With so many geniuses in athletics, music, sciences, and arts, it can easy to get caught up in the idea that some people are just born with talent. Although we might find a few geniuses that show great talent at birth, we miss the majority of people who become geniuses because of the way they…
Last year, the Chicago Police Department sent one of its officers to the home of a Robert McDaniel to deliver a stern message: If you commit any crimes, there will be major consequences. We’re watching you.
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Around the world and in popular cultures, we can see ideas and beliefs that, in terms of modern thought, they are classified in superstitious beliefs class. Similarly, latent and manifest, positive and negative functions that these ideas have in today’s society, discussing them is considerably important. It is necessary to explore the range and influence…
“Influence” in a common perspective can be defined as someone or something effecting the thoughts of a person or working of a thing, which can be in any direction. In the same perspective, “Control” can be defined as something or someone effecting the thoughts of a person or working of a thing, but in a…
On July 17th, 1981 disaster struck a Hyatt Regency located in Kansas City, Missouri. Members of a tea-dance party were on a suspended walkway located over the lobby to the hotel. This suspended walkway was held from the ceiling by a few steel rods, which were loaded by too much force and unforgettably failed. The…
Do we exist? How do we know we exist? These are some of the questions that brought about the philosophy of existentialism.
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About twenty years ago, researcher Richard Wiseman decided that he wanted to figure out what makes someone particularly lucky or unlucky, but what he found is that he could help anyone become luckier.
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Sloths Have Their Reasons Too
Nicolas Wade’s article in the New York Times describes a recently written story in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B unveiling the newest theory behind the mysterious behavior of the Three-Toed Sloth. Three-Toed sloths are arboreal mammals native to Central and South America.
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