We entrust many aspects of our lives to figures in positions of power – our births, our educations, our marriages, our livelihoods. The list could go on. But one important aspect we entrust is our health. We count on doctors and nurses to make the right decisions for our bodies, and sometimes that decision is the difference between life and death. In spite of the expectations set for our caregivers, human nature can lead us astray. Medical abuse has been very prevalent in a plethora of settings.…
warfare aspects of the Vietnam conflict. The Deer Hunter, directed by Michael Cimino, concerns conventional domestic life in the United States during the war, and the impact serving in the war had on men who returned to conventional life after enduring extraordinary horrors. The film has become a critical and commercial success, celebrated for its, “tender – and even optimistic – depiction of the human capacity to endure,” (“After 36 years, The Deer Hunter remains one of the most fascinating…
HAUNT Paranormal was founded by three women, Jennifer Woodward-Proffitt, Adrienne Harless, and Ashley Sturgill on June 13, 2005. Since then, these fearless females have led their team of paranormal investigators through St. Albans on several occasions. It was on one of these occasions that several members of the team were witness to the manifestation of a shadow person. This anomaly presented itself on the first floor of the building, near the women’s isolation ward. “The team had just left…
Science fiction could be described as a realm of fantasy in which the possibilities of the future are explored and the past is rewritten but are there other reasons as well? Authors of this genre write science fiction novels for varying reasons, some might write science fiction for the enjoyment and pleasing of an audience with their imagination or others like Phillip K. Dick might do it to share and explain their philosophical ideas. "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep" not only entertains its…
choose from so I chose one that would turn out to be one of my favorite series I have ever read. It was about an amateur bounty hunter hired by her cousin to make ends meet after she was laid off. The bounty hunter, Stephanie Plum, is from a large Italian family and is seen having multiple love interests with a cop that she grew up with and a professional bounty hunter. As we listened to the suspense and drama that the character goes through that book had me hooked and forever instilled my love…
Christina Jessee Mrs. W ENG 100 10th, February 2017 The Ghostly Army Hearing about paranormal experiences may be more common than most people believe or think. In the article, “Army Apparition” by Alan Moore, he tells us about many scary ghost encounters that all occur around military bases. Moore mentions John Reichley, a retired officer who never did believe in ghosts. John Reichley collected many ghost stories through the past eighteen years. Reichley also wrote a book about all the stories…
I always heard the cliché of children growing up without their biological father in their life and I would roll my eyes at the thought. I understand that questions will always come up but your life is just that; your life. Whether or not your biological parent was there or not should not have an effect on how you turn out as person. I was wrong. I constantly get asked the question of what made me decide to go into the criminal justice field. My answer is always “various factors”. I never went…
The green and white colored scenery assisted by the recorders shows the sight and sound of an ethereal being, shocks those around in spite of a forceful faith into the spirit of the dead. Alabama is packed with corpselike and shadowing ghostly taunting’s and secrets that arise rarely in the media. Sloss Furnaces shows how the spirits are still there after numerous accounts of on the job deaths. In the southern portion of Alabama, Old Cahawba apparently presents reverberations of adolescents…
The name of my book is Warriors: Into the Wild by Erin Hunter. I chose this book because I like cats and warrior cat clans sounded interesting to me. I chose the first book to read so I could start at the beginning of the Warrior story. Warriors is interesting because the warrior clans live like Indian tribes would live. It is interesting that Erin Hunter is a made up name that represents the names of the five authors that write the Warriors books. Into the Wild probably takes place…
Since Hunter was a player on the football team I was left to man the crowd at home games myself. I always recruited some help but it was a tiring job running up and down the bleachers all night trying to direct the crowd to cheer. Due to our football team being…