Introduction The U.S. healthcare system has witnessed an increase in the mortality and morbidity rate related to the use of opioid drugs among chronically ill patients and youths. Initially, research experts recommended these drugs as a remedy to reduce pain; however, the continued use of opioids has led to addiction problems; in turn, this has…Read More

Introduction This paper provides a clear justification and corresponding recommendation to legalize medical marijuana. An increasing number of states have been legalizing medical marijuana and for substantiated reasons. Although it remains a federal crime to possess or distribute marijuana, even in the context of physician’s recommendations and prescription, state laws differ on the issue. Meanwhile,…Read More

One potentially important characteristic of corporate directors is whether they are “independent.” Based on our readings this term, does academic research find that independent directors are truly independent? An independent board of directors is one that is focused in maximizing the interests of shareholders. However, most often than not even a board that seems independent...Read More

This report examines a natural resources problem that afflicts the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The sources of the problem and their implications are first discussed. Potential avenues for its pragmatic resolution are then considered. Climate change is a problem that purports to affect the entire world but, in fact, has immediate practical ramifications for Massachusetts (“Climate...Read More

The first speaker explains how climatic change affects osmia bees, which are important for pollination. High temperatures extend their development period, making them vulnerable to pests. From the second, I learn that the study of rings in pine trees can tell past climatic seasons. Narrow rings represent a dry climate while wide ones represent a...Read More

What defines team success? Or how can you measure the success of an individual in a team setting? Or perhaps, what factors determine a group’s success? In most cases, individuals in a group usually have “hidden agendas.” Some might have conflicting or ambiguous roles while some might be more competitive. All these factors have a…Read More

1000 Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 The United States October 21, 2018 Dear [professor’s name], I am very excited to participate in your writing course and would like to take this chance to officially introduce myself. I am an undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering. My hobbies are playing soccer and reading books. Besides, the attainment…Read More

In today’s society, a precarious global class is emerging. Standing argues that precariat comprises those who lack securities such as job and employment security (19). Presently, most people are faced with this predicament due to a decrease in permanent employment. Precarity is a result of labor flexibility and can be managed through unionization. In the...Read More

Obesity is an issue that is affecting many and in Kentucky obesity is a major problem with the state being ranked among the top ten states with the highest rating of obesity (Partnership for a fit Kentucky, 2009). Obesity can lead to long-term complications such as heart complications, diabetes, as well as psychological problems such…Read More

After the enlightenment became common, people started diverting their attention from religion to science, politics and art. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, there was a lot of development in the field of art. Artists such as Jacques-Louis David who painted for the French Royal family started becoming popular. The fact that Jacques stood up...Read More