Agnes von Kurowsky

What do the following five cases all have in common? (1) National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab, (1989), (2) Deal v. Spears, (1992), (3) O’Connor v. Ortega, (1987), (4) Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Illinois Railroad, (NMB, July 3, 194) and (5) Anderson v. Philadelphia, (1998). The core issue for all five of these cases…the fourth amendment the United States Constitution. “The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. The…

This paper discusses the process of marketing and implementation of the drug-free workplace policy. The costs of the program and the measurements of success or failure of the program are examined. This paper talks about the leadership roles in successfully implementing the policy. The legal issues and ethical considerations are reviewed. The global dimensions of substance abuse in society is debated against pending legislation that could make a DFWP harder to be successful. The marketing and…

Von Raab, 489 U.S. 656 (1989) Drug testing is not a violation with some jobs. Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47 (1979) An officer cannot make an arrest if someone will not show them their identification when there is no reasonable suspicion. Holding: The Court…

Old Man and the Sea Research Assignment The Pulitzer Prize is an award which notes distinguished writers in any field of literature. A writer can follow in any subject, whether it be journalistic, fictional, poetic, or any other of the many sub-genres of writing, and still be able to apply for the award. The history behind this award of academia involves a man (surprisingly) named Joseph Pulitzer. Pulitzer was well-regarded in the late 19th century for his journalistic jousting “against…

Shock remained with multitudes of men who fought in the Great War, 1914-1918, even after battle ceased; consequently, the soldiers returned to their homes with psychological unbalances, like the seeming loss of male identity. In the Great War, men witnessed a more technological, vicious war then they were mentally suited for, and many a man never returned to his former self. Ernest Hemingway witnessed first-hand the effects the Great War had on American men of the 1920s. In The Sun Also Rises…

Writers often find inspiration for their literature through their imagination, people they meet, or past experiences. Ernest Hemingway’s past experiences encouraged an abounding works of short stories, non-fiction, and novels. Considering him being a war veteran of World War I, his short story Soldier’s Home is similar to his struggle through reconnecting with his home town. Even though the main character is Krebs, there are several indications that he is a reflection of Hemingway’s 20 year old…

Jazz Age Writing: The Lost Generation Following the destruction of the Great War, those that fought had a fallout with common morals, and values that modern society held dear. They stressed the importance of living large, working minimally, and drinking often. Moreover, the Lost Generation rejected he ideals of organized religion - feeling that they had been abandoned on the battlefields, and seeing the total destruction and atrocious actions that man can sling upon each other. Hemingway,…

illusion and [they] know it can happen to [them]” (Putnam). In The Sun Also Rises, it can be recognized that Jake went through this experience and experienced all the pains that the author felt. While recuperating, Hemingway falls in love with Agnes Von Kurowsky. Similarly, Jake has a similar experience with Brett, but finds himself mixed between a healthy confusion of being home, yet still lost from the war, just has Hemingway experienced. Hemingway married and remarried several times and had…

Bella Calcara Mr. Balistreri Research Paper 15 September 2017 Ernest Hemingway Although Ernest Hemingway might be an older author, he has written some classic novels, such as For Whom the Bell Tolls and The Old Man and the Sea. This American short story writer and novelist was around years ago. Born in 1899, Ernest was raised by his parents, Clarence and Grace Hemingway. Growing up, Ernest and his parents loved to spend time away from their home in Chicago, Illinois. The family owned a cabin…

overseas to serve in World War I as an ambulance driver in the Italian army. He was awarded the Italian Medal of Bravery, but soon after, sustained injuries that landed him in a hospital in Milan. At the hospital he met his first of four wives, Agnes von Kurowsky. She left him soon after, and he was devastated. He characterizes himself as Santiago, the main character in The Old Man and the Sea, to create a reality the exact opposite of his actual life. Although the book does not state what…