The Unanswered Question

research on children and families with incarcerated parents, and thus, there are many unanswered questions. Some of these questions are: the effects of parental criminality and parental absence during incarceration on children; the effect of parental involvement and familial relationships on adult recidivism; and the effect of high rates of incarceration on family and community stability. Answering these kinds of questions would involve undertaking prospective, longitudinal studies that: follow families

“The Unanswered Question” by Charles Ives is a six-minute piece of program music that seeks to describe the interaction of a human attempting to ask the universe the crucial question of perennial existence. It is a carefully crafted piece that when played correctly according to Ives directions, beautifully encapsulates the human struggle of understanding existence. The piece begins with strings playing at a slow tempo and low amplitude. Ives instructs that these strings are set to represent silent

“Kaleidoscope” by John Reibetanz, much like its definition, reflects on change. It encompasses life as it is; a series of colours and patterns, bright, and dark, and forever changing. It makes this piece of writing particularly relatable as its honesty speaks to the struggle to accept change and move forward. The author stirs a feeling of nostalgia as he reminisces about youth, friendship, and anticipation for the future. While he conjures the image of childhood, he contrasts it beauty with a dark

confusion? Is it disappointment? Is it regret? Is it hate? Is it rage? My answer is ‘Yes ' to all the above. The feelings pierce my heart and soul at different rates. Perhaps it was my fate! I try to console myself. However, it just raises another question: Why did they have to rob me? The joy I felt as I received an envelope with my salary is inexpressible through words. The joy I felt as I travelled back home can only be compared to the happiness of the King. Oh my

As a child, I remember always saying I want to live in a large house with all my close relatives. In retrospect, that was my greatest but far fetched fantasy, since I did not realize then how divided and chaotic my life truly was. I still don’t, since they say I pushed down all my unpleasant memories, and when I’m ready they’ll come out. I often regain glimpses of the past that hurt me deeply, so I wonder do I genuinely want to remember everything? Let’s rewind. A nickname for the South is the Bible

I am studying suicide rates because I want to find out how hostile communication leads to depression and low self-esteem, in order to help my reader understand how words can cause psychological suffering. I chose this subject because of its controversial nature and its relevance to my life. I, as well as several friends of mine, have been affected by this issue in our lives, and its impact tends to linger. I approached this topic by addressing the relationship between words and their effects; I wondered

One question scientists have been desperately trying to answer is human evolution, three research teams believe they have found a more profound understanding but with this new theory, there are still some unanswered questions. Dr. Metspalu states, “...carry a trace of DNA from an earlier wave of Africans who left the continent as long as 140,00 years ago, and then vanished.” A question people should be asking with this theory in mind is what happened to these humans 140,000 years ago? How did

Unanswered Questions about Welfare Reform      Welfare is a means of financial assistant for poverty stricken individuals. Year after year presidents have attempted to reconstruct the welfare system so it does not act as a backbone for those who do not want to work, and year after year success seemed out of reach. That is, until President Bill Clinton thought he had the answer. He signed the new welfare reform act in August of 1996, vowing to “end welfare as we know it.” Terminating a 62 year-old

readers with various unanswered questions. This is largely due to the fact that its origin is a mystery and has left readers to create multiple theories on how the book came into being. From the author to the intended audience, and from the land of its origin, to its travel across the ancient world, and its eventual acceptance into the compilation of scripture, much of what we know about the book of Hebrews is speculation. This article seeks to delve deeper into the questions regarding the book 's

Should colleges be free for everyone to earn up to an AA degree? Some people believe that college is expensive and college should be free. On the contrary, others believe that the higher education is worth the money. Most people believe that college should be free because not all people can pay the price to go to college. Even though some people believe that everyone can pay for college. The truth is that colleges should be free for all to earn up to an AA degree because there could be more chances