Danny Says

90 percent how you take it.” I believe many people help others in hopes they take that experience and use it to become greater. If you’re ever at a disadvantage in school, work, or at home don’t be afraid to ask for help because the worst they can say is, no. You never know what will happen until you step up and ask, many great, life changing experiences can happen. I happen to be one of those lucky people to experience that. In 1991, the first civil war in somalia started. It has been the…

Where did our twenty-first century incarnations of the zombie come from, and how did they develop as time elapsed? James Parker’s “Our Zombies, Ourselves” discusses several of the past and present zombies, their stereotypical designs, and how different medias portray society’s definition of a zombie. One of the first subjects Parker covers is that of society’s preconception of the undead. We, and apparently everyone else dating back to the early 1900s, imagine the zombie as abysmally lethargic,…

controversial issue of minimum wage but none to give it a definite benefit or a certain outcome. There are two opposing sides to the debate. Supporters say that a minimum wage increase would help the economy by putting more money into the pockets of minimum wage workers, and thus putting money back into the system, which would strengthen our economy. They also say that a minimum wage increase would increase the standard of living of workers, reduce poverty, increase employment, and benefit women…

One of these concerns is addressed in letters to the editor of the Portland Orient. Katy Chin a junior and English major feels like the ordinance has neglected safety, even though it claims safety as priority. Chin says she does not feel safe when walking at campus at night. Chin shares past experience “I’m scared to walk alone. Last year, when I was walking to my car from the library around 10:30, an older guy followed me for about three or four blocks, yelling insulting…

people in our world because, now we have peace and all people have equal rights. In this story it tells us about how life was like in the view of an African American family. On a breezy summer day down in Memphis,Tennessee Katherine, Danny, her father, and Amelia, her mother were taking a walk. Katherine saw her best friend Amanda. Amanda was with her parents too, just like Katherine.They wanted to play but there parents said “No!” This confused Amanda and Katherine and they asked…

On April 20,1999 two students executed thirteen classmates and then turned the barrel to themselves. The attack happened in Littleton, Colorado at a school called Columbine High school. The perpetrators were two students of the school. In less than an hour they managed to earn the title of deadliest American school massacre that was perpetrated by members of the student body of a school. A title that will belong to Columbine until April 16, 2007 when a student at Virginia Tech killed thirty-two…

Jacob was an 11-year-old boy from St. Joseph, Minnesota, who was kidnapped in 1989 and was missing for 27 years. In September of 2016, his abductor, Danny Heinrich, came forward and confessed not only to kidnapping the boy, but sexually assaulting and murdering him as well. Heinrich can also be tied to several other sexual assaults on other boys. Of course, this abduction struck fear into the hearts…

For this interview project we were assigned to interview a “successful ager” who is over 55 years old. When I first heard of the assignment I knew who I wanted to interview right from the start. The person who I chose to interview is my mother Carolyn McDonald. My mother was born in 1952 and is currently sixty four years old which puts her directly into this category. I thought that doing this assignment with my mother would not only be a unique experience that I would not have otherwise had,…

Introduction Love and happiness are universal fact that is achieved by ethical life. Love and happiness interlink each other. Presence of love indicates happiness in life and through happiness we can lead a healthy and strong life. Love can be with any human being, animal and other species. But love with someone fist want love with oneself. If we love with own self then we able to love world. These feeling of loved and being love makes us happy. Most people thing that love and happiness is when…

In the Documentary, Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked, the history of comic book superheroes comes to life. The documentary starts with the creation of the first superhero, Superman, and from there marks the arrival of new superheroes like Batman, Wonder Woman, The X-Men, Daredevil and Sandman. It shows how the changing times altered comic book stories and that the stories reflected what was going on in the real world. Comics were also altered by affairs going on in the world in both a positive…