Social Science

As trite as it may sound, some people exhibit self destructive behavior because they have self destructive personalities. Many times a person who displays this kind of behavior has deeper emotional issues than others may realize. The parents that raised…
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In most science fiction shows and books there is only one language spoken per planet, or federation. Many wonder would this ever truly happen and why. Globalization will eventually result in a standardization of terms and a single unified language…
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An astonishing find of pure gold, the largest and oldest in the world uncovered in the cemetery of Varna, Bulgaria, exhibited at the Israel Museum, offered the public a glimpse into the remarkable prehistoric cultures of Europe, which until recently…
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Just an ordinary day:  July 5, 2009 must have seemed like another ordinary day to Terry Herbert, then 55 years of age and a resident of Burnford in Staffordshire, in the United Kingdom. Mr. Herbert, then unemployed from a coffin…
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Mood Disorders-Manic Phase Bi-polar seems very misunderstood. Some without the disorder are frightened by the manic phase and some with the disorder enjoy the creative and energetic boost available during the phase. In other cases, some view the disorder as…
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Anger is an emotion many people fear because they haven’t learned effective ways to control it. Experiencing anger is a healthy sign and a normal part of living. Six simple steps can be used to learn to express anger constructively….
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To our prehistoric forebearers the workings of nature were an unassailable mystery. The elements of the world were soon given names and personalised; attributed human-like properties perhaps originally more out of deference to the unknown than anything else, and then,…
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We know a fair amount about the Epipaleolithic Period from looking at the information from sites in Egypt, such as at El Kab, close to the Levant but on the Egyptian side. It was the time before writing, colloquially known…
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From the Greek dendron, tree limb, and khronos, time, dendrochronology is the scientific method for establishing the age of timber. By “reading” the annual growth rings visible in the cross section of a tree trunk the exact year of its…
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The announcement of the discovery of a hoard of Saxon gold near Lichfield in the United Kingdom made headlines around the world. The discovery was one of those archaeological discoveries that can be classed as the find of the century,…
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