“I already had,” King Robert shot back, cutting off King David. “You see, thanks to your men stalling. I was able to get a countless number of my forces through the tunnel. For I knew our meeting would not end in my favor. ” King David turns his head, giving him a viperous expression. “How … Read more

This story requires a little back story, it was the spring of 2001. My dad at the time was 69, he had had quadruple bypass surgery three years earlier. I had four children a 17 year old step daughter, nine year old daughter, six year old son and a three year old daughter. My husband … Read more

“Everything has to come to an end, sometime”(Baum). Relationships are tough, they require time and effort, but sometimes that isn’t enough. Most people work a 9 to 5 job, they don’t need another job. When they come home they want someone there who understands their quirks, but loves them anyway. William Baer describes a relationship … Read more

This question raises the issues of how realists see crime. Realists depending on their left or right perspectives see different levels of crime as an increasing problem. Realists are more interested in resolving the problem of crime, other then different possible critical theories. For example, why crime is committed in the first place. This approach … Read more

Do you ever stop to think about how powerful modern day technology is? Nowadays, technology is way more influential and persuasive. Everywhere you look there is some kind of advertisement or promotion being broadcast by the use of technology. The overwhelming use of technology allows people to be influenced and persuaded much more easily. Before, … Read more

Just Like Yusuke Mahiro Fukushima PD4-5 “Do you want to play basketball?” That was a question that changed me. Since that day, I’ve been playing ball for 5 years. I sometimes wonder, “What would I be doing right now if I didn’t start playing this sport?” I remember the first day I met someone that … Read more

ollar Bone It was a very pleasant evening and I was at soccer practice at the South Barrington turf soccer fields. I loved to play soccer and I took it really seriously. Everything I do I go all out. There was no such thing as a second gear for me, I would always go 110 … Read more

Pets in Classrooms are a Vigorous Choice What would you say if your kid’s classroom didn’t have a class pet? Its not as a big of a deal as president, but with these reasons you would want your kid’s class to have a class pet. I think classroom pets should be allowed. Because if class … Read more

My Question: Do plants have or need a digestive system? Some plants have digestive systems, but those plants live in marsh areas because they can’t get adequate nitrogen. But most plants don’t have digestive systems. Plants that don’t have digestive live in soils and environments that contain all the nutrients and other things they need. … Read more

Outside the sun was shinning brightly, while inside the basketball gym, everyone cheered. Today was of course the one game we had to win to get into the playoffs. Everybody cheered hoping for our team’s victory. At practice this morning we felt ready, so we thought. Now it was sunset, and The Wolves were waiting; … Read more

The Industrial Revolution was a time in history which took place from the 18th to 19th century (Revolution, 2015). It was a period of time when many new inventions were introduced into the world. The revolutionary new technologies that started off being created in Britain, began to spread to other European countries causing the Industrial … Read more

Today was a ruff day for me and Elizia! Before I met up with her I had to take care of Elly. I felt as tired as a marathon runner. These days were hard because the fever was still going on and there was no food left. But the worse thing was that I couldn’t … Read more

Deuteronomy 16: 19-21 is a very powerful verse that certainly gives insight into the life of a Christian and how we are called to live. The verse states that “You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality, and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise … Read more

Opposition is a word that no one individual wants to face. If it was possible, going on a different path would be more preferable than facing opposition. Opposition is a foe that takes on many facets, and it does come against each and every one of us. No one can escape opposition. It lies in … Read more

Is it proper for women to involve into workplace and give economic contribution to family as men do? This question has perplexed people for decades. It gained various comments, but can hardly be given a clear judgment. Basically men want their wives focus on domestic work and take good care of children so that they … Read more

17:02 Swot Analysis Of Sears Swot Analysis Of Sears By Strengths The company Sears belongs to the parent company, Sears Holdings Corporation who is also the parent company of Kmart Holding Corporation and Roebuck and Co. The company was founded in 1886, making it one of the oldest retail companies to exist. The locations Sears … Read more

The study of Bioethics involves the consideration of ethical issues arising from advancements in medicine and/or biology. The study of bioethics helps with determining the proper decision in regard to medical or biological issues. Bioethics is highly influential in academia, where scholars investigate the various scenarios arising from advancements, but is also influential in the … Read more

