven years old, his mother Sarah Colt died from tuberculosis. Afterward, his father remarried Olivia Sargent and Samuel had three sisters….

Throughout this course we learned many facts about the Los Angeles Lakers that helped me better understand their history, business and social life. I think the Lakers have improved drastically in the past decades. By choosing the right players, coaches, and staff, they were able to move forward with their success. This is good to…

Introduction Women’s suffrage is a term that refers to political and reform movement aimed at extending suffrage i.e. the right of women to vote.  The origin of these movements lies in France in the 18th century (Wheeler & Spruill, 1995). New Zealand was the first independent country to give women right to vote. When New…

In the book “The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin,” Gordon Wood gives an extensive biography on Benjamin Franklin and explains how and why Franklin is such a celebrated historic figure in not just America, but all over the World. In the biography, many historical issues, attitudes and events were touched upon but there select-few that really…

            The 1990’s era witnessed an enormous increase in juvenile crime, which was mostly comprised of crimes of violence. The considerable intensification in juvenile violent crime arrests started in the late 1980s and escalated in 1994. In 2001, the United States’ law enforcement agencies made roughly 2.3 million arrests of persons less than 18 years…

The death of Emmett Till was a spark that fueled the Civil Rights Movement. Mamie Till-Mobley is the author of Death of Innocence a book documenting the life, death, and legacy of Emmett Till. But Mamie was more than just an author who, like many, was inspired by Emmett; she was a courageous woman who…

When Jefferson assumed his presidency he faced several foreign policy issues. One was the issue of British impressing our ships; they would take sailors from American ships and force them to serve in the British navy. One particular incident referred to as “The Leopard Affair” pushed Jefferson to enact the Embargo Act of 1807. Jefferson…