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Letters from Munich Fullmetal Alchemist and Gilmore Girls Disclaimer: I do not own Fullmetal Alchemist and Gilmore Girls. Fullmetal Alchemist is owned by Hiromu Arakawa and Gilmore Girls is owned by Amy Sherman-Palladino. I also do not own the quote below; it is owned by talented Tumblr poetry writer, Nikita Gill. Setting: Post Movie Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) Conqueror of Shamballa / Two years after the end of the last Gilmore Girl Season. Prologue "Tragedy knows no race, no religion, no…

The act of translation is an inherently derivative act, while simultaneously giving the author a new agency over the material. The translator becomes the new works author, in this case a translation of the Psalms of David translated by Anne Locke. The piece was distributed anonymously, so the credibility of the author’s work cannot lie with reputation, but with literary talent. An author can prove their intellect and the importance of their work to the audience through alluding to classical…

When people think of golf the first name that pops into people’s mind is Tiger Woods. Tiger has seventy-nine professional golf tournament wins and fourteen majors. Even though Tiger still hasn’t passed Jack Nicklaus’ eighteen major championship people still believe that Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer who ever lived. Tiger’s career hasn’t been all positive, though; the 2008 United States Open being the last major tournament he has won. Because of this slump, Matt Cochran advocated that Tiger…

For the disability ministry project, we were asked to choose a practicum experience where we shadowed or spoke to someone helping someone with a disability. For my project I chose to spend some time in the class for disabled children at the high school I graduated from. Throughout the glimpse of time that was allotted for this particular practicum experience I learned a lot of exciting things about disabilities, but also made some disconcerting revelations. While spending the day at school I was…

Introduction The Civil War was the deadliest war in American History, killing 620,000 people (n.a., civilwar.org, n.d.). Some say the deaths in the Civil War were necessary, a noble sacrifice justified by the liberation of four million slaves (Horwitz, theatlantic.com, 2013). Others claim the Emancipation Proclamation was a final jab to undermine the Confederacy; that the war centered on states’ rights versus national legislation (Horwitz, theatlantic.com, 2013). Thousands of memorials and…

The Robinson’s are a married couple that is planning of retiring in four years. Their taxable investment portfolio is invested 25% equity and 75% fixed income. They have not participated in any defined contribution plan and neither is eligible for a defined benefit plan. The Robinsons have a combined after-tax salary of $100,000. The couple has been able to meet expenses and keep up their home; however, they have not been able to travel to any extent. The Robinsons desire to maintain their…

12/14/2016 Freedom of speech is one of the core principles of a democracy, and it is guaranteed by the First Amendment of the United States. Adopted in 1791, the First Amendment, states that “Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” (Pilon, p. 13.) Our founding fathers have built a country where everybody can say, create, and do anything. The…

With the increasing number of women who are working in the society, the differences between gender and their conversational style differences have became much more evident. Thus, this topic has received much attention from researchers. Conversational style is defined as “an everyday facet of speech that categorizes both the social group and the individual” (Whorf, 1949, as cited in Tannen, 1987). It constitutes from how individuals speak, to what meaning is encoded in and can be derived from…

Disclaimer: The interviews that were conducted were rephrased and added into this piece to keep the personal experiences of these students separate from their names. Therefore, none of the names of those interviewed will be in the actual paper but they will be sourced for the insight to the subculture that they were able to provide. The Past, the Present, and the Future walk into a bar… They sat down at the bar of the coffee shop and sipped their usual drinks. The Past drank black coffee while…

all video games have disclaimers and even warnings and notices in their games to warn the players of what is to come. some games such as call of duty have a toggle option to where you can turn off certain aspects of the game. these include blood, gore, swearing, and entire missions…