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Introduction To Public Choice Theory

"Everybody's business is nobody's business." Russell Hardin, Collective Choice, 1982. The social phenomena discussed in this series of essays all center around the problem of individuals in groups faced with the choice of doing what is best for themselves or what is best for the group. Instances ...

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Sigmund Freud

The brain, an organ we all have. It is an organ whose power can overcome any challenge. The brain holds what we know as the human unconscious mind. This is a place filled with mysteries and contradictions. It is almost impossible to regard a person's brain without an involuntary tingle of ...

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The History Of Phamaceutical Compounding

The profession of pharmacy was founded in the art and science of compounding medications. The beginning of compounding dates back to medieval times with priests, monks, and medicine men. Specialization first occurred in the early 9th century in the civilized world around Baghdad. Over time it ...

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Artificial Intelligence

The modern definition of artificial intelligence (or AI) is "the study and design of intelligent agents" where an intelligent agent is a system that perceives its environment and takes actions which maximizes its chances of success. John McCarthy, who coined the term in 1956, defines it as "the ...

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Economics

This article is about the social science. For other uses, see Economics (disambiguation). For a topical guide to this subject, see Outline of economics. Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes ...

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Romanticism

Romanticism is the connection between the individual and his surroundings. It is feelings, imagination, self-expression that a person experiences. Some say that society has corrupted man kind not the individual. An example in the story is that Elizabeth had a loving relationship with the nature ...

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Deforestation

Deforestation The elimination of tropical forests globally has been an obdurate issue for many years. The concept of deforestation implicates the cutting down, burning, and removal of forests. Alterations from forestlands to farms, ranches urban, or suburb use are all examples of ...

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Tension in the 20's and Manifestation

The firestorm of the Great War revealed an American society rife with conflict and opposing values. Americans reacted to the legacy of the war with new political doctrines, contentious views of religion, and emerging social and artistic trends. Heightened tensions were demonstrated by how ...

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The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)

William Alhaddad B00558157 History 2209 Analysis of primary source "The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)" March 4[th] 2014 The film "The Good, Bright Days (1919-1927)" is the primary source for this essay, the film showcases examples of the morals and the traditions and attitude of Canada ...

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Argumentative: Music and Arts in Public Schools

Natalie Brady Mrs. Cerise English 3-2 16 December 2014 Music and Arts in Public Schools In the education system as it stands today, arts and music are not exactly welcomed with open arms. Funding has been cut several times with the goal to reduce arts classes, articles have been written, ...

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The Rise And Fall Of The Church In Western Civilization

ABSTRACT: This is a three-page paper on Western Civilization and the rise and fall of the early church. Could the break up of the church be prevented? THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CHURCH IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION The appeal of Christianity and humanism were the key elements in the Western ...

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Historical Context In the Writings of Diaz, Locke, Marx, Engels, and Jules Verne

Historical Context of Writings Introduction Writers such as Bernal Diaz, John Locke, Karl Marx/ Friedrich Engels, and Jules Verne wrote about some of the most important themes in world history like colonialism, absolutism, and industrial capitalism. This paper will examine how their ...

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Funding for the Arts

In today’s education system, there is a lack of funding for the arts in public schools. Sufficient data exists to overwhelmingly support the belief that study and participation in the fine arts is a key component in improving learning throughout all academic areas. Evidence of its effectiveness ...

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Stephen Hawking

was born on January 8, 1942, in Oxford, England. His father, Frank, was a specialist in tropical medicine, his profession often kept him away from home and family. Hawking’s mother, Isabelle, was a very politically active person, which kept her away from home too. Even though his parents were ...

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George Washington Carver

was the son of a slave woman owned by Moses Carver. During the Civil War, slave owners found it difficult to hold slaves in the border state of Missouri, and Moses Carver therefore sent his slaves, including the young child and his mother, to Arkansas. After the war, Moses Carver learned that all ...

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The Drinking Age: An 18-Year-Olds Right

Ever since the end of prohibition in 1933 the United States government has placed the issue of MLDA (minimum legal drinking age) sensitively in the hands of the states, letting each decide for itself what the minimum age should be. At that time all agreed that the minimum legal drinking age ...

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Sexuality And Gender Role

To tell the , I would like to say 2 stories. The first story is about an experiment. About 6 years ago, I read an article on science magazine. It has been long time since I read that, so I can't remember detail content. But the whole story is like below. There was a baby. That baby was ...

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Victorian Literature

" The (1832-1901)" Victoria became queen of Great Britain in 1837. Her reign, the longest in English history, lasted until 1901. This period is called the Victorian Age. During the Victorian Age, great economic, social, and political changes occurred in Britain. The British Empire reached its ...

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Scholars

This year many students will apply for hips but the number of hips will not even approach the demand of the students. In this situation it is up to the hip agencies to decide who is the most deserving of these funds. I believe that I am the most qualified applicant for the R.C. Easley National ...

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Gulliver's Travels: Summary

Many of the critics who have critiqued Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels have used the word extraneous more then once. Swift was viewed as an insane person who was a failure in life. But this is far from the truth. Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels, a book that has been assigned to students for ...

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