By the Way

Symbolism in A Long Way Gone: Memoir of a Boy Soldier Malcom X once said: “Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression” (izquotes) Freedom is fundamental to the growth of humanity. In A Long Way Gone: Memoir of a Boy Soldier, author Ishmael Beah examines the concept of freedom and oppression through illustrating his encounters as a child soldier during the Sierra Leone civil war in the 1990s. The dark influences of war strips Beah of his childhood…

The identity/post-colonial lens is an additional lens in which a reader can read through. In this lens, the reader looks for examples of how a person’s self-image is affected by how others nearby see him or her, along with also looking at how one culture naturally has power over another in the vicinity. The reader will look for characters who are affected by the world and different cultures around him or her, analyzing the effects these have on the characters. People who are only…

messengers), and even political advantages ( human shields and propaganda). This is the cruel reality that these children face everyday. During their time in an environment like this the children are indoctrinated by many different tactics. In A Long Way Gone Memoirs Of a Boy Soldiers by Ishmael Beah, Ishmael describe the use of drugs, violent movies, the use of vengance and the label of “winner” in competitions of killing quickest to fuel their minds to become killers. These categories of…

The Milky Way was once a dark and lonely galaxy filled with many planets shrouded in darkness there were no living creatures, not one to be found. But the Gods thought there needs to be life on one of these planets, the only way that they can do that is by having light upon the world. So one of the many Gods helped make the Milky Way filled with light. When the Gods made the sun, life was made on a planet that we call today Earth. All Gods made certain creatures to help make the Earth…

Ways of Knowing Empirical way of Knowing Empirical knowledge is actively practiced in the hospital setting daily through evidence –based practice (EBP). It is policy that each person daily assess and documents the use of a foley if that patient is assigned to them. The EBP is to remove the foley unless needed. This is to prevent urinary tract infection. As an intervention, I try to be more observant of the mental status of the elderly especially those with a foley. If there is some question to…

true. He always wears in a red headband with writing “The Hero” (义者) which is made by himself. Papyrus is not quiet but obtrusive in the group, so this let people feel him in the ways of confidence and innocence. He didn’t have some close friends ever, because he likes to talk about his dreams with others in unfiltered ways, which let others felt unrealistic. However, in the Peach Blossom Village, he is the welcome one by his enthusiasms. He is really helpful and honest to strangers as well as…

needed help, someone will give us a helping hand when we need it. So I use that way of thinking at all times and at all places. I always try to help as many people as I can and most times I offer the help without being asked. The reason I believe things work this way and that the idea of helping others actually works was because of what happened to me a while back. One day in the winter time as I was making my way back home from school, after soccer practice when I saw a little…

time technology causes many problems in society. Humans around the world use technology in their everyday lives, some use them in positive ways and others use them in negative ways. Technology can be a good thing when it’s used in the right ways. Technology can also be helpful, even if humans don’t use it in the right ways. Technology can also be used in harmful ways. Through technology people can be deceived, cyber bullied,…

supporting life. The chances that life only evolved on Earth is really low. In fact, Astronomers say that the chance that a human civilization evolved only on Earth and nowhere else in the universe is less than about one in a billion trillion. In the Milky Way, the chance of humans being the only civilization ever to exist increases…

Justin Safier 12/3/2017 Business Communications The HP Way One of the main locations of major innovation in the United States in the last 40 years has been Silicon Valley in California and the company considered to have started it all was HP. The book, The HP Way by David Packard, David, one of the cofounders of HP goes over how he and Bill Hewlett started HP and how they grew it into the mega-corporation that it is today and try to explain why it’s so successful today and how it can be…