Caterpillar

This analysis of racism in Oklahoma will examine causes, effects, solutions, and prevention across our great state. “I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character” (Martin Luther King Jr.) Many people have been impacted by racial sayings and discrimination. The election of a black president has done little to help discrimination. Increasing interracial and intercultural communication in the world…

The book Red Bird has a series of poems written by Mary Oliver. Oliver gives her perspective of the world and the gifts the world gives us. Oliver captures moments from the transformation of a caterpillar to some dark bittersweet moments. Oliver writes from the hear. The references and scenes Oliver tries to create ,she illustrates true Eco-Criticism. Oliver’s illustration of Eco-criticism relates to themes of love, sorrow, empowerment, and laughter, which makes one reflect in a certain way…

How important is someone’s name? Coming from a person who has her name serially misspelled and mispronounced, a name is incredibly important. Names hold immense power. They hold the power to strike fear in the hearts of those who hear it and the power to foster hope and happiness within the listeners. In Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling, the villain strikes such fear in the hearts of the citizens that they refuse to give him a name. He goes by “He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named”…

I recently had the opportunity to interview a really exceptional young woman. In September I interviewed Meggan Goforth not only did I learn about her daily profession, but I learned about who she is as a person. Mrs. Goforth informed me on so many aspects of her profession, she informed me of her responsibilities, educational background and the numerous programs her job offers and so much more. So sit back, relax and let’s dive into Meggan’s wonderful world of social work. To begin with, Meggan…

Introduction: The year 2016 has appeared to be a year of political change and political movements that the world have never seen. Starting in the spring of 2015, one outsider candidate emerged on what all the pundits laugh and scoffed that saying there is no chance of him winning. That man is businessman Donald Trump. He has changed the way politics are looked at for a generation. One of his main issues that he brought up in his campaign was that of trade. Throughout the election he talked about…

treat others as you would want to be treated. Personal development is kind of on the same lines excellence, you have to strive to become better than what you are now. This is the only way that your personal development can continue. Just as a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, so should your personal growth as a person and a police officer. As a responsible steward we are here to protect and serve all that need our services. Just as Saint Leo University request that their faculty, staff and…

Birdie kicked at a stray rock with all her might, snarling with clenched teeth. It flew across the street, and disappeared into the passing crowd. Birdie sighed and ran a hand through her hair, her stomach folding in on itself. “I want to go home,” she moaned quietly, and Albert nudged her with a grin. “You want to go back to Kansas? Lame, Bernie.” Birdie rolled her eyes at the nickname, but smiled at Albert anyway. They started walking down the street, dragging their shoes across the…

Gregor’s metamorphosis is symbolic of this commodification of man. The labor’s wage is a mere overhead cost from the point of view of the entrepreneur. Though the laborer is paid, his product is taken away from him. After the acknowledgement of the entrepreneur’s contribution of providing the conditions for production, it is important to realize that it is not possible to produce without the workforce. The thoughts and skills of the laborer go into his production. There are two factors at play…

Halliburton is the energy sector and in the Oil and Gas Equipment and Services industry. Competitors with Halliburton are kinder Morgan Inc. and Schlumberger. According to Yahoo finance, Schlumberger has a higher stock price and controls more of the market share. Halliburton has 12.82% of the market share. Generally I thought investing in the energy sector during the summer was a decent idea. My thoughts behind it was during the summer, consumers in America utilize more energy whether that was…

Independent Publishing versus Traditional Publishing The stereotypical image of a writer ensconced in a garret, tucked far away from reality so that they can concentrate on creativity is a thing of the past. Whether you decide to publish through the traditional route or publish independently most authors will have to partake in marketing their works from bookshop signings, having a social media presence to school visits. Now that I am beginning to see my manuscript take shape it saddens me…