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Background and Suggested Sources

Overview of Modern Day China

Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: Historical, Theoretical and Performance Interpretations
Sociopolitical Control and the Structure of National Symbols: An Empirical Analysis of National Anthems
Chaurasiya, Neema. "Socio-Economic Structures of Victorian England: A Study of Jane Eyre." Spring Magazine on English Literature, 2018 AesthetixMS
Cultural and historical events from 1800 to 1849 related to American song
Jane Eyre and the Invention of the Self

The Atlantic: Globalization and The Rise of ISIS, Zika, and Trump -- https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/04/zika-isis-trump/479586/

The Economist: Globalisation Has Marginalized Many Regions -- https://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21730406-what-can-be-done-help-them-globalisation-has-marginalised-many-regions-rich-world

The Atlantic: How the World Can Prepare for the Next Pandemic -- https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/06/pandemics-globalization-aspen/532323/

The Guardian: Globalisation -- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/14/globalisation-the-rise-and-fall-of-an-idea-that-swept-the-world

NPR: Obama: Globalization Is "Here" and "Done" -- https://www.npr.org/2016/06/29/484087513/obama-globalization-is-here-and-done

Kurzgesagt -- In a Nutshell: "Terrorism and Mass Survailence" -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9_PjdU3Mpo

Last Week Tonight: Terrorism (Profanity Warning) -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0-MXXKZLvY

Last Week Tonight: Drones (Profanity Warning) -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4NRJoCNHIs

History of Terrorism -- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aN1VmCgpkbbpPaMK5xoOOPjfChKLeZU7/view?usp=sharing

Freakonomics: Is Space Exploration Worth the Cost? -- http://freakonomics.com/2008/01/11/is-space-exploration-worth-the-cost-a-freakonomics-quorum/

Popular Science: The Real Cost of NASA Missions -- https://www.popsci.com/real-cost-nasa-missions

Al Jazeera: Is Space Exploration Worth the Cost? -- https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2012/12/2012121472916725918.html

Vlogbrothers: NASA: Increasingly Awesome -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFvMPWSBQxw

TED Talk: Bill Gates "The Next Outbreak: We're Not Ready." -- https://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates_the_next_disaster_we_re_not_ready

Bill Gates on Pandemic Disease -- http://www.businessinsider.com/pandemic-risk-to-humanity-2017-9

The Guardian: Millions Could Die As World Unprepared for Pandemics -- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/feb/08/millions-could-die-as-world-unprepared-for-pandemics-says-un

The Atlantic: How the World Could Prepare for the Next Pandemic -- https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/06/pandemics-globalization-aspen/532323/

Vox: Ebola 2014 -- https://www.vox.com/cards/ebola-facts-you-need-to-know/what-is-the-ebola-virus

John Green: Are Poor Countries Doomed Forever? -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8UlTygCYjo

John Green: Human Life Is Getting Better Than Ever Before -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq6Z8OG7F_Q

Oxfam America: Foreign Aid 101 -- https://www.oxfamamerica.org/static/media/files/Foreign-Aid-101-Mar2014-single-Oxfam-America.pdf

Debating Foreign Aid -- http://www.stjoe.k12.in.us/ourpages/auto/2012/9/27/51042232/Debating%20Foreign%20Aid.pdf

Brookings Institute: Does microfinance reduce poverty? -- https://www.brookings.edu/opinions/does-microfinance-reduce-poverty-an-analysis-of-indias-crisis/

The Economist: The experimenters strike back -- https://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2014/06/microcredit-and-poverty-alleviation

Science Direct: The Impact of Microfinance on Poverty Reduction -- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042815038227

United Nations: Microfinance as a Poverty Reduction Tool -- http://www.un.org/esa/desa/papers/2009/wp89_2009.pdf

Forks Over Knives Trailer -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7ijukNzlUg

Why You Should Care About Nutrition -- https://nutritionfacts.org/video/why-you-should-care-about-nutrition/

Nutrition Facts: Topics -- https://nutritionfacts.org/topics/

Databases

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Project Documents

Modern Day Research Paper Assignment Sheet

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