… reader to draw his or her own conclusions on and explore the theories that have been presented as explanations for the reasons and ways that race, social class, and ethnicity are believed (by a number of researchers) to influence the educational outcomes…

… following World War II (WW II), the United States steel industry was the largest in the world. At times manufacturing over half the world production of the metal. After WW II, however, both Europe and Japan rebuilt their steel plants from the ground…

… death of a four-year-old sibling, which causes disruption on his brother's emotions. The poem is varied throughout the poem of being, prosaic and complex with poetic terms. This implies the frustration of the teenager, who just faced his younger brother'…

… according to the periodic law discovered by Dmitri I. Mendeleev and revised by Henry G. J. Moseley. In the periodic table the elements are arranged in columns and rows according to increasing atomic number. There are 18 columns, or groups, in the…

… Keats' "On the Sonnet," he urges fellow poets to not let their poetic genius, their "Muse" die, because it is confined to the parameters of then-current Petrarchan and Shakespearean sonnet forms. While he follows neither form, (thus requiring further…

… a hat I'm left with south Right in never being wrong Everybody thinks they know I don't Never did Questions are my answers I met the wisest man By butterflies and tigers Said forget everything I know Said all we keep is fool's gold I got up forgot…

… the word renaissance to describe the time in which he lived. He was also the first humanist *Giovanni Boccaccio: one of the first writers to use vernacular. He is also best known for the Decameron, a collection of stories that shows his lively interest…

… Virginia, on February 22, 1732. His early education included the study of such subjects as mathematics, surveying, the classics, and rules of civility. Washington's father died in 1743 and he went to live with his half brother Lawrence at Mount Vernon,…

… according to Webster Unabridged Dictionary is "Conformity to the recognized standard of propriety." Jeffery Willis, the protagonist learns about decency the hard way. Jeffery Willis, played by Matt Dillion gets a summer job at an exclusive beach club…

… the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. This area was called Mesopotamia, which in Greek means, "land between the rivers." Through their developments of writing, architecture, economy, government, religion, agriculture, and technol…