Alder

He’s the most adapted character in the world -- he’s been played by nearly 100 different actors, and has graced the screen in more than 200 movies. From short film Sherlock Holmes Baffled in 1900 to portrayals by celebrities Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr. today, Sherlock Holmes has been a prominent figure in culture for over a century. The character of Sherlock Holmes comes with stereotypes and tropes that have become iconic in popular culture: the deerstalker hat, the pipe, 221B…

Over recent years large debates in criminology have revolved around the idea of punishment. From these ideologies alternative methods to the traditional justice system and its processes have emerged including that of restorative justice (RJ). Restorative justice offers a brighter alternative, which is less complex and informal than purely judicial approaches. This essay will discuss the reasons that support RJ processes as better suited within the justice system. The essay will discuss…

metal which is not really reusable or environmental friendly. On top of that, there are a variety of woods that some believe affects the tone and resonance of the guitar, although this is more prevalent in acoustic guitars. The woods used can include: alder, mahogany, maple, poplar, and others. After the wood is chosen, the body and neck have to made separately. But later they are conjoined either adhesively or through bolts. Within the neck is a metal rod, called the truss rod that stabilizes…

and follower of the lord. I believe since I was attending a Baptist church with certain ideals, they were shocked when I was not in like with the auxiliary traits that the status, I was assumed to be occupying (ie “church attendee”) had (Adler and Alder;…

outcomes are the following; he is an analytic, compassionate, sincere, altruistic, passionate, moral, profound, persistent, wise, hardworking, humble, liberal, private, leader, outspoken, humorous, and caring individual. According to Psychologist Alfred Alder, there is a basic motivation within ourselves to strive for perfection. “Perfection” is not being a perfect individual or living a perfect life, but “It is the desire we all have to fulfill our potentials, to come closer and closer to our…

Boreal, Coniferous, and Deciduous Forests Boreal, deciduous, and coniferous forests each possess distinctive traits and soil characteristics. Forests soils give important contributions in nitrogen and phosphorus transformations. These transformations are dependable on the weather conditions of the forest and the type of vegetation it contains. Soil mineralogy and organic matter also play an important role in the nitrogen and phosphorus transformations on the forest floor. Boreal forests are…

I live in a bubble! I live in a very tiny bubble! I live in the bubble of Oberlin! Oberlin is a small city in Ohio. In this city we have a college, I grew up with people walking around barefoot in the middle of summer. I grew up not passing judgment on anybody, I was privileged to never see judgement. I did not see my first fight until I was in the eighth grade. I know now that there are some cities where a child may catch glimpses of gang fights outside of their kindergarten classroom. I was…

During the mid 1800’s, Westward Expansion dramatically increased and permanently shaped the United States of America. The Gold Rush, trade with Japan, and the end of the Mexican War lead people to travel to the west coast. Many people gained freedom and opportunity by coming to America in the mid 1800’s; however, others encountered misfortunes along the way. The Donner Party traveled to the West Coast in hopes of creating a better life. The Mormons Pioneers traveled west to join the Church of…

“The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs.” (Shannon L. Alder.) The nature of violence plays a key role in Jesmyn Wards “Salvage the Bones.” Whether if it was China “sacrificing” one of her puppies, the big brawl during Randall’s basketball game, or when the father pushed Esch into the water during the hurricane. Just like any other feeling that human beings have, there are some things that we often question…

And after all his shenanigans, Tom was tired. His mother and father walked him to his room and as Tom’s mother tucked him into bed, his father was already reaching for Tom’s favourite book… A scene like this resembles something out of a children’s book about an adventurous boy and his ever-wise and perfect parents that appear more angel than human with their absolutely flawless existence. In reality, parent-child relationships often do not play out in such a composed manner and can be endlessly…