Caliber

To further clarify the hypersensitive mood that engulfs this case study, Trimberger (2012) opines that the intimate relationship encompassed with the clinical approach held by and large between the social workers and their respective clients, harnesses the potential to blur the structured boundaries which were initially erected with the intentions of maintaining the separation of professional and personal communications and behaviors. Another key point in Trimberger (2012), correspondingly takes…

Learning that Lincoln was to attend Laura Keene’s acclaimed performance of “Our American Cousin” at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, Booth—himself a well-known actor at the time—masterminded the simultaneous assassination of Lincoln, Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward. By murdering the president and two of his possible successors, Booth and his co-conspirators hoped to throw the U.S. government into disarray. Lincoln occupied a private box…

between them. For one, the Thunder is currently in a slump right now having lost four consecutive games and seems missing the services of Kevin Durant who left them and decide to join the Warriors during the offseason. And now, they are looking for caliber player to replace him in the team. On the other hand, the Warriors are recovering from recent disappointments and racking up four straight wins. However, the team is rumored to be placing Klay Thompson on the trading block due to his recent…

mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina. On June 17th, 2015 at 9:05pm, Roof entered the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, known to the locals as "Mother Emanuel". He pulled a Glock 41. 45-caliber handgun out from his fannypack and proceeded to kill 9 members who were in Bible study. During his interrogation, Roof admitted that from a young age he was a member of several white-supremacist groups and harbored feelings which were…

“At a price?” Steven said. “What price?” Tabitha asked. “Sure, no arguing, your test results are strong, and to-date I haven’t found anything to suggest you’re cheating, but there’s other data from your school that I wouldn’t be so proud of. Over the past five years, nearly forty percent of your faculty has turned over, and thirty percent of your students have returned to public schools in their sending districts,” Steven said. “Explain that.” “Freedom comes with a price. Everyone knows the…

Imagine a typical day in a small suburban town in southwestern Virginia. It’s around 9:00 am, and you are in your French class. Then, all of sudden, you hear banging noises coming from outside your classroom. This is the true story of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University shooting in April 2007 as told by Colin Goddard. Goddard was shot four times by the gunman: three bullets to the hips and one bullet to the shoulder. He still carries three bullets with him today and has a…

Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. John Wilkes Booth has planned many attempts to assassinate the President. Booth was a Maryland native born in 1838. At 10:15 Booth slipped into the President’s box and shot him in the back of the head with a .44 caliber single shot derringer after puncturing Henry Rathbone a young army officer with a knife who instantly rushed at John Wilkes Booth trying to apprehend him before he could get away. Booth ran on stage and shouted to the people there the Virginia…

Napoleon primarily equipped his army with the Musket Model 1777 Charleville. A product of perfection from older designs and models. Used during the French Revolution the Charleville was a .69- caliber, 5-foot-long musket. Properly trained French infantry were expected to be able to fire three volleys a minute (Wikipedia). Some other infantry class weapons that were used in the French Revolution, were the Musketoon and Carbine Rifle. The Musketoon…

As I sat on the hard floor of the rifle range, stretching for the first raider practice of the season, a new cadet came towards me. I silently assessed him as he neared closer. He gave off the airs of a nondescript high school student. ‘His caliber is unequivocally that of B team member’ was my initial impression of the fledgling raider-to-be. I clearly did not have to worry about this youth as competition. He finally arrived, and greeted me with a powerful “Hey bruh.” His vociferous tone…

their own race and gender oppression yet victimize lesbians, gays, and bisexuals” (Harris, 2009, p. 436). The acceptance of race and sexuality continues to be an ongoing battle with each other, and if neither are considered to be at the same social caliber, then neither will be…