Science & Technology Essays and Term Papers

robot originally comes from Russia. A Czeck playwright, Karek Capek wrote a play in 1921 (translated in 1923) called "R.U.R.:Rossum's Universal Robots.". The word he adapted is the Czech word "robota" meaning "servitude" or "statute labour". Although…

to read stated that we have elected a president and that we were waiting to see if we had elected a leader. The article was very informative in telling with detail what it takes to be a leader. Many points were made as to the importance of a leader.…

Northwest is heaviest along the coastline, which is coveted for its natural beauty and warmer winter climate. However, out of sight from the settlements and deep below the earth’s surface is a ticking, natural time bomb. A megathrust earthquake…

say that marijuana is a gateway drug that can cause dangerous effects to the health and society. But research shows that the myths about marijuana may not be all true. Many believe that marijuana is a menace to the society. Some believe that it is…

in today’s marketplace than it has been in the past, when computers were not as popular. With special software that eliminates the jobs of customer service personnel, along with new ad campaigns and e-alliances, Internet commerce continues to…

and the history of jeep: The jeep has first appeared as a World War II military vehicle. The 4-wheel-drive jeep helped popularize a new era for sport utility vehicles. It is well known with fun and adventure and is one of the most widely recognized…

Virgil in the Iliad, Odyssey, and the Aeneid to catalyze action in the plot. These epic dreams serve a vital purpose to the bard in his formulation of the epic and to the audience in their understanding of the epic. Inspired by gods, formulated in…

alteration of genetic material by intervention in genetic processes (Webster’s 9th New Collegiate Dictionary). Genetic engineering is a controversial subject. Some people think that it is necessary while others think that it is harmful. Genetic…

the first asteroid on Jan. 1, 1801. At first Piazzi thought that he had discovered a comet; however, after the orbital elements of the object had been computed it became clear that the object moved in a planet-like orbit between the orbits of…

become important tools used in the lives of many all around the world. Traditionally the computer and the Internet are used as an information tool, although it is beginning to be used for unlawful activities, such as a way to distribute child pornograph…