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In 1803, then United States President Thomas Jefferson sent to Congress a message calling for the expansion of the nation from the western portion of the Mississipi River on ward to the Pacific Ocean (American West). When Napoleon Bonaparte sold Louisiana for $ 15,000,000, a million square miles was added to the territorial United States…

The late 1950s to mid-1960s was a time when violence and injustice had reached its peak. Many people were treated unfairly and the mood of the country overall was very gloomy and unhappy. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X were both very well-known activists who fought to make things equal and right. Both activists shared…

City Upon a Hill John Winthrop states in his famous Christian sermon, “We shall be as a city upon a hill.”  He was actually referring to the metaphor of Salt and Light in the Sermon on the Mount from the Book of Matthew in the Bible.  It was meant to inspire within the Puritans a…

Introduction The conspiracy of United States Government and the events of war between the Afghanistan are the main points exemplified within the movie. However, at some points, the arguments being introduced by Moore arise as heavy controversies due to his intense revelations. Within the context of this study, the arguments proposed by Moore as shown…

Astronomy invented the greater part of the Scientific Revolution, and barely one or two noteworthy figures made momentous progress in Astronomy, although church beliefs caught up numerous efforts to make logic out of balanced assumptions that were conflicting to the Holy Scripture. Copernicus’ Theory and Objections: Copernicus pursued by means of a combination of facts,…

Various state officials were sued from Charles Warner and three others because of the use of a drug, the sedative midazolam. This drug played a part in three long and apparently painful executions last year (2014) stated Liptak. Why was a long process, well this drug would help prisoners become unconscious before they would had…

Joseph Holloway grew up in Los Angeles and was 9 years old in 1961, and was not even aware of the Jim Crow affect until he had to travel to Louisiana in order to meet his 106 yr old great grandmother who was dying of cancer. Joe’s Aunt and Uncle sat in the front seat,…

INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the critical observation of the recent Nigerian economic position, there has been a great divergence between the rate at which money is supplied and the exact impact it has on the general price level, which results in inflation and deflation on one hand, and the output growth (productivity) on…

Should a Prisoner Be on the Waiting List of Organ Transplant? When both a prisoner and a non-criminal need an organ transplant, how can a doctor make the decision? Doctors have an ethical duty to save all patients. No matter what kind of patients they encounter, a cruel killer or an innocent victim, they should…

Introduction Crime is a problem that preoccupies the news and the public. As the nation has engaged in “wars” on crime and drugs over the past several decades, crime has become an ever-more prevalent staple of news reporting. A variety of studies of media content have estimated that as much as 25 percent of the…