Laughter is the best medicine. Making someone laugh is one of the greatest feelings in the world, whenever I make someone laugh it brightens up my day. Brian Regan understands this. Brian Regan is one of the most creative, and confident people I know, and is a huge influence on who I am as a person. Brian Regan has a very unique act. He makes jokes about normally mundane things and makes them seem surreal. You would think that to make a joke about eating Fig Newtons funny, you would have to be…
key works: The True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Leir and his three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella, whose author remains anonymous; Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney; and the true story of Sir Brian Annesley. Many people believe that the stories of Goneril, Regan, Cordelia, Kent, and Lear came from “The True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Leir and his three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella”, which was printed in 1605. In Act 1, Scene 1 of “The…
my family. My mom and my Uncle Regan both teach Irish Dancing. My mom has toured with many Irish musical groups. She was also part of a musical group called Cherish The Ladies. My uncle danced with many Irish acts, and he started a musical group called Celtic Thunder. My grandma was from Wisconsin and my grandpa grew up in Minnesota. We do not know any family in Minnesota except my grandfather’s brother Aunt Marge. My uncle Brian lives in Colorado and my Uncle Regan lives in New Jersey with all…
James Cook said, “Betrayal is prevalent in King Lear, leading to much of the madness and villainy later in the play” (Cook). The first act of betrayal in the play is Regan and Goneril tricking Lear into giving more land and power to the sisters. This betrayal leads to political controversy and later lays the foundation for most of the conflicts later in the play. Another act of betrayal is between brothers, Edmund and…
and Julius Rosenberg’s Trial begins with a synopsis of the trial against accused spy Brian Patrick Regan in January 2003. Regan was accused of espionage and providing classified information to Iraq, Libya and China and became the first espionage defendant to face execution since Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1953. The author, Atossa Alavi, describes the correlation between the new war on terrorism in the Regan case and the era of the Cold War in the Rosenberg case. Both cases focused on…
natural, divine and human law. All of the laws are guiding human to virtue. References 1. Aquinas, T. Summa Theologica. Thomas Aquinas – Treatise on Law, translated by Richard J. Regan, (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2000). 2. Hobbes, T. (1651). Leviathan. Revised Edition, eds. A.P. Martinich and Brian Battiste. Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press,…
Problem: Swedish American Medical Center/Belvidere (SAMCB) is a smaller hospital in a neighboring town that Swedish American Health System in Rockford Illinois owns. At SwedishAmerican Medical Center/Belvidere, we currently have one Philips x-ray room and one AMX portable x-ray machine. The medical center only has one computed radiology (CR) laser reader. The x-ray room and portable x-ray both utilize this (CR) laser reader. If the laser reader happens to break down, we have no way of…
Politics are constantly changing. Through the formation of political parties, we have advanced through tough times, but they aren’t getting any easier. Electing officials is a large part of democracy, but is often made more difficult by the media which distracts voters from the main idea. It also means that some people just don’t vote at all. Ideally, everyone should be able to receive true information about candidates and parties, and everyone should vote. Political parties were formed in…
According to Marxists.org, “The Panthers practiced militant self-defense of minority communities against the U.S. government, and fought to establish revolutionary socialism through mass organizing and community based programs” (Baggins, Brian). Ronald Regan, California’s then Governor, was one of the group’s biggest targets. They accused of him of writing and approving of racist legislation, despite the Emancipation Proclamation being over a century old (The Black Panthers). However, racism…