The leaks shared approximately 11.5 million documents to the public in one of the largest leaks in history including soccer star Lionel Messi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Argentinian Prime Minister Mauricio Macri. Putin’s case was particularly interesting because of his questionable involvement in the scandal. According to the leaks, Putin’s close friend musician,…
activities shown by surveillance and crime prevention. The question need to shift from “what do we do next?” to “why was this allowed to happen and who is at fault.” The media has enhanced the fear of the public due to their ability to show videos or surveillance of significant events that happened. After seeing those events, we need to shift our focus to prevention as stated by…
they opened up, or maybe they have had awful things happen to them in their life and it is a very personal thing to discuss with other people. I picked this topic because I struggled with completely opening up to Jacob when we were at the beginning of our relationship. I had never been in a serious relationship before Jacob. I had been in three, each lasting no more than two months, and there was more than…
Attal WRIT 100, Section 3 Professor Gertz 28 October 2017 Legacy: An Analysis of Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. - Isaac Waats, “Our God, Our Help in Ages Past” The termination of breathing and physically expiring does not frighten human beings; the idea of being forgotten does. Ceasing to exist on this plane of reality leads to a frantic search for identity or a physical marker…
Through history and literature, many memorable protagonists have passed through time. From the classical tales of Oedipus and Hamlet to the storylines of modern day motion pictures Star Wars Darth Vader are all memorable characters. They all are tragic heroes as they start with notable goodness, but the flaws are revealed and the protagonist is confronted with a tragic end due to their own actions. William Shakespeare is notably famous for writing many plays that contain tragic endings for the…
It all began on a rainy day. I was in my house, sifting through the usual onslaught of emails, direct messages, and twitter posts. I switch tabs over to my youtube channel, to check how people were responding to my instructional video on how to make Star Wars themed crochet doilies, when suddenly I saw it. I gasped aloud as my eyes met the black text in the comments section that read “ur fat”. I recoiled in my chair upon rereading it. I felt like I couldn’t move. Who was this person, whom I have…
nonetheless, should be viewed with caution. It is almost impossible to watch these types of shows, and be unaffected by them. However, removing the genre completely from society will not generate change. Reality television is merely a reflection on our society. Regardless of what may be exposed people will always have a passion for…
The play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare has caused much debate as to whether or not the character Brutus was justified in his actions, the most notable of which includes killing Julius Caesar, the emperor of Rome. The distinctions between the two different classifications of Brutus include that of a patriot or a betrayer to his country. Brutus was a patriot due to his unwavering loyalty to Rome and his determination to act on what he defined as what was best for Rome, as seen when he is…
serve size. Directions on how to store the food in order to remain safe. All the information needed on a label has to be in English, distinct, easy to read, prominent, with colours that contrast with the background, and appropriately placed. Health Star Ratings and nutrition content claims, while both voluntary, are also key features on food labels (Clemons and Day). Labels give you information that can help you decide what to choose as part of an overall healthy eating plan. For example, it…
The people of this world lack many things but an open mind single handedly tops the list. I simply cannot stand close minded people that have obviously been brainwashed and programmed for generations to believe the most ridiculous ideas. What infuriates me more is fact that a few of these folks will enter positions of power varying from teaching to political office. Now with a massive set of listening ears can these pests spread or attempt to spread the most repulsive ideas and ways of life. The…