642 words

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome prevention through prenatal and sleep care

The first and foremost of warnings which accompanies research on the prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is that which asserts there is no guaranteed mode of prevention. As mysterious as this condition is, it is often equally as hard to predict.

~4 min read

View paper →

3,740 words

Private security contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan: roles, accountability, and profitability

Over the last several years, various private security contractors have been increasingly utilized, by a number of corporations and government entities. Where, their roles and responsibilities have been evolving, because of the changing nature of threats that is being faced.

~19 min read

View paper →

1,101 words

The six major processes of the human digestive system

Without the digestive system, the human body (or the body of any organism, for that matter) would not be able to access the nutrients that exists in the form of various food substances produced by nature and increasingly by man.

~6 min read

View paper →

322 words

Athena's role in promoting humanistic thinking in Homer's Iliad

The Trojan War, as described in Homer's Iliad, signifies a fundamental paradigm change in human thought from a focus on war as a solution to challenges, to a more amicable and interaction-oriented viewpoint. The goddess Athena is instrumental in Homer's work in bringing about this change.

~2 min read

View paper →

528 words

Homogamy among dating, cohabiting, and married couples

The title of the article to be analyzed is "Homogamy among Dating, Cohabiting, and Married Couples," by Debra L. Blackwell and Daniel T. Lighter.

~3 min read

View paper →

570 words

Developing an emergency preparedness plan for Miami hurricanes

You devise a plan Miami is a region highly subjected to the risks of hurricanes and whenever the calamity strikes, significant material and human damages are registered. In order to minimize the damages, it is necessary to construct a solid emergency plan. This plan would contain elements such as:

~3 min read

View paper →

7,061 words

The American workforce's resistance to lean manufacturing implementation

The modern day American workforce is one of the most globally developed and empowered workforces. The employees become organized in unions that protect and promote their rights. The individual staff members are able to select from several employment opportunities those that best serve their needs.

~36 min read

View paper →

1,413 words

Miami school district redistricting and stakeholder negotiations

Over the last several years, the issue of redistricting has been continually brought to the forefront. Part of the reason for this is because of shifts in demographics and changes in the number of people moving in and out of the area.

~8 min read

View paper →

629 words

Career choices for cardiology: hospitals versus medical clinics

There are advantages to working in either a hospital or a medical clinic. A person studying to become a cardiologist, for example, may be contemplating whether or not to work in a hospital after medical training or whether to work in a clinic.

~4 min read

View paper →

548 words

John Berger's "Ways of Seeing" and art interpretation

John Berger's book "Ways of Seeing" provides readers with an intriguing perspective on art and on how it is interpreted by people. Berger wants people to understand the importance of seeing, explaining how it is one of the most important sensations.

~3 min read

View paper →