It’s eleven o’clock on a Thursday night and right before you go to bed, a tone too familiar pops up. Your friend asks through a text to read his essay, finding poor grammar and spelling abbreviations such as “bc” and “prob”, you begin to think to yourself,” How can texting really find its way into … Read more

It is impossible to define the methods used when resisting a government or institution. Lenin summaries the general feeling within a country at the brink of revolution when he says ‘A revolution occurs when those on top can do more, and when those below will stand for no more. ‘ This statement is applicable to … Read more

The Wizard’s Tide is a novella written by Frederick Buechner. This story highlights the struggles many families went through during the Great Depression, a time of severe economic downturn which had led to many struggling not only financially but emotionally and mentally as well. One of the most difficult things for people to do in … Read more

“Sestina” climaxes in the last three stanzas and upon reading the end of this poem and I’m lead to believe that these objects may not impact the grandmother’s life beneficially. During the envoi, what was thought to be the comforting almanac states that it is “[time] to plant tears” (122). It’s as if the almanac … Read more

The bestselling children’s book The Graveyard Book was published in 2008 and is still being enjoyed by book lovers of all ages. The book is about a toddler who escapes the presence of a killer and finds refuge in a nearby graveyard. He is raised by many different characters and personalities both living and dead … Read more

Abina and the Important Men: A Graphic History by historian Trevor R. Getz and illustrator Liz Clarke is a unique combination of educational storytelling and historical facts. Presented in an unconventional historical graphic “novel” formal, Abina and the Important Men is a fascinating multipart text containing a pictorial translation of an engrossing historical account, the … Read more

Throughout this term, I read several outstanding books that helped me grow as an independent reader. First, I read The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, which is an inspiring historical fiction novel. This wonderful text was just right: not too challenging, not too easy. In addition to, I read The Martian by Andy Weir, which … Read more

1. What is anthropology? What are its four sub-fields and how are they briefly defined? Use your own words to answer these questions! Anthropology is the overall study of humankind. The four sub-fields of Anthropology are; Social-Cultural, Linguistic, Physical, and Archaeology. S-C Anthropology studies living people’s cultures using comparisons to learn how different they are … Read more

In the study of Greek plays, one tries to recreate for an experience, to recapture something of what is meant to those for whom it was written. We know more about the life of Sophocles than we know do about the lives of any other Greek playwright, but this still is not a lot. Sophocles’ … Read more

There are over 5844 speed cameras in the United Kingdom and 2500 of them being mobile speed cameras, given that there are 245,000 miles of road in the country that means that every 40 miles of road has a speed camera on it on average. That is a staggering number of speed cameras on the … Read more

Does homework help students at all? Does it actually help the students get smarter and be more educated? It has been proven that homework does not help or make a difference at all to the students. It must be really surprising but its the truth homework doesnt give the students any benefit. Homework would just … Read more

The First Flying Pig Ever – “Ruben” There once was a pig named Ruben. Ruben’s dream was to fly. He lived in a barn on 46th Saint Street. In today’s time, we don’t have flying pigs. But Ruben dreamt that he would be the first flying pig on Earth 2000, the future Earth. Ruben tried … Read more

Humans always have the thought of healthy in their head, but not all are the same. The real way to eat and stay healthy is to eat superfoods and for example, a wrap containing avocado, smoked salmon, beans, and peppers wrapped in a healthy spinach tortilla. These all contain the needs for a meal to … Read more

Anyone can prepare themselves to become a stronger writer. It takes practice and self motivation to proceed in the process to get better. It’s not easy, but with determination it can be accomplished. In the film, Dead Poets Society, a new English teacher, John Keating, uses atypical methods of teaching to reach out to his … Read more

In 1961, the world was changed forever, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin entered the spacecraft Vostok 1 and traveled into space. Following him in the same year, was the American astronaut Alan Shepard in Freedom 7. Then in 1969 the crew of the Apollo 11 mission landed on the Moon. This space race in the 1960s … Read more

I used to gag at the thought of running eight hundred meters. There I stood with my heart racing, ready to run five kilometers. To everyone else, this was an unimportant meet that even the coach said he did not care about. It was for me, however, more terrifying than losing my mom in the … Read more

During Czar Nickals II rain over Russia his people were mistreated and taken advantage of. Josef Stalin and Valdimer Lenin used the words of Karl Marx to form the Russian revolution. In Animal Farm, Gerorge Orwell uses an allegory to compare the Russian revolution and Stalins rule using similar situations, characters, and events. To begin … Read more

Individualism is a principal concept where one can have the liberty of expressing themselves without the hinder of any over collective cultural rule or government control. Throughout the ages the Japanese always have some kind of reform and control towards its people. The concept of Individualism may not have seemed to exist in the minds … Read more

The Walt Disney World corporation is known for succeeding in all areas of guest relations. As the world’s most reputable company, they manage to maintain and excel in guest satisfaction. In the past four months, I was able to see first hand how the company operates to keep a high profile reputation. Through my Corporate … Read more

Do you think there can be too much participation in the community? Well according to some there isn’t enough participation going on in our communities at all. Citizen participation may be a process in which people take part voluntary or legally forced to do either alone or in a group. According to our book, communitarian … Read more

1. Introduction: Air pollution is a major environmental issue harming people around the world. Millions of individuals die every year from air pollution. Unfortunately, this issue is increasing in the continent of Asia. Pollution has been challenging to control due to its harsh climate, rapid industrialization and overwhelming population in these Asian countries. Air pollution … Read more

Pop art has become one of the most recognizable styles of modern art. Unlike most art before the 50s, pop art was a new approach to representational visual communication. This became a major directional shift of modernism, where the works are inspired by the “pop” of the present; from the mid-1950s onward, artists who drew … Read more

Game of Thrones is a thrilling TV series that sets in a fictional time that resembles the medieval time and unravels the journey of powerful families playing a deadly game to claim the Iron Throne. As a fantasy epic, the Game of Thrones presents audience a glimpse of a world filled with supernatural threats, witchcraft, … Read more

The books Bird by Bird and David and Goliath, by Anne Lamott and Malcolm Gladwell respectively, provide their readers with many new ideas and ways of thinking about the world around them. They also allow for certain opinions to be created or changed, and are powerful tools altogether. Because I have learned to look at … Read more

Crooked CEO gets 50 years jail In 2013, the founder of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. sentenced 50 years jail for stealing $250 million from investors and hiding his theft around 20 years. The U. S. Attorney Sean R. Berry of the Northern District of lowa states that, for years seemed Russell Wasendorf, Sr. was a … Read more

In an “Overview of Jules (Gabriel) Verne,” the unknown author detests many of Verne’s works, even The Journey to the Center of the Earth. This unknown author claims that in the story, Verne “describ[es] unlikely or impossible events in the most plausible way. ” For instance, in the final conclusion of this story, our protagonists, … Read more

This is a poem to be never released to Oprah! Dear Oprah,Babe, Bestfriend, Partner in crime Let me take you to my world where your my love and where i can give you diamonds and pearls. Let me take you to my world and show you how this world was created it was created july … Read more

Globalization is a fact and we are all concerned. When I asked people about what they think about Globalization, some people said that Globalization is a good thing while others said that globalization is a bad thing. When many people heard the word “Globalization”, some people think of something that generate a lot advantages and … Read more

Before concerto grosso took form, it had a series of predecessors that morphed over time to finally become what we recognise today as concerto grosso. The first of these predecessors was the trio sonata – a work composed for two violins and cello. Trio sonatas were composed in the style of da chiesa (to be … Read more

Misadventures in Universal Studios March 29, 2007, spring was in its infancy as my family and I traveled to Orlando, Florida for the first time. My parents had been planning for months, working discreetly to conjure up an unforgettable memory for both my brother and me. Everything was ready as they piled us into my … Read more

“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder” -E. B. White. And what a wonder the world of Pandora is to ex-marine Jake Sully in the movie, Avatar. Sully, who is paralyzed, takes on the persona of a Na’vi, the native people of Pandora, through an Avatar to gain information on these people … Read more

“The Persistence of Memory,” by Salvador Dali, “A Trip to the Moon,” by George Melies, and “The Great Day of His Wrath” by John Martin “The Persistence of Memory,” by Salvador Dali, “A Trip to the Moon,” by George Melies, and “The Great Day of His Wrath” by John Martin all displays the artists’ perception … Read more

Dr. Largo-Wight Spirituality 1. Three to five meaningful quotes from Morrie’s character are: • “Maybe my dying can be a value, something we can all learn from”. • I’m on the last great journey here on we all got to take”. • “When you know how to die, you’ll know how to live”. • “All … Read more