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an-contradiction : the implications of the arms-for-hostages scandal for U.S.-Iranian relations Undergraduate
(2016)
The legacy of the Iran-Contra scandal in the United States is irrefutable. Not only did Iran-Contra tarnish the Reagan administration, traumatizing the federal bureaucracy with criminal indictments, but it also exposed ...
Space and the Psychology of Personality Types: How Personality Influences Reactions to Architectural Space Undergraduate
(2016)
Researchers in both architecture and psychology agree that
open office plans can have significant negative consequences for
employees. This, though, is where universal agreement ends:
researchers in both fields have ...
The effect of the Monitor and Merrimack on naval warfare Undergraduate
(2016)
On March 9th, 1862, in a largely uneventful and inconclusive battle near Hampton
Roads, Virginia, the course of naval warfare throughout the world was forever changed. It was
during this Civil War battle that the world’s ...
When Movie Magic Conjures Historical Amnesia: The Over-Personalization and Simplification of the Origins of Nazi Anti-Semitism in Film Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
This paper minces no words in addressing the problems presented in documentary coverage of Hitler. Popular documentaries misplace the emphasis of Hitler’s role in anti-Semitism and lend bias in the facts they present. ...
Unintended consequences : the impact of sanctions on the Iranian pharmaceutical industry Undergraduate
(2016)
The United States first imposed sanctions on Iran after a breakdown in diplomatic relations following the end of the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. Many have debated whether these sanctions have had an actual effect on the ...
Dinner and a Date: the Misguiding Nature of Expiration Dates and Their Influence on Consumer Food Waste Behavior Undergraduate
(2016)
Food waste is largely considered one of the greatest
paradoxes of today: while millions of people in the world starve, we
waste an astonishing amount of the food we produce. One factor
that produces a substantial amount ...
Analysis of Hurricanes Using Long-Range Lightning Detection Networks Undergraduate
(2016)
The new GOES-R satellite will be equipped with the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) that will provide unprecedented total lightning data with the potential to improve hurricane intensity forecasts. Past studies have ...
Arabella Buckley's Epic: Uniting Evolutionary Epic & Spiritualism to Account for the Evolution of Morals from Mutualism Undergraduate
(2016)
In 1859, Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species
(The Origin), outlining his theory of evolution through the
mechanism of natural selection. With this text, he employed and
shaped the genre of evolutionary ...
The Political Marginalization of Arab Christians in the British Mandatory Period Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
The Arab/Israeli conflict has been addressed as an ethnic conflict to a simple conflict over land. The use of a religious framework receives a lot of attention in the popular imagination, pitting Islam against Judaism. ...
Confucianism: The New Wave of Ancient China Undergraduate
(2016)
Confucianism, a Chinese philosophy founded roughly 2,500 years ago,
has traditionally been understood to be, by historians and philosophers
alike, a strongly conservative philosophy. Yet after taking a look at the
historical ...