Research Paper
Undergraduate
Zinc in Poultry Feed: Importance, Requirements, and Sources
Trace minerals, such as zinc, are critical nutrients in the diet of poultry needed for growth of poultry as well as for development of bone, feathering, enzyme structure, function, and appetite.
Research Paper
Undergraduate
Acid Rain: Chemistry, Effects, and Environmental Policy
The current trend in studies related to the earth and the environment have focused on global warming and man's contribution to it. This apparently is the release of carbon dioxide as industrial pollutant, which creates…
Dime Novels, Buffalo Bill, and 19th-Century American Culture
While modern lifestyles and medical care have certainly improved the longevity of humans in the developed world, and contributed to a greater quality of life scenario, those same lifestyles have engendered a number of…
History of the World in Six Glasses: Beer, Coffee & Coke
This paper is a critical, academic book review of Tom Standage's A History of the World in Six Glasses. For Standage, the beverage commonly consumed in a civilization is profoundly revelatory of its agricultural and industrial practices, its class structure, and its cultural concerns. Each beverage is associated with a particular 'case study' of a civilization, although the book takes a chronological approach.