Ben Carson

At the age of just four months the fate of my success fell into another man’s hands, Dr. Benjamin Carson. My twin sister Jenna and I share an identical ear-to-ear scar. Some may be abashed by such a sizeable scar but every day the scar is a reminder of how dramatically different my life could have been. May 12, 1994 I was born prematurely next to my best friend. Devastatingly there was a small chance I was going to survive. Only weighing 3 pounds 12 ounces, I was a fighter and rebel. A few…

Today, (Wednesday, December 2, 2015) Dr. Ben Carson came to speak at Winthrop University, and this author had the opportunity to attend the event. Democrats and Republicans alike came to see the 2016 Presidential candidate. As the lights dimmed, and microphones were tested the crowd hushed. The conservative event began with the Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem, followed by a prayer. Tommy Pope, Speaker proTemp for the SC House of Representatives, former Solicitor for York County, and a…

that is dangerous or deadly but also putting others in contact with your child at risk. Getting vaccinated is much better than getting the disease”. Respected advocates for vaccination include Ben Carson, MD, Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery at John Hopkins University, in a Feb 2, 2015 article, Ben Carson Backs Vaccination as ‘safe,’” available at www.thehill.com stated: “Although I strongly believe in individual rights and the rights of parents to raise their children as they see fit, I also…

misinforming the public by giving them false information regarding the total “vast numbers” of incoming refugees that could possibly be infiltrated ISIS members is causing Americans fear. For example, as claimed by the republican candidates; Donald Trump, Ben Carson and Carly…

In the book Gifted Hands, by Greg Lewis , Ben made the acronym ¨THINK BIG¨ to help him succeed in life. There are many things that can help you succeed. Talent ,honesty ,and knowledge are the most important concepts that help you succeed. Talent is important to succeed. In the book, Ben was talented at being a neurosurgeon. Ben helped people like the Binder twins and Miranda ,Francisco by doing a brain surgery on them. Ben was also talented in moving the load crane. He was talented because he…

experiences. No matter where we once were, these new experiences have changed the way we do things and nonetheless help us by having a positive influence. One particular book that has given me a huge positive influence to my life is Think Big by Ben Carson. Ever since reading the book the impact it has had on me is extremely beneficial. Many changes have occurred to the way I think because of this particular book. When I was younger I never even thought about how my actions could change…

Dr. Benjamin S. Carson has overcome countless challenges in his life. From his childhood days in the projects of Detroit, to the opposition he faced in his career, he has been forced to learn to deal with problems calmly and effectively. It is this quality and a multitude of others that make him an excellent candidate for President of the United States. Born on September 18, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Carson was raised by his single mother, who struggled to provide for her family. However,…

a weapon. However, this is the opposite of what gun control rival Ben Carson believes. According to Loren Gutentag, writer for Newsmax Magazine, Carson suggests arming kindergarten teachers. He says, “[g]unmen tend to pick places that are gun-free zones” (Gutentag), and proceeds to say that he would be more content sending his child to school if he knew that the teacher was trained with a weapon (Gutentag). Although the Carson takes the wrong approach in his idea to arm more people, he is…

Vaccinations A vaccination is a small, liquid form of a disease that is given to a patient usually through form of injection that builds an immune system for the given disease, or so they say. I’m going to tell you why I think that vaccinations are a bad idea. Vaccinations started in the late 1700s to prevent disease. So there hasn’t been much scientific evidence whether vaccinations are good. However, after pregnant women take some vaccines such as the Zika Virus and the Tdap vaccinations it…

race has specific views and ideas on how to handle it in hopes it will be beneficial to this country. The three presidential candidates I chose to compare and contrast on their views/reform and overall presentation are Jeb Bush, Bernie Sanders, and Ben Carson Sr.. Jeb Bush’s views on healthcare is that Obamacare is a waste of time and has in return messed up the economy. A vision of the future utilizing phenomenal innovation is his key. His reform plan consist of 3 major points: Promote…