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Le Sacre du Printemps: A Critical Analysis of a Twentieth Century Masterpiece
(2017-05-23)
Political, social, and cultural revolutions heavily plagued the twentieth century. Particularly, these cultural revolutions struck at the core of a people’s identity, and precipitated significant change. One such cultural, ...
The Cultural and Medical Conceptions of Deafness: Their Effects on the Self and Culturally Affirmative Mental Health Care
(2017-05-23)
The cultural model of deafness is one that affirms the legitimacy of the Deaf community as a whole. The medical model of deafness is one that is predicated on disability and focuses on “deaf can’t” rather than “Deaf can”. ...
Origins of Corporate Power: The Historical Growth and Transformation of Corporations
(2017-05-23)
Corporate business today has become instrumental component of our economy and our society as a whole; however, there is comparatively little discussion of how this came to be. How did corporations develop and change overtime, ...
Investigation of Different Trauma Types that May Result in PTSD
(2017-05-23)
Trauma is a common stressor that many people have experienced or will experience at some point during their lifetime. For some, this trauma will lead to persistent, chronic, stress and life-altering symptoms that are ...
Bio-inspired Robot Localization
(2017-04-27)
This report describes neuromorphic implementations of neuroscience principles and explains how a bio-inspired inertial navigation system would facilitate in robot path planning. Robot path planning has already been implemented ...
Medicine in the Third Reich: An Exploration of Changes in the University of Berlin Medical Department under National Socialism
(2017-05-24)
National Socialism caused pervasive ideological shifts in all areas of German culture and education, particularly the medical profession. The attitude of anti-Semitism and the practice of racial hygiene were prevalent, ...
Matthew 25:31-46 - The Least of These Then and Now
(2017-05-24)
In Matthew 25:31-46, the Son of Man gathers all the nations and separates between the sheep and the goats. The criterion for judgments revolves around what one did for the least of these my brethren. In this thesis, I ...
The Isoperimetric Inequality on Natural Subsets
(2017-05-24)
The isoperimetric problem is an exercise of classical geometry posing the following question. If a closed Jordan region on the plane has area A, what is the smallest perimeter that the gure can attain? This question was ...
Refugees in Times of Reelection: An Analysis of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman’s Responses to Jewish Refugees During and After World War II
(2017-05-24)
Many individuals hold a false notion that America is a safe haven for refugees, but a closer look at the refugee crisis surrounding World War II (1930-1948) tells a different story; Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) and Harry ...
No Child Left Behind and Closing the Achievement Gap
(2017-05-24)
To what extent was No Child Left Behind successful in its goal of narrowing the achievement gap between white and black students? To better evaluate the success of the legislation, this paper investigates the education ...