Bill Yoast

To Purchase a Position Bill Cosby had said "All around the United States of America - in the cities and the counties - our public education is suffering and has been suffering. Cuts, cuts, cuts." The truth behind this quote is that public education has become financially unstable. Dr. Scott Smith, an assistant professor at Central Michigan University, said “When the school budget has a problem, the athletic budget has a problem.” (Cerling and Herman). Cuts are being made to the…

Gun Control Guns are safety to most families and individuals. Many households across the United States have a gun as the primary safety source. The safety factor of a gun is generally believed to more than that of a knife because it places more distance between an individual and an attacker. Guns have been viewed as a revered symbol of American independence. The Constitution emphasizes that Americans have the right to protect their residences and themselves by bearing arms (“Second”). Limiting…

The Impact of Body Language Leaders throughout history and daily life stand out from the crowd. Oftentimes their power and ability to sway others is falsely attributed to the words they speak or the connections they have, but an overlooked quality that natural leaders possess is confident body language that draws others in before any words are spoken. Although as an observer, one might conclude the words spoken or the clothes worn are most pertinent to the perspective one displays to others,…

Daniel Goleman stated that a leader’s singular job is to get results. But even with all the leadership training programs and expert advice available, effective leadership still eludes many people and organizations (Goleman, 2000). Michael Dell, Richard Wagnor, and Warren Buffet are three highly successful CEOs with strong leadership styles that has strongly influenced their companies. Michael Dell has been named the youngest CEO of all the major computer companies and has held this position…

The word “terrorism”, breaking such a peaceful silence, can cause the people around you to look at you with a naked eye and a distasteful frown. Terms like these have no good reputation behind them, more likely, they strike fear into civilians and even the higher-ups. Nowadays, we know certain people and/or group(s) who wield “terror” known as terrorists and use it for the worst of things, all resulting into more chaos and tragedy. To be more specific, these results pertain to blowing up a…

someone setting goal and achieving this goal through hard work, which directly translate into happiness. Bill Gates the richest person in the world, which most people would consider him successful because of the money he has. Yet being the richest man does not make Bill Gates successful. It’s the fact that Bill Gates worked hard at what he did and happened to become rich. The success that Bill Gates received only happen to a few but everyone has success in their everyday life that considered…

to this issue is strictly because of GOP members in the republican side that refuse to fund social safety net programs, raise state and federal minimum wages, and tax breaks to the wealthy. Also the author states an interesting fact that during the Bill Clinton era the economy grew rapidly and surplus was being produced the economy and citizens were comfortable spending money in addition to the fact that the gap between the wealthy and the middle class wasn’t that large compared to today’s…

Should the cost of college tuition be lowered? Many students would answer this question with a definite “yes”, arguing that education needs to be affordable. Now that society is making college education the new element for most jobs, many people now have to gain a higher education degree for the job they prefer. “In the past couple decades; a college education has been promoted as a necessity for success in life.” (At Issue: College Education). It’s holding society to a higher standard, but also…

After the bloodiest mass shooting in American history, a dubious record that seems to be surpassed yearly, the shock value has been extinguished. Americans have been anesthetized given the frequency and brutality of such horrific occurrences. The latest attack in an Orlando, Florida gay nightclub left 49 dead including the gunman, an avowed ISIS disciple. This latest act of Islamic terrorism is another firefight in Islam’s war against Western Civilization. Homeland Security expert…

On July 19th 1979 Saddam Hussein began his dictatorship in Iraq and from that day on history was changed. Iraq was in the middle of a religious war between the Sunni’s and the Shi’ites. Sunni’s and Shi’ites continue to have the disagreement about something that happened 1400 years ago after the death of prophet Muhammad. Shi’ites believe that in order to rule you have to be a descendent of Muhammad. Mean while the Sunnis believe otherwise. When Saddam took control of the country their economy…