Homeland Insecurity I have never been terrified of school before, for this I am privileged. I have never lived through wartime in my homeland. I was a month away from turning five years old when the Twin Towers were struck on 9/11, far too young to feel the fear and confusion that gripped my country for months afterwards. However, my generation is living through a different fear, fear of a beast that is gaining power faster than ever before. A monster that my parents had seen once, maybe…
impacts of guns in the society. Gun-possession must be discouraged and for this, the laws for gun control need further rectification and improved implementation. There are multiple types of guns or firearms. For instance, handguns, rifles, shot guns, Ak-47 etc. The U.S. Government disclosed the official statistics about the number of firearms that are owned by…
Can anyone possibly imagine a child in war causing havoc while carrying loaded weapons? Many child soldiers are being stolen from their families and being forced to fight and then being punished for their crimes committed in the wars. Unfortunately, there are tons of children forced to fight in the wars today. The topic child soldiers has become a huge controversy across the world today because of whether or not child soldiers deserve amnesty. The reason why it has become so controversial is…
Lamborghini Gallardo and about regular Ford Focus. In this book you will find a lot of interesting information about Great Britain and its morals, about London’s kitchen and Albanian emigrates, about Iraq war, and Moscow millionaires, about such weapon like AK-47, about British actor Stephen Fry and about climates changing. Nevertheless, there is information about Jeremy Clarkson. This book is another view for all this things, when you read it, you will understand how much you know about all…
If If I Die in a Combat Zone, author Tim O 'Brien argued that the Vietnam War was for some people but not for others. He showed this through his depictions of how lonely he was and how different he was from the soldiers, how some soldiers were very couragous and not scared of death but he was, and how the other soldiers didn’t care for the other native people there but he did. In the book If I Die in a Combat Zone Tim O’Brien shows he was lonely when he left for war. He got drafted into the…
athletes, climbed over the fence into the Olympic Village in Munich. Meanwhile, the Olympic team from Israel was asleep in their apartments in 31 Connollystrasse. The terrorists walked straight to 31 Connollystrasse, and each immediately pulled out an AK-47. The Palestinians first entered Apartment 1, which housed seven Israeli coaches and referees. One coach was able to escape, but the terrorists tied together the six other hostages. In the process, the wrestling coach Moshe Weinberg tried…
Should assault weapons be illegal? In the past years, guns have come under scrutiny and as a result, legislation has been passed restricting their use. The prevalence of mass shootings has added fuel to the flames and has motivated many legislators, mostly from the Democratic party, to advocate for the banning of assault weapons. The use of semi-automatic guns should be illegal in the United States because they are unsafe and useless for citizens. If semi-automatic weapons were made illegal,…
original Marshall Mathers LP. The song referenced the aftermath of the 1999 Combine High School shooting and dares critics to stop him as the lyrics were previously bleeped out. The line reads “Seven Kids from Columbine/Put’em all in a line add an AK-47, a revolver and a nine.” This also dates back how long he has been among top artists as this was released in his prime. He challenges critics to censor him again now that he is not in the media spotlight and can get away with it showing that he…
“Mr. President, it is an honor that you see me as a secretary of state. I may have some political experience, but i am more of a stock rocker in New York City.” said Scar Bryant as he closed his MacBook Air. “Alright, well why don’t you about it and we can resume our talks tonight, I have something confidential I would like to talk to you about. Can we meet at the top of the Four Seasons on 57th Street at 10 tonight?” questioned the president as he told Secret Service to get his car ready.…
People died every day from gun violence. Ik- Whan G. Kwon and Daniel W. Baack say “In 2000, almost30,000 persons died from firearm injuries in the United States” (134). How could this large amount of number be reached? In the United Stated, there are lots of gun shooting tragedies. CNN reported that 20 adults and 6 students were killed by gunfire “at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14.” (Sandy Hook shooting: What happened?). This is just one example of many…