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Spring 2006 Archive
For my humanities class I am
researching Hagia Sophia, a cathedral in Turkey, built in 537 AD. It is
considered an architectural masterpiece. I need enough sources and information
for a 10 page paper.
I'm looking for sources on human trafficking. It's the fastest-growing and
third-largest criminal industry in the world. Can you help me get started?
There is an Early Renaissance
artist named Gentile Bellini who traveled from Venice to Constantinople in the
late 1400's. I need to know why he traveled to Constantinople and what his
role was in the Ottoman Empire.
I need to know about the
effects of breast augmentation on breastfed newborns.
I need information on
education and health in Islam.
There is a chemical reaction
that happens when cherry cordials are made. It may have to do with corn starch.
I am writing a three page paper on this reaction and haven't been able to find
anything on it yet.
I am researching a type of
Swedish glass called "Kosta Boda." Manufacturing of the glass started in 1742. I
need to know more about the history of this glassware.
I need information on acne
treatment in spas.
I need information on the
Buddhism's four noble truths.
I need all the information
you can find, and a photograph, of Norman Farberow, a psychologist known for his
work on suicide and self-destructive behavior.
I need information on
Biblical psychology and interpretations of death in the Bible.
I need information on a
genetic disorder; it's also a neurological disorder and a metabolic disorder.
It's fairly new, it was discovered within the last 20 years; it's
called adrenoleukodystrophy. Any information on that disorder or other leukodystrophies
would be helpful.
I need a list of historical
gas and oil prices for the U.S.
I am reviewing building plans
and need to know the zoning specifications of parking lots for restaurants.
Specifically the number of spaces required for the number of seats in the
restaurant and the square footage of the building, for the community of St.
Charles.
Where can I go to find out
about public hearings in my area.
I need to know the chemical
composition and structure of caffeine.
I need ten court cases that
have to do with health care for my medical ethics class. We are not allowed to
use the Internet.
I need an article on the
maternal brain, how the bran changes in women when they have children.
I need information on holistic or natural treatment of osteoporosis in men.