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The oral tradition of storytelling has existed perhaps since the times when human beings began to gather in groups around fires long before the dawn of what we would now call civilization.

The millions of immigrants who have come to America over the past four hundred years have made America what it is today. The immigrants who have made America their home came to find new lives and livelihoods and their…

Socioeconomic inequalities in health have been observed persistently over the course of human history. These differences are manifest across individuals, communities, and societies and recent analyses suggest that for…

Violence in the nation's schools is certainly not a new phenomenon, but the impact of bullying and its effects on the victims involved has received an increasing amount of attention in recent years following a number of…

Throughout history, there have been only a few epic heroes who have risen to the height of Odysseus, the warrior and family man who would do anything to get back home. But the assumption that Odysseus is a hero is often…

¶ … overarching goal of this study was to develop an improved understanding concerning assessing and developing the survey research methodology within an educational setting in general and the use of the survey research…

The education field provides many unique challenges to educators and learners. Teachers have to deal with student absenteeism, tardiness, classroom management, creation of learning plans, and many other issues in…

¶ … familiar fairy tale subject with a twist to communicate the virtues and sins of any American family

This paper examines teenage pregnancy in America. It points out that teen pregnancy rates in America are far greater than teen pregnancy rates in other industrialized countries. It examines possible reasons for the disparity, including cultural issues. It looks at ways to reduce teen pregnancies and investigates whether abstinence-only education is effective.

This paper addresses the value of creating a sports event in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It looks at whether that would be a good area to hold such an event based on a SWOT analysis, and it also considers whether it would be easy to get volunteers to help out at such an event. The paper is designed as a report to an event management company.