The way I always approach a reading response I begin with the title, so I chose to read “We are not in a Moral Decline” by Dallas Duff. As I began reading I could relate to what the author had to say about the so called “Moral Decline” is so overly used but I think the author is somewhat right. I liked how they author starts off with all the big morals that people have such as; thoughts on divorce, guns, and religion. I really like about this essay was toward the end when he began to talk about…
Since the age of 9, I’ve been fortunate enough to attend Dallas Valley Ranch Camp as a camper. This camp truly change my life for the better so at age 16, I volunteered 4 weeks of my summer as staff. For 3 of these weeks, I was in cabins with kids from age 8-13 and for the other week, I was a custodian. My days would start at just after 7 and end a little after 11 - on a good day. Being responsible for 9 kids 24 hours a day came with frustrations and challenges. However, there is great joy in…
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was a Democrat who held office from January 20, 1961, to November 22, 1963, when he was assassinated. On this dreadful day, JFK was in Dallas on his way to give a speech to the Dallas Trade Market. This speech was towards the end of his term, so Kennedy’s main purpose was to promote what he has done for the country, while simultaneously trying to gain support for his next candidacy. His speech was mainly focused on 4 different…
a charity called SouthWest Kids for a while, but during the last couple years, the charity’s services had become almost non-existent. However, after SouthWest Kids received some donations, I became motivated to restart the charity’s efforts in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. SouthWest Kids and I teamed up with ACH Child and Family Services, which has a youth emergency shelter in Fort Worth, and now SouthWest Kids provides dinner to the youth in the shelter. While catering dinner was a success,…
I am making this maintenance plan for Preston valley, Dallas. Maintenance is defined as the work that is done to keep your building in good working condition. This is done on a regular basis. Most of the maintenance tasks are done by the building’s super, but some of the tasks can be done by officers, maintenance and repairs committee, outside contractors or the tenants themselves. Maintenance policy is a statement of principle used to guide maintenance management decision making. The purpose…
their concern. Although for the reason that charges that were made towards a Muslim others believed precaution wasn’t being taken but whether racial discrimination. For the belief of racial discrimination Ahmed became an internet sensation. In The Dallas Morning News article “Ahmed Mohamed swept up, ‘hoax bomb’ charges swept away as Irving teen’s story floods social media” by Avi Selk, she properly uses logos and pathos to prove race continues to…
Geographic Location The College of New Jersey is located in the Ewing Township, a suburb of Trenton, New Jersey. The neighborhoods can be traced back as far as the 1500’s by the Lenape tribe and was first settled by Europeans in the early 17th century by William Green, whose farmhouse is part of the college campus. TCNJ is home to over 289 colonial acres, which includes attractions, such as The Benjamin Temple House and Mountain View Golf Course. The surrounding Ewing has direct access to…
Introduction: In Dallas Texas police were in a standoff with sniper that killed five officers and still was on the loose looking for his next victim, the police were still negotiating with the gun man, when they sent in a robot to kill the gun man. The robot kills the gun man, but people were asking why use a robot to do the killing for them? Today I will be talk about three things as if why did the police use a robot to kill the gun man. First why did they have to use it, second did the police…
car way was silence. EXCEPT for Brendon breathing. "Stop breathing on me." Dalla complains for the tenth time already. "I'm not.I'm breathing on the window." Brendon corrects Dalla. "I'm about to put your ass out." Dalla snaps. (Damn son your panties are in a twist?) After that Brendon just sat down with his arms crossed; he's acting like a five year old....... Wait when is he not? What seems like forever Brendon, Dalla, and Ryan made it home. Luckily they're not dead, or at lease…
Out of all the boys, Dallas Winston, is the boldest. Dallas has been troubling his whole life. He 's known for being a delinquent and causing trouble where ever he goes. His pals Ponyboy and Johnny were young men that looked up to Dallas as a role model. If there was any conflict or concern about something the boys would come to Dallas for advice, as the tough guy personality and their…