Call of Duty: World at War

it is always bestial violence and death.” Richard Kasleany in The Shock of Vision sum up approximates Hemingway’s view of life, which is the theme for all his novels. Being a journalist in profession Hemingway had a firsthand experience of the World War I which made him realize the inevitability of death, from this realization Hemingway constituted his philosophy for life that brutality and disappointment are the larger part of the substance of life. In this harsh universe, pleasure and pain…

story of when I fell in love,” said Poe. Phillip grinned as he told the fabulous story of his love, meeting a woman at the train stop and traveling the world with her by boat, bus, and train. After the story, Poe left as usual. Phillip was satisfied with his life, and out of happiness he closed his eyes and took his last breath. Poe tended to his duties when yellow gas sprayed all over the trench. Screams of cheer came from the enemy, while screams of pain came from inside the trench.…

to ban alcohol because it would cause distress to families and break them apart, it also did not promote social stability and many businesses would fall behind. Additionally, during this time World War 1 was taking place and this war gave the banning of alcohol much legitimacy. Grain was so valuable to the war effort and people thought that it should not be wasted on something so unimportant like the manufacturing of alcohol. There are limited viewpoints towards prohibition, the people are…

Introduction Gender inequality is a huge problem in the world, and discriminates women in many different ways. Borgen Magazine list 10 examples of Gender Inequality in the World; lack of mobility, freedom of marriage, discriminatory divorce rights, citizenship, frontline combat, custody rights, violence, professional obstacles, restricted land ownership, and access to education. There is a huge global gender gap, and “The WEF reports that women’s average earnings are almost half those of men……

article is very important in Congress being able to exercise its Commerce, Insurrection, and Guarantee clauses (Abbot & Hetzel, 2010). Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution states that “Congress shall have the Power to lay and collect taxes, Duties, Imposts Exercises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common defense and general Welfare of the United States. This is often interpreted as the Spending clause. This clause does not provide direct authority for the deployment of federal…

discovered that there are many common patterns that hero myths have. This hero story telling phenomenon was present in myths from all over the world and from different cultures. The heroes in these stories go through several steps to get victory in the end. Campbell called this the Hero’s Journey. From one of the most popular movie series, George Lucas's Star Wars films, to Disney films, to Stephen King’s horror books, they all follow a similar pattern when it comes to the heroes of their…

important, because it was the first treaty to call for the reduction of the weapons. Kellogg-Briand Pact After petitions bearing more than 2 million signatures cascaded into Washington, Calvin Coolidge signed with the French foreign minister in 1928 the famed Kellogg-Briand Pact. Officially known as the Pact of Paris, it was ultimately ratified by sixty-two nations. Kellogg-Briand Pact was important, because it did not stop the war and for the world was a failure. Hawley-Smoot…

women as equals. Spartan women, like Queen Gorgo, had a reputation for being very bold, opinionated, and confident. Many compare the boldness, qualities, and freedom of Spartan women to that of a modern American woman. “Only the hard and strong may call themselves Spartans” (Miller & Varley). King Leonidas recognizes the strength of his women. The women of Sparta were indeed Spartans. They were respected and celebrated as members of the Spartan society. Aristotle criticized this view stating…

energy to the nation. In 1888 he purchased patents from Tesla for a sum of $50,000 in cash. This put Tesla and Westinghouse in competition with an Edison as he tried to sell his direct current system to the nation. This was the beginning of the current wars. In 1893 Westinghouse was powering the city of Chicago and in 1895 Tesla created the hydro dam in Niagara falls which was powering the city buffalo, new york. Tesla also was a pioneer of radar technology, X-ray technology, remote control…

We can’t be a nation known to be the land of the free if we don’t obey the amendments that were made by our founding fathers. Muslims weren’t the ones who started a war against the nation, it’s radical organizations that oppose the United States were the ones who started war against them and decided to call themselves Muslims. We should stand as a whole nation and look for the real enemies of this country and do not befriend the Islamic nation. Mussa Jawara…