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Zooniverse – Where Everyone Can Be a Researcher
Ecology
Microbiology
Volunteer Experience
What is Zooniverse? The Zooniverse is a people-powered research platform that is made by volunteers and hundreds of thousands of people around the world. This platform allows people to come together to assist professional researchers. A great thing about Zooniverse is that anyone can be a researcher. People do not have to have a specific…
Volunteering in the African-American Community
Volunteering
As we observe Black History Month, you cannot help but think about the African Americans who paved the way for all of us, not just people of color, to thrive in America. Among the politicians, educators, philanthropists and entertainers are inventors. People like Madame C. J. Walker who created a special hair-growing lotion, Marie Van…
Argentina From Colonization to the Present Day
Argentina
Day
Europeans arrived in the region with the 1502 voyage of Amerigo Vespucci. Spanish navigator Juan Diaz de Solias visited what is now Argentina in 1516. Spain established a permanent colony on the site of Buenos Aires in 1580. They further integrated Argentina into their empire following the establishment of the Vice-Royalty of Rio de la…
Ateneans Believe in Superstitions
Belief
Superstition
Introduction: Now days that new generation have developed their own lifestyle as very different as before the later generations, many cultures died, forgotten and unexrecised by now. This thing is happening because of now rapidly growing technology, commercializations, industrializations and globalizations. One of the cultures, which have totally affected by these things, is our beliefs….
A Brief Introduction ot Skopos Theory Short Summary
Science
Truth
A Brief Introduction to Skopos Theory Skopos Theory “Skopos theory”, meaning “the end justifies the means” (Nord, 2001, p. 124), is an approach to translation which was first put forward by Hans J. Vermeer and developed in the late 1970s. The word “skopos” which was derived from Greek, meaning nothing but “aim” or “purpose”, is…
Impacts to the Profit and Loss Statement
Impact
Profit
Impacts to the Profit and Loss Statement Tim’s Coffee Shoppe has been very successful lately with the local businesses around the shop and the large university. Tim seems to get most of his business from college students and people working in the downtown area. In Tim’s income statement, it shows that his highest expense is…
The Three Main Characteristics of Free Software
Experience
What is free software? List three characteristics of free software. Free software is software that user have the freedom to distribute and change. Three main characteristics of free software are: When you distribute the source code, you must also distribute same license with the code, you cannot restrict people from redistributing/modifying/using the software, and users…
The Day I Left Vietnam
Day
I still remember that day; it was July 4, 1994. Myfamily including my parents, my three younger sisters, and I were goingto leave Vietnam to come to the United States. We had permission from theUnited States government to come over to the United States because my fatherused to work for the United States Army during…
A Goal-Setting Plan for Overcoming Procrastination
Goal setting
Goal setting involves creating action plans to inspire and guide individuals or groups in achieving specific objectives. These objectives may relate to acquiring new skills, pursuing ambitions, or completing projects. Setting goals has been shown to boost employee motivation and influence the intensity of our actions and emotions. When a goal is more challenging and…
Perceptions Affecting the Poor
Bell hooks
Experience
Media
Perception creates our experience of the world around us. It is the process of getting, interpreting, selecting and organizing information that includes one’s senses. People, interests, one’s needs and all expectations all influence our perception on how one views and treat others. Perception is significant in understanding human behavior because every individual sees the world…