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Women in the Sciences During the 17th and 18th CenturiesAs the Scientific Revolution came around in the 17th and 18th centuries, women began to expand their interests to include subjects such as chemistry and medicine. The participation of women in these fields of study drew mixed responses from the public.- A Career in the Sciences: Should You Pursue It?An article detailing some of the attributes and abilities that are useful if looking into a science related career
- College for the SciencesCollege is only needed for does who will become doctors, science researchers, and lawyers. It should not include people who don't know what to do, or have nothing else better to do than to go to college.
- Study Finds Minorities Underrepresented in the SciencesA new study may suggest that careers in higher education remain dominated by white men...
- How I Learned the Value of Studying All the SciencesTechnology is changing rapidly. Today, more than ever, students need an understanding of all the sciences.
- Discrimination Against Males in the Contemporary SciencesDiscrimination against women in the sciences may have been prevalent fifty years ago, but it is not the case today. If anything, the trend has shifted in the opposite direction: an equally unjustified, equally harmful discrimination against males.
- The Sciences Put to UseAlthough the population of the United States more than doubled between 1910 and 1980, the amount of productive land remained almost stable. Yet, Americans are far better fed and clothed today than in 1910.
Viruses of the MindJust as a physical virus does, the meme Christianity protects itself by sequestering the infected host against outside attack.- The Need to Use the Tools of Science in Businesslthough today this legacy continues with the implementation of techniques like the Six Sigma Protocol in companies, such as General Electric, the sciences offer far more guidance than what many businesses exploit.
- Review of August Strindberg's The StrongerThe one act play "The Stronger" by August Strindberg written in 1889 is an example of why he is called the Father of Modernist Theater.
- Earn Up to 30 College Credits by Taking the GRE ExamExcelsior College and Charter Oak State College both offer a significant amount of credit for taking the GRE subject exams in the given fields that allow them to complete their degrees faster and more economically.
The Age of Enlightenment? Part 2The enlightenment was supposed to be a period in history where people evolved. Yet with all their science and reason, the world is still not gods.
A Clue to the Future or 2012In the town of Elberton, Georgia is a massive array of granite with ten instructions in eight different languages for the civilization that will come after the one we are currently living in.- Waiting for the Ice to MeltA month before I was scheduled to graduate with my Master's degree in Secondary English from Brooklyn College, I found out that I would probably be out of luck for a teaching position in the fall.
- The Impact of Standardized Testing on Science EducationThe concept of national testing in the sciences is not fundamentally flawed, but the potential side effects on curriculum itself and implementation of the curriculum could be soundly negative.
- The Difference Between Knowing the Path and Walking the PathThis is an analysis of the key points of the story of Duke Hwan and the Wheelwright in "The Way of Chuang Tzu" by Thomas Merton, 1965, and gives an insight on learning.
Cornelius Agrippa and the Demon of LouvainThe very learned Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa always got himself in trouble...- The Trials and Tribulations of Thomas EdisonThomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors our nation has ever seen and yet controversy has arisen of the legitimacy of his achievements. To this day few have yet to realize who he was growing up, though are still quick to criticize...
- The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington: Pros and ConsThe Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington is a unique school. Read about its programs, advantages and disadvantages.
- Ayurveda and Yoga: The Vital Connection Between the Sciences of LifeTo understand the relationship between ayurveda and yoga, it is important to first understand them individually. The word Ayurveda is a combination of two words - Ayu and Veda
- Finding the End of Our SelvesA work of speculative fiction, with illustrations in progress that are not ready to be shown. Incomplete, as this is only a teaser for the full novel. I hope you like it; it is, as of yet, unedited and rather raw.
Government Budget Cuts: Great for the Military, Bad for YouThe Bush administration continues to make budget cuts on domestic programs in order to pay for increased military operations. What does this mean for the sciences, education, and even police? The news is not good.
What is the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism)?A brief overview and description of the international organization called the SCA (The Society for Creative Anachronism)
The Digital Age & the JFK Assassination: How it May Provide New CluesWith all the attention turned away to other, less important artifacts of the JFK assassination--people should be looking into what happened to a digitized remaster of a dictabelt recording recorded the day of the assassination. It could reveal the sound of a second gunman...- Review of the Book The World is FlatA book review of The World is Flat. Decide for yourself if you would like to read this book by Thomas Friedman. Or if you have read it, do you have the same perspective as I do?
- The Further Adventures of the Two-Faced IssueRecent findings of the increase in salinity levels of the North Atlantic Ocean, compared to the opposite found just two years ago, should ease the worry over global warming. Or do they?
- Scientists Who Do Not Believe in the Theory of Evolution Respond to Those Who BelieveDo almost all scientists believe in evolution? Are there any scientists who don't? Down through the ages there have been countless scientists who do not believe and have not been ashamed to tell why.
- Council in Foreign Relations (CFR), a Branch of the IlluminatiThe operations of these organizations were and are masterminded and controlled by the Internationalist Bankers, they in turn were and are controlled by the Rothschilds.
- The Teaching of Religion and Science in Public SchoolsIt's time to consider that there might be a place for the teaching of religion in public schools after all.
- The Purpose and Importance of PhilosophyPhilosophy is a unique discipline. Unlike the sciences, it does not exist to invent commercial products. This paper outlines the basic principles of philosophy as an important and meaningful subject.
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