Life is littered with a variety of obstacles that present a challenge to daily life. Thomas Paine once said, “The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” The quote can be understood as, the bigger the obstacle one overcomes, the more satisfied and accomplished...
The Second Virginia Convention was held at St. John’s Church in Richmond on March 23, 1775. Patrick Henry argued that a volunteer mercenary should be organized and armed in every county of Virginia to defend themselves from Great Britain. Henry was a straight to the...
Cell phones along with many other things are distracting drivers from paying attention and may be the cause of your death. Distraction while driving is a weapon that causes an unimaginable amount of deaths per year. Moreover, Florida is the 41st state to eliminate texting...
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Introduction California and a few other western states are currently being punished with a drought that may go down as one of the worst in the last 150 years. The current drought is forcing the entire population of California to go into a water conserving...
“Bring on the Rain: California Drought” One of the biggest issues in California is the current drought. California is heading into its fourth year of the drought and it is showing no signs of decline. California continues to decline as the absence of rain progresses;...
Brooklyn Cop Norman McCaig’s Brooklyn Cop is a poem that explores the theme of violence which is a theme that has the potential to affect us all. This theme is explored by McCaig, by writing about a cop in Brooklyn and the daily dangers that...
As a human being most of your time is spent stumbling around this tiny rock in the universe, trying desperately to add your own personal brushstroke to the intricate mosaic of life. It is simply human nature to avoid the frightening topic of death, however...
Sitting on the corner of 34th and 5th streets on about two acres of land sits one of mans greatest engineering feats, the granddaddy of all modern skyscrapers, the Empire State building. Standing 1453 feet tall and having 102 stories above the ground is the...
Brooklyn Criminal Attorney: No Longer a Mystery You may hear that you don’t need lawyer’s services if you have a professional to help you. Though, it is not fully true. In various situations, you’ll need a criminal attorney in Brooklyn even if you already use...
The reverse mortgages are typically the least expensive option, but they are limited in availability. Reverse mortgage interest rates are fairly low, currently around 2% for a variable rate and around 5% for a fixed rate. Even though you don’t have heirs to leave the...
Jim Crow Laws were state and local laws that supported racial segregation in the Southern states. These laws were established between 1874 and 1975 to separate the white and black races in the South. They were suppose to create “Separate but equal” treatment, but in...
When I told my friends about my vacation to Hawaii last summer, they burst into a chorus of; “Lucky! I wish I lived there” and “It must be the best place on earth!” This is most people’s reaction to the idea of the beautiful tropical...
Our VP of Marketing just learned the Business Club at Elk College (BCEB) is hosting the State Conference of Business Clubs on April 9 – 11, 2018 at the Central Downtown Campus in Dallas, Texas. Jack Morton director of the club has requested an Information...
“Sonny’s Blues” is set in Harlem, a historically African American neighborhood in New York City. Despite the cultural revival known as the Harlem Renaissance, which bloomed in the 1920s, the neighborhood remained impoverished and oppressed in the 1950s when “Sonny’s Blues” takes place. It plays...
I have to admit my bias, because I believe that Scorcese cannot do wrong – ever. Even his lesser-known or critically panned films are above the “great film” line, and Casino is certainly no exception. He created a dynamic, slick, spectacular movie with the aid...
The State of Texas constitution is a document that describes the structure and function of the government of the U.S. State of Texas. The current document took effect on February 15, 1876, and is the eighth constitution in Texas history. Also including the Mexican constitution....
President’s Day also known as Washington’s Birthday and Washington and Lincoln’s Birthday is celebrated on third Monday of January every year as a federal holiday. On this day, the service and piece of work of all past presidents are admired including George Washington, the first...
New York City is currently the most linguistically rich location on earth, with 800 different languages, but is also the place, or “graveyard”, where many languages go to die. Around the world, many languages—especially those of the indigenous—are becoming extinct because of the superior advantages...