Looks at some of the careers in the sale and marketing industry, from account executive and sales director to market research analyst and product manager.
Examines the myths and legends surrounding dragons, covering such topics as early descriptions from around the world and stories of encounters, with information on modern animals that could have spurr
Discusses what life would have been like for different people during the Renaissance, including the patricians and nobles, the middle class, and the lower class.
Looks at the issues surrounding synthetic drug use, including the origins of the problem, the dangers of using these drugs, and what can be done to curb them.
Examines the myths and legends surrounding vampires, covering such topics as common characteristics, why and how people came to believe in vampires, stories of encounters, and possible scientific expl
Describes life in Elizabethan England, including information on the royal court, life in the city versus life in the country, and what the legal system was like.
Discusses the topic of marijuana legalization, including its legalization for medicinal purposes, if it benefits society, and if it leads to increased drug addiction.
Provides information about self-mutilation in teens, discussing how prevalent the problem is, why some teens turn to it, and ways they can overcome it.
Discusses the legalization of marijuana, including why it is controversial, how legalization might affect society, and how marijuana should be regulated.
Provides information about synthetic drug addiction in teens, discussing what they are, the threat to public health, and how the government should handle them.
Examines issues related to teens and cheating, including the reasons for cheating, the growing prevalence of cheating among students at all levels, the impact of technology, and ways to address the pr
Through facts and primary source quotations, explains what sex and pornography addiction are, discusses whether they can be overcome, and looks at the debate about whether they can be considered addic
Looks at questions related to climate change, providing writings from opposing viewpoints intended to encourage critical thinking about its causes and extent, its effects on society, and whether to at
Describes medieval European concepts of what behavior was criminal and discusses methods of obtaining convictions, prisons, painful and humiliating punishments, and forms of execution.
Surveys the history of slavery from its origins in ancient times through European serfdom and the African slave trade to its modern survival; discusses the treatment of slaves and slave rebellions; an
Describes the scientific discoveries and political circumstances behind the decision to develop atomic weapons; recounts the history of the Manhattan Project; and examines the influence of nuclear wea
Discusses issues regarding the right to privacy and the impact of the internet, including information on identity theft, cyberbullying, secret data collection, hacking, and security breaches.
Discusses issues regarding renewable energy, including how practical it may be, if it is too expensive, and if the United States government should help develop renewable energy sources.
Presents a history of the Eiffel Tower, discussing the public controversy the tower sparked, the designer Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, and the technological challenges faced in constructing the tower.
Examines the challenges faced by designers and builders of medieval castles, discussing how they were used, notable structures, and defending the castles from invaders.
Describes the popularity of body piercing and tattooing, including information on motivations and influences, extreme forms of body art, and the long-term implications of permanent body modification